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HBH vs SDT Dream11 Team Prediction of BBL: Preview | Arjun Nair is back

By Pranob Thachanthara

Hello and Welcome to our preview for Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder match. We are covering HBH vs SDT Dream11 Team Prediction, Preview and Probable Playing XI for the Big Bash League 2018-19 match. The match is to be played at Bellerive Oval, Hobart.

Hobart Hurricanes have won both of their matches yet in the season. They won their last match against Melbourne Stars by 6 wickets. Bowling first, They restricted Stars at 155 with Jofra Archer and D Short being key performers taking three and two wickets respectively. Matthew Wade scored a good fifty in chasing effort. Handy knocks by D Short, B Mcdermott and G Bailey ensured easy victory for the Hurricanes. They will hope to continue their winning streak ahead in the tournament.

Sydney Thunder are on the top of points table with two comfortable victories. They defeated Sydney Sixers by 21 runs in their last match. Jos Buttler starred with the bat scoring 63 runs in 37 balls to lead team to a total of 169. Daniel Sams and Fawad Ahmed were lethal with the ball taking three wickets each to provide a 21 run win to the team. They will hope to register another win tomorrow.

A good match can be expected between both teams.

When and Where:

HBH vs SDT, 11th Match, Big Bash League 2018-19.
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
28th December, 01:45 PM

Venue Stats:

Average 1st innings score: 182
Average 2nd innings score:167

Squads:

HBH:
Matthew Wade (c), Jofra Archer, George Bailey, Johan Botha, Alex Doolan, Jake Doran, James Faulkner, Ben McDermott, Riley Meredith, Simon Milenko, David Moody, Clive Rose, D’Arcy Short.

SDT:
Shane Watson (c), Fawad Ahmed, Jos Buttler, Joe Root, Jason Sangha, Callum Ferguson, Chris Green, Jono Cook, Nathan McAndrew, Sam Rainbird, Daniel Sams, Gurinder Sandhu, Arjun Nair.

Team News:

Hobart Hurricanes:

They have declared unchanged 13-men squad for the match.

Matthew Wade will open the innings along with D’Arcy Short. Ben McDermott and George Bailey will follow them.

Simon Milenko, Johan Botha, James Faulkner, Jofra Archer and Clive Rose can contribute with bat as well as ball.

Clive Rose, D Short and Johan Botha will handle the spin department while Simon Milenko, James Faulkner, Jofra Archer and Riley Meredith will spearhead the pace attack.

They are likely to go with same playing XI.

Sydney Thunder:

They have also announced 13-men squad for the match. Arjun Nair comes back replacing Matt Gilkes in the squad.

Arjun Nair and Gurinder Sandhu can come back in the playing XI replacing J Cook and N McAndrew.

Shane Watson and Jos Buttler will open the innings. Joe Root, Callum Ferguson and Jason Sangha will follow them.

Daniel Sams and Sam Rainbird will lead the pace attack along with S Watson while C Green and Fawad Ahmed will be the key spinners. J Sangha can support them.

Probable Playing XI:

HBH:
Matthew Wade (c and wk), D’Arcy Short, Alex Doolan, Ben McDermott, George Bailey, Simon Milenko, Johan Botha, James Faulkner, Jofra Archer, Clive Rose, Riley Meredith.

SDT:
Shane Watson (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Joe Root, Callum Ferguson, Jason Sangha, Daniel Sams, Chris Green, J Cook/Arjun Nair, Gurinder Sandhu/Nathan McAndrew, Sam Rainbird, Fawad Ahmed.