Sydney Thunder Women vs Brisbane Heat Women Highlights, 6th Match, 1 November, 2026
COMPLETED / 6th Match / Drummoyne Oval
180/4 (16.4 ov)
178/5 (20 ov)
Sydney Thunder Women won by 6 wickets
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Player of the match
Heather Knight,
Sydney Thunder Women
Lucy Hamilton to Phoebe Litchfield, Four, Lucy Hamilton drops it on a good length on off stump and Phoebe Litchfield sends it to short cover for four. Comfortable start for the chase.
Orla Prendergast to Phoebe Litchfield, Four, Prendergast drops it on a good length at the leg stump, and Phoebe Litchfield stays in her crease and pulls it away to square leg for four. The chase is tight, and the Thunder need boundaries like this one.
Georgia Voll c G Redmayne b O Prendergast 2 (7) Orla Prendergast to Georgia Voll, no run, c G Redmayne b O Prendergast, Orla Prendergast sends down a back-of-length ball on off stump, Georgia Voll stays in her crease and pushes it toward slip. No run.
Lily Bassingthwaighte to Anika Learoyd, Four, Anika Learoyd finds the boundary, placing a full delivery on the stumps toward short cover for four. The chase tightens further as Thunder need 155 from 99 balls at 9.39 an over.
Sarah Glenn to Phoebe Litchfield, Four, Sarah Glenn drops it on a good length on leg stump and Phoebe Litchfield puts it away square to square leg for four. With the required rate climbing, that boundary gives the chase a timely lift.
Sarah Glenn to Phoebe Litchfield, Four, Sarah Glenn bowls a full length on leg stump and Phoebe Litchfield puts it away to short mid wicket for four. The chase is tight, and Litchfield keeps the scoreboard moving.
Sarah Glenn to Phoebe Litchfield, Four, Sarah Glenn drops it on a good length on the stumps, Phoebe Litchfield makes room and punches it to short cover for four. The chase is tight, and Litchfield keeps finding the boundary.
Lily Bassingthwaighte to Phoebe Litchfield, Six, Lily Bassingthwaighte drops it on a good length on leg stump and Phoebe Litchfield goes to the short mid wicket region for six. Sydney Thunder Women are comfortable in the chase as Litchfield's quick scoring keeps the required rate within reach.
Lily Bassingthwaighte to Phoebe Litchfield, Four, A full delivery on off stump and Phoebe Litchfield finds the gap at short cover for four. The chase stays comfortable for Sydney Thunder.
Phoebe Litchfield c O Prendergast b L Bassingthwaighte 41 (19) Lily Bassingthwaighte to Phoebe Litchfield, no run, c O Prendergast b L Bassingthwaighte, Lily Bassingthwaighte to Phoebe Litchfield, no run. Full and straight, Litchfield goes forward and inside-outs it to short cover.
Sarah Glenn to Anika Learoyd, Six, Sarah Glenn pitches it full and on the stumps, and Anika Learoyd sends it away to mid on for six. The required rate sits at 8.85 with 115 needed from 78 balls, and Thunder are comfortable in the chase.
Sianna Ginger to Heather Knight, Four, Sianna Ginger drops it on a good length on off stump, and Heather Knight places it through short cover for four. The chase keeps moving with the required rate in sight.
Charli Knott to Heather Knight, Four, Charli Knott drops it on a good length at the leg stump and Heather Knight clips it away to short fine leg for four. The chase keeps moving with eight wickets in hand and 100 still needed off 65 balls.
Charli Knott to Anika Learoyd, Four, Charli Knott drops it on a good length on off stump, Anika Learoyd goes to point for four. Sydney Thunder Women are 84 for 2, chasing 179, needing 95 off 62 balls at 9.19 an over.
Charli Knott to Heather Knight, Four, Charli Knott drops it on a good length on off stump and Heather Knight places it into the gap at short cover for four. The chase stays comfortable for Sydney Thunder Women, who need 90 off 60 balls at nine an over.
