Match summary
Sydney Thunder played Sydney Sixers in Match 1, Big Bash League 2017 at Sydney Showground Stadium, on 19 Dec 2017. Sydney Thunder won by 5 wickets.
Sydney Thunder won the toss and chose to field first. Sydney Sixers made 149/9 in 20 overs, Sydney Thunder made 150/5 in 20 overs.
Shane Watson top-scored with 77 off 46 balls; Daniel Sams took 4/14; Shane Watson was named player of the match.
Sydney Sixers Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Roy c RJ Gibson b MJ McClenaghan |
c RJ Gibson b MJ McClenaghan | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| DP Hughes c N McAndrew b Fawad Ahmed |
c N McAndrew b Fawad Ahmed | 29 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 107.41 |
| NJ Maddinson lbw b Fawad Ahmed |
lbw b Fawad Ahmed | 31 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 147.62 |
| MC Henriques c SR Watson b AJ Nair |
c SR Watson b AJ Nair | 13 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 118.18 |
| SW Billings run out |
run out | 32 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 152.38 |
| J Botha lbw b AJ Nair |
lbw b AJ Nair | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| PM Nevill c JC Buttler b AL Fekete |
c JC Buttler b AL Fekete | 13 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 86.67 |
| SNJ O'Keefe c CJ Green b MJ McClenaghan |
c CJ Green b MJ McClenaghan | 19 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 135.71 |
| SA Abbott run out |
run out | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 175.00 |
| DR Sams not out |
not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 2, nb 1) | 3 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 7.45) | 149/9 | ||||
Did not bat: DE Bollinger
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (JJ Roy, 2.2 ov), 2-55 (NJ Maddinson, 6.3 ov), 3-74 (MC Henriques, 9.3 ov), 4-77 (DP Hughes, 10.5 ov), 5-79 (J Botha, 11.4 ov), 6-116 (PM Nevill, 16.1 ov), 7-139 (SW Billings, 18.2 ov), 8-144 (SNJ O'Keefe, 19.4 ov), 9-149 (SA Abbott, 19.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Green | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 10.67 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| AL Fekete | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 9.25 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| MJ McClenaghan | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| SR Watson | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15.00 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fawad Ahmed | 4 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 2.75 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AJ Nair | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7.25 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sydney Thunder Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KR Patterson b DR Sams |
b DR Sams | 29 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 78.38 |
| JC Buttler c & b DR Sams |
c & b DR Sams | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| SR Watson c MC Henriques b DR Sams |
c MC Henriques b DR Sams | 77 | 46 | 6 | 6 | 167.39 |
| BJ Rohrer c MC Henriques b J Botha |
c MC Henriques b J Botha | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.67 |
| RJ Gibson c SNJ O'Keefe b DR Sams |
c SNJ O'Keefe b DR Sams | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 47.06 |
| AJ Nair not out |
not out | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 200.00 |
| AC Blizzard not out |
not out | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 157.14 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 1, w 3, nb 2) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 7.50) | 150/5 | ||||
Did not bat: AL Fekete, CJ Green, Fawad Ahmed, MJ McClenaghan
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (JC Buttler, 0.6 ov), 2-76 (KR Patterson, 11.1 ov), 3-85 (BJ Rohrer, 12.4 ov), 4-126 (RJ Gibson, 17.4 ov), 5-126 (SR Watson, 17.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR Sams | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3.50 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SNJ O'Keefe | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.25 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DE Bollinger | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| SA Abbott | 4 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 9.75 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| J Botha | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- Match 1 · Big Bash League 2017
- Venue
- Sydney Showground Stadium
- Date
- 19 Dec 2017
- Toss
- Sydney Thunder, elected to field first
- Result
- Sydney Thunder won by 5 wickets
- Player of the match
- SR Watson
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Season
- 2017/18
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers match on 19 Dec 2017?
Sydney Thunder won by 5 wickets.
Who was player of the match in Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers?
Shane Watson.
Who scored the most runs in Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers?
Shane Watson (Sydney Thunder) with 77 off 46 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers?
Daniel Sams, with 4/14.
Who won the toss in Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers?
Sydney Thunder, who chose to field first.
Where was Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers played?
At Sydney Showground Stadium.