Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 | 16-Jan-2026 01:45 PM | Sydney Cricket Ground
SYT 189/6 (20)
SYS 191/5 (17.2)
Sydney Sixers won by 5 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Edwards* | 17 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 212.5 |
| Lachlan Shaw | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 185.71 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Hadley* | 2.2 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 20.57 |
| Nic Maddinson | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Last Wicket:Sam Curran c Maddinson b Aidan O Connor 1(3) - 169/5 in 15.4 ov.
Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder
Sydney Thunder — Innings 1 (189/6 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Gilkes c Moises Henriques b Mitchell Starc | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 100 | |
| David Warner (c) not out | 110 | 65 | 11 | 4 | 169.23 | |
| Sam Konstas c Josh Philippe b Jack Edwards | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 54.55 | |
| Sam Billings (wk) c Steven Smith b Ben Manenti | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 107.69 | |
| Nic Maddinson c Steven Smith b Sam Curran | 26 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 162.5 | |
| Chris Green c and b Sam Curran | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Daniel Sams c Babar Azam b Sam Curran | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 250 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | NoBalls: 2 | Wides: 8 | Total: 11 | |||||
| Total | 189 | 6 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Aidan O Connor, Tanveer Sangha, Ryan Hadley, Wes Agar | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Abbott | 4 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 12.8 |
| Mitchell Starc | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.8 |
| Jack Edwards | 4 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 13 |
| Ben Manenti | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5.7 |
| Joel Davies | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Sam Curran | 4 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 7 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Gilkes & Warner | 56 | 33 |
| Sam Konstas & Warner | 16 | 17 |
| Billings & Warner | 23 | 20 |
| Maddinson & Warner | 84 | 45 |
| Chris Green & Warner | 0 | 1 |
| Daniel Sams & Warner | 10 | 4 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Gilkes | 5.3 | 56 |
| 2 | Sam Konstas | 8.2 | 72 |
| 3 | Sam Billings | 11.4 | 95 |
| 4 | Nic Maddinson | 19.1 | 179 |
| 5 | Chris Green | 19.2 | 179 |
| 6 | Daniel Sams | 19.6 | 189 |
Sydney Sixers — Innings 2 (191/5 in 17.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babar Azam b McAndrew | 47 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 120.51 | |
| Steven Smith st Billings b T Sangha | 100 | 42 | 5 | 9 | 238.1 | |
| Josh Philippe (wk) c T Sangha b McAndrew | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Moises Henriques (c) lbw b Chris Green | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150 | |
| Sam Curran c Maddinson b Aidan O Connor | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Lachlan Shaw not out | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 185.71 | |
| Jack Edwards not out | 17 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 212.5 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 4 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 191 | 5 wkts, 17.2 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Joel Davies, Ben Manenti, Sean Abbott, Mitchell Starc | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Green | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Ryan Hadley | 2.2 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 20.6 |
| Wes Agar | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Nathan McAndrew | 2 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 17 |
| Aidan O Connor | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Tanveer Sangha | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.2 |
| Nic Maddinson | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Babar Azam & Smith | 141 | 73 |
| Josh Philippe & Smith | 12 | 5 |
| Moises Henriques & Smith | 6 | 6 |
| Moises Henriques & Sam Curran | 2 | 3 |
| Lachlan Shaw & Sam Curran | 8 | 7 |
| Lachlan Shaw & Jack Edwards | 22 | 10 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babar Azam | 12.1 | 141 |
| 2 | Josh Philippe | 12.6 | 153 |
| 3 | Steven Smith | 13.6 | 159 |
| 4 | Moises Henriques | 14.3 | 161 |
| 5 | Sam Curran | 15.4 | 169 |
Match Info
| Match | Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder |
|---|---|
| Series | Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 |
| Time | 16-Jan-2026 01:45 PM |
| Venue | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| Live Telecast | JioHotstar,Star Sports |
Match Preview: Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder (SIX vs THU)
Sydney Sixers will face Sydney Thunder in a thrilling match on 16-Jan-2026 in Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26. The match will be played at Sydney Cricket Ground at 01:45 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on JioHotstar,Star Sports.
Match Overview
Sydney Sixers is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Sydney Thunder remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26.
The pitch at Sydney Cricket Ground is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Sydney Sixers will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Sydney Thunder will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Sydney Sixers batting and Sydney Thunder bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Sydney Sixers showcase its strengths, or will Sydney Thunder pull off a major upset? Join us live on JioHotstar,Star Sports on 16-Jan-2026 to find out the answer!