Orla Prendergast to Heather Knight, Four, Full and on the stumps from Prendergast, and Heather Knight puts it away to square leg for four. The Thunder chase keeps its momentum.
Orla Prendergast to Heather Knight, Six, Heather Knight gets under a full-length ball on leg stump and sends it to square leg for six. Sydney Thunder Women are comfortable in the chase.
Orla Prendergast to Heather Knight, Four, Full and on the leg stump, Heather Knight gets it away to short fine leg for four. The fifty partnership comes up off 30 balls. Sydney Thunder are comfortable in the chase, needing 75 off 54 with eight wickets in hand.
Lucy Hamilton to Anika Learoyd, Six, Lucy Hamilton bowls a full length on leg stump, and Anika Learoyd sends it away square to the leg side for six. Sydney Thunder Women are 117 for 2, needing 62 from 54 balls at a required rate of 6.89, with eight wickets in hand.
Anika Learoyd c AK Stafford b LK Hamilton 37 (28) Lucy Hamilton to Anika Learoyd, no run, c AK Stafford b LK Hamilton, Lucy Hamilton to Anika Learoyd, no run, on a good length on off stump, placed to short mid wicket.
Sianna Ginger to Heather Knight, Six, Heather Knight takes full toll of a full-length ball on off stump, launching it over short cover for six. Sydney Thunder Women are 126 for 3 after 13.1 overs, needing 53 more off 41 balls at 7.76 an over with seven wickets in hand.
Sianna Ginger to Laura Harris, Four, Sianna Ginger to Laura Harris, four! Full and on the stumps, Harris sends it away through mid off. Sydney Thunder Women 132/3, needing 47 off 45 balls with seven wickets in hand.
Sianna Ginger to Laura Harris, Four, Sianna Ginger sends down a full toss on leg stump and Laura Harris puts it away to square leg for four. The chase keeps ticking as Thunder close in on the target.
Sianna Ginger to Laura Harris, Four, Sianna Ginger drops it back of a length on off stump and Laura Harris gets four, placed toward slip. The chase sits comfortably at 39 needed from 36 with seven wickets in hand.
Lucy Hamilton to Laura Harris, Six, Lucy Hamilton sends down a full toss on the stumps and Laura Harris puts it away to short midwicket for six. The chase rolls on comfortably, thirty needed from thirty-four with seven wickets standing.
Lucy Hamilton to Laura Harris, Four, Lucy Hamilton sends down a full delivery on leg stump and Laura Harris puts it away to square leg for four. The chase stays comfortable for Sydney Thunder.
Sarah Glenn to Laura Harris, Four, Sarah Glenn drops it on a good length on leg stump and Laura Harris puts it away square to the leg-side boundary for four. The chase is comfortable for Sydney Thunder Women, who need 19 off 29 balls with seven wickets in hand.
Sarah Glenn to Heather Knight, Four, Heather Knight goes forward and plays the inside out shot, sending it through mid off for four. Sydney Thunder Women are 165 for 3, needing 14 off 33 balls at a required rate of 2.55, with the chase looking comfortable.
Sarah Glenn to Heather Knight, Four, Sarah Glenn bowls a good-length fast delivery on leg stump, and Heather Knight goes forward to slog-sweep it through short mid wicket for four. The chase is comfortable, with ten needed off 32 balls and seven wickets in hand.
Lily Bassingthwaighte to Laura Harris, Four, Lily Bassingthwaighte drops it on a good length on off stump and Laura Harris works it to square leg for four. The chase is nearly done. Four runs needed off twenty-two balls with seven wickets in hand.
Laura Harris c GM Harris b L Bassingthwaighte 35 (16) Lily Bassingthwaighte to Laura Harris, no run, c GM Harris b L Bassingthwaighte, Lily Bassingthwaighte to Laura Harris, no run, full on off stump, Harris pushes it to mid on.
