2023–24 Sydney Sixers season

Sydney Sixers

2023–24 season
Coach	Greg Shipperd
Captain(s)	Moises Henriques
Home ground	Sydney Cricket Ground
BBL Season	2nd
BBL finals	Runner-up
Leading Wicket Taker	Ben Dwarshuis (17)
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The 2023–24 Sydney Sixers season was the eleventh in the club's history. Coached by Greg Shipperd and captained by Moises Henriques they had competed in the BBL's 2023–24 season.

Squad information

See also: 2023–24 Big Bash League season squads

The current squad of the Sydney Sixers for the 2023–24 Big Bash League season as of 10 October 2023.

• Players with international caps are listed in bold.

S/N	Name	Nat.	Date of birth (age)	Batting style	Bowling style	Notes
Batsmen
9	James Vince	England	(1991-03-14) 14 March 1991	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	Visa contract & International Cap
41	Kurtis Patterson	Australia	(1993-05-05) 5 May 1993	Left-handed	—	International
14	Jordan Silk	Australia	(1992-04-13) 13 April 1992	Right-handed	Right arm medium
16	Daniel Hughes	Australia	(1989-02-16) 16 February 1989	Left-handed	Right arm medium	Vice-captain
18	Jack Edwards	Australia	(2000-04-19) 19 April 2000	Right-handed	Right arm medium
All-rounders
21	Moises Henriques	Australia	(1987-02-01) 1 February 1987	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	Captain & International Cap
50	Hayden Kerr	Australia	(1996-04-10) 10 April 1996	Right-handed	Right arm medium-fast
77	Sean Abbott	Australia	(1992-02-29) 29 February 1992	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium	International Cap
Wicket-keepers
22	Josh Philippe	Australia	(1997-06-01) 1 June 1997	Right-handed	Right-arm medium
Pace bowlers
27	Ben Dwarshuis	Australia	(1994-06-23) 23 June 1994	Left-handed	Left arm fast-medium
33	Jackson Bird	Australia	(1986-12-11) 11 December 1986	Right-handed	Right arm fast-medium	International Cap
59	Tom Curran	England	(1995-03-12) 12 March 1995	Right-handed	Right-arm fast medium	Visa contract & International Cap
78	Mickey Edwards	Australia	(1994-12-23) 23 December 1994	Right-handed	Right arm fast-medium
Spin bowlers
7	Lloyd Pope	Australia	(1999-12-01) 1 December 1999	Right-handed	Right arm leg break
	Joel Davies	Australia	(2003-10-28) 28 October 2003	Left-handed	Slow left arm orthodox
36	Todd Murphy	Australia	(2000-11-15) 15 November 2000	Left-handed	Right arm off break	International
	Rehan Ahmed	England	(2004-08-13) 13 August 2004	Right-handed	Right-arm leg spin	Overseas Draft Pick (Bronze) & International
72	Steve O'Keefe	Australia	(1984-12-09) 9 December 1984	Right-handed	Slow left arm orthodox	International Cap

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR	Qualification
1	Brisbane Heat (C)	10	7	1	2	16	0.972	Advance to Qualifier
2	Sydney Sixers	10	6	2	2	14	0.339
3	Perth Scorchers	10	6	3	1	13	0.725	Advance to Knockout
4	Adelaide Strikers	10	5	4	1	11	0.331
5	Hobart Hurricanes	10	4	6	0	8	−0.268
6	Melbourne Stars	10	4	6	0	8	−1.051
7	Melbourne Renegades	10	2	6	2	6	−0.289
8	Sydney Thunder	10	1	7	2	4	−0.652

Source: ESPNcricinfo
(C) Champion

Regular season

Match 2 8 December 2023 19:15 (N) Scorecard

Sydney Sixers 6/175 (20 overs)	v	Melbourne Renegades 7/167 (20 overs)
Steve Smith 61 (42) Will Sutherland 2/21 (4 overs)		Will Sutherland 51* (30) Ben Dwarshuis 3/36 (4 overs)

Sydney Sixers won by 8 runs Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Attendance: 13,089 Umpires: Bruce Oxenford and Michael Graham-Smith Player of the match: Steve Smith (Sydney Sixers)

• Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 5 11 December 2023 19:15 (N) Scorecard

Hobart Hurricanes 8/135 (20 overs)	v	Sydney Sixers 4/139 (19.2 overs)
Caleb Jewell 42 (24) Tom Curran 3/19 (4 overs)		Daniel Hughes 60* (50) Corey Anderson 2/10 (3.3 overs)

Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets York Park, Launceston Umpires: Greg Davidson and Nathan Johnstone Player of the match: Daniel Hughes (Sydney Sixers)

• Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat.

