Saturday, January 8, 2022

BBL 2021/22, Match 42: SIX vs SCO Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Moises Henriques
Moises Henriques. (Photo by Steve Bell/Getty Images)

Preview:

In the top of the table clash, Sydney Sixers will square off with Perth Scorchers in the 42nd match of the BBL 2021/22 on Sunday. Scorchers had won the battle when these teams met each other last time by 10 runs. Both sides have been consistent right from the start and haven’t lost many matches. Sixers have won 4 of their last 5 matches played and placed at the 2nd spot in the standings with 23 points.

Perth Scorchers, on the other hand, have lost only 2 matches in this tournament both came against Sydney Thunder by 6 wickets and 34 runs. They are almost through to the playoffs and will be aiming to finish at the top 2 spots.

Match Details:

Sydney Sixers vs Perth Scorchers, Match 42

Venue: International Sports Stadium, Coffs Harbour

Date & Time: January 9th, at 1:45 PM IST and 7:15 PM Local Time

Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network

Pitch Report:

It’s a balanced wicket where we can expect an equal contest between bat and ball. The team batting first has an excellent track record of winning matches here and hence batting first is a good option.


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Probable Playing XIs for SIX vs SCO:

Sydney Sixers

Josh Philippe (wk), Daniel Hughes, Jack Edwards, Moises Henriques (c), Dan Christian, Jordan Silk, Shadab Khan, Sean Abbott, Ben Dwarshuis, Hayden Kerr, Jackson Bird

Perth Scorchers

Kurtis Patterson, Cameron Bancroft (wk), Colin Munro, Ashton Turner (c), Laurie Evans, Aaron Hardie, Ashton Agar, Andrew Tye, Matthew Kelly, Tymal Mills, Lance Morris


Top Picks for SIX vs SCO Dream11 Match:

Top Picks ­ Batters

Moises Henriques has done well so far in this competition for Sixers. In 8 matches, he has accumulated 262 runs at an average of 43.66 and a strike rate of 143.16.

Colin Munro had a terrific tournament for Scorchers. In 10 matches, he has struck 353 runs at an average of 50.42 with the highest score of 114*.

Top Picks ­ All-Rounders

Dan Christian ran out of partners in the last match against Perth Scorchers. His valiant knock of 73 runs from 61 balls went in vain. Overall in this tournament, he has scored 138 runs and scalped 7 wickets.

Ashton Agar bowls at a flatter trajectory and it’s difficult for the batters to go against him. In 10 matches in this BBL, he has picked up 11 wickets at an economy of 7.34 and has also scored 114 runs.

Top Picks ­ Bowlers

Andrew Tye is making a habit of picking wickets at regular intervals. In 10 matches, he has picked up 18 wickets with the best figures of 3 for 17 and has also accumulated 53 runs with the bat.

Hayden Kerr is the pick of the bowler for Sixers in this tournament. In 8 matches, he has scalped 15 wickets at an economy of 6.95 with the best figures of 4 for 32.

Top Picks ­ Wicketkeepers

Cameron Bancroft has scored some valuable runs for Scorchers. In 7 matches in this BBL, he has notched 158 runs with the highest score of 45.

SIX vs SCO Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Player Stats (This Tournament) Dream11 Points
Moises Henriques 262 runs 391
Dan Christian 138 runs and 7 wickets 475
Colin Munro 353 runs 553
Andrew Tye 18 wickets and 53 runs 631
Cameron Bancroft 158 runs 269

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for SIX vs SCO Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Cameron Bancroft, Moises Henriques (vc), Colin Munro (c), Kurtis Patterson, Dan Christian, Sean Abbott, Ashton Agar, Andrew Tye, Ben Dwarshuis, Hayden Kerr, Tymal Malls

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for SIX vs SCO Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Josh Philippe, Moises Henriques, Colin Munro (c), Ashton Turner, Jordan Silk, Sean Abbott, Ashton Agar, Aaron Hardie, Andrew Tye (vc), Steve O’Keefe, Hayden Kerr


SIX vs SCO Risky Captaincy Choice:

Josh Philippe had a good first half of the tournament, but he is struggling to score big runs in the second half. Considering his current form, he is a risky captaincy pick for your fantasy teams.

Player you should avoid:

Considering a lot of options available in the batter’s slot, it’s hard to pick Jack Edwards in the final eleven.

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.