Match summary
Sydney Thunder played Sydney Sixers in Match 8, Big Bash League 2018 at Sydney Showground Stadium, on 24 Dec 2018. Sydney Thunder won by 21 runs.
Sydney Sixers won the toss and chose to field first. Sydney Thunder made 169/9 in 20 overs, Sydney Sixers made 148/9 in 20 overs.
Jos Buttler top-scored with 63 off 37 balls; Tom Curran took 3/24; Jos Buttler was named player of the match.
Sydney Thunder Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JC Buttler c SA Abbott b SNJ O'Keefe |
c SA Abbott b SNJ O'Keefe | 63 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 170.27 |
| SR Watson b SA Abbott |
b SA Abbott | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 126.67 |
| CJ Ferguson run out |
run out | 23 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 95.83 |
| JE Root b SNJ O'Keefe |
b SNJ O'Keefe | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 112.50 |
| JJS Sangha c SA Abbott b TK Curran |
c SA Abbott b TK Curran | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| DR Sams c JR Philippe b BJ Dwarshuis |
c JR Philippe b BJ Dwarshuis | 28 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 254.55 |
| CJ Green c SA Abbott b TK Curran |
c SA Abbott b TK Curran | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| N McAndrew run out |
run out | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140.00 |
| JD Cook not out |
not out | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| SL Rainbird b TK Curran |
b TK Curran | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 1, w 2, nb 1) | 5 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 8.45) | 169/9 | ||||
Did not bat: Fawad Ahmed
Fall of wickets: 1-54 (SR Watson, 5.5 ov), 2-102 (JC Buttler, 11.5 ov), 3-111 (CJ Ferguson, 13.3 ov), 4-116 (JE Root, 14.2 ov), 5-147 (JJS Sangha, 16.4 ov), 6-147 (CJ Green, 16.6 ov), 7-147 (DR Sams, 17.1 ov), 8-169 (N McAndrew, 19.5 ov), 9-169 (SL Rainbird, 19.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JL Denly | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.00 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| BJ Dwarshuis | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.50 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SA Abbott | 4 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 12.00 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| TK Curran | 4 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 6.00 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SNJ O'Keefe | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| L Pope | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12.00 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sydney Sixers Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Edwards lbw b JD Cook |
lbw b JD Cook | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| JL Denly b SL Rainbird |
b SL Rainbird | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| MC Henriques c CJ Green b DR Sams |
c CJ Green b DR Sams | 15 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 115.38 |
| DP Hughes b Fawad Ahmed |
b Fawad Ahmed | 13 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 92.86 |
| JC Silk b Fawad Ahmed |
b Fawad Ahmed | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| JR Philippe lbw b Fawad Ahmed |
lbw b Fawad Ahmed | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 150.00 |
| TK Curran c JD Cook b CJ Green |
c JD Cook b CJ Green | 62 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 155.00 |
| SA Abbott c CJ Ferguson b DR Sams |
c CJ Ferguson b DR Sams | 35 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 125.00 |
| SNJ O'Keefe b DR Sams |
b DR Sams | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| BJ Dwarshuis not out |
not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| L Pope not out |
not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 1, nb 0) | 1 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 7.40) | 148/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (JL Denly, 1.3 ov), 2-14 (J Edwards, 2.6 ov), 3-32 (MC Henriques, 5.4 ov), 4-34 (JC Silk, 6.2 ov), 5-39 (DP Hughes, 6.6 ov), 6-56 (JR Philippe, 8.6 ov), 7-144 (TK Curran, 18.6 ov), 8-148 (SA Abbott, 19.3 ov), 9-148 (SNJ O'Keefe, 19.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD Cook | 4 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 4.25 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SL Rainbird | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.67 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DR Sams | 4 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 7.50 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fawad Ahmed | 4 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 8.25 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| N McAndrew | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 13.00 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CJ Green | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 6.33 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- Match 8 · Big Bash League 2018
- Venue
- Sydney Showground Stadium
- Date
- 24 Dec 2018
- Toss
- Sydney Sixers, elected to field first
- Result
- Sydney Thunder won by 21 runs
- Player of the match
- JC Buttler
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Season
- 2018/19
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers match on 24 Dec 2018?
Sydney Thunder won by 21 runs.
Who was player of the match in Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers?
Jos Buttler.
Who scored the most runs in Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers?
Jos Buttler (Sydney Thunder) with 63 off 37 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers?
Tom Curran, with 3/24.
Who won the toss in Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers?
Sydney Sixers, who chose to field first.
Where was Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers played?
At Sydney Showground Stadium.