HEA vs THU Dream11 Prediction, BBL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 16 of BBL 2023-24
In their last game this season, Brisbane Heat defeated Sydney Thunder by 20 runs.
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Brisbane Heat (HEA) will take on Sydney Thunder (THU) in the 16th match of BBL 2023-24 on Wednesday (December 27) at The Gabba in Brisbane. Heat have won three out of four matches and are ranked first in the points table. Thunder have managed just one win in three games and are fifth in the points tally.
Both teams have played a total of 19 matches so far. Heat have won 12 matches, while Thunder have won on seven occasions. In their last game this season, Heat defeated Thunder by 20 runs after posting a total of 151 runs for the loss of seven wickets on the board. Mitchell Swepson took two wickets for 26 runs in four overs and won the Player of the Match award.
The Heat defeated Melbourne Renegades in their last game by six wickets after chasing down the target of 163 runs in 18.1 overs. Matt Renshaw remained unbeaten on 49 runs off 37 deliveries and was the highest run-scorer for the team. Paul Walter was the pick of the bowlers and returned with three wickets for 27 runs in four overs.
Thunder took on Melbourne Stars in their last match, where Stars elected to bat after winning the toss. They were bundled out for 172 runs on the last delivery of their innings. Thunder won the game in 18.2 overs with four wickets in hand. Alex Hales was the highest scorer for the team, with 40 runs off just 26 deliveries. Zaman Khan won the Player of the Match award for his bowling performance. He took three wickets for 24 runs in four overs.
Also check: HEA vs THU Match Prediction: Who will win today’s BBL match?
Match Information
Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Thunder, 16th Match
Big Bash League, 27 Dec 2023, Wed, 1:45 PM IST, The Gabba
Broadcast
Star Sports Network
Live Stream
Disney+ Hotstar
Weather Report
Clouds
23.6°C
86% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
Brisbane Heat
C Munro (C), Josh Brown, NA McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, Sam Billings (wk), PI Walter, Michael Neser, Xavier Bartlett, SH Johnson, Matthew Kuhnemann, Mitchell Swepson
Bench : Jimmy Peirson, Usman Khawaja, Max Bryant, Marnus Labuschagne, Will Prestwidge, Jack Wildermuth, Lachlan Hearne, Jack Wood, CA Wakim, Jordan Buckingham, Callum Vidler
Sydney Thunder
CT Bancroft (wk), AD Hales, Jason Sangha, Oliver Davies, AI Ross, DR Sams, N McAndrew, Chris Green (C), Liam Hatcher, Z Khan, Tanveer Sangha
Bench : M Gilkes, Blake Nikitaras, David Warner, Gurinder Sandhu, Liam Doddrell, William Salzmann, S Konstas, Toby Gray
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
72%
Pace Bowling
28%
Spin Bowling
80%
Batting Pitch
189
Average Score
20%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Paul Walter HEA | ALL
He is the leading wicket-taker for the Heat and has taken six wickets in three matches at an average of 9.33. With the bat, Walter has made 36 runs at a strike rate of 211.76.
Colin Munro HEA | BAT
He has been one of the best performers with the bat in the tournament. Munro is the leading run-scorer with 157 runs to his name at an average of 78.50 and a strike rate of 160.20.
Cameron Bancroft THU | WK
He is the highest run-scorer for the Thunders and has amassed a total of 129 runs in three matches at an average of 43 and a strike rate of 138.70.
Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team
Nathan McSweeney
HEA | ALL
He has failed to score more than 20 runs in his two outings this season and can be avoided for this game.
Liam Hatcher
THU | BOWL
He has taken just two wickets in three matches and can be left out of fantasy teams.
Last Updated On - Dec 27 2023 11:56 AM
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