Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers - Preview, Predictions & H2H · Big Bash League
SYTSydney Thunder
8:15 AM
ASAdelaide Strikers
Big Bash League · Manuka Oval
The Statz verdict
Adelaide Strikers lead this head-to-head 5–1, with the Manuka Oval meetings split 1–1. They meet on a 49.3% boundary-rate ground averaging 309 total runs.
Head-to-head record
6 meetings · 2022–2026Season comparison
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Manuka Oval, Manuka, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Full ground stats →A batting ground that punishes seam. The last 13 T20 matches here average 309 total runs with a 49.3% boundary rate and 8.7 sixes a match. Seamers concede 8.35 an over against spin's 7.35, and chasing pays: teams batting first win only 38%.
Based on the last 13 T20 matches at this venue. Rain-shortened matches excluded.
Last 5 matches here
SYT at this ground
Top scorer Matthew Gilkes 195
Top bowler Chris Green 9 wkts
AS at this ground
Top scorer Jake Weatherald 87
Top bowler Jamie Overton 5 wkts
Hit rates: who delivers?
Full hit rates →No hit-rate data available yet
Top performers in this fixture
from 6 H2H meetings
SYT in form
AS in form
Who leads the Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers head-to-head record?
Adelaide Strikers lead 5–1 from 6 matches.
Where is Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers being played?
Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers is being played at Manuka Oval on 16 Dec 2026 at 13:45 IST.
Who are the top run-scorers in Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers head-to-head matches?
The top run-scorers in Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers H2H are Matthew Short (241 runs), Alex Hales (129 runs), Jake Weatherald (109 runs).
Who are the top wicket-takers in Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers head-to-head matches?
The top wicket-takers in Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers H2H are Jamie Overton (10 wkts), Henry Thornton (9 wkts), Wes Agar (8 wkts).
Who are the top 2026/2027 run-scorers for Sydney Thunder and Adelaide Strikers?
The leading run-scorers in 2026/2027 are David Warner (433 runs), Liam Scott (310 runs), Matthew Short (280 runs).
Who are the top 2026/2027 wicket-takers for Sydney Thunder and Adelaide Strikers?
The leading wicket-takers in 2026/2027 are Lloyd Pope (15 wkts), Daniel Sams (12 wkts), Jamie Overton (12 wkts).
Where are Sydney Thunder and Adelaide Strikers in the standings?
Sydney Thunder are 5th with 0 points and Adelaide Strikers are 6th with 0 points.
What is the pitch like at Manuka Oval?
At Manuka Oval, 53% of wickets fall to seam and 43.5% to spin. The average match total is 289.8 runs with a first-innings average of 150.2. There are an average of 8.0 sixes per match and teams batting first have won 38.5% of matches.
What is Sydney Thunder's record at Manuka Oval?
Sydney Thunder have won 5 and lost 3 from 8 matches at Manuka Oval.
What is Adelaide Strikers's record at Manuka Oval?
Adelaide Strikers have won 1 and lost 1 from 2 matches at Manuka Oval.