<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Sydney Thunder News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news about Sydney Thunder. All the latest 2026 Cricket articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Sydney Thunder News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 18:09:53 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/cricket/team/sydney_thunder" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:37:34 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Watch, BBL | Rizwan tickles funny bone after unsuccessfully trying to evade wrath of fielder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Batters often find themselves at crossroads running against powerful throws from in-fielders, and Mohammad Rizwan was dealt a blow in the BBL game against Sydney Thunder. The Melbourne Renegades batter was at the receiving end after failing to evade a full-blooded throw and getting hit on the back.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/12/watch-bbl-rizwan-gets-painful-blow-after-comical-incident-sees-batter-failing-to-escape-full-blooded-throw?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/12/watch-bbl-rizwan-gets-painful-blow-after-comical-incident-sees-batter-failing-to-escape-full-blooded-throw?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:37:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Mohammad_Rizwan_Melbourne_Renegades_BBL_Getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch, BBL | Seifert stuns Willey with stunning rolling shot over wicketkeeper’s head in Sydney]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tillakaratne Dilshan and Rishabh Pant have held patronage to the scoop, and the falling shot, respectively, but Tim Seifert did both proud with a stunning shot against Sydney Thunder in BBL. The Melbourne Renegades batter tried going for the scoop before adjusting well to execute an audacious six.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/12/watch-bbl-tim-seifert-reminds-dilshan-and-pant-in-single-shot-to-produce-stunning-six?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/12/watch-bbl-tim-seifert-reminds-dilshan-and-pant-in-single-shot-to-produce-stunning-six?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 11:18:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Tim_Seifert_ZIM_Tri_Series_ZC.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Sydney Thunder’s woes continue to spiral with fifth straight defeat in Brisbane]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brisbane Heat beat Sydney Thunder by seven wickets in a BBL match in Brisbane on Saturday. Usman Khawaja scored a quickfire half-century, and Matt Renshaw came up with an all-round show to render David Warner’s fifty irrelevant and condemn the visitors to their seventh defeat this season.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/10/bh-vs-st-khawaja-and-renshaw-overshadow-warners-knock-as-heat-thrash-thunder-by-seven-wickets?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/10/bh-vs-st-khawaja-and-renshaw-overshadow-warners-knock-as-heat-thrash-thunder-by-seven-wickets?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 10:58:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Usman_Khawaja_Getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch, BBL | Matt Short takes stunner to dismiss David Willey and turn game in Adelaide Strikers’ favour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matthew Short came up with a stunning effort to keep Adelaide Strikers in the game against Sydney Thunder during their BBL match in Adelaide on Tuesday. The home side’s skipper dived full stretch to pouch David Willey’s uppish drive to turn the tide in their favour en route to a six-run victory.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/06/watch-bbl-short-puts-body-on-line-with-unbelievable-catch-to-see-back-of-willey-at-crucial-phase?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/06/watch-bbl-short-puts-body-on-line-with-unbelievable-catch-to-see-back-of-willey-at-crucial-phase?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 13:13:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Matt_Short_Adelaide_Strikers_vs_Sydney_Thunder_BBL_2025_26_BBL.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Adelaide Strikers knock Sydney Thunder out after condemning them to their sixth defeat in seven games]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adelaide Strikers beat Sydney Thunder by six runs in the Big Bash League in Adelaide to go fifth in the points table. Jamie Overton picked up a three-wicket haul to restrict the visitors after Liam Scott played a handy, unbeaten cameo of 49 to take the side to 165/8 at the Adelaide Oval.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/06/as-vs-st-overton-and-scott-take-adelaide-strikers-to-nervy-six-run-win-over-sydney-thunder?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/06/as-vs-st-overton-and-scott-take-adelaide-strikers-to-nervy-six-run-win-over-sydney-thunder?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 12:28:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Jamie_Overton_Adelaide_Strikers_vs_Sydney_Thunder_BBL_2025_26.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch, BBL | Jamie Overton comes up with unique gesture to escort cameraman off after dismissal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cricketers often make cheeky gestures when the spotlight is on them, and Jamie Overton came up with a creative one to show his frustration in the BBL. The Adelaide Strikers all-rounder asked the lensman to leave before him, at the boundary, after his dismissal against Sydney Thunder in Adelaide.