Published Jan 2, 2024, 2:51 pm IST
On Wednesday evening, the International Sports Stadium in Coffs Harbour will host Match 24 of the 2023/24 Big Bash League between the Sydney Sixers and the Brisbane Heat. The teams are tied for first place in the table, with the Brisbane Heat remaining unbeaten after six games. Sydney Sixers last won a game in Match 11 and have since suffered one defeat and two no-results, with one match being abandoned without a ball being bowled. Despite being at home, this will be a difficult challenge against the top of the table side. After six completed matches in this year’s BBL, the Brisbane Heat are in first place, despite three of their victories coming against the two bottom-placed teams. This trip to Sydney will most likely be the Brisbane Heat’s most difficult match of the season.
Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers – 24th Match
Venue: International Sports Stadium – Coffs Harbour
Date & Time: 03rd January 2024 at 12:45 PM IST
Live Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar
Avg 1st inn Score | 190 |
Avg 2nd inn Score | 185 |
Win% batting 1st | 52 |
Win% batting 2nd | 48 |
With a par score of more than 160, this will be a good batting surface. We can anticipate a lot of bounce and carry through to the keeper.
The weather forecast for this game is not promising, with rain expected for the majority of the scheduled hours. The temperature will not fall below 23 degrees Fahrenheit.
HEA ( Brisbane Heat ) | NR W W W NR |
SIX ( Sydney Sixers ) | NR NR L W W |
Matches Played | HEA Won | SIX Won | Tie | NR | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 20 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 2 |
Last 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.
Josh Brown, Colin Munro (c), Nathan McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, Sam Billings (wk), Paul Walter, Xavier Bartlett, Michael Neser, Spencer Johnson, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Kuhnemann
Josh Phillipe (wk), James Vince, Kurtis Patterson, Moises Henriques (c). Jordan Silk, Jack Edwards, Joel Davies, Sean Abbott, Ben Dwarshuis, Jackson Bird, Todd Murphy
Josh Phillipe, Sam Billings, James Vince(VC), Colin Munro(C), Matt Renshaw, Paul Walter, Moises Henriques, Jack Edwards, Ben Dwarshuis, Xavier Bartlett, Mitchell Swepson
Josh Phillipe, Sam Billings, James Vince, Colin Munro, Matt Renshaw, Paul Walter(C), Moises Henriques, Jack Edwards(VC), Ben Dwarshuis, Xavier Bartlett, Mitchell Swepson
Captain – Paul Walter, Colin Munro
Vice-captain – James Vince, Jack Edwards
Wicketkeeper – Josh Phillipe
A top-of-the-table clash is always exciting in any sport or league, but this match is especially so due to the poor weather that has prevented much play in the BBL in recent days. Sydney Sixers have been one of the best teams in this competition for the last five years, and they appear to be a strong side once again. However, the Brisbane Heat finished last year in good form and are continuing in that vein this year. The Brisbane Heat are our pick to win. Considering the team combination, Brisbane Heat is expected to win this match.
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