Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Sixers, 5th Match, BBL 13 , Dream 11 Fantasy , Pitch report .

The excitement is building as the Hobart Hurricanes gear up for their KFC BBL|13 campaign kickoff, hosting the Sydney Sixers at UTAS Stadium in Launceston. Here’s everything you need to know about the much-anticipated Match 5 on Monday, December 11.

Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Sixers Match Facts:

• Teams: Hobart Hurricanes vs. Sydney Sixers
• Type: Match 5, BBL|13
• Venue: UTAS Stadium, Launceston
• Date and Time: Monday, December 11; Bat flip at 1:15 pm IST, first ball at 1:45 pm IST.

Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Sixers pitch report

The UTAS Stadium pitch is likely to provide an exciting and competitive contest between bat and ball. Both teams will need to assess the conditions carefully and formulate their strategies accordingly to gain an advantage,The pitch traditionally favors batsmen, allowing them to play their shots freely.

Expect good bounce and true carry, enabling stroke play.While the surface is generally batsman-friendly, there might be assistance for the pacers early on. Seam movement and bounce could make the new ball challenging for the batsmen.

Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Sixers Match squads

Hurricanes: Nathan Ellis (c), Corey Anderson (USA), Iain Carlisle, Nikhil Chaudhary, Tim David, Paddy Dooley, Liam Guthrie, Sam Hain (England), Peter Hatzoglou, Sam Heazlett, Caleb Jewell, Chris Jordan (England), Ben McDermott, Riley Meredith, Mitch Owen, Billy Stanlake, Matthew Wade, Mac Wright

Sixers: Jackson Bird, Tom Curran (England), Joel Davies, Ben Dwarshuis, Jack Edwards, Moises Henriques (c), Daniel Hughes, Todd Murphy, Stephen O’Keefe, Kurtis Patterson, Mitch Perry, Josh Philippe, Jordan Silk, James Vince (England)

key Players to Watch:

• Josh Philippe (Sixers): After a quiet BBL|12, Philippe looked in imperious touch during the season opener, proving he’s still in the national selectors’ white-ball plans.

• Jordan Silk (Sixers): Known for his sensational fielding, Silk’s stunning boundary line diving save against the Renegades showcased his impact on the field.
• Matthew Wade (Hurricanes): Showing no signs of slowing down, Wade’s recent performances for Australia highlight his importance as a leader for the Hurricanes.

Head-to-Head Stats:

• Overall: Hurricanes (9 wins), Sixers (8 wins)
• At UTAS Stadium: Hurricanes (0 wins), Sixers (1 win)
• Most Runs: D’Arcy Short (444), Matthew Wade (348), Moises Henriques (319), Jordan Silk (280), Josh Philippe (269)
• Most Wickets: Sean Abbott (18), Ben Dwarshuis (11), James Faulkner (8), Ben Laughlin (8), Tom Curran (8)

Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Sixers Dream11 Fantasy Team:

1. Josh Philippe (C) – The Sixers’ opening batsman, showcased excellent form in the season opener.
2. Matthew Wade (VC) – Hurricanes’ experienced campaigner, showing exceptional form and leadership qualities.
3. Chris Jordan – An impactful all-rounder, known for his contributions with both bat and ball.
4. Jordan Silk – A brilliant fielder and a crucial player in the Sixers’ setup, showcased his impact in the previous match.
5. Sam Hain – With his international experience, Hain brings stability to the Hurricanes’ batting lineup.
6. Corey Anderson – An explosive all-rounder who can make an impact with both bat and ball.
7. Nathan Ellis – Hurricanes’ captain, a key player leading the team, and can contribute with the ball.
8. Ben Dwarshuis – Among the top wicket-takers in head-to-head encounters, provides a strong bowling option.
9. Peter Hatzoglou – A promising leg-spinner, can create opportunities for the Hurricanes with his spin.
10. Riley Meredith – A fast bowler known for his pace, adds firepower to the Hurricanes’ bowling attack.
11. Tom Curran – A reliable all-rounder, demonstrated his effectiveness in the previous meeting at UTAS Stadium.

Note: Make sure to check for any last-minute changes in the playing XI before finalizing your Dream11 fantasy team.

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