HH vs ST Match Preview

The BBL-14 Final is where it all ends! The Hobart Hurricanes and Sydney Thunder will face off at Bellerive Oval on Monday for the ultimate prize. The Hurricanes, who defeated the Thunder last season, are hoping to repeat their success and win the championship. However, in a high-stakes final, it frequently comes down which team performs better on the day, and both teams are feeling confident right now. Let's examine their chances to see who will come out on top.

HH vs ST Match Details

Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder – Final Match, Big Bash League 2024-25

Venue: Bellerive Oval, Hobart

Date & Time: 27th January 2025 at 01:45 PM IST 

Live Streaming: FanCode

HH vs ST Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score	177
Avg 2nd inn score	169
Win% batting 1st	57
Win% batting 2nd	43

HH vs ST Pitch Report

Batsmen typically enjoy the field at the Sydney Cricket Ground, but spinners do find their footing later in the game. The ball is coming off the bat nicely, which encourages aggressive play, especially in the evening.

HH vs ST Weather Report

The weather in Sydney is gradually improving. It will be blustery with partly cloud cover, making conditions ideal for seam bowlers. 

HH vs ST Last Five Matches 

ST ( Sydney Thunder )	W W W L L
HH ( Hobart Hurricanes )	W L W W W

HH vs ST Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	HH Won	ST Won	Tie	NR
Overall	26	8	7	0	1
Last 5	5	2	2	0	1

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

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HH vs ST Probable Playing XIs:

Sydney Thunder Probable Playing XIs

Hobart Hurricanes Probable Playing XIs

Caleb Jewell, Mitchell Owen, Matthew Wade (wk), Ben McDermott, Nikhil Chaudhary, Tim David, Chris Jordan, Nathan Ellis (c), Cameron Gannon, Peter Hatzoglou, Riley Meredith

Topmost Picks for HH vs ST Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Sydney Thunder

• David Warner –  Captain David Warner, who was dismissed for a duck in the Knockout, has been a key player this season, with 346 runs in 10 innings at a strike rate of 141.22.
• Chris Green – Chris Green is the main threat for the Thunder, having claimed 11 wickets in 8 innings with a thrifty economy rate of 7.32

Top Picks – Hobart Hurricanes

• Mitchell Owen – Mitchell Owen has been an instrumental, explosive opener and has scored 344 runs in 10 innings at a strike rate of 191.
• Riley Meredith –  Riley Meredith has been a standout performer with 13 wickets in nine innings and an economy rate of 8.73. 

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for HH vs ST Dream11 Team:

Sam Billings, David Warner(C), Mitchell Owen, Tim David, Chris Green, Nikhil Chaudhary(VC), Chris Jordan, Nathan Ellis, Riley Meredith, Nathan McAndrew, Tom Andrews

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for HH vs ST Dream11 Team:

Sam Billings, David Warner, Mitchell Owen(C), Tim David, Chris Green(VC), Nikhil Chaudhary, Chris Jordan, Nathan Ellis, Riley Meredith, Nathan McAndrew, Tom Andrews

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – David Warner, Mitchell Owen

Vice-captain – Nikhil Chaudhary, Chris Green

Wicketkeeper – Sam Billings

HH vs ST Probable Winners:

The stage has been set for an exciting final between the Hobart Hurricanes and Sydney Thunder. Both teams are in excellent form heading into this match. The Hurricanes have taken four of their last five contests, while the Thunder have won three in their last five full matches, two of which were abandoned due to rain. When these two sides last met, the Hurricanes won convincingly by six wickets. Considering the team combination, Hobart Hurricanes is expected to win this match.