Published Dec 8, 2023, 10:39 pm IST
Match 3 of the 2023-24 season On Saturday evening, the Adelaide Strikers will face the Brisbane Heat in the Big Bash League at the Adelaide Oval. Adelaide Strikers won five games last season but finished seventh in their group. The Brisbane Heat got off to a great start on Thursday, defeating the Melbourne Stars. Last year, the Adelaide Strikers won their first three games of the season and five of their first eight. They’ll be hoping for a strong start in front of their home fans. Brisbane Heat made the best possible start to this year’s tournament. Scoring over 200 and dismissing the opposition in 15.1 overs. They will travel to Adelaide with confidence.
Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers – 3rd Match
Venue: Adelaide Oval – Adelaide
Date & Time: 09th December 2023 at 01:45 PM IST
Live Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar
Avg 1st inn score | 180 |
Avg 2nd inn score | 177 |
Win% batting 1st | 52 |
Win% batting 2nd | 48 |
The average score at this venue last year was 169 and we expect a par score to be around 175 in this match. Pace bowlers will get the most assistance from this pitch.
Rain is forecast on Friday evening and late into the night on Saturday but we expect dry conditions during this match. The temperature will be around 24 degrees with cloudy conditions.
HEA ( Brisbane Heat ) | W L W W W |
STR ( Adelaide Strikers ) | L W L L W |
Matches Played | HEA Won | STR Won | Tie | NR | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Last 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.
Josh Brown, Colin Munro, Jack Wood, Sam Billings (c) (wk), Max Bryant, Paul Walter, Michael Neser, Xavier Bartlett, Spencer Johnson, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Kuhnemann
Matt Short (c), D’Arcy Short, Chris Lynn, Adam Hose, Thomas Kelly, Jamie Overton, Harry Nielsen, Ben Manenti, Wes Agar, Henry Thornton, David Payne
Alex Carey, Sam Billings, Travis Head, Colin Munro(C), Jack Wood, Matt Short(VC), D’Arcy Short, Michael Neser, Xavier Bartlett, David Payne, Mitchell Swepson
Usman Khawaja, Sam Billings, Travis Head(C), Colin Munro, Chris Lynn, Matt Short, D’Arcy Short, Michael Neser(VC), Spencer Johnson, David Payne, Mitchell Swepson
Captain – Colin Munro, Travis Head
Vice-captain – Matt Short, Michael Neser
Wicketkeeper – Sam Billings
A Friday night under the lights in Adelaide is always a fantastic experience in the BBL, and this game has added interest following the Brisbane Heat’s strong start to the season on Thursday. However, the Adelaide Strikers are a much stronger team that will be difficult to beat in front of their own fervent fans. Our prediction is that Adelaide Strikers will win a close game. The Adelaide Strikers will defeat the Brisbane Heat. Considering the team combination, Adelaide Strikers is expected to win this match.
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