Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder - Players & Playing XI · BBL 2021
Head-to-Head Record
2 No Results
Based on 23 H2H matches (2013–2026)
Last 5 H2H Results (AS perspective)
AS Form
Season Comparison
Current Standings
AS
W6 L8
SYT
W9 L5
Active Streaks
View All →
Chris Green
SYT
Catches (1+)
Harry Nielsen
AS
Catches (1+)
Henry Thornton
AS
Wickets (1+)
Matthew Short
AS
Catches (1+)
Mackenzie Harvey
MR
Catches (1+)
Jason Sangha
SYT
Catches (1+)
Daniel Sams
SYT
Catches (1+)
Sam Billings
SYT
Catches (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 22 H2H matches
Adelaide Oval
Adelaide, Australia
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jan 2022). 2 rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
AS at Adelaide Oval
Top Scorer
Matthew Short
1378 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Rashid Khan
48 wkts
SYT at Adelaide Oval
Top Scorer
Alex Hales
259 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Daniel Sams
13 wkts
Hit Rates
Full Hit Rates →
AS Form
Top Batters (Recent)
Top Bowlers (Recent)
SYT Form
Top Batters (Recent)
Top Bowlers (Recent)
Adelaide Strikers
Playing XI in this match
Sydney Thunder
Playing XI in this match
Sydney Thunder · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Gilkes | c Matthew Short b Fawad Ahmed | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 130 |
| Ben Cutting | c Harry Nielsen b Peter Siddle | 37 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 115.63 |
| Jason Sangha | not out | 91* | 55 | 6 | 6 | 165.45 |
| Sam Billings (wk) | c Matthew Short b Daniel Worrall | 18 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 163.64 |
| Oliver Davies | not out | 26* | 12 | 1 | 2 | 216.67 |
Adelaide Strikers · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Worrall | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
| George Garton | 3 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 15.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Siddle (c) | 4 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 11.75 | 2 | 0 |
| Fawad Ahmed | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashid Khan | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Short | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Adelaide Strikers · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Weatherald | c Chris Green b Daniel Sams | 31 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 106.9 |
| Matthew Short | lbw b Saqib Mahmood | 16 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 133.33 |
| Matt Renshaw | c Chris Green b Saqib Mahmood | 38 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 146.15 |
| Jonathan Wells | c Nathan McAndrew b Daniel Sams | 46 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 176.92 |
| Thomas Kelly | c Lachlan Hearne b Jason Sangha | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| George Garton | c Saqib Mahmood b Daniel Sams | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 72.73 |
| Harry Nielsen (wk) | not out | 13* | 11 | 1 | 0 | 118.18 |
| Rashid Khan | c Sam Billings b Daniel Sams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Worrall | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Sydney Thunder · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saqib Mahmood | 4 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 8.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Daniel Sams | 4 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 8.25 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Green (c) | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan McAndrew | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 10.67 | 6 | 0 |
| Arjun Nair | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Doggett | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason Sangha | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 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 |
Jason Sangha
SYT
|
122.6 |
| 2 |
Daniel Sams
SYT
|
85.0 |
| 3 |
Jonathan Wells
AS
|
76.5 |
| 4 |
Fawad Ahmed
AS
|
61.2 |
| 5 |
Oliver Davies
SYT
|
57.2 |
| 6 |
Matt Renshaw
AS
|
55.1 |
| 7 |
Saqib Mahmood
SYT
|
54.5 |
| 8 |
Daniel Worrall
AS
|
36.1 |
| 9 |
Sam Billings
SYT
|
33.8 |
| 10 |
Ben Cutting
SYT
|
33.6 |
| 11 |
Jake Weatherald
AS
|
32.2 |
| 12 |
Matthew Short
AS
|
31.0 |
| 13 |
Peter Siddle
AS
|
28.7 |
| 14 |
Harry Nielsen
AS
|
21.5 |
| 15 |
Matthew Gilkes
SYT
|
20.7 |
| 16 |
Rashid Khan
AS
|
17.6 |
| 17 |
Chris Green
SYT
|
16.8 |
| 18 |
George Garton
AS
|
15.9 |
| 19 |
Nathan McAndrew
SYT
|
6.8 |
| 20 |
Brendan Doggett
SYT
|
6.6 |
| 21 |
Arjun Nair
SYT
|
3.7 |
| 22 |
Thomas Kelly
AS
|
0.7 |
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.
Match report not available yet.
Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder: who played
Sydney Thunder won by 22 runs in BBL 2021 at Adelaide Oval on 31 December 2021. Jason Sangha top-scored with 91 off 55 balls and Daniel Sams took 4/33.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder?
Adelaide Strikers XI: Jake Weatherald, Matthew Short, Matt Renshaw, Jonathan Wells, Thomas Kelly, George Garton, Harry Nielsen (wk), Rashid Khan, Daniel Worrall, Peter Siddle (c), Fawad Ahmed. Sydney Thunder XI: Matthew Gilkes, Ben Cutting, Jason Sangha, Sam Billings (wk), Oliver Davies, Daniel Sams, Arjun Nair, Nathan McAndrew, Chris Green (c), Brendan Doggett, Saqib Mahmood, Lachlan Hearne.
Who won Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder?
Sydney Thunder won by 22 runs.
When and where was Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder played?
Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder was played at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide on Friday 31 December 2021, in BBL 2021.
What were the final scores in Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder?
Adelaide Strikers scored 165/7 in 20 overs. Sydney Thunder scored 187/3 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder?
Jason Sangha was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 123/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder?
Jason Sangha top-scored with 91 off 55 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder?
Daniel Sams took 4/33 in 4 overs.