Sydney Sixers will take on Melbourne Renegades in the second match of the Big Bash League 2023-24 on Friday (December 8) at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Sixers finished in second place last season with 10 wins in 14 games. They lost the challengers game against Brisbane Heat by four wickets after posting a mere total of 116 runs on the board. Renegades won seven out of 14 league stage matches and were in third place in the points tally. Their campaign ended after losing the knockout match against the Heat.
The Sixers have won 12 out of 17 games against so far in BBL. Sixers have been a dominant force against this opponent and have won a total of seven previous matches. The Renegades last won a match against the Sixers during the 2018-19 season.
Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Renegades, 2nd Match
Big Bash League, 8 Dec 2023, Fri, 1:45 PM IST, Sydney Cricket Ground
PROBABLE PLAYING XI
Sydney Sixers
JR Philippe (wk), Steve Smith, JM Vince, Kurtis Patterson, Moises Henriques (C), JC Silk, TK Curran, Ben Dwarshuis, Sean Abbott, Steve O’Keefe, JM Bird
Melbourne Renegades
JM Clarke (wk), Nic Maddinson (C), J Fraser-McGurk, AJ Finch, MW Harvey, JW Wells, W Sutherland, T S Rogers, KW Richardson, A Zampa, Mujeeb Ur Rahman
