The Big Bash League 2023 returns after a short break as the 8th match is set to begin tomorrow in Adelaide. The Adelaide Strikers are set to play their second proper game after their first game was abandoned. They would be looking to make their mark in the tournament sooner rather than later.
STR vs THU: Match Details
Match 8: Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder
Date and time: December 19, 1:45 p.m. IST
Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Live Coverage Details: Disney+Hotstar, and Star Sports India
STR vs THU: Pitch Report:
The Adelaide Oval is batters haven and has some of Australia’s flattest wickets. The team that bowls effectively on the deck will win the match since batters from both teams will dominate the game on Tuesday.
STR vs THU: Probable Playing XI
Adelaide Strikers: Brendan Doggett (wk), Matthew Short, Chris Lynn, D’Arcy Short, Adam Hose, Harry Nielsen, James Bazley, Cameron Boyce, Wes Agar, Ben Manenti, Jamie Overton
Sydney Thunder: Cameron Bancroft, Alex Hales, Matt Gilkes, Jason Sangha, Ollie Davies, Alex Ross, Daniel Sams, Tanveer Sangha, Chris Green, Nathan McAndrew, Zaman Khan.
STR vs THU: Full Squads
Adelaide Strikers: Wes Agar, James Bazley, Cameron Boyce, Alex Carey, Brendan Doggett, Travis Head, Henry Hunt, Thomas Kelly, Chris Lynn, Ben Manenti, D’Arcy Short, Matt Short, Henry Thornton, Rashid Khan (withdrawn), Jamie Overton, Adam Hose, Jake Weatherald, Harry Nielsen, David Payne (overseas replacement for Rashid Khan), Josh Kann
Sydney Thunder: Jason Sangha (c), Cameron Bancroft, Ollie Davies, Matt Gilkes, Chris Green, Alex Hales, Liam Hatcher, Nathan McAndrew, Blake Nikitaras, Alex Ross, Daniel Sams, Gurinder Sandhu, Tanveer Sangha, David Warner, Zaman Khan.
STR vs THU Dream 11 Fantasy Teams
Grand League:
Wicketkeepers: Matt Gilkes
Batters: Chris Lynn, Alex Hales, Jake Weatherald, Oliver Davies
Allrounders: Matthew Short, Chris Green (C), Daniel Sams, Darcy Short
Bowlers: Wes Agar, Tanveer Sangha (VC)
Head to Head:
Wicketkeepers: Cameron Bancroft
Batters: Chris Lynn, Alex Hales, Alex Ross, Oliver Davies
Allrounders: Matthew Short (C), Chris Green, Daniel Sams (VC), Darcy Short
Bowlers: David Payne, Tanveer Sangha