HUR vs SIX Dream11 Prediction, BBL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 5 of BBL 2023-24

Nathan Ellis has been named the skipper of Hobart Hurricanes for this season.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 11 Dec 2023, 12:53 IST

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Preview

Hobart Hurricanes (HUR) will take on Sydney Sixers (SIX) in the fifth match of the BBL 2023-24 on Monday (December 11) at the North Tasmania Cricket Association Ground in Launceston. It will be the second game of the season for the Sixers, while the Hurricanes will be featuring in their first match.

Hurricanes won six out of 14 games last season and finished in sixth position. Nathan Ellis has been named the skipper of the side for this season, and he has replaced Matthew Wade. Sam Hain, Sam Heazlett, Corey Anderson, Nikhil Chaudhary, Liam Guthrie, Peter Hatzoglou, and Chris Jordan have been added to the squad for this season.

Sixers posted a total of 175 runs for the loss of six wickets in 20 overs against  Melbourne Renegades in their previous game. Steven Smith scored 61 runs off 42 deliveries and was the highest scorer. Moises Henriques made 40 runs off 32 deliveries and provided a crucial touch to the innings. Renegades did well but fell short of the target by a mere eight runs. Ben Dwarshuis was the pick of the bowlers with three wickets for 36 runs in three overs.

Also check: HUR vs SIX Match Prediction – Who will win today’s BBL match?

Match Information

Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Sixers, 5th Match

Big Bash League, 11 Dec 2023, Mon, 1:45 PM IST ,North Tasmania Cricket Association Ground

Broadcast

Star Sports Network

Live Stream

Disney+ Hotstar and FanCode

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Hobart Hurricanes

W
L
L
L
W

Sydney Sixers

W
L
L
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

261 Runs

8 Matches

2

257 Runs

11 Matches

257 Runs

11 Matches

4

James Vince

SIX - bat

244 Runs

9 Matches

5

Daniel Hughes

SIX - bat

221 Runs

7 Matches

6

Macalister Wright

HUR - bat

202 Runs

8 Matches

1

Nathan Ellis

HUR - bowl

187.50

10 Matches

2

Peter Hatzoglou

HUR - bowl

166.67

2 Matches

3

Chris Jordan

HUR - bowl

164.20

10 Matches

4

Joel Davies

SIX - bowl

160.00

5 Matches

5

Ben Dwarshuis

SIX - bowl

157.14

11 Matches

6

Nikhil Chaudhary

HUR - bowl

142.59

9 Matches

1

Ben Dwarshuis

SIX - bowl

17 Wkts

11 Matches

2

Nathan Ellis

HUR - bowl

12 Wkts

10 Matches

3

Jack Edwards

SIX - all

11 Wkts

11 Matches

4

Sean Abbott

SIX - all

11 Wkts

9 Matches

5

Jackson Bird

SIX - bowl

9 Wkts

6 Matches

6

Chris Jordan

HUR - bowl

9 Wkts

10 Matches

1

Todd Murphy

SIX - bowl

6.16

9 Matches

2

Tim David

HUR - bat

6.17

10 Matches

3

Steve O'Keefe

SIX - bowl

6.29

9 Matches

4

6.35

9 Matches

5

Tom Curran

SIX - bowl

6.50

4 Matches

6

Ben Dwarshuis

SIX - bowl

7.04

11 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Hobart Hurricanes

CP Jewell, BR McDermott, SR Hain, Sam Heazlett, MS Wade (wk), Tim David, Corey Anderson, CJ Jordan, Nathan Ellis (C), Patrick Dooley, Riley Meredith

Bench : Mitchell Owen, Iain Carlisle Carlisle, Iain Carlisle, P Hatzoglou, Billy Stanlake, N Chaudhary, M Wright, L Guthrie

Sydney Sixers

JR Philippe (wk), JM Vince, Kurtis Patterson, Moises Henriques (C), JC Silk, TK Curran, J Edwards, Todd Murphy, Ben Dwarshuis, JM Bird, Steve O'Keefe

Bench : Daniel Hughes, Sean Abbott, Hayden Kerr, Joel Davies, Steve Smith, Izharulhaq Naveed, Mitchell Perry, R Hadley

Injury and availability news

Steven Smith has not been named in the squad for this game by the Sydney Sixers. Sean Abbott is unavailable for this match due to personal family reasons. Todd Murphy, who featured in Prime Minister’s XI against Pakistan, has been named in the squad.

