The 17th game of the BBL 12 has been scheduled for Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat at Sydney Showground Stadium (Sydney) this Tuesday (27th December) evening.
Thunder are currently in the last position in the points table (eighth spot) with only two points in four matches (won once; lost thrice). Meanwhile, Heat won once and lost twice in their first three games this season as they are standing in the sixth spot with two points.
THU vs HEA Match Overview
Competition: Big Bash League (BBL)
Season: 2022/23 (BBL 12)
Stage: League
Tournament Match no: 17
Match: Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat
Format: T20
Date and Time: Tuesday, 27th December, 13:45 IST (19:15 local time)
Venue: Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney
Live Broadcasting/Streaming: (In Australia) Channel 7, Kayo, Fox Cricket and SEN Radio
(In India) Sony Sports Network; Sony LIV
THU vs HEA Weather Forecast
According to weather.com, the match will be played mostly under the clear sky, as there is not much rain threat for this game.
THU vs HEA Pitch Report
It will be the second game at Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney, in this BBL season. During its first game of this tournament, while Adelaide Strikers strongly defended 139 runs (139/9), Thunder were bundled out for the record-breaking lowest T20 score – 15 runs.
Toss prediction: Win the toss and bat first.
THU vs HEA complete available squad
Sydney Thunder: Ben Cutting, Joel Davies, Oliver Davies, Brendan Doggett, Matthew Gilkes, Toby Gray, Chris Green (C), Alex Hales, Baxter Holt, Nathan McAndrew, Blake Nikitaras, Usman Qadir, Alex Ross, Rilee Rossouw, Daniel Sams, Gurinder Sandhu, Sam Whiteman.
Brisbane Heat: Jimmy Peirson (C), Xavier Bartlett, Sam Billings, Josh Brown, Max Bryant, Spencer Johnson, Matt Kuhnemann, Colin Munro, Michael Neser, Matt Renshaw, Mark Steketee, Mitch Swepson, Ross Whiteley
THU vs HEA Predicted XIs
Sydney Thunder Predicted XI: Matthew Gilkes (wk), Alex Hales, Rilee Rossouw, Oliver Davies, Daniel Sams, Alex Ross, Nathan McAndrew, Chris Green (C), Brendan Doggett, Gurinder Sandhu, Usman Qadir
Brisbane Heat Predicted XI: Max Bryant, Colin Munro, Matt Renshaw, Sam Billings, Jimmy Peirson (C/wk), Ross Whiteley, Xavier Bartlett, Michael Neser, Mark Steketee, Matt Kuhnemann, Mitch Swepson
THU vs HEA Dream11 Team Prediction #1:
Wicketkeeper(s): S Billings
Batters: R Rossouw, A Hales (C), C Munro, O Davies
All-rounder(s): M Neser, D Sams
Bowlers: G Sandhu, M Steketee (vc), B Doggett, M Kuhnemann
THU vs HEA Dream11 Team Prediction #2:
Wicketkeeper(s): J Peirson
Batters: A Hales, A Ross, R Whiteley, O Davies
All-rounder(s): M Neser (vc), D Sams (C)
Bowlers: G Sandhu, M Steketee, C Green, M Swepson
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