Big Bash League 2025/26, Challenger

Sydney Sixers v Hobart Hurricanes

Sydney Sixers 198/8 20 ov
Hobart Hurricanes 141 17.2 ov

Sydney Sixers won by 57 runs

Venue
Sydney Cricket Ground
Date
Fri, 23 January 2026
Toss
Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and chose to field
Player of the match
JA Davies

The match

Before a ball was bowled the model made Hobart Hurricanes 51% favourites, from the two XIs that took the field. They lost.

Sydney Sixers win

Hobart Hurricanes win

Sydney Sixers batHobart Hurricanes chase 199

Turning point +12 to Sydney Sixers. 1.5, the chase: Mitchell Starc to Mitchell Owen, wicket, 21/1, needing 178. Sydney Sixers went from 66% to 78%.

Moved it most Riley Meredith −18.4 · Nikhil Chaudhary +13.7 · Mitchell Starc +10.0 · W Prestwidge −9.0

BattingRB4s6sSRWin
Daniel Hughesc TP Ward b B Stanlake131011130.0+0.8
Steve Smithb Rishad Hossain654391151.2+6.4
Joshua Philippeb B Stanlake151520100.0−5.5
Moises Henriquesc CJ Jordan b Rishad Hossain19821237.5+4.0
JA Daviesc MJ Owen b RP Meredith271222225.0+4.3
L Shawc Rishad Hossain b RP Meredith211340161.5+0.5
Jack Edwardsb RP Meredith151220125.0−3.4
Benjamin Dwarshuisrun out (MS Wade)01000.0−1.1
Ben Manentinot out6*310200.0+1.5
Sean Abbottnot out5*400125.0+1.1
Extras lb 2, w 9, nb 112
Total 20 ov, 9.90 an over198/8

Did not bat Mitchell Starc

Fall of wickets 27-1 (Hughes, 3), 91-2 (Philippe, 9.3), 120-3 (Smith, 12.1), 135-4 (Henriques, 13), 157-5 (Davies, 15.3), 181-6 (Shaw, 18.1), 181-7 (Dwarshuis, 18.2), 187-8 (Edwards, 18.5)

BowlingOMRWEconDotsWdNbWin
Nikhil Chaudhary401804.50700+12.5
Riley Meredith4052313.001070−18.4
Billy Stanlake4046211.50601−5.0
Rishad Hossain403328.25600+2.9
W Prestwidge2029014.50420−10.5
Beau Webster201809.00300−0.8

Fielding Matthew Wade +1.1 (run-outs)

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The balls that decided it