BBL 2022-23 Cricket Free Tips | Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes: 46th Match

Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes Match Details

Match: Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes, Match 46 | BBL 2022-23

Date: Wednesday, 18 January 2023

Time: 13:40 (GMT+5) / 14:10 (GMT+5.5) / 14:40 (GMT+6)

Format: T20

Venue: Perth Stadium, Perth

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Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes Preview

• Perth Scorchers are in first place on the standings with 16 points (8 victories) after 11 games.
• Hobart Hurricanes defeated Sydney Thunder by 5 wickets thanks to Tim David’s explosive undefeated 76-run innings.
• In their last 5 games against the Hurricanes, the Scorchers have won 4 of them.

 

Perth Scorchers and Hobart Hurricanes face off in game 46 of the 2022–23 Big Bash League on Wednesday. The Scorchers are on course to defend their championship from the previous year with 16 points after 11 games. After 11 games, the Hurricanes have 10 points. At 16:40 local time, this game begins.

The Perth Scorchers have had another fantastic BBL season thus far, and they will be ready to resume their winning ways as soon as possible. They should be too powerful for the Hurricanes, as expected.

The Hobart Hurricanes’ form has improved just as the playoffs are about to begin. It will be a difficult trip to Perth because they are playing one of the strongest BBL teams in recent memory.

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Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes Weather Report, Toss Prediction, and Pitch Report

There will be cloud cover and sunny moments during this game. The temperature will be in the high 20s with little humidity throughout the game.

The side that won the toss and elected to bat first lost three of the five BBL games played at Perth Stadium. In this matchup, both captains are likely to want to field first.

This pitch has something to offer both stroke makers and various bowling styles. A par score should fall between 160 and 165.

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Perth Scorchers Team News & Probable Playing XIs

There are no recent injuries in the Perth Scorchers squad heading into this match, so it would be surprising if club management felt they needed to make significant lineup changes following a close loss to the Sydney Sixers in the previous match.

Recent form – L W W W L 

Perth Scorchers’ Probable XI

Ashton Turner (c), Josh Inglis (wk), Steve Eskinazi, Aaron Hardie, Nick Hobson, Cameron Bancroft, Ashton Agar, David Payne, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff, and Peter Hatzoglou.

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Hobart Hurricanes Team News & Probable Playing XIs

Shadab Khan, an all-rounder for Pakistan, broke his right index finger just before leaving for his native country to play New Zealand in an ODI series. It was thought that he would come back to Hobart for this game even though he missed those games. He should be available for the upcoming game.

Recent form – W W L L W

Hobart Hurricanes’ Probable XI

Matthew Wade (c & wk), Caleb Jewell, Zak Crawley, Tim David, Ben McDermott, Asif Ali, Tom Andrews, Faheem Ashraf, Patrick Dooley, Riley Meredith, and Nathan Ellis.

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Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes Head-to-Head Stats (Last 5 matches)

Team	Won	Lost
Perth Scorchers	4	1
Hobart Hurricanes	1	4

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Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes – Match 46, Dream 11

Wicket-keeper

• Matthew Wade
• Jos Inglish (c)

Batters

• Ashton Turner
• Stevie Eskinazi
• Tim David (vc)

All-Rounders

• Aaron Hardie

Bowlers

• Jason Behrendorff
• Andrew Tye
• Rilee Meredith
• Nathan Ellis
• Pattrick Dooley

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Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes Prediction

Winning the toss

• Perth Scorchers

Top batsman

• Perth Scorchers – Ashton Turner
• Hobart Hurricanes – Matthew Wade

Top bowler

• Perth Scorchers – Peter Hatzoglou
• Hobart Hurricanes – Riley Meredith

Most sixes

• Perth Scorchers – Ashton Turner
• Hobart Hurricanes – Matthew Wade

Player of the Match

• Perth Scorchers – Ashton Turner

Team Scores Batting First

• Perth Scorchers – 170+
• Hobart Hurricanes – 160+

Perth Scorchers is the favourite to win this match.

 

Although Perth Scorchers and Hobart Hurricanes have a strong rivalry, a victory for the visitors would give them a sweep of the 2021–22 BBL Champions. The Hurricanes have spent the entire season in the bottom part of the standings, but they have already won two straight games. Although we anticipate a close game, we are supporting Perth Scorchers to win.