Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Renegades – BBL Betting Tips

Sydney Sixers and Melbourne Renegades will lock horns in the 30th match of the 2021 Big Bash League played International Sports Stadium in Coffs Harbour.

In a low scoring game played at SCG, Sydney Sixers managed to edge past Brisbane Heat. With this result, Sydney Sixers regained the top spot in the league table. Captain Moises Henriques will be hoping that the side can continue their winning ways against Melbourne Renegades.

On the other hand, Melbourne Renegades suffered a comprehensive defeat at the hands of Hobart Hurricanes. The franchise has suffered five losses on the bounce and it will take something special for Renegades to break this winless streak.

Both teams have competed in 14 matches in the history of Big Bash League where Sydney Sixers have an upper hand with nine wins compared to Melbourne Renegades’ five victories.

In the previous five BBL matches between the two teams, Sixers have managed to come out on four occasions.

Sydney Sixers Form and Team News

Defending Champions will be looking to make a strong comeback after a poor batting display against Brisbane Heat at SCG. 

In the batting department, the side will be relying on wicket-keeper batsman Josh Philippe, Captain Moises Henriques, Daniel Hughes, Jordan Silk and James Vince to deliver the bulk of the runs.

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

Shadab Khan and Lloyd Pope are prominent spin options for Sydney Sixers 

Melbourne Renegades Form and Team News

The team management will be hoping that the side can put on a decent show in this fixture. In the batting department, the side will be relying on veteran opener Aaron Finch, wicket-keeper Sam Harper, Mackenzie Harvey, Captain Nic Maddinson and Mohammad Nabi to deliver notable scores.

In the bowling department, the onus will be on the likes of Mohammad Nabi, Reece Topley, Kane Richardson, James Pattinson and Zahir Khan to provide timely breakthroughs.

Odds by Casumo

According to the Casumo sportsbook, Sydney Sixers will be favorites to win the thirty game of 2021-22 Big Bash League be played at Coffs Harbor For the 30th BBL game, Melbourne Renegades are placed at 2.55 odds, while Sydney Sixers are at 1.47 odds.

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Our Tipsters Angle

There is no doubt that Reigning Champions Sydney Sixers played phenomenal cricket in this year’s competition. The franchise is close to qualifying for the playoffs. On the other hand, experienced players like Aaron Finch, Sam Harper and Mackenzie Harvey will have to come to the party with the bat for Renegades to put up a fight against Sixers.

Due to strong bench strength at this disposal, Sydney Sixers will be expected to register a comfortable win over Melbourne Renegades on Saturday.

Tip 1- Sean Abbott to continue his excellent form for Sydney Sixers

Pacer Sean Abbott has been a consistent performer for Sixers so far this season. With 12 wickets at an economy rate of 7.70, Sean Abbott is currently leading wicket-taker for Sydney Sixers. In the previous game, Sean Abbott was the standout performer with bat and ball. In the previous match, Abbott was the pick of the bowlers and claimed 4 for 31 in four overs. Given his match-winning performances for Sixers this season, we can expect pacer Sean Abbott to take one wicket or more against Melbourne [email protected]

Tip 2- Aaron Finch’s decent record against Sydney Sixers

Experienced opener has not done much with the bat for Sixers this season. In three matches played for Renegades, Finch has accumulated 77 runs at an average of 25.66. He will take heart from the fact that he has put in decent performances against Sydney Sixers in the history of BBL. In 10 matches played against Sixers, Finch has scored 379 runs at a strike rate of 135.36. Given his match-winning ability with the bat, we can expect opener Aaron Finch to score 20 runs or more against Sydney [email protected]

Conclusion

Expect Sydney Sixers to beat Melbourne Renegades by a big margin at Coffs Harbor.

• Pacer Sean Abbott to take one wicket or more against Melbourne Renegades- Sydney [email protected]
• opener Aaron Finch to score 20 runs or more against Sydney Sixers- Melbourne [email protected]

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