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

Sydney Thunder scored 178/6 in 20 overs. Adelaide Strikers scored 184/6 in 20 overs.

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

Tanveer Sangha was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 131/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

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

Ian Cockbain top-scored with 65 off 38 balls.

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

Tanveer Sangha took 2/15 in 4 overs.

Where was Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers played?

The match was played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria.

Who played in Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers?

Sydney Thunder XI: Alex Hales, Alex Ross, Ben Cutting, Chris Green, Daniel Sams, Gurinder Sandhu, Jason Sangha, Matthew Gilkes, Nathan McAndrew, Tanveer Sangha, Usman Khawaja, Brendan Doggett, Oliver Davies. Adelaide Strikers XI: Alex Carey, Fawad Ahmed, Harry Conway, Henry Thornton, Ian Cockbain, Jonathan Wells, Matt Renshaw, Matthew Short, Peter Siddle, Thomas Kelly, Travis Head, Daniel Worrall, Jake Weatherald.

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Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers - Adelaide Strikers won by 6 runs

Q: Who won Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers?

Adelaide Strikers won by 6 runs.

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Result

Result

Adelaide Strikers won by 6 runs

Adelaide Strikers

184/6

20 ov

Statz MVP

Tanveer Sangha

131

Rating

Leading Run Scorer Ben McDermott 577 runs · Leading Wicket Taker Peter Siddle 30 wkts · Standings →

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Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jan 2022). 5 rain-affected matches excluded.

Avg Total Runs

301.3

Avg 1st Inn

155.7

Avg 2nd Inn

145.6

Avg Sixes

8.4

Avg Fours

23.7

Bat 1st Win %

30%

Boundary %

48.1%

Seam Econ

8.15

Spin Econ

7.38

Avg PP 1st Inn

42.6

1.6 wkts · Overs 1-6

Avg PP 2nd Inn

45.0

1.7 wkts · Overs 1-6

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
AUS vs IND 31 Oct 2025	125/10 (18.4)	126/6 (13.2)	251
MLS vs HH 18 Dec 2025	158/9 (20)	159/2 (16)	317
MLS vs MR 04 Jan 2026	173/9 (20)	177/6 (19.5)	350
MLS vs SS 08 Jan 2026	128/10 (19.5)	129/4 (17.1)	257
MLS vs AS 13 Jan 2026	83/10 (19.3)	86/4 (15.1)	169

SYT at Melbourne Cricket Ground

Won

Lost

Avg Score 20.2

Highest Score 109

Top Scorer

Usman Khawaja 302 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Gurinder Sandhu 6 wkts

AS at Melbourne Cricket Ground

Won

Lost

Avg Score 13.2

Highest Score 101

Top Scorer

Alex Carey 195 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Peter Siddle 11 wkts

Adelaide Strikers · Innings 1

Alex Carey (wk)

c Daniel Sams b Tanveer Sangha

23 (14)

2×4 · 1×6 · SR 164.29

Matthew Short

lbw b Jason Sangha

39 (28)

2×4 · 2×6 · SR 139.29

Ian Cockbain

c Jason Sangha b Nathan McAndrew

65 (38)

6×4 · 3×6 · SR 171.05

Travis Head

c Alex Ross b Gurinder Sandhu

3 (6)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50

Jonathan Wells

c Ben Cutting b Tanveer Sangha

18 (12)

0×4 · 1×6 · SR 150

Matt Renshaw

not out

15* (9)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 166.67

Thomas Kelly

c Chris Green b Gurinder Sandhu

16 (13)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 123.08

Henry Thornton

not out

0* (0)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Alex Carey (wk)	c Daniel Sams b Tanveer Sangha	23	14	2	1	164.29
Matthew Short	lbw b Jason Sangha	39	28	2	2	139.29
Ian Cockbain	c Jason Sangha b Nathan McAndrew	65	38	6	3	171.05
Travis Head	c Alex Ross b Gurinder Sandhu	3	6	0	0	50
Jonathan Wells	c Ben Cutting b Tanveer Sangha	18	12	0	1	150
Matt Renshaw	not out	15*	9	0	0	166.67
Thomas Kelly	c Chris Green b Gurinder Sandhu	16	13	2	0	123.08
Henry Thornton	not out	0*	0	0	0	0

Total

184/6 (20 ov)

DNB Fawad Ahmed, Harry Conway, Peter Siddle (c)

FoW 1-41 (Alex Carey, 4.3 ov), 2-91 (Matthew Short, 10.4 ov), 3-94 (Travis Head, 11.4 ov), 4-146 (Ian Cockbain, 15.5 ov), 5-151 (Jonathan Wells, 16.3 ov), 6-182 (Thomas Kelly, 19.5 ov)

