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Thunder continues one club approach
Sydney Thunder has revealed its new squad numbers ahead of the WBBL|06 season opener against the Sydney Sixers at North Sydney Oval on Sunday afternoon.
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All numbers are drawn from a single list ensuring each player has their own number, a unique approach that unites Thunder’s two squads.
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New recruit Lauren Smith will inherit the number two from retired club legend Alex Blackwell and young gun Anika Learoyd will wear number 4.
England captain Heather Knight will rep her national number 5, while Tammy Beaumont will take number 91.
Ben Cutting will wear his former Brisbane Heat number 31, while Arjun Nair will take number 24 after wearing number 7 for the last four seasons.
There have been no other changes to squad playing numbers for WBBL|06 and BBL|10.
2 – Lauren Smith
4 – Anika Learoyd
5 – Heather Knight
6 – Alex Hales
8 – Rachel Trenaman
9 – Ollie Davies
12 – Callum Ferguson
15 – Rachael Haynes
17 – Tanveer Sangha
18 – Usman Khawaja
20 – Chris Tremain
21 – Tahlia Wilson
22 – Matthew Gilkes
23 – Saskia Horley
25 – Hannah Darlington
31 – Ben Cutting
32 – Jason Sangha
33 – Kate Peterson
34 – Sam Bates
35 – Brendan Doggett
36 – Phoebe Litchfield
44 – Nathan McAndrew
49 – Alex Ross
50 – Jono Cook
58 – Sammy-Jo Johnson
60 – Daniel Sams
89 – Shabnim Ismail
91 – Tammy Beaumont
93 – Chris Green
Sydney Thunder is set to open its WBBL|06 season with a blockbuster Sydney Smash against crosstown rivals the Sydney Sixers at North Sydney Oval on 25 October.
Sydney Thunder WBBL|06 Tickets
Sunday 25 October | Vs Sydney Sixers | North Sydney Oval | 1:45PM
Saturday 31 October | Vs Adelaide Strikers | Sydney Showground Stadium | 12:15PM
Sunday 1 November | Vs Brisbane Heat | Sydney Showground Stadium | 10:20AM
Wednesday 4 November | Vs Perth Scorchers | Blacktown International Sportspark | 2:30PM
Wednesday 11 November | Vs Brisbane Heat | Blacktown International Sportspark | 7:05PM
Saturday 14 November | Vs Melbourne Stars | Sydney Showground Stadium | 7:05PM
Sunday 15 November | Vs Perth Scorchers | Sydney Showground Stadium | 10:20AM
Wednesday 18 November | Vs Sydney Sixers | Blacktown International Sportspark | 7:05PM
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The Sydney Thunder is an Australian professional cricket team competing in the Big Bash League (BBL). Based at Sydney Showground Stadium, the Thunder, along with the Sydney Sixers, succeeded the New South Wales Blues from the defunct KFC Twenty20 Big Bash.
