STA vs HUR, BBL 2022 Live Score: Melbourne Stars & Hobart Hurricanes are all set to lock horns with each other in Match 4 of the BBL 2022-23. The Stars are marching into this clash on the back of a defeat at the hands of Sydney Thunder in their opening clash. While Hurricanes would look ahead to make a positive start to the ongoing edition of BBL by winning this fixture. And with both the teams aiming to register a win expect an enthralling clash on the grounds of iconic MCG.
Melbourne Stars Preview
Adam Zampa & Co made a poor start to the tournament after losing their previous clash against Sydney Thunder by one wicket. Their bowlers displayed a splendid show to defend their total however the inability of the batters to deliver with the bat resulted in their loss in the previous clash. Batting first, the Stars managed to score just 122 runs on board. Openers Tom Rogers & Joe Clarke failed to score runs in the top order while Nick Larkin & Joe Burns got starts but failed to convert them into big scores in the middle order. Heading into this clash Melbourne Stars would aim to step up & chip in with crucial runs.
On the other hand, their bowling department displayed a good show in the previous clash scalping quick wickets & would aim to continue their good run in today’s clash as well. Luke Wood & Trent Boult would aim to return with crucial scalps with the new ball in hand. Beau Webster, Nathan Coulter Nile & Adam Zampa would carry the confidence from their good spells of the previous clashes & would aim to rattle Hurricanes lineup in today’s clash.
Hobart Hurricanes Preview
The Hurricanes would aim to start their BBL 2022-23 campaign on a high note by winning today’s clash against Stars in an away fixture. Hurricanes have bolstered their attack by getting in new in-form players. A victory in their opening match would further bolster their confidence.
Coming to the batting order, McDermott & Jewell scalp runs at the top order & would aim to continue their blistering form in today’s clash as well. Their middle order is their strength with Wade, Short & David forming the lineup while James Neesham & Faheem Ashraf bolsters their lower middle order. In the bowling order, Riley Meredith starred with the ball last season & would aim to get early breakthroughs this season as well. The presence of Nathan Ellis & Faheem Ashraf would add more power to their bowling attack. Good bowling spells from Short, Neesham & Will Parker will boost their line-up.
STA vs HUR: Match Details
Match Details: Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes, Match 04, BBL 2022-23
Date: Friday, December 16 at 11:35 AM IST
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
STA vs HUR: Probable Playing XIs
Melbourne Stars
Tom Rogers, Joe Clarke (wk), Joe Burns, Adam Zampa (c), Nick Larkin, Marcus Stoinis, Hilton Cartwright, Luke Wood, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Trent Boult, Beau Webster
Hobart Hurricanes
Caleb Jewell, Ben McDermott (wk), D’Arcy Short, Matthew Wade (c), Tim David, Riley Meredith, Nathan Ellis, Joel Paris, James Neesham, Faheem Ashraf, Will Parker
