SIX vs HUR Dream11 Prediction, Match 31, Big Bash League Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates

The Sydney Sixers are set to face the Hobart Hurricanes in the 31st match of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney on Sunday, January 11.

By Bhupender Sharma

Updated - 11 Jan 2026, 00:29 IST

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Table Of Contents

Match InfoPlaying XIC & VCTeamsWeather ReportTeam FormInjury NewsPitchAvoidable Players

Preview

In the 31st game of the BBL 2025-26, Sydney Sixers (SIX) are set to face Hobart Hurricanes (HUR). The Sydney Sixers have performed decently in this season as they won four games out of seven. Moreover, they also performed well in the last game and won by 6 wickets against the Melbourne Stars. In which Josh Philipps played well and scored 35 runs. While Ben Dwarshuis did well in bowling and took four wickets.

On the other hand, the Hobart Hurricanes performed outstandingly well in this season so far, as they won six out of the eight games. They also won the previous match against the Adelaide Strikers by 37 runs. Mitchell Owen performed well for them in the last game, scoring 33 runs off 9 balls, while Rishad Hossain took three wickets in the bowling department. 

Match Information

Sydney Sixers vs Hobart Hurricanes, Match 31

Big Bash League, 11 Jan 2026, Sun, 8:35 AM IST ,Sydney Cricket Ground

Broadcast

Fancode

Live Stream

Fancode

Weather Report

Sydney Cricket Ground

Clouds

18.3°C

73% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Sydney Sixers

W
W
W
L
W

Hobart Hurricanes

W
W
L
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Nikhil Chaudhary

HUR - ALL-ROUNDER

263 Runs

9 Matches

2

Josh Philippe

SIX - wk

231 Runs

8 Matches

3

Ben McDermott

HUR - wk

211 Runs

9 Matches

4

T Ward

HUR - bowl

176 Runs

7 Matches

5

Babar Azam

SIX - bat

154 Runs

8 Matches

6

Matthew Wade

HUR - wk

148 Runs

8 Matches

1

Mitchell Owen

HUR - all

205.97

9 Matches

2

Matthew Wade

HUR - wk

182.72

8 Matches

3

Jack Edwards

SIX - ALL-ROUNDER

180.39

8 Matches

4

Lachlan Shaw

SIX - wk

179.17

3 Matches

5

Kane Richardson

SIX - bowl

166.67

2 Matches

6

Nikhil Chaudhary

HUR - ALL-ROUNDER

157.49

9 Matches

1

Jack Edwards

SIX - ALL-ROUNDER

14 Wkts

8 Matches

2

Nathan Ellis

HUR - bowl

12 Wkts

8 Matches

3

Rishad Hossain

HUR - BOWLER

11 Wkts

9 Matches

4

Ben Dwarshuis

SIX - ALL-ROUNDER

11 Wkts

8 Matches

5

Joel Davies

SIX - bowl

10 Wkts

8 Matches

6

Chris Jordan

HUR - bowl

7 Wkts

9 Matches

1

Benjamin Manenti

SIX - all

4.86

5 Matches

2

Joel Davies

SIX - bowl

5.15

8 Matches

3

Charles Stobo

SIX - bowl

6.50

1 Match

4

Sean Abbott

SIX - ALL-ROUNDER

6.69

5 Matches

5

Billy Stanlake

HUR - BOWLER

6.89

3 Matches

6

Jack Edwards

SIX - ALL-ROUNDER

7.27

8 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Sydney Sixers

Moises Henriques (C), Joel Davies, Lachlan Shaw, BAD Manenti, JC Silk, SM Curran, Ben Dwarshuis, JR Philippe (wk), Babar Azam, J Edwards, Sean Abbott

Bench : Hayden Kerr, Mitchell Starc, Daniel Hughes, Steve Smith, Jafer Chohan, Todd Murphy, Mitchell Perry, KW Richardson, Charles Stobo, Harjas Singh, R Kingsell, J Scott, Josh Hazlewood

Hobart Hurricanes

Mitchell Owen, R Ahmed, CJ Jordan, BR McDermott, MS Wade (wk), Rishad Hossain, Nathan Ellis (C), Riley Meredith, N Chaudhary, T Ward, Will Prestwidge

Bench : J Weatherald, Iain Carlisle, Billy Stanlake, Tim David, M Wright, BJ Webster, JM Bird, M Bean, Hugo Burdon

Injury and availability news

(Will be added when there is an update)

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.

50%

Pace Bowling

50%

Spin Bowling

60%

Batting Pitch

158

Average Score

40%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8.5
C

Josh Philippe SIX | WK

Philipps is an aggressive top-order batter who is in good form. Moreover, he scored 35 runs in the previous game against the Melbourne Stars. He can definitely surprise his opponents with good performances.

8.5
VC

Mitchell Owen HUR | ALL

Mitchell Owen is an excellent top-order batter and is currently in good form. Moreover, he scored 33 runs in just 9 balls in the last game. He is definitely a key player for Hobart in this season.

7.5

Joel Davies SIX | BOWL

Joel Davies is an excellent all-rounder who is currently in excellent form. He took two wickets in the last game against the Melbourne Stars. Davies can perform well in many crucial matches as well.

8

Nikhil Chaudhary HUR | ALL-ROUNDER

Nikhil Chaudhary is an excellent all-rounder; he delivered match-winning performances with the bat and ball in the previous season. Moreover, he scored 23 runs off 17 balls in the last game against Adelaide.

8

Ben Dwarshuis SIX | ALL-ROUNDER

Ben Dwarshuis is an excellent Bowler who is currently in excellent form. Moreover, he took four wickets in the last game against the Melbourne Stars.

7.5

T Ward HUR | BOWL

Tim Ward is an excellent top-order batter. He is currently in excellent form. Moreover, he scored 107 runs in the last two games

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8.5

Rehan Ahmed

HUR | ALL-ROUNDER

6

Riley Kingsell

SIX | BAT

Last Updated On - Jan 10 2026 12:29 AM

Players
11/11

Team 1

SIX

5 : 6

HUR

Credits Left
13/100

Mega League
Ben McDermott
VC

8.5

Lachlan Shaw

8

Josh Philippe
C

8.5

Nikhil Chaudhary

8

Jordan Silk

8.5

T Ward

7.5

Mitchell Owen

8.5

Sam Curran

8.5

Joel Davies

7.5

Nathan Ellis

7

Rishad Hossain

6.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

SIX

4 : 7

HUR

Credits Left
13.5/100

Head To Head
Ben McDermott

8.5

Lachlan Shaw

8

Josh Philippe

8.5

Nikhil Chaudhary
VC

8

Tim David

7

Hayden Kerr

8.5

Mitchell Owen
C

8.5

Sam Curran

8.5

Nathan Ellis

7

Rishad Hossain

6.5

Will Prestwidge

7.5

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