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

Adelaide Strikers scored 143/9 in 20 overs. Sydney Thunder scored 151/7 in 20 overs.

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

Chris Morris 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?

Alex Hales top-scored with 59 off 35 balls.

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

Daniel Sams took 3/26 in 4 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, Jake Weatherald, Jonathan Wells, Matthew Short, Michael Neser, Peter Siddle, Philip Salt, Rashid Khan, Travis Head, Wes Agar. Sydney Thunder XI: Alex Hales, Alex Ross, Arjun Nair, Brendan Doggett, Callum Ferguson, Chris Green, Chris Morris, Chris Tremain, Daniel Sams, Jay Lenton, Jonathan Cook, Usman Khawaja.

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Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder - Sydney Thunder won by 8 runs

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Result

Adelaide Strikers

143/9

20 ov

Result

Sydney Thunder won by 8 runs

Statz MVP

Chris Morris

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

b Michael Neser

15 (13)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 115.38

Alex Hales

c Peter Siddle b Rashid Khan

59 (35)

6×4 · 4×6 · SR 168.57

Callum Ferguson (c)

lbw b Peter Siddle

1 (5)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 20

Alex Ross

c Jonathan Wells b Travis Head

12 (20)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 60

Arjun Nair

run out (Peter Siddle)

18 (18)

0×4 · 1×6 · SR 100

Chris Morris

c Alex Carey b Wes Agar

21 (14)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 150

Daniel Sams

b Peter Siddle

10 (10)

0×4 · 1×6 · SR 100

Jay Lenton (wk)

not out

6* (4)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 150

Chris Tremain

not out

3* (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 300

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Usman Khawaja	b Michael Neser	15	13	3	0	115.38
Alex Hales	c Peter Siddle b Rashid Khan	59	35	6	4	168.57
Callum Ferguson (c)	lbw b Peter Siddle	1	5	0	0	20
Alex Ross	c Jonathan Wells b Travis Head	12	20	0	0	60
Arjun Nair	run out (Peter Siddle)	18	18	0	1	100
Chris Morris	c Alex Carey b Wes Agar	21	14	1	1	150
Daniel Sams	b Peter Siddle	10	10	0	1	100
Jay Lenton (wk)	not out	6*	4	0	0	150
Chris Tremain	not out	3*	1	0	0	300

Total

151/7 (20 ov)

DNB Brendan Doggett, Chris Green, Jonathan Cook

FoW 1-19 (Usman Khawaja, 3.4 ov), 2-38 (Callum Ferguson, 5.4 ov), 3-89 (Alex Hales, 11.1 ov), 4-100 (Alex Ross, 13.1 ov), 5-126 (Arjun Nair, 16.3 ov), 6-139 (Chris Morris, 18.2 ov), 7-143 (Daniel Sams, 19.3 ov)

Adelaide Strikers · Bowling

Billy Stanlake

3-0-32-0 · Econ 10.67

0/32

3 ov

Michael Neser

4-0-21-1 · Econ 5.25

1/21

4 ov

Peter Siddle

4-0-21-2 · Econ 5.25

2/21

wd 1 · nb 0

Wes Agar

4-0-43-1 · Econ 10.75

1/43

wd 4 · nb 0

Rashid Khan

4-0-24-1 · Econ 6

1/24

4 ov

Travis Head (c)

1-0-9-1 · Econ 9

1/9

1 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Billy Stanlake	3	32	0	10.67	0
Michael Neser	4	21	1	5.25	0
Peter Siddle	4	21	2	5.25	1
Wes Agar	4	43	1	10.75	4
Rashid Khan	4	24	1	6	0
Travis Head (c)	1	9	1	9	0

Adelaide Strikers · Innings 2

Jake Weatherald

c Callum Ferguson b Chris Tremain

18 (14)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 128.57

Philip Salt

c Alex Hales b Daniel Sams

5 (4)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 125

Travis Head (c)

b Jonathan Cook

32 (23)

4×4 · 0×6 · SR 139.13

Alex Carey (wk)

run out (Callum Ferguson)

28 (32)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 87.5

Jonathan Wells

c Jay Lenton b Chris Morris

34 (27)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 125.93

Rashid Khan

c Chris Green b Jonathan Cook

0 (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Matthew Short

lbw b Chris Morris

0 (4)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Michael Neser

c Arjun Nair b Daniel Sams

12 (8)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 150

Peter Siddle

c Alex Hales b Daniel Sams

0 (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Billy Stanlake

not out

1* (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50

Wes Agar

not out

3* (3)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	SR
Jake Weatherald	c Callum Ferguson b Chris Tremain	18	14	3	128.57
Philip Salt	c Alex Hales b Daniel Sams	5	4	1	125
Travis Head (c)	b Jonathan Cook	32	23	4	139.13
Alex Carey (wk)	run out (Callum Ferguson)	28	32	2	87.5
Jonathan Wells	c Jay Lenton b Chris Morris	34	27	3	125.93
Rashid Khan	c Chris Green b Jonathan Cook	0	2	0	0
Matthew Short	lbw b Chris Morris	0	4	0	0
Michael Neser	c Arjun Nair b Daniel Sams	12	8	2	150
Peter Siddle	c Alex Hales b Daniel Sams	0	1	0	0
Billy Stanlake	not out	1*	2	0	50
Wes Agar	not out	3*	3	0	100

Total

143/9 (20 ov)

FoW 1-7 (Philip Salt, 0.6 ov), 2-35 (Jake Weatherald, 4.4 ov), 3-65 (Travis Head, 9.1 ov), 4-115 (Alex Carey, 14.6 ov), 5-115 (Rashid Khan, 15.2 ov), 6-117 (Matthew Short, 16.3 ov), 7-135 (Michael Neser, 18.2 ov), 8-136 (Peter Siddle, 18.4 ov), 9-139 (Jonathan Wells, 19.1 ov)

Sydney Thunder · Bowling

Daniel Sams

4-0-26-3 · Econ 6.5

3/26

wd 1 · nb 0

Jonathan Cook

4-0-16-2 · Econ 4

2/16

4 ov

Arjun Nair

2-0-14-0 · Econ 7

0/14

2 ov

Brendan Doggett

2-0-25-0 · Econ 12.5

0/25

wd 5 · nb 0

Chris Tremain

4-0-40-1 · Econ 10

1/40

wd 4 · nb 0

Chris Morris

4-0-22-2 · Econ 5.5

2/22

4 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Daniel Sams	4	26	3	6.5	1
Jonathan Cook	4	16	2	4	0
Arjun Nair	2	14	0	7	0
Brendan Doggett	2	25	0	12.5	5
Chris Tremain	4	40	1	10	4
Chris Morris	4	22	2	5.5	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	Chris Morris SYT	0.0
2	Jonathan Cook SYT	0.0
3	Alex Hales SYT	0.0
4	Daniel Sams SYT	0.0
5	Peter Siddle AS	0.0
6	Michael Neser AS	0.0
7	Travis Head AS	0.0
8	Jonathan Wells AS	0.0
9	Rashid Khan AS	0.0
10	Jake Weatherald AS	0.0
11	Arjun Nair SYT	0.0
12	Chris Tremain SYT	0.0
13	Alex Carey AS	0.0
14	Usman Khawaja SYT	0.0
15	Wes Agar AS	0.0
16	Alex Ross SYT	0.0
17	Jay Lenton SYT	0.0
18	Billy Stanlake AS	0.0
19	Philip Salt AS	0.0
20	Brendan Doggett SYT	0.0
21	Callum Ferguson SYT	0.0
22	Matthew Short 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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