Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: Big Bash League 2023 - Sydney Sixers vs Adelaide Strikers - 11th Match - December 22
The 11th match of the Big Bash League will take place between Sydney Sixers and Adelaide Strikers on the 22nd of December, 2023 at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney.
Adelaide Strikers Form Guide:
Adelaide Strikers are currently placed at the 4th position on points table with 1 win to their credit.
The top run scorer for Adelaide Strikers in the competition is Matthew Short with 82 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Adelaide Strikers in the competition is Jamie Overton with 2 scalps under his belt.
Adelaide Strikers have won their previous high scoring thriller against Sydney Thunder by 6 wickets.
Sydney Thunder batted first and they posted a huge total of 200 for 7 in 20 overs. Cameron Bancroft at the top of the order was simply brilliant, scoring 74 runs off just 54 deliveries. Alex Ross and Oliver Davies upped the scoring rate by smashing 46 and 32 quick runs. On the back of these brilliant batting knocks, Thunder got to 200 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, Matthew Short and D'Arcy Short took the responsibility of taking their team over the line. They scored 82 and 66 runs respectively to almost seal the match in favor of Adelaide Strikers. A 28 run cameo by Adam Hose won the match for Strikers in the last over with 6 wickets in hand.
Sydney Sixers Form Guide:
Sydney Sixers are currently placed at the 2nd position on points table with 2 wins to their credit.
The top run scorer for Sydney Sixers in the competition is Steven Smith with 61 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Sydney Sixers in the competition is Ben Dwarshuis with 5 scalps under his belt.
Sydney Sixers have won their previous match against Hobart Hurricanes by 6 wickets.
Hobart Hurricanes batted first and they got off to a brilliant start. Both Matthew Wade and Caleb Jewell batted beautifully. Jewell scored 42 runs off 24 balls. The middle order really struggled and Hobart Hurricanes had to settle down for a total of 135.
During the chase, Sydney Sixers started off badly but Daniel Hughes was there to rescue them. He hit 60 not out to take Sixers home.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Adelaide Strikers - Wes Agar, James Bazley, Cameron Boyce, Alex Carey, Brendan Doggett, Travis Head, Henry Hunt, Thomas Kelly, Chris Lynn, Ben Manenti, D'Arcy Short, Matt Short, Henry Thornton, , Jamie Overton, Adam Hose, Jake Weatherald, Harry Nielsen, David Payne (overseas replacement for Rashid Khan)
Sydney Sixers - Sean Abbott, Jackson Bird, Joel Davies, Ben Dwarshuis, Jack Edwards, Moises Henriques, Daniel Hughes, Hayden Kerr, Todd Murphy, Steve O'Keefe, Kurtis Patterson, Josh Philippe, Jordan Silk, Tom Curran, James Vince, Steve Smith, Izharulhaq Naveed
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Sydney Sixers
Who will win?- Sydney Sixers
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Matthew Short (Adelaide Strikers), Josh Philippe (Sydney Sixers)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Jamie Overton (Adelaide Strikers), Ben Dwarshuis (Sydney Sixers)
Most Sixes – Matthew Short (Adelaide Strikers), Josh Philippe (Sydney Sixers)
Player of the Match- Josh Philippe (Sydney Sixers)
Team Scores Batting first – Sydney Sixers 180+, Adelaide Strikers 170+
Match Handicap: Sydney Sixers
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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.
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