BBL 2022/23 – Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Sixers, match preview, predicted lineups
Adelaide Strikers take on Sydney Sixers on Wednesday in 2022/23 BBL as the tournament moves ahead. Both teams will be looking for a win here.
Date and Time : 14th December 2022, 7:15 PM (Local)
Venue : Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Adelaide Strikers will look to get the campaign under way with a win given their targets this season and they will look to play quality cricket.
The Strikers have a good batting lineup and their job will be to post huge totals and their bowlers will have to get the job done.
Coach Jason Gillespie will look to strategise according to the pitch conditions as they look to churn out a result.
On the other hand, Sydney Sixers will have ambitions of their own as they look to clinch a title this season. They will have to be at their very best.
The Sixers need their batters to step up to the occasion posting the totals planned while bowling wise they will require precision to get the job done.
Coach Greg Shipperd need their players to put the best foot forward in whatever roles he assigns to them.
For the wicket, it will be balanced as teams look to bowl.
Team news and possible lineups
There are no fresh injury concerns for both sides at the moment.
Adelaide Strikers XI : Hose, T. Kelly, Lynn, Weatherald, C. de Grandhomme, M. Short, Manenti, Nielsen, W. Agar, R. Khan, Siddle (C).
Sydney Sixers XI : D. Hughes, Vince, S. Abbott, D. Christian, Henriques (C), Kerr, J. Philippe, J. Bird, Dwarshuis, I. Naveed, S. O’Keefe.
Prediction
Should be a closely fought game given both teams aims to get the first points but I think Strikers have an edge at home and they might get the first points.