MLS vs SDT : Melbourne Stars and Sydney Thunder will go head to head for the second time at Carrara Oval, Queensland tomorrow. Both the sides started their BBL 2019 campaign against each other in which the latter turned out to be the winner by 15 runs under the DLS method.
Thunders are placed third in the points table with three wins from five encounters while Melbourne Stars are reeling at the fifth spot with two wins and two defeats in four encounters. It will be interesting to watch both the sides coming face to face again for a full-fledged game.
Melbourne Stars and Sydney Thunder Team News:
- Melbourne Stars have released their squad
- Liam Plunkett replaces Sandeep Lamichhane as the Nepal spinner has left for BPL 2018-19
- Liam Bowe is another addition
- The Thunder have made one change to their squad
- Jay Lenton replaces Arjun Nair
Melbourne Stars and Sydney Thunder Playing 11:
MLS-
Wicketkeeper: Seb Gotch
Batsmen: Glenn Maxwell (c), Nick Larkin, Ben Dunk
All-rounder: Dwayne Bravo, Marcus Stoinis, Jonathan Merlo, Evan Gulbis
Bowlers: Adam Zampa, Scott Boland, Liam Plunkett
SDT-
Wicketkeeper: Jos Buttler
Batsmen: Shane Watson (c), Callum Ferguson, Joe Root, Jason Sangha
All-rounder: Daniel Sams
Bowlers: Gurinder Sandhu, Sam Rainbird, Fawad Ahmed, Chris Green, Jonathan Cook
Melbourne Stars and Sydney Thunder Squads:
Melbourne Stars- Glenn Maxwell (C), Michael Beer, Jackson Bird, Scott Boland, Liam Bowe, Dwayne Bravo, Ben Dunk, Seb Gotch, Evan Gulbis, Nick Larkin, Liam Plunkett, Marcus Stoinis, Adam Zampa
Sydney Thunder– Shane Watson (c), Joe Root, Daniel Sams, Fawad Ahmed, Chris Green, Jos Buttler, Jono Cook, Callum Ferguson, Jay Lenton, Nathan McAndrew, Sam Rainbird, Gurinder Sandhu, Jason Sangha