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BBL 2021: Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Sixers Match 4 Prediction: December 8

BBL 2021 Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Sixers Match 4 Prediction December 8

Head-To-Head Stats

Given the head-to-head stats between the Hobart Hurricanes and the Sydney Sixers, in the 13 matchups that they’ve had in the past, the Hurricanes have won 8 matches while the Sixers have managed to win just 5 matches. The last meeting between these two teams ended up with a 7-run victory for the Hobart Hurricanes after they had posted a mammoth score of 188 runs.

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In terms of average runs that the team scores during this matchup, the Hobart Hurricanes average a total of 160.7 runs per match while the Sydney Sixers average just 149.1 runs per match.

Thus, given the head-to-head stats, the Hobart Hurricanes hold the edge in terms of outsourcing the opposition.

Players to Look Out forp>If the Sydney Sixers stand a chance of winning this encounter, their bowlers will have to put in a complete performance and will have to dismiss the Hurricanes for a cheap score. The onus will lie on Sean Abbott (14) and Ben Dwarshius (11) who are the highest wicket-takers of the Sydney Sixers when these two sides go head-to-head in the Big Bash League.

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The Hurricanes will be hoping for Qais Ahmed to bamboozle the Sydney batsman as he so often does in this matchup; Ahmed has an economy rate of just 3.00 in this encounter. D’arcy Short (322 runs) of the Hurricanes and Jordan Silk (276 runs) of the Sydney Sixers are two batsmen to look out for as they usually tend to score big in this matchup.

Match Predictions

Since it’s just the start of the Big Bash League 2021 campaign, no clear favorites are going into this match based on their current form. However, given the head-to-head stats, the Hobart Hurricanes may just outscore the Sydney Sixers and walk away with the victory.