Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder - Score Prediction & Projections · BBL 2026
Adelaide Strikers v Sydney Thunder
Wed 08:15 GMT
Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder: preview and key facts
Adelaide Strikers play Sydney Thunder on Wednesday 23 December in BBL 2026. Adelaide Strikers lead the head-to-head 12-9 from 23 meetings. Confirmed XIs land around the toss; until then this page shows each side's likely team and full squad.
Frequently asked questions
Who is playing in Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder?
Confirmed XIs are announced around the toss, about 30 minutes before the start. Based on their last matches, Adelaide Strikers are likely to field Alex Carey, Matthew Short, Chris Lynn, Liam Scott and 7 more, and Sydney Thunder Matthew Gilkes, David Warner, Sam Konstas, Sam Billings and 8 more. The full predicted XIs and squads are on this page.
Who leads the Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder head-to-head record?
Adelaide Strikers lead 12-9 from 23 matches, with 2 draws or no-results. They last met at Adelaide Oval on 06 Jan 2026: Adelaide Strikers won by 6 runs.
When and where is Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder being played?
Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder is being played on Wednesday 23 December 2026, starting at 08:15 UK time (08:15 UTC, 13:45 IST).
Who are the top run-scorers in Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder head-to-head matches?
Across the 23 meetings Statz has on record, the top run-scorers in Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder meetings are Jake Weatherald (Adelaide Strikers, 369 runs), Matthew Short (Adelaide Strikers, 336 runs) and Alex Hales (Adelaide Strikers, 290 runs). The head-to-head card on this page has each of those matches, with the scores and the result.
Who are the top wicket-takers in Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder head-to-head matches?
Across the 23 meetings Statz has on record, the top wicket-takers in Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder meetings are Peter Siddle (Adelaide Strikers, 19 wickets), Daniel Sams (Sydney Thunder, 17 wickets) and Wes Agar (Adelaide Strikers, 12 wickets). The head-to-head card on this page has each of those matches, with the scores and the result.
Who are the in-form batters for Adelaide Strikers and Sydney Thunder?
Across each side's last 10 matches, the leading run-scorers are David Warner (Sydney Thunder, 433 runs in 8 innings), Liam Scott (Adelaide Strikers, 310 runs in 10 innings) and Matthew Short (Adelaide Strikers, 280 runs in 10 innings). David Warner's latest innings: 67, 82 and 110.
Who are the in-form bowlers for Adelaide Strikers and Sydney Thunder?
Across each side's last 10 matches, the leading wicket-takers are Lloyd Pope (Adelaide Strikers, 15 wickets in 10 innings), Jamie Overton (Adelaide Strikers, 12 wickets in 9 innings) and Daniel Sams (Sydney Thunder, 12 wickets in 9 innings). Each bowler's figures from those matches are in the form cards on this page.