2017–18 Sydney Thunder season
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The 2017–18 Sydney Thunder Season will be the 7th season in the club's history. Coached by Paddy Upton and captained by Shane Watson, the Thunder will compete in the 2017–18 Big Bash League.
| 2017–18 season | |
|---|---|
| Coach | South Africa Paddy Upton |
| Captain(s) | Australia Shane Watson |
| Home ground | Spotless Stadium, Sydney |
Ladder
[edit ]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perth Scorchers | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0.154 | Advance to play-off phase |
| 2 | Adelaide Strikers (C) | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0.801 | |
| 3 | Melbourne Renegades | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0.297 | |
| 4 | Hobart Hurricanes | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | −0.291 | |
| 5 | Sydney Sixers | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0.331 | |
| 6 | Sydney Thunder | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | −0.039 | |
| 7 | Brisbane Heat | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | −0.437 | |
| 8 | Melbourne Stars | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | −0.926 |
Squad
[edit ]| Num | Name | State | Batting Style | Bowling Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | ||||
| 6 | Aiden Blizzard | Australian Capital Territory | Left-Handed | Left-Arm Medium |
| TBC | Callum Ferguson | South Australia | Right-Handed | Right-Arm Medium |
| 77 | Ryan Gibson | New South Wales | Right-Handed | Right-Arm Medium |
| 18 | Usman Khawaja | Queensland | Left-Handed | Right-Arm Medium |
| 17 | Kurtis Patterson | New South Wales | Left-Handed | Right-Arm Off Spin |
| 99 | Ben Rohrer | New South Wales | Left-Handed | Right-Arm Medium |
| All-Rounders | ||||
| 7 | Arjun Nair | New South Wales | Right-Handed | Right-Arm Off Spin |
| 33 | Shane Watson (c) | New South Wales | Right-Hander | Right-Arm Fast-Medium |
| Wicket Keepers | ||||
| 63 | Jos Buttler (os) | England | Right-Handed | Left-Arm Medium |
| Bowlers | ||||
| 52 | Fawad Ahmed | Victoria (state) | Right Handed | Right-Arm Leg Spin |
| 30 | Pat Cummins | New South Wales | Right-Handed | Right-Arm Fast |
| 11 | Andrew Fekete | Queensland | Right-Handed | Right-Arm Fast-Medium |
| 93 | Chris Green | New South Wales | Right-Handed | Right-Arm Off Spin |
| 44 | Nathan McAndrew | Australian Capital Territory | Right-Handed | Right-Arm Fast-Medium |
| 81 | Mitchell McClenaghan (os) | New Zealand | Left-Handed | Left-Arm Fast-Medium |
| 27 | Clint McKay | Victoria (state) | Right-Handed | Right-Arm Fast-Medium |
| 28 | Gurinder Sandhu | New South Wales | Left-Handed | Right-Arm Fast-Medium |
- (c) = Captain
- (os) = Overseas Player
Matches
[edit ]Match 1
[edit ]Sydney Thunder won by 5 wickets
Spotless Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: 21,589
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Phillip Gillespie
Player of the match: Shane Watson (Thunder)
Spotless Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: 21,589
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Phillip Gillespie
Player of the match: Shane Watson (Thunder)
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field.
- Daniel Sams (Sixers) made his T20 debut.
Match 2
[edit ]Adelaide Strikers won by 53 runs
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Attendance: 36,278
Umpires: Greg Davidson and Simon Lightbody
Player of the match: Rashid Khan (Strikers)
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Attendance: 36,278
Umpires: Greg Davidson and Simon Lightbody
Player of the match: Rashid Khan (Strikers)
- Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 3
[edit ]Brisbane Heat won by 6 wickets (D/L)
The Gabba, Brisbane
Attendance: 34,343
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Tony Wilds
Player of the match: Alex Ross (Heat)
The Gabba, Brisbane
Attendance: 34,343
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Tony Wilds
Player of the match: Alex Ross (Heat)
- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to bat.
- Both innings were reduced to 17 overs due to a rain delay, with Brisbane Heat set a target of 151 to win by the D/L method.
Match 4
[edit ]Sydney Thunder won by 57 runs
University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston
Attendance: 16,734
Umpires: Greg Davidson and Simon Fry
Player of the match: Jos Buttler (Thunder)
University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston
Attendance: 16,734
Umpires: Greg Davidson and Simon Fry
Player of the match: Jos Buttler (Thunder)
- Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field.
- Tom Rogers (Hurricanes) made his T20 debut.
Match 5
[edit ]- Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field.
Match 6
[edit ]Match 7
[edit ]Match 8
[edit ]Match 9
[edit ]Match 10
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "Big Bash League Table – 2017–18". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
