Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder 2026 Match 21 Full Commentary

FOUR! Nathan Ellis to David Warner. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs. What a way to end the innings! Sydney Thunder have posted a defendable total on the board, thanks largely to their skipper David Warner, who showed his class with a fabulous unbeaten 130 off just 65 balls, powering his side past the 200 mark, with good support from Nic Maddinson's 30. Will Prestwidge was the pick of the bowlers with two wickets. Can Hobart chase this down and assert their dominance? Join us to find out.

FOUR! Nathan Ellis to David Warner. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.

FOUR! Mitch Owen to Daniel Sams. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.

FOUR! Chris Jordan to David Warner. Half volley, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.

FOUR! Chris Green to Matthew Wade. Off break length ball, off stump moves in front sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs. That's a comfortable chase for the Hobart Hurricanes, who win by six wickets. A blazing opening stand from Tim Ward and Mitch Owen laid the foundation, adding 100 runs in no time before Owen fell for 45. Ward kept the momentum going but was dismissed just five runs short of a well-deserved century. Sydney Thunder managed to pick up a few wickets, but the Hurricanes' batters kept the run rate ticking, with Nikhil Chaudhary and Matthew Wade finishing the formalities. David Warner takes the Player of the Match award for his outstanding century.

FOUR! Wes Agar to Matthew Wade. Leg cutter back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs, dropped catch by Konstas.

FOUR! Wes Agar to Nikhil Chaudhary. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.

FOUR! Nathan McAndrew to Nikhil Chaudhary. Slower ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.

FOUR! Nathan McAndrew to Nikhil Chaudhary. Off cutter back of a length, off stump backing away pulling, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

FOUR! Daniel Sams to Matthew Wade. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

FOUR! Daniel Sams to Ben McDermott. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs.

FOUR! Daniel Sams to Ben McDermott. Short, middle stump down the track pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.

FOUR! Chris Green to Tim Ward. Off break length ball, outside off stump moves in front slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.