BBL 2022/23 – Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Sixers, match preview, predicted lineups
Melbourne Renegades take on Sydney Sixers on Friday in BBL 2022/23 as the season moves ahead. Both teams will be looking for a win here.
Date and Time : 30th December 2022, 6:30 PM (Local)
Venue : GMHBA, Geelong
Melbourne Renegades have not had a bad campaign thus far and find themselves 3rd in the points table after 5 games with 6 points. The NRR is a – 0.110.
The Gades batsman will have to bat to potential as important games come. Bowling wise they have the bowling to cause trouble.
Head coach David Saker will strategize and have a game plan.
On the other hand, Sydney Sixers too have had an ok campaign thus far and will look to make more points. They are currently 4th in the points table with 6 points from 5 games. The NRR is a – 0.445.
Sixers batsman will need to click in this crucial Juncture. Bowling wise they have the bowlers.
Coach Greg Shipperd will need to be tactical as games come thick and fast.
Coming to the wicket, it will be good for bowling.
Team news and possible lineups
There are no fresh injury concerns for both sides at the moment.
Melbourne Renegades XI : Finch, A. Hosein, Maddinson (C), S. Marsh, M. Ur Rahman, K. Richardson, T. Rogers, Wells, Handscomb, Guptill, Sutherland.
Sydney Sixers XI : S. Abbott, J. Bird, Christian, Henriques (C), B. Dwarshuis, H. Kerr, K. Patterson, J. Philippe, J. Silk, J. Vince, Murphy.
Prediction
I think Melbourne Renegades will have the home advantage but definitely Sydney Sixers are no pushovers. So a close game as both teams look for 2 ponts. In the end I feel the Gades to have enough for the Sixers on the day.
