Adelaide Strikers captain Peter SIddle has gained the toss and elected to bat within the BBL conflict with the Sydney Sixers at Adelaide Oval.
His facet shall be out for redemption within the rematch of final summer time’s Challenger Final, which the Sixers gained in a heart-stopper.
Ex-Brisbane Heat skipper and prized recruit Chris Lynn, the competitors’s all-time main runscorer and six-hitter, shall be out to make an early impression in his extremely anticipated maiden look in Strikers colors.
Former New Zealand Test allrounder Colin de Grandhomme and English import Adam Hose have each been named to make their BBL debut for the Strikers.
Former Perth Scorcher Kurtis Patterson shall be representing the Sixers for the primary time after switching camps within the low season.
Afghan teenager Izharulhaq Naveed has been chosen to play his first BBL match and can certainly be eager to emulate legendary countryman Rashid Khan on the opposition facet.
Adelaide Strikers: Peter Siddle (capt), Wes Agar, Colin de Grandhomme, Adam Hose, Thomas Kelly, Rashid Khan, Chris Lynn, Harry Nielsen, Matthew Short, Henry Thornton, Jake Weatherald.
Sydney Sixers: Moises Henriques (capt), Sean Abbott, Dan Christian, Ben Dwarshuis, Hayden Kerr, Izharulhaq Naveed, Stephen O’Keefe, Kurtis Patterson, Josh Philippe, Jordan Silk, James Vince.