Sydney Sixers take on Hobart and Perth in Big Bash double-header

The Sixers overpowered the Sydney Thunder and Melbourne Stars on the opening weekend of the women’s campaign, including an electrifying hundred from Ashleigh Gardner. 

They take on Perth Scorchers at 12pm, before the Sixers meet the Hobart Hurricanes in a near full-strength men’s Big Bash trial match at 4.30pm, featuring international stars like Nic Maddinson and George Bailey.

Follow all the action here. 

Story: Maddinson ready to relaunch with Sixers

BIG BASH

Tuesday 

North Dalton Park

Women’s BBL (12pm)

SYDNEY SIXERS v PERTH SCORCHERS

Sixers: Ellyse Perry c, Sarah Aley, Erin Burns, Ashleigh Gardner, Kim Garth, Alyssa Healy, Jodie Hicks, Marizanne Kapp, Emily Leys, Sara McGlashan, Angela Reakes, Lauren Smith, Dane Van Niekerk.

Scorchers: Elyse Villani c, Nicole Bolton, Katherine Brunt, Mathilda Carmichael, Piepa Cleary, Lauren Ebsary, Heather Graham, Katie Hartshorn, Mikayla Hinkley, Emma King, Thamsyn Newton, Natalie Sciver, Emily Smith.

Men’s BBL trial (4.30pm)

SYDNEY SIXERS v HOBART HURRICANES

Sixers: Sean Abbott, Sam Billings, Johan Botha, Harry Conway, Daniel Hughes, Nick Larkin, Nic Maddinson, Peter Nevill, Stephen O’Keefe, Jason Roy, Daniel Sams, Jordan Silk, Will Somerville.

Hurricanes (squad): George Bailey c, Jofra Archer, Cameron Boyce, Dan Christian, Alex Doolan, Caleb Jewell, Hamish Kingston, Ben McDermott, Riley Meredith, Simon Milenko, Tymal Mills, Sam Rainbird, Nathan Reardon, Tom Rogers, Clive Rose, D’Arcy Short, Aaron Summers, Matthew Wade.

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