STA vs THU Dream11 Prediction with Players Stats and Head To Head Record | STA vs THU Dream11 Fantasy Team and Playing 11 | Melbourne Cricket Ground Pitch Report
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Match and Live Streaming Details:
The 56th match of Big Bash League T20 2022/23 will be played between Melbourne Stars and Sydney Thunder on 25th January at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne at 01:45 PM IST.
The Big Bash League 2022/23 will air on Sony Sports Network, with a live stream available on SonyLiv in India.
Weather Condition:
The Melbourne weather could be partly cloudy on Wednesday evening but there’s no real threat of rain. The chance of precipitation is predicted to be 8% while the temperature should hover around 20°C. While the humidity during the match is predicted to be 59% and a wind speed of 11km/hr.
Pitch Report of Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne:
The pitch at the Melbourne Cricket Ground has been a pretty sporting one so far. Fast bowlers have got quite a bit of help and runs will also be on offer for the batters. Targets above the 160-run mark may not be easy to chase down. The average batting first score here from the ongoing Big Bash season reads 153 after five games.
Dream11 Fantasy Preview and Head To Head Matches For STA vs THU:
Head To Head Matches Numbers — 18
Melbourne Stars Won — 10
Sydney Thunder Won — 08
Melbourne Stars will take on Sydney Thunder in the 56th match of the Big Bash League 2022-23 at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on Wednesday.
The Melbourne Stars, led by Adam Zampa, have already been knocked out of the competition. They were not able to put up a good enough fight throughout the season to qualify for the playoffs. They are also set to finish bottom of the points table with six points and a NRR of -0.270, regardless of the result of their last match. The Stars are currently on a three-match losing streak. In their last match, Stars lost by 4 runs against the Heat. But they will be looking to finish their campaign on a positive note.
Chris Green’s Sydney Thunder are yet to qualify for the next round. The Thunder are placed fifth with 12 points but have a worse net run rate (-0.841) than Travis Head’s Adelaide Strikers and Matthew Wade’s Hobart Hurricanes. In their last game, the Thunder were handed a heavy 125-run defeat in a 19-over match against Moises Henriques’ Sydney Sixers. After being asked to chase down 188, the Thunder were bowled out for just 62 in 14.4 overs. They will be looking to gain some confidence with a win through this game.
Squads to choose From STA vs THU:
Squad of Melbourne Stars
Joe Clarke (wk), Thomas Rogers, Hilton Cartwright, Beau Webster, Nick Larkin, James Seymour, Clint Hinchliffe, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Luke Wood, Liam Hatcher, Adam Zampa (c), Brody Couch, Campbell Kellaway, Tom O Connell.
Squad of Sydney Thunder
Jason Sangha, Matthew Gilkes (wicket-keeper), Baxter Holt (wicket-keeper), Sam Whiteman (wicket-keeper), Alex Hales, Alex Ross, Blake Nikitaras, David Warner, Oliver Davies, Rilee Rossouw, Ben Cutting, Daniel Sams, Brendan Doggett, Chris Green (captain), David Willey, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Gurinder Sandhu, Nathan McAndrew, Usman Qadir, Tanveer Sangha
Probable Playing 11 of STA vs THU:
Melbourne Stars
Hilton Cartwright, Joe Clarke, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Liam Hatcher, Clint Hinchliffe, Nick Larkin, Beau Webster, Luke Wood, Adam Zampa(C), Tom Rogers, James Seymour
Sydney Thunder
Matthew Gilkes (wk), David Warner, Blake Nikitaras, Oliver Davies, Alex Ross, Daniel Sams, Ben Cutting, Joel Davies, Chris Green (c), Gurinder Sandhu, Usman Qadir
Top Picks From STA vs THU For Dream11 Fantasy Team:
Joe Clarke, the young English batter is having a season to remember. The wicketkeeper-batter has smashed 377 runs in his 13 outings in the tournament while being the fifth-leading run-getter. He will be looking to climb up the run-scoring charts with this game.
Luke Wood, the English left-arm pacer has been brilliant with the ball, taking 19 wickets in his 13 matches. He is the joint-fourth leading wicket-taker of the tournament and will be looking to add to his tally in this game against the Sydney Thunder. In his last match against the Heat, he took 2 wickets while leading the bowling attack.
Daniel Sams, the left arm seamer and allrounder has claimed 16 wickets in this BBL season at a strike rate of 14.5, with best figures of 4/18. He has the ability of power hitting while batting and has proven to be an important player for the Thunder.
Olivier Davies has been the best batter for Sydney Thunder. He has scored 325 runs at a strike rate of 140 from 12 innings at an average of almost 30. Along with this, he has smashed three magnificent fifties. He is a powerful addition to any team as a middle order batter.
C/VC choices from STA vs THU For Dream11 Fantasy Team:
Small Leagues — Daniel Sams, Beau Webster, Marcus Stoinis, Luke Wood
Grand Leagues — David Warner
Dream11 Fantasy Team For STA vs THU:
Wicket Keepers — J Clarke
Batters — H Cartwright, O Davies, T Fraser y
All-rounders — M Stoinis, B Webster, D Sams
Bowlers — N Coulter-Nile, L Wood, G Sandhu, C Green
Expert Tips:
Must try David Warner as C/VC in different combinations of GL.
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