THU vs STR Dream11 Prediction, BBL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 37 of BBL 2023-24

Adelaide Strikers have an upper-hand over Sydney Thunder in this match

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 14 Jan 2024, 13:04 IST

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Preview

Get ready for an electrifying showdown at Manuka Oval, Canberra, as the Sydney Thunder (THU) go head-to-head against the Adelaide Strikers (STR) in the 37th match of the BBL 2023-2024 season. In the recent past, the Sydney Thunder have held a slight edge in their head-to-head battles with the Adelaide Strikers, leading 6-5 over the last five years. As both teams strive for supremacy, the Thunder have faced challenges, winning only one out of their eight matches in the tournament. Meanwhile, the Adelaide Strikers have showcased a more promising performance, securing victories in four out of their nine matches and positioning themselves in contention for the playoffs.

In their most recent clash, Sydney Thunder faced Sydney Sixers, succumbing to a 19-run defeat. The Sixers set a competitive total of 151 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in their 20 overs. Despite efforts from David Warner with 37 runs and Alex Hales with 28 runs, the Thunder were dismissed for 132 runs in 20 overs. Notable performances came from Tanveer Sangha and Nathan McAndrew, each claiming two crucial wickets.

On the other side, Adelaide Strikers confronted Hobart Hurricanes in their previous encounter, clinching victory with an 8-wicket margin. The Hurricanes posted a total of 167 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs. In response, the Strikers displayed a dominant batting performance, chasing down the target in 16 overs for the loss of 2 wickets. Jake Weatherald's outstanding knock of 80 runs and contributions from Matt Short (39 runs) paved the way for victory, while Jamie Overton and Cameron Boyce impressed with the ball, each securing two wickets.

Also check: THU vs STR Live Score, 37th Match

Match Information

Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers, 37th Match

Big Bash League, 14 Jan 2024, Sun, 1:45 PM IST ,Manuka Oval, Canberra

Broadcast

Fancode

Live Stream

Fancode

Weather Report

Manuka Oval, Canberra

Clear

4.1°C

64% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Sydney Thunder

L
L
L
NR
L

Adelaide Strikers

W
W
W
L
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

Matthew Short

STR - all

541 Runs

11 Matches

2

Chris Lynn

STR - bat

304 Runs

7 Matches

3

Alex Hales

THU - bat

258 Runs

9 Matches

4

D'Arcy Short

STR - all

244 Runs

11 Matches

230 Runs

9 Matches

6

202 Runs

7 Matches

1

David Payne

STR - bowl

205.88

10 Matches

2

Zaman Khan

THU - bowl

175.00

4 Matches

3

168.33

7 Matches

4

Chris Lynn

STR - bat

164.32

7 Matches

5

Chris Green

THU - bowl

161.97

9 Matches

6

156.52

10 Matches

1

Jamie Overton

STR - all

16 Wkts

9 Matches

2

Cameron Boyce

STR - bowl

14 Wkts

11 Matches

3

Lloyd Pope

STR - bowl

13 Wkts

6 Matches

4

Daniel Sams

THU - all

12 Wkts

9 Matches

5

David Payne

STR - bowl

12 Wkts

10 Matches

6

Tanveer Sangha

THU - bowl

9 Wkts

9 Matches

1

Tanveer Sangha

THU - bowl

6.53

9 Matches

2

Cameron Boyce

STR - bowl

6.92

11 Matches

3

Chris Green

THU - bowl

7.76

9 Matches

4

Gurinder Sandhu

THU - bowl

8.00

4 Matches

5

Jamie Overton

STR - all

8.07

9 Matches

6

Matthew Short

STR - all

8.08

11 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Sydney Thunder

David Warner, AD Hales, CT Bancroft (wk), T Kohler-Cadmore, Oliver Davies, DR Sams, Chris Green (C), N McAndrew, Toby Gray, Liam Hatcher, Tanveer Sangha

Bench : M Gilkes, Blake Nikitaras, AI Ross, Jason Sangha, Gurinder Sandhu, Z Khan, William Salzmann, Liam Doddrell, S Konstas

Adelaide Strikers

MW Short (C), DJM Short, J Weatherald, Thomas Kelly, J Overton, HJ Nielsen (wk), Henry Thornton, AJ Hose, David Payne, CJ Boyce, L Pope

Bench : HJ Hunt, AT Carey, CA Lynn, TM Head, WA Agar, Brendan Doggett, James Bazley, BAD Manenti, Rashid Khan, Joshua Kann

Injury and availability news

Chris Lynn is back into the squad but his inclusion in the playing XI is uncertain.

Pitch Report

The pitch at Manuka Oval expected to be conducive to bowling, especially pacers. With chasing being the preferred strategy, the encounter promises to be a tactical duel for both teams.

70%

Pace Bowling

30%

Spin Bowling

40%

Batting Pitch

130

Average Score

60%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9
C

Matthew Short STR | ALL

Matthew Short has been a standout all-rounder for the Strikers, amassing an impressive total of 435 runs and contributing with 4 wickets in the ongoing tournament. His dual skills make him a key player for the Strikers.

8.5
C

Jamie Overton STR | ALL

Overton has showcased his all-round prowess with 85 runs and an impressive tally of 13 wickets in the current tournament. His ability to make impactful contributions with both bat and ball adds versatility to the Strikers' lineup.

9
C

Daniel Sams THU | ALL

Sams has been a dynamic force for the Thunder, showcasing his all-round abilities with 91 runs and an impressive tally of 12 wickets in the current tournament. His contributions with both bat and ball make him a vital asset.

8

Cameron Bancroft THU | WK

Bancroft has been a reliable figure in the Thunder's top order, accumulating 216 runs in the current tournament. His consistency and ability to anchor the innings make him a player to watch out for.

9

Alex Hales THU | BAT

The top-order batter, Hales, has been in stellar form, amassing a noteworthy 215 runs in the ongoing tournament. His ability to provide a solid start will be crucial for the Thunder's success.

8

D'Arcy Short STR | ALL

A valuable all-rounder, D'Arcy Short has contributed significantly with 216 runs and chipped in with 1 wicket in the current tournament. His ability to provide crucial breakthroughs and anchor the innings makes him a key player.

8.5

David Payne STR | BOWL

The left-arm fast bowler, Payne, has been a potent force in the Strikers' bowling attack, securing 9 wickets in the ongoing tournament. His ability to generate pace and pick up key wickets adds potency to the Strikers' pace arsenal.

8

Tanveer Sangha THU | BOWL

The leg-break bowler, Sangha, has made a mark with 8 wickets in the current tournament. His spin prowess and knack for picking up key wickets make him a key component of the Thunder's bowling attack.

7

Cameron Boyce STR | BOWL

Boyce, the leg-break bowler, has been effective with 8 wickets in the current tournament. His ability to spin the ball and create challenges for the opposition batsmen makes him an essential part of the Strikers' bowling strategy.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

8

Tom Kohler-Cadmore

THU | WK

His batting performance is unimpressive in the last match, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.

7.5

Lloyd Pope

STR | BOWL

His bowling performance is unimpressive in this tournament, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.

Last Updated On - Jan 14 2024 1:04 PM

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