\nSpotless Stadium, 20 December<\/h4>\n
After four disappointing seasons the Sydney Thunder made finals for the first time last season. They finished fourth and then went all the way on the back of Usman Khawaja. Meanwhile, the Sydney Sixers had their worst result in five seasons by finishing last. They only had 2 wins last season.<\/p>\n
Stadium Record<\/strong> Head to Head Record<\/strong> Adelaide topped the ladder with 7 wins and 1 loss last season, but lost their semi-final to the Thunder. Brisbane finished sixth last season with 3 wins and 5 loses, however they won 3 of their last 4 games including wins against both finalists.<\/p>\n Stadium Record<\/strong> Head to Head Record<\/strong> The Renegades start their season at home. They finished fifth last season with 3 wins from 8 games. This is Sydney Thunder\u2019s second game in BBL06 after opening the season at home against the Sixers.<\/p>\n Stadium Record<\/strong> Head to Head Record<\/strong> Hobart finished seventh last season with 3 wins. Two of those wins were against the Heat and the other was an 11 run victory against the Sydney Thunder. The Sixers BBL06 campaign began three days ago against the Thunder.<\/p>\n Stadium Record<\/strong> Head to Head Record<\/strong> Perth finished third last year with 5 wins and 3 losses, before losing their semi-final against the Melbourne Stars. That lost ended their hopes of three straight titles. Adelaide has already tasted BBL06 action against the Heat.<\/p>\n Stadium Record<\/strong> Head to Head Record<\/strong> Blue Bet Words<\/strong>: Rhys Thurston<\/p>\n
\nThe Thunder had mixed results at home last season at Spotless Stadium. They had 2 wins and 2 losses. One of those wins was against the Sixers. It\u2019s the only game the Sixers have played at Spotless Stadium and it was a 36 run defeat.<\/p>\n
\nThe Sydney Thunder won both encounters last season by 36 runs and 46 runs. The wins were their first victories over \u2018big brother\u2019. During the first four seasons the Sydney Sixers won all seven battles.<\/p>\nAdelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat<\/a><\/span>
\nAdelaide Oval, 21 December<\/h4>\n
\nAdelaide won their four preliminary matches at the Adelaide Oval last season. Their only loss was in the semi-final. Brisbane has played twice at the Adelaide Oval for 2 wins, but they have not played there since BBL03.<\/p>\n
\nAdelaide and Brisbane have played each other five times with a 3-2 split in Adelaide\u2019s favour. Adelaide won the last two matches by 5 wickets and 8 wickets.<\/p>\nMelbourne Renegades vs Sydney Thunder<\/a><\/span>
\nEtihad Stadium, 22 December<\/h4>\n
\nThe Melbourne Renegades have only won 3 of their last 12 games at Etihad Stadium, and they did not win a home game last season. The Thunder has played at the venue twice for 1 win and 1 loss.<\/p>\n
\nThe Renegades have a good record over the Thunder. They have played each other five times and Melbourne has won four of them. Sydney\u2019s only win was in 2014 when they won by 9 wickets.<\/p>\nSydney Sixers vs Hobart Hurricanes<\/a><\/span>
\nSCG, 23 December<\/h4>\n
\nThe Sixers don\u2019t have an imposing home record. They only won one game there last season and have won 6 of their last 17 games at the SCG. The Hurricanes have 1 win from 3 attempts at the SCG.<\/p>\n
\nThe Sixers and Hurricanes have met six times. Sydney has recorded 4 wins and Hobart 2. Sydney has won the last three matches between these teams including a 95 run victory last season.<\/p>\nPerth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers<\/a><\/span>
\nWACA, 23 December<\/h4>\n
\nThe Scorchers enjoy playing at home. They have 17 wins and 8 losses at the WACA. They split their four games there last season, which was their worst result in five seasons. The WACA holds no fears for Adelaide. They have 3 wins from 5 games, and have won their last two there.<\/p>\n
\nAdelaide has a winning record against the successful Scorchers. They have won 5 of the 9 contests. The Strikers have won their last two games against the Scorchers by 36 runs and 4 wickets.<\/p>\n
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