Big Bash League, Renegades vs Sixers: Preview, Prediction and Fantasy Tips

Melbourne Renegades (Source: Twitter)

Melbourne Renegades will lock horns with Sydney Sixers in Match 21 of the Big Bash League 2022 on Friday at Simonds Stadium, Geelong. 

Both teams met in their respective last fixture, which witnessed Sixers scoring 149 on the board, with contributions from Josh Phillipe and James Vince. Mujeeb was the pick of the bowlers for the Renegades. 

In reply, the Renegades got support from Aaron Finch and Shaun Marsh, but other batters could not be potent enough. As a result, they were dismissed on 115, and lost by 34 runs. It will be interesting to see if they can pose a strong challenge to Sixers in this game. 

Match Details

Date and Time: December 30, 01.00 PM IST
Venue: Simonds Stadium, Geelong
Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network and Sony LIV App

Pitch Report: The only game played at this venue this season witnessed bowlers having an edge over the batters, and the same can be witnessed in this fixture as well. The totals above 150 will be a strong score on the board. 

Predicted XIs

Melbourne Renegades: Nic Maddinson (c), Martin Guptill, Shaun Marsh, Aaron Finch, Jonathan Wells, Peter Handscomb (wk), Akeal Hosein, Will Sutherland, Tom Rogers, Kane Richardson, Mujeeb Ur Rahman

Sydney Sixers: Kurtis Patterson, Josh Philippe (wk), James Vince, Moises Henriques (c), Jordan Silk, Daniel Christian, Hayden Kerr, Sean Abbott, Ben Dwarshuis, Jackson Bird, Todd Murphy

Cricket Exchange Fantasy Tips

Wicket-Keeper: Josh Phillipe
Batters: James Vince, Jordan Silk, Shaun Marsh, Aaron Finch
All-Rounders: Sean Abbott, Nic Maddinson, Hayden Kerr
Bowlers: Ben Dwarshuis, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Tom Rogers

Captain: Hayden Kerr
Vice Captain: Josh Phillipe

Prediction

Looking at the performances and confidence, Sydney Sixers are likely to continue their dominance over the Renegades in this fixture. 

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