Big Bash League Cricket Match Prediction 2023-24 | Match 33 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers – Let’s see who will win. | Jan 11

Hobart Hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers Match Analysis

Adelaide Strikers won the first game of their doubleheader against the Hobart Hurricanes. After that win, they have seven points and an NRR of -0.132, which puts them in fifth place overall. With two games left in the league stage, they still have an opportunity to make it to the playoffs. The Strikers and Hurricanes will play each other again on January 11. Hobart is now in sixth place and running out of time with only six points and two games left.

The Hobart Hurricanes need to get the most out of their final two games if they hope to qualify for the postseason. They would need to win their final two games by sizable margins and hope that other results go their way to advance to the next round with an NRR of -0.119.

Adelaide Strikers’ victory over the Hobart Hurricanes will give them a lot of confidence. With five wickets remaining and four balls remaining, they completed a flawless 166-run chase.

Hobart Hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers Team Preview & Squads

Hobart Hurricanes

Hobart is going to be hoping Ben McDermott keeps up his strong play. After hitting a brilliant 95 off 61 balls without conceding a run against Adelaide Strikers, the opening batsman is in high form. He has, nevertheless, been a reliable player for the squad and is anticipated to do well tonight.

The other two batters who have performed admirably are Macalister Wright (149 runs in 6 innings at 153) and Caleb Jewell (152 runs in 8 innings at a strike rate of 137). The underperformance of the middle and lower middle orders has been detrimental to the team.

Hobart hasn’t played very well in the bowl either. Nathan Ellis, the captain, has been outstanding, claiming 10 wickets at an economy rate of 8.36 in 8 innings. Regretfully, he hasn’t gotten much help. On the other hand, you can count on Chris Jordan to perform admirably over the final overs.

Hobart Hurricanes Squads

Hobart Hurricanes Squads

Nathan Ellis (c), Ben McDermott (wk), Macalister Wright, Corey Anderson, Nikhil Chaudhary, Tim David, Chris Jordan, Sam Hain, Patrick Dooley, Caleb Jewell, Riley Meredith

Adelaide Strikers

Captain Matthew Short took the lead once more, hitting a smooth 45 off 32 deliveries. With 396 runs in just 7 innings at an average of 66 and a strike rate of 154, Short is currently the season’s top scorer.

Chris Lynn, who has amassed 304 runs at an amazing strike rate of 164, has also had a tremendous season. In seven innings, he has three fifty-score runs.

Jamie Overton, a right-arm fast bowler, was the main bowler for Adelaide. He has taken 11 wickets at an economy rate of 7.96 in 7 innings so far this season. Despite his high cost, David Payne is one of the team’s most effective wicket-takers, having claimed nine scalps.

Adelaide Strikers Squads

Adelaide Strikers Squads

Matthew Short (c), Alex Carey (wk), Chris Lynn, Thomas Kelly, Henry Thornton, Jamie Overton, David Payne, Adam Hose, Cameron Boyce, D’Arcy Short, Lloyd Pope

Hobart Hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers outfield report 

Bellerive Oval, Hobart

This season, the team chasing has won all three games at Bellerive Oval. Here, the team who won the toss is probably going to field first.

Hobart will see sunny, nice weather. 

Both batters and bowlers can find something to like about the Bellerive Oval pitch. With the new ball, seam bowlers may see some lateral movement.

Hobart Hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

In their last five matches, the Adelaide Strikers won four matches and the Hobart Hurricanes won one match.

Hobart Hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers Prediction

Winning the toss

• Adelaide Strikers

Player of the Match

• Adelaide Strikers – Matthew Short

Most runs

• Hobart Hurricanes – Ben McDermott
• Adelaide Strikers – Matthew Short

Most wickets

• Hobart Hurricanes – Nathan Ellis
• Adelaide Strikers – Jamie Overton

Most sixes

• Hobart Hurricanes – Ben McDermott
• Adelaide Strikers – Matthew Short

Team Scores Batting First

• Hobart Hurricanes – 180+
• Adelaide Strikers – 190+

According to cricket analysts, Adelaide Strikers have a 57% chance to win.

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