SIX vs THU Big Bash League Match Preview:

The Sydney Sixers are all set to face the Sydney Thunder in the 37th match of BBL 2026. This match will take place at the iconic Sydney Cricket Ground. The Sixers have had a mixed season so far, winning four games out of their eight and holding the fifth spot. However, they registered their fourth win of the tournament after defeating the Melbourne Stars by 6 wickets. Now, the Sixers are looking to give their best to secure their place in the top-4.

On the other hand, the Thunder is going through a rough patch, having won only two matches out of the nine. However, against the Melbourne Renegades, David Warner's men registered a 4-wicket (DLS method) win. Sydney Thunder already eliminated from the playoff race. Now, they will aim to win their remaining matches.

SIX vs THU Recent Performance:

SIX vs THU Big Bash League Match Details:

• Series/Tournament: Big Bash League 
• Match: SIX vs THU Match 37
• Date: 16 Jan. 2026
• Match Start Time: 1:45 PM IST
• Stadium/Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia
• Live Score: cricketwinner.com
• Live Streaming: JioHotstar.

SIX vs THU Head-to-Head Stats:

(Last 10 Matches)

SIX vs THU Pitch & Weather Report:

The weather is expected to remain cloudy during this match with high possibilities of rain. The temperature will hover around 22.6°C. Based on previous stats, the average score at this venue ranges between 137 and 155 runs. The pitch offers a little assistance to pacers.

Sydney Cricket Ground Stats: 

The Sydney Cricket Ground pitch is balanced and offers equal opportunity to batter and bowler. However, pacers will be expected to play a crucial role on the surface. Winning the toss and opting to bat first will be a wise decision on this surface.    

SIX vs THU Probable Playing 11

Sydney Sixers (SIX) Probable 11:

Josh Philippe (WK), Babar Azam, Moises Henriques, Lachlan Shaw, Jordan Silk, Sam Curran, Jack Edwards, Joel Davies, Ben Manenti, Ben Dwarshuis, Sean Abbott

Sydney Thunder (THU) Probable 11:

Matthew Gilkes, Sam Konstas, Cameron Bancroft, Sam Billings (WK/C), Nic Maddinson, Daniel Sams, David Willey, Chris Green, Thomas Andrews, Ryan Hadley, Wes Agar

SIX vs THU- Top Picks from SIX

SIX vs THU- Top Picks from THU

Cricket Winner Player’s Insight:

• Jack Edwards (SIX) has bowled impressively for SIX in this tournament. In the eight matches, he has already picked up 14 wickets.
• Josh Philippe (SIX) is currently at the top of SIX’s run chart table. He has scored 230 runs so far with a strike rate of 150.98.
• David Warner (THU) is the top run scorer for THU. He is expected to fire with the bat and carry his good form forward.
• Daniel Sams (THU) could be a key bowler for THU in this clash. He has shown the ability to change the course of the game within his four-over spell.

SIX vs THU Captain & Vice-Captain Choices:

SIX vs THU Fantasy Team Suggestion:  

SIX vs THU Dream11 Prediction Expert Advice 

SIX vs THU Dream11 Prediction Probable Winners:

SIX is the slight favourite to win this match. They have 50% winning ratio on this venue. Additionally, Jack Edwards’s excellent form is also a good sign for them.

SIX vs THU Match 37 FAQ

Who is likely to win the SIX vs THU match today?

Sydney Sixers (SIX) is expected to win this match.

Who is ahead in head-to-head stats?    

Sydney Sixers

Who are the top fantasy picks for the SIX vs THU Dream11 team?

Jack Edwards, Josh Philippe, Babar Azam, David Warner, Matthew Gilkes and Daniel Sams

What is the pitch report for this match?

The surface is balanced, and we can expect an average score range between 137 and 155 runs.