SIX vs THU Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, & Injury Updates for BBL 2025, Challenger
The winner of this match will face Hobart in the Final.
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Preview
Sydney Sixers will take on Sydney Thunder in the Challenger of the Big Bash League. This match will be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Sydney Sixers finished second in the group stage with six wins and two losses in ten matches. On the other hand, Sydney Thunder were third in the table with five wins and three losses in ten matches with a couple of no results.
Sydney Thunder won the knockout game against Melbourne Stars by 21 runs. They put made 135/7 in 19 overs and it proved to be a very good score on a tricky Showground surface. The spinners bowled well as Melbourne Stars were bowled out for 114. On the other hand, Sydney Sixers lost the Qualifier against Hobart Hurricanes by 12 runs. They were set a target of 173 and could only make 161.
Sydney Thunder have made two changes to the squad that beat Melbourne Stars to qualify for the Challenger – veteran allrounder Dan Christian returns alongside batter Jason Sangha, with Toby Gray and Blake Nikitaras making way. Sydney Sixers have added ACT and Western Suburbs allrounder Hanno Jacobs as a local replacement player for the Challenger. This is a huge game for both these sides with the winner of this match set to face Hobart Hurricanes in the BBL Final.
Match Information
Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder, Challenger
Big Bash League, 24 Jan 2025, Fri, 1:45 PM IST, Sydney Cricket Ground
Match Starts In
00:06:27:32
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Live Stream
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Weather Report
Clouds
23.9°C
66% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
Sydney Sixers
JR Philippe (wk), JC Silk, J Edwards, Moises Henriques (C), Jafer Chohan, Hayden Kerr, Mitchell Perry, Ben Dwarshuis, Lachlan Shaw, BAD Manenti, Lachlan Hearne
Bench : Daniel Hughes, Steve Smith, Kurtis Patterson, Joel Davies, JM Vince, Sean Abbott, AJ Hosein, Todd Murphy, JM Bird, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood
Sydney Thunder
M Gilkes, Sam Billings (wk), David Warner (C), Jason Sangha, Chris Green, N McAndrew, WA Agar, Liam Hatcher, Tanveer Sangha, TD Andrews, GHS Garton
Bench : CT Bancroft, Oliver Davies, Nic Maddinson, Sherfane Rutherford, S Konstas, William Salzmann, DR Sams, LH Ferguson, R Hadley, Pat Cummins, Blake Nikitaras, Hugh Weibgen, Toby Gray, DT Christian, M Hasnain
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
50%
Pace Bowling
50%
Spin Bowling
55%
Batting Pitch
171
Average Score
45%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
David Warner THU | BAT
David Warner is the leading run getter for Thunder in this edition with 346 runs so far. He will be a good captaincy pick for this game.
Josh Philippe SIX | WK
Josh Philippe has been in excellent form for the Sixers with 179 runs striking at 134.58 with a top score of 66 not out. He will also give points with his wicket-keeping.
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Jordan Silk
SIX | BAT
Matthew Gilkes
THU | WK
Teams will be updated after Toss
Last Updated On - Jan 23 2025 3:51 PM
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