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Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: Big Bash League 2023 - Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Thunder - 6th Match - December 12
The 6th match of the Big Bash League will take place between Brisbane Heat and Sydney Thunder on the 12th of December, 2023 at the Manuka Oval, Canberra.
Top Tournament Stats – Big Bash League 2023-24
Brisbane Heat Form Guide:
Brisbane Heat are currently placed at the 2nd position on points table with 1 win to their name. One of their match has been called off.
The top run scorer for Brisbane Heat in the competition is Colin Munro with 99 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Brisbane Heat in the competition is Mitchell Swepson with 3 scalps under his belt.
The previous match of Brisbane Heat against Adelaide Strikers was abandoned due to rain.
However, in their previous outing, Brisbane Heat won against Melbourne Stars by 103 runs.
Brisbane Heat batted first and they posted a total 214 for 3 in 20 overs. Colin Munro and Usman Khawaja gave their team a perfect start. Colin Munro went on to score 99 runs in just 61 balls to take Brisbane Heat past the 200 run mark and finished at a big total of 214.
During the chase, Melbourne Stars lost their way right from the word go. They had lost 2 wickets for just 6 runs. Glenn Maxwell put on a little show by scoring 23 runs off 14 balls but after his dismissal, the Melbourne Stars innings went down the hill. They couldn't come back into the match and were bowled out for 111, losing the match by 103 runs.
Sydney Thunder Form Guide:
Sydney Thunder finished at the 4th position on points table in the previous edition of BBL.
Players to look out for:
1. Ollie Davies- He is a top performer for New South Wales team at the domestic level. Davies can hit the ball hard and change the course of the match in a matter of few balls.
2. Tanveer Sangha- He is a wily leggie who doesn't give away freebies and also picks up wickets at regular intervals.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Sydney Thunder - Cameron Bancroft, Ollie Davies, Matt Gilkes, Chris Green, Liam Hatcher, Nathan McAndrew, Blake Nikitaras, Alex Ross, Daniel Sams, Gurinder Sandhu, Jason Sangha, Tanveer Sangha, David Warner, Alex Hales, Zaman Khan
Brisbane Heat - Usman Khawaja, Xavier Bartlett, Josh Brown, Max Bryant, Spencer Johnson, Matthew Kuhnemann, Marnus Labuschagne, Michael Neser, Jimmy Peirson, Will Prestwidge, Matthew Renshaw, Mitchell Swepson, Colin Munro, Sam Billings, Paul Walter, Jack Wildermuth
Who will win the toss? – Brisbane Heat
Who will win?- Brisbane Heat
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Oliver Davies (Sydney Thunder), Colin Munro (Brisbane Heat)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Tanveer Sangha (Sydney Thunder), Matthew Kuhnemann (Brisbane Heat)
Most Sixes – Oliver Davies (Sydney Thunder), Colin Munro (Brisbane Heat)
Player of the Match- Colin Munro (Brisbane Heat)
Team Scores Batting first – Brisbane Heat 160+, Sydney Thunder 150+
Match Handicap: Brisbane Heat
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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.
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