Hobart Hurricanes will square off against Perth Scorchers in the 19th match of the Big Bash League 2025-26, scheduled to be played on Thursday, 1st January at 1:45 PM IST. The match will take place at Bellerive Oval in Hobart. Check out the best Dream11 team tips, player stats, pitch report, top fantasy picks and dream11 prediction team for today’s HUR vs SCO clash.
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Hobart Hurricanes have enjoyed a fabulous campaign so far, riding on a three-match winning streak and winning four of their five games in the tournament. They are currently placed second on the points table, and a victory here could take them to the top of the standings.
Meanwhile, Perth Scorchers sit just behind them on the points table with two wins from four matches. They come into this contest on the back of a dominant 71-run win over Sydney Thunder and will be eager to put up a strong challenge against the in-form Hurricanes side.
Cooper Connolly, who has contributed 170 runs and picked up 5 wickets to date, stands out as a reliable option for captaincy in this game. Aaron Hardie, who has contributed 73 runs and picked up 3 wickets to date, stands out as a reliable option for vice-captaincy in this game.
Bellerive Oval, Hobart Pitch Report
*The stats are based on the T20 matches played at Bellerive Oval.
| Pitch type – Generally balanced / batter-friendly |
| Batting 1st Won – 9 matches |
| Batting 2nd Won – 11 matches |
| Average 1st innings score – 149 runs |
HUR vs SCO Probable Playing XI
Hobart Hurricanes: Mitchell Owen, Tim Ward, Beau Webster, Ben McDermott, Nikhil Chaudhary, Matthew Wade(w), Rehan Ahmed, Chris Jordan, Nathan Ellis(c), Rishad Hossain, Riley Meredith
Perth Scorchers: Mitchell Marsh, Finn Allen(w), Cooper Connolly, Aaron Hardie, Ashton Turner(c), Laurie Evans, Nick Hobson, Ashton Agar, Joel Paris, Brody Couch, Mahli Beardman
HUR vs SCO Dream11 Player Stats
| Player Name | BBL 2025-26 Stats |
|---|---|
| Finn Allen | 149 runs |
| Nikhil Chaudhary | 180 runs |
| Cooper Connolly | 170 runs & 5 wickets |
| Ben McDermott | 165 runs |
| Ashton Turner | 135 runs |
| Aaron Hardie | 73 runs & 3 wickets |
HUR vs SCO Dream11 Team
