Sydney Sixers are expected to win this contest. It’s wise to have more of their players in your XI.
Preview
SIX vs STA will clash on each other in the 14th match of Big Bash League 2023-24 at Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney on December 26, Tuesday.
Sydney Sixers, under the captaincy of Moises Henriques, are in the second slot in the standings with three consecutive wins, carrying six points. They started their campaign with an eight-run win over the Renegades. Later, they defeated the Hurricanes by six wickets. In their most recent clash, they stunned the Strikers by just one run.
On the other hand, Melbourne Stars, led by Glenn Maxwell, are reeling down with a wooden spoon at an NRR of -3.031. Their competition was initiated with a 103-run loss over the Heat. Later, they lost to Scorchers and Thunder by seven wickets and five wickets respectively.
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Match Information
Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars, 14th Match
Big Bash League, 26 Dec 2023, Tue, 12:35 PM IST ,Sydney
Probable PlayingXI
Sydney Sixers
JM Vince, Daniel Hughes, JC Silk, Moises Henriques(C), J Edwards, JR Philippe, Joel Davies, Ben Dwarshuis, JM Bird, Todd Murphy, Steve O’Keefe
Bench: Kurtis Patterson, Hayden Kerr, Sean Abbott, TK Curran, Steve Smith, Izharulhaq Naveed, Mitchell Perry, R Hadley
Melbourne Stars
Tom Rogers, MP Stoinis, HWR Cartwright, BJ Webster, GJ Maxwell(C), IM Wasim, J Merlo, SB Harper, Usama Mir, Mark Steketee, Haris Rauf
Bench: Nick Larkin, Joe Burns, SM Boland, Campbell Kellaway, Brody Couch, JS Paris, NM Coulter-Nile, LA Dawson, C Rocchiccioli, OP Stone
Injury News
Imad Wasim replaces Liam Dawson in the Stars squad for this encounter.
Weather Report: Moderate Rain
Win Prediction: Sydney Sixers
Pitch Condition: Balanced
Avg 1st Inning Score: 143
Pitch Report
The average first-innings score on this wicket is 143 with batters enjoying their time on the surface. However, if bowlers find their lines and lengths, they can expect to shun the run-scoring rate and put pressure on the batters.
Captains: 7.5
Beau Webster STA all
Sydney Sixers all-rounder Moises Henriques has accumulated 83 runs from three innings at an average of 27.66. Moreover, he has picked up two wickets with the ball.
Josh Philippe SIX