Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder Match Prediction – 3rd T20
The 3rd match of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2025–26 will see Hobart Hurricanes take on Sydney Thunder on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Bellerive Oval, Hobart. The match is scheduled to start at 1:45 PM local time.
Hobart Hurricanes enter this contest as strong favorites, backed by a well-balanced squad and home conditions. Their batting lineup features explosive names such as Tim David, Ben McDermott, Matthew Wade, Jake Weatherald, and Beau Webster, offering both power and experience. In the bowling department, skipper Nathan Ellis leads a potent attack supported by Riley Meredith, Chris Jordan, Billy Stanlake, Rehan Ahmed, and Rishad Hossain, giving Hurricanes variety across pace and spin.
Sydney Thunder, led by David Warner, rely heavily on their experienced top order to counter Hobart’s bowling strength. Warner, Cameron Bancroft, Sam Billings, Nic Maddinson, and Oliver Davies form the core of their batting unit. The bowling attack includes international quality with Lockie Ferguson, Reece Topley, Daniel Sams, Shadab Khan, and Tanveer Sangha, capable of striking at key moments.
The Bellerive Oval surface traditionally offers assistance to seamers early, with batters finding value for shots once settled. Effective powerplay bowling and middle-overs control will be decisive in this matchup.
Win Probability: Hobart Hurricanes have a 60% chance of winning this match, while Sydney Thunder hold a 40% winning probability.
Disclaimer: This video expresses the author’s personal insights and analysis. We encourage readers to consider the points discussed and draw their own conclusions.
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