Big Bash League Cricket Match Prediction 2023-24 | Match 24 | Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat – Can SS beat BH and take the lead in the points table? | Jan 03

Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat Match Analysis

The Big Bash League 2023-24 season has reached its 24th match. The Sydney Sixers will face off against the Brisbane Heat in a struggle for supremacy. The two teams met in the previous match, but rain caused the game to be called off without a ball being bowled.

The Sydney Sixers have been playing well and will be aiming for the top spot. The Brisbane Heat leads the points table and has yet to lose an encounter this season. The important players in the camp are in good form, and the team is expecting a strong performance from them. It will be a battle for supremacy, and we anticipate a close match.

Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat Team Preview & Squads

Sydney Sixers

Moises Henriques’ team will be mindful of the difficulty of this match. The weather has not been on their side, as rain has wiped out the last two encounters. The team is lacking in match practice before this key clash. To win this match, Henriques will need his team to put up a determined performance.

The team will need a strong start from Josh Phillippe and James Vince, who have struggled this season. In the middle order, the team needs Moises Henriques, Kurtis Patterson, and Jordan Silk to form partnerships. Jack Edwards, Joel Davies, and Sean Abbott provide depth and will look to make fast runs.

The bowling attack performed admirably throughout the competition, and the team will be looking for early wickets from Sean Abbott and Jackson Bird. Ben Dwarshuis has been the team’s finest bowler, and he must keep Joel Davies’ scoring pace under control. Henriques and Jack Edwards will play key supporting parts.

Sydney Sixers Squads

Sydney Sixers Squads

Moises Henriques (c), Josh Philippe (wk), James Vince, Kurtis Patterson, Jordan Silk, Jack Edwards, Joel Davies, Ben Dwarshuis, Jackson Bird, Todd Murphy, and Sean Abbott. 

Brisbane Heat

This season, Colin Munro’s team has been in great form. They deserve to be at the top of the standings. They are undefeated so far and will try to maintain that form in this match. A win here would move them closer to a playoff spot, and Munro would like to grab the lead.

Colin Munro and Josh Brown have performed admirably at the top, and the club anticipates a great performance from them. Nathan McSweeney is in good form and will aim to develop partnerships in the middle order with Matt Renshaw and Sam Billings. Paul Walter and Xavier Bartlett are solid hitters who are added to this lineup.

Early goals from Michael Neser and Spencer Johnson will be critical for the team. They will try to make the best of the situation. Xavier Bartlett has been instrumental in recent victories, and the team will rely on him and Paul Walter to deliver. This attack is spiced up by Matthew Kuhnemann and Mitchell Swepson.

Brisbane Heat Squads

Brisbane Heat Squads

Colin Munro (c), Sam Billings (wk), Nathan McSweeney, Josh Brown, Paul Walter, Matt Renshaw, Spencer Johnson, Matthew Kuhnemann, Xavier Bartlett, Mitchell Swepson, and Michael Neser.

Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat outfield report

International Sports Stadium

The bowlers will benefit from this wicket early in the match. The conditions improve as the game proceeds, and we’ve seen some tremendous run chases here. Both captains will keep this in mind when tossing the coin, and if they win, they will bowl first.

At Coffs Harbour, the weather is predicted to be partly cloudy, and we anticipate some surface movement early in the match.

Good batting conditions would result from the ball hitting the bat nicely. 170 runs on the board would please the team batting first.

Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

In the last five encounters between these two teams, Brisbane Heat won two, Sydney Sixers won one, and two games were abandoned.

Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat Prediction

Winning the toss

• Brisbane Heat

Player of the Match

• Brisbane Heat – Colin Munro

Most runs

• Sydney Sixers – Colin Munro
• Brisbane Heat – Moises Henriques

Most wickets

• Sydney Sixers – Xavier Bartlett
• Brisbane Heat – Sean Abbott

Most sixes

• Sydney Sixers – Colin Munro
• Brisbane Heat – Moises Henriques

Team Scores Batting First

• Sydney Sixers – 165+
• Brisbane Heat – 175+

According to cricket analysts, the Brisbane Heat have a 53.7% chance to win.

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