THU vs STA Dream11 Prediction: David Warner led Sydney Thunder will lock horns with Marcus Stoinis led Melbourne Stars to play the BBL 2024-25 Knockout on January 22 in Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney.
| Tournament | Big Bash League 2024-25 |
| Match | Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars, Knockout |
| Venue | Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney |
| Date | Wednesday, January 22, 2025 |
| Time | 2:00 PM IST / 08:30 AM GMT / 07:30 PM LOCAL |
| Points Table | BBL Points Table 2024-25, Team Standings |
| Live Streaming | BBL 2024-25 Live Streaming Details For all Locations |
| Ticket | BBL 2024-25 Tickets Booking Link, Procedure |
THU vs STA Squad
Sydney Thunder
David Warner (c), Sam Billings (wk), Hugh Weibgen, Matthew Gilkes, George Garton, Chris Green, Tom Andrews, Tanveer Sangha, Nathan McAndrew, Mohammad Hasnain, Wes Agar, Oliver Davies, Toby Gray, Blake Nikitaras
Melbourne Stars
Sam Harper (wk), Marcus Stoinis (c), Thomas Fraser Rogers, Glenn Maxwell, Peter Handscomb, Hilton Cartwright, Tom Curran, Joel Paris, Usama Mir, Mark Steketee, Peter Siddle, Jonathan Merlo, Doug Warren, Campbell Kellaway
Sydney Thunder Unavailable Players
- Injury: NIL
- Others: NIL
Melbourne Stars Unavailable Players
- Injury: NIL
- Others: NIL
THU vs STA Probable Playing 11
Sydney Thunder
Sam Konstas, David Warner (c), Matthew Gilkes, Sam Billings (wk), George Garton, Hugh Weibgen, Chris Green, Daniel Christian, Nathan McAndrew, Tom Andrews, Mohammad Hasnain
Melbourne Stars
Thomas Fraser Rogers, Sam Harper (wk), Beau Webster, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis (c), Hilton Cartwright, Tom Curran, Joel Paris, Usama Mir, Mark Steketee, Peter Siddle
THU vs STA Pitch Report
The Sydney Showground Stadium has been a track that has assisted bowlers thoroughly, especially in the initial overs. The pitch offers lateral movement and bounce, which makes it tough for batters to get going early. Seamers who can stick to disciplined lines and lengths will reap rewards.
As the game progresses, the pitch tends to settle, giving batters more chances to play their shots. However, bowlers who hit the deck hard will still be in the game. With chasing teams having a better success rate at this venue, the toss could be a game-changer. Expect the captain winning the toss to bowl first and exploit the early conditions.
THU vs STA Dream11 Prediction – Mega Contest
- Batters: D Warner
- All-rounders: G Maxwell, M Stoinis, T Curran, C Green
- Bowlers: J Paris, M Steketee, T Andrews, N McAndrew, U Mir
- Wicket-Keeper: S Billings
- Captain: M Stoinis
- Vice-captain: G Maxwell
THU vs STA Dream11 Prediction – H2H Contest
- Batters: D Warner
- All-rounders: G Maxwell, M Stoinis, B Webster, T Curran, C Green
- Bowlers: P Siddle, M Steketee, T Andrews, U Mir
- Wicket-Keeper: S Harper
- Captain: G Maxwell
- Vice-captain: M Stoinis
THU vs STA Dream11 Prediction – Small Contest
- Batters: D Warner
- All-rounders: G Maxwell, M Stoinis, T Curran, C Green
- Bowlers: P Siddle, J Paris, M Steketee, T Andrews, U Mir
- Wicket-Keeper: S Billings
- Captain: G Maxwell
- Vice-captain: M Steketee
