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ToggleIn match 38 of BBL 2023-24, Melbourne Stars and Hobart Hurricanes will lock horns with each other. Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes encounter will take place on Monday, January 15. The venue of the BBL 2023-24 encounter is Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Glenn Maxwell is the captain of Melbourne Stars in BBL 2023-24. Nathan Ellis is the skipper of Hobart Hurricanes team in Big Bash League 2023-24. Both teams will play their last match of the league stage against each other.
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Hobart Hurricanes is already out of the race to playoffs. Hence, their last match is a dead-rubber match for them. Out of 9 games in BBL 2023-24, Hurricanes have already lost 6 matches and won 3. With 6 points, they take the 6th spot in the points table and are already eliminated from the playoffs.
Melbourne Stars will also play their last match of the league stage. They have a narrow chance to qualify for playoffs if they win their next match. Out of 9 games so far in BBL 2023-24, Melbourne Stars have won 4 matches and lost 5. With 8 points, they grab the 5th spot in the points table.
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Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes Head-to-Head Stats
| Stats | Matches | Melbourne Stars Won | Hobart Hurricanes Won | No Result |
| Overall | 20 | 13 | 7 | 0 |
| At Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| In the last 5 matches | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| In BBL 2023-24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Venue Records (Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne)
Stats- T20Is
Total matches- 27
Matches won batting first- 11
Matches won bowling first- 15
Average 1st Inns scores- 141
Average 2nd Inns scores- 124
Highest total recorded- 186/5 (20 Ov) by IND vs ZIM
Lowest total recorded- 74/10 (17.3 Ov) by IND vs AUS
Highest score chased- 172/5 (20 Ov) by SL vs AUS
Lowest score defended- 127/10 (18.4 Ov) by AUS vs PAK
Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes Today Match Prediction- Who Will Win Today’s T20I Match? BBL 2023-24, Match 38
Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes Prediction for Toss
The team winning the toss will opt to bowl first. In the previous match between both teams in Big Bash League 2023-24, Melbourne Stars won the match while chasing. Hence, they will look to bowl first once again against Hobart Hurricanes. The latter will also look to bowl first this time.
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Predicted Scores For Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes
| Team | 1st Innings | 2nd Innings |
| Melbourne Stars | 160-180 | 150-170 |
| Hobart Hurricanes | 150-170 | 140-160 |
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Players’ Form- Melbourne Stars- Batting
| Players | Matches | Runs | Average |
| Glenn Maxwell | 8 | 211 | 35.16 |
| Beau Webster | 8 | 207 | 34.50 |
| Hilton Cartwright | 9 | 195 | 39.0 |
| Thomas Rogers | 9 | 177 | 25.28 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 9 | 121 | 20.16 |
| Dan Lawrence | 4 | 101 | 25.25 |
Players’ Form- Melbourne Stars- Bowling
| Players | Matches | Wickets | Average |
| Glenn Maxwell | 8 | 7 | 18.71 |
| Beau Webster | 8 | 6 | 14.50 |
| Haris Rauf | 4 | 6 | 16.0 |
| Joel Paris | 8 | 6 | 39.83 |
| Usama Mir | 5 | 5 | 22.60 |
| Nathan Coulter-Nile | 2 | 3 | 20.0 |
BBL 2023-24 Match Prediction- Who will pick the most wickets for Melbourne Stars in the match: Beau Webster or Joel Paris
Players Form- Hobart Hurricanes- Batting
| Players | Matches | Runs | Average |
| Ben McDermott | 7 | 211 | 42.20 |
| Macalister Wright | 7 | 186 | 26.57 |
| Caleb Jewell | 9 | 184 | 20.44 |
| Nikhil Chaudhary | 8 | 149 | 29.80 |
| Chris Jordan | 9 | 125 | 25.0 |
| Matthew Wade | 5 | 123 | 24.60 |
BBL 2023-24 Match Prediction- Who will score the most runs for Hobart Hurricanes in the match: Ben McDermott or Macalister Wright
Players’ Form- Hobart Hurricanes- Bowling
| Players | Matches | Wickets | Average |
| Nathan Ellis | 9 | 10 | 27.20 |
| Chris Jordan | 9 | 8 | 34.25 |
| Riley Meredith | 8 | 6 | 34.16 |
| Patrick Dooley | 9 | 6 | 45.33 |
| Nikhil Chaudhary | 8 | 5 | 23.0 |
| Corey Anderson | 9 | 2 | 27.0 |
BBL 2023-24 Match Prediction- Who will pick the most wickets for Hobart Hurricanes in the match: Nathan Ellis or Riley Meredith
