In the 4th fixture of the Big bash League, Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes will take place on 16th December at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia.
This will be the first game for Hobart Hurricanes and Melbourne Stars are coming after a loss in their first game against Sydney Thunders. Melbourne Stars had a disappointing season last year and they would like to start winning the BBL games at the early stage.
The batters from Melbourne Stars completely failed in front of the Sydney Thunder attack. None of the batters was able to manage a tight partnership and failed to provide winning momentum to the team. Melbourne Stars has a good bowling depth as they never allowed the Sydney Thunder batters to settle on the ground.
For a long time, Hobert Hurricanes are known for their batting antics. This season as well they have good depth in their batting department. The game against Melbourne Stars is the first fixture for the Hurricanes and they would like to start their BBL 2022-23 campaign with a win.
Melbourne Stars Team News
The way the new season has started for the Melbourne Stars, it seems like the history will be repeated and the Stars will struggle to make an impact in the new season as well.
The batters looked lost in front of the bowling attack of Syndey Thunders. Joe Burns got injured during the game and might not be available for the upcoming fixtures according to the media reports. His absence will definitely affect the batting lineup of the Melbourne Stars.
Hobart Hurricanes Team News
Hobart Hurricanes are having a brilliant campaign for the past 4 years and skipper Matthew Wade would like to do a much better job this year. The Hurricanes have some new faces in their squad this year and Wade would like them to perform at their best.
Matthew Wade (c), Caleb Jewell, Ben McDermott (wk), D'Arcy Short, and Tim David are the players to watch out for in the Hurricanes camp.
Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes Prediction
Hobart Hurricanes have good depth in their batting lineup. They can score a big number and that in turn will release pressure on the bowlers. Considering the last performance of Melbourne Stars, we predict a win for Hobart Hurricanes.
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