Match 32 of the Big Bash League, 2023/24 has Brisbane Heat taking on Perth Scorchers. The match will be played at The Gabba, Brisbane on 10th January at 02:10 PM IST.

HEA vs SCO (Brisbane Heat vs Perth Scorchers), Match 32 - Match Information

Match: Brisbane Heat vs Perth Scorchers, Match 32
Date: 10th January, 2024
Time: 02:10 PM IST
Venue: The Gabba, Brisbane

HEA vs SCO (Brisbane Heat vs Perth Scorchers), Match 32 Preview

Brisbane Heat have played 6 matches in the series and will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot, while Perth Scorchers have played 7 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table.

Big Bash League, 2023/24 Points Table

The points table of Big Bash League, 2023/24. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.

Team P W L Pts. NRR
HEA 8 6 0 14 +1.435
SCO 7 5 1 11 +1.027
SIX 8 4 2 10 +0.253
STA 8 4 4 8 -1.122
STR 8 3 4 7 -0.132
HUR 8 3 5 6 -0.119
THU 7 1 5 3 -0.433
REN 8 1 6 3 -0.520

Both teams last played against each other in the Final of the Big Bash League, 2022/23 where Max Bryant scored the highest fantasy points for Brisbane Heat with 63 match fantasy points while Ashton Turner topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Perth Scorchers with 78 match fantasy points.

In the last match played by Brisbane Heat against Hobart Hurricanes, Brisbane Heat beat Hobart Hurricanes by 1 run (D/L method). The top fantasy player for Brisbane Heat was Xavier Bartlett who scored 93 fantasy points.

In their last match in this series against Sydney Thunder, Perth Scorchers beat Sydney Thunder by 7 wickets. The top fantasy player for Perth Scorchers was Cooper Connolly who scored 95 fantasy points.

HEA vs SCO, The Gabba, Brisbane Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at The Gabba, Brisbane is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 161 runs. The team winning the toss should look to bat first as the majority of the games played on this ground have been won by the team batting first.

Weather Report for The Gabba, Brisbane

The temperature is expected to be around 26°C and humidity is expected to be around 76%. 3.14 m/s winds are expected. Cloud cover is expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers.

Pace or Spin?

The pacers have taken 80% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.

HEA vs SCO, Head-to-Head

In the 21 matches played between these 2 teams, Brisbane Heat's batters have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Perth Scorchers.

HEA vs SCO Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Colin Munro 5 123 24.6 0 0 56, 9, 0, 12, 46 -
Matt Renshaw 5 94 18.8 0 0 5, 3, 17, 49, 20 -
Josh Inglis 5 172 34.4 0 0 26, 39, 26, 64, 17 -
  1. Colin Munro

    Colin Munro can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, Colin Munro has scored 56, 9, 0, 12 and 46 runs at an average of 24.6 per match.

  2. Matthew Thomas Renshaw

    Matt Renshaw is a batter with an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. He is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 94 runs at an average of 18.8 per match.

  3. Joshua Patrick Inglis

    Josh Inglis is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. Josh Inglis has an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 172 runs at an average of 34.4 per match.

HEA vs SCO Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Jason Behrendorff 4 0 0 6 1.2 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 1, 0, 1, 4
Xavier Bartlett 3 6 1.2 7 1.4 2, 0, 0, 4, 0 0, 3, 1, 0, 3
Jhye Richardson 4 2 0.4 2 0.4 0, 1, 0, 0, 1 0, 0, 0, 2, 0
  1. Jason Paul Behrendorff

    Jason Behrendorff is a bowler with an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Jason Behrendorff bowls left-arm fast-medium and in the recent 4 matches, he has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 2, 3, 1, 2 and 1 wickets in recent matches.

  2. Xavier Colin Bartlett

    Xavier Bartlett is a bowler with an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Xavier Bartlett bowls right-arm fast-medium and in the last 3 matches, he has taken 0, 3, 1, 0 and 3 wickets at an average of 1.4. This player has a good record at this venue as in the recent 3 matches Xavier Bartlett played here, he has taken 8 wickets.

