HUR vs STA Dream11 Prediction & Top Picks |16th Match

HUR vs STA Dream11 Team Prediction & Preview: 16th Match, BBL 2019-20

Hobart Hurricanes will take on Melbourne Stars in the 16th match of Big Bash League 2019-20 at Aurora Stadium in Launceston. We will provide HUR vs STA Dream11 Prediction, Probable Playing XI, and Fantasy Cricket Tips.

The last head-to-head encounter between both teams in Big Bash League 2019 ended in a 52-run victory for Melbourne Stars.

Hobart Hurricanes:

Hurricanes are currently at the 4th position on the points table with 2 wins and a loss and a total of 4 points. In the last match, bowling first, they picked up an early wicket in the 1st over, but after that, they gave away runs and weren’t able to pick up wickets till the 10th over. But after that, they bowled exceptionally well and picked up last 7 wickets for just 39 runs and got the opposition all out for 147 runs. Riley Meredith, James Faulkner, and Nathan Ellis picked up 3 wickets each, Qais Ahmad picked up one wicket.

With 148 runs to chase, Hurricanes started their innings pretty well but lost two back to back wickets in the 3rd over and looked in trouble. Still, D’Arcy Short’s 60 runs and Ben McDermott’s 51 runs helped Hurricanes to get back into the match, and in the end, David Miller’s 25 runs ensure Hurricanes a comfortable win by 7 wickets. Hurricanes would want to perform well against the Melbourne Stars as they were outplayed the last time entirely and lost the match by 52 runs.

Melbourne Stars:

After starting the tournament with 2 consecutive wins, Stars had to face the disappointment in the last match. They are currently at the 4th position on the points table with two wins and loss and a total of 4 points. The last game, bowling first Stars, gave away too many runs but also picked up 3 wickets in the power play. But later, they weren’t able to pick up the wickets till the 18th over, and the opposition scored a total of 174 runs. Daniel Worrall, Dale Steyn, Adam Zampa, and Sandeep Lamichane picked up one wicket each.

With 175 runs to chase, Stars lost a couple of early wickets, but Stoinis’s 33 runs and Handscomb’s 34 runs helped the stars stay in the match. Later, Maxwell played a brilliant knock of 43 runs from just 25 balls but got out at the crucial time. Stars needed 12 runs off the last over, but Ben Dunk got out in that over, and they managed to score 170 runs and lost the match by 4 runs. They would be confident for their next game as they have already defeated the Hurricanes with a massive margin of 52 runs.

Match Details

HUR vs STA, 16th Match, Big Bash League 2019-20
Aurora Stadium, Launceston
01:40 PM, 30th December 2019
Live Score

Pitch Conditions

Average 1st Innings Score: 147 Runs

Average 2nd Innings Score: —

The pitch here is generally considered to be good for batting at the start of the match, but later bowlers get good help as the pitch starts to out. An average expected score is 160 runs.

There is a slight chance of rain on the match day.

Squads

Hobart Hurricanes:

D’Arcy Short, Caleb Jewell, Ben McDermott(c &wk), George Bailey, David Miller, James Faulkner, Clive Rose, Simon Milenko, Scott Boland, Qais Ahmed, Nathan Ellis, Riley Meredith, Mac Wright.

Melbourne Stars:

Nic Maddinson, Marcus Stoinis, Pete Handscomb (wk), Glenn Maxwell (c), Ben Dunk, Nick Larkin, Clint Hinchliffe, Hilton Cartwright, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Sandeep Lamichhane, Dale Steyn, Adam Zampa, Daniel Worrall.

HUR vs STA Dream11 Team News

HUR:

They have named a 13-man squad for their match against the Melbourne Stars.
Pace bowler Scott Boland comes into the squad, replacing Thomas Rogers.

STA:

They have named unchanged 13-man squad for their match against the Hobart Hurricanes.
They are likely to go with the same playing XI.

