MATCH INFORMATION
Sydney Thunder v Melbourne Renegades
Date: 17 January 2024
Location: Sydney Showground Stadium
Tickets: Buy tickets here!
KEY TIMINGS
Gates Open: 6:00pm
Bat Flip: 6:30pm
First Ball: 7:15pm
Innings Break: Approx. 8:35pm
Second Innings: Approx. 8:50pm
Selfies and Signatures: Approx. 10:10pm
Fans on the Field: Approx. 10:30pm
TICKETS
Tickets for the game can still be purchased! Click here to buy now.
The Box Office will open from 5:30pm on match day. Patrons can purchase tickets until the innings break.
CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
For information on Sydney Showground Stadium conditions of entry, including prohibited items, please click here.
TRAVELLING TO SYDNEY SHOWGROUND STADIUM
Sydney Showground Stadium is easily approached by road, with plenty of carparks in close proximity.
The venue is also conveniently serviced by bus, train and ferry services.
Click here for more transport information, including parking maps and train timetables.
POST-MATCH FANS ON THE FIELD
Approx. 15 minutes after the match, all fans are invited to go on the field at Sydney Showground Stadium.
Please note, fans on the field is subject to weather and ground conditions and may be cancelled at short notice.
FOOD & BEVERAGES
Feeling hungry during the match?
Click here to view all the food offerings Sydney Showground Stadium has to offer.
ENTERTAINMENT & GIVEAWAYS
Keep an eye out for Thunder staff as you enter the ground. We’ll be handing out the following freebies:
- Thunder Foam Fingers
- KFC Bucket Heads
- HomeWorld Team Posters
- SIXT 4 & 6 Cards plus receive a 15% discount off your next SIXT rental
- Homestar sunglasses
- Homestar clap banners
- Sydney Water drink bottles
Be sure to check out the following activities:
- Free face painting
- Arcade games, inflatables and rock-climbing wall in the Fan Zone
- Meet our mascots, Thor and Storm
- Stay hydrated at the Sydney Water refill station
- Homestar Spin the Wheel Competition – enter for a chance to play the Homestar Target Challenge at the Innings Break!
MERCHANDISE
There will be three outlets where you can purchase official Sydney Thunder merchandise:
- Outside Gate D
- Inside Gate D
- Located next to the Fan Zone
Merchandise outlets will open at 6:00pm when the gates open. Click here to check out the full range online.
MEMBERSHIP
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 Sydney Showground Stadium (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.
Digital membership cards have been sent via email. Members that hold a 1-2 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 D. Thunder staff will also be in Sydney Showground Stadium throughout the match, including in the Members’ Bar, so please reach out if we can help in any way!
Members’ Bar
Located near Aisle 227, the Members’ Bar is an exclusive area just for Thunder members! Open from 6:00pm, it’s the perfect place to enjoy a beverage or grab a hot pie with a great view of the field. Plus, take part in the free raffle for your chance to win awesome prizes!
Post-Match Captains’ Club Event
Captains’ Club Members are invited to join us in the Hordern Bar near Aisle 227 after the final ball. You will have the opportunity to meet select Thunder players and hear their post-match thoughts in an exclusive interview.
50-50 CHARITY RAFFLE
Thunder fans will have the chance to take part in a 50-50 Charity Raffle tickets, 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.
FOLLOW THE GAME
Stay up to date on all the action and news from the match by following Sydney Thunder on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Fans can tune in from across the Thunder Nation, with the game broadcast live on Channel 7, Fox Cricket and Kayo.