Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 | 12-Jan-2026 01:45 PM | Sydney Showground Stadium
MLR 170/8 (20)
SYT 140/6 (15.2)
Sydney Thunder won by 4 wkts - 2nd innings reduced to 16 overs due to rain, DLS target 140
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Green* | 34 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 261.54 |
| Nic Maddinson | 30 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 176.47 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hassan Khan* | 1.2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 8.25 |
| Will Sutherland | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8 |
Last Wicket:David Willey c Fraser-McGurk b Zampa 1(2) - 95/6 in 12.2 ov.
Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades
Melbourne Renegades — Innings 1 (170/8 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Brown b Wes Agar | 35 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 140 | |
| Tim Seifert c Daniel Sams b Willey | 29 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 116 | |
| Jake Fraser-McGurk c Billings b Wes Agar | 19 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 211.11 | |
| Mohammad Rizwan (wk) retd out | 26 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 113.04 | |
| Caleb Jewell c Billings b Willey | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | |
| Hassan Khan c Willey b Ryan Hadley | 46 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 148.39 | |
| Will Sutherland (c) run out (Daniel Sams) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Sam Elliott c Tom Andrews b Ryan Hadley | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200 | |
| Gurinder Sandhu not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 3 | Wides: 2 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 170 | 8 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Jason Behrendorff, Adam Zampa | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Andrews | 3 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 10.3 |
| David Willey | 4 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 9.8 |
| Daniel Sams | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Ryan Hadley | 4 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 9.2 |
| Wes Agar | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.8 |
| Chris Green | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Josh Brown & Seifert | 62 | 41 |
| Fraser-McGurk & Seifert | 21 | 14 |
| Rizwan & Seifert | 3 | 7 |
| Rizwan & Caleb Jewell | 4 | 3 |
| Rizwan & Hassan Khan | 64 | 43 |
| Sutherland & Hassan Khan | 4 | 5 |
| Sam Elliott & Hassan Khan | 7 | 4 |
| Sam Elliott & Gurinder Sandhu | 5 | 3 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Brown | 6.5 | 62 |
| 2 | Jake Fraser-McGurk | 9.1 | 83 |
| 3 | Tim Seifert | 10.2 | 86 |
| 4 | Caleb Jewell | 10.5 | 90 |
| 5 | Will Sutherland | 18.5 | 158 |
| 6 | Hassan Khan | 19.3 | 165 |
| 7 | Sam Elliott | 19.6 | 170 |
Sydney Thunder — Innings 2 (140/6 in 15.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Konstas c Jake Fraser-McGurk b Gurinder Sandhu | 18 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 163.64 | |
| Matthew Gilkes c Sutherland b Gurinder Sandhu | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Cameron Bancroft lbw b Zampa | 17 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 94.44 | |
| Sam Billings (c) (wk) c Jake Fraser-McGurk b Gurinder Sandhu | 33 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 122.22 | |
| Nic Maddinson not out | 30 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 176.47 | |
| Daniel Sams c Sutherland b Gurinder Sandhu | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| David Willey c Jake Fraser-McGurk b Zampa | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Chris Green not out | 34 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 261.54 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 4 | Total: 5 | |||||
| Total | 140 | 6 wkts, 15.2 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Tom Andrews, Ryan Hadley, Wes Agar | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Behrendorff | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.3 |
| Gurinder Sandhu | 4 | 0 | 42 | 4 | 10.5 |
| Will Sutherland | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8 |
| Hassan Khan | 1.2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Sam Elliott | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Adam Zampa | 3 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 7 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Konstas & Matthew Gilkes | 14 | 9 |
| Sam Konstas & Bancroft | 18 | 14 |
| Billings & Bancroft | 34 | 27 |
| Billings & Maddinson | 14 | 17 |
| Daniel Sams & Maddinson | 0 | 1 |
| Willey & Maddinson | 15 | 6 |
| Chris Green & Maddinson | 45 | 18 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Gilkes | 1.3 | 14 |
| 2 | Sam Konstas | 3.5 | 32 |
| 3 | Cameron Bancroft | 8.2 | 66 |
| 4 | Sam Billings | 11.1 | 80 |
| 5 | Daniel Sams | 11.2 | 80 |
| 6 | David Willey | 12.2 | 95 |
Match Info
| Match | Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades |
|---|---|
| Series | Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 |
| Time | 12-Jan-2026 01:45 PM |
| Venue | Sydney Showground Stadium |
| Live Telecast | JioHotstar,Star Sports |
Match Preview: Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades (THU vs REN)
Sydney Thunder will face Melbourne Renegades in a thrilling match on 12-Jan-2026 in Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26. The match will be played at Sydney Showground Stadium at 01:45 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on JioHotstar,Star Sports.
Match Overview
Sydney Thunder is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Melbourne Renegades 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 Showground Stadium is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Sydney Thunder will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Melbourne Renegades will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Sydney Thunder batting and Melbourne Renegades 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 Thunder showcase its strengths, or will Melbourne Renegades pull off a major upset? Join us live on JioHotstar,Star Sports on 12-Jan-2026 to find out the answer!
