Melbourne Stars need to work upon their mentality towards this match to make a stronger winning approach. Welcome to the STA vs THU Dream11 team prediction and preview.
Melbourne Stars started their campaign with a disappointing batting performance followed by devastating bowling which needs to be worked upon if they wish to stay in contention at Australia’s biggest domestic league.
Sydney Thunder were able to showcase brilliant batting talent that can be backed up with the bowling skills that can help them win this match.

Probable Winner, Betting Tips, and Match Prediction

Sydney Thunder can win this match by a very close margin.

Pitch Report and Toss

The pitch is a balanced surface. The winners of the toss to bowl first.

Weather

The weather forecasts an overcast day with cooler temperatures than usual.

Probable Playing 11

Melbourne Stars

P.Nevill, J.Clarke, N.Larkin, B.Webster, M.Stoinis, G.Maxwell, H.Cartwright, B.Couch, S.Rainbird, A.Zampa, S.Faridoun

Sydney Thunder 

S.Billings (wk), M.Gilke, A.Ross, S.Whiteman, J.Sangha, D.Sams, B.Cutting, C.Green, G.Sandhu, N.McAndrew, T.Sangha

Match Details

KFC Big Bash League T20

Match: Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder 
Date and Time: 10th December  – 01:45 pm IST
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia
Telecast: Sony Sports Network, Sony Liv

STA vs THU Dream11 Team Prediction, KFC Big Bash League T20, Fantasy Cricket Picks

Wicket-Keeper

S.Billings (9.0 Cr) was able to showcase his attacking side in the game after coming down to bat at number 4 to score 45 runs at a strike rate of 125 that helped the team reach their desired total.

Batsman

M.Stoinis (9.5 Cr) has scored 456 runs at a strike rate of 134.51 along with his recent bowling skills that earned him 10 wickets which should allow him to make a difference in this team.
A.Ross (8.5 Cr) was able to maintain a strong partnership alongside Billings to score 61 runs at a strike rate of 132.61 which should keep him motivated to recreate a solid performance in this match.
S.Whiteman (8.0 Cr) holds great batting potential as the opening batsman which helped him score 11 runs in the last match which should allow him to focus on making a better contribution in this contest.

All-rounders

G.Maxwell (10 Cr) was not having his best time in the ICC World Cup compared to his form in the IPL which should allow him to retain a stronger form.
H.Cartwright (9.0 Cr) scored 10 runs along with his active work on the field that earned him 2 catches which should push him to provide better contributions in the upcoming matches.  
D.Sams (9.5 Cr) was able to showcase his brilliance in the first match that earned him 3 crucial wickets along with the potential to help the middle order which can increase his contributions drastically making him our prime choice.

Bowlers

B.Couch (8.5 Cr) scored 8 runs along with 2 wickets at an economy rate of 12 which needs to be controlled in order to make a stronger impact with his bowling skills.
T.Sangha (9.0 Cr) was brilliant with his club cricket and should be able to channel a similar confidence in this match as he was only able to pick 1 wicket in the first fixture.
N.McAndrew (8.5 Cr) picked 2 wickets at an economy rate of 8.25 which should allow him to stay focused on making a similar impact in this crucial match.
G.Sandhu (8.5 Cr) was able to contain the opposition with an economy rate of 4.25 along with 2 wickets which make him a crucial pick in this encounter.

Dream11 Team Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain

D.Sams will be our captain and A.Ross will be our vice-captain because of their current form with the potential to remain consistent for this encounter.

DREAM 11 TEAM


Billing, Stoinis, Ross (VC), Whiteman, Maxwell, Cartwright, Sams (C), Couch, Sandhu, Sangha, McAndrew

Dream11 Team Disclaimer

The veracity of our selections and team is based on earnest analysis of the league, matches, and playing 11s. We implore you to forage your team by your own accord with these facets helping spur your decision making.
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