Sydney Thunder · Bowling

Gurinder Sandhu

4-0-40-2 · Econ 10

2/40

wd 1 · nb 0

Nathan McAndrew

3-0-28-1 · Econ 9.33

1/28

wd 1 · nb 0

Daniel Sams

4-0-47-0 · Econ 11.75

0/47

wd 1 · nb 0

Chris Green

2-0-16-0 · Econ 8

0/16

2 ov

Tanveer Sangha

4-0-15-2 · Econ 3.75

2/15

4 ov

Jason Sangha

3-0-36-1 · Econ 12

1/36

3 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Gurinder Sandhu	4	40	2	10	1
Nathan McAndrew	3	28	1	9.33	1
Daniel Sams	4	47	0	11.75	1
Chris Green	2	16	0	8	0
Tanveer Sangha	4	15	2	3.75	0
Jason Sangha	3	36	1	12	0

Sydney Thunder · Innings 2

Alex Hales

c Peter Siddle b Henry Thornton

9 (9)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Usman Khawaja (c)

c Fawad Ahmed b Matthew Short

23 (17)

4×4 · 0×6 · SR 135.29

Jason Sangha

c Jonathan Wells b Peter Siddle

61 (43)

6×4 · 1×6 · SR 141.86

Alex Ross

c Henry Thornton b Harry Conway

56 (39)

4×4 · 1×6 · SR 143.59

Daniel Sams

lbw b Peter Siddle

1 (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50

Ben Cutting

c Ian Cockbain b Harry Conway

16 (10)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 160

Nathan McAndrew

not out

2* (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 200

Matthew Gilkes (wk)

not out

0* (0)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Alex Hales	c Peter Siddle b Henry Thornton	9	9	1	0	100
Usman Khawaja (c)	c Fawad Ahmed b Matthew Short	23	17	4	0	135.29
Jason Sangha	c Jonathan Wells b Peter Siddle	61	43	6	1	141.86
Alex Ross	c Henry Thornton b Harry Conway	56	39	4	1	143.59
Daniel Sams	lbw b Peter Siddle	1	2	0	0	50
Ben Cutting	c Ian Cockbain b Harry Conway	16	10	3	0	160
Nathan McAndrew	not out	2*	1	0	0	200
Matthew Gilkes (wk)	not out	0*	0	0	0	0

Total

178/6 (20 ov)

DNB Chris Green, Gurinder Sandhu, Tanveer Sangha

FoW 1-15 (Alex Hales, 2.1 ov), 2-56 (Usman Khawaja, 6.3 ov), 3-146 (Jason Sangha, 16.2 ov), 4-150 (Daniel Sams, 16.6 ov), 5-176 (Alex Ross, 19.4 ov), 6-176 (Ben Cutting, 19.5 ov)

Adelaide Strikers · Bowling

Matthew Short

4-0-28-1 · Econ 7

1/28

wd 3 · nb 0

Harry Conway

4-0-33-2 · Econ 8.25

2/33

wd 1 · nb 0

Henry Thornton

3-0-35-1 · Econ 11.67

1/35

wd 2 · nb 1

Peter Siddle (c)

4-0-41-2 · Econ 10.25

2/41

wd 1 · nb 0

Fawad Ahmed

4-0-34-0 · Econ 8.5

0/34

4 ov

Travis Head

1-0-5-0 · Econ 5

0/5

1 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Matthew Short	4	28	1	7	3	0
Harry Conway	4	33	2	8.25	1	0
Henry Thornton	3	35	1	11.67	2	1
Peter Siddle (c)	4	41	2	10.25	1	0
Fawad Ahmed	4	34	0	8.5	0	0
Travis Head	1	5	0	5	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	Tanveer Sangha SYT	131.1
2	Jason Sangha SYT	90.8
3	Matthew Short AS	89.0
4	Ian Cockbain AS	83.7
5	Alex Ross SYT	64.5
6	Harry Conway AS	51.5
7	Peter Siddle AS	47.4
8	Gurinder Sandhu SYT	45.6
9	Alex Carey AS	40.6
10	Usman Khawaja SYT	33.6
11	Ben Cutting SYT	33.6
12	Matt Renshaw AS	32.0
13	Nathan McAndrew SYT	32.0
14	Jonathan Wells AS	31.1
15	Henry Thornton AS	22.5
16	Thomas Kelly AS	22.4
17	Alex Hales SYT	11.7
18	Fawad Ahmed AS	10.7
19	Travis Head AS	9.4
20	Daniel Sams SYT	8.9
21	Chris Green SYT	8.6

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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