Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers Match Today Dream11 Prediction, Playing 11, Captain, Vice Captain, Pitch & Weather Report, Head to Head T20 Big Bash League 2023
Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers Match 31 BBL 2023 | |
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Date | 6th January, 2023 |
Time | 1:00 PM IST, 07:30 AM GMT, 06:30 PM LOCAL |
Venue | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
Melbourne Stars will take on Sydney Sixers for the 2nd time this season on 6th January in Match 31 of the KFC Big Bash League 2023. The match is scheduled to take place at the famous MCG in Melbourne.
In their first face-off this season, Sydney Sixers restricted Stars to 150 and won the match by 7 wickets.
Sydney Sixers are currently at the 3rd spot on the points table with 4 wins in 8 matches while Melbourne Stars are having a poor season so far and they are at the bottom of the table with 2 wins in 7 matches.
We have seen high scoring games at the MCG and it is certainly a batting pitch. Fast bowlers are best suited for this pitch. The average score is 175.
Few clouds are expected to loom over on the match day with temperature expected to hover around 21°C.
Joe Clarke (wk), Thomas Rogers, Beau Webster, Marcus Stoinis, Hilton Cartwright, Nick Larkin, Campbell Kellaway, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Luke Wood, Trent Boult, Adam Zampa (c)
Josh Philippe (wk), James Vince, Daniel Hughes, Moises Henriques (c), Jordan Silk, Dan Christian, Hayden Kerr, Ben Dwarshuis, Sean Abbott, Chris Jordan, Steve O’Keefe
No injuries or replacements are reported so far so both the teams will go with the same playing 11.
Sydney Sixers have an upper hand over Melbourne Stars when it comes to head to head stats. Out of 19 total encounters, Sixers have won 12 times while Stars won 7.
Matches | STA Won | SIX Won | Tie | No Result | |
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Overall | 19 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
Wicket-Keepers | Joe Clarke |
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Batters | James Vince (C), Kurtis Patterson, Jordan Silk, Hilton Cartwright |
All-Rounders | Sean Abbott, Hayden Kerr, Beau Webster |
Bowlers | Trent Boult, Luke Wood (VC), Steve O’Keefe |
Joe Clarke has been in the dream team in 6 out of 7 matches this season. He has smashed 232 runs, at an average of 38.66, which includes a century as well.
We are backing James Vince as the dream11 captain for this match. Vince has smashed 167 runs in 7 innings at an average of 27.83.
Luke Wood is currently in great form and he is leading wicket taker for the Stars with 13 wickets in 7 innings. Wood is the vice-captain for our fantasy team in this match.
Hayden Kerr performed good with both bat and ball. In 8 matches he has scored 115 runs and picked 11 wickets. He is an instant pick among the top picks for the fantasy teams due to his all-rounder abilities.
We are backing Sean Abbott as a top pick for this match. In 7 matches, Abbott has taken 10 wickets with the best bowling figures of 3/37.
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