THU vs HUR Dream11 Prediction (BBL, Match 21), in Sydney, Jan 3, 2026 – Fantasy Tips, Playing11, Pitch Report
THU vs HUR Dream11 Prediction: Get ready for an exciting contest as Sydney Thunder (THU) face Hobart Hurricanes (HUR) in Match 21 of the Big Bash League 2026. The match will be played at Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney, on January 3, 2026, at 1:45 PM IST.
THU vs HUR Match 21 Details
| Team | Sydney Thunder (THU) vs Hobart Hurricanes (HUR) |
| Competition | Big Bash League 2026 |
| Date & Time | January 3, 2026, 1:45 PM |
| Venue | Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney |
| Live Stream | Star Sports Network, JioHotstar |
| Scorecard | THU vs HUR Live Score |
THU vs HUR Team Preview & Head-to-Head Records
In the Big Bash League 2026 points table, Sydney Thunder are currently placed 8th after five matches, while Hobart Hurricanes are sitting 2nd after playing six games. The complete and updated points table for the tournament is given below:
| Team | Matches | Won | Lost | Points | Win Ratio | Last 5 Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart Hurricanes | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 66.67% | L,W,W,W,L |
| Sydney Thunder | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 20.00% | L,L,W,L,L |
Sydney Thunder Team News & Analysis
Sydney Thunder lost their recent match against Perth Scorchers by 71 runs. In that game, Matthew Gilkes batted well, scoring 33 runs off 19 balls, while David Warner added 25 off 21 balls. With the ball, Daniel Sams was impressive with 4 wickets, and Reece Topley picked up 2 wickets.
| Role / Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Top Order Batter | David Warner, Matthew Gilkes, Sam Konstas |
| Middle Order Batter | Cameron Bancroft, Sam Billings, Daniel Sams |
| Lower Order Batter | Shadab Khan, Chris Green, Nathan McAndrew, Tanveer Sangha |
| PowerPlay Bowler | Nathan McAndrew, Reece Topley |
| Middle Over Bowler | Chris Green, Daniel Sams, Shadab Khan |
| Death Over Bowler | Daniel Sams, Reece Topley |
Hobart Hurricanes Team News & Analysis
Hobart Hurricanes lost their recent match against Perth Scorchers by 40 runs. In that game, Nikhil Chaudhary played a fine innings, scoring 31 runs off 15 balls, while Matthew Wade added 29 off 14 balls. With the ball, Nathan Ellis picked up 2 wickets and Mitchell Owen took 1 wicket.
| Role / Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Top Order Batter | Tim Ward, Mitchell Owen, Macalister Wright |
| Middle Order Batter | Ben McDermott, Nikhil Chaudhary, Matthew Wade |
| Lower Order Batter | Rehan Ahmed, Chris Jordan, Nathan Ellis, Rishad Hossain |
| PowerPlay Bowler | Chris Jordan, Riley Meredith |
| Middle Over Bowler | Nathan Ellis, Rishad Hossain, Mitchell Owen |
| Death Over Bowler | Chris Jordan, Riley Meredith, Nathan Ellis |
Head-to-Head Record
| History | Matches | THU Won | HUR Won | No Result | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 24 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
THU vs HUR Probable Playing XI & Key Players
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Key Players for Sydney Thunder
- Top Batters: Matthew Gilkes, Sam Konstas
- Top Bowlers: Shadab Khan, Daniel Sams
Key Players for Hobart Hurricanes
- Top Batters: Nikhil Chaudhary, Ben McDermott
- Top Bowlers: Nathan Ellis, Rishad Hossain
THU vs HUR Pitch Report & Weather Update for Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney
Pitch Report – The pitch conditions here at Sydney Showground Stadium traditionally T20 reads as steady but not extravagant for pacers, fair for batters, with average purchase for spinners. Par-score bands sit roughly at Low: 140, Medium: 160, High: 180.
Weather Update – Currently Light rain. Heavy cloud could exaggerate the early swing. High humidity (79%) may help the ball grip later, nudging spinners into the game.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Pitch Condition | |
| Batting Condition | Average |
| Pace Bowling Condition | Average |
| Spin Bowling Condition | Average |
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Thunder vs Hurricanes Best Captain/Vice-Captain Prediction Today’s Match
| Player | Role | Avg FPTs | At Venue | Vs Opp | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Khan | ALL | 88.4 | 59.5 | 126 | 136.85 |
| D Sams | ALL | 67.4 | 69.3 | 81 | 108.96 |
| T Andrews | ALL | 53.2 | 89.3 | 40 | 86.16 |
| C Jordan | ALL | 57.4 | 0 | 85 | 84.3 |
FAQ – THU vs HUR Quick Summaries
Which are the Key Players For Sydney Thunder (THU)?
Matthew Gilkes, Sam Konstas, Shadab Khan, and Daniel Sams will be the key players for Team THU.
Which are the Key Players For Hobart Hurricanes (HUR)?
Nikhil Chaudhary, Ben McDermott, Nathan Ellis, and Rishad Hossain will be the key players for Team HUR.
What’s the pitch report for Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney?
The surface traditionally assists batters in the first innings but slows down significantly as the game progresses. Pacers find bounce and carry early on, while spinners become crucial during run chases.
Who are the best captain/vice-captain picks for today’s THU vs HUR match?
Matthew Gilkes, Sam Konstas, Nikhil Chaudhary, S Khan, D Sam and Ben McDermott will be good options for C/VC.
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