STA vs THU Dream11 Prediction, BBL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 14 of BBL 2024-25

Stars have lost all their four matches.

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Updated - 28 Dec 2024, 14:18 IST

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Preview

Melbourne Stars (STA) will take on Sydney Thunder (THU) in the 14th match of the Big Bash League 2024/25. This match will be played at Manuka Oval in Canberra. Ben Duckett's explosive 29-ball 68 went for Melbourne Stars went in vain as Sydney Sixers overhauled the target of 195 with eight wickets in hand. Melbourne Stars have lost all their four matches so far in this edition and are bottom of the table. On the other hand, Sydney Thunder suffered a defeat in the previous match against Sixers. They have one win and a loss in two matches. 

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Match Information

Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder, Match 14

Big Bash League, 28 Dec 2024, Sat, 1:45 PM IST ,Manuka Oval, Canberra

Live Stream

Disney Hotstar

Weather Report

Manuka Oval, Canberra

Clouds

16.7°C

81% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Melbourne Stars

L
L
L
L
L

Sydney Thunder

L
W
NR
L
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

Ben Duckett

STA - wk

135 Runs

3 Matches

2

132 Runs

5 Matches

3

Sam Billings

THU - wk

116 Runs

3 Matches

4

Sam Harper

STA - wk

111 Runs

5 Matches

97 Runs

3 Matches

6

Tom Curran

STA - bowl

80 Runs

4 Matches

1

Daniel Sams

THU - all

214.29

3 Matches

2

Glenn Maxwell

STA - all

203.85

3 Matches

3

Sam Konstas

THU - all

186.67

2 Matches

4

Peter Siddle

STA - bowl

171.43

4 Matches

5

Ben Duckett

STA - wk

170.89

3 Matches

6

Hamish McKenzie

STA - bowl

157.14

2 Matches

1

Lockie Ferguson

THU - bowl

6 Wkts

3 Matches

2

Peter Siddle

STA - bowl

5 Wkts

4 Matches

3

Chris Green

THU - bowl

4 Wkts

3 Matches

4

Wes Agar

THU - bowl

3 Wkts

1 Match

5

Adam Milne

STA - bowl

3 Wkts

3 Matches

6

Beau Webster

STA - all

3 Wkts

4 Matches

1

Wes Agar

THU - bowl

6.25

1 Match

2

Tanveer Sangha

THU - bowl

6.75

2 Matches

3

6.90

5 Matches

4

Lockie Ferguson

THU - bowl

6.92

3 Matches

5

Joel Paris

STA - bowl

7.25

1 Match

6

Peter Siddle

STA - bowl

7.34

4 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Melbourne Stars

SB Harper (wk), HWR Cartwright, MP Stoinis (C), BJ Webster, GJ Maxwell, BM Duckett, TK Curran, Usama Mir, Brody Couch, AF Milne, D Warren

Bench : SM Boland, Campbell Kellaway, Mark Steketee, Hamish McKenzie, JS Paris, JM Clarke, J Merlo, PM Siddle, Tom Rogers, Austin Anlezark, Blake Macdonald

Sydney Thunder

CT Bancroft, M Gilkes, Sam Billings (wk), Oliver Davies, David Warner (C), Sherfane Rutherford, Chris Green, DR Sams, N McAndrew, LH Ferguson, Tanveer Sangha

Bench : Nic Maddinson, Jason Sangha, S Konstas, William Salzmann, WA Agar, Liam Hatcher, R Hadley, Pat Cummins, Blake Nikitaras, TD Andrews

Injury and availability news

will be added when there is an update

Pitch Report

The surface here will be good for batting and there will be some help for pacers throughout the game. Both teams will prefer chasing at this venue.

50%

Pace Bowling

50%

Spin Bowling

55%

Batting Pitch

166

Average Score

45%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9
C

Ben Duckett STA | WK

Ben Duckett's scored an explosive 29-ball 68 against Sixers in the previous match. He smashed all six deliveries for four in an over bowled by Akeal Hosein

8.5
C

Daniel Sams THU | ALL

Daniel Sams smashed 42 runs from just 18 balls which included three fours and three sixes in the opening match. He will also bowl four overs which makes him a good captaincy pick.

9

Glenn Maxwell STA | ALL

Glenn Maxwell scored 32 runs in the previous match against Sydney Sixers. He can also bowl a few overs of spin.

8

Marcus Stoinis STA | BAT

Marcus Stoinis provided some lusty hits in the last game and looked in good touch. The all-rounder and will be a top pick for this match.

9

David Warner THU | BAT

David Warner has plenty of experience in this format and will be opening the batting for Thunder. He will be a handy budget pick for this match.

8.5

Lockie Ferguson THU | BOWL

Lockie Ferguson was excellent in the opening match picking up 3-24. The right arm pacer will be a very good option to have for this match.

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7.5

Sam Harper

STA | WK

6.5

Nathan McAndrew

THU | ALL

Last Updated On - Dec 28 2024 2:18 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

STA

5 : 6

THU

Credits Left
10/100

Head To Head
Ben Duckett

9

Cameron Bancroft

8

Marcus Stoinis
VC

8

David Warner

9

Sherfane Rutherford

7.5

Beau Webster

8.5

Daniel Sams
C

8.5

Tom Curran

7

Usama Mir

7.5

Chris Green

8.5

Lockie Ferguson

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

STA

6 : 5

THU

Credits Left
9.5/100

Mega League
Ben Duckett
C

9

Cameron Bancroft

8

Marcus Stoinis

8

David Warner

9

Sherfane Rutherford

7.5

Beau Webster

8.5

Glenn Maxwell
VC

9

Daniel Sams

8.5

Tom Curran

7

Usama Mir

7.5

Lockie Ferguson

8.5

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