ABOUT THE MATCH
The 45th fixture of Big Bash League(BBL) 2019-20 is scheduled Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars on January 20th, 2020. The match is going to be held at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia, and the live telecast will begin from 06:40 PM (local time).
This is the second face-off match for both the teams, previously they met at Melbourne Cricket Ground in that Melbourne Stars had registered their win by 44 runs.
Melbourne Stars are spotted on the 1st place at the points table with 10 wins out of 11 matches whereas Sydney Sixers are on 3rd place with 6 wins out of 11 matches.
PREVIEW FOR DREAM11 FANTASY
In Sydney Sixers, Josh Philippe and Daniel Hughes are going to be the key players. For the Melbourne Stars, Marcus Stoinis and Glenn Maxwell are the consistent performers.
WEATHER REPORT/CONDITION
On match-day is expected to be humid with a shower or two expected during the afternoon hours.
PITCH REPORT
Generally, this pitch is very good for the batsman. Meanwhile, the spinners should also have a big say, the first batting team needs to score 160 runs to be safe.
INJURY AND AVAILABILITY NEWS:
In Sydney Sixers Jackson Bird has also stepped up in the absence of the injured Sean Abbott.
PROBABLE PLAYING XI SYDNEY SIXERS
Josh Philippe (WK), Daniel Hughes, James Vince, Moises Henriques (C), Jordan Silk, Justin Avendano, Tom Curran, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Lyon, Jackson Bird, Steve O’Keefe/Lloyd Pope
Bench-Henry Thorton, Jack Edwards
PROBABLE PLAYING XI MELBOURNE STARS
Hilton Cartwright, Marcus Stoinis, Nic Maddinson, Nick Larkin, Glenn Maxwell (C), Seb Gotch (WK), Nathan Coulter-Nile, Clint Hinchliffe, Daniel Worrall, Lance Morris, Sandeep Lamichhane
Bench- Jackson Bird, Jackson Coleman.
TOP PICKS
Sydney Sixers- Josh Philippe
Melbourne Stars- Glenn Maxwell
CAPTAIN AND VICE-CAPTAIN SELECTION:
Captain Options: Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis
Vice-Captain options: Josh Philippe, Moises Henriques
HERE IS THE DREAM 11 TEAM:
| Batsmen | All-Rounder | Wicket Keeper | Bowlers |
| James Vince | Tom Curran | Josh Phillipe (VC) | Steve O Keefe |
| Daniel Hughes | Glenn Maxwell (C) | Jackson Bird | |
| Nic Maddinson | Marcus Stoinis | Lance Morris | |
| Jordan Silk | Moises Henriques |
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