- 45831 at SCG Test (25755) and Spotless BBL (20076) on same day in 2017;
46337 (33285 + 13052) on equivalent day in 2018 00:09:30, 2018-01-08 - 13052 Second smallest Thunder crowd at Spotless. Smallest: 12896 v Stars 17/1/15 (hot day, no trains west of Parram… https://t.co/YJxRWHAhQ9 00:23:25, 2018-01-08
- @bollingertowers Maybe. It suggests a finite number of people willing to pay to go to a day at the cricket in reply to bollingertowers 00:26:16, 2018-01-08
- It's handy that I tweet as much as I do, and that I archive it all 😄 00:30:00, 2018-01-08
- @danbrettig Day two. January 4. in reply to danbrettig 00:39:53, 2018-01-08
- RT @SunfoilCricket: Play has officially been called off at Newlands. Game resumes tomorrow at 10h30 and gates are open 08h30. Refunds will… 00:40:32, 2018-01-08
- RT @TheRiffMarn: Tipping the Heat was a big factor on this occasion – a lot of western Sydney peeps would not have braved the trip to their… 00:47:12, 2018-01-08
- @danbrettig Less relevant to what? Rather than compare one year to the other I think the numbers show – small sampl… https://t.co/ReI8xMWN6h in reply to danbrettig 07:16:39, 2018-01-08
- RT @CricketAus: Another special moment for Shaun and Mitch Marsh as they become the latest additions to the @scg honour board! #Ashes https… 07:22:45, 2018-01-08
- Cricket South Africa have got themselves a four-day Test at Newlands but not in the way they would have wanted… https://t.co/Yta42piQUV 07:30:37, 2018-01-08
- Geeves: With nothing but pride to play for, England were boiled alive in dangerous conditions at SCG… https://t.co/cG1M0vT8qj 07:36:18, 2018-01-08
- RT @sportstarweb: Former @OfficialCSA pacer Makhaya Ntini has resigned from his role as Zimbabwe’s bowling coach.
- Five players from a team about to lose 0-4?
I'd have MMarsh for Malan, Paine for Bairstow… Hazlewood has to be th… https://t.co/CwgyqQI7eU 07:48:43, 2018-01-08 - @TomEvansEcho I agree Hazlewood over Starc, but both over Anderson in reply to TomEvansEcho 08:19:43, 2018-01-08
- Dunno but I would have thought an official opening ceremony should happen before the first competition game not the… https://t.co/tJ5VpIlz9T 08:42:35, 2018-01-08
- RT @scg: Day five pitch at the @scg. #Ashes https://t.co/uD3r3gkW6Y 08:52:04, 2018-01-08
- RT @RMHogg: Well done to the selectors on the ashes and the way they secretly snuck Tim Paine back into the team without anyone knowing. 08:58:43, 2018-01-08
- Let's have another go at naming Ben Stokes in an England squad, shall we? https://t.co/525W2SO1ZB 09:00:51, 2018-01-08
- RT @jonathanliew: Joe Root has been taken to hospital with severe dehydration. May not be fit to resume his innings this morning. 09:01:12, 2018-01-08
- Cricket is full of heroic performances in extreme heat but there needs to be a point where we say "Stop. This is da… https://t.co/gSjmk2zM6b 09:14:23, 2018-01-08
- I hope Root is ok but I now have visions of a Cowdrey Lord's 1963 style return to the crease this afternoon. #ashes 09:17:29, 2018-01-08
- RT @halphako: @rickeyrecricket Also worth nothing is unsafe working conditions umpires are forced to endure. They are not well conditioned… 09:22:49, 2018-01-08
- @adityeah I don't think there is an established Extreme Heat Policy and there needs to be one in reply to adityeah 09:23:51, 2018-01-08
- Hello from the @SCG. #Ashes https://t.co/hklnaG7dIl 09:40:35, 2018-01-08
- Last summer all cricket senior and junior was cancelled one Saturday due to heat wave. Interesting that they didn't… https://t.co/tParGWYmOX 09:52:12, 2018-01-08
- @adityeah Only day 1 and today in reply to adityeah 09:57:00, 2018-01-08
- @Mumdeep not easy to do that at short notice especially with negotiations with each local councils etc in reply to Mumdeep 09:58:14, 2018-01-08
- @adityeah I was at Spotless Stadium last night. Seems like just a few hours ago in reply to adityeah 09:59:10, 2018-01-08
- RT @wutube: Good news for England. Captain Joe Root is out of hospital and on his way to SCG but unlikely to bat when play resumes #ashes 09:59:31, 2018-01-08
- This is the projected weather at the SCG for the rest of the day: https://t.co/HWmNZlfdzx 10:07:58, 2018-01-08
- Viewing figures for Saturday. Massive. https://t.co/WvRFErxAPS 10:18:08, 2018-01-08
- RT @Ten_Corporate: Network Ten: Highest Ever Share In 25 To 54s Last Week. https://t.co/yUDyigg2r3 10:18:53, 2018-01-08
- RT @JohnSunCricket: Two words – Eddie Paynter! 10:21:20, 2018-01-08
- Fair to say this is already a much bigger day 5 crowd at the SCG than for the Pakistan Test last year. And they're… https://t.co/eUTEpuF86X 10:23:34, 2018-01-08
- Joe Root retired ill, Moeen Ali to bat with Jonny Bairstow this morning. #ashes 10:28:38, 2018-01-08
