GAME DAY GUIDE: SYDNEY SMASH
MATCH INFORMATION
Sydney Sixers v Sydney Thunder – Presented by SIXT
Date: Friday 12 January 2024
Location: Sydney Cricket Ground
Tickets: Buy tickets now!
KEY TIMINGS
Fan Zone Live 4:45pm
Gates Open: 5:15pm
Bat Flip: 6:30pm
First Ball: 7:15pm
Innings Break: Approx. 8:35pm
Second Innings: Approx. 8:50pm
Pyro Show: Immediately post-match (approx. 10:10pm)
Selfies and Signatures: Following the Pyro Show
TICKETS
Click here to buy tickets.
The Box Office will be open from 5:15pm on match day. Patrons can purchase tickets until the innings break.
CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
For information on the SCG’s conditions of entry, including prohibited items please click here.
TRAVELLING TO THE SCG
The best way to travel to the SCG is via public transport.
All ticket holders receive FREE public transport to and from the venue, across metro services. Simply show your ticket or membership if asked by transport staff. (Note: A separate station access fee is payable for travel to and from the Domestic and International Airport stations, the fee is not included as part of integrated ticketing.)
If you plan to drive, paid parking is available at the Entertainment Quarter.
Click here for more transport information.
FOOD & BEVERAGE OPTIONS
Feeling hungry during the game? Click here to view all food options the SCG has to offer.
Happy Hour:
- Beer Happy Hour – 6:15pm-7:15pm
- Ice Cream Happy Hour – 6:15pm-7:15pm
- Beer and Pie Deal
Please note that the SCG is a cashless venue.
ENTERTAINMENT & GIVEAWAYS
Keep an eye out for Sydney Sixers staff as you enter the ground. Make sure to get there early, as we’ll be handing out the following freebies:
- Sixers wigs
- Sixers foam fingers
- Sixers flags
- Sixers clappers
- KFC Bucket Heads
- SIXT 4&6 cards (plus receive 15% off your next SIXT rental!)
- Belong wireless chargers
- Belong bin stump stickers
- Belong foldable fans
- Transport for NSW car air fresheners
Plus, be sure to check out the following activities:
- Free face painting and hair braiding
- Meet our mascot, Syd
- Classic catch inflatable
- Belong ‘Spin the Wheel’ activation in the Fan Zone
- Test your speed and tyres at the Toyo Tires Driving Simulator
- Transport for NSW Decision Time activation
- SIXT Biggest Six activation – play for your chance to take part in the SIXT Innings Break competition!
- Get in early to see the Toyo Tires Tyre Race
- Look out for the Belong Blaster, powered by Kingfisher, in the second innings for your chance to win a second life phone!
- Dance along to our live DJ and Sixers Hype Crew
MERCHANDISE
Merchandise will be available for purchase at select outlets located inside the SCG.
- Outside Gate E
- Inside Gate E
- Inside Gate A
Click here to check out the full range online.
MEMBERS
Require Assistance Prior to the Match?
If you need any help prior to the match, please complete a ‘Contact Us’ form here. Our Membership Team will do our best to respond to your query as soon as we can. We will be also at the SCG (information below) if you require any assistance on match day.
Venue Entry
Prior to entering the venue, please ensure you have downloaded your digital membership card to your phone wallet, then simply scan your digital membership card at the gate! Alternatively, please scan your physical membership card if you have purchased this.
Members that hold a 1-3 Game Reserved Seat package will need to download their ticket/s via Account Manager. For assistance, please contact the Membership Team.
Membership Marquee
If you have any questions or require assistance, please visit the Membership Marquee located at Gate C. Sixers staff will also be in the SCG throughout the match, including in the Fan Zone, so please reach out if we can help in any way!
50-50 CHARITY RAFFLE
Sydney Sixers fans will have the chance to take part in a 50-50 Charity Raffle, with 50% of the prize pool generated going to one lucky fan and the other 50% going to support the Cricket NSW Foundation.
You can purchase tickets at the game from volunteers (keep an eye out for them in their green aprons) or you can purchase your ticket early here.
POST-MATCH PLAYER SIGNINGS
Hang around after the match to meet your Sixers heroes. The whole BBL playing squad will be signing autographs and taking selfies at the conclusion of play.
FOLLOW THE GAME
Stay up to date on all the action and news from the match by following Sydney Sixers on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Fans can tune in from across the country, broadcasted live on Channel 7, Fox Cricket, and Kayo.