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Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers Result – 5th Match

Complete match hub with live updates, full scorecard, ball-by-ball commentary, analysis, highlights, and FAQs.

5th Match • Big Bash League

Sydney Thunder cricket team logo
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15/10 (5.5)
Adelaide Strikers cricket team logo
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139/9 (20)
Adelaide Strikers won by 124 runs
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Player of the match: Henry Thornton

5.5
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Henry Thornton to Brendan Doggett, Out! Caught by Thomas Kelly
5.4
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Henry Thornton to Fazalhaq Farooqi, 1 run
5.3
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Henry Thornton to Fazalhaq Farooqi, no run
5.2
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Henry Thornton to Oliver Davies, Out! Caught by HJ Nielsen
5.1
0
Henry Thornton to Oliver Davies, no run
End of over 5 (5 runs)
Oliver Davies 1 (2)
Brendan Doggett 4 (1)
ST 14/8
Wes Agar 2-4-6-0
4.6
4
WA Agar to Brendan Doggett, Four
4.5
W
WA Agar to Gurinder Sandhu, Out! Caught by MW Short
4.4
0
WA Agar to Gurinder Sandhu, no run
4.3
0
WA Agar to Gurinder Sandhu, no run
4.2
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WA Agar to Chris Green, Out! Caught by HJ Nielsen
4.1
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WA Agar to Oliver Davies, 1 run
End of over 4 (Maiden)
Oliver Davies 0 (1)
Chris Green 0 (5)
ST 9/6
Henry Thornton 2-3-2-1
3.6
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Henry Thornton to Chris Green, no run
3.5
0
Henry Thornton to Chris Green, no run
3.4
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Henry Thornton to Chris Green, no run
3.3
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Henry Thornton to Chris Green, no run
3.2
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Henry Thornton to Chris Green, no run
3.1
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Henry Thornton to AI Ross, Out! Caught by HJ Nielsen
End of over 3 (2 runs)
Alex Ross 2 (3)
Oliver Davies 0 (1)
ST 9/5
Wes Agar 1-2-1-0
2.6
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WA Agar to Oliver Davies, no run
2.5
W
WA Agar to DR Sams, Bowled!
2.4
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WA Agar to DR Sams, no run
2.3
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WA Agar to AI Ross, 1 leg bye
2.2
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WA Agar to DR Sams, 1 run
2.1
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WA Agar to AD Hales, Out! Caught by HJ Nielsen
End of over 2 (2 runs)
Alex Hales 0 (1)
Alex Ross 2 (2)
ST 7/3
Henry Thornton 1-2-2-0
1.6
2
Henry Thornton to AI Ross, 2 runs

Match Summary

Sydney Thunder and Adelaide Strikers met in 5th Match of Big Bash League, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 5.5: Henry Thornton to Brendan Doggett, Out! Caught by Thomas Kelly | 5.2: Henry Thornton to Oliver Davies, Out! Caught by HJ Nielsen | 4.6: WA Agar to Brendan Doggett, Four. The turning point arrived at 5.5 when Henry Thornton to Brendan Doggett, Out! Caught by Thomas Kelly. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Adelaide Strikers won by 124 runs), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 5.5: Henry Thornton to Brendan Doggett, Out! Caught by Thomas Kelly
  • 5.2: Henry Thornton to Oliver Davies, Out! Caught by HJ Nielsen
  • 4.6: WA Agar to Brendan Doggett, Four
  • 4.5: WA Agar to Gurinder Sandhu, Out! Caught by MW Short
  • 4.2: WA Agar to Chris Green, Out! Caught by HJ Nielsen
  • 3.1: Henry Thornton to AI Ross, Out! Caught by HJ Nielsen
  • 2.5: WA Agar to DR Sams, Bowled!
  • 2.1: WA Agar to AD Hales, Out! Caught by HJ Nielsen

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 5.5 when Henry Thornton to Brendan Doggett, Out! Caught by Thomas Kelly. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Adelaide Strikers won by 124 runs. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 5.5: Henry Thornton to Brendan Doggett, Out! Caught by Thomas Kelly. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

5.5 W Henry Thornton to Brendan Doggett, Out! Caught by Thomas Kelly

5.4 1 Henry Thornton to Fazalhaq Farooqi, 1 run

5.3 0 Henry Thornton to Fazalhaq Farooqi, no run

5.2 W Henry Thornton to Oliver Davies, Out! Caught by HJ Nielsen

5.1 0 Henry Thornton to Oliver Davies, no run

End of over 5 (5 runs)
Oliver Davies 1 (2)
Brendan Doggett 4 (1)
ST 14/8
Wes Agar 2-4-6-0

4.6 4 WA Agar to Brendan Doggett, Four

4.5 W WA Agar to Gurinder Sandhu, Out! Caught by MW Short

4.4 0 WA Agar to Gurinder Sandhu, no run

4.3 0 WA Agar to Gurinder Sandhu, no run

4.2 W WA Agar to Chris Green, Out! Caught by HJ Nielsen

4.1 1 WA Agar to Oliver Davies, 1 run

End of over 4 (Maiden)
Oliver Davies 0 (1)
Chris Green 0 (5)
ST 9/6
Henry Thornton 2-3-2-1

3.6 0 Henry Thornton to Chris Green, no run

3.5 0 Henry Thornton to Chris Green, no run

3.4 0 Henry Thornton to Chris Green, no run

3.3 0 Henry Thornton to Chris Green, no run

3.2 0 Henry Thornton to Chris Green, no run

3.1 W Henry Thornton to AI Ross, Out! Caught by HJ Nielsen

End of over 3 (2 runs)
Alex Ross 2 (3)
Oliver Davies 0 (1)
ST 9/5
Wes Agar 1-2-1-0

2.6 0 WA Agar to Oliver Davies, no run

2.5 W WA Agar to DR Sams, Bowled!

2.4 0 WA Agar to DR Sams, no run

2.3 1L WA Agar to AI Ross, 1 leg bye

2.2 1 WA Agar to DR Sams, 1 run

2.1 W WA Agar to AD Hales, Out! Caught by HJ Nielsen

End of over 2 (2 runs)
Alex Hales 0 (1)
Alex Ross 2 (2)
ST 7/3
Henry Thornton 1-2-2-0

1.6 2 Henry Thornton to AI Ross, 2 runs

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers 5th Match match?
Adelaide Strikers won by 124 runs.

What is the Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers 5th Match?
Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers is the 5th Match of the 2022 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

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