Sydney Sixers W vs Sydney Thunder W, 31st Match
Regular Season 2025/2026 · T20 · · North Sydney Oval, Sydney
Sydney Sixers W won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) (Sydney Sixers W 176/4, Sydney Thunder W 174/6).
- Sydney Sixers W: 176/4 (19.1 ov)
- Sydney Thunder W: 174/6 (20 ov)
Match report
Sydney Sixers W (SS-W) faced Sydney Thunder W (ST-W) in the 31st Match of Regular Season 2025/2026, a T20 match, at North Sydney Oval, Sydney. Play began on Sunday, 30 November 2025 at 04:40 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Sydney Sixers W won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Roberto Howard and Sharad Patel, with Janine Stainer as match referee.
Sydney Thunder W made 174/6 in 20 overs, with Heather Knight top-scoring on 65 from 47 balls. Maitlan Brown was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 30. Sydney Sixers W made 176/4 in 19.1 overs, with Ellyse Perry top-scoring on 77 not out from 44 balls. Chamari Athapaththu was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 34.
Result: Sydney Sixers W won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining). Ellyse Perry was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Sydney Thunder W · 1st innings: 174/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Voll | c Mady Villiers b Lauren Cheatle | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Tahlia Wilson | c Ellyse Perry b Lauren Cheatle | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
| Phoebe Litchfield | c Amelia Kerr b Maitlan Brown | 13 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 144.44 |
| Heather Knight | c Ellyse Perry b Maitlan Brown | 65 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 138.3 |
| Chamari Athapaththu | c Erin Burns b Amelia Kerr | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| Anika Learoyd | c Maitlan Brown b Amelia Kerr | 43 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 179.17 |
| Laura Harris | not out | 21 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 190.91 |
| Lucy Finn | not out | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.5 |
Extras: 13 · Did not bat: Taneale Peschel, Shabnim Ismail, Samantha Bates
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Cheatle | 4 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9 |
| Maitlan Brown | 4 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 7.5 |
| Ashleigh Gardner | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Caoimhe Bray | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.25 |
| Amelia Kerr | 4 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 8 |
| Ellyse Perry | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 13.5 |
Sydney Sixers W · 1st innings: 176/4 (19.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia Dunkley Brown | b Chamari Athapaththu | 44 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 125.71 |
| Ellyse Perry | not out | 77 | 44 | 10 | 3 | 175 |
| Alyssa Healy | c Shabnim Ismail b Taneale Peschel | 33 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 150 |
| Ashleigh Gardner | b Shabnim Ismail | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 |
| Maitlan Brown | c Heather Knight b Chamari Athapaththu | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Amelia Kerr | not out | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 133.33 |
Extras: 11 · Did not bat: Mady Villiers, Erin Burns, Caoimhe Bray, Lauren Kua, Lauren Cheatle
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samantha Bates | 4 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Shabnim Ismail | 3.1 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 14.84 |
| Taneale Peschel | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 9.5 |
| Georgia Voll | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 |
| Lucy Finn | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.75 |
| Chamari Athapaththu | 4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 8.5 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (SS-W, Shabnim Ismail): 4 runs, 172/4 – 4
- Over 19 (SS-W, Lucy Finn): 9 runs, 168/4 – 1 2 1 1 nb1 1 1
- Over 18 (SS-W, Chamari Athapaththu): 10 runs, 159/4 – 2 W 1 4 1 2
- Over 17 (SS-W, Shabnim Ismail): 15 runs, 149/3 – 1 W 2wd 1 6 4 0lb
- Over 16 (SS-W, Samantha Bates): 12 runs, 134/2 – 4 • 6 1 1 •
- Over 15 (SS-W, Lucy Finn): 3 runs, 122/2 – 1 1 • • 1 •