| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Gilkesc Chris Jordan b Billy Stanlake | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 285.71 |
| Sam Konstasb Billy Stanlake | 28 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 112.00 |
| Cameron Bancroftb Billy Stanlake | 61 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 138.64 |
| Sam Billings (wk)b Chris Jordan | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Ollie Daviesb Chris Jordan | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Shadab Khanc Nikhil Chaudhary b Nathan Ellis | 34 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 141.67 |
| Daniel Samsnot out | 23 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 209.09 |
| Chris Green (c)not out | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 400.00 |
| Extras (lb 2, w 2) | 4 | ||||
| Total | 180/6 (20.0 Overs) | ||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Meredith | 4.0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 11.25 |
| Billy Stanlake | 4.0 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 8.50 |
| Nathan Ellis | 4.0 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 9.75 |
| Rishad Hossain | 3.0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Chris Jordan | 4.0 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9.00 |
| Rehan Ahmed | 1.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Owenc Daniel Sams b Tanveer Sangha | 32 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 228.57 |
| Nikhil Chaudharyc (Sub) b Chris Green | 41 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 132.26 |
| Ben McDermottb Shadab Khan | 38 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 158.33 |
| Tim Davidc Chris Green b Daniel Sams | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 188.89 |
| Matthew Wade (wk)c Sam Billings b Nathan McAndrew | 25 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 156.25 |
| Rehan Ahmedc Cameron Bancroft b Shadab Khan | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Chris Jordannot out | 16 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 123.08 |
| Nathan Ellis (c)not out | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Extras (w 4, nb 1) | 5 | ||||
| Total | 181/6 (19.5 Overs) | ||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reece Topley | 2.0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 15.00 |
| Daniel Sams | 3.5 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 9.13 |
| Nathan McAndrew | 2.0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 10.50 |
| Tanveer Sangha | 4.0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.50 |
| Shadab Khan | 4.0 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9.00 |
| Chris Green | 4.0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 |
Sydney Thunder Vs Hobart Hurricanes – BBL Match 3 Highlight – DEC 16 2025
The early matches of the Big Bash League always bring that unpredictable energy, and Match 3 between Sydney Thunder and Hobart Hurricanes definitely lived up to it.
Sydney Thunder got things started with the bat. The opening overs were a bit cautious, almost like both teams were trying to read the pitch. But once the batters settled, the boundaries began to appear. A couple of clean hits over midwicket lifted the scoring rate and brought some noise from the crowd.
Just when Thunder looked set for a big total, the Hurricanes bowlers pulled things back. A pair of quick wickets in the middle overs slowed the momentum and forced Thunder to rebuild. Even so, a few late shots helped them reach a competitive score by the end of the innings.
Hobart’s chase didn’t begin smoothly. Losing an early wicket added a bit of tension. But the middle order responded well. Singles, quick running, and the occasional boundary kept the required rate under control.
As the match moved toward the final overs, the pressure started building. One big over, though, changed everything. A couple of powerful shots brought the target within reach.
With only a few balls left, Hobart Hurricanes finally crossed the line, sealing a dramatic win and leaving Thunder wondering what might have been.