BBL 2021-22, Match 20: THU vs SIX Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Preview:

Sydney Thunder will take on Sydney Sixers in the 20th match of the BBL 2021-22 on Sunday. Sydney Thunder had a great last game against Brisbane Heat where they sealed 53 runs victory to register their 2nd win in this tournament. The top 4 batters added valuable runs which helped them to set a match-winning total and bowlers did the rest. They are placed at the 4th spot in the standings with 9 points.

Sydney Sixers made a right start to their tournament campaign. They have already played 5 matches and won 4 of those. Their solitary loss came against Hobart Hurricanes by 44 runs (D/L Method). Josh Philippe and Moises Henriques are in top-notch form, and they have the potential to win matches single-handedly. They occupy the 2nd spot in the standings with 14 points.

Match Details:

Sydney Thunder vs Sydney Sixers, Match 20

Venue: Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney

Date & Time: December 26th, at 12:35 PM IST and 6:05 PM Local Time

Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network

Pitch Report:

It’s more of a friendly batting surface where scoring runs isn’t the hardest thing. Having said that, the bowlers need to be disciplined. Anything over 170 is a good score on this wicket.

Probable Playing XIs THU vs SIX:

Sydney Thunder

Matthew Gilkes, Alex Hales, Jason Sangha, Sam Billings (wk), Alex Ross, Daniel Sams, Ben Cutting, Nathan McAndrew, Chris Green (c), Saqib Mahmood, Tanveer Sangha

Sydney Sixers

Josh Philippe (wk), James Vince, Moises Henriques (c), Dan Christian, Daniel Hughes, Jordan Silk, Sean Abbott, Hayden Kerr, Todd Murphy, Ben Dwarshuis, Lloyd Pope

Top Picks for THU vs SIX Dream11 Match:

Top Picks ­– Batters

Alex Hales is getting better as the tournament progresses and runs are flowing from his willow. In 4 matches, he has scored 73 runs at a strike rate of 123.72.

James Vince is a decent buy for your fantasy teams considering his present form. In 5 matches in this BBL, he has scored 113 runs at an average of 22.6.

Top Picks ­– All-Rounders

Daniel Sams is a useful pick for your fantasy teams as he brings more balance. In 4 matches in this league, he has scalped 4 wickets and scored 24 runs with the bat.

Moises Henriques is doing an incredible job with the bat and has been spot on with his captaincy skills. In 5 matches, he has smashed 232 runs at an average of 77.33 with the highest score of 76*.

Top Picks ­– Bowlers

Tanveer Sangha is the best in the business and has picked up 8 wickets in 4 matches in this league at an economy of 6.68 with the best figures of 3 for 26.

Sean Abbott is a must-pick for your fantasy teams. In 3 matches, he has picked up 6 wickets with the best figures of 3 for 14 and scored 19 runs with the bat.

Top Picks ­– Wicketkeepers

Sam Billings played a top-class innings in the last match against Brisbane Heat. In just 27 balls he smashed 64 runs with the help of 5 fours and 5 sixes.

Josh Philippe is the current leading run-scorer in this tournament with 282 runs in 5 matches, averaging 70.5 and striking at the rate of 152.43.

THU vs SIX Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for THU vs SIX Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Sam Billings (vc), Josh Philippe (c), Matthew Gilkes, Alex Hales, James Vince, Alex Ross, Moises Henriques, Daniel Sams, Sean Abbott, Saqib Mahmood, Tanveer Sangha

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for THU vs SIX Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Sam Billings, Josh Philippe, Alex Hales, Jordan Silk, Alex Ross (c), Jason Sangha, Moises Henriques (vc), Dan Christian, Saqib Mahmood, Tanveer Sangha, Hayden Kerr

THU vs SIX Risky Captaincy Choices:

Matthew Gilkes has scored 111 runs in 4 matches in this tournament at an average of 27.75 with a strike rate of 127.58. He is a risky captaincy pick for your fantasy teams.

Hayden Kerr has scalped 6 wickets in 5 matches at an economy of 6.7. You can take a risk and pick him as your fantasy team skipper.

Player you should avoid:

Chris Green has managed to pick up only one wicket so far in this tournament. It’s better to avoid him while making your fantasy teams.

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.