Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers Match Prediction: Who Will Win 28th Match of Big Bash League 2023/24?
Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers Today match Preview
The 13th season of the Big Bash League (BBL) is progressing towards its second stage, where the top four teams will secure spots in the playoffs. In an upcoming clash on Saturday, Melbourne Stars and Sydney Sixers, currently positioned at third and fourth place on the points table with 8 points each, will compete at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
While both teams share the same points, Sydney Sixers hold a superior Net Run Rate (NRR). The match is anticipated to be a crucial encounter as it could potentially influence the standings. Notably, in their previous meeting this season, Melbourne Stars emerged victorious. The significance of this fixture lies in its potential impact on the playoff race, making it a compelling matchup for fans as both teams aim to solidify their positions in the top four.
Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers Today match Match Details:
Match: Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers , 28th match, Big Bash League 2023
Date & Time: 6th January 2023 , Saturday, 01:45 PM IST
Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers Today Live Stream Details
The live streaming of Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers will be available on Star Sports and Hotstar App and website.
Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers Today Match Pitch Report
The Melbourne Cricket Ground is not an easy location to score more than 8 runs per over, and chasing objectives of more than 180 needs extraordinary efforts given the venue’s dimensions. Seamers will put pressure on batters early on, while spinners will control the middle overs.
Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers Today Match Playing XI (Expected)
Melbourne Stars :
Thomas Rogers, Daniel Lawrence, Beau Webster, Glenn Maxwell (c), Marcus Stoinis, Sam Harper (wk), Hilton Cartwright, Imad Wasim, Jonathan Merlo, Joel Paris, Mark Steketee
Sydney Sixers :
Josh Philippe (wk), James Vince, Kurtis Patterson, Moises Henriques (c), Jordan Silk, Tom Curran, Jack Edwards, Sean Abbott, Ben Dwarshuis, Todd Murphy, Steve OKeefe
Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers Winner For Today match:
Melbourne Stars is the most likely favourite to win the match.