Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Sixers – BBL Betting Tips

Melbourne Renegades and Sydney Sixers will lock horns in 45th match of the 2021 Big Bash League played at Simonds Stadium in Geelong on Tuesday.

In the previous match, Melbourne Renegades suffered defeat at the hands of Sydney Thunder. The franchise will be looking to get back to winning ways against Sydney Sixers. 

On the other hand, Sydney Sixers lost their previous game against Perth Scorchers. Skipper Moises Henriques will be hoping that the side can deliver a strong show with bat and ball in this fixture.

The previous game between Sydney Sixers and Melbourne Renegades was abandoned due to heavy showers.

Melbourne Renegades Form and Team News

After an abject batting performance against Sydney Thunder, Melbourne Renegades will be looking to learn from their mistakes and put in an improved batting performance.

In the batting department, the side will be relying on wicket-keeper Sam Harper, Aaron Finch, Shaun Marsh Mackenzie Harvey and Skipper Nic Maddinson to do the bulk of the scoring.

In the bowling department, the onus will be on the likes of Kane Richardson, Josh Lalor, Nic Maddinson and Zahir Khan to provide timely breakthroughs.

Sydney Sixers Form and Team News

Defending Champions will be looking to bring their best cricket to the fore in this all-important clash. In the batting department, the side will be relying on wicket-keeper batsman Josh Philippe, Daniel Hughes, Captain Moises Henriques, Jack Edwards, Daniel Christian and Jordan Silk to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the pacers, Hayden Kerr, Jackson Bird and Ben Dwarshuis to provide early breakthroughs in the Powerplay overs. 

Shadab Khan will be the lone spinner for Sixers for this game.

Odds by Casumo

According to the Casumo sportsbook, Sydney Sixers will be favorites to win the forty-fifth game of 2021-22 Big Bash League be played at Geelong. For the 45th BBL game, Melbourne Renegades are placed at 2.30 odds, while Sydney Sixers are at 1.54 odds.

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Our Tipsters Angle

Based on current form, Reigning Champions Sydney Sixers will be clear favorites to win their game against Melbourne Renegades. With likes of Josh Philippe consistently delivering runs at the top and bowlers putting in decent performances, Sydney Sixers will be looking to deliver a clinical performance against Renegades.

On the other hand, Melbourne Renegades will be hoping that premier players like Sam Harper, Shaun Marsh and Aaron Finch can deliver the goods with the bat.

Therefore, the prediction is for Sydney Sixers to register a comfortable win over Melbourne Renegades.

Tip 1-Josh Philippe’s impressive record against Melbourne Renegades

Wicket-keeper opening batsman has been a premier performer with the bat for Sydney Sixers. With 327 runs at an average of 40.87 with three fifties, Philippe is currently leading run-scorer for Sydney Sixers this season. He will take heart from the fact that he has excellent numbers against Melbourne Renegades. In 10 matches played against Renegades, Philippe has scored 327 runs at an average of 40.87 with three fifties. Given their impressive numbers, we can expect opener Josh Philippe to score 25 runs or more against Melbourne [email protected]

Tip 2- Kane Richardson to lead the bowling charge for Melbourne Renegades

Pacer Kane Richardson has been standout performer with the ball in hand for Melbourne Renegades. In the previous match, Richardson has claimed two wickets and conceded 39 runs in four overs. With 16 wickets at an economy rate of 8.48, Richardson is currently Renegades leading wicket-taker so far this season. Given his decent form with the ball in hand, we can expect pacer Kane Richardson to take one wicket or more against Sydney [email protected]

Conclusion

Expect Sydney Sixers to beat Melbourne Renegades by a convincing margin at Geelong

• Opener Josh Philippe to score 25 runs or more against Melbourne Renegades- Sydney [email protected]
• Pacer Kane Richardson to take one wicket or more against Sydney Sixers- Melbourne [email protected]

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