THU vs STR Dream11 Prediction, Probable Playing 11, and Fantasy Cricket Tips of the Big Bash League 2022-23 (BBL 2022).
Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers will play in the 5th match of the Big Bash League 2022-23 at Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney.
THU:
Sydney Thunder have started their campaign on a positive note by winning their first game by a close margin of 1 wicket. They were clinical with the ball but will expect a better batting display by their batters.
Bowling first, their bowlers were outstanding and restricted the stars to a total of just 122 runs. Daniel Sams, Gurinder Sandhu and Fazalhaq Faaroqi were the pick from the bowlers and picked up 2 wickets each.
Their top-order was dismissed cheaply with the bat, but Jason Sangha and Alex Ross played decent knocks of 24 and 28 runs respectively in the middle order and helped their team cross the line. They will look to continue their winning momentum.
STR:
The Strikers have also started their campaign with a win. They were excellent with both bat and ball and won their first game by 51 runs against Sydney Sixers. They will be high on confidence coming into this game.
Opting to bat first, Matt Short gave them a perfect start and played a match-winning knock of 84 runs. Chris Lynn and Adam Hose also batted well and played good knocks for 41 and 40 runs, respectively.
With the ball, their bowlers were also fantastic and picked up wickets at regular intervals. Henry Thornton and Rashid Khan bowled brilliantly and picked up 4 and 3 wickets respectively.
Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers Match Details
THU vs STR, 5th Match, Big Bash League 2022.
Date: 16th December, 2022
Time: 2:45 PM IST.
Venue: Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney.
THU vs STR Pitch Report 2022
Average 1st Innings score: 140
Average 2nd innings score: 110
(The average score based on the overall T20I matches played on the ground so far)
The pitch at the venue is expected to be a neutral wicket with the ball coming nicely onto the bat. The 2nd innings average score is below 120 which can force the team winning the toss to bat first.
THU vs STR Weather Report
There is no chance of rain at the venue and we are expected to witness a full game without any rain.
THU vs STR Live Streaming
The live streaming of Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers, 5th match will be available on the Sony Sports Network and will also be available on the Sony Liv App.
You can also catch the live commentary, scorecard, and latest updates of the 1st match between THU vs STR by clicking here THU vs STR Live Score.
THU vs STR Head to Head
Matches Played: 17
THU Won: 9
STR Won: 8
Tied: 0
No Result: 0
Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers recent form
Most recent first
| Sydney Thunder | W | L | W | L | L |
| Adelaide Strikers | W | L | W | W | W |
Team News (THU vs STR)
Sydney Thunder:
- They have announced a 15 member squad for this game.
Adelaide Strikers:
- They are expected to play with the same playing 11.
THU vs STA Probable Playing 11
Sydney Thunder:
| Player Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Alex Hales | RHB |
| Mathew Gikes (WK) | LHB |
| Rille Rossouw | LHB |
| Jason Sangha (C) | RHB+RAL |
| Alex Ross | RHB |
| Daniel Sams | RHB+LAFM |
| Oliver Davies | RHB+RAFM |
| Chris Green | RHB+RAO |
| Gurinder Sandhu | RAFM |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | LAFM |
| Nathan McAndrew | RAFM |
Adelaide Strikers:
| Player Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Matthew Short | RHB+RAO |
| Jake Weatherland | LHB |
| Chris Lynn | RHB |
| Adam Hose | RHB |
| Colin De Grandhomme | RHB+RAM |
| Harry Nielson (WK) | LHB |
| Rashid Khan | RHB+RAL |
| Thomas Kelly | RHB |
| Wes Agar | RAFM |
| Peter Siddle (C) | RAFM |
| Henry Thornton | RAFM |
Top picks and Player Stats (THU vs STR Match)
Sydney Thunder Player Stats:
Daniel Sams:
(1 M, 3 R, 3 A + 4 O, 2 W)
He is one of the best all-rounder on the competition and will contribute with both bat and ball. Sams picked up 2 wickets with the ball and scored 3 runs with the bat and is a very good pick for C and VC in THU vs STR Dream11 Prediction.
Alex Hales:
(1 M, 16 R, 16 A)
He is one of the best batters in the world and is in red-hot form. Hales scored only 16 runs in the last game but is still a must-have pick.
Rille Rossouw:
(1 M, 0 R, 0 A)
He will bat at 3 and is in excellent form. Rossouw was dismissed for a duck in the last game but is a quality player.
Jason Sangha:
(1 M, 24 R, 24 A)
He is the skipper of the team and will contribute with both bat and ball. Sangha batted decently and scored 24 runs.
(1 M, 4 O, 2 W)
He will be their key pacer and will bowl in the powerplay and death. Farooqi bowled very well in the last game and picked up 2 wickets.
Gurindar Sandhu:
(1 M, 4 O, 2 W)
He is another quality pacer on the team and will bowl in powerplay and death. Sandhu picked up 2 wickets in the last game.
Adelaide Strikers Player Stats:
Matthew Short:
(1 M, 84 R, 84 A + 2 O, 0 W)
He is a very talented all-rounder and will contribute with both bat and ball. Short scored 84 runs with the bat and is a default pick for C and VC in THU vs STR Dream11 Team.
Rashid Khan:
(1 M, 4 O, 3 W)
He is one of the best players on the team. Khan will bowl in the middle overs and can also do some late hitting with the bat. He bowled brilliantly in the last game and picked up 3 wickets.
Chris Lynn:
(1 M, 41 R, 41 A)
He will open the innings and is one of the best batters on the team. Lynn batted very well in the last game and scored 41 runs.
Peter Siddle:
(1 M, 4 O, 0 W)
He is the skipper of the team and will be their main pacer. Siddle went wicketless in the last game but was economical
Henry Thornton:
(1 M, 4 O, 4 A)
He is a very talented pacer and will bowl in powerplay and death. Thornton was the pick from the bowlers in the last game and picked up 4 wickets.
THU vs STR Dream11 Team Prediction
THU vs STR 2022 Dream11 Prediction for Grand Leagues:
Fantasy Cricket Tips for the 5th match of the Big Bash League between THU vs STR
- D Sams is also a very good pick for C and VC.
- You can pick P Siddle in place of J Sangha
Captain and Vice-Captain (THU vs STR 2022)
- Matthew Short
- Daniel Sams
- Rashid Khan
- Alex Hales
- Chris Lynn
Also read: How to choose the best Captain and Vice-Captain in Dream11
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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
