STA vs HUR Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, & Injury Updates for T20 38th Match, Melbourne

The 13th edition of Big Bash League (BBL) is almost at the business end of the tournament. With the top three teams have already qualified for the knockout stages. The fourth spot is left with two teams Melbourne Stars (STA) and Adelaide Strikers (STR) competing for the spot the latter is currently placed above them with one point ahead. 

In the 38th match of the tournament, the Stars will be meeting Hobart Hurricanes (HUR) who are out of the knockouts race. The last time these two teams met Stars won the game by 7 wickets and they would love to win the match to keep their hopes alive for the semi-final stage of the game. Though the team has lost the last two games and their opponents also are on a three-match losing streak, the fans would expect a good thrilling game on Monday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. 

STA vs HUR Dream 11 Match Details

Match: Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes, Big Bash League 2023, 38th Match 

Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Date: 15th December,2023, 

Time: 1:45 PM IST

Live Coverage Details: Star Sports India (HD and SD Channels), Disney Hotstar (OTT)

STA vs HUR: Pitch Report

The captain who wins the toss will bowl first and chase down the target written on the board. Every game at the Melbourne Cricket Ground has featured the team seeking a win. Run scoring has been difficult at the MCG, with average scores ranging around 155-175. Batting improves under lights as the ground flattens out and the ball carry much better off the wicket for stroke play. 

STA vs HUR: Probable Playing XI 

Melbourne Stars

Thomas Rogers, Daniel Lawrence, Beau Webster, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Sam Harper, Hilton Cartwright, Imad Wasim, Jonathan Merlo, Joel Paris, and Mark Steketee

Hobart Hurricanes

Matthew Wade, Caleb Jewell, Mac Wright, Sam Hain, Tim David, Corey Anderson, Nikhil Chaudhary, Chris Jordan, Patrick Dooley, Nathan Ellis, and Riley Meredith

STA vs HUR: Full Squads

Melbourne Stars

Scott Boland, Joe Burns, Hilton Cartwright, Brody Couch, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Sam Harper, Nick Larkin, Glenn Maxwell, Joel Paris, Tom Rogers, Mark Steketee, Marcus Stoinis, Beau Webster, Harry Brook (withdrawn), Haris Rauf, Usama Mir, Liam Dawson (overseas replacement for Harry Brook, first three matches only), Imad Wasim

Hobart Hurricanes

Iain Carlisle, Tim David, Paddy Dooley, Nathan Ellis, Peter Hatzoglou, Caleb Jewell, Ben McDermott, Riley Meredith, Mitch Owen, Billy Stanlake, Matthew Wade, Mac Wright, Chris Jordan, Sam Hain, Corey Anderson, Liam Gurthie, Nikhil Chaudhary, Sam Heazlett

STA vs HUR: Dream 11 

Grand League

Wicket-keepers: Ben McDermott

Batters: Hilton Cartwright, Mac Wright, Tim David, Thomas Fraser Rogers

All-rounders: Glenn Maxwell (captain), Marcus Stoinis, Corey Anderson, Imad Wasm (vice-captain)

Bowlers: Nathan Coulter-Nile, Haris Rauf

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Wicket-keepers: Mathew Wade, Ben McDermott

Batters: Mac Wright, Tim David, Thomas Fraser Rogers (vice-captain)

All-rounders: Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis (captain), Beau Webster, Imad Wasm 

Bowlers: Nathan Ellis, Haris Rauf