The Hobart Hurricanes will be looking to lift themselves off the bottom of the BBL13 standings when they face the Sydney Thunder at Blundstone Arena to open the new year.
The Hurricanes won the bat flip and will bowl first.
MATCH CENTRE: Hurricanes vs Thunder scorecard, live updates
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Hobart has just one win from four starts this season, with their latest loss coming at the hands of the resurgent Melbourne Stars.
Caleb Jewell (45) and Mac Wright (33) had the Hurricanes on the right track early before a batting collapse paved the way for the Stars to take a seven-wicket victory (DLS).
As for the Thunder, they haven’t fared any better with just the one win to their name this season, although they sit one point ahead of Hobart after Saturday’s washout against the Sixers.
TEAMS
Hurricanes: Caleb Jewell, Matthew Wade (wk), Mac Wright, Ben McDermott, Corey Anderson, Tim David, Nikhil Chaudhary, Chris Jordan, Paddy Dooley, Nathan Ellis (c), Riley Meredith
Thunder: Alex Hales, Cameron Bancroft (wk), Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Oliver Davies, Alex Ross, Daniel Sams, Nathan McAndrew, Chris Green (c), Gurinder Sandhu, Liam Hatcher, Tanveer Sangha
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