Pitch Report

The surface might remain balanced throughout this match. The average first innings score in the last five T20 matches at this venue has been 148 runs. The team winning the toss might look to bowl.

72%

Pace Bowling

28%

Spin Bowling

50%

Batting Pitch

148

Average Score

50%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9
C

Moises Henriques SIX | ALL

He scored 40 runs off 32 deliveries in the first game and helped the team post a great total. He scored 306 runs in 15 innings at an average of 27.81 and a strike rate of 128.03, including three half-centuries last season.

8.5
C

Matthew Wade HUR | WK

He was the second-highest run-scorer for the Hurricanes last season. He made 307 runs in 12 matches at an average of 25.58 and a strike rate of 131.19.

7

Tom Curran SIX | BOWL

He didn’t have a great outing in the first match but has been in tremendous form recently. He has taken 47 wickets in 32 innings in the BBL at an average of 20 and has made 351 runs.

8.5

Jordan Silk SIX | BAT

He scored 26 runs off just 14 deliveries in the last game and remained unbeaten. He made 363 runs in 14 innings last season at a strike rate of 126.92.

8

Ben Dwarshuis SIX | BOWL

He was the most successful bowler for the Sixers in the first outing. He took three wickets for 36 runs in four overs.

8.5

Steve O'Keefe SIX | BOWL

He took one wicket for 29 runs in four overs in the previous game. He picked 13 wickets in nine matches last season at an average of 15.23.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

8.5

Steve Smith

SIX | BAT

Smith won the Player of the Match award in the last game but can be avoided in this game as he has not been named in the squad for this match.

9

Sean Abbott

SIX | ALL

He has not been picked in the squad for this game and can be avoided in fantasy teams.

Last Updated On - Dec 11 2023 12:53 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

HUR

4 : 7

SIX

Credits Left
11/100

Head To Head
Josh Philippe

8

Matthew Wade

8.5

Ben McDermott

9

Jordan Silk
VC

8.5

Tim David

8

Moises Henriques
C

9

Tom Curran

7

Steve O'Keefe

8.5

Jackson Bird

7.5

Ben Dwarshuis

8

Nathan Ellis

7

Players
11/11

Team 1

HUR

4 : 7

SIX

Credits Left
9/100

Grand League
Matthew Wade
C

8.5

Ben McDermott

9

Jordan Silk

8.5

James Vince

9

Moises Henriques

9

Tom Curran

7

Corey Anderson

9

Steve O'Keefe

8.5

Jackson Bird

7.5

Ben Dwarshuis
VC

8

Nathan Ellis

7

Players
11/11

Team 1

HUR

2 : 9

SIX

Credits Left
10/100

Mega League
Josh Philippe

8

Matthew Wade

8.5

Jordan Silk

8.5

James Vince

9

Jack Edwards

9

Moises Henriques
C

9

Tom Curran

7

Steve O'Keefe
VC

8.5

Jackson Bird

7.5

Ben Dwarshuis

8

Nathan Ellis

7

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Players
11/11

Team 1

HUR

2 : 9

SIX

Credits Left
10/100

CricTracker Special
Josh Philippe

8

Matthew Wade

8.5

Jordan Silk

8.5

James Vince

9

Jack Edwards

9

Moises Henriques
C

9

Tom Curran

7

Steve O'Keefe
VC

8.5

Jackson Bird

7.5

Ben Dwarshuis

8

Nathan Ellis

7

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