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Big Bash League 2024-25 Points Table

Welcome to the Big Bash League (BBL) 2024-25 Points Table page! Here, you’ll find real-time updates on team standings, net run rates (NRR), wins, losses, and playoff scenarios as the action unfolds in one of the world’s most exciting T20 cricket tournaments.

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BBL 2024-25: A Season Full of Thrills

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Big Bash League 2024-25 - Points Table

Teams	Matches	Won	Lost	NR	Points	NRR	Status
Hobart Hurricanes (Q)	10	7	2	1	15	-0.120	Qualified
Sydney Sixers (Q)	10	6	2	2	14	+0.156	Qualified
Sydney Thunder (Q)	10	5	3	2	12	+0.340	Qualified
Melbourne Stars (Q)	10	5	5	0	10	+0.135	Qualified
Perth Scorchers (E)	10	4	6	0	8	+0.219	Eliminated
Melbourne Renegades (E)	10	4	6	0	8	+0.139	Eliminated
Brisbane Heat (E)	10	3	6	1	7	-0.831	Eliminated
Adelaide Strikers (E)	10	3	7	0	6	-0.122	Eliminated

P: Matches Played

W: Wins
L: Losses
NR: No Results
NRR: Net Run Rate
Pts: Points

Jan 27, 2025, 9:44 am IST

Big Bash League 2024-25 Final: Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder

The Big Bash League 2024-25 grand finale is an electrifying contest as Hobart Hurricanes (HBH) take on Sydney Thunder (SYT) today at 1:45 PM at the Bellerive Oval, Hobart.

Hobart & Sydney Team Form:

Hobart Hurricanes: Coming in strong with four wins in their last five matches, the Hurricanes have maintained consistency throughout the tournament and topped the points table with 15 points.
Sydney Thunder: With three wins in their last five games, the Thunder have displayed grit and determination, earning a spot in the final with a balanced team effort.

Venue Insights:

Average 1st Innings Score: 165
Win % Bat First: 55%
Pace vs Spin (Last 10 Matches): Pace (59%) | Spin (41%)
Weather: Mostly sunny, 32.2˚C, with a 25% chance of rain.

HBH vs SYT Head-to-Head:

In the last 10 encounters between the two teams, Hobart Hurricanes lead with 6 wins to Sydney Thunder's 4, making them the favourites based on past performances.

For in-depth HBH vs SYT Dream11 predictions and expert HBH vs SYT match predictions.

Jan 9, 2025, 2:23 am IST

Match 27: The match between Sydney Thunder and Hobart Hurricanes was abandoned without a ball bowled due to weather conditions.

Jan 1, 2025, 8:27 pm IST

Match Review: BRH vs MLS, 19th Match, BBL 2024-25

The Melbourne Stars (MLS) secured a much-needed victory in the 19th match of the Big Bash League 2024-25, defeating the Brisbane Heat (BRH) by 5 wickets. This thrilling encounter showcased outstanding performances, crucial partnerships, and moments of brilliance that turned the tide in favor of the Stars.

Turning Point

The match hinged on a sensational partnership between Marcus Stoinis and Daniel Lawrence. Their 132-run stand not only stabilized the chase after early setbacks but also kept the required run rate in check. Lawrence's aggressive stroke play combined with Stoinis’ calculated approach ensured the Stars stayed on track.

Bowling Brilliance

Xavier Bartlett was the standout bowler for the Heat, delivering an exceptional spell of 4/10 in his 4 overs. His early strikes put the Stars under pressure, but a lack of support from other bowlers allowed the opposition to regain control.

Batting Struggles for Brisbane Heat

The Heat’s batting lineup faltered, losing key wickets at regular intervals. While they managed to post a decent total of 149/7, the lack of significant partnerships and inability to accelerate in the death overs proved costly.

Melbourne Stars’ Chase

Despite early hiccups, the Stars exhibited resilience. The decisive partnership between Lawrence and Stoinis highlighted their class and experience. Lawrence’s unbeaten 64 off 38 balls was a masterclass in aggressive yet controlled batting.

