Adelaide Strikers and Sydney Sixers will be up against each other in match number 3 of the Women's Big Bash League at the Ray Mitchell Oval, Harrup Park, Mackay on Saturday. While Adelaide Strikers is yet to play a match this season, Sydney Sixers have got their season off to a winning start when they defeated Brisbane Heat by 4 wickets in the tournament opener on Thursday.
Prior to the two teams locking horns, here is an attempt at predicting what could be the result at the toss, who could be ahead during the crucial phases of the match and who might end up winning the match.
1. Toss Prediction
Sydney Sixers won the toss in the only match they have played so far in Women's Big Bash League 2022-23 while Adelaide Strikers is yet to play a match this season. Predicting Sydney Sixers to win the toss.
2. Win Possibility
The win possibility metre is also tilted in favour of Sydney Sixers. This is because of the head-to-head record in which Syndey Sixers have dominated in the past. Overall, the two sides have met on 15 occasions in the Women's Big Bash League and Sydney Sixers have won 11 of these matches while Adelaide Strikers have won 4.
3. Team of the Day
The Team of the Day is Sydney Sixers. Apart from having a great record over Adelaide Strikers, they have also started off the season with a win and have played a match at the same venue. All of this suggests that this could be a game to remember for the Sixers.
4. Predicted powerplay score and average first innings total
133 is the average first innings score in WBBL 2022. The average powerplay score in the 4 innings so far has been 31.75. So, the predicted powerplay score could be between 25-40.
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