The 8th match of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2024-25 is set to feature a thrilling encounter as the Sydney Thunder take on the Sydney Sixers in the much-antic??ipated first Sydney Derby of the season.

Both teams come into this clash with momentum on their side, having secured victo??ries in their respective opening matches of the tournament. The Thunder displayed their all-round strength in a dominant performance, while the Sixers showcased their ??experience and depth in a well-fought win.

The Sydney Derby, renowned for its intense rivalry and electrifying atmosphere, adds an extra layer of excitement to the league. Fans from both side?s will fill the stands to witness the two powerhouses battle for early supremacy in the tournament.

BBL|14, THU vs SIX:

• Date and Time: December 21: 8:15 am GMT / 7:15 pm local/ 1:45 pm IST
• Venue: Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney

Sydney Showground Stadium Pitch Report:

The Sydney Showground Stadium offers a favorable playing surface, characteri??zed by a quick outfield and moderately sized boundaries. The conditions with the new ball often benefit fast bowlers, prov??iding an edge to pacers. Teams winning the toss typically prefer to bowl first at this venue.

THU vs SIX Dream11 Prediction Picks:

• Wicketkeepers: Josh Philippe, Sam Billings
• Batters: David Warner, James Vince, Sam Konstas
• All-rounders: Chris Green, Moises Henriques, Daniel Sams
• Bowler: Sean Abbott, Ben Dwarshuis, Lockie Ferguson

THU vs SIX Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:

• Choice 1: Chris Green (c), Moises Henriques (vc)
• Choice 2: David Warner (c), James Vince (vc)

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THU vs SIX Dream11 Prediction Backups:

Cameron Bancroft??, Tanveer Sangha, Jack Edwards, Hayden Kerr

THU vs SIX Dream11 Team for today’s match (Dec 21, 08:15 am GMT):

Squads:

Sydney Thunder: Sam Konstas, David ??Warner (c), Cameron Bancroft, Oliver Davies, Sam Billings (wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Chris Green, Daniel Sams, Nathan McAndrew, Lockie Ferguson, Tanveer Sangha, Wes Agar, Tom Andrews, Jason Sangha

Sydney Sixers: Josh Philippe (wk), James Vince, Jack Edwards, Moises Henriques (c), Jordan Silk, Joel Davies, Hayden Kerr, Ben Dwarshuis, Sean Abbott, Todd Murphy, Lachlan Shaw, Akeal Hosein, Kurtis Patterson, Mitchell ?Perry

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