In this article, we are going to discuss all about the HEA vs STR Dream11 Prediction Team and the probable chances of which team will win. We’ll also discuss the pitch report for this stadium and will also look at the best captain and vice-captain choices for the Dream11 Fantasy Team.
The Challenger Match of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2023-24 will be played between Brisbane Heat (HEA) and Adelaide Strikers (STR) on January 22 in the iconic stadium of Carrara Oval, Queensland. This clash will be a high voltage contest as both teams have been in prime form in this edition of BBL.
Both teams have the last and final opportunity to qualify for the 24 January BBL final at SCG. Brisbane Heat after losing the first qualifier against the Sixers, now they have the last chance to play the final tomorrow whereas Adelaide Strikers defeated strong Perth Scorchers in a thrilling encounter to earn this position. Moreover, Brisbane Heat finished at the top place in the standings whereas Sydney Sixers finished fourth in the table this season of BBL 2023-24.
HEA vs STR Match Details
- Match: Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers, The Challenger Match, Big Bash League 2023-24
- Venue: Carrara Oval, Queensland
- Date & Time: 22 Jan 2024, Monday, 2:10 PM IST or 7:40 PM AEDT
- Live Streaming: Star Sports Network and Disney+Hotstar (in India) and Channel Seven and Fox Cricket (in Australia)
- Injured Players: No one
Carrara Oval Pitch Report
The Carrara Oval pitch is dignified to favor fast bowlers. The pitch has a grassy layer, offering seamers early bounce and swing on the opening day. In the initial stage it will present a challenge to the batters. However, as the day progresses, the ball is anticipated to come onto the bat more favorably.
Queensland Weather Updates
Weather forecasts hint at a cloudy and humid evening, with a slight chance of a thunderstorm during the match.
Heat vs Strikers: Head-to-Head Records
- Overall: Heat (9 wins), Strikers (9 wins), no result (1)
- At Carrara Stadium: Never Played
Last Five Matches :-
- Match abandoned without a ball bowled (09-Dec-2023)
- Heat won by 17 runs (14-Jan-2023)
- Heat won by 6 runs (23-Dec-2022)
- Strikers won by 71 runs (12-Jan-2022)
- Heat won by 39 runs (23-Dec-2021)
Heat vs Strikers Dream11 Prediction: Player Stats
- Batters To Watch (Recent Stats)
- Josh Brown, BH
- 8 Matches 198 Runs 24.75 Avg. 123.75 SR
- Matthew Short, AS
- 10 Matches 522 Runs 65.25 Avg. 151.74 SR
- Bowlers To Watch (Recent Stats)
- Xavier Bartlett, BH
- 10 Matches 18 Wkts 7.65 Econ 12.33SR
- Jamie Overton, AS
- 9 Matches 16 Wkts 8.07 Econ 12.87 SR
HEA vs STR Dream11 Prediction Team for Today’s Match
- Wicket-keepers: J Peirson
- Batters: D Short, J Weatherald
- All-rounders: M Neser, P Walter, M Short, J Overton
- Bowlers: X Bartlett, C Boyce, D Payne, M Kuhnemann
HEA vs STR Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Best Choice
- Captain: M Neser
- Vice Captain: P Walter
Heat vs Strikers: Probable Playing 11
Brisbane Heat (HEA): Josh Brown, Jimmy Peirson (WK), Nathan McSweeney (C), Matt Renshaw, Max Bryant, Paul Walter, Michael Neser, Xavier Bartlett, Spencer Johnson, Matthew Kuhnemann, Mitchell Swepson
Adelaide Strikers (STR): MW Short (C), DJM Short, J Weatherald, Thomas Kelly, James Bazley, HJ Nielsen (wk), Henry Thornton, WA Agar, David Payne, CJ Boyce, L Pope
HEA vs STR Match Prediction: Who Will Win today’s match?
After analyzing the recent performances and head-to-head records, the chances of victory are going in favor of the Adelaide Strikers. Recently, Strikers have won 5 matches out of the last 5 matches while Heat have won 3 matches out of the last 5 matches. Apart from this, Adelaide Strikers have a batting false shot rate of 30 per cent in BBL|13, the best of any team in the competition and 10 percentage points fewer than the Brisbane Heat (40 per cent). So, the Adelaide Strikers can win this match.
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