Sydney Sixers
Sydney-based Men's franchise cricket team
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| 2025 | Virat Kohli becomes captain of the Sydney Sixers for the current year, though no matches have been played yet. |
| January 24 2024 | Largest Big Bash League attendance of 43,153 for the match between Sydney Sixers and Brisbane Heat |
| 2023 | Lance Franklin concludes his playing career at Sydney Cricket Ground after 18 years. |
| 2023 | Sydney Swans training and administration facilities were moved from the Clive Churchill Stand to the Royal Hall of Industries Building in the former Sydney Showground precinct. |
| June 25 2023 | Team records were last updated. |
| June 24 2023 | Cricket match where a team defeated another team by a substantial margin of 171 points. |
| April 24 2023 | The Sydney Cricket Ground unveiled the Lara–Tendulkar Gates, commemorating Sachin Tendulkar's 50th birthday and Brian Lara's 30th anniversary of scoring 277 runs at the ground. The gates are used by visiting teams entering the playing field from the Members' Pavilion visitors dressing room. |
| 2022 | The Sydney Sixers are an Australian professional cricket team competing in the Big Bash League (BBL), a Twenty20 cricket competition. |
| 2022 | Second modern-day pitch invasion when Lance Franklin kicked his 1000th career goal, becoming only the sixth player to achieve this milestone in VFL/AFL history. |
| July 2022 | SCG staged a rugby union test match between Australia and England for the first time since 1986. |
| December 2021 | Twelve additional names were added to the Media Hall of Honour, expanding the list of inducted sports media professionals. |
| March 16 2019 | Regular rugby league action returned to the SCG with the Sydney Roosters making it their home ground. |
| January 12 2019 | Australia won their 1,000th international cricket match, defeating India by 34 runs in an ODI at the SCG. |
| January 3 2019 | Rishabh Pant scored an unbeaten 159 and Ravindra Jadeja scored 81 in a notable match between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground, contributing to a significant partnership. |
| October 27 2018 | Sydney FC played their first game at the SCG against Western Sydney Wanderers FC, with 30,688 fans in attendance. |
| September 2018 | Construction began on a new video screen, upgrading screens and installing LED advertising banners across most stands, completed in time for Sydney FC's first A-League game at the SCG. |
| September 8 2018 | Cricket match where a team was defeated with a low score of 30 against an opponent's score of 79. |
| April 2018 | Announcement made that Sydney FC would stage 6 of their 13 home matches at the SCG in the 2019-2020 A-League season. |
| April 14 2018 | NSW Waratahs played a home game against Queensland Reds at SCG, their first appearance at the ground in 35 years. |
| January 4 2018 | Australia scored 649 runs in a cricket match against England at the Sydney Cricket Ground, setting a significant batting performance. |
| 2017 | Johan Botha becomes captain of the Sydney Sixers, leading the team from 2017 to 2018 with a 50% win record across 8 matches. |
| September 9 2017 | Largest ever crowd of 46,323 watched the Swans defeat Essendon in an Elimination Final. |
| 2016 | Sydney Swans began playing all home finals at SCG, with the exception of a Sydney Derby. |
| 2015 | Nic Maddinson takes over as captain of the Sydney Sixers, leading the team from 2015 to 2018 with a 20% win record across 5 matches. |
| 2015 | Adam Goodes completes his career at Sydney Cricket Ground after 16 years. |
| 2014 | Marcus North briefly serves as captain for the Sydney Sixers, leading the team for 1 match with no wins. |
| 2014 | Completion of the new M.A Noble, Bradman and Dally Messenger stands, featuring corporate boxes, media facilities, changerooms, and members seating. |
| 2014 | The Sydney Cricket and Sports Ground Trust opened the Media Hall of Honour at the MA Noble Stand's media centre, inducting fifteen inaugural members from various sports media backgrounds. |
| November 25 2014 | Tragic incident where Sean Abbott's bouncer struck Phillip Hughes, who later died on 27 November from a subarachnoid haemorrhage. |
| March 2014 | Major redevelopment of the MA Noble, Don Bradman, and Dally Messenger stands was completed at a cost of $197.5 million, increasing ground capacity to 48,000 spectators. |
| March 23 2014 | Game 2 of the MLB season opening series was played at the SCG, with the Dodgers winning 7-5, attracting 38,079 fans. |
| March 22 2014 | Game 1 of the MLB season opening series between Arizona Diamondbacks and Los Angeles Dodgers was held at the SCG, with the Dodgers winning 3-1. The game attracted 38,266 fans. |
| 2013 | Moises Henriques becomes captain of the Sydney Sixers, continuing in this role up to the present time with a 57.75% win record across 116 matches. |
| 2013 | Construction began on the M.A Noble, Bradman and Dally Messenger stands, the largest structure at the ground, which would replace the older Noble and Bradman stands. |
| 2013 | Experienced a heartbreaking loss to Perth Scorchers in a thrilling match that went to a super over, ultimately losing after only scoring 1 run in their super over. |
| 2013 | Sydney Sixers began their BBL03 campaign with a victory against cross-town rivals Sydney Thunder at Sydney Cricket Ground, winning the match after chasing down 166 runs with Nic Maddinson scoring 61 runs and being named Player of the Match. |
| 2013 | Suffered a significant defeat against Melbourne Stars, getting bowled out for 9/123 after the Stars scored 200 runs. |
| 2013 | Went on a two-game winning streak, defeating Brisbane Heat and Adelaide Strikers while playing away from home. |
| 2013 | Completed a three-game winning streak by defeating Hobart Hurricanes at home, Melbourne Renegades at Docklands Stadium, and Sydney Thunder at Stadium Australia, finishing second on the ladder. |
| December 2013 | Sydney Sixers began their third consecutive season in the Big Bash League, competing in the 2013-14 cricket tournament. |
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