SIX vs THU Dream11 Prediction (BBL, Match 37), in Sydney, January 16, 2026 – Fantasy Tips, Playing11, Pitch Report

SIX vs THU Dream11 Prediction: Get ready for a thrilling encounter as Sydney Sixers (SIX) take on Sydney Thunder (THU) in Match 37 of the Big Bash League 2026. The match is scheduled at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on January 16, 2026, at 1:45 PM IST.
SIX vs THU Match 37 Details
| Team | Sydney Sixers (SIX) vs Sydney Thunder (THU) |
| Competition | Big Bash League 2026 |
| Date & Time | January 16, 2026, 1:45 PM |
| Venue | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
| Live Stream | Star Sports Network, JioHotstar |
| Scorecard | SIX vs THU Live Score |
SIX vs THU Team Preview & Head-to-Head Records
In the BBL 2026 points table, Sydney Sixers are currently placed 5th after eight matches, while Sydney Thunder are positioned 8th after playing seven games. The complete and updated points table for the tournament is given below.
| Team | Matches | Won | Lost | Points | Win Ratio | Last 5 Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Sixers | 8 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 50.00% | N,W,W,W,L |
| Sydney Thunder | 9 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 22.22% | W,L,L,L,L |
Sydney Sixers Team News & Analysis
Sydney Sixers won their recent match against Melbourne Stars by 6 wickets.
In that game, Josh Philippe scored 35 runs off 25 balls, while Lachlan Shaw added a quick 24 off 14 balls. With the ball, Ben Dwarshuis was outstanding with 4 wickets, and Jack Edwards supported well with 3 wickets.
Babar Azam and Moises Henriques are expected to open the innings for the Sixers, with Josh Philippe to bat at No. 3.
Sam Curran, Jordan Silk, and Lachlan Shaw will handle the middle order and look to steady the innings.
Ben Manenti and Sean Abbott are likely to take the new ball and aim for early wickets.
Sam Curran, Jack Edwards, and Joel Davies will bowl through the middle overs to control the run rate and take wickets.
Ben Dwarshuis can also be used as an additional bowling option.
Sydney Thunder Team News & Analysis
Sydney Thunder won their recent match against Melbourne Renegades by 4 wickets under the DLS method.
In that game, Chris Green played a quick and impactful innings, scoring 34 runs off 13 balls, while Sam Billings added 33 off 27 balls. With the ball, David Willey and Ryan Hadley picked up 2 wickets each.
Sam Konstas and Matthew Gilkes are expected to open the innings for Sydney Thunder, with Cameron Bancroft to bat at No. 3.
Sam Billings, Nic Maddinson, and Daniel Sams will handle the middle order and look to keep the innings steady.
David Willey and Chris Green will bat in the lower middle order and aim to finish strongly.
Thomas Andrews and David Willey are likely to take the new ball and go for early wickets.
Daniel Sams, Ryan Hadley, and Wes Agar will bowl in the middle overs to control the run rate and take wickets.
Chris Green can also be used as an extra bowling option.
Head-to-Head Records
| Matches | SIX Won | THU Won | No Result | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 29 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Last 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
SIX vs THU Probable Playing XI & Key Player
| SIX Probable XI | THU Probable XI |
|
|
Key Players for Sydney Sixers
- Top Batters: Josh Philippe, Babar Azam
- Top Bowlers: Jack Edwards, Ben Dwarshuis
Key Players for Sydney Thunder
- Top Batters: David Warner, Matthew Gilkes
- Top Bowlers: Daniel Sams, Wes Agar
SIX vs THU Pitch Report & Weather Update for Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
The pitch is spin-friendly and should help spinners, especially in the middle overs. Rain is expected, which may slow the outfield and add moisture, helping the seamers.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Pitch Condition | Spinning Pitch |
| Batting Condition | Average |
| Pace Bowling Condition | Swing Favourable |
| Spin Bowling Condition | Slow Spin |
Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder Player Stats & Record 2025-26
SIX vs THU Dream11 Team Prediction (Updated Team)

Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder Best Captain/Vice-Captain Prediction Today’s Match
| # | Player | Team | Role | Avg FPTS | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J Edwards | SS | ALL | 86.8 | 95.37 |
| 2 | J Davies | SS | ALL | 99.2 | 72.68 |
| 3 | J Philippe | SS | WK | 65.8 | 67.2 |
| 4 | D Sams | ST | ALL | 78.8 | 62.82 |
| 5 | B Dwarshuis | SS | BOWL | 64 | 56.4 |
FAQ – SIX vs THU Quick Summaries
Which are the Key Players for Sydney Sixers (SIX)?
Josh Philippe, Babar Azam, Jack Edwards, and Ben Dwarshuis will be the key players for Team SIX.
Which are the Key Players for Sydney Thunder (THU)?
David Warner, Matthew Gilkes, Daniel Sams, and Wes Agar will be the key players for Team THU.
What’s the pitch report for Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney?
The SCG pitch is traditionally a balanced surface that starts with pace and bounce for seamers but slows down significantly, helpingspinners and variations as the match progresses.
Who are the best captain/vice-captain picks for today’s SIX vs THU match?
Josh Philippe, Babar Azam, David Warner, and Matthew Gilkes will be good options for C/VC.
Disclaimer:
- MyFinal11 doesn’t guarantee the participant of win rewards/prizes based on any information mentioned in the Fantasy Expert Tips.
- Information provided is purely based on expert insights and data and is independent of the upcoming player performances.
- MyFinal11 bears no responsibility towards points/rewards/prizes the participant may win while playing Fantasy Cricket or any other such game.
- Content mentioned in the Fantasy Tips is subject to change based on factors like changes in weather, injury, etc.
- The contents of this page are updated until the start of the match.




