Who will win Hobart Hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers bbl today match?
The 14th match of the Big Bash League will be played between Hobart Hurricanes and Adelaide Strikers on January 2, 2017. The match will be played at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart and the live action will begin at 19:10 local time.
Read ahead for our prediction of the Hobart hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers match of the Big Bash League 2016-17.
Toss
The team that wins the toss is recommended to bat first, so they can put a big score for their opponent team to chase, as the ground will be favourable to batsmen.
Hobart Hurricanes Team News & Playing 11
Team News
The team is not expecting any shuffling of players for this match against Adelaide Strikers. No injuries to any of the players have been reported.
Key Players
George Bailey, Kumar Sangakkara, and D’Arcy Short have scored well in their previous games of BBL 2016-17 season and will hopefully do the same in this match as well. Tim Paine has been the most successful batsmen in the few games the team has played and can be counted upon to score big. Shaun Tait, Clive Rose, and Hamish Kingston failed to repeat the sparkling performance from the first match they played against Sydney Sixers. The team will also be hoping for Stuart Broad to take a major wicket haul against Adelaide Strikers.
Recent Form
Hobart Hurricanes have a decent team but need to work on their bowling to start winning more matches.
Hobart Hurricanes Predicted XI
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Tim Paine (c) (wk), D’Arcy Short, Dom Michael, Kumar Sangakkara, George Bailey, Daniel Christian, Stuart Broad, Clive Rose, Cameron Boyce, Hamish Kingston, Shaun Tait.
Adelaide Strikers Team News & Playing 11
Team News
None of the players have been reported to be injured and no major changes should be expected in the Strikers team for this match.
Key Players
Brad Hodge and Kane Richardson have batted well in their previous games and will hopefully score big against Hobart Hurricanes in this match too. Ben Dunk and Jay Weatherald can also be expected to score well, going by their recent performances. The team has good bowlers in Kane Richardson, Chris Jordan, and Kieron Pollard, who have the capability to take a lot of wickets, and will most likely not disappoint their team.
Recent Form
Adelaide Strikers are not doing so well since the beginning of the season. The team needs to warm up and start winning more games to rise up on the points table of BBL.
Adelaide Strikers Predicted XI
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Ben Dunk (wk), Jake Weatherald, Travis Head, Brad Hodge (c), Jake Lehmann, Kieron Pollard, Chris Jordan, Michael Neser, Liam O’Connor, Kane Richardson, Billy Stanlake.
Hobart Hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers Head to Head
This is the first time in this season when Hobart Hurricanes will be playing against Adelaide Strikers. Overall in the tournament, both teams have played 5 times against each other, where Adelaide Strikers lost to Hobart Hurricanes 3 times.
Hobart Hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers Prediction
Hobart Hurricanes have a good batting side who can lead them to a win against Adelaide Strikers. Adelaide Strikers also have a good team overall who have the capability of defeating Hobart Hurricanes by a respectable margin.
Adelaide Strikers have a very good bowling side and a strong team overall, and we predict them to win this match against Hobart Hurricanes.
Hobart Hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers Live Stream
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