Final Thoughts

This victory is a significant boost for the Melbourne Stars, who demonstrated their depth and ability to recover from pressure situations. For the Brisbane Heat, the loss underscores the need for consistency in their batting and better support for their star performers in bowling.

Both teams will look to refine their strategies as the league progresses, aiming for a spot in the playoffs.

Dec 29, 2024, 11:16 am IST

Match Review: Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder, 14th Match, BBL 2024-25

The Sydney Thunder triumphed over the Melbourne Stars with an 18-run victory in an exciting encounter. A solid team effort with the bat and a disciplined bowling performance helped the Thunder secure this crucial win.

Match Summary

Sydney Thunder posted a competitive 182/8 in their 20 overs, with key contributions from their middle order. In response, the Melbourne Stars fell short, finishing at 164/8 despite a fighting knock of 67 from Ben Duckett. Wes Agar was the star bowler for the Thunder, claiming three important wickets and restricting the Stars' chase.

Impact on the Points Table

This victory moves the Sydney Thunder to 3rd place on the table, strengthening their playoff contention with six points and a positive net run rate. For the Melbourne Stars, the loss extends their winless streak, keeping them at the bottom of the standings. The Stars will need a dramatic turnaround to remain in the competition.

The Thunder's balanced approach and adaptability proved decisive in securing this hard-fought win.

Dec 28, 2024, 6:50 am IST

Match Summary Review: ADS vs HBH - 13th Match, BBL 2024-25

Hobart Hurricanes (HBH) managed an exciting victory over the Adelaide Strikers (ADS), winning by 11 runs in a high-scoring thriller. Here’s a detailed breakdown:

Match Info

Result: Hobart Hurricanes won by 11 runs 🏆
Final Scores:

HBH: 214-5 (20.0)
ADS: 203-6 (20.0)

Adelaide Strikers Innings

Top Performers (Batting):
Matthew Short (C): Scored a fiery 52 off 29 balls, including 3 fours and 4 sixes, striking at 179.31.
D'Arcy Short: Blazed through with 41 off just 22 balls with 5 fours and 2 sixes at a blistering SR of 186.36.
Jamie Overton (Not Out): A powerful cameo of 30 off 16, hitting 2 fours and 1 six at a strike rate of 187.50.

Bowling Impact (HBH):
Chris Jordan: The pick of the bowlers, claiming 2 wickets for 36 runs in his 4 overs.
Nathan Ellis (C): Kept things tight with figures of 1-34 in 4 overs, bowling in crucial phases.
Waqar Salamkheil: Got a key breakthrough, taking 1-31 in his 3 overs.

Key Moments:
Fall of Wickets:
D'Arcy Short (6.2 overs): Score 76-1
Matthew Short (11.4 overs): Score 124-3

Partnership Highlights:
The opening stand between Matthew Short and D'Arcy Short contributed a whopping 76 runs in 38 balls, giving ADS a flying start.

Hobart Hurricanes Innings

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Dec 27, 2024, 8:49 am IST

Match Preview: ADS vs HBH – 13th Match, BBL 2024-25

Match Details:

Fixture: Adelaide Strikers (ADS) vs Hobart Hurricanes (HBH)
Date & Time: December 27, 2024, 1:45 PM (Local Time)
Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

Current Form:

Adelaide Strikers (ADS): The Strikers have been inconsistent in the tournament so far, with a record of two losses and one win in their three games. They’ll look to capitalize on their home advantage and bounce back in this crucial fixture.
Hobart Hurricanes (HBH): Similarly, the Hurricanes have split their two games, winning one but showing vulnerabilities. Their recent form has been erratic, and they'll aim for stability as the tournament progresses.

Head-to-Head Record:

Last 10 Matches: ADS lead with 6 wins to HBH’s 4.
At Adelaide Oval: ADS have been dominant, leveraging the conditions well.