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/06/watch-bbl-frustrated-overton-puts-lensman-in-spot-of-bother-after-dismissal-at-adelaide-oval?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/06/watch-bbl-frustrated-overton-puts-lensman-in-spot-of-bother-after-dismissal-at-adelaide-oval?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 10:42:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Jamie_Overton_AS_vs_HH_BBL_Getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch, BBL | ‘Lynn’sanity in Adelaide as veteran batter starts Strikers’ innings with majestic six]]></title><description><![CDATA[First-ball sixes are something the bowlers hate to experience, and David Willey went through the horrors in the BBL match against Adelaide Strikers. Chris Lynn welcomed the Sydney Thunder medium pacer with disdain, stepping out and bashing him for a huge six over mid-wicket at the Adelaide Oval.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/06/watch-bbl-chris-lynn-gives-david-willey-shock-of-his-life-with-huge-first-ball-six-at-adelaide-oval?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/06/watch-bbl-chris-lynn-gives-david-willey-shock-of-his-life-with-huge-first-ball-six-at-adelaide-oval?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 09:36:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Chris_Lynn_Adelaide_Strikers_vs_Brisbane_Heat_BBL_2025_26_BBL.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Twitter reacts as Prestwidge turns gully cricketer in Sydney to search for bizarrely lost ball]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cricket pervades Indian culture in incredulous ways, so much so that playing in the 'gully' or street has been appropriated globally. Australia seemed to become the latest entrant to that list on Saturday but not by choice, as players were left looking for lost balls like the average street game.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/03/bbl-twitter-reacts-as-prestwidge-turns-gully-cricketer-in-sydney-to-search-for-bizarrely-lost-ball?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/03/bbl-twitter-reacts-as-prestwidge-turns-gully-cricketer-in-sydney-to-search-for-bizarrely-lost-ball?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 13:35:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/David_Warner_BBL_ST.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH, BBL | Prestwidge gets off to royal start after Purple switch to leave Thunder nought for two ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Franchise cricket can be tough on young players, with changing loyalties and pressure to perform straightaway under high stakes making it hard to settle. Try saying that to Will Prestwidge though after the young pacer got off to a dream start in purple for Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/03/watch-bbl-prestwidge-gets-off-to-royal-start-after-purple-switch-to-leave-thunder-nought-for-two?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/03/watch-bbl-prestwidge-gets-off-to-royal-start-after-purple-switch-to-leave-thunder-nought-for-two?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 13:15:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Will_Prestwidge_HH_BBL.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Twitter impressed as Scorchers arrest two-match losing streak to go third with clinical win against Thunder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Perth Scorchers beat Sydney Thunder by 71 runs in the Big Bash League 2025-26 in Sydney on Tuesday. Captain Ashton Turner came up with a belligerent knock of 99 to take his side to third in the points table, while Thunder went to the bottom with their fourth loss in five matches.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/dec/30/st-vs-ps-twitter-in-awe-as-ashton-turners-majestic-knock-takes-scorchers-to-71-run-win-over-thunder?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/dec/30/st-vs-ps-twitter-in-awe-as-ashton-turners-majestic-knock-takes-scorchers-to-71-run-win-over-thunder?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:06:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Ashtomn_Turner_PS_vs_MS_BBL_CA.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Twitter gets nostalgic as David Warner rolls back years with stunning six off Beardman]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Warner, who has earned a legion of fans with his unbelievable stroke-making during his heyday, rolled back the years in the BBL match against Perth Scorchers. The Sydney Thunder skipper got his side’s chase underway stylishly with a stunning six off Mahli Beardman’s first ball.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/dec/30/st-vs-ps-twitter-goes-wild-as-warner-pulls-out-signature-stroke-to-get-thunder-chase-off-to-ballistic-start?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/dec/30/st-vs-ps-twitter-goes-wild-as-warner-pulls-out-signature-stroke-to-get-thunder-chase-off-to-ballistic-start?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:32:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/David_Warner_Syndey_Thunder_BBL_CA.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Twitter in awe as Gilkes and Konstas combine admirably to pull off stunning relay catch at boundary]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Sydney Thunder opening pair of Matthew Gilkes and Sam Konstas took their chemistry to another level with an excellent catch in their BBL match against Perth Scorchers. The duo pulled off a stunning relay catch in the boundary to pick up the wicket of Joel Paris in the last ball of the innings.