Welcome to STA vs THU Dream11 Prediction for Today’s Match Fantasy Cricket Tips. Melbourne Stars (STA) will take on the Sydney Thunder (STA) in the 56th game of the Big Bash League 2023 at Melbourne on Tuesday. Check out our top fantasy picks, player availability news, pitch report, and predicted playing XIs & more.
Sydney Thunder needs a win here to stay in contention for the knockout. They have six wins from 13 matches and have 12 points. They need Brisbane Heat to lose their game and they need to win this one.
Melbourne Stars are out of the tournament and are will end this season at the bottom of the table. They have three wins from their 13 matches.
STA vs THU Match Information
| Match | STA vs THU, BBL 2023, Match 56 |
| Venue | Melbourne, Australia |
| Date | 25 JAN 2023 |
| Time | 12 PM IST |
| Live Streaming | SonyLiv |
Pitch Report
The surface allows batters to play freely as the ball comes onto the bat. The high scores are always on the cards, the turf will even provide good assistance to the seamers early in the innings.
Weather Report
The weather in Coffs Harbour will be a bit warmer with a hint of clouds. The precipitation level is likely to be 10%, with humidity to be around 62%.
Team Update/Players Availability News
- Alex Hales will is the player to watch out for here.
THU Full squad
Ben Cutting, Oliver Davies, Brendan Doggett, Matthew Gilkes, Chris Green, Alex Hales (England), Baxter Holt, Nathan McAndrew, Alex Ross, Rilee Rossouw (South Africa), Daniel Sams, Gurinder Sandhu, Jason Sangha, Tanveer Sangha, David Warner, Sam Whiteman. Replacement players: Fazalhaq Farooqi (Afghanistan), Usman Qadir (Pakistan)
STA Full squad
Trent Boult (New Zealand), Joe Burns, Hilton Cartwright, Joe Clarke (England), Brody Couch, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Sam Elliott, Liam Hatcher, Clint Hinchliffe, Campbell Kellaway, Nick Larkin, Glenn Maxwell (c), Cameron McClure, Tom O’Connell, Marcus Stoinis, Beau Webster, Luke Wood (England), Adam Zampa.
STA Predicted Playing 11
Joe Clarke (wk), Tom Rogers, Campbell Kellaway, Marcus Stoinis, Hilton Cartwright, Beau Webster, Nick Larkin, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Luke Wood, Liam Hatcher, Adam Zampa (c)
THU Predicted Playing 11
1 Matthew Gilkes (wk), 2 David Warner, 3 Oliver Davies, 4 Alex Ross, 5 Blake Nikitaras, 6 Daniel Sams, 7 Ben Cutting, 8 Joel Davies, 9 Chris Green (capt.), 10 Gurinder Sandhu, 11 Usman Qadir.
Top Fantasy Picks for STA vs THU
Best choice for Batsmen: David Warner, Nick Larkin
Best choice for Bowlers: Luke Wood, Adam Zampa
Best choice for All-rounders: Beau Webster, Daniel Sams
Best choice for Wicket-keeper: Joe Clarke
STA vs THU Dream11 Match Prediction Choices For Captain And Vice-Captain
(Recent Matches)
Hilton Cartwright (vice-captain)
Hilton Cartwright averages close to 36. He has scored 248 runs in his last ten matches. One can expect him to come up with a big knock.
Joe Clarke (captain)
Joe Clarke is expected to play a big role here in this contest. He has scored 247 runs with a strike rate close to 115.
Chris Green (Captain)
Chris Green has a good record here. He has picked up nine wickets in his last ten games. Green has an economy of 6.19 runs per over.
Head-to-Head Dream11 Team Prediction STA vs THU
WK: J Clarke
BAT: D Warner, H Cartnight, T Fraser, O Davies, A Ross
ALL: M Stoinis, B Webster, D Sams
BOWL: N Coulter-Nile, L Wood
Grand League Dream11 Team Prediction STA vs THU
WK: J Clarke, M Gilkes
BAT: D Warner, H Cartnight, T Fraser, O Davies
ALL: M Stoinis, B Webster, D Sams
BOWL: N Coulter-Nile, L Wood
Who Will Win Today’s match Between STA vs THU?
Sydney Thunder to win
Melbourne Stars will begin this game as underdogs. Sydney Thunder is in good form compared to Melbourne Stars and is expected to win this one. A win here will keep them in contention for the knock-outs.
Who Will Win Today’s Toss Between STA vs THU?
According to Kheltalk’s Toss Predictor, Sydney Thunder is expected to win the toss and bowl first. Since the pitch will assist the batsmen more, chasing will be a better option here.
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