Get the best HUR vs SCO match 19 preview, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and data for the 19th encounter of BBL 2026. Expert examination and more with Hobart Hurricanes vs Perth Scorchers.
HUR vs SCO Match 19 Prediction
Hobart Hurricanes face Perth Scorchers in Match 19 of BBL 2026 at Bellerive Oval today. The game happens on January 1 in Hobart between two strong teams. Scorchers have a better net run rate despite winning two fewer matches than the Hurricanes.
Nathan Ellis leads Hobart Hurricanes, who’ve lost just one BBL 2026 game so far. Their impressive record makes them favourites going into tonight’s HUR vs SCO clash. They’ve dominated most games this season and want to continue that winning streak.
The Perth Scorchers enter this battle with fewer wins but a strong overall performance metric. Their net run rate advantage shows they’ve been competitive in every BBL 2026 game. This battle will test both teams’ strengths on Hobart’s home ground.
Pitch Report and Fantasy Cricket Tips
Bellerive Oval has hosted 20 completed T20 matches with interesting statistics to note. Average first-innings scores at this pitch stand at 149 runs at this venue historically over time. Two games happened here already, showing how conditions have changed recently.
Chasing teams successfully hunted down totals of 162 and 180 runs quite easily. Teams batting first need to post scores well above 149 to defend successfully. This pitch report suggests batting second gives a clear advantage at Bellerive Oval now.
Sky remains clear with a temperature between 26-30°C at the stadium right now. Humidity measures 40%, making conditions dry and comfortable for players out there. No rain is expected, so the full game happens without any interruptions tonight.
Hobart Hurricanes vs Perth Scorchers Head-to-Head Record
Total Matches: 22
Hobart Hurricanes: 9
Perth Scorchers: 13
Possible Playing 11s (Predicted)
Hobart Hurricanes (HUR) Playing XI
Mitchell Owen
Tim Ward
Beau Webster
Ben McDermott
Nikhil Chaudhary
Matthew Wade
Rehan Ahmed
Chris Jordan
Nathan Ellis (c)
Rishad Hossain
Riley Meredith
Perth Scorchers (SCO) Playing XI
Mitchell Marsh
Finn Allen
Cooper Connolly
Josh Inglis
Ashton Turner (c)
Laurie Evans
Aaron Hardie
Ashton Agar
Joel Paris
Brody Couch
Mahli Beardman
HUR vs SCO Dream11 Team Prediction
Wicketkeeper: Ben McDermott, Josh Inglis
Batsmen: Nikhil Chaudhary, Mitchell Marsh, Finn Allen
All-rounders: Mitchell Owen (c), Cooper Connolly (vc), Aaron Hardie
Bowlers: Nathan Ellis (c), Rishad Hossain, Brody Couch
Captain Choices for the Dream11
- Mitchell Owen offers brilliant captain potential for your Dream11 team today
- Cooper Connolly can score massive points as a captain or vice-captain choices
Hobart Hurricanes vs Perth Scorchers Preview: Players to Avoid
- Bryce Jackson won’t play in today’s Playing XI lineup
- Corey Rocchiccioli will not feature in this Playing XI either
This HUR vs SCO Prediction report suggests exciting content for the BBL 2026 season. Today’s toss and pitch win will favors the chasing side. Captain choices should be from in-form players. Win probability suggests SCO have 53% chances to win and 47% for HUR.
