Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Thunder Scorecard, Match 9, Big Bash League 2025-26

Result · Dec 22 2025, Mon - 01:45 PM (IST)

SYDNEY THUNDER

193/4

BRISBANE HEAT

159/6

Sydney Thunder won by 34 runs

CRR:7.95

Player Of The Match

SYDNEY THUNDER - 193/4 (20.0)

Batsman	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Sam Konstas c Colin Munro b Jack Wildermuth	63	45	8	-	140
Matthew Gilkes lbw b Shaheen Afridi	76	48	4	3	158.33
Sam Billings (wk) c Shaheen Afridi b Matthew Kuhnemann	25	11	2	2	227.27
David Warner (c) c Tom Alsop b Jack Wildermuth	7	4	1	-	175
Daniel Sams Not out	11	10	1	-	110
Chris Green Not out	1	2	-	-	50
Cameron Bancroft	-	-	-	-	-
Shadab Khan	-	-	-	-	-
Nathan McAndrew	-	-	-	-	-
Tanveer Sangha	-	-	-	-	-
Reece Topley	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	10 ( lb: 4 w: 6)
Total	193 / 4 (20.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Eco
Shaheen Afridi	4	-	35	1	8.8
Xavier Bartlett	4	-	53	0	13.3
Liam Haskett	3	-	36	0	12
Matthew Kuhnemann	4	-	29	1	7.3
Jack Wildermuth	4	-	25	2	6.3
Matt Renshaw	1	-	11	0	11

BRISBANE HEAT - 159/6 (20.0)

Batsman	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Colin Munro c Nathan McAndrew b Shadab Khan	18	14	3	-	128.57
Jack Wildermuth b Shadab Khan	14	15	2	-	93.33
Matt Renshaw b Shadab Khan	43	28	4	1	153.57
Hugh Weibgen b Daniel Sams	30	26	2	-	115.38
Tom Alsop st Sam Billings b Shadab Khan	5	9	-	-	55.56
Max Bryant c Chris Green b Daniel Sams	25	18	-	2	138.89
Jimmy Peirson (wk) Not out	11	7	-	1	157.14
Xavier Bartlett (c) Not out	3	3	-	-	100
Shaheen Afridi	-	-	-	-	-
Matthew Kuhnemann	-	-	-	-	-
Liam Haskett	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	10 ( lb: 5 w: 5)
Total	159 / 6 (20.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Eco
Reece Topley	2	-	21	0	10.5
Nathan McAndrew	4	1	35	0	8.8
Daniel Sams	4	-	25	2	6.3
Shadab Khan	4	-	24	4	6
Chris Green	4	-	32	0	8
Tanveer Sangha	2	-	17	0	8.5

Match Info

Series:	Big Bash League
Date:	Dec 22 2025, Mon - 01:45 PM (IST)
Country:	Australia
City:	Canberra
Venue:	Manuka Oval
Toss:	Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bowl.
Sydney Thunder Playing XI:	Matthew Gilkes, Sam Konstas, David Warner (c), Cameron Bancroft, Sam Billings (wk), Shadab Khan, Daniel Sams, Chris Green, Nathan McAndrew, Tanveer Sangha, Reece Topley
Brisbane Heat Playing XI:	Colin Munro, Jack Wildermuth, Matt Renshaw, Max Bryant, Hugh Weibgen, Tom Alsop, Jimmy Peirson (wk), Xavier Bartlett (c), Shaheen Afridi, Matthew Kuhnemann, Liam Haskett

The Brisbane Heat have won their last four BBL matches against the Sydney Thunder; a fifth consecutive win in this game would be the Heat’s outright longest winning run against the Thunder in the history of the competition (also W4 from January 2016 to January 2019).
The Sydney Thunder have lost their last three BBL matches including both of their two games in this BBL15 season; the last time the Thunder started a campaign on a longer losing run was a four-match span from December 2016 to January 2017.
The Brisbane Heat have lost their last four BBL matches outside Queensland, more defeats than they logged across their 13 games prior outside their home state (W10 L3); they’ve lost all three of their matches on the road in 2025 – only in 2015 (L5) and 2011 (L2) they’ve failed to record a win in such fixtures in a calendar year.
Nathan McAndrew (Sydney Thunder) has taken 11 wickets at an average of 16 across his last six BBL innings; although, he’s gone wicketless across his last three innings against the Brisbane Heat.
Matt Renshaw (Brisbane Heat) has scored 282 runs at an average of 56.4 across his last six BBL innings, including 102 runs against the Perth Scorchers last time out; he wasn’t dismissed in his most recent innings against the Sydney Thunder (48* - 6 January 2025).

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