SIX vs HUR Dream11 Prediction, Challenger, Big Bash League Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates

The Sydney Sixers are set to face the Hobart Hurricanes in the Challenger of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney on Friday, January 23.

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SIX vs HUR Dream11 Prediction (Source : SixersBBL on X/HurricanesBBL on X)

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Preview

In the Challenger of the BBL 2025-26, Sydney Sixers (SIX) are set to face Hobart Hurricanes (HUR). The Sydney Sixers have performed brilliantly this season. However, they did not perform well in the Qualifier game against Perth Scorchers as they lost the game by 58 runs. In which Steven Smith played well and scored 37 runs. While Ben Dwarshuis, Mitchell Starc, and Jack Edwards did well in bowling and took two wickets each.

On the other hand, the Hobart Hurricanes performed outstandingly well in this season, also did well in the Knockout match against Melbourne Stars. As they won by 3 runs in the previous game. Beau Webster performed well for them in the last game, scoring 47 runs off 26 balls, while Riley Meredith took two wickets in the bowling department.

Match Information

Sydney Sixers vs Hobart Hurricanes, Challenger

Big Bash League, 23 Jan 2026, Fri, 1:45 PM IST, Sydney Cricket Ground

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19.5°C

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Probable Playing XI

Sydney Sixers

Daniel Hughes, Steve Smith, JR Philippe (wk), Moises Henriques (C), Lachlan Shaw, J Edwards, Joel Davies, Sean Abbott, BAD Manenti, Ben Dwarshuis, Mitchell Starc

Bench : JC Silk, Babar Azam, Hayden Kerr, SM Curran, Jafer Chohan, Todd Murphy, Mitchell Perry, KW Richardson, Charles Stobo, R Kingsell, Harjas Singh, J Scott, Josh Hazlewood

Hobart Hurricanes

Mitchell Owen, T Ward, BJ Webster, BR McDermott (C), N Chaudhary, MS Wade (wk), CJ Jordan, Will Prestwidge, Billy Stanlake, Riley Meredith, Rishad Hossain

Bench : J Weatherald, R Ahmed, Iain Carlisle, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, M Wright, JM Bird, M Bean, Hugo Burdon

Injury and availability news

(Babar Azam is not available for this match )

Pitch Report

The pitch at Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney is a neutral surface. Batting is easier in the first innings. The pitch tends to favour the bowlers in the second innings. Furthermore, the pitch slows down in the second innings, making it more difficult to chase. Therefore, the team winning the toss often chooses to bat first to take advantage of favourable starting conditions.

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Pace Bowling

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Batting Pitch

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Player Picks

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8.5
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Steve Smith SIX | BATTER

Steven Smith is an aggressive top-order batter who is in good form. Moreover, he scored 37 runs in the previous game against Perth. He can definitely surprise his opponents with good performances.

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8.5
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Ben McDermott HUR | WK

Ben McDermott is an excellent top-order batter and is currently in good form. Moreover, he scored 244 runs in the last 10 games. He is definitely a key player for Hobart in this season.

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7.5

Will Prestwidge

HUR | BOWL

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5.5

Benjamin Manenti

SIX | ALL

Last Updated On - Jan 23 2026 1:47 PM

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Team 1

SIX

6 : 5

HUR

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Josh Philippe

8.5

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Ben McDermott

8.5

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Steve Smith
C

8.5

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Beau Webster
VC

8.5

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Nikhil Chaudhary

8

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Mitchell Owen

8.5

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Jack Edwards

8

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Mitchell Starc

8.5

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Chris Jordan

9

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Sean Abbott

9

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Ben Dwarshuis

8

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Team 2

SIX

6 : 5

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Josh Philippe

8.5

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Ben McDermott

8.5

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Steve Smith

8.5

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Beau Webster

8.5

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Nikhil Chaudhary
C

8

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Mitchell Owen

8.5

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Jack Edwards
VC

8

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Mitchell Starc

8.5

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Sean Abbott

9

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Ben Dwarshuis

8

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Riley Meredith

8.5

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