Team News & Key Players to Watch:

Adelaide Strikers (ADS):

Matthew Short (C): The all-rounder has been pivotal with his contributions across both departments.
Chris Lynn: Known for his explosive batting, Lynn can turn the game around single-handedly.
Henry Thornton: The pacer has been a strike force in key moments and will be crucial on Adelaide’s pace-friendly track.

Hobart Hurricanes (HBH):

D’Arcy Short: The left-handed opener is due for a big knock and thrives under pressure.
Asif Ali: The power hitter adds depth to the Hurricanes' middle order.
Nathan Ellis: The pacer’s death-bowling abilities could be game-changing.

Venue Insights – Adelaide Oval, Adelaide:

Matches Played: 71
Average 1st Innings Score: 163
Highest Total: 232/5 (SYT vs SYS)
Bowling Balance: A near-equal split between pace (54 wickets) and spin (49 wickets) in recent matches.

The surface at Adelaide Oval often assists batters early on, with spin playing a key role as the game progresses. Captains may prefer to bat first and set a challenging target.

Prediction:
Given their familiarity with the conditions, Adelaide Strikers might hold a slight edge, but Hobart Hurricanes have the firepower to pull off an upset. Expect a close contest between these two BBL powerhouses.

Stay tuned for live updates and post-match analysis!

Dec 27, 2024, 8:49 am IST

Match Review and Summary: BRH vs PRS - 12th Match, BBL 2024-25

Match Summary

Result: Perth Scorchers won by 33 runs 🏆
Venue: Perth Stadium, Perth
Date: December 27, 2024

Final Scores

Perth Scorchers (PRS): 165-6 (20.0 overs)
Brisbane Heat (BRH): 132-10 (19.4 overs)

Batting Performances

Brisbane Heat

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Tom Banton	7	6	0	1	116.67
Jimmy Peirson (WK)	1	7	0	0	14.29
Colin Munro (C)	6	13	1	0	46.15
Nathan McSweeney	8	10	1	0	80.00
Matt Renshaw	36	24	1	3	150.00
Max Bryant	35	20	4	1	175.00
Paul Walter	5	4	1	0	125.00
Xavier Bartlett	3	7	0	0	42.86
Mitchell Swepson	2	4	0	0	50.00
Spencer Johnson	6	11	1	0	54.55
Matthew Kuhnemann (NOT OUT)	8	12	1	0	66.67
Extras:	15 (b 4, lb 3, w 8)

Perth Scorchers

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ER
Jason Behrendorff	4.0	0	32	2	8.00
Lance Morris	4.0	0	23	1	5.75
Matthew Kelly	4.0	0	33	2	8.25
Ashton Agar	4.0	1	14	1	3.50
Andrew Tye	3.4	0	23	2	6.27

Fall of Wickets

Batsman	Score	Overs
Tom Banton	11-1	1.1
Jimmy Peirson (WK)	22-2	4.0
Colin Munro (C)	22-3	4.2
Nathan McSweeney	62-4	8.5
Matt Renshaw	73-5	10.4
Paul Walter	78-6	11.2
Xavier Bartlett	92-7	13.2
Mitchell Swepson	95-8	14.1
Max Bryant	118-9	16.4
Spencer Johnson	132-10	19.4

Key Partnerships

Batter 1	Batter 2	Runs	Balls
Tom Banton	Jimmy Peirson	11	7
Jimmy Peirson	Colin Munro	11	17
Nathan McSweeney	Matt Renshaw	40	27
Matt Renshaw	Max Bryant	11	11
Max Bryant	Paul Walter	5	4

Highlights

Perth Scorchers showcased a clinical bowling performance led by Ashton Agar (4.0-1-14-1) and Andrew Tye (3.4-0-23-2).
Brisbane Heat’s Max Bryant and Matt Renshaw provided some resistance with aggressive knocks of 35 (20) and 36 (24), respectively.
The Scorchers' total of 165 proved too much for Brisbane Heat, who were bowled out for 132 in 19.4 overs.

