Hobart Hurricanes will take on Sydney Sixers in match number 18 of the 2024/25 Big Bash League in Hobart. Both teams won their previous matches and will have a lot of confidence.

Hobart Hurricanes defeated Adelaide Strikers by 11 runs in a high-scoring encounter in Adelaide. They were brilliant with the bat and the bowlers did enough to get the team to victory.

Meanwhile, Sydney Sixers defeated Brisbane Heat by 8 wickets at The Gabba. They were again clinical in all departments and recorded another convincing victory.

HUR vs SIX: probable players XI

Hobart Hurricanes: Mitchell Owen, Caleb Jewell, Shai Hope, Ben McDermott (wk), Nikhil Chaudhary, Tim David, Chris Jordan, Nathan Ellis (c), Riley Meredith, Billy Stanlake, Waqar Salamkheil

Sydney Sixers: Josh Philippe (week), James Vince, Kurtis Patterson, Moisés Henriques, Jordan Silk, Lachlan Shaw, Hayden Kerr, Ben Dwarshuis, Akeal Hosein, Todd Murphy, Jackson Bird

HUR vs SIX: Launch Report and Weather Conditions

The average first innings score in Hobart has been 158, with pacers catching 72.73% of the wickets here. Expect another decent batting track, with some help for the speedsters. The team that wins the toss could choose to play first, with a total of around 160 people fighting.

A temperature of around 18°C ​​is forecast, with a high probability of rain.

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Best players chosen for HUR vs SIX Dream11 prediction

Shai Hope (HOW):

Shai Hope has been in good contact this BBL season. He will bat in the top order and can score a lot. Shai Hope scores this BBL: 37, 38 and 13.

Ben McDermott (HOW):

Ben McDermott has 966 runs at an average of 38.64 and a strike rate of 132.32 in 32 innings at Hobart. He is also here seven fifty-one centuries. Ben McDermott is a consistent performer in the league. He can score a lot.

Josh Philippe (SIX):

Josh Philippe has 285 runs at an average of 28.50 and a strike rate of 139.02 in 11 innings against Hobart Hurricanes. He also has two fifty bills against him. Josh Philippe scored 66 runs in the previous game. He can score a lot again.

Top captaincy and vice-captaincy picks for HUR vs SIX Dream11 prediction

Chris Jordan (HOW):

Chris Jordan is among the league’s consistent players. He will contribute with both the bat and the ball. Chris Jordan has 7 wickets at an average of 17 and a strike rate of 12.71 in five innings against the Sydney Sixers.

James Vince (SIX):

James Vince has 272 runs at an average of 34 and a strike rate of 133.99 in ten innings against Hobart Hurricanes. He also has two fifty bills against him. James Vince’s scores in this BBL are 10, 101*, 13 and 40.

Ben Dwarshuis (SIX):

Ben Dwarshuis is among the most popular captaincy options for this game. He will contribute with both the bat and the ball. Ben Dwarshuis has 13 wickets at an average of 23.92 and a strike rate of 16.53 in ten innings against Hobart Hurricanes.

HUR vs SIX players to avoid

Lachlan Shaw (SIX):

Lachlan Shaw may not be as effective and can be avoided in this game.

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HUR vs SIX Dream11 Prediction

It is never easy to defeat the Sydney Sixers. However, the Hobart Hurricanes have been doing well of late and will play at home. Still, the Sixers have played some good cricket and look like a stronger unit. Expect them to win the contest.

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