Hurricanes vs Stars Dream11 Prediction: The Nathan Ellis-led Hobart Hurricanes will host the mercurial Melbourne Stars, captained by Glenn Maxwell, in match number 17 of the BBL 2023/24. This is the fourth match of the competition for Hobart and the fifth for Melbourne.
Both teams started their campaigns with losses, but with significantly contrasting margins. While the Stars went down by 103 against the Brisbane Heat, the Hurricanes suffered a tight last-over loss to the Sydney Sixers.
Hurricanes vs Stars Dream11 Prediction: BBL 2023-24
Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars Team News
There is no positive update about pacer Nathan Coulter-Nile’s calf injury, and the fast bowler is likely to sit out of this game too. Rest, the Stars have other players available, including Haris Rauf.
Hobart don’t have any injury or availability issues as they don’t have any Australian Test players in their squad.
Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars Date and Time
The Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars match will be played on Thursday, December 28, at Bellerive Oval in Hobart at 07:15 PM local time, which is 1:45 PM IST.
BBL Match 17 Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars Prediction Probable 11s
Melbourne Stars Predicted XI:
Thomas Rogers, Sam Harper (wk), Glenn Maxwell (c), Marcus Stoinis, Brody Couch, Hilton Cartwright, Liam Dawson, Joel Paris, Haris Rauf, Usama Mir, Olly Stone
Hobart Hurricanes Predicted XI:
Caleb Jewell, Matthew Wade (wk), Ben McDermott, Sam Hain, Tim David, Corey Anderson, Chris Jordan, Patrick Dooley, Nathan Ellis (c), Riley Meredith, Peter Hatzoglou
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Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars Pitch and Weather Report
The Bellerive Oval in Hobart is a great venue for batters, as the pitch is good for batting and the short side boundaries embolden batters to swipe across the line. There is no help for spinners here, and the pacers don’t get much bounce, as in most other Australian venues.
Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars Dream 11 Captaincy Prediction
Glenn Maxwell’s all-round abilities and his thunderous form make him the best and safest Dream 11 captaincy option for this encounter. With Hobart having three left-handers in their top 6, Maxwell is certain to bowl at least 2-3 overs, even four.
Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars 3 players to watch out for
The 3 players to watch out for in the Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars Match 17 of BBL 2023 are Glenn Maxwell, Matthew Wade, and Tim David.
Hurricanes vs Stars Prediction: Who will win today’s BBL Match 17
For the Hurricanes vs Stars Dream11 Prediction, we predict that the Melbourne Stars will defeat the Hobart Hurricanes in match number 17 of BBL 2023/24.
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