  3. Jhye Avon Richardson

    Jhye Richardson is a bowler with an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls right-arm fast and in the recently played 4 matches, this player has taken 2 wickets at an average of 0.4.

HEA vs SCO Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Aaron Hardie 4 148 29.6 0 0 0, 22, 35, 34, 57 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Cooper Connolly 3 37 7.4 3 0.6 0, 23, 0, 14, 0 3, 0, 0, 0, 0
Michael Neser 3 10 2 1 0.2 5, 0, 0, 5, 0 0, 1, 0, 0, 0
  1. Aaron Mark Hardie

    Aaron Hardie is an all-rounder with an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.9 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Aaron Hardie is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 4 matches, he has scored 0, 22, 35, 34 and 57 runs at an average of 29.6 per match.

  2. Cooper Connolly

    Cooper Connolly is an all-rounder with an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. This player is a left-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, Cooper Connolly has scored 37 runs at an average of 7.4 per match.

  3. Michael Gertges Neser

    Michael Neser is an all-rounder with an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and in the recently played 3 matches, this player has taken 0, 1, 0, 0 and 0 wickets at an average of 0.2.

HEA vs SCO Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Paul Walter 3 46 9.2 4 0.8 22, 0, 0, 23, 1 0, 2, 2, 0, 0
Josh Brown 5 129 25.8 0 0 19, 43, 39, 14, 14 -
Matthew Kuhnemann 4 0 0 4 0.8 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 2, 0, 2, 0
Josh Inglis 5 172 34.4 0 0 26, 39, 26, 64, 17 -
Aaron Hardie 4 148 29.6 0 0 0, 22, 35, 34, 57 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Laurie Evans 5 156 31.2 0 0 5, 29, 85, 24, 13 -

The top point-getters for Brisbane Heat are Paul Walter with 85 match fantasy points, Josh Brown with 70 match fantasy points and Matthew Kuhnemann with 60 match fantasy points.

The top point-getters for Perth Scorchers are Josh Inglis with 57 match fantasy points, Aaron Hardie with 49 match fantasy points and Laurie Evans with 47 match fantasy points.

HEA vs SCO Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Aaron Hardie 4 148 29.6 0 0 0, 22, 35, 34, 57 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Colin Munro 5 123 24.6 0 0 56, 9, 0, 12, 46 -
Jason Behrendorff 4 0 0 6 1.2 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 1, 0, 1, 4
Cooper Connolly 3 37 7.4 3 0.6 0, 23, 0, 14, 0 3, 0, 0, 0, 0
Michael Neser 3 10 2 1 0.2 5, 0, 0, 5, 0 0, 1, 0, 0, 0
  1. Aaron Mark Hardie

    Aaron Hardie is an all-rounder with an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.9 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Aaron Hardie is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 4 matches, he has scored 148 runs averaging 29.6 per match.

  2. Colin Munro

    Colin Munro is a batter with an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, Colin Munro has scored 56, 9, 0, 12 and 46 runs averaging 24.6 per match.

  3. Jason Paul Behrendorff

    Jason Behrendorff can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. This player is a left-arm fast-medium bowler and in the recent 4 matches, Jason Behrendorff has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 2, 3, 1, 2 and 1 wickets in recent matches.

  4. Cooper Connolly

    Cooper Connolly is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. Cooper Connolly is a left-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, he has scored 37 runs at an average of 7.4 per match.

  5. Michael Gertges Neser

    Michael Neser is an all-rounder with an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and in the recent 3 matches, Michael Neser has taken 1 wicket at an average of 0.2.

HEA vs SCO Squad Information

Brisbane Heat (HEA) Squad: Usman Khawaja, Colin Munro, Michael Neser, Sam Billings, Jimmy Peirson, Jack Wildermuth, Matthew Kuhnemann, Matt Renshaw, Marnus Labuschagne, Mitchell Swepson, Charlie Wakim, Paul Walter, Xavier Bartlett, Max Bryant, Spencer Johnson, Nathan McSweeney, Lachlan Hearne, Jack Wood, Hugo Burdon, Will Prestwidge, Jordan Buckingham, Josh Brown and Callum Vidler.

Perth Scorchers (SCO) Squad: Laurie Evans, Mitchell Marsh, Cameron Gannon