Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder Scorecard, BBL 2026
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 16 January 2026
Sydney Thunder batting
1st innings, run rate 9.45
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Matthew Gilkesc Moises Henriques b Mitchell Starc |
12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 |
 David Warner (c)not out |
110* | 65 | 11 | 4 | 169.2 |
 Sam Konstasc Josh Philippe b Jack Edwards |
6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 54.5 |
 Sam Billings (wk)c Steven Smith b Benjamin Manenti |
14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 107.7 |
 Nic Maddinsonc Steven Smith b Sam Curran |
26 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 162.5 |
 Chris Greenc & b Sam Curran |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
 Daniel Samsc Babar Azam b Sam Curran |
10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 250.0 |
| Extras | 11 (lb 1, w 8, nb 2) | ||||
| Total | 189/6 (20 ov) | ||||
1-56 Matthew Gilkes 5.3 ov, 2-72 Sam Konstas 8.2 ov, 3-95 Sam Billings 11.4 ov, 4-179 Nic Maddinson 19.1 ov, 5-179 Chris Green 19.2 ov, 6-189 Daniel Sams 19.6 ov
Did not batAidan O’Connor, Nathan McAndrew, Ryan Hadley, Tanveer Sangha, Wes Agar
Sydney Sixers bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Sean Abbott3 wd, 2 nb |
4 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 12.75 |
 Mitchell Starc2 wd |
4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 |
 Jack Edwards |
4 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 13.00 |
 Benjamin Manenti |
3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5.67 |
| JD Joel Davies |
1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 |
 Sam Curran3 wd |
4 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 7.00 |
Sydney Sixers batting
2nd innings, run rate 11.02
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Babar Azamb Nathan McAndrew |
47 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 120.5 |
 Steven Smithst Sam Billings b Tanveer Sangha |
100 | 42 | 5 | 9 | 238.1 |
 Josh Philippe (wk)c Tanveer Sangha b Nathan McAndrew |
1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
 Moises Henriques (c)lbw b Chris Green |
6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.0 |
| Sam Curranc Nic Maddinson b Aidan O’Connor |
1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
 Lachlan Shawnot out |
13* | 7 | 1 | 1 | 185.7 |
| Jack Edwardsnot out |
17* | 8 | 0 | 2 | 212.5 |
| Extras | 6 (lb 1, w 4, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 191/5 (17.2 ov) | ||||
1-141 Babar Azam 12.1 ov, 2-153 Josh Philippe 12.6 ov, 3-159 Steven Smith 13.6 ov, 4-161 Moises Henriques 14.3 ov, 5-169 Sam Curran 15.4 ov
Did not batSydney Thunder bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Green |
4 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 4.50 |
| RH Ryan Hadley1 wd, 1 nb |
2.2 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 20.57 |
 Wes Agar1 wd |
2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 12.50 |
 Nathan McAndrew1 wd |
2 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 17.00 |
| AO Aidan O’Connor1 wd |
2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.50 |
 Tanveer Sangha |
4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 |
| Nic Maddinson |
1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15.00 |
Match details
- Toss
- Sixers, bowl
- Start
- Fri 16 Jan, 08:15 UK
- Competition
- BBL 2026
- Next meeting
- Thunder v SixersSat 19 Dec, 08:15 GMT
Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder Questions
When is Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder?
Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder starts at 08:15 UK time (13:45 in India) on Friday 16 January 2026, at Sydney Cricket Ground, Moore Park, Sydney, New South Wales, part of BBL 2026; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder head to head?
Sydney Sixers lead the Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder head to head at 17-8 from 27 T20 meetings, with 2 no results, and the latest, on 16 January 2026 at Sydney Cricket Ground, was won by Sydney Sixers.
What is Sydney Sixers's recent form?
Sydney Sixers have won 3 and lost 2 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L W L W W; most recently they lost to Perth Scorchers on 25 Jan, 132 to 133/4.
What is Sydney Thunder's recent form?
Sydney Thunder have won 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L W L L L; most recently they lost to Sydney Sixers on 16 Jan, 189/6 to 191/5.
What is a good score at Sydney Cricket Ground?
A good first-innings score at Sydney Cricket Ground is around 167, the average over its last 30 T20 matches, and the side batting first has won 53% of them, so batting first has had the edge there.