On Friday, December 16, the Sydney Thunder (THU) will play the Adelaide Strikers (STR) in the fifth game of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2022-23 at the Sydney Showground Stadium in Sydney. Here is everything you need to know about the Dream11 prediction for THU vs. STR before the game.
With a thrilling victory in the final minute over the Melbourne Stars, the Sydney Thunder kicked off their season. Fazalhaq Farooqi, a new signing, stood out in their explosive bowling attack. With a complete performance against the formidable Sydney Sixers, the Adelaide Strikers also started their season with a win.
Matt Short and Henry Thornton, who performed admirably against the Sixers, will want to keep the Strikers’ unbeaten start to the season going. Although the two teams appear to be evenly matched on paper, Chris Lynn and Rashid Khan’s superior star power may give the Strikers the upper hand. Another entertaining game awaits in Sydney with two crucial points on the line.
Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers Match details :
- THU vs STR, BBL 2022-23, Match 5
- Date and Time: 16th December 2022, 2:45 PM IST
- Venue: Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney
Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers Weather Report :
The sky is cloudy in Adelaide, Australia. The temperature is supposed to be around 16°C on a coordinate day with 52% stickiness and 9.1 km/h wind speed. During the game, there is a 38% chance of precipitation.
Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers Pitch report :
The Sydney Showground Stadium offers a competitive track with an average score of 164 in BBL 2021-22. Last season, the venue saw an average of almost four wickets taken on the powerplay in each game. Pacers additionally represented 69% of the wickets last season. After winning the toss, both teams will want to chase, but the pitch shouldn’t change much during the game.
Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers Prediction :
Both teams will be eager to finish the league stages on a winning note and carry that momentum forward because they have already qualified for the playoffs. In this match, the Sydney Thunder are expected to win.
Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers Fantasy tips :
In the previous match, Jason Sangha showed signs of potential against the Stars. With over 400 runs, Sangha was one of the top run-getters in the previous season. With Sangha expecting the job of the second spinner too, he could be a game-changing determination in your THU versus STR Dream11 forecast group.
Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers Dream 11 :
- Wicketkeeper: Matt Gilkes
- Batters: Rilee Rossouw, Chris Lynn, Alex Hales (c), Adam Hose
- All-rounders: Matt Short, Jason Sangha, Daniel Sams
- Bowlers: Peter Siddle, Rashid Khan (vc), Fazalhaq Farooqi
Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers Where to watch :
Live Streaming: SonyLIV
Broadcast: Sony Sports Network.
Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers Playing XIs :
Adelaide Strikers:
- Jake Weatherald, Matt Short, Chris Lynn, Adam Hose, Harry Nielsen (wk), Colin de Grandhomme, Thomas Kelly, Rashid Khan, Wes Agar, Henry Thornton, and Peter Siddle.
Sydney Thunder:
- Alex Hales, Matt Gilkes (wk), Rilee Rossouw, Jason Sangha (c), Alex Ross, Ollie Davies, Daniel Sams, Chris Green, Brendan Doggett, Fazalhaq Farooqi, and Gurinder Sandhu.