- And did those feet in ancient time walk upon England's mountains green? https://t.co/tXPrcmgOk9 10:32:10, 2018-01-08
- The 25th and last day of the 2017-18 #Ashes begins. Birthday boy Josh Hazlewood bowls to Jonny… https://t.co/uFVr0AFeuX 10:41:01, 2018-01-08
- Not sure if I had enough sleep last night I keep trying to hashtag everything #BBL07 10:42:06, 2018-01-08
- RT @philthy295: England captain Joe Root arrives at ground after spending morning at hospital with dehydration. Was 42 not out overnight @t… 10:45:49, 2018-01-08
- RT @brydoncoverdale: The two names above UT Khawaja, SE Marsh and MR Marsh on the SCG honour board of centurions are a reminder of the fick… 10:53:45, 2018-01-08
- Ridiculous comment. Big crowd despite Monday morning first work day of the year for many. And SCG much bigger stadi… https://t.co/eg8nVSs5mB 11:05:37, 2018-01-08
- @jonathanliew I'm guessing that more than one board has people who'll tell you climate change doesn't exist in reply to jonathanliew 11:12:08, 2018-01-08
- RT @MediaweekAUS: #TVratings Sunday TV #AUSvENG #Ashes #Nine #WWOS #Sydney #SCG
Fifth Test Day 4
Session 1: 1.308m (5 City: 880,000 Regiona… 11:29:11, 2018-01-08 - RT @MediaweekAUS: #TVratings Sunday TV #TEN #KFC #BBL07 @tensporttv
Game 20: Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers
Session 1: 886,000 (metr… 11:29:14, 2018-01-08 - Standing ovation as Joe Root returns to the crease. #ashes https://t.co/7OycITu5Mg 11:33:09, 2018-01-08
- Not too many players get a standing ovation at 50 either. But Joe Root just did. #ashes 11:43:30, 2018-01-08
- RT @bbctms: Target achieved! 👏
Well done to @glennmcgrath11, @McGrathFdn and everyone who took part in #JaneMcGrathDay!
- I love the suggestions that day-night cricket will solve the heat problems. Because it's so much cooler if play begins at 2.30 11:48:34, 2018-01-08
- RT @GeorgeDobell1: ECB confirm Joe Root had a viral gastroenteritis bug. It has nothing to do with heat exhaustion from yesterday temperat… 11:53:54, 2018-01-08
- @PuntPod @RicFinlay @plalor yes in reply to PuntPod 12:05:11, 2018-01-08
- RT @JohnSunCricket: Root has hit Bancroft three times at short leg since resuming his innings 12:05:42, 2018-01-08
- RT @LiebCricket: Series ends as it began with an Englishman thumping into Bancroft’s head. #Ashes 12:07:57, 2018-01-08
- RT @AWSStats: Dismissed lbw by the same bowler 4 times in a Test series:
K Srikkanth by Wasim Akram (Ind v Pak 1989/90)
W Watson by Waqar Y… 12:15:26, 2018-01-08 - @aadisharma1900 about 50,000 varies depending on sightscreen size and stuff but yes much more than any ground in England in reply to aadisharma1900 12:22:38, 2018-01-08
- Lunch 5/144. Weather could yet come in to play if England hang in there long enough. #ashes 12:33:31, 2018-01-08
- RT @paulcochrane: The Barmy Army give England 🏴 captain Joe Root a standing ovation & stirring rendition of Joe Root (Hey Jude) from… 12:34:32, 2018-01-08
- RT @FOXCricketLive: Australia's Chris Lynn gamble has backfired – meaning @Gmaxi_32 is back in the frame. Via @BenHorne8 https://t.co/1W2Ij… 12:54:08, 2018-01-08
- Root retired ill again. Obviously not well. Unless there's a genuine change of England saving the Test that might be it for him. #ashes 13:13:43, 2018-01-08
- @nick_wade @ArjGiese I can't wait till the T20Is to see if they ignore the BBL then. They'll probably try in reply to nick_wade 13:17:31, 2018-01-08
- Save that last review for Joe when England's 9 down at 5.25pm. #ashes #AsIf 13:22:22, 2018-01-08
- RT @Neroli_M_FOX: Root update: Joe was feeling exhausted at the lunch break and is resting up in the dressing room. He is feeling unwell an… 13:22:39, 2018-01-08
- Bye Stu love Pat. #ashes 13:24:47, 2018-01-08
- #PoliteEnquiries Seeing that Test cricket is dead, haven't these Ashes really just been one big remake of Weekend At Bernie's? 13:30:26, 2018-01-08
- New ball. Predicting it won't get much wear. #ashes 13:33:30, 2018-01-08
- Bye Mason 13:40:18, 2018-01-08
- Anderson in and this surely will be the final partnership of the series. England 8/156. #ashes 13:41:01, 2018-01-08
- RT @tickerscricket: Boycott ending the series by revealing he thought "gold coin donation" meant some kind of pirate treasure or something… 13:48:24, 2018-01-08
- RT @timwig: 'The mighty, mighty England' chant the Barmy Army, as Australia close in on an innings victory and crushing 4-0 series win. 13:54:36, 2018-01-08
- Big round of applause as Jimmy brings up the 1 13:58:14, 2018-01-08
- @FulhamJon @TheCricketGeek Melbourne would still be going if it was timeless in reply to FulhamJon 13:58:52, 2018-01-08
- Tom Curran's still going for the win. #ashes 14:00:43, 2018-01-08
- RT @TheBarmyArmy: For the final time….
