What were the final scores in Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder?

Adelaide Strikers scored 165/9 in 20 overs. Sydney Thunder scored 168/5 in 20 overs.

Who was the Statz MVP in Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder?

Rashid Khan was named Statz MVP. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who was the top run-scorer in Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder?

Callum Ferguson top-scored with 73 off 46 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder?

Arjun Nair took 2/19 in 3 overs.

Where was Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder played?

The match was played at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide.

Who played in Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder?

Adelaide Strikers XI: Alex Carey, Billy Stanlake, Cameron Valente, Cameron White, Jake Weatherald, Jonathan Wells, Matthew Short, Peter Siddle, Philip Salt, Rashid Khan, Wes Agar. Sydney Thunder XI: Alex Hales, Alex Ross, Arjun Nair, Callum Ferguson, Chris Green, Chris Morris, Daniel Sams, Jonathan Cook, Matthew Gilkes, Nathan McAndrew, Usman Khawaja.

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Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder - Sydney Thunder won by 3 runs

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Result

Adelaide Strikers

165/9

20 ov

Result

Sydney Thunder won by 3 runs

Statz MVP

Rashid Khan

Leading Run Scorer Marcus Stoinis 705 runs · Leading Wicket Taker Daniel Sams 30 wkts · Standings →

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Adelaide, Australia

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Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jan 2022). 2 rain-affected matches excluded.

Avg Total Runs

332.4

Avg 1st Inn

170.9

Avg 2nd Inn

161.5

Avg Sixes

12.9

Avg Fours

26.6

Bat 1st Win %

47%

Boundary %

55.4%

Seam Econ

9.07

Spin Econ

7.75

Avg PP 1st Inn

48.3

1.8 wkts · Overs 1-6

Avg PP 2nd Inn

53.4

1.1 wkts · Overs 1-6

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
AS vs MLS 23 Dec 2025	155/8 (20)	161/4 (18.1)	316
AS vs BH 31 Dec 2025	121/10 (19.4)	125/3 (14.1)	246
AS vs SYT 06 Jan 2026	165/8 (20)	159/7 (20)	324
AS vs PS 11 Jan 2026	232/4 (20)	200/8 (20)	432
AS vs MR 17 Jan 2026	99/10 (16.5)	100/2 (11.5)	199

AS at Adelaide Oval

Won

Lost

Avg Score 20.5

Highest Score 115

Top Scorer

Matthew Short 1268 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Peter Siddle 41 wkts

SYT at Adelaide Oval

Won

Lost

Avg Score 21.3

Highest Score 110

Top Scorer

Alex Hales 259 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Daniel Sams 11 wkts

Sydney Thunder · Innings 1

Usman Khawaja

run out (Wes Agar)

63 (50)

6×4 · 1×6 · SR 126

Alex Hales

b Billy Stanlake

4 (5)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 80

Callum Ferguson (c)

c Jonathan Wells b Rashid Khan

73 (46)

7×4 · 2×6 · SR 158.7

Alex Ross

b Peter Siddle

19 (15)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 126.67

Chris Morris

not out

2* (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Daniel Sams

lbw b Peter Siddle

0 (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Chris Green

not out

2* (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Usman Khawaja	run out (Wes Agar)	63	50	6	1	126
Alex Hales	b Billy Stanlake	4	5	0	0	80
Callum Ferguson (c)	c Jonathan Wells b Rashid Khan	73	46	7	2	158.7
Alex Ross	b Peter Siddle	19	15	2	0	126.67
Chris Morris	not out	2*	2	0	0	100
Daniel Sams	lbw b Peter Siddle	0	2	0	0	0
Chris Green	not out	2*	2	0	0	100

Total

168/5 (20 ov)

DNB Arjun Nair, Jonathan Cook, Matthew Gilkes (wk), Nathan McAndrew

FoW 1-31 (Alex Hales, 3.6 ov), 2-104 (Usman Khawaja, 13.4 ov), 3-163 (Callum Ferguson, 18.3 ov), 4-166 (Alex Ross, 19.2 ov), 5-166 (Daniel Sams, 19.4 ov)

Adelaide Strikers · Bowling

Matthew Short

2-0-11-0 · Econ 5.5

0/11

2 ov

Billy Stanlake

4-0-27-1 · Econ 6.75

1/27

wd 1 · nb 1

Peter Siddle

4-0-30-2 · Econ 7.5

2/30

4 ov

Wes Agar

3-0-33-0 · Econ 11

0/33

3 ov

Rashid Khan

4-0-44-1 · Econ 11

1/44

wd 1 · nb 1

Cameron Valente

3-0-23-0 · Econ 7.67

0/23

wd 1 · nb 0

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Matthew Short	2	11	0	5.5	0	0
Billy Stanlake	4	27	1	6.75	1	1
Peter Siddle	4	30	2	7.5	0	0
Wes Agar	3	33	0	11	0	0
Rashid Khan	4	44	1	11	1	1
Cameron Valente	3	23	0	7.67	1	0

