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- Published: February 2, 2023 09:44
New Delhi: In the ongoing Big Bash League (BBL) 2022-23, the Sydney Sixers (SIX) will be competing against the Brisbane Heat (HEA) in the challenger match at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Thursday. Fans can expect an exciting clash in the Big Bash today, as Sydney Sixers ended at 2nd spot in the group stage while Brisbane Heat wrapped up the round with 5th spot.
SIX Vs HEA: Match Preview
Sydney Sixers have squared off against the Brisbane Heat earlier also. This is their 3rd encounter in the Challenger match of this season’s Big Bash League. Both teams have been on top of the game, this season.
Owing to their strong show, SIX fetched Number 2 position while HEA grabbed 5th spot in the points table. Till now, SIX have played 14 matches in this season of Big Bash League, winning 10 of them while HEA won 6 games out of their 14 encounters.
SIX vs HEA, BBL 2022-23: Where to watch & Pitch Report
Date & Time: 2nd February 2022, 1:45 PM (IST)
Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Live Streaming and Broadcast: Sony Liv
The pitch at Sydney Cricket Ground looks equally competing for both sides. While bowlers can expect to unleash firepower with the new ball, batters too can expect to hit long shots but will require caution in shots selection.
SIX vs HEA Dream11: Top Picks
Staring with Brisbane Heat, Usman Khawaja is a promising batsman for the team, whose performance could sway the direction of game. The opening batsman has scored 249 runs in the season so far.
Michale Neser is another fiery batsman for the side, can also do magic with bowling. Till now, he has stacked 48 runs and scalped 24 wickets in this series.
For Sydney Sixers, Steven Smith will lot of team’s hopes on his shoulders. In the ongoing series, he has hit more than 300 runs so far.
Sean Abbott is the all-rounder, who could tilt the scales in Sydney’s favour. He has stacked 44 runs and picked up 28 wickets so far.
SIX vs HEA Dream11 Team: Suggested Playing XI
Batsmen – Usman Khawaja, Moises Henriques, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Jordan Silk
Bowlers – Ben Dwarshius, Sean Abbott
All-rounders – Michael Neser, Hayden Kerr, Matt Renshaw