SIX vs THU Live Score

189/6(20.0 ov)
191/5(17.2 ov)
Sydney Sixers beat Sydney Thunder by 5 wickets
  • 18th
    06
  • 17th
    211614
  • 16th
    601W01
  • 15th
    11W010
  • 14th
    00141W
  • 13th
    W1641W
  • 12th
    6666NBWD02
  • 11th
    110000
  • 10th
    044120
  • 9th
    16101WD4
  • 8th
    141212
  • 7th
    41100LB
  • 6th
    101111
  • 5th
    WD104012
  • 4th
    6460WD14
  • 3rd
    062030
  • 2nd
    211114
  • 1st
    411001
Current Innings
BattersRB4s6sSR
Lachlan Shaw
13711185.71
Jack Edwards
17802212.50
Partnership:22 runs,1.4 ov (RR: 13.20)Lachlan Shaw 5 runs, Jack Edwards 17 runs
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SIX vs THU Commentary

11:49 AM IST We have witnessed something special today. All the greats of the modern game, David Warner, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc and Babar Azam showed their class today. A proper value for money for the SCG crowd. That's all from this game. Two games lined up for Super Saturday. Adelaide Strikers will take on Melbourne Renegades first. Do join us on the 17th of this month at 11.30 am IST (6 am GMT). Join us earlier fo the build up. Cheers!
11:47 AM IST Steve Smith wins the PLAYER OF THE MATCH AWARD. He says it was a nice wicket to bat and chasing 190, they had to get off to a nice start. On the six which hit the roof, Smith says he launched it and probably thinks it went 110m. Mentions that the shorter side helped with the wind going that way. The seamers were the right match-ups and he targeted them. Admits they talked about the Surge after the halfway but he was looking for the shorter side mainly. Ends by saying it was a must-win game and they are looking forward to the next game and putting on a show.
11:46 AM IST Earlier, David Warner’s unbeaten 110 propelled the Sydney Thunder to a formidable total of 189/6 against the Sydney Sixers. After the Sixers opted to bowl, Warner and Gilkes established a strong 56-run opening platform, which Warner later capitalized on by reaching his second ton of the season. Despite a mid-innings lull where Gilkes, Sam Konstas, and Sam Billings fell cheaply, a high-scoring Power Surge and an 84-run partnership with Nic Maddinson shifted the momentum firmly back to the Thunder. Sam Curran was the standout performer for the Sixers' bowling unit with 3/28, while others struggled for consistency.
11:42 AM IST The SCG bore witness to a high-octane spectacle as the Sydney Sixers successfully hunted down a mammoth total behind the brilliance of their star-studded top order. Babar Azam emphatically silenced his recent critics by bringing his A-game to the chase, forming a potent partnership with Steve Smith. While Babar provided the necessary fire, Smith was in a league of his own, playing an innings defined by picturesque, classy strokes that completely overshadowed the opposition's best knock. The tension peaked in when Smith strategically denied Babar a single just before taking the Power Surge, a move that proved tactical genius rather than drama. In an explosive display of power hitting, Smith dismantled Ryan Hadley for 32 runs in a single Surge over. Sydney Thunder struck back late by picking a couple of wickets but Smith's inning gave the Sixers an extra cushion and a breather to chase it down.
11:37 AM IST The Sydney Sixers keep their playoff hopes alive in spectacular fashion, leapfrogging the Heat to claim fourth place following a high-stakes victory at the SCG. The match evolved into an iconic duel between two Australian legends, as fans were treated to a rare double-century display from David Warner and Steve Smith. While Warner set the tone with a magnificent hundred for the Thunder, it was Smith’s equally brilliant century that ultimately proved more impactful, anchoring a successful chase and securing a vital win for the Sixers. Smith's masterclass ensured that the Sixers emerged triumphant in the Sydney Smash, delivering a season-defining result.
11:32 AM IST 44/2 in the Power Surge! Moises Henriques walks in.

Fall of Wickets SIX

  • 141/1
    12.1 OVBabar Azam
  • 153/2
    13 OVJosh Philippe
  • 159/3
    14 OVSteve Smith
  • 161/4
    14.3 OVMoises Henriques
  • 169/5
    15.4 OVSam Curran

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Match Details

Venue
Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Sydney
Toss
Sydney Sixers, elected to field
Series
Big Bash League, 2025/26
Series Period
14 Dec 2025 - 25 Jan 2026
Umpires
Andrew Crozier (AUS), Gerard Abood (AUS) and Roberto Howard (AUS)
Match Referee
Dave Gilbert (AUS)
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