Adelaide Strikers · Innings 2

Jake Weatherald

c Chris Green b Daniel Sams

52 (37)

2×4 · 4×6 · SR 140.54

Philip Salt

c Callum Ferguson b Daniel Sams

0 (6)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Matthew Short

c Daniel Sams b Jonathan Cook

6 (5)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 120

Alex Carey (c) (wk)

c Matthew Gilkes b Chris Morris

19 (11)

2×4 · 1×6 · SR 172.73

Jonathan Wells

c Alex Ross b Chris Morris

26 (22)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 118.18

Cameron White

c Daniel Sams b Arjun Nair

5 (8)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 62.5

Cameron Valente

c Callum Ferguson b Arjun Nair

5 (6)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 83.33

Rashid Khan

run out (Arjun Nair)

40 (18)

4×4 · 3×6 · SR 222.22

Peter Siddle

not out

4* (8)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50

Wes Agar

run out (Matthew Gilkes)

0 (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Jake Weatherald	c Chris Green b Daniel Sams	52	37	2	4	140.54
Philip Salt	c Callum Ferguson b Daniel Sams	0	6	0	0	0
Matthew Short	c Daniel Sams b Jonathan Cook	6	5	1	0	120
Alex Carey (c) (wk)	c Matthew Gilkes b Chris Morris	19	11	2	1	172.73
Jonathan Wells	c Alex Ross b Chris Morris	26	22	1	1	118.18
Cameron White	c Daniel Sams b Arjun Nair	5	8	0	0	62.5
Cameron Valente	c Callum Ferguson b Arjun Nair	5	6	1	0	83.33
Rashid Khan	run out (Arjun Nair)	40	18	4	3	222.22
Peter Siddle	not out	4*	8	0	0	50
Wes Agar	run out (Matthew Gilkes)	0	1	0	0	0

Total

165/9 (20 ov)

DNB Billy Stanlake

FoW 1-2 (Philip Salt, 1.4 ov), 2-11 (Matthew Short, 2.5 ov), 3-36 (Alex Carey, 5.4 ov), 4-99 (Jonathan Wells, 12.5 ov), 5-106 (Jake Weatherald, 13.3 ov), 6-116 (Cameron Valente, 15.2 ov), 7-118 (Cameron White, 15.5 ov), 8-165 (Rashid Khan, 19.5 ov), 9-165 (Wes Agar, 19.6 ov)

Sydney Thunder · Bowling

Chris Green

4-0-27-0 · Econ 6.75

0/27

wd 1 · nb 1

Daniel Sams

4-0-32-2 · Econ 8

2/32

wd 1 · nb 1

Jonathan Cook

2-0-26-1 · Econ 13

1/26

2 ov

Nathan McAndrew

3-0-21-0 · Econ 7

0/21

wd 1 · nb 0

Chris Morris

4-0-37-2 · Econ 9.25

2/37

4 ov

Arjun Nair

3-0-19-2 · Econ 6.33

2/19

3 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Chris Green	4	27	0	6.75	1	1
Daniel Sams	4	32	2	8	1	1
Jonathan Cook	2	26	1	13	0	0
Nathan McAndrew	3	21	0	7	1	0
Chris Morris	4	37	2	9.25	0	0
Arjun Nair	3	19	2	6.33	0	0

Statz Rating

A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.

Rank	Player	Rating
1	Rashid Khan AS	0.0
2	Callum Ferguson SYT	0.0
3	Jake Weatherald AS	0.0
4	Usman Khawaja SYT	0.0
5	Daniel Sams SYT	0.0
6	Peter Siddle AS	0.0
7	Arjun Nair SYT	0.0
8	Chris Morris SYT	0.0
9	Billy Stanlake AS	0.0
10	Alex Carey AS	0.0
11	Jonathan Wells AS	0.0
12	Alex Ross SYT	0.0
13	Matthew Short AS	0.0
14	Jonathan Cook SYT	0.0
15	Cameron Valente AS	0.0
16	Chris Green SYT	0.0
17	Nathan McAndrew SYT	0.0
18	Wes Agar AS	0.0
19	Cameron White AS	0.0
20	Alex Hales SYT	0.0
21	Philip Salt AS	0.0

How Statz Rating works:

Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.

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