SYS vs ADS BBL Prediction 17 Jan 2023

The hopes of making the playoffs for Adelaide Strikers are hanging on the 45th game of the Big Bash League. Sydney Sixers will host Adelaide Strikers on Tuesday. It is a must-win game for the Strikers to ensure they remain in the race for the playoffs.

• Sydney Sixers are winning streak of three games
• Adelaide Strikers are in the fourth position in the point table
• In the first game of the new season of BBL, Adelaide Strikers already defeated Sydney Sixers

SYS vs ADS – BBL – Venue Details

Venue: Coffs International Stadium, Coffs Harbour, Australia

Date: 17th January 2023

Time: 1.45 PM (IST)

SYS vs ADS – BBL – Team Previews

Sydney Sixers

Sydney Sixers defeated their arch-rivals Perth Scorchers in their previous game. Batting first, Sixers scored a nominal score and stopped the opposition with their skilful bowling. With a net run rate of +0.016 and seven wins, Sydney Sixers are in second position in the BBL point table.

Josh Phillipe (54 runs) and Steven Smith (36 runs) set the tone of their innings with their 52-run opening partnership. Kurtis Patterson (23 runs) and Jordan Silk (17 runs) played some good cameos to keep the scoreboard moving and took their team to a competitive score.

Their bowlers had a good day as they restricted the opposition to 145/7 in their 20 overs. Hayden Kerr (2/31) and Dan Christian (2/7) picked up 2 wickets each and never allowed any momentum to the opposition. Sean Abbott was their pick of their bowlers with figures of 4-0-18-3.

Adelaide Strikers

With a net run rate of +0.483 and five wins, Adelaide Strikers are currently in the fourth position. The strikers are coming after witnessing an unexpected loss against Brisbane Heat. The Strikers will be motivated to do a better job against the Sixers if they are looking forward to the playoffs.

Mathew Short took on the attacking route in the match and scored 39 runs off 30 balls with 3 boundaries and a six. Chris Lynn (22 runs), Colin De GrandHomme (21 runs) and Adam Hose (19 runs) played cameos at the other end to keep the scoreboard moving but failed to take them across the line.

Their bowlers bowled the opposition to just 154 runs in their 19.3 overs. Pacers Harry Conway (3/36), Wes Agar (2/27), and Peter Siddle (2/24) took 7 wickets between them in the match. Cameron Boyce chipped in with crucial 2 wickets in the middle overs with figures of 2/27 in the match.

SYS vs ADS – BBL – Probable Playing XI

Sydney Sixers: Steve Smith, Josh Phillipe, Kurtis Patterson, Jordan Silk, Dan Christian, Hayden Kerr, Sean Abbott, Moises Henriques, Ben Dwarsius, Nathan Lyon, Steve O Keefe

Adelaide Strikers: Adam Hose, Chris Lynn, Mathew Short, Travis Head, Colin De GrandHomme, Harry Conway, Wes Agar, Peter Siddle, Alex Carey, Ben Manenti, Cameron Boyce

SYS vs ADS – BBL – Toss Prediction and Pitch Report

Coffs Harbour has always provided its support to the batters. It will be a high-scoring fixture. The toss-winning team should opt to bowl first because more teams have won the game while chasing Coffs Harbour.

SYS vs ADS – BBL – Match Prediction

Adelaide Strikers are coming after a loss in the BBL fixture. Their team morale is low and overall confidence also looks below par. Sydney Sixers are doing great in the tournament and they recently defeated Perth Scorchers. We predict a win for Sydney Sixers in the upcoming game.