• Match: Adelaide Strikers vs Hobart Hurricanes, 31st Match, Big Bash League 2023-24
• Date and Time: January 09, 08:40 am GMT/ 02:10 pm IST / 07:10 pm local time
• Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

Adelaide Strikers: Adelaide Strikers delivered a surprising yet formidable performance in their recent game, and they aim to replicate that excellence with both bat and ball in the upcoming match. The return of Alex Carey adds strength to their team, making them even more formidable for this fixture.

Hobart Hurricanes: Hobart Hurricanes have been in good form since the Christmas period commenced, coming close to being the first team to defeat Brisbane Heat in their last match. Anticipating their continued competitiveness, we expect them to put up a strong fight in this upcoming fixture.

Adelaide Strikers: Matthew Short (Captain), D’Arcy Short, Chris Lynn, Adam Hose, arry Nielsen (Wicket-Keeper), Thomas Kelly, Jamie Overton, James Bazley, HHenry Thornton, David Payne, Cameron Boyce.

Hobart Hurricanes: Nathan Ellis (Captain), Caleb Jewell, Ben McDermott (Wicket-Keeper), Matthew Wade, Macalister Wright, Sam Hain, Corey Anderson, Tim Anderson, Chris Jordan, Patrick Dooley, Riley Meredith.

Fans might witness an exhilarating and closely fought match at the Adelaide Oval on Tuesday evening, with the hosts seeking to capitalize on their impressive win over the Perth Scorchers. Meanwhile, the Hobart Hurricanes are eager to bounce back from a narrow defeat. Foreseeing a tightly contested battle, our prediction leans toward Adelaide Strikers due to their robust batting lineup, tipping the scales in their favor.

Prediction: Adelaide Strikers to triumph over Hobart Hurricanes.

Adelaide Strikers opted to field first in their previous victory against Perth Scorchers after winning the toss. We anticipate that both teams, if winning the toss in this match, might choose to follow suit and opt for fielding first.

In this year’s matches, the Adelaide Oval has offered a robust batting surface. A competitive score is likely to surpass 185, given the excellent pace and carry expected from this pitch.

The game is set to begin with sunny weather before transitioning into a night sky. There’s no rain expected throughout, and the temperature will linger in the low twenties from the beginning until the conclusion of the match.

• Stadium: Adelaide Oval
• City: Adelaide
• Capacity: 53,583
• Ends: City End, Cathedral End
• Hosts to: South Australia and Adelaide Strikers