Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: Big Bash League 2022-2023 - Hobart Hurricanes vs Perth Scorchers - 8th match - 19 December 2022

The 8th match of the Big Bash League 2022-2023 will take place between Hobart Hurricanes and Perth Scorchers on the 19th of December, 2022 at the Aurora Stadium, Launceston.

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Hobart Hurricanes Form Guide:

Hobart Hurricanes are currently placed at the 7th position on points table.

The highest run scorer for Hobart Hurricanes in the tournament is Matthew Wade with 35 runs to his name.

The highest wicket taker for Hobart Hurricanes in the tournament is Riley Meredith with 2 scalps under his belt.

Hobart Hurricanes have lost their first match of the tournament against Melbourne Stars by 38 runs.

Melbourne Stars batted first and they posted a total of 183 for 5 in 20 overs. Joe Clarke was dismissive of the bowlers right from the word go. He smashed the bowlers to all parts of the ground for his magnificent knock of 101 not out in 66 balls. The rest of the batting line-up couldn't do wonders. However, Melbourne Stars got to a formidable total of 183 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Hobart Hurricanes lost D'Arcy Short and Ben McDermott within the powerplay overs. Matthew Wade played a nice innings of a run a ball 35. However, it was not a match winning knock considering the high required rate. Tim David smashed 24 off 17 balls but it was not enough as Hobart Hurricanes were restricted to 145 for 9 in 20 overs, losing the match by 38 runs.

Perth Scorchers Form Guide:

Perth Scorchers are placed at the 2nd position on points table.

The top run scorer for Perth Scorchers is Aaron Hardie with 55 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Perth Scorchers is Jhye Richardson with 4 scalps under his belt.

Perth Scorchers have won their previous match against Sydney Sixers by 38 runs.

Perth Scorchers batted first and they posted a total of 155 for 9 in 20 overs. Adam Lyth and Faf Du Plessis lost their wicket early on in the innings. Josh Inglis and Ashton Turner were the next ones to be dismissed and Perth Scorchers found themselves in deep trouble. Aaron Hardie played a majestic knock of 55 in 32 balls to take Perth Scorchers to a competitive total of 155 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Sydney Sixers got off to a terrible start and lost 4 wickets for just 28 runs. There was no recovery for them post that phase. Jordan Silk and Hayden Kerr tried their best to take Sydney Sixers home with knocks of 41 and 42 runs respectively. However, once they were dismissed, it was all but over for Sydney Sixers. They were bowled out for 117, losing the match by 38 runs.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

Hobart Hurricanes - Asif Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Caleb Jewell, Shadab Khan, Ben McDermott, Riley Meredith, Mitch Owen, Joel Paris, Wil Parker, D'Arcy Short, Matthew Wade, Billy Stanlake, Paddy Dooley, Chris Tremain, Mac Wright, Zak Crawley (overseas replacement for Shadab Khan), Jimmy Neesham (overseas replacement)

Perth Scorchers - Ashton Agar, Cameron Bancroft, Jason Behrendorff, Cooper Connolly, Aaron Hardie, Peter Hatzoglou, Nick Hobson, Josh Inglis, Matthew Kelly, Tymal Mills, Lance Morris, Jhye Richardson, Ashton Turner, Andrew Tye, Faf du Plessis (replacing Laurie Evans, first seven matches only)

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? –  Hobart Hurricanes

Who will win? - Hobart Hurricanes

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Ben McDermott (Hobart Hurricanes), Josh Inglis (Perth Scorchers)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Shadab Khan (Hobart Hurricanes), Jhye Richardson (Perth Scorchers)

Most Sixes – Ben McDermott (Hobart Hurricanes), Josh Inglis (Perth Scorchers)

Player of the Match - Shadab Khan (Hobart Hurricanes)

Team Scores Batting first – Hobart Hurricanes 150+, Perth Scorchers 135+

Match Handicap: Hobart Hurricanes

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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.


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