AS vs HH Match Preview

In the 13th BBL 2024-25 match, the Adelaide Strikers will host the Hobart Hurricanes on Friday evening at the Adelaide Oval. The Strikers are currently fifth, with two points from three games. The Hurricanes additionally have two points, albeit from only two games. However, the Strikers have beaten the Hurricanes in recent games, which may give them an advantage in this matchup. 

AS vs HH Match Details

Adelaide Strikers vs Hobart Hurricanes – 13th Match, Big Bash League 2024-25

Venue: Adelaide Oval, North Adelaide

Date & Time: 27th December 2024 at 01:45 PM IST 

Live Streaming: FanCode

AS vs HH Venue Stats

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

AS vs HH Pitch Report

The pitch is ideal for batting because the ball comes easily onto the bat. Bowlers have a difficult time here, and the side that bats first must keep a target score of 190 runs in mind, as the average first-innings score is 183.

AS vs HH Weather Report

There will be clear skies, and we expect a batting-friendly wicket where fast bowlers will struggle. 

AS vs HH Last Five Matches

HH ( Hobart Hurricanes )	W L W L L
AS ( Adelaide Strikers )	L W L W L

AS vs HH Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	AS Won	HH Won	Tie	NR
Overall	16	10	6	0	0
Last 5	5	3	2	0	0

Injury News

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

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AS vs HH Probable Playing XIs:

Hobart Hurricanes Probable Playing XIs

Adelaide Strikers Probable Playing XIs

Matthew Short (c), D’Arcy Short, Chris Lynn, Ollie Pope (wk), Alex Ross, Jamie Overton, Liam Scott, James Bazley, Henry Thornton, Cameron Boyce, Lloyd Pope

Topmost Picks for AS vs HH Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Hobart Hurricanes

• Mitchell Owen – Mitchell Owen has served as the Hobart Hurricanes' shining light so far, scoring 111 runs to lead the team. Owen scored a brilliant century in his last match.
• Nathan Ellis – Nathan Ellis performed brilliant last season, taking 12 wickets and being his team's leading wicket taker. This season, Ellis has been consistent, taking three wickets in two games.

Top Picks – Adelaide Strikers

• Alex Ross – Alex Ross has had an excellent start to the campaign, scoring 77 runs in three games. Ross has scored 22, 35, and 20 points in three games, and we believe he will turn his starts into big scores.
• Lloyd Pope –  Lloyd Pope was brilliant in his last game against the Brisbane Heat, taking two wickets and having the best bowling figures for his team. Pope is the Adelaide Strikers' leading wicket taker so far, with six wickets.

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

Ben McDermott, Shai Hope, D’Arcy Short, Tim David, Matthew Short(C), Jamie Overton, Mitchell Owen(VC), Nathan Ellis, Riley Meredith, Henry Thornton, Lloyd Pope

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

Ben McDermott, Shai Hope, D’Arcy Short, Alex Ross, Matthew Short, Jamie Overton(C), Mitchell Owen, Nathan Ellis(VC), Riley Meredith, James Bazley, Lloyd Pope

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Matthew Short, Jamie Overton

Vice-captain – Mitchell Owen, Nathan Ellis

Wicketkeeper – Ben McDermott

AS vs HH Probable Winners:

In their last five meetings with the Hobart Hurricanes, the Adelaide Strikers have lost only one game. That gives us a psychological advantage in this match. The Strikers might have had a shaky start to the season, but they have a solid and balanced team and will play at home. While the Hurricanes can surprise anyone on their day, history and current performances point to the Strikers having the advantage in this matchup. Considering the team combination, Adelaide Strikers is expected to win this match.