Lily Bassingthwaighte to Nadine de Klerk, Four, Good length from Bassingthwaighte on off stump, and Nadine de Klerk sends it away through short cover for four. That takes her to four from her first ball, with the partnership at four.
Lucy Hamilton to Phoebe Litchfield, Four, Lucy Hamilton drops it on a good length on off stump and Phoebe Litchfield sends it to short cover for four. Comfortable start for the chase.
Orla Prendergast to Phoebe Litchfield, Four, Prendergast drops it on a good length at the leg stump, and Phoebe Litchfield stays in her crease and pulls it away to square leg for four. The chase is tight, and the Thunder need boundaries like this one.
Georgia Voll c G Redmayne b O Prendergast 2 (7) Orla Prendergast to Georgia Voll, no run, c G Redmayne b O Prendergast, Orla Prendergast sends down a back-of-length ball on off stump, Georgia Voll stays in her crease and pushes it toward slip. No run.
Lily Bassingthwaighte to Anika Learoyd, Four, Anika Learoyd finds the boundary, placing a full delivery on the stumps toward short cover for four. The chase tightens further as Thunder need 155 from 99 balls at 9.39 an over.
Sarah Glenn to Phoebe Litchfield, Four, Sarah Glenn drops it on a good length on leg stump and Phoebe Litchfield puts it away square to square leg for four. With the required rate climbing, that boundary gives the chase a timely lift.
Sarah Glenn to Phoebe Litchfield, Four, Sarah Glenn bowls a full length on leg stump and Phoebe Litchfield puts it away to short mid wicket for four. The chase is tight, and Litchfield keeps the scoreboard moving.
Sarah Glenn to Phoebe Litchfield, Four, Sarah Glenn drops it on a good length on the stumps, Phoebe Litchfield makes room and punches it to short cover for four. The chase is tight, and Litchfield keeps finding the boundary.
Lily Bassingthwaighte to Phoebe Litchfield, Six, Lily Bassingthwaighte drops it on a good length on leg stump and Phoebe Litchfield goes to the short mid wicket region for six. Sydney Thunder Women are comfortable in the chase as Litchfield's quick scoring keeps the required rate within reach.
Lily Bassingthwaighte to Phoebe Litchfield, Four, A full delivery on off stump and Phoebe Litchfield finds the gap at short cover for four. The chase stays comfortable for Sydney Thunder.
Phoebe Litchfield c O Prendergast b L Bassingthwaighte 41 (19) Lily Bassingthwaighte to Phoebe Litchfield, no run, c O Prendergast b L Bassingthwaighte, Lily Bassingthwaighte to Phoebe Litchfield, no run. Full and straight, Litchfield goes forward and inside-outs it to short cover.
Sarah Glenn to Anika Learoyd, Six, Sarah Glenn pitches it full and on the stumps, and Anika Learoyd sends it away to mid on for six. The required rate sits at 8.85 with 115 needed from 78 balls, and Thunder are comfortable in the chase.
Sianna Ginger to Heather Knight, Four, Sianna Ginger drops it on a good length on off stump, and Heather Knight places it through short cover for four. The chase keeps moving with the required rate in sight.
Charli Knott to Heather Knight, Four, Charli Knott drops it on a good length at the leg stump and Heather Knight clips it away to short fine leg for four. The chase keeps moving with eight wickets in hand and 100 still needed off 65 balls.
Charli Knott to Anika Learoyd, Four, Charli Knott drops it on a good length on off stump, Anika Learoyd goes to point for four. Sydney Thunder Women are 84 for 2, chasing 179, needing 95 off 62 balls at 9.19 an over.
Charli Knott to Heather Knight, Four, Charli Knott drops it on a good length on off stump and Heather Knight places it into the gap at short cover for four. The chase stays comfortable for Sydney Thunder Women, who need 90 off 60 balls at nine an over.
Orla Prendergast to Heather Knight, Four, Full and on the stumps from Prendergast, and Heather Knight puts it away to square leg for four. The Thunder chase keeps its momentum.
