Full details of today’s match prediction
The cricket fans are ready to witness another big battle of BBL T20. The 21st match of Big Bash League 2025-26 will be played between Sydney Thunder and Hobart Hurricanes on Saturday January 3, 2026 at Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney. We post safely, accurately and securely match prediction for today of BBL T20 for free.
Sydney Thunder failed to put up the best performance in this edition of BBL T20. They had played five games with one win to their name. They had lost four games and are at the bottom of the points table. We expect them to make some changes to their squad for this match. Hobart Hurricanes had performed well in this tournament. They had played six matches with four wins to their name. They had lost two matches and are in second place on the points table. We expect that they will also make some changes to their team for this match.
Sydney Thunder Reviews
Sydney Thunder had lost their previous match of this tournament against Perth Scorchers by a margin of 71 runs. They won the toss and decided to field first, but the performance of their bowling unit was not very impressive and they leaked 202 runs in their 20 overs. Daniel Sams was their side’s most successful and highest wicket-taker with four wickets to his name in four overs at 51 runs. Reece Topley also performed well in the previous match, taking two wickets while conceding 34 runs in four overs.
Nathan McAndrew and Shadab Khan also performed well in the previous match, picking one wicket each, while Chris Green and Tanveer Sangha were the bowlers who failed to pick a wicket. Sydney Thunder’s batting order did not perform well in the previous match and they failed to chase the target of 203 runs. They managed to score 131 runs and their entire team returned to the pavilion in 17.3 overs. Matthew Gilkes was their side’s most successful and highest run-scorer with 33 runs to his name off 19 balls with the help of three boundaries and two huge sixes. The captain, David Warner, also performed well in the previous match and scored 25 runs off 21 balls with the help of two huge sixes. Sam Konstas scored 21 points while Daniel Sams scored 16 points.
Hobart hurricanes reviews
Hobart Hurricanes had lost their most recent match of this tournament against Perth Scorchers by a margin of 40 points. They won the toss and decided to field first, but the performance of their bowling unit was not very impressive and they leaked 229 runs in their 20 overs. The skipper, Nathan Ellis, was their side’s most successful and highest ranked wicket-taker with two wickets to his name in four overs at 44 runs. Mitchell Owen also performed well in the previous match, taking one wicket while conceding 26 runs in two overs.
Chris Jordan, Riley Meredith, Rishad Hossain and Rehan Ahmed were the bowlers who failed to pick a wicket. Hobart Hurricanes’ batting order did not perform well in the previous match and failed to defend the 230-run target. They managed to score 189 runs in their 20 overs. Nikhil Chaudhary was their side’s most successful and highest run-scorer with 31 runs to his name off 15 balls and he smashed five boundaries and one huge six during his inning. Matthew Wade also performed well in the previous match, scoring 29 runs off 14 balls with the help of two boundaries and the same huge sixes. Tim Ward scored 27 points, while Ben McDermott and Rehan Ahmed scored 18 points each.
Sydney Thunder and Hobart Hurricanes Head to Head history
Total number of matches: 22
Sydney Thunder won: 08
Hobart Hurricanes won: 14
Key players to watch in this match
Matthew Gilkes, Daniel Sams, Nikhil Chaudhary and Nathan Ellis are key players to watch in this match.
Favorite team in today’s match prediction
Sydney Thunder are generally a strong team compared to the Hobart Hurricanes, at least on paper. According to our BBL T20 match prediction, Sydney Thunder 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 Thunder is a strong and experienced team
- Sydney Thunder’s bowling unit is strong
- Sydney Thunder’s batting order is also strong
- Hobart Hurricanes are also a strong and experienced team
- Hobart Hurricanes’ batting order is also strong
Winning odds of today’s match for both teams
Sydney Thunder is full of experienced and young players from the t20 format. The batting order of this team is also strong and a number of well-known t20 format hitters are part of this team’s squad, so Sydney Thunder’s chances of winning today’s match have been increased. The comparison of who will win the cricket match today and who will win the cricket match today is stated as below.
Sydney Thunder 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 21st match of Big Bash League 2025-26 will be held at Sydney Showground Stadium, 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.
Who will win today Sydney Thunder vs Hobart Hurricanes 21st match BBL T20 2025-26
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Who will win the BBL T20 match today?
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Today BBL T20 match time and date
Date: Saturday January 3, 2026
Time: 08:15 GMT / 19:15 LOCAL / 13:45 IST
Location details, facts and history
Stadium: Sydney Showground Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Known as: Spotless Stadium
Time zone: UTC +11:00
Spotlight: Yes
Venue scoring pattern in T20s
Total number of matches: 4
Matches won batting first: 3
Matches won first in bowling: 0
Average score in the first innings: 140
Average score in the second innings: 82
Highest total recorded: 150/3 (20 Ovs) By THAIW vs PAKW
Lowest total recorded: 97/10 (17.1 Ovs) By WIW vs ENGW
Highest score chased: 0/0 (0 Ovs) By vs
Lowest score defended: 132/4 (20 Ovs) By INDW vs AUSW
Sydney Thunder squad
David Warner (c), Sam Billings (wk), Sam Konstas, Cameron Bancroft, Matthew Gilkes, Shadab Khan, Daniel Sams, Chris Green, Nathan McAndrew, Tanveer Sangha, Wes Agar, Tom Andrews, Ryan Hadley, Nic Maddinson.
Hobart Hurricanes squad
Matthew Wade (wk), Nathan Ellis (c), Mitchell Owen, Tim Ward, Nikhil Chaudhary, Ben McDermott, Macalister Wright, Rehan Ahmed, Chris Jordan, Rishad Hossain, Riley Meredith, Will Prestwidge, Billy Stanlake, Charlie Wakim.
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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