BBL 2024-2025: Match 18, HUR vs SIX Match Prediction – Who will win today’s BBL match between HUR vs SIX?

Sydney Sixers (SIX) have had a terrific start to the season, winning all of their four matches so far in the ongoing Big Bash League. Next up, the Moises Henriques-led side will play Hobart Hurricanes (HUR) on January 1 at Bellerive Oval. In their last game against Brisbane Heat, the Sixers scripted an eight-wicket win as Ben Dwarshuis picked up a four-wicket haul while Josh Phillippe made an unbeaten 66 off 41.

Hobart, on the other hand, won two out of their three games so far. In their last match, the Nathan Ellis-led side defeated Adelaide Strikers by 11 runs. Ben McDermott smashed 68 runs off 34 deliveries while Chris Jordan picked up two wickets. They bat aggressively and that can be a blessing at times or a boon.

Pitch Report

It’s a decent track at Bellerive Oval. An even contest is expected between the bowlers and batters. Bowling will be wise and anything over 175 runs can be decisive.

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Head-to-Head Record

Predicted Playing 11 for HUR vs SIX

Hobart Hurricanes (HUR):

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 (SIX):

Josh Philippe (wk), James Vince, Moises Henriques (c), Kurtis Patterson, Jordan Silk, Lachlan Shaw, Hayden Kerr, Ben Dwarshuis, Akeal Hosein, Todd Murphy, Jackson Bird

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Probable Top Performers from HEA vs SIX

Probable Best Batter: Josh Philippe

The wicketkeeper-batter Josh Phillippe has been one of the most consistent performers in the ongoing season. The 27-year-old made 148 runs in four matches at a strike rate of 154.16 and is currently the third-leading run-scorer of the tournament.

Probable Best Bowler: Ben Dwarshuis

Australia pacer Ben Dwarshuis picked up 10 wickets in four matches, including a four-wicket haul in the last game. He is currently the leading wicket-taker of the tournament.

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Today's Match Prediction: Sydney Sixers to win the match

Scenario 1

Hobart Hurricanes win the toss and opt to bowl first.

Powerplay: 45-55

SIX: 165-185

Sydney Sixers win the match.

Scenario 2

Hobart Hurricanes win the toss and opt to bowl first.

Powerplay: 35-45

HUR: 140-160

Sydney Sixers win the match.

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Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the author's understanding, analysis, and instinct. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.