Venue Insights: Perth Stadium, Perth

Highest Total: 197-4 by PRS vs BRH
Avg 1st Innings Score: 160
Avg 2nd Innings Score: 145
Pace vs Spin (Last 10 Matches):
- Pace: 76 Wickets (68%)
- Spin: 36 Wickets (32%)

The Perth Scorchers continue to dominate in the BBL with an all-round team performance, while Brisbane Heat need to regroup and strengthen their batting lineup to stay competitive in the league.

Dec 27, 2024, 8:45 am IST

Match Review and Summary: MLS vs SYS - 11th Match, BBL 2024-25

Match Summary

Result: Sydney Sixers won by 8 wickets 🏆
Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Date: December 26, 2024

Final Scores

Melbourne Stars (MLS): 194-9 (20.0 overs)
Sydney Sixers (SYS): 198-2 (18.1 overs)

Batting Performances

Sydney Sixers

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Josh Philippe (WK)	42	23	4	2	182.61
James Vince (NOT OUT)	101	58	12	4	174.14
Moises Henriques (C)	11	9	2	0	122.22
Jordan Silk (NOT OUT)	34	19	3	1	178.95
Extras:	10

Melbourne Stars

Bowler	O	R	W	ER
Glenn Maxwell	2.0	31	0	15.50
Peter Siddle	3.0	21	0	7.00
Marcus Stoinis (C)	4.0	38	0	9.50
Tom Curran	3.0	39	1	13.00
Usama Mir	4.0	43	1	10.75
Doug Warren	2.1	24	0	11.08

Fall of Wickets

Batsman	Score	Overs
Josh Philippe (WK)	83-1	8.0
Moises Henriques (C)	99-2	10.4

Key Partnerships

Batter 1	Batter 2	Runs	Balls
Josh Philippe	James Vince	83	48
James Vince	Moises Henriques	16	16
James Vince	Jordan Silk	99	45

Highlights

James Vince's unbeaten 101 off 58 balls with 12 fours and 4 sixes was the match-winning performance.
Sydney Sixers chased a daunting 194-run target comfortably in just 18.1 overs.
Melbourne Stars struggled with their bowling, conceding runs at high economy rates.

Venue Insights: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

Highest Total: 213-4 by MLS vs SYS
Avg 1st Innings Score: 155
Avg 2nd Innings Score: 134
Pace vs Spin (Last 10 Matches):
- Pace: 85 Wickets (64%)
- Spin: 47 Wickets (36%)

Sydney Sixers continue their winning streak, showcasing their dominance in the league. Melbourne Stars must address their bowling concerns to turn their season around.

Dec 24, 2024, 12:36 am IST

BBL 2024-25: Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers - Match Preview

Match Details

Match: 11th Match, BBL 2024-25
Date & Time: December 26, 2024, 12:35 PM (Local Time)
Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Sydney Sixers (SYS): 🏆🏆❌🏆🏆
Melbourne Stars (MLS): ❌❌❌❌❌

Head-to-Head Record (Last 10 Matches)

Sydney Sixers (SYS): 9 Wins
Melbourne Stars (MLS): 1 Win
Most Recent Encounter:
- SYS (160/3) beat MLS (156/4)

Points Table Standings

Team	P	W	L	NRR	Pts
Sydney Sixers	2	2	0	+0.427	4
Melbourne Stars	3	0	3	-1.005	0

Venue Stats - Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG)

Total Matches Played: 62
Win % Batting First: 52%
Win % Bowling First: 47%
Average 1st Innings Score: 155
Average 2nd Innings Score: 134
Highest Total: 213/4 (MLS vs SYS)
Lowest Total: 48/6 (PRS vs SYS)
Highest Successful Chase: 190/5 (MLS vs SYS)
Lowest Defended: 116/5 (MLS vs SYS)

Pace vs Spin at SCG (Last 10 Matches)

Pace Wickets: 85 (64%)
Spin Wickets: 47 (36%)

Weather Conditions

Temperature: 16°C
Conditions: Sunny
Humidity: 46%
Rain Probability: 0%

Recent Matches at SCG

SYS (172/5) beat MLR (169/7)
AUS (147/9) beat PAK (134)
SYTW (158/6) beat SYSW (140)

Key Players to Watch

Sydney Sixers (SYS):

Josh Philippe: Dynamic opener and consistent scorer.
Mitchell Starc: Lethal pacer, can deliver breakthroughs at crucial moments.
Moises Henriques: The captain and dependable all-rounder.