Orla Prendergast to Heather Knight, Six, Heather Knight gets under a full-length ball on leg stump and sends it to square leg for six. Sydney Thunder Women are comfortable in the chase.
Orla Prendergast to Heather Knight, Four, Full and on the leg stump, Heather Knight gets it away to short fine leg for four. The fifty partnership comes up off 30 balls. Sydney Thunder are comfortable in the chase, needing 75 off 54 with eight wickets in hand.
Lucy Hamilton to Anika Learoyd, Six, Lucy Hamilton bowls a full length on leg stump, and Anika Learoyd sends it away square to the leg side for six. Sydney Thunder Women are 117 for 2, needing 62 from 54 balls at a required rate of 6.89, with eight wickets in hand.
Anika Learoyd c AK Stafford b LK Hamilton 37 (28) Lucy Hamilton to Anika Learoyd, no run, c AK Stafford b LK Hamilton, Lucy Hamilton to Anika Learoyd, no run, on a good length on off stump, placed to short mid wicket.
Sianna Ginger to Heather Knight, Six, Heather Knight takes full toll of a full-length ball on off stump, launching it over short cover for six. Sydney Thunder Women are 126 for 3 after 13.1 overs, needing 53 more off 41 balls at 7.76 an over with seven wickets in hand.
Sianna Ginger to Laura Harris, Four, Sianna Ginger to Laura Harris, four! Full and on the stumps, Harris sends it away through mid off. Sydney Thunder Women 132/3, needing 47 off 45 balls with seven wickets in hand.
Sianna Ginger to Laura Harris, Four, Sianna Ginger sends down a full toss on leg stump and Laura Harris puts it away to square leg for four. The chase keeps ticking as Thunder close in on the target.
Sianna Ginger to Laura Harris, Four, Sianna Ginger drops it back of a length on off stump and Laura Harris gets four, placed toward slip. The chase sits comfortably at 39 needed from 36 with seven wickets in hand.
Lucy Hamilton to Laura Harris, Six, Lucy Hamilton sends down a full toss on the stumps and Laura Harris puts it away to short midwicket for six. The chase rolls on comfortably, thirty needed from thirty-four with seven wickets standing.
Lucy Hamilton to Laura Harris, Four, Lucy Hamilton sends down a full delivery on leg stump and Laura Harris puts it away to square leg for four. The chase stays comfortable for Sydney Thunder.
Sarah Glenn to Laura Harris, Four, Sarah Glenn drops it on a good length on leg stump and Laura Harris puts it away square to the leg-side boundary for four. The chase is comfortable for Sydney Thunder Women, who need 19 off 29 balls with seven wickets in hand.
Sarah Glenn to Heather Knight, Four, Heather Knight goes forward and plays the inside out shot, sending it through mid off for four. Sydney Thunder Women are 165 for 3, needing 14 off 33 balls at a required rate of 2.55, with the chase looking comfortable.
Sarah Glenn to Heather Knight, Four, Sarah Glenn bowls a good-length fast delivery on leg stump, and Heather Knight goes forward to slog-sweep it through short mid wicket for four. The chase is comfortable, with ten needed off 32 balls and seven wickets in hand.
Lily Bassingthwaighte to Laura Harris, Four, Lily Bassingthwaighte drops it on a good length on off stump and Laura Harris works it to square leg for four. The chase is nearly done. Four runs needed off twenty-two balls with seven wickets in hand.
Laura Harris c GM Harris b L Bassingthwaighte 35 (16) Lily Bassingthwaighte to Laura Harris, no run, c GM Harris b L Bassingthwaighte, Lily Bassingthwaighte to Laura Harris, no run, full on off stump, Harris pushes it to mid on.
Lily Bassingthwaighte to Nadine de Klerk, Four, Good length from Bassingthwaighte on off stump, and Nadine de Klerk sends it away through short cover for four. That takes her to four from her first ball, with the partnership at four.