STR vs SIX, BBL 2024-25: Dream11 Predictions For Match 35 [Source: @StrikersBBL, @SixersBBL/x.com]
The Adelaide Strikers (STR) will be playing against the Sydney Sixers (SIX) in the 35th match of the Big Bash League 2024-25 (BBL 14). This match will be played at the Adelaide Oval in Australia on January 15 at 2:00 PM IST.
Ahead of the game, here is a look at the Dream11 predictions, the fantasy cricket tips, the pitch report, the top player picks, and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match.
STR vs SIX Preview
The Adelaide Strikers have lost five of their eight games in the tournament so far. They now need to step up their performances in the last two games to keep themselves alive in the race to the top four. At present, the Strikers are in the sixth spot with a net run rate of +0.092.
On the other hand, the Sydney Sixers have been brilliant with their displays in the tournament. They have won five of their eight matches in the tournament and are currently in the second spot. The Sixers have already qualified for the play-offs and are now competing to stay in the top two spot to have direct shot to qualify for the final.
While the Sixers will aim for a win to stay in the top two, the Strikers will be looking to keep their chances of qualification alive. Although for different reasons, both teams need a win desperately and hence this promises to be an exciting clash.
STR vs SIX Toss Update
Sydney Sixers Have Won The Toss And They Have Opted To Field First.
STR vs SIX Head-to-Head Record
Categories
Adelaide Strikers
Sydney Sixers
Matches Played
20
20
Matches Won
7
13
Matches Lost
13
7
No Result
0
0
Tied
0
0
STR vs SIX Weather And Pitch Report
Factors
Expected Conditions
Weather
Mainly Clear
Pitch
Batting Friendly
Weather Report - The weather is expected to be mainly clear. The highest temperature during the game is expected to be somewhere around 16°C with only about 2% chance of rain.
Pitch Report - The pitch at Adelaide Oval has been very good for batting. The batters have enjoyed the true pace and bounce of the wicket and have got full value for their shots. There have not been too much on the track for the bowlers and hence we can expect another run fest during the game.
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide - Record of Chasing Teams
Four matches have been played at the Adelaide Oval in BBL 2024-25. Out of these four games, three have been one by the team batting first. Keeping this trend in mind the captain winning the toss might look to field first in the game.
STR vs SIX Fantasy Cricket Players Stats
Players
Fantasy Points
Tournament Stats
Jamie Overton
518
159 Runs and 9 Wickets in 8 Matches
Matthew Short
461
192 Runs and 5 Wickets in 4 Matches
Lloyd Pope
419
13 Wickets in 8 Matches
Ben Dwarshuis
411
11 Wickets in 7 Matches
D'Arcy Short
391
168 Runs in 7 Matches
Hot Picks for STR vs SIX Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips
STR vs SIX Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues
STR vs SIX, BBL 2024-25: Dream11 Team 1 [Source: @Dream11 App]
Wicketkeepers: Ollie Pope, Josh Philippe Batters: Moises Henriques, Steve Smith, D'Arcy Short All-rounders: Jamie Overton, Matthew Short, Hayden Kerr Bowlers: Sean Abbott, Ben Dwarshuis, Lloyd Pope
Captain: Steve Smith Vice-captain: Ben Dwarshuis
STR vs SIX Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/ Grand Leagues
STR vs SIX, BBL 2024-25: Dream11 Team 1 [Source: @Dream11 App]
Wicketkeepers: Alex Carey, Ollie Pope, Josh Philippe Batter: Steve Smith All-rounders: Jamie Overton, Matthew Short, Hayden Kerr Bowlers: Sean Abbott, Ben Dwarshuis, Lloyd Pope, L Haskett
Captain: Jamie Overton Vice-captain: Matthew Short
STR vs SIX Expert Advice
Given the playing conditions and the expected team combinations of the two sides, a 2-3-3-3 or 3-1-3-4 combination will be ideal for the game.