Sydney Thunder Stats
Sydney Thunder Playing XI: Predicted Lineup and Batting Order
Sydney Thunder v Adelaide Strikers, Wed 16 Dec, 08:15: the last XI stands until the toss confirms one
Updated 16 January 2026, after the Sydney Sixers game
Sam Konstas
Batter, batted 1
18 11 balls
2
Matthew Gilkes
Keeper, batted 2
2 3 balls
3
Cameron Bancroft
Keeper, batted 3
17 18 balls
4
Sam Billings
Keeper, batted 4
33 27 balls
5
Nic Maddinson
Batter, batted 5
30* 17 balls
6
Daniel Sams
All-rounder, batted 6
0 1 balls
7
David Willey
All-rounder, batted 7
1 2 balls
8
Chris Green
All-rounder, batted 8
34* 13 balls
9
Tom Andrews
All-rounder
0-31 bowling
10
R
Ryan Hadley
Bowler
2-37 bowling
11
Wes Agar
Bowler
2-23 bowling
Sydney Thunder Batting Order
Who batted where over the last 10 BBL matches, and the runs there
| Position | Inns | Avg | SR | Also |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sam Konstas | 5 | 38.4 | 148.8 | D. Warner (2), A. Hales (1) |
| 2David Warner | 5 | 81.3 | 169.4 | M. Gilkes (4), H. Weibgen (1) |
| 3Cameron Bancroft | 3 | 12.3 | 86.0 | M. Gilkes (2), S. Konstas (2) |
| 4Sam Billings | 4 | 21.3 | 90.4 | O. Davies (3), C. Bancroft (2) |
| 5Sam Billings | 4 | 22.5 | 138.5 | N. Maddinson (2), O. Davies (1) |
| 6Daniel Sams | 3 | 15.0 | 150.0 | M. Gilkes (2), S. Khan (1) |
| 7Chris Green | 4 | 16.7 | 135.1 | S. Khan (1), D. Sams (1) |
| 8Chris Green | 3 | 26.0 | 167.7 | N. McAndrew (3), D. Sams (2) |
| 9Nathan McAndrew | 3 | 3.7 | 157.1 | T. Andrews (2) |
| 10Tanveer Sangha | 2 | - | 78.6 | L. Ferguson (1), L. Hatcher (1) |
| 11Reece Topley | 2 | 5.0 | 90.9 | T. Sangha (1) |
Sydney Thunder Selections
Every player Sydney Thunder picked in the last 10 BBL matches, the most first
| Player | XI | Bats | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Green | 10/10 | 7 | XI |
| Matthew Gilkes | 9/10 | 2 | XI |
| David Warner | 9/10 | 2 | - |
| Sam Billings | 9/10 | 4 | XI |
| Daniel Sams | 8/10 | 6 | XI |
| Nathan McAndrew | 8/10 | 9 | - |
| Sam Konstas | 7/10 | 1 | XI |
| Tanveer Sangha | 7/10 | 10 | - |
| Cameron Bancroft | 6/10 | 3 | XI |
| Tom Andrews | 5/10 | 9 | XI |
| Oliver Davies | 4/10 | 4 | - |
| Shadab Khan | 4/10 | 7 | - |
| Wes Agar | 4/10 | - | XI |
| Reece Topley | 3/10 | 11 | - |
| Hugh Weibgen | 2/10 | 2 | - |
| Sherfane Rutherford | 2/10 | 3 | - |
| Nic Maddinson | 2/10 | 5 | XI |
| George Garton | 2/10 | 6 | - |
| Lockie Ferguson | 2/10 | 10 | - |
| Alex Hales | 1/10 | 1 | - |
| Alex Ross | 1/10 | 5 | - |
| David Willey | 1/10 | 7 | XI |
| Liam Hatcher | 1/10 | 10 | - |
| Ryan Hadley | 1/10 | - | XI |
| Mohammad Hasnain | 1/10 | - | - |
Sydney Thunder BBL Lineups Questions
What is Sydney Thunder's predicted XI against Adelaide Strikers?
Until the toss, Sydney Thunder's last XI stands as the predicted one, from 12 Jan 2026 against Melbourne Renegades: Sam Konstas, Matthew Gilkes, Cameron Bancroft, Sam Billings, Nic Maddinson, Daniel Sams, David Willey, Chris Green, Tom Andrews, Ryan Hadley, Wes Agar.
Who opens the batting for Sydney Thunder?
Over the last 10 BBL matches, Sam Konstas batted at one 5 times and David Warner at two 5 times.
Who bats at three for Sydney Thunder?
Cameron Bancroft, 3 times in the last 10 BBL matches, then Matthew Gilkes (2).
Who has played every BBL match for Sydney Thunder recently?
Chris Green played all of Sydney Thunder's last 10 BBL matches.