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The cricket fans are ready to witness another big battle of BBL T20. The Challenger match of Big Bash League 2025-26 will be played between Sydney Sixers and Hobart Hurricanes on Friday January 23, 2026 at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney. We post safely, accurately and securely match prediction for today of BBL T20 for free.
Sydney Sixers had performed well in this edition of BBL T20. They had played ten games with six wins to their name. They had lost three games, while their one game went without any results. They are in second place on the points table. We expect them to make some changes to their squad for this match. Hobart Hurricanes had also performed well in this tournament. They had played ten games with six wins to their name. They had lost three games, while their one game went without any results. They are in third place on the points table. The key players of this team are in good form and we are sure that they will perform well in this match as well.
Sydney Sixers Reviews
Sydney Sixers had lost their most recent match of this tournament against Perth Scorchers by a margin of 48 runs. They won the toss and decided to field first. The performance of their bowling unit was good and they leaked 147 runs in their 20 overs. Ben Dwarshuis was their side’s most successful bowler with two wickets to his name in four overs for 23 runs. Jack Edwards was the other bowler from their side who also performed well in the previous match and took two wickets while conceding 25 runs in four overs.
Mitchell Starc also performed well in the previous match, taking two wickets, while Joel Davies and Ben Manenti picked one wicket each. Sean Abbott was the only bowler from their side who failed to pick any wicket. Sydney Sixers batting order did not perform well in the previous match and they failed to chase the target of 148 runs. They managed to score 99 runs and their entire team came down to 15 overs. Steven Smith was their side’s most successful and highest run-scorer with 37 runs to his name off 24 balls with the help of two boundaries and the same huge sixes. Lachlan Shaw also performed well in the previous match, scoring 15 runs off 13 balls and hitting one big six during his inning. Josh Philippe scored 13 points while Ben Manenti scored 11 points.
Hobart hurricanes reviews
Hobart Hurricanes had won their previous match of this tournament against Melbourne Stars by a margin of three runs using the DLS method. They lost the toss and were allowed to bat first. The performance of their batting order was good and they scored 114 runs in their 10 overs. Beau Webster was their side’s most successful and highest run-scorer with 47 runs to his name off 26 balls with the help of three boundaries and the same huge sixes. Nikhil Chaudhary also performed well in the previous match and scored 24 runs off 11 balls with the help of three huge sixes.
The captain, Ben McDermott also performed well in the previous match and scored 12 points while Tim Ward was able to score 10 points. The Hobart Hurricanes bowling unit performed well in the previous match. They were given the target of 85 runs to defend in seven overs and they leaked 81 runs in their seven overs. Riley Meredith was their side’s most successful and highest wicket-taker with two wickets to his name in two overs at 19 runs. Mitchell Owen also performed well in the previous match and took one wicket while conceding 22 runs in one over. Nikhil Chaudhary, Billy Stanlake and Rishad Hossain were the bowlers who failed to pick a wicket.
Sydney Sixers and Hobart Hurricanes Head to Head history
Total number of matches: 20
Sydney Sixers won: 09
Hobart Hurricanes won: 11
Key players to watch in this match
Ben Dwarshuis, Steven Smith, Beau Webster and Riley Meredith are key players to keep an eye on in this match.
Favorite team in today’s match prediction
Sydney Sixers are generally a strong team compared to the Hobart Hurricanes, at least on paper. According to our BBL T20 match prediction, Sydney Sixers are the favorite team to win this match. There are many factors that make Hobart Hurricanes a favorite team to win this match. Some of the most important factors are mentioned under:
- Sydney Sixers had performed well in this tournament
- The Sydney Sixers batting order is in good form
- The Sydney Sixers bowling unit is strong
- Hobart Hurricanes had also performed well in this tournament
- The Hobart Hurricanes batting order is in good form
Winning odds of today’s match for both teams
Sydney Sixers is full of experienced and young players from the t20 format. The batting order of this team is also strong and some well-known hitters of the t20 format are part of this team’s squad, so the chances of winning today’s match for Sydney Sixers have increased. The comparison of who will win the cricket match today and who will win the cricket match today is stated as below.
Sydney Sixers have a 52% chance of winning this match
Hobart Hurricanes have a 48% chance of winning this match
Toss prediction in today’s match prediction
The toss will play an important role in deciding all matches of Big Bash League. Having a good total on the board is always a big advantage in these types of big matches. According to our toss prediction, the team that wins the toss can choose to bat first.
Pitch report and conditions for today’s match
The Challenger match of Big Bash League 2025-26 will be held at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney. We had noted in the previous matches played here that the pitch here at this location is good for batting. The track is slower than others we have seen and helps the spinners quite a bit. We hope that the surface will become slower and a bit more difficult for hitting in this match. A score of 185 will be hard to chase.
Weather forecast for today’s match
The weather forecast in Sydney predicts some cloud on match day, but the weather forecast predicts no rain. We should be able to have a full, uninterrupted match.
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Today BBL T20 match time and date
Date: Friday January 23, 2026
Time: 08:15 GMT / 19:15 LOCAL / 13:45 IST
Location details, facts and history
Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground
Location: Sydney, Australia
Opened: 1854
Capacity: 48,000
Known as: Sydney Cricket Ground No. 1; Garrison grounds (1848-1877), Association grounds
Ends: Paddington End, Randwick End
Time zone: UTC +11:00
Home: New South Wales, Sydney Sixers
Spotlight: Yes
Curator: Tom Parker
Venue scoring pattern in T20s
Total number of matches: 23
Matches won batting first: 14
Matches won first in bowling: 8
Average score in the first innings: 161
Average score in the second innings: 130
Highest total recorded: 221/5 (20 Ovs) By AUS vs ENG
Lowest total recorded: 101/10 (16.3 Ovs) By BAN vs RSA
Highest score chased: 200/3 (20 Ovs) By IND vs AUS
Lowest score defended: 134/5 (20 Ovs) By AUSW vs RSAW
Sydney Sixers squad
Josh Philippe (wk), Moises Henriques (c), Steven Smith, Lachlan Shaw, Jack Edwards, Mitchell Perry, Joel Davies, Ben Manenti, Ben Dwarshuis, Sean Abbott, Mitchell Starc, Daniel Hughes, Hayden Kerr, Jordan Silk.
Hobart Hurricanes squad
Matthew Wade (wk), Nathan Ellis (c), Mitchell Owen, Tim Ward, Beau Webster, Ben McDermott, Nikhil Chaudhary, Chris Jordan, Will Prestwidge, Rishad Hossain, Billy Stanlake, Riley Meredith, Jackson Bird, Macalister Wright.
Disclaimer
We have provided you with the above-mentioned BBL T20 prediction based on our research, insight and analysis. These forecast tips are also based on the reports we have from our various sources. You can consider the point we have given you and the decision will be yours.
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