SIX vs STA, BBL 2024-25: Dream11 Predictions For Match 11 [Source: @StarsBBL, @SixersBBL/x.com]
The Sydney Sixers (SIX) will be taking on the Melbourne Stars (STA) in the 11th match of the Big Bash League 2024-25 (BBL 14). This match will be played at the iconic Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia on December 26 at 12:35 PM IST.
Ahead of the game, here is a look at the top player picks, the fantasy cricket tips, the pitch report, the top player picks and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match.
SIX vs STA Preview
The Sydney Sixers have made a great start to the tournament. They have won both their matches so far and are currently at the third position in the points table. They have a net run rate of +0.427 and will be looking to improve on it and climb further up in the points table.
The Melbourne Stars, on the other hand, have been on the other side of the phenomenon. They have lost all three of their games and are currently at the bottom of the table. They have a net run rate of -1.005 and will be looking to improve it to get themselves in a respectable position in the points table.
SIX vs STA Toss Update
Sydney Sixers have won the bat flip and they have opted to bat first.
SIX vs STA Head-to-Head Record
Categories
Sydney Sixers
Melbourne Stars
Matches Played
22
22
Matches Won
14
8
Matches Lost
8
14
Tied
0
0
No Result
0
0
SIX vs STA Weather And Pitch Report
Factors
Expected Conditions
Weather
Strong winds with long periods of sunshine
Pitch Report
Balanced wicket
Weather - The weather during the game is expected to have strong winds with long periods of sunshine. The highest temperature during the game will be around 30°C with no chance of rain.
Pitch Report - The pitch at the Sydney Cricket Ground will be good for batting. However as the match progresses, the wicket might slow down a bit. The spinners might come into the game in the later stages of the game.
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney- Record of Chasing Teams
In the last edition of the Big Bash League, the team batting first won four of the five completed matches at this venue. The 80% win percentage for the team setting a target in the last edition of the tournament will encourage the captain winning the toss to bat first.
SIX vs STA Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues
SIX vs STA, BBL 2024-25: Dream11 Team 1 [Source: @Dream11 App]
Wicketkeepers: Sam Harper Batters: Moises Henriques, James Vince, Tom Fraser Rogers All-rounders: Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Tom Curran, Jack Edwards Bowlers: Sean Abbott, Ben Dwarshuis, Akeal Hosein
Captain: James Vince Vice-captain: Akeal Hosein
*Hayden Kerr in place of Sean Abbott.
SIX vs STA Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/ Grand Leagues
SIX vs STA, BBL 2024-25: Dream11 Team 2 [Source: @Dream11 App]
Wicketkeeper: Josh Philippe Batters: Moises Henriques, Ben Duckett All-rounders: Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Beau Webster, Tom Curran, Jack Edwards Bowlers: Peter Siddle, Ben Dwarshuis, Akeal Hosein
Captain: Glenn Maxwell Vice-captain: Marcus Stoinis
*J Merlo instead of Beau Webster.
SIX vs STA Expert Advice
Given the playing conditions and the expected team combinations of the two sides, a 1-3-4-3 or a 1-2-5-3 combination will be ideal for the game.