Probable Playing XI

Hobart Hurricanes:

D’Arcy Short, Caleb Jewell, Ben McDermott (c&wk), David Miller, George Bailey, James Faulkner, Simon Milenko, Nathan Ellis, Clive Rose, Qais Ahmed, Riley Meredith.

Bench: Mac Wright, Scott Boland.

Melbourne Stars:

Nic Maddinson, Marcus Stoinis, Ben Dunk, Pete Handscomb (wk), Glenn Maxwell (c), Hilton Cartwright, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Adam Zampa, Daniel Worrall, Dale Steyn, Sandeep Lamichane.

Bench: Clint Hinchliffe, Nick Larkin.

Top picks for HUR vs STA Dream11 Prediction

HUR:

D’Arcy Short:
He opened the batting for Hobart Hurricanes and was the leading run-scorer in the last edition of Big Bash. He scored 60 runs in the previous and scored a total of 120 runs in this season.

Ben McDermott:
He is both skipper and wicket-keeper- batsman for Hobart Hurricanes this season and bats according to the situation of the match. He scored 51* runs in the last game and has scored a total of 71 runs so far this season Big Bash League 2019-20.

David Miller:
Miller is a very talented left-hand batsman and generally plays in the middle order. He scored 25 runs in the last match and has scored a total of 48 runs this season.

George Bailey:
This veteran batsman is one of the successful batsmen in the Big Bash League. He scores run consistently and can hit some big shots too. He has played only one match this season and has scored 12 runs. In the last game, he did not get a chance to bat.

Riley Meredith:
This right-arm medium-fast bowler has been bowling exceptionally well and picked up 3 wickets in the last match for 26 runs from his 4 overs and has picked up a total of 7 wickets this season.

James Faulkner:
He is a perfect all-rounder and generally bats down the order and picked up three wickets for 26 runs in the last match with a total of 5 wickets in this season.

Nathan Ellis:
He was playing his first Big Bash season and bowled exceptionally well in the last match and picked up 3 wickets for his team.

Qais Ahmed:
He is a very talented leg-spinner from Afghanistan. He bowled brilliantly in the first match and picked up 4 wickets, and in the 2nd match, he managed to pick up one wicket, and in the last game, he picked up one wicket.

STA:

Glenn Maxwell:
He is a batting all-rounder, but he is mostly known for his destructive batting. Maxwell has a wide range of shorts and can smash the bowlers all over the park. He scored 89 runs in the first match from just 39 balls, and he was awarded as Man of the Match. In the last game, he scored 43 runs from only 25 balls and has scored a total of 128 runs and picked up two wickets this season. Glenn Maxwell is the best Captain choice in HUR vs STA Fantasy Team.

Marcus Stoinis:
He is one of the top all-rounders in the Big Bash League. Stoinis is equally good with both bat and ball. He opens the batting for Melbourne Stars and scored 31 runs in the previous match and has scored a total of 130 runs with an average of 65 in this season.

Ben Dunk:
Left-handed batsman will bat in the middle order/1st Down for Melbourne Stars. He scored 47 runs in this season.

Peter Handscomb:
The wicket-keeper batsman bats sensibly according to the situation of the match. He has scored 57 runs in this season.

Adam Zampa:
He is a decent leg-spin bowler and has the wicket-taking ability in the middle overs. He picked up 3 wickets for 30 runs in his 4 overs in the first match and picked up 2 wickets in the second game and picked up 1 wicket in the last game.

Sandeep Lamichhane:
This young lad is a brilliant leg spinner and adapts to conditions very quickly. He picked up one wicket and also maintained a reasonable economy rate in the last match.

Dale Steyn:
This veteran pace bowler bowls at a perfect pace and can swing the ball in the early overs and is a very lethal bowler. He picked up a wicket in the last match. He is a must pick in your dream team as he is in a great form recently.

Nathan Coulter-Nile:
The Right-arm fast bowler didn’t take any wicket in the previous match, but He scored 20 runs with the bat. He is right to pick in STA vs HUR Dream11 Team.