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Sydney Thunder

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Big Bash 2023-24 team guide: Sydney Thunder | The CricketerThe Sydney Thunder are an Australian professional Twenty20 cricket team based in Sydney that plays in the Big Bash League (BBL). The club has won the BBL title once, in the 2015-16 season. Their top run-scorers include Alex Hales and David Warner, and the team has reached the finals six times out of 14 appearances.
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Full name
Sydney Thunder
Nickname
Sydney Thunder
Founded
2011
Team Owned By
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Main Players
David Warner, Chris Green, Daniel Sams, Tanveer Sangha, Cameron Bancroft, Sam Billings
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Stats

Matches

Big Bash League·T20
Sydney Sixers Sydney Sixers
191/5
Result
189/6
SS won by 5 wickets January 16, 2026 1:45 pm
Sydney Thunder Sydney Thunder
Big Bash League·T20
Sydney Thunder Sydney Thunder
140/6
Result
170/8
ST won by 4 wickets (DLS method) January 12, 2026 1:45 pm
Melbourne Renegades Melbourne Renegades
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Points Table

Big Bash League 2025
Team
M
W
L
T
NR
PTS
NRR
Perth Scorchers Perth Scorchers
10
7
3
0
0
14
+1.363
Sydney Sixers Sydney Sixers
10
6
3
0
1
13
+0.605
Hobart Hurricanes Hobart Hurricanes
10
6
3
0
1
13
+0.331
Melbourne Stars Melbourne Stars
10
6
4
0
0
12
+0.759
Brisbane Heat Brisbane Heat
10
5
5
0
0
10
-0.431
Adelaide Strikers Adelaide Strikers
10
4
6
0
0
8
-0.231
Melbourne Renegades Melbourne Renegades
10
3
7
0
0
6
-1.202
Sydney Thunder Sydney Thunder
10
2
8
0
0
4
-1.212
Big Bash League 2024
Team
M
W
L
T
NR
PTS
NRR
Hobart Hurricanes Hobart Hurricanes
10
7
2
0
1
15
-0.120
Sydney Sixers Sydney Sixers
10
6
2
0
2
14
+0.156
Sydney Thunder Sydney Thunder
10
5
3
0
2
12
+0.340
Melbourne Stars Melbourne Stars
10
5
5
0
0
10
+0.135
Perth Scorchers Perth Scorchers
10
4
6
0
0
8
+0.219
Melbourne Renegades Melbourne Renegades
10
4
6
0
0
8
+0.139
Brisbane Heat Brisbane Heat
10
3
6
0
1
7
-0.831
Adelaide Strikers Adelaide Strikers
10
3
7
0
0
6
-0.122

News

Rishabh Pant Returns After Injury Scare, Boosts LSG in Clash vs RCB
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Rishabh Pant Returns After Injury Scare, Boosts LSG in Clash vs RCB
57
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Sydney Thunder Captain David Warner in Trouble After Alleged Drink-Driving Case
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Sydney Thunder Captain David Warner in Trouble After Alleged Drink-Driving Case
69
0
Islamabad United replaces injured Max Bryant with Chris Green
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Islamabad United replaces injured Max Bryant with Chris Green
259
0
Qalandars name replacement after Rajasthan Royals rope in Dasun Shanaka
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Qalandars name replacement after Rajasthan Royals rope in Dasun Shanaka
218
0
Usman Qadir comes out of retirement after ‘successful stint in Australia’
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Usman Qadir comes out of retirement after ‘successful stint in Australia’
566
0
Pat Cummins Says IPL 2026 Participation Will Depend on Back Fitness
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Pat Cummins Says IPL 2026 Participation Will Depend on Back Fitness
871
0
Pat Cummins Ruled Out of T20 World Cup 2026, Australia Make Last-Minute Squad Changes
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Pat Cummins Ruled Out of T20 World Cup 2026, Australia Make Last-Minute Squad Changes
618
0
Pakistan pacer features in the BBL Team of the Tournament
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Pakistan pacer features in the BBL Team of the Tournament
356
0
Tension between Babar and Smith taints the duo’s 141-run partnership
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Tension between Babar and Smith taints the duo’s 141-run partnership
409
0
Steve Smith Slams Joint Second-Fastest BBL Hundred, Hits Four Sixes in One Over
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Steve Smith Slams Joint Second-Fastest BBL Hundred, Hits Four Sixes in One Over
610
0
Renegades reportedly apologized to Rizwan after the ‘retired-out’ decision
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Renegades reportedly apologized to Rizwan after the ‘retired-out’ decision
422
0
Pakistan announce squads and schedule for white-ball tour of South Africa
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Pakistan announce squads and schedule for white-ball tour of South Africa
335
0
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Sydney Thunder Cricket Bbl15 Squads

Player Name Role Style Jersey Number
Pat Cummins
Bowler Batting Style: Right-hand bat
Bowling Style: Right arm Fast 		30
Shadab Khan
Allrounder Batting Style: Right-hand bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak 		29
Reece Topley
Bowler Batting Style: Right-handed
Bowling Style: Left-Arm Fast 		38
David Warner
Opening Batter Batting Style: Left hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm medium 		31
David Willey
Allrounder Batting Style: Left-hand bat
Bowling Style: Left arm Fast medium 		15
Tanveer Sangha
Bowler Batting Style: Right-Handed
Bowling Style: Legbreak 		26
Daniel Sams
Allrounder Batting Style: Right-handed
Bowling Style: Left-arm medium-fast 		95
Aidan O Connor
Bowling Allrounder Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-Arm Medium 		46
Charlie Anderson
Batting Allrounder Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-Arm Fast Seam 		2
Sam Konstas
Batting Allrounder Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm off-spin 		6
Chris Green
Bowling Allrounder Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm off-break 		42
Ryan Hadley
Bowler Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-Arm Fast-Medium 		98
Blake Nikitaras
Batsman Batting Style: Left Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Left-Arm Medium 		34
Oliver Davies
Batsman Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm off spin 		9
Matthew Gilkes
WK-Batsman Batting Style: Left Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm medium 		22
Cameron Bancroft
WK-Batsman Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm medium 		1
Wes Agar
Bowler Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-Arm Fast Seam 		8
Sam Billings
WK-Batsman Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm medium 		7
Nic Maddinson
Batsman Batting Style: Left Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Left-Arm Orthodox 		53
Tom Andrews
Bowler Batting Style: Left Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Slow left-arm orthodox 		37
Nathan McAndrew
Bowler Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-Arm Fast-Medium 		44

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Records By Team

Team records 

  • Highest score: 232/5 against the Adelaide Strikers (January 22, 2021)
  • Largest win margin: 129 runs against the Melbourne Renegades
  • Best BBL season: 2021–22, with a record of 9 wins and 5 losses
  • All-time win percentage: 41.02% in the Big Bash League 

Player records 

  • Most wickets in a season: Daniel Sams (19 wickets in 2021–22)
  • Most runs: David Warner (405 runs, averaging 45.00 in 12 innings) 

Major Stadiums

  • Cricket Central: This state-of-the-art facility in Sydney Olympic Park is the training base for the Sydney Thunder. 

Trophies and Award

Trophies

  • Big Bash League (BBL): 1 (2015-16) 

Individual Awards

  • Mike Hussey Medal (BBL Player of the Year): David Warner (2025) 
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