Match Details:
The Sydney Sixers will be taking on the Melbourne Renegades in Match no. 6 of the Big Bash League 2020-21 at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart.
The match will be starting at 01:45 PM IST (07:15 PM Local). It will be telecasted Live on Sony Ten Network and can be streamed live on the Sony LIV app.
Preview
Match no. 6 of the BBL 2020-21 will see two teams locking horns where one team has won their maiden game and the other has not been on the right side of the result. Sydney Sixers lost their first game against Hobart Hurricanes and they would definitely be looking to turn things this time around. Renegades on the other have been clinical in their first match where they defeated Perth scorchers with complete team performance.
Weather Report for BBL 2020-21 Match 6:
Though the conditions are going to be a bit overcast, there are no chances of rain and the temperature will drop down to 20 degrees celsius.
Pitch Report/Condition:
The last match saw that this pitch assisted the team batting second. Hence it will be interesting to see with two even teams, what will the captain winning the bat flip choose.
Average 1st Innings Score:
173 (Considering the last 5 BBL matches played at this venue)
Record of Chasing Teams:
Won – 1, Lost – 4, Tie – 0
Injury & Availability News
Moises Henriques suffered a low-grade left hamstring strain. He is unavailable at the moment.
SIX vs REN Probable Playing XIs:
Sydney Sixers: Josh Philippe (WK), Jack Edwards, James Vince, Daniel Hughes (C), Jordan Silk, Carlos Brathwaite, Daniel Christian, Ben Dwarshuis, Stephen O’Keefe, Gurinder Sandhu, Ben Manenti.
Bench: Nick Bertus, Justin Avendano, Lloyd Pope, Lawrence Neil-Smith, Tom Rogers.
Melbourne Renegades: Shaun Marsh, Aaron Finch (C), Sam Harper (WK), Rilee Rossouw, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Beau Webster, Benny Howell, Jack Prestwidge, Kane Richardson, Josh Lalor, Peter Hatzoglou.
Bench: Jon Holland, Mackenzie Harvey
SIX vs REN Top Picks for Today’s 11Wickets Match:
Shaun Marsh scored a brilliant 62 off 47 in the previous match. He opened the innings and will open again too in this match.
Aaron Finch is back from an international outing against India. He played well in those fixtures and is expected to continue his good form with the willow.
Ben Dwarshuis was brilliant with the ball in the last game picking up 3 wickets.
Josh Lalor and Kane Richardson picked 3 wickets each in the last game.
James Vince scored a brilliant half-century in the last game.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options – Shaun Marsh, James Vince, Aaron Finch
Vice-Captain Options – Kane Richardson, Ben Dwarshuis, Josh Philippe
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for SIX vs REN Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Josh Philippe, Sam Harper
Batsmen – Shaun Marsh (C), Aaron Finch, James Vince, Jack Edwards
All-rounders – Carlos Brathwaite, Dan Christian
Bowlers – Kane Richardson (VC), Ben Dwarshuis, Josh Lalor
12th Man – Rilee Rossouw
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for SIX vs REN Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Josh Philippe
Batsmen – James Vince (C), Aaron Finch, Shaun Marsh, Jack Edwards, Rilee Rossouw
All-rounders – Carlos Brathwaite, Dan Christian
Bowlers – Ben Dwarshuis (VC), Kane Richardson, Peter Hatzoglou
12th Man – Josh Lalor
Expert Advice:
Sydney Sixers have won the previous fixtures against renegades and they will be looking to capitalize on that.
SIX vs REN Probable Winners:
Melbourne Renegades is expected to win this match.
