BBL 2022/23 – Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers, match preview, predicted lineups

Sta vs Six
In game no. 31 of BBL 2022-23 it sees Melbourne Stars in action against the Sydney Sixers on Friday

Melbourne Stars take on Sydney Sixers on Friday in BBL 2022/23 as the season moves ahead. Both teams will be looking for a win here.

Date and Time : 6th January 2023, 6:30 PM (Local)

Venue : MCG, Melbourne

Melbourne Stars have had a bad campaign so far in this season’s BBL and will be looking to get things underway. They are currently 8th in the points table after 7 games with 4 points. The NRR is a – 0.556.

Team Green batting haven’t been that great, the cause of their concern and must look after. Bowling wise they need to be restricting as well to support the team.

Head coach David Hussey will ask his men to be clinical.

On the other hand, Sydney Sixers have been quite good this season and will look to be consistent. They are currently 3rd in the points table after 8 games 9 points. The NRR is a – 0.281.

The Sixers’ batting have been scoring and will need that consistency. In terms of their bowling they will need need to be restricting.

Head coach Greg Shipperd will ask his men to be executing the game plans to perfection.

For the wicket, it will be aiding the batters.

Team news and possible lineups

There are no fresh injury concerns for both sides at the moment.

Melbourne Stars XI : Boult, Cartwright, J. Clarke, Coulter-Nile, Larkin, Stoinis, B. Webster, L. Wood, Zampa (C), Kellaway, T. Rogers.

Sydney Sixers XI : S. Abbott, Christian, Dwarshuis, Henriques (C), D. Hughes, Jordan, Kerr, I. Naveed, J. Philippe, Silk, Vince.

Prediction

I expect Sydney Sixers to start as favourites for this one given their run but Melbourne Stars will not make it easy. A close game won by team Green.

 

 

 

Alankrit Mathur

Hi, I am Alankrit Mathur. I have a passion for Football & Cricket. I love to write blogs about the above mentioned sports.

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