The 12th match of the Big Bash League 2023/24, between Melbourne Stars and Sydney Thunder, is set to take place on Saturday, December 23rd. The game will be played at Lavington Sports Ground in Albury. The match is scheduled to begin at 10:00 AM IST. Stars is led by Glenn Maxwell, while Thunder is captained by Chris Green.
Both teams boast a lineup of exceptional players, making fans anticipate a tense and closely contested match that will set the stage for an exciting tournament. Furthermore, as both sides gear up for this intense battle, let’s delve into the weather forecast and pitch report for the match 12 of the Big Bash League 2023/24 at the Lavington Sports Ground.
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STA vs THU, Big Bash League 2023/24: Weather Forecast for Match No. 12
The highly anticipated cricket match between Melbourne & Sydney is set to begin at 10:00 AM on Saturday, December 23. According to weather forecast, the weather conditions are looking favorable for the upcoming match and the temperature of Albury for match 12 will be reduced to 23° Celsius from 28° Celsius at the afternoon and evening time.
The clash between Stars and Thunder promises to be a thrilling encounter, with both teams boasting impressive batters and bowlers. There is 5% chances of rain disrupting the match 12 of the Big Bash League 2023/24. This means that the game is likely to be played without any interruptions and fans can expect a full 40 overs of thrilling cricket action.
STA vs THU, Big Bash League 2023/24: Pitch Report for Match No. 12
The average first innings score in the last five matches at the Lavington Sports Ground in Albury has been 228 runs. The team winning the toss might look to bowl here. Batters are likely to dominate in this match.
Melbourne Stars (STA) Predicted Playing XI against Sydney Thunder (THU)
Thomas Rogers, Sam Harper (wk), Beau Webster, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell (c), Nick Larkin, Jonathan Merlo, Liam Dawson, Usama Mir, Haris Rauf, Joel Paris
Melbourne Stars (STA) Predicted Playing XI against Sydney Thunder (THU)
Cameron Bancroft, Alex Hales, Matthew Gilkes (wk), Oliver Davies, Alex Ross, Daniel Sams, Chris Green (c), Nathan McAndrew, Liam Hatcher, Zaman Khan, Tanveer Sangha