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BBL 2025-26 Match 37: SIX vs THU

The Sydney Derby takes center stage in Match 37 of the Big Bash League 2025-26 as the Sydney Sixers face the Sydney Thunder at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday, January 16. With the tournament moving into its final league phase, this clash carries big importance for one side and pride for the other.

The Sydney Sixers are fighting for the final playoff spot, making this match a must-win for them. A defeat could end their campaign, so the pressure will be high. Led by Moises Henriques, the Sixers will look to give their best performance, knowing that their season depends on the result of this game.

The Sydney Thunder are already out of the playoff race, but they still have a role to play. David Warner returns as captain after missing the previous match, where the Thunder managed a rare win against the Melbourne Renegades. With nothing to lose, the Thunder will aim to upset their city rivals and finish their season on a positive note.

SIX vs THU Head-to-Head Record (T20s)

  • Matches Played: 29
  • Sydney Sixers Won: 18
  • Sydney Thunder Won: 8
  • Tied / No Result: 3

SIX vs THU: Pitch Report

The Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) in Sydney is one of the most famous and historic venues in cricket. It has often hosted Sydney Derby matches in the Big Bash League (BBL) and has seen 80 BBL games so far. The pitch usually becomes easier to bat on as the game goes on, which makes chasing a good option. The surface also helps spin bowlers, so spinners are expected to play a crucial role in the upcoming match.

See Also: BBL 2025-26, Match 37: Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder, Probable Playing 11, Where To Watch, Live Streaming Details

SIX vs THU: Predicted Playing XIs

Sydney Sixers (SIX):

Steven Smith, Babar Azam, Josh Philippe (wk), Moises Henriques (c), Sam Curran, Lachlan Shaw, Jack Edwards, Mitchell Starc, Joel Davies, Ben Dwarshuis, Sean Abbott

Sydney Thunder (THU):

Matthew Gilkes, Sam Konstas, David Warner (c), Cameron Bancroft, Sam Billings (wk), Nic Maddinson, Daniel Sams, Charlie Anderson, Chris Green, Tom Andrews, Wes Agar

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