HUR vs THU Dream11 Prediction, Final, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Injury Updates & Pitch Report for BBL 2025

Nathan Ellis-led Hobart Hurricanes are coming off a 12-run win against the Sydney Sixers in the first qualifier to secure a direct spot in the tournament’s Final.

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Updated - 27 Jan 2025, 13:31 IST

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Hobart Hurricanes (HUR) will play Sydney Thunder (THU) in the Final of the ongoing Big Bash League 2025. The tournament’s summit clash will be played at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart on January 27, at 1:45 PM (IST). Both will give it their all to win this game and clinch the title.

Nathan Ellis-led Hurricanes are coming off a 12-run win against the Sydney Sixers in the first qualifier to secure a direct spot in the tournament’s Final. They are coming off four wins and only one defeat in their last five games in the tournament. HUR will aim to win this game and end up winning the glorious BBL title.

Sydney Thunder defeated the Sydney Sixers in the Challenger by 4 wickets following a 21-run win against the Melbourne Stars in the knockout clash of the tournament. David Warner’s men are coming off three wins and a defeat, alongside a ‘no-result’ game in their last five games. They will look ahead to continue their winning run with success in the title clash of the tournament. 

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Match Information

Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder, Final

Big Bash League, 27 Jan 2025, Mon, 1:45 PM IST ,Bellerive Oval, Hobart

Broadcast

Star Sports Network

Live Stream

Disney+ Hotstar

Weather Report

Bellerive Oval, Hobart

Clouds

21.0°C

28% (Humidity)

Players Stats in current Series

1

Mitchell Owen

HUR - all

452 Runs

11 Matches

2

David Warner

THU - bat

405 Runs

12 Matches

3

Sam Billings

THU - wk

271 Runs

12 Matches

4

Tim David

HUR - bat

254 Runs

11 Matches

5

Nikhil Chaudhary

HUR - bowl

232 Runs

11 Matches

6

186 Runs

9 Matches

1

Daniel Sams

THU - all

214.29

5 Matches

2

Thomas Andrews

THU - all

206.25

10 Matches

3

Mitchell Owen

HUR - all

203.60

11 Matches

4

Tim David

HUR - bat

177.62

11 Matches

5

177.27

7 Matches

6

Jake Doran

HUR - bat

166.67

2 Matches

1

Riley Meredith

HUR - bowl

16 Wkts

10 Matches

2

Nathan Ellis

HUR - bowl

13 Wkts

10 Matches

3

Chris Green

THU - bowl

12 Wkts

12 Matches

4

Thomas Andrews

THU - all

11 Wkts

10 Matches

5

Wes Agar

THU - bowl

11 Wkts

8 Matches

6

Lockie Ferguson

THU - bowl

8 Wkts

6 Matches

1

Lockie Ferguson

THU - bowl

7.17

6 Matches

2

Tanveer Sangha

THU - bowl

7.17

6 Matches

3

Thomas Andrews

THU - all

7.23

10 Matches

4

Chris Green

THU - bowl

7.34

12 Matches

5

Nathan Ellis

HUR - bowl

7.86

10 Matches

6

Nikhil Chaudhary

HUR - bowl

8.05

11 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Hobart Hurricanes

BR McDermott, MS Wade (wk), Tim David, CP Jewell, N Chaudhary, Mitchell Owen, P Hatzoglou, Riley Meredith, Nathan Ellis (C), CJ Jordan, Cameron Gannon

Bench : Shai Hope, M Wright, CA Wakim, Iain Carlisle, Paddy Dooley, Rishad Hossain, JR Doran, Billy Stanlake, M Bean, Waqar Salamkheil, Tim Ward

Sydney Thunder

M Gilkes, Sam Billings, David Warner (C), Jason Sangha, Sherfane Rutherford, Chris Green, N McAndrew, WA Agar, TD Andrews, Hugh Weibgen (wk), GHS Garton

Bench : CT Bancroft, Oliver Davies, Nic Maddinson, S Konstas, William Salzmann, DR Sams, Liam Hatcher, LH Ferguson, Tanveer Sangha, R Hadley, Pat Cummins, Blake Nikitaras, Toby Gray, DT Christian, M Hasnain

Injury and availability news

Will be added when there is an update.

Pitch Report

Hobart’s Bellerive Oval has a batting-friendly surface, especially in the first innings of the game. The bowlers (mostly pacers) are expected to get good help at this deck in the game’s second half. The average first-innings score here has been 168 runs while the overall average score is 162. Batting first after winning the toss will be a good move to execute here.

70%

Pace Bowling

30%

Spin Bowling

70%

Batting Pitch

162

Average Score

30%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8.5
C

Mitchell Owen HUR | ALL

Hobart Hurricanes’ middle-order batter Mitchell Owen has scored 344 runs in 10 innings, including an unbeaten appearance and an average of 38.22, hitting a century. He is also the leading run-scorer for his side in the tournament’s current edition.

9
C

David Warner THU | BAT

The veteran opener and Sydney Thunder’s skipper, David Warner has aggregated 357 runs in 11 innings, including three unbeaten appearances and hitting three half-centuries. Warner is currently the most run-getter in the ongoing Big Bash League 2024-25.

8.5

Riley Meredith HUR | BOWL

HUR’s Riley Meredith has scalped 13 wickets in nine innings, including the best performance of ‘3 wickets at the cost of 27 runs in a match’ and a decent bowling strike rate of 15.69.

7

Tim David HUR | BAT

Hobart Hurricanes’ Tim David has scored 254 runs in nine innings, including three unbeaten appearances and hitting two half-centuries. He can also be selected as one of the ‘top picks’ in this game’s dream11 team.

7.5

Sherfane Rutherford
THU | BAT

7

Tim David
HUR | BAT

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7

Oliver Davies

THU | BAT

Sydney Thunder’s Oliver Davies has scored only 146 runs in eight innings, with a dismal batting average of 18.25.

7.5

Waqar Salamkheil

HUR | BOWL

HUR’s Waqar Salamkheil has scalped only 6 wickets in four innings, with an expensive economy rate of 9.45. He can also be avoided while picking this game’s dream11 team.

Last Updated On - Jan 27 2025 1:31 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

HUR

5 : 6

THU

Credits Left
15/100

Head To Head
Matthew Gilkes

6.5

Matthew Wade

8.5

David Warner

9

Jason Sangha

7.5

Sherfane Rutherford

7.5

Tim David

7

Sam Konstas

8.5

Nathan McAndrew

6.5

Mitchell Owen
C

8.5

Riley Meredith
VC

8.5

Nathan Ellis

7

Players
11/11

Team 1

HUR

5 : 6

THU

Credits Left
14/100

Mega League
Matthew Gilkes

6.5

Ben McDermott

8.5

David Warner
C

9

Sherfane Rutherford

7.5

Tim David
VC

7

Sam Konstas

8.5

Nathan McAndrew

6.5

Mitchell Owen

8.5

Chris Green

8.5

Riley Meredith

8.5

Nathan Ellis

7

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