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Big Bash League, Hurricanes vs Stars: Preview, Prediction and Fantasy Tips


image-lcn1tq41Melbourne Stars are currently reeling at the bottom of the points table | Source: Twitter

Hobart Hurricanes are set to lock horns with struggling Melbourne Stars in the 35th match of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2022-23 at Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Monday, January 9.

Both Hobart Hurricanes and Melbourne Stars are languishing in the bottom half of the points table with their chances of qualification for the knockout phase being all but over. 

While Melbourne Stars have managed to win just two games out of the eight they played, Hobart meanwhile has won three matches out of the eight they played so far in the tournament.

Both teams suffered losses in their respective last two matches and they must be looking for a better outing in this fixture. With both teams keen to get a win under their belts, an exciting T20 game beckons in Hobart.  


Match Details

Date and Time: January 9, 01.45 PM IST
Venue: Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network and Sony LIV App 

Pitch Report: The surface at Bellerive Oval is balanced for both batters and bowlers, and it shouldn't be any different on Monday. The average first innings at this venue hover around 165 runs and the team batting second has won the majority of the games here.


Probable Playing XI

Hobart Hurricanes: Caleb Jewell, Ben McDermott, Zak Crawley, Matthew Wade (c & wk), Tim David, Asif Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Wil Parker, Joel Paris, Nathan Ellis, Riley Meredith

Melbourne Stars: Joe Clarke (wk), Thomas Rogers, Beau Webster, Marcus Stoinis, Hilton Cartwright, Nick Larkin, Campbell Kellaway, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Luke Wood, Adam Zampa (c), Trent Boult

Cricket Exchange Fantasy Tips

Wicket-Keepers: Matthew Wade, Joe Clarke
Batters: Ben McDermott, Hilton Cartwright, Tim David, Caleb Jewell
All-Rounder: Marcus Stoinis
Bowlers: Trent Boult, Nathan Ellis, Luke Wood, Patrick Dooley 

Captain: Ben McDermott
Vice-Captain: Marcus Stoinis

Prediction

Stars have not been able to perform at their best this season which gives the Hurricanes a minute advantage. Hence, they should go home with two points in their bag.


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