BH vs SS Match Preview

The Brisbane Heat will play the Sydney Sixers in the 21st BBL 2024-25 match on Friday evening in Coffs Harbour. The Sixers currently lead the table with eight points from five games. The Heat are in sixth place, having won only two of their five games. The Sixers have already defeated the Heat in their previous meeting this year and will be optimistic of repeating their success against their struggling opponents.

BH vs SS Match Details

Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers – 21st Match, Big Bash League 2024-25

Venue: International Sports Stadium, Coffs Harbour

Date & Time: 03rd January 2025 at 12:35 PM IST 

Live Streaming: FanCode

BH vs SS Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score	177
Avg 2nd inn score	169
Win% batting 1st	57
Win% batting 2nd	43

BH vs SS Pitch Report

The pitch is ideal for batting because the ball comes easily onto the bat. Bowlers have a difficult time here, and the side that bats first must keep a target score of 130 runs in mind, and the average first-innings score is 183.

BH vs SS Weather Report

There will be clear skies, and we expect a batting-friendly wicket where fast bowlers will struggle. 

BH vs SS Last Five Matches

SS ( Sydney Sixers )	W L L L W
BH ( Brisbane Heat )	W W L L W

BH vs SS Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	BH Won	SS Won	Tie	NR
Overall	13	8	5	0	0
Last 5	5	3	2	0	0

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

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BH vs SS Probable Playing XIs:

Sydney Sixers Probable Playing XIs

Brisbane Heat Probable Playing XIs

Tom Banton (wk), Colin Munro (c), Nathan McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, Max Bryant, Paul Walter/Jimmy Peirson, Xavier Bartlett, Will Prestwidge, Spencer Johnson, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Kuhnemann

Topmost Picks for BH vs SS Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Sydney Sixers

• Moises Henriques –  Moises Henriques has also been in excellent touch, racking up 132 runs in 5 innings at a strike rate of 127.
• Ben Dwarshuis – Ben Dwarshuis has already bagged 10 wickets from 5 innings at an economy of 8.25.

Top Picks – Brisbane Heat

• Nathan McSweeney – Nathan McSweeney is the team’s second-highest run-getter with 129 runs in 5 innings, has the ability to anchor the innings and play the big knock when needed.
• Xavier Bartlett –  Xavier Bartlett has been consistent, claiming 5 wickets in 5 innings at an economy of 8.25.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for BH vs SS Dream11 Team:

Josh Philippe, Tom Banton, James Vince(C), Moises Henriques, Nathan McSweeney(VC), Matt Renshaw, Jack Edwards, Hayden Kerr, Ben Dwarshuis, Xavier Bartlett, Spencer Johnson

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for BH vs SS Dream11 Team:

Josh Philippe, Tom Banton, James Vince, Moises Henriques, Nathan McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, Max Bryant, Hayden Kerr, Ben Dwarshuis(C), Xavier Bartlett(VC), Spencer Johnson

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – James Vince, Ben Dwarshuis

Vice-captain – Nathan McSweeney, Xavier Bartlett

Wicketkeeper – Josh Philippe

BH vs SS Probable Winners:

The Brisbane Heat have proved inconsistent this season in the BBL, while the Sydney Sixers, despite their loss in their previous match, have appeared confident and stable. They've already defeated the Heat once and they have enough depth and quality in their squad to pull off another victory. Considering the team combination, Sydney Sixers is expected to win this match.