The Sydney Sixers Academy vs Adelaide Strikers Academy prediction for the 6th match of the Melbourne T10 Invitational 2025 promises an exciting clash between two in-form teams. While the Sixers Academy edged out a close win in their last game, the Strikers Academy dominated with a convincing 34-run victory. Who will come out on top this time?
Table of content
- 1 Match Details
- 2 Team Previews
- 3 Sydney Sixers Academy (SYSA) Preview
- 4 Adelaide Strikers Academy (ADSA) Preview
- 5 Squads & Probable Playing XI
- 6 Fantasy Team XI & Analysis
- 7 Favourite Team to Win Today
- 8 Pitch Report
- 9 Weather Report
- 10 Broadcast Details
- 11 Toss Prediction
- 12 Match Winner Prediction
- 13 Share this:
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- 15 Related
Match Details
Match | Sydney Sixers Academy vs Adelaide Strikers Academy |
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Date | Wednesday, 9th April 2025 |
Time | 11:30 AM (Local Time) |
Venue | Junction Oval, Melbourne |
Format | T10 |
Team Previews
Sydney Sixers Academy (SYSA) Preview
The Sydney Sixers Academy started their campaign with a thrilling 5-run win over Melbourne Stars Academy. Joel Davies (42 runs & 2 wickets) was the standout performer, contributing with both bat and ball. Austin Waugh (26 runs) and Harjas Singh (19 runs) provided crucial support.
Their bowling attack, led by Davies, needs to maintain discipline in the death overs. If their top order fires again, they could post or chase a competitive total. However, their middle order remains untested under pressure.
Adelaide Strikers Academy (ADSA) Preview
The Adelaide Strikers Academy were dominant in their opening match, crushing Sydney Thunder Academy by 34 runs. Jake Winter (39 runs) anchored the innings, while Tom O’Connell (30 off 11 balls) provided explosive finishing. Aidan Cahill (3 wickets) led the bowling attack effectively.
Their balanced squad, featuring power hitters and disciplined bowlers, makes them a strong contender. If their top order continues firing, they could overpower the Sixers’ bowling.
Squads & Probable Playing XI
Sydney Sixers Academy (SYSA) Squad
Tristan Kennedy, Austin Waugh, Joel Davies, Harjas Singh, Brock Fitton, Addison Sheriff, Jack Nisbet, John James, Lachlan Shaw (wk), Connor Cook, Jake Scott, Ryan Gupta
Probable XI:
- Tristan Kennedy
- Austin Waugh
- Joel Davies
- Harjas Singh
- Brock Fitton
- Lachlan Shaw (wk)
- Addison Sheriff
- Jack Nisbet
- Connor Cook
- Jake Scott
- Ryan Gupta
Adelaide Strikers Academy (ADSA) Squad
Jake Winter, Aidan Cahill, Tom O’Connell, Ryan King, Josh Kann, Isaac Conway (wk), Hayden Schiller, Harry Manenti, Noah McFadyen, Deakin Murphy, Jerrssis Wadia, Tim Oakley
Probable XI:
- Ryan King
- Jake Winter
- Josh Kann
- Tom O’Connell
- Isaac Conway (wk)
- Hayden Schiller
- Harry Manenti
- Aidan Cahill
- Noah McFadyen
- Deakin Murphy
- Jerrssis Wadia
Fantasy Team XI & Analysis
Player | Role | Team |
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Joel Davies | All-rounder | SYSA |
Austin Waugh | Batsman | SYSA |
Jake Winter | Batsman | ADSA |
Tom O’Connell | Batsman | ADSA |
Harjas Singh | Batsman | SYSA |
Aidan Cahill | Bowler | ADSA |
Jack Nisbet | Bowler | SYSA |
Connor Cook | Bowler | SYSA |
Deakin Murphy | Bowler | ADSA |
Ryan King | Batsman | ADSA |
Lachlan Shaw (wk) | WK-Batsman | SYSA |
Fantasy Analysis:
- Joel Davies & Jake Winter are must-picks due to their consistent performances.
- Tom O’Connell is a game-changer with his explosive batting.
- Aidan Cahill & Jack Nisbet are key bowlers who can fetch wickets.
Captain & Vice-Captain Picks
✔ Joel Davies (C) – Top all-rounder with bat and ball.
✔ Jake Winter (VC) – Reliable batter in good form.
Players to Avoid in Fantasy Team
❌ Tristan Kennedy – Struggled in the last match.
❌ Josh Kann – Yet to make an impact.
Favourite Team to Win Today
Sydney Sixers Academy (61% chance) are slight favorites due to their balanced attack and Joel Davies’ form. However, Adelaide Strikers Academy (39%) have a stronger batting depth and could pull off an upset.
Pitch Report
- Junction Oval offers a balanced surface, favoring both batsmen and pacers early on.
- A par score of 110-120 is expected.
Weather Report
- Clear skies, no rain interruptions.
- Temperature around 20°C, perfect for cricket.
Broadcast Details
Live Streaming: Fancode
Toss Prediction
Adelaide Strikers Academy to win the toss and bowl first.
Match Winner Prediction
Sydney Sixers Academy to win a close contest.
Also, once the toss takes place, we might modify the Today Match Prediction as per the playing XIs. Please check this blog after the toss for the updated Prediction.
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