EVERYWHERE WE GO!
- I came to see a Barmy Army concert and a game of cricket broke out. #ashes https://t.co/GWV650mlYA 14:04:33, 2018-01-08
- RT @danbrettig: Day 5 SCG crowd of 17,174 means total #Ashes attendance is 867,002, behind only 1936-37's 957,550 as biggest ever. Addition… 14:05:30, 2018-01-08
- and a quick verse of 'Five More" from the Barmy Army. #ashes 14:12:08, 2018-01-08
- It's over. #ashes https://t.co/mIR7TAPQz2 14:16:08, 2018-01-08
- What's with the grotesque Aussie flag hand holding up four fingers? #ashes 14:25:16, 2018-01-08
- Man of thr Match Pat Cummins. #Ashes #cricket @ Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) https://t.co/VqbYYbqTS5 14:26:25, 2018-01-08
- Player of the Series, winner of the Compton-Miller Medal: Steve Smith. #Ashes #cricket @ Sydney… https://t.co/R6dAvpuiRw 14:31:21, 2018-01-08
- Australia has won the #Ashes. @ Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) https://t.co/Hq7jmEXFGr 14:34:19, 2018-01-08
- And one final sledge courtesy of the #SCG scoreboard. #ashes #cricket @ Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) https://t.co/0AKMKs42Vt 14:35:47, 2018-01-08
- My Best-on-Ground for a short #Ashes T5D5:
2 pts – Pat Cummins;
1 pt – Tom Curran.I hereby proclaim Steve Smith… https://t.co/xqLbfIsJfA 14:38:00, 2018-01-08
- @travelfreak8 Mark Taylor said it was too hard to pick between all the batsmen so they went for a bowler in reply to travelfreak8 14:42:07, 2018-01-08
- RT @chand2579: This moment of the Australian stars signing autographs for the young fans will keep getting youngsters to Test matches, a cl… 14:42:26, 2018-01-08
- thunderstorm, heavy rain in my part of Sydney now. If only England could hang on for a couple more hours 17:01:21, 2018-01-08
- RT @ScorchersBBL: It may have come in the final over, but we FINALLY broke the 113-run partnership between Taylor and Blackwell… 🎉
CHECK… 18:15:58, 2018-01-08
- RT @LadiesWhoLeague: Thank you so much for the wonderful feedback. @MdpMinx22 was a pleasure! We will do our best to find out about Harmanp… 18:16:45, 2018-01-08
- @gulu1959 tradition and parochialism still two strong factors among Australian fans – a team used to winning at hom… https://t.co/IxVpChzar1 in reply to gulu1959 18:24:32, 2018-01-08
- RT @danbrettig: That this was the 2nd-best attended #Ashes ever had less to do with the brand of cricket than the fact Aust v England is no… 18:26:05, 2018-01-08
- Sydney Day 5 attendances last two years
Pakistan 2017: 17583 (Saturday, grade cricket day)
England 2018: 17174 (Monday, normal work day) 18:32:45, 2018-01-08 - RT @josbuttler: A HUGE thank you to everyone involved with @ThunderBBL for the opportunity to represent you in the @BBL. One of the best TE… 18:35:56, 2018-01-08
- Ten balls, 27 runs. Not one of Nicola Carey's better overs. #WBBL03 https://t.co/06oCBGMJC9 18:39:09, 2018-01-08
- At the WACA the Scorchers have beaten @ThunderWBBL with eleven balls to spare. Thunder at 6-2 still top the #WBBL03… https://t.co/IjVUlPR8ip 19:09:25, 2018-01-08
- RT @ThunderWBBL: WATCH | Player of the Match Alex Blackwell post-match interview after her unbeaten 81 runs from 58 balls. https://t.co/OmG… 20:06:45, 2018-01-08
- A far cry from the early days of BBL when Perth Wildcats would regularly outdraw Perth Scorchers on the same night https://t.co/RE77CF8Ex4 23:37:21, 2018-01-08