Sydney Thunder W vs Sydney Sixers W, Semi Final

Play Offs 2026 · T20 · · Cricket Central, Sydney

Sydney Sixers W won by 4 wickets (with 3 balls remaining) (Sydney Thunder W 152/9, Sydney Sixers W 153/6).

Match report

Sydney Thunder W (ST-W) faced Sydney Sixers W (SS-W) in the Semi Final of Play Offs 2026, a T20 match, at Cricket Central, Sydney. Play began on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 03:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.

Sydney Thunder W won the toss and chose to bat.

Sydney Thunder W made 152/9 in 20 overs, with Laura Harris top-scoring on 63 from 24 balls. Lauren Cheatle was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 25. Sydney Sixers W made 153/6 in 19.3 overs, with Lauren Cheatle top-scoring on 44 not out from 40 balls. Jemma Barsby was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 33.

Result: Sydney Sixers W won by 4 wickets (with 3 balls remaining). Lauren Cheatle 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: 152/9 (20 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Emily Powellc Sarah Coyte b Lauren Cheatle6101060
Anika Learoydb Lauren Cheatle02000
Tahlia Wilsonc Caoimhe Bray b Lauren Cheatle10112090.91
Heather Knightrun out (Frankie Nicklin)272730100
Alex Mavrosc Maitlan Brown b Sarah Coyte8101080
Jemma Barsbyc & b Juliette Morton11161068.75
Laura Harrisb Sarah Coyte6324103262.5
Lucy Finnlbw b Maitlan Brown150020
Nicola Hancockb Courtney Sippel7401175
Hasrat Gillnot out470057.14
Samantha Batesnot out250040

Extras: 13

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Lauren Cheatle412536.25
Maitlan Brown403518.75
Courtney Sippel402015
Sarah Coyte402225.5
Frankie Nicklin3040013.33
Juliette Morton10616

Sydney Sixers W · 1st innings: 153/6 (19.3 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Lauren Kuac Samantha Bates b Jemma Barsby351941184.21
Elsa Hunterlbw b Hasrat Gill22242091.67
Erin Burnsc Samantha Bates b Jemma Barsby01000
Maitlan Brownlbw b Nicola Hancock02000
Lauren Cheatlenot out444030110
Caoimhe Brayc Tahlia Wilson b Nicola Hancock14161087.5
Courtney Sippellbw b Jemma Barsby9900100
Sarah Coytenot out16830200

Extras: 13 · Did not bat: Frankie Nicklin, Hayley Zauch, Juliette Morton

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Samantha Bates402506.25
Alex Mavros2028014
Jemma Barsby403338.25
Nicola Hancock3.301724.86
Hasrat Gill403218
Lucy Finn201306.5

Latest overs

  1. Over 20 (SS-W, Nicola Hancock): 5 runs, 150/6 – 1 4 •
  2. Over 19 (SS-W, Samantha Bates): 8 runs, 145/6 – 1 1 4 • 1 1
  3. Over 18 (SS-W, Jemma Barsby): 12 runs, 137/6 – 4 4 1 nb1 1 W •
  4. Over 17 (SS-W, Samantha Bates): 7 runs, 125/5 – 3 1 • 1 1 1
  5. Over 16 (SS-W, Hasrat Gill): 11 runs, 118/5 – • 2 4 wd 1 2 1
  6. Over 15 (SS-W, Nicola Hancock): 4 runs, 107/5 – 1 1 • W 2 •