Match Information:
Date: Wednesday 13 January
Venue: Manuka Oval, Canberra
Time: 7:15pm AEDT
Back at it in Canberra 💪#ThunderNation #BBL10 pic.twitter.com/O83t3JrF9g
— Sydney Thunder (@ThunderBBL) January 12, 2021
How to Watch:
Broadcast: Live on Seven, Fox Cricket and Kayo Sports
Radio: SEN
“Obviously his health is the most important thing... Now that he’s passed all the tests, been through all the protocols, he’s ready to go and excited to be playing in the derby.” 🙌#ThunderNation #BBL10 https://t.co/8tlUaAmIzM
— Sydney Thunder (@ThunderBBL) January 12, 2021
Head to Head:
The Sixers lead the head to head 11 wins to six.
Last season, each team won one of the two matches between the teams with Thunder losing in a Super Over at the SCG.
Did you know?
Thunder have won four of their five matches played at Manuka Oval this season and are seeking their fifth straight win at the ground.
Chris Green brings up the @ThunderBBL 200 in STYLE 😎#BBL10 pic.twitter.com/MdKB7IFIZF
— KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) December 29, 2020
Key Match-Up:
Sam Billings and Josh Philippe.
Both wicket-keepers are key with the bat and gloves for each of their teams.
Billings scored his first half-century in the lime green on Saturday almost getting Thunder home against the Perth Scorchers with 83 from 48 balls.
He has scored 3,389 T20 runs at a strike rate of 130.59 and taken 105 catches.
In two and a half seasons, Philippe has scored 1,064 runs for the Sixers at a strike rate of almost 140 and taken 24 catches with 8 stumpings.
Hear from Callum Ferguson:
Thunder captain Callum Ferguson previews the Sydney Smash and reflects on the season so far.
Can't make this game?
There's one more opportunity to watch your Thunder heroes in action at Manuka Oval!
Mon 18 Jan | Vs Hobart Hurricanes | Manuka Oval | 7:15pm
