The BBL fans are ready to witness yet another big battle of T20 cricket. The 17th Match match of Big Bash League 2019-20 is scheduled to play between Adelaide Strikers and Sydney Thunder on Tuesday, 31st December 2019 at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide. We are posting safe, accurate, and secure today match prediction for all matches of BBL free.

The performance of Adelaide Strikers had been good their previous matches played in this season of Big Bash League. They had played four matches so far with three wins and their one match was ended with no result. They are leading the points table with seven points and a good run rate. They won their previous match against Melbourne Renegades with the margin of 18 runs where they won the toss and decided to bat first. Their batting order had an average performance in that match. They scored 155 runs in their inning of 20 overs. Philip Salt was the highest run-scorer from their side who scored 54 runs on 26 deliveries with the help of seven boundaries and one huge six. The skipper, Philip Salt also had a good performance with the bat. He scored 41 runs on 37 balls. Rashid Khan scored 25 runs while Jonathan Wells had 20 runs to his name.

Adelaide Strikers won their previous match due to the best performance by their bowling unit. They defended a low target of 156 runs on the board and leaked 137 runs in their inning of 20 overs. Rashid Khan was the most economical bowler from their side who picked two wickets in his four overs bowled out against 15 runs. Wes Agar also picked two wickets in his four overs bowled out against 20 runs. Cameron Valente was charged for 36 runs in his four overs bowled out and he also picked two wickets. Billy Stanlake and Peter Siddle remained wicketless in that match.

Sydney Thunder had an average performance in this season of Big Bash League so far. They had played a total of four matches with two wins to their name. They lost one match while their one match was ended with any result. They are holding the fourth position on the points table with five points and a good run rate. They were beaten by their city fellows Sydney Sixers in their previous match that was tied and was decided in a super over. They won the toss and decided to bat first. Their batting order had an average performance in that match. They could manage to score 149 runs in their inning of 20 overs. The skipper, Callum Ferguson was the most successful and highest run-scorer from their side who scored 52 runs. Alex Hales scored 32 and Alex Ross scored 26 runs.

The bowling unit of Sydney Thunder performed well in the previous match and because of that best bowling, the score was leveled. Chris Morris was the highest wicket-taker from their side who picked two wickets in his four overs bowled out while he was charged for 36 runs. Jonathan Cook was the most economical bowler from their side who picked one wicket in his four overs bowled out against 18 runs. Daniel Sams and Chris Green picked one wicket each in the previous match.

According to our cricket match prediction, Adelaide Strikers is the favorite team to win this match. There are many factors that make Adelaide Strikers a favorite team to win this match.

• Adelaide Strikers is the unbeaten team of this tournament so far
• Adelaide Strikers have a strong bowling unit in the side which is in excellent form
• Both teams have a strong batting order in the side at least on papers
• Sydney Thunder also has strong bowling in the side which is in excellent form
• Sydney Thunder has some best all-rounders of the shorter format of the cricket in their squad

Sydney Thunder had won two out of their four matches played so far. They have some game-changing players in the side, so the winning chances of today match for Sydney Thunder have been increased. The equation of winning chances of both teams for today’s match is mentioned as under.

Sydney Thunder have a 51% chance to win this match
Adelaide Strikers has 49% chances to win this match

The toss will play an important role in the decision of all matches of BBL. According to out toss prediction, the team who will win the toss may choose to field first.

The 17th match of Big Bash League season 2019-20 is scheduled to be held at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide. The pitch here at this venue is good for batting. It has some bounce and the batsmen will enjoy their shots.

The weather forecast in Adelaide is predicting some chances of rain on the matchday but hopefully, it should clear up by the time the match gets started.

Dream11 Prediction for Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder 17th Match. After checking the latest player’s availability, the Dream 11 Team for this match of Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder are mentioned under.

Date: Tuesday, 31st December 2019
Time: 08:10 AMGMT / 07:10 PM LOCAL

Stadium: Adelaide Oval
Location: Adelaide, Australia
Opened: 1871
Capacity: 53,583 (including standing room)
Known as: The Adelaide Oval
Dimensions: 190.2m long, 126.2m wide
Ends: City End, Cathedral End
Time Zone: UTC +10:30
Home to: South Australia and Adelaide Strikers
Other Sports: it is home to Australian Rules Football (since 1877), Rugby League (1997-1998) as well as archery, athletics, baseball, cycling, American football, highland games, hockey, lacrosse, lawn tennis, rugby union, quoits, and soccer)
Floodlights: Yes
Curator: Damien Hough

Callum Ferguson (c), Usman Khawaja, Alex Hales, Chris Morris, Chris Tremain, Alex Ross, Chris Green, Arjun Nair, Daniel Sams, Jonathan Cook, Matthew Gilkes (wk), Liam Hatcher, Brendan Doggett.