During the 50th game of the BBL 12, Sydney Cricket Ground (Sydney) will host Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder this Saturday (21st January) night.
They had already met once this season on 8th January 2023, where Sixers easily won by seven wickets with 22 balls remaining.
In the latest BBL 2022/23 points table, Sixers are in the second position with 17 points in 12 matches (eight wins, three losses and one no result), and the fourth-positioned Thunder have 12 points in 12 games (six wins and six losses).
SIX vs THU Match Overview
Competition: Big Bash League (BBL)
Season: 2022/23 (BBL 12)
Stage: League
Tournament Match no: 50
Match: Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder
Format: T20
Date and Time: Saturday, 21st January 2023, 13:35 IST (19:05 local time)
Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Live Broadcasting/Streaming: (In Australia) Channel 7, Kayo, Fox Cricket and SEN Radio
(In India) Sony Sports Network; Sony LIV
SIX vs THU Weather Forecast
According to weather.com, the temperature will be between 22°C and 21°C. Though the match will be played under a cloudy sky, there is no serious rain threat.
SIX vs THU Pitch Report
It will be the fifth game at Sydney Cricket Ground (Sydney) in the ongoing BBL season. In the first four SCG matches in this tournament, three had successful defending, and the other one experienced comfortable chasing.
In the BBL 12, SCG hasn’t produced any high-scoring games yet, as the 150-160 totals are proving tough to chase.
Toss prediction: Win the toss and bat first.
SIX vs THU complete available squad
Sydney Sixers: Sean Abbott, Jackson Bird, Dan Christian, Ben Dwarshuis, Jack Edwards, Mickey Edwards, Moises Henriques (C), Daniel Hughes, Hayden Kerr, Nathan Lyon, Todd Murphy, Izharulhaq Naveed, Steve O'Keefe, Kurtis Patterson, Josh Philippe, Jordan Silk, Steve Smith
Sydney Thunder: Ben Cutting, Joel Davies, Oliver Davies, Brendan Doggett, Matthew Gilkes, Toby Gray, Chris Green (C), Baxter Holt, Nathan McAndrew, Blake Nikitaras, Ross Pawson, Usman Qadir, Alex Ross, Daniel Sams, Gurinder Sandhu, David Warner, Sam Whiteman
SIX vs THU Predicted XIs
Sydney Sixers Predicted XI: Josh Philippe (wk), Steve Smith, Kurtis Patterson, Moises Henriques (C), Jordan Silk, Dan Christian, Hayden Kerr, Sean Abbott, Ben Dwarshuis, Todd Murphy, Steve O’Keefe
Sydney Thunder Predicted XI: Matthew Gilkes (wk), David Warner, Oliver Davies, Blake Nikitaras, Daniel Sams, Alex Ross, Nathan McAndrew, Ben Cutting, Chris Green (C), Brendan Doggett, Usman Qadir
SIX vs THU Dream11 Team Prediction #1:
Wicketkeeper(s): M Gilkes
Batters: S Smith, J Silk, O Davies
All-rounder(s): S Abbott (C), D Sams (vc), H Kerr
Bowlers: B Dwarshuis, C Green, N McAndrew, B Doggett
SIX vs THU Dream11 Team Prediction #2:
Wicketkeeper(s): J Philippe
Batters: D Warner, S Smith (C), K Patterson, J Silk, O Davies
All-rounder(s): S Abbott, D Sams
Bowlers: S O’Keefe, B Dwarshuis, N McAndrew
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