HUR vs THU Prediction, BBL 2025-26, Match 3, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI, and Pitch Report

Hobart Hurricanes will clash against Sydney Thunder in the third match of the ongoing BBL 2025-26 season at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Tuesday, December 16.

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In the previous BBL 2024-25 season, these two teams were the finalists, with the Hurricanes winning the title after winning the grand finale by seven wickets. In the league phase in BBL 2024-25, Hurricanes topped the points table with seven wins in 10 games, while the Thunder could bag only five wins in 10 matches.

HUR vs THU, BBL 2025-26, Match 3, Match Details

Match: Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder, BBL 2025-26, Match 3

Time & Date: 1:45 PM IST, Tuesday, December 16

Venue: Bellerive Oval, Hobart

HUR vs THU, BBL 2025-26, Match 3 Pitch Report

The average first innings at this venue was 168 in the previous season. A total of five out of seven games ended in the chasing sides winning quite comfortably. It would be a good wicket for the team chasing the target. 

HUR vs THU, BBL 2025-26, Match 3 Probable XIs

Hobart Hurricanes

Mitch Owen, Tim Ward, Nikhil Chaudhary, Ben McDermott, Tim David, Matthew Wade (wk), Rehan Ahmed, Chris Jordan, Nathan Ellis (c), Riley Meredith, Rishad Hossain.

Sydney Thunder

Sam Konstas, Cameron Bancroft, Ollie Davies, Sam Billings (wk), Chris Green (c), Daniel Sams, Nathan McAndrew, Ryan Hadley, Reece Topley, Tanveer Sangha, Shadab Khan.

HUR vs THU, BBL 2025-26, Match 3 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: Hobart Hurricanes.

A total of 23 games have been played between these two sides. While the Hurricanes secured 14 wins, the Thunder bagged only eight wins, with one encounter ending in a no-result. That said, we can expect the defending champions Hurricanes to win this encounter quite comfortably.

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