In the 37th game at the Big Bash League 2023/24, Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers (THU vs STR) will be played at Manuka Oval, Canberra, on Sunday (14 January) night.
It will be their second meeting this season. Their first battle at the BBL 13 was played during the eighth match of the season (19 December 2023), where Adelaide Strikers successfully chased down the 201 runs target in 19.4 overs and won by six wickets.
Sydney Thunder are in the last position in the latest points table with only three points in eight games (one win, six losses, and one no result). Meanwhile, Adelaide Strikers are in the fourth spot in the same points table with nine points in nine matches (four wins, four losses, and one no result).
THU vs STR Match Overview
Competition: Big Bash League (BBL)
Season: 2023/24 (BBL 13)
Stage: League
Tournament Match no: 37
Match: Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers
Format: T20
Date and Time: Sunday, 14 January 2024, 13:45 IST (19:15 local time)
Venue: Manuka Oval, Canberra
Live Broadcasting/Streaming: (In Australia) Channel 7, Kayo, Fox Cricket and SEN Radio
(In India) Star Sports Network; Disney+Hotstar
THU vs STR Weather Forecast
According to World Weather Online, there is a strong chance of rain interruption during the match. There is a significant chance of complete washout. The game-time temperatures can be about 16°C-14°C.
THU vs STR Pitch Report
Manuka Oval (Canberra) is ready to host its second game of the BBL season. The first game of the tournament was between Sydney Thunder and Brisbane Heat on 12 December 2023, where the Heat won by 20 runs by defending 151 runs.
THU vs STR Toss prediction:
Win the toss and bat first.
THU vs STR Complete Available Squad
Sydney Thunder: Cameron Bancroft, Ollie Davies, Matthew Gilkes, Toby Gray, Chris Green, Alex Hales, Liam Hatcher, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Nathan McAndrew, Alex Ross, Daniel Sams, Gurinder Sandhu, Tanveer Sangha, Jason Sangha, David Warner
Adelaide Strikers: Matthew Short (C), Wes Agar, James Bazley, Cameron Boyce, Brendan Doggett, Adam Hose, Thomas Kelly, Chris Lynn, Ben Manenti, Harry Nielsen (wk), Jamie Overton, David Payne, Lloyd Pope, D’Arcy Short, Henry Thornton, Jake Weatherald
THU vs STR Predicted XIs
Sydney Thunder Predicted XI: David Warner, Alex Hales, Cameron Bancroft (wk), Ollie Davies, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Daniel Sams, Chris Green (C), Nathan McAndrew, Liam Hatcher, Toby Gray, Tanveer Sangha
Adelaide Strikers Predicted XI: Chris Lynn, D’Arcy Short, Matthew Short (C), Jake Weatherald, Adam Hose, Jamie Overton, Harry Nielsen (wk), Henry Thornton, David Payne, Cameron Boyce, Lloyd Pope
THU vs STR Dream11 Top Prediction Picks
Wicketkeeper: Cameron Bancroft
Batters: David Warner, Jake Weatherald
All-Rounders: Jamie Overton, Matthew Short, Daniel Sams
Bowlers: David Payne
THU vs STR Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
Suggestion 1: Matthew Short (Captain); Jamie Overton (vice-captain)
Suggestion 2: Jake Weatherald (Captain); Daniel Sams (vice-captain)
THU vs STR Dream11 Team Suggestion No 1
Wicketkeepers: C Bancroft
Batters: D Warner, A Hales, J Weatherald, O Davies
All-rounders: J Overton (vc), M Short (C), D Short, D Sams
Bowlers: D Payne, T Sangha
THU vs STR Dream11 Team Suggestion No 2
Wicketkeepers: C Bancroft
Batters: D Warner, A Hales, J Weatherald (C)
All-rounders: J Overton, M Short, C Green, D Short, D Sams (vc)
Bowlers: D Payne, N McAndrew
THU vs STR Dream11 Team Top 4 Backups:
C Boyce, O Davies, C Lynn, L Pope
THU vs STR Match Prediction
Having won their last three matches, Adelaide Strikers are looking in a good touch and will be the favorites to win this match against the Sydney Thunder.