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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