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/dec/30/ps-vs-st-twitter-stunned-as-gilkes-and-konstas-show-excellent-awareness-to-complete-scintillating-relay-catch?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/dec/30/ps-vs-st-twitter-stunned-as-gilkes-and-konstas-show-excellent-awareness-to-complete-scintillating-relay-catch?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:54:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Mtthew_Gilkes_Sydney_Thunder_CA.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL Preview | Melbourne Stars seek to remain unbeaten against faltering Sydney Thunder]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder match will take place on December 28 at the Manuka Oval in Canberra. Both teams seek stability in the tournament, with the Stars showing consistent play in recent rounds, while the Thunder try to get back on track after a series of setbacks as playoffs approach.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/dec/28/bbl-preview-melbourne-stars-seek-to-remain-unbeaten-against-faltering-sydney-thunder?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/dec/28/bbl-preview-melbourne-stars-seek-to-remain-unbeaten-against-faltering-sydney-thunder?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 11:25:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/David_Warner_Syndey_Thunder_BBL_CA.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI Simulation, BBL | Stars hold their nerve to edge past Thunder in Canberra thriller]]></title><description><![CDATA[As per ChatGPT's simulation, Melbourne Stars secured a narrow 14-run win over Sydney Thunder at Manuka Oval in Canberra on 28 December 2025. Key innings from Glenn Maxwell and Marcus Stoinis helped the Stars post 168/5 before a disciplined bowling performance restricted the Thunder to 154/7.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/dec/28/ai-simulation-bbl-stars-hold-their-nerve-to-edge-past-thunder-in-canberra-thriller?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/dec/28/ai-simulation-bbl-stars-hold-their-nerve-to-edge-past-thunder-in-canberra-thriller?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 11:21:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Glenn_maxwell_MS_BBL.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Twitter impressed as Sydney Thunder end winless run with clinical display against Brisbane Heat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sydney Thunder beat Brisbane Heat by 34 runs in their third game in Big Bash League 2025-26 at the Manuka Oval in Canberra on Monday. Openers Matthew Gilkes and Sam Konstas scored half-centuries while leg-spinner Shadab Khan picked up four wickets as Thunder tasted their first win this season.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/dec/22/st-vs-bh-gilkes-konstas-and-shadab-shine-as-sydney-thunder-open-account-with-34-run-win-over-brisbane-heat?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/dec/22/st-vs-bh-gilkes-konstas-and-shadab-shine-as-sydney-thunder-open-account-with-34-run-win-over-brisbane-heat?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 12:03:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Mtthew_Gilkes_Sydney_Thunder_CA.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ravichandran Ashwin Suffers a Shock Ahead of His Big Bash League Campaign]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ravichandran Ashwin will not be able to play in the upcoming edition of the Big Bash League. Just before the tournament, he was ruled out due to an injury. Ashwin was set to be the first Indian to play in the tournament.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/04/ravichandran-ashwin-suffers-a-shock-ahead-of-his-big-bash-league-campaign?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/04/ravichandran-ashwin-suffers-a-shock-ahead-of-his-big-bash-league-campaign?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 11:44:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/ravichandran_ashwin_shock_big_bash_league_cricexec.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Ashwin Making Excuses After Going Unsold in ILT20?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ravichandran Ashwin has gone unsold in the International League T20 auction. This comes as a big setback for the veteran spinner, after the conclusion of the first round of the auction. Now, he has chosen to withdraw from the ILT20, giving excuses to the fans.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/03/is-ashwin-making-excuses-after-going-unsold-in-ilt-20?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/03/is-ashwin-making-excuses-after-going-unsold-in-ilt-20?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2025 13:34:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/is_ashwin_making_excuses_unsold_ilt20_espncricinfo.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ashwin set to join Sydney Thunder in BBL 2025-26, first capped Indian to feature in league]]></title><description><![CDATA[The question of Indian cricketers not playing in the foreign leagues has been there in the cricketing fraternity, owing to the BCCI’s strict policies. But the former legendary Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has moved to a unique path after getting signed by BBL franchise Sydney Thunder. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/sep/25/ashwin-set-to-join-sydney-thunder-in-bbl-2025-26-first-capped-indian-to-feature-in-league?