Match 5 of the "Big Bash League, 2022/23 " will be played between Sydney Thunder and Adelaide Strikers (THU vs STR) at the Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney on 16th December 2022 at 02:45 PM IST.
THU vs STR (Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers), Match 5 - Match Information
Match: Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers, Match 5
Date: 16th December 2022
Time: 02:45 PM IST
Venue: Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney
THU vs STR, Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 149 runs. Batting first should be the preferred option at the venue, with the team batting first winning 65% of its matches.
Weather Report for Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney
Temperature is expected to be around 17.71 °C and humidity is expected to be around 58%. Winds at a speed of 5.29 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 64% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team. Based on the stats available, Fantasy gully experts predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
THU vs STR, Head to Head
In the 19 matches played between these 2 teams, Adelaide Strikers Batters have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while Bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Sydney Thunder.
THU vs STR Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
- Alexander Daniel Hales
Alex Hales is a Batter and has an average of 22 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 16, 1, 17, 6, 0 runs at an average of 8 per match.
- Rilee Roscoe Rossouw
Rilee Rossouw is a Batter and has an average of 25 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. Rilee Rossouw is a top order opening batter, bats Left Handed. In the last 5 matches he has scored 69 runs averaging 13.8 per match.
- Alex Tyson Carey
Alex Carey can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. Alex Carey is a top order opening Left Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 1, 23, 67, 3, 1 runs averaging 19 per match.
THU vs STR Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
- Peter Matthew Siddle
Peter Siddle is a Bowler and has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls right-arm fast medium and in the last 5 matches Peter Siddle has taken 0, 0, 3, 2, 1 wickets at an average of 1.2. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 2, 3, 1, 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches. This player has had a good time at this venue in the recent 5 matches Peter Siddle played here and has taken 3, 0, 2 wickets.
- Henry Thomas Raphael York Thornton
Henry Thornton can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 9 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. This player bowls right-arm fast and in the recent 5 matches Henry Thornton has taken 10 wickets at an average of 2.
- Fazalhaq Farooqi
Fazalhaq Farooqi is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. He has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. This player is a left-arm medium Bowler and in the recently played 5 matches Fazalhaq Farooqi has taken 2, 0, 1, 2, 0 wickets at an average of 1.
THU vs STR Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
- Daniel Richard Sams
Daniel Sams can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.7. This player is a left-arm fast medium Bowler and in the recently played 5 matches Daniel Sams has taken 2, 1, 2, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 1.2. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 1, 4, 3, 2 wickets in the recent matches. This player has bowled well at this venue in the last 5 matches Daniel Sams played here and has taken 1, 2, 0, 1, 3 wickets.
- Matthew William Short
Matthew Short is an All Rounder and has an average of 85 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 251 runs averaging 50.2 per match.
- Jason Jaskirat Singh Sangha
Jason Sangha can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. Jason Sangha has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. He is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 140 runs averaging 28 per match.
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THU vs STR Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
The Top Point Getters for Sydney Thunder are Gurinder Sandhu with 82 match fantasy points. Chris Green with 68 match fantasy points and Daniel Sams with 61 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Adelaide Strikers are Henry Thornton with 132 match fantasy points. Matthew Short with 125 match fantasy points and Peter Siddle with 16 match fantasy points.
THU vs STR Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
- Peter Matthew Siddle
Peter Siddle is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Peter Siddle has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He bowls right-arm fast medium and in the recent 5 matches this player has taken 0, 0, 3, 2, 1 wickets at an average of 1.2. Peter Siddle has a very good record against this opponent, taking 2, 3, 1, 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches. He has bowled well at this venue in the last 5 matches this player played here and has taken 3, 0, 2 wickets.
- Daniel Richard Sams
Daniel Sams can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Daniel Sams has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.7. He is a left-arm fast medium Bowler and in the recent 5 matches this player has taken 2, 1, 2, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 1.2. Daniel Sams has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 1, 4, 3, 2 wickets in the recent matches. He has been very successful at this venue in the recent 5 matches this player played here and has taken 1, 2, 0, 1, 3 wickets.
- Matthew William Short
Matthew Short is an All Rounder and has an average of 85 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Matthew Short is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches he has scored 84, 6, 39, 89, 33 runs at an average of 50.2 per match.
- Alexander Daniel Hales
Alex Hales can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 22 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. Alex Hales is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 16, 1, 17, 6, 0 runs averaging 8 per match.
- Henry Thomas Raphael York Thornton
Henry Thornton is a Bowler and has an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 9 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls right-arm fast and in the last 5 matches Henry Thornton has taken 10 wickets at an average of 2.
THU vs STR Squad Information
Adelaide Strikers (STR) Squad: Peter Siddle, Chris Lynn, Colin de Grandhomme, Cameron Boyce, Harry Conway, Travis Head, Alex Carey, Matthew Short, Adam Hose, Henry Thornton, Rashid Khan, Ryan Gibson, Henry Hunt, Wes Agar, Jake Weatherald, Harry Nielsen, Benjamin Manenti, Thomas Kelly and Jordan Buckingham
Sydney Thunder (THU) Squad: Rilee Rossouw, David Warner, Ben Cutting, Alex Ross, Sam Whiteman, Alex Hales, David Willey, Gurinder Sandhu, Usman Qadir, Chris Green, Nathan McAndrew, Jason Sangha, Brendan Doggett, Matthew Gilkes, Daniel Sams, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Baxter Holt, Oliver Davies, Tanveer Sangha, Blake Nikitaras and Toby Gray
THU vs STR Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Alex Carey and Matthew Gilkes
Batters: Alex Hales, Chris Lynn and Rilee Rossouw
All-Rounders: Daniel Sams, Jason Sangha and Matthew Short
Bowlers: Fazalhaq Farooqi, Henry Thornton and Peter Siddle
Captain: Peter Siddle
Vice-Captain: Daniel Sams
THU vs STR (Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers), Match 5 Preview
Sydney Thunder have played 1 match in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table, while Adelaide Strikers have also played 1 match in the series and they will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot.
Big Bash League, 2022/23 Points Table
The points table of Big Bash League, 2022/23 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
Both teams last played against each other in the Knockout of the Big Bash League, 2021/22 where Jason Sangha scored the highest fantasy points for Sydney Thunder with 120 match fantasy points while Ian Cockbain topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Adelaide Strikers with 103 match fantasy points.
In the last match (Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars Last Match Scorecard) played by Sydney Thunder against Melbourne Stars, Sydney Thunder beat Melbourne Stars by 1 wicket. The top fantasy player for Sydney Thunder was Gurinder Sandhu who scored 82 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Sydney Sixers, Adelaide Strikers beat Sydney Sixers by 51 runs. The top fantasy player for Adelaide Strikers was Henry Thornton who scored 132 fantasy points.