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Match 11 22 December 2023 19:15 (N) Scorecard

Sydney Sixers 7/155 (20 overs)	v	Adelaide Strikers 6/154 (20 overs)
Jordan Silk 66* (45) Jamie Overton 3/23 (4 overs)		Matthew Short 55 (48) Moises Henriques 2/11 (2 overs)

Sydney Sixers won by 1 run Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Attendance: 18,368 Umpires: Donovan Koch and Gerard Abood Player of the match: Jordan Silk (Sydney Sixers)

• Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 14 26 December 2023 18:05 (N) Scorecard

Sydney Sixers 8/154 (20 overs)	v	Melbourne Stars 6/155 (19.3 overs)
James Vince 83 (55) Usama Mir 3/19 (4 overs)		Hilton Cartwright 47* (30) Sean Abbott 2/32 (4 overs)

Melbourne Stars won by 4 wickets Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Attendance: 16,269 Umpires: Gerard Abood and Paul Wilson Player of the match: Hilton Cartwright (Melbourne Stars)

• Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 19 30 December 2023 19:15 (N) Scorecard

Sydney Thunder 7/151 (20 overs)	v	Sydney Sixers 1/34 (4 overs)
Alex Ross 44 (39) Jack Edwards 3/24 (4 overs)		Kurtis Patterson 13* (9) Chris Green 1/12 (1 over)

No result Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney Attendance: 22,102 Umpires: Greg Davidson and Sam Nogajski

• Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to bat.
• No further play was possible due to rain.

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Match 22 1 January 2024 18:15 (N) Scorecard

Brisbane Heat	v	Sydney Sixers

Match abandoned without a ball bowled The Gabba, Brisbane Attendance: – Umpires: Stephen Dionysius and Ben Treloar

• No toss.
• No play was possible due to rain.

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Match 24 3 January 2024 18:05 (N) Scorecard

Sydney Sixers 8/141 (20 overs)	v	Brisbane Heat 4/104 (14.3 overs)
Josh Philippe 41 (36) Matthew Kuhnemann 2/19 (4 overs)		Josh Brown 43 (31) Ben Dwarshuis 1/7 (2 overs)

Brisbane Heat won by 3 runs (DLS method) Coffs Harbour International Stadium, Coffs Harbour Attendance: 10,372 Umpires: Simon Lightbody and Paul Wilson Player of the match: Paul Walter (Brisbane Heat)

• Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field.
• No further play was possible due to rain.

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Match 28 6 January 2024 19:15 (N) Scorecard

Melbourne Stars 4/156 (20 overs)	v	Sydney Sixers 3/160 (18.1 overs)
Dan Lawrence 36 (34) Todd Murphy 2/15 (4 overs)		James Vince 79 (57) Scott Boland 2/38 (4 overs)

Sydney Sixers won by 7 wickets Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Attendance: – Player of the match: James Vince (Sydney Sixers)

• Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 34 12 January 2024 19:15 (N) Scorecard

Sydney Sixers 7/151 (20 overs)	v	Sydney Thunder 132 (19.5 overs)
Josh Philippe 47 (35) Nathan McAndrew 2/17 (3 overs)		David Warner 37 (39) Steve O'Keefe 3/13 (4 overs)

Sydney Sixers won by 19 runs Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Attendance: 41,027 Umpires: Shawn Craig and Simon Lightbody Player of the match: Steve O'Keefe (Sydney Sixers)

• Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 39 16 January 2024 16:40 AWST (D/N) Scorecard

Perth Scorchers 4/197 (20 overs)	v	Sydney Sixers 7/201 (20 overs)
Laurie Evans 72 (34) Ben Dwarshuis 2/23 (4 overs)		Daniel Hughes 74 (43) Jason Behrendorff 3/35 (4 overs)

Sydney Sixers won by 3 wickets Optus Stadium, Perth Attendance: 33,412 Umpires: Nathan Johnstone and Sam Nogajski Player of the match: Daniel Hughes (Sydney Sixers)

• Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat.

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Play-offs

Matches

Qualifier 19 January 2024 18:40 AEST (N) Scorecard

Sydney Sixers 152/8 (20 overs)	v	Brisbane Heat 113 (17.5 overs)
Moises Henriques 59 (50) Michael Neser 3/27 (4 overs)		Jimmy Peirson 26 (25) Ben Dwarshuis 5/21 (3.5 overs)

Sydney Sixers won by 39 runs Heritage Bank Stadium, Carrara Attendance: – Umpires: Michael Graham-Smith and Sam Nogajski Player of the match: Ben Dwarshuis (Sydney Sixers)

• Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field.

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Final 24 January 2024 19:15 AEDT (N) Scorecard

Brisbane Heat 8/166 (20 overs)	v	Sydney Sixers 112 (17.3 overs)
Josh Brown 53 (38) Sean Abbott 4/32 (4 overs)		Moises Henriques 25 (27) Spencer Johnson 4/26 (4 overs)

Brisbane Heat won by 54 runs Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Attendance: 43,153 Umpires: Gerard Abood and Sam Nogajski Player of the match: Spencer Johnson (Brisbane Heat)

• Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field.