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/sep/25/ashwin-set-to-join-sydney-thunder-in-bbl-2025-26-first-capped-indian-to-feature-in-league?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Umesh Sharma]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 11:48:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/R%20Ashwin%20BBL.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Ravichandran Ashwin Could Be BBLs Biggest Spin Pick This Season?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ravichandran Ashwin has entered the Big Bash League Auction, with all teams setting their eyes on him. Four teams have shown interest in Ashwin, which includes the Sydney Sixers, Adelaide Strikers, Hobart Hurricanes, and Sydney Thunder.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/sep/23/why-ravichandran-ashwin-could-be-bbls-biggest-spin-pick-this-season?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/sep/23/why-ravichandran-ashwin-could-be-bbls-biggest-spin-pick-this-season?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 12:27:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/ravichandran-ashwin-Khel-Now.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌WATCH, BBL | Ellis draws first blood by outsmarting on-song Warner and Gilkes ]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is important for a captain to lead his troops from the front. Hobart Hurricanes captain Nathan Ellis did just the same as he induced back-to-back scalps by getting the better of set David Warner and wicketkeeper-batter Matthew Gilkes to halt the Sydney Thunder’s momentum in the BBL final.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/27/watch-bbl-ellis-draws-first-blood-by-outsmarting-on-song-warner-and-gilkes?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/27/watch-bbl-ellis-draws-first-blood-by-outsmarting-on-song-warner-and-gilkes?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 10:47:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/nathan_ellis.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌BBL | Twitter reacts to Billings and McAndrew shun Sixers as Thunder gush into grand finale]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Sydney Thunder beat the Sydney Sixers with four wickets and seven balls in hand. Cameos from Jordan Silk and Ben Dwarshuis propelled Sixers to 152 that the Thunder chased it down, thanks to Jason Sangha’s start and Sam Billings’ match-winning 29-ball 42* at the Sydney Cricket Ground.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/24/bbl-twitter-reacts-to-billings-and-mc-andrew-shun-sixers-as-thunder-gush-into-grand-finale?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/24/bbl-twitter-reacts-to-billings-and-mc-andrew-shun-sixers-as-thunder-gush-into-grand-finale?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2025 12:32:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/sam.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌BBL | Twitter reacts as Tanveer Sangha converts missed caught and bowled chance into epic runout]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is important to make every opportunity count and the luck factor can only increase the chances of it. Wrist spinner Tanveer Sangha had similar luck with the Sydney Thunder in the BBL knockout against the Sydney Sixers after converting a dropped-catches and bowled opportunity into a runout.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/24/bbl-twitter-reacts-as-tanveer-sangha-converts-missed-caught-and-bowled-chance-into-epic-runout?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/24/bbl-twitter-reacts-as-tanveer-sangha-converts-missed-caught-and-bowled-chance-into-epic-runout?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2025 09:28:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/tanveer.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | McAndrews fifer on tough Sydney deck knocks out Stars with 21-run Knockout win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sydney Thunder put up a scintillating bowling display to bowl out the Melbourne Stars' highly reputed batting lineup for a meagre 114 in a chase of 136, at the Sydney Showground Stadium on Wednesday. McAndrews proved to be the wrecker-in-chief with a fifer while Oliver Daviews top-scored with 36. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/22/bbl-mc-andrews-fifer-on-tough-sydney-deck-knocks-out-stars-with-21-run-knockout-win?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/22/bbl-mc-andrews-fifer-on-tough-sydney-deck-knocks-out-stars-with-21-run-knockout-win?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 12:14:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Nathan_McAndrew_ST_vs_MS_BBL_Knockout.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Konstas heroics and Thunder spinners power clinical win to boost playoff hopes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sydney Thunder handed Perth Scorchers their fourth straight loss with a commanding win by 61 runs. Sam Konstas led the charge with a half-century and Tom Andrews’ explosive cameo added to their total while Thunder’s spinners dominated as Perth’s wickets tumbled, sealing their defeat.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/13/bbl-konstas-heroics-and-thunder-spinners-power-clinical-win-to-boost-playoff-hopes?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/13/bbl-konstas-heroics-and-thunder-spinners-power-clinical-win-to-boost-playoff-hopes?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Debayan Sinha]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 11:56:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Konstas_BBL.