STA vs THU Today Match Prediction: Melbourne Stars (STA) and Sydney Thunder (THU) will compete in the 14th T20 match of the Big Bash League 2024.
Who will win the 14th match between Melbourne Stars and Sydney Thunder in the Big Bash League 2024? Find out in our prediction for today’s STA vs. THU match. The Melbourne Stars and Sydney Thunder cricket match will be held on Saturday, December 28, at the Gabba, Brisbane.
STA vs THU Match Details & Live Streaming
Match | Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder, 14th Match |
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Venue | Manuka Oval, Canberra |
Date and Time | Saturday, December 28, 1:45 PM (IST) |
Live Stream | Hotstar App |
STA vs THU Today Match Prediction – Team Analysis
Melbourne Stars (STA)
Marcus Stoinis’ team has lost all four games and is at the bottom of the table.
The bowling attack has struggled, especially in defending big totals.
Ben Duckett is key at the top, supported by Thomas Rogers.
Middle-order relies on Sam Harper, Glenn Maxwell, and Marcus Stoinis for runs.
Tom Curran and Hilton Cartwright are expected to finish strongly in the lower order.
Peter Siddle and Marcus Stoinis need early breakthroughs.
Usama Mir and Doug Warren must step up in supporting roles.
Sydney Thunder (THU)
David Warner’s team is looking to bounce back after a loss to the Sydney Sixers.
Warner and Nic Maddinson are crucial for a strong opening partnership.
Cameron Bancroft, Oliver Davies, and Sherfane Rutherford add depth to the batting.
Daniel Sams and Sam Billings are expected to finish the innings well.
Nathan McAndrew and Lockie Ferguson are in good form and will lead the bowling attack.
Chris Green, Tanveer Sangha, and Daniel Sams need to deliver in the middle overs.
STA vs THU: Probable Playing XIs
Melbourne Stars Probable XI:
Marcus Stoinis (c), Sam Harper (wk), Ben Duckett, Glenn Maxwell, Thomas Fraser Rogers, Hilton Cartwright, Tom Curran, Jonathan Merlo, Usama Mir, Doug Warren, Peter Siddle.
Sydney Thunder Probable XI:
David Warner (c), Nic Maddinson, Cameron Bancroft, Oliver Davies, Sam Billings (wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Chris Green, Daniel Sams, Nathan McAndrew, Lockie Ferguson, Tanveer Sangha.
STA vs THU 14th Match Winner Prediction
Best Batters
Who will score the most runs for STA in the match: M Harper and B Duckett
Who will score the most runs for THU in the match: D Warner and S Billings
Best Bowlers
Who will pick the most wickets for STA in the match: P Siddle and U Mir
Who will pick the most wickets for THU in the match: L Ferguson and T Sangha
Scores Prediction
Melbourne Stars – 170+
Sydney Thunder – 190+
Who will win the Match?
- Melbourne Stars are struggling with four consecutive losses.
- Their bowling attack has been weak and lacks confidence.
- To win, the Stars must play aggressively and improve in all areas.
- Sydney Thunder has a strong batting lineup.
- Thunder also has a solid and reliable bowling attack.
- Based on the current form, Sydney Thunder is expected to win.
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