Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers, Live Score and Commentary, BBL, 19 December, 2017
COMPLETED / 1st Match / Sydney Showground Stadium
150/5 (20 ov)
149/9 (20 ov)
Syd Thunder won by 5 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
Recent
Player of the match
Shane Watson,
Sydney Thunder
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arjun Nair | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Aiden Blizzard | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 157.14 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Sean Abbott | 4 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 9.75 |
| Doug Bollinger | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 |
Syd Thunder won by 5 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney Sixers (SIX won by 5 wickets) | Match 37 | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Melbourne Renegades (ST won by 4 wickets (DLS method)) | Match 33 | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Brisbane Heat (HEA won by 7 wickets) | Match 29 | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Adelaide Strikers (STR won by 6 runs) | Match 25 | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Hobart Hurricanes (HUR won by 6 wickets) | Match 21 | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Perth Scorchers (PS won by 6 wickets) | Final | 25 Jan 2026 |
| Hobart Hurricanes (SIX won by 57 runs) | Challenger | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Perth Scorchers (PS won by 48 runs) | Qualifier | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Brisbane Heat (SIX won by 5 wickets) | Match 40 | 18 Jan 2026 |
| Sydney Thunder (SIX won by 5 wickets) | Match 37 | 16 Jan 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 24 run (2.1 ov): Aiden Blizzard: 11 (7), Arjun Nair: 12 (6)
- Last Bat: Shane Watson 77(46) - c M Henriques b DR Sams Daniel Sams
- Fall of Wickets: 1 - 1 Jos Buttler, 76 - 2 Kurtis Patterson, 85 - 3 Ben Rohrer, 126 - 4 Ryan Gibson, 126 - 5 Shane Watson
- Reviews Remaining: Sydney Thunder - 0 of 0, Sydney Sixers - 0 of 0
- Toss: Sydney Thunder elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 1st Match
- Series: BBL
- Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2017
- Time: 02:15 PM
- Venue: Sydney Showground Stadium
- City: Sydney
- Umpires: Phillip Gillespie (Australia), Gerard Abood (Australia), Tony Wilds (Australia, TV)
- Referee: Steve Bernard (Australia)
Johan Botha to Ryan Gibson, 1 run,
End of over 16 (9 runs)
Sean Abbott to Ryan Gibson, no run,
Sean Abbott to Ryan Gibson, 1 run,
Sean Abbott to Shane Watson, Six,
Sean Abbott to Shane Watson, Four,
Sean Abbott to Shane Watson, 1 wide,
Sean Abbott to Shane Watson, Four,
Sean Abbott to Shane Watson, no run,
End of over 17 (16 runs)
Daniel Sams to Ryan Gibson, 1 run,
Daniel Sams to Shane Watson, no run,
Daniel Sams to Shane Watson, 1 run,
Ryan Gibson c SNJ O'Keefe b DR Sams 8 (17) Daniel Sams to Ryan Gibson, no run, c SNJ O'Keefe b DR Sams,
Shane Watson c M Henriques b DR Sams 77 (46) Daniel Sams to Shane Watson, no run, c M Henriques b DR Sams,
Daniel Sams to Aiden Blizzard, 1 leg bye,
End of over 18 (3 runs)
Doug Bollinger to Aiden Blizzard, Four,
Doug Bollinger to Aiden Blizzard, 1 run,
Doug Bollinger to Arjun Nair, 1 run,
Doug Bollinger to Aiden Blizzard, no run,
Doug Bollinger to Aiden Blizzard, 1 run,
Doug Bollinger to Arjun Nair, 1 run,
End of over 19 (8 runs)
Sean Abbott to Arjun Nair, Four,
Sean Abbott to Arjun Nair, Four,
Sean Abbott to Arjun Nair, 1 run,
Sean Abbott to Aiden Blizzard, Four,
Sean Abbott to Aiden Blizzard, 1 run,
Sean Abbott to Arjun Nair, 1 run,
End of over 20 (15 runs)