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Twitter reacts as Cooper Connolly channels his inner archer after Billings' meek dismissal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scoring runs can be tough in cricket, but stepping up when the team needs it is vital. Sam Billings of Sydney Thunder tried to do just that against the Perth Scorchers at Sydney, only for his innings to end with Cooper Connolly’s brilliant delivery and an archer-style celebration.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/13/bbl-twitter-reacts-as-cooper-connolly-channels-his-inner-archer-after-billings-meek-dismissal?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/13/bbl-twitter-reacts-as-cooper-connolly-channels-his-inner-archer-after-billings-meek-dismissal?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Debayan Sinha]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 09:33:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Cooper_BBL.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Hurricanes swirl to top of table with comfortable thumping of timid Thunder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sydney Thunder paid the price for a timid batting performance in Hobart on Friday as the Hurricanes comfortably chased down the target of 165 with 19 balls to spare. David Warner's 66-ball 88 allowed the visitors to post a competitive total but Tim David's rapid 68* blew them out of the water.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/10/bbl-hurricanes-swirl-to-top-of-table-with-comfortable-thumping-of-timid-thunder?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/10/bbl-hurricanes-swirl-to-top-of-table-with-comfortable-thumping-of-timid-thunder?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:20:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Tim_David_HH_BBL.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH, BBL | Warner inadvertently smacks himself on head courtesy of broken flailing bat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Few players show the knack of being as high on confidence as David Warner is when he comes out to bat, yet amusing circumstances saw the batter hilariously punishing himself. The opener's bat was left dangling by the handle in Hobart on Friday and the willow ensured it left a mark on the Oz legend.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/10/bbl-twitter-in-splits-as-warner-inadvertently-smacks-himself-on-head-courtesy-of-broken-flailing-bat?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/10/bbl-twitter-in-splits-as-warner-inadvertently-smacks-himself-on-head-courtesy-of-broken-flailing-bat?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jan 2025 09:10:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/David_Warner_Syndey_Thunder_BBL_CA.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Rain plays spoilsport in Sydney to abandon encounter between high flying Thunder and Hurricanes]]></title><description><![CDATA[A three-way tie emerged at the top of the table in the Big Bash League on Wednesday after the clash between Sydney Thunder and Hobart Hurricanes was abandoned without a ball being bowled. Both teams are on nine points along with the Sydney Sixers, albeit the Thunder have played an extra game.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/08/bbl-rain-plays-spoilsport-to-abandon-encounter-between-high-flying-thunder-and-hurricanes?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/08/bbl-rain-plays-spoilsport-to-abandon-encounter-between-high-flying-thunder-and-hurricanes?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2025 10:41:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Sydney_Cricket_Ground_CA.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Bryant fireworks at Gabba shock Thunder into submission against well-rounded Heat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sydney Thunder succumbed to the Max Bryant and Matt Renshaw show on Monday as the Heat chased down 174 on a tricky Brisbane deck with seven balls and five wickets to spare. On a pitch offering plenty, David Warner scored 50 and Lockie Ferguson ended up with 2/21 but it was not enough for a victory.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/06/bbl-bryant-fireworks-at-gabba-shock-thunder-into-submission-against-well-rounded-heat?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/06/bbl-bryant-fireworks-at-gabba-shock-thunder-into-submission-against-well-rounded-heat?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2025 12:25:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Max_Bryant_BH_vs_ST_BBL_Gabba_Getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH, BBL | Dan Christian returns from retirement at 41 for injury-ridden Thunder with all-round heroics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Retirement is the hardest decision an elite sportsperson has to take, for it involves giving up a dream they have harboured since childhood. It is no wonder then that Dan Christian showed little hesitation when asked to overturn his decision, and showed up more than ready for his comeback.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/06/watch-bbl-dan-christian-returns-from-retirement-at-41-for-injury-ridden-thunder-with-all-round-heroics?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/06/watch-bbl-dan-christian-returns-from-retirement-at-41-for-injury-ridden-thunder-with-all-round-heroics?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2025 10:52:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Dan_Christian_ST_vs_BH_BBL_Getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item></channel></rss>