Melbourne Stars (MLS):

Glenn Maxwell: Needs to lead from the front with his all-around performance.
Adam Zampa: Spin wizard, critical on SCG's surface.
Marcus Stoinis: Power hitter who can turn the game with the bat or ball.

Fantasy Tips

Captain Pick: Josh Philippe (SYS)
Vice-Captain Pick: Glenn Maxwell (MLS)
Differential Pick: Mitchell Starc (SYS)

Dec 24, 2024, 12:36 am IST

Match Review: Melbourne Renegades vs. Perth Scorchers - 10th Match, BBL 2024-25

Result:
Melbourne Renegades edged past Perth Scorchers in a thrilling contest, winning by 2 wickets with an over to spare. The match, played at Docklands Stadium, Melbourne, showcased an intense battle as the Renegades successfully chased down a target of 144 runs in 19 overs.

Match Summary

Perth Scorchers Innings:
The Scorchers, batting first, posted a modest total of 143/8 in their 20 overs. Contributions from the top order were limited, with Ashton Agar and Cooper Connolly making impactful appearances with the bat. Melbourne Renegades' disciplined bowling, led by spinners Adam Zampa and Will Sutherland, restricted the Scorchers from accelerating in the death overs.

Top Scorers:
- Ashton Agar: 35 (24)
- Cooper Connolly: 29 (20)
Key Bowlers:
- Adam Zampa: 2/20 (4 overs)
- Kane Richardson: 2/33 (4 overs)

Melbourne Renegades Innings:
The Renegades’ chase started on a shaky note, losing early wickets. However, Jacob Bethell (30 off 22) and Laurie Evans (24 off 18) anchored the innings. In the end, skipper Will Sutherland's composed 15* guided the team to a narrow victory.

Top Scorers:
- Jacob Bethell: 30 (22)
- Tim Seifert: 28 (14)
Key Bowlers:
- Jason Behrendorff: 2/33 (4 overs)
- Ashton Agar: 1/20 (4 overs)

Turning Point:

Laurie Evans and Jacob Bethell’s fourth-wicket partnership of 54 runs laid the foundation for the Renegades’ recovery, while Ashton Agar’s economical spell kept the Scorchers in the game. However, late runs from Will Sutherland ensured Melbourne Renegades clinched victory.

Impact on the Points Table

Current Standings:

Both teams have played 3 matches, securing 2 wins each. However, the Renegades move ahead of the Scorchers on the points table due to a superior Net Run Rate (NRR) of +2.238, compared to the Scorchers’ +0.628.
The Renegades climb to 2nd position, while the Scorchers drop to 4th.

Team	Matches Played	Wins	Losses	NRR	Points
Sydney Sixers	3	2	1	+2.589	4
Melbourne Renegades	3	2	1	+2.238	4
Hobart Hurricanes	3	2	1	+1.583	4
Perth Scorchers	3	2	1	+0.628	4

Venue Stats Analysis

Docklands Stadium remains a balanced venue, with chasing teams enjoying a marginal advantage. The average score here is around 160, indicating that the Scorchers’ 143 was below par.

Fantasy Cricket Picks

Top Performers:

Adam Zampa: Economical bowling and crucial wickets.
Jacob Bethell: All-round contribution with the bat and a pivotal innings under pressure.

Underperformers:

Ashton Turner (PRS): Conceded 3 runs in his solitary over but failed to make a significant impact with the bat.

Key Takeaways for Teams:

Melbourne Renegades:
- Middle-order stability remains a concern. Strong finishes from all-rounders like Sutherland could boost their performance.
Perth Scorchers:
- Need more impactful contributions from their top-order batters. The bowling attack remains solid but lacks support in defending low totals.

This victory strengthens the Renegades' campaign and showcases their ability to handle pressure situations, making them contenders for the playoffs.

Dec 23, 2024, 1:24 am IST

Match Preview: Melbourne Renegades (MLR) vs Perth Scorchers (PRS), 10th Match - BBL 2024-25

The 10th match of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2024-25 is set to showcase a thrilling contest between the Melbourne Renegades (MLR) and the Perth Scorchers (PRS). The match will be held at the iconic Docklands Stadium in Melbourne on December 23, 2024, starting at 1:45 PM (local time).

Match Context

Both teams have had mixed fortunes so far in the tournament. With one win and one loss each, they are looking to gain momentum and climb the points table.

Team Form and Head-to-Head

Melbourne Renegades

The Renegades have been inconsistent, with two losses in their last three matches, but their impressive win over Adelaide Strikers earlier this season showcased their potential.

Perth Scorchers

The Scorchers, reigning champions, remain a formidable side. Having won 9 of their last 10 encounters against the Renegades, they will aim to extend their dominance.

Head-to-Head Record

Matches Played: 10
MLR Wins: 1
PRS Wins: 9

Key Players to Watch

Melbourne Renegades

Adam Zampa: The ace leg-spinner is expected to exploit the conditions at Docklands, where spinners have been effective.
Will Sutherland (C): The all-rounder and captain will play a pivotal role with both bat and ball.
Jake Fraser-McGurk: Known for his explosive batting, Fraser-McGurk will look to provide a strong start.

Perth Scorchers

Ashton Turner (C): The experienced captain is a consistent performer in the middle order.
Jhye Richardson: With his fiery pace, Richardson is likely to be a game-changer on Melbourne’s track.
Cameron Bancroft: A reliable batter who anchors the innings, Bancroft's contributions will be key.

Pitch and Weather Report

Docklands Stadium, Melbourne

Pitch: A balanced surface offering assistance to both batters and bowlers. Spinners could play a vital role in the middle overs.
Average 1st Innings Score: 160
Highest Score: 223/8 by Hobart Hurricanes against Melbourne Renegades.

Weather:

Temperature: 8.9°C
Conditions: Partly sunny with a 60% chance of humidity.

Venue Stats and Insights

Matches Played: 66
Bat First Win Percentage: 48%
Bowl First Win Percentage: 52%
Pace vs Spin:
- Pace: 72% of wickets.
- Spin: 28% of wickets.

Recent Matches at Docklands Stadium:

MLR: 139/4 defeated MLS (137/8) – BBL 2023-24
HBH: 148/4 defeated MLR (147/4) – BBL 2023-24

Predictions and Strategy

MLR: Need their top order to fire, and Adam Zampa’s spell could be decisive.
PRS: Banking on their pace attack and middle-order power hitters to seal the game.

Conclusion

The Melbourne Renegades will rely on their home advantage to overcome their poor record against the Scorchers. However, Perth’s form and depth make them the favorites for this match. Fans can expect an enthralling contest as these two teams battle it out for supremacy in BBL 2024-25.

Stay tuned for live updates and detailed scorecards!

Dec 23, 2024, 1:24 am IST

Match Review: Adelaide Strikers (ADS) vs Brisbane Heat (BRH) – 9th Match, BBL 2024-25

🔥 Brisbane Heat Triumph in a Last-Over Thriller!

The 9th match of the Big Bash League 2024-25 witnessed an exhilarating finish as Brisbane Heat clinched a 3-wicket victory over Adelaide Strikers at Bellerive Oval.

Adelaide Strikers Set a Competitive Total

Adelaide Strikers, batting first, posted a solid 174/6 in 20 overs. Contributions from their key batters kept the scoreboard ticking:

Matthew Short: Anchored the innings with 54 off 27 balls, including 4 fours and 3 sixes.
Alex Carey: Supported the effort with a steady 35 off 22 balls.

Brisbane's bowlers struggled initially, but Lloyd Pope’s economical bowling (3-0-17-2) stood out in restricting further damage.

Nathan McSweeney Steals the Show

Brisbane Heat’s chase looked shaky as they lost early wickets, but Nathan McSweeney emerged as the hero, smashing an unbeaten 78 off 49 balls.

Matt Renshaw gave vital support with a quickfire 54 off 27 balls, forming a pivotal partnership with McSweeney.
Despite some hiccups, McSweeney’s composed knock took Brisbane across the finish line with 3 wickets in hand.

Bowling Highlights

Henry Thornton: A standout for the Strikers with figures of 4-0-43-2.
Matthew Short: Chipped in with 1-36 in his spell.

Dec 21, 2024, 7:14 am IST

📢 Live Match Update: Hobart Hurricanes vs Perth Scorchers – Match 7, BBL 2024-25

🏏 The Big Bash League 2024-25 continues with an exciting clash between the Hobart Hurricanes and the Perth Scorchers at the iconic Bellerive Oval, Hobart!

🕒 Start Time:

10:30 AM IST
5:00 AM GMT
4:00 PM LOCAL

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Real-time Scorecard 🏏
Match Highlights 📹
Updated Points Table after the match!

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📋 Full Squads:

Hobart Hurricanes Squad

Matthew Wade, Mitchell Owen, Shai Hope, Ben McDermott (wk), Nikhil Chaudhary, Tim David, Chris Jordan, Nathan Ellis (c), Riley Meredith, Billy Stanlake, Waqar Salamkheil, Caleb Jewell, Peter Hatzoglou, Charlie Wakim

Perth Scorchers Squad

Finn Allen, Keaton Jennings, Cooper Connolly, Matthew Hurst (wk), Ashton Turner (c), Nick Hobson, Ashton Agar, Jhye Richardson, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff, Lance Morris, Josh Inglis, Matthew Kelly, Matthew Spoors

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Match Preview: ADS vs HBH – 13th Match, BBL 2024-25

Match Details:

Fixture: Adelaide Strikers (ADS) vs Hobart Hurricanes (HBH)
Date & Time: December 27, 2024, 1:45 PM (Local Time)
Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

Current Form:

Adelaide Strikers (ADS): The Strikers have been inconsistent in the tournament so far, with a record of two losses and one win in their three games. They’ll look to capitalize on their home advantage and bounce back in this crucial fixture.
Hobart Hurricanes (HBH): Similarly, the Hurricanes have split their two games, winning one but showing vulnerabilities. Their recent form has been erratic, and they'll aim for stability as the tournament progresses.

Head-to-Head Record:

Last 10 Matches: ADS lead with 6 wins to HBH’s 4.
At Adelaide Oval: ADS have been dominant, leveraging the conditions well.

Team News & Key Players to Watch:

Adelaide Strikers (ADS):

Matthew Short (C): The all-rounder has been pivotal with his contributions across both departments.
Chris Lynn: Known for his explosive batting, Lynn can turn the game around single-handedly.
Henry Thornton: The pacer has been a strike force in key moments and will be crucial on Adelaide’s pace-friendly track.

Hobart Hurricanes (HBH):

D’Arcy Short: The left-handed opener is due for a big knock and thrives under pressure.
Asif Ali: The power hitter adds depth to the Hurricanes' middle order.
Nathan Ellis: The pacer’s death-bowling abilities could be game-changing.

Venue Insights – Adelaide Oval, Adelaide:

Matches Played: 71
Average 1st Innings Score: 163
Highest Total: 232/5 (SYT vs SYS)
Bowling Balance: A near-equal split between pace (54 wickets) and spin (49 wickets) in recent matches.

The surface at Adelaide Oval often assists batters early on, with spin playing a key role as the game progresses. Captains may prefer to bat first and set a challenging target.

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