The Melbourne Stars will face the Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League’s 56th match. Melbourne Stars had trouble recently with their players’ availability, but they were ruthless against the Brisbane Heat on Sunday. They’ll want to end the season with a win in front of their home crowd.
When it comes to the Hobart Hurricanes, they are doing everything they can to regain their rhythm in this event. In their previous match, they defeated Melbourne Renegades, protecting 182 runs in the allocated 20 overs. They are in fifth place with 27 points after seven victories from 13 games. As a result, we may anticipate an exciting matchup between these two sides on Wednesday.
Weather
The weather in Melbourne will remain constant at 25 degrees throughout this evening match.
Pitch
The batsmen will score more runs on this surface, but the boundaries are far too large. In this game style, bowlers must work hard to pick wickets, and they will receive rewards commensurate with their hard work.
Probable Playing XIs
Melbourne Stars:
Joe Clarke (wk), Glenn Maxwell (c), Sam Rainbird, Adam Zampa, Hilton Cartwright, Brody Couch, Marcus Stoinis, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Beau Webster, Joe Burns, Ahmad Daniyal
Hobart Hurricanes:
Matthew Wade (c), Ben McDermott (wk), D’Arcy Short, Tim David, Peter Handscomb, Riley Meredith, Sandeep Lamichhane, Jordan Thompson, Thomas Rogers, Caleb Jewell, Josh Kann
Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes – Match 56, Dream 11:
Glenn Maxwell (c), Matthew Wade (wk), Ben McDermott (wk), Joe Clarke (wk), Hilton Cartwright, Joe Burns, Caleb Jewell, D’Arcy Short, Sandeep Lamichhane, Adam Zampa, Thomas Rogers
Prediction
Match winner
- Hobart Hurricanes
Winning the toss
- Hobart Hurricanes
Top Batsman
- Melbourne Stars – Hilton Cartwright
- Hobart Hurricanes – D’Arcy Short
Top Bowler
- Melbourne Stars – Brody Couch
- Hobart Hurricanes – Thomas Rogers
Most Sixes
- Melbourne Stars – Hilton Cartwright
- Hobart Hurricanes – Matthew Wade
Player of the Match
- Hobart Hurricanes – Matthew Wade
Team Scores Batting First
- Melbourne Stars – 170+
- Hobart Hurricanes – 190+
This should be an excellent encounter between two evenly matched teams. We predict that it will be a competitive game, but the Hobart Hurricanes will emerge victorious from the MCG.