The Hobart Hurricanes and Sydney Thunder are set to face off in a rematch after their initial clash was washed out. The game will take place on Friday evening in Hobart, providing a sunny setting for the teams to finally go head-to-head.

Sam Konstas will make his return for the Thunder alongside captain David Warner, as they aim to secure a top spot on the ladder. The Hurricanes, who have played one less game than others in the competition, have the opportunity to move to first place with a win. They are currently tied on points with the Thunder and Sydney Sixers.

Both teams have made changes to their squads, with Caleb Jewell and Marcus Bean joining the Hurricanes, while George Garton and Muhammad Hasnain have been added to the Thunder’s lineup. Warner and Mitch Owen have been standout performers with the bat for their respective teams, while several bowlers have been making an impact with their wicket-taking abilities.

The match is scheduled to begin at 7:15pm AEDT at Ninja Stadium in Hobart. Fans can follow the action through a live blog for updates on the game. The squads for both teams have been finalized, with players like Nathan Ellis, Ben McDermott, and Matthew Wade representing the Hurricanes, and David Warner, Dan Christian, and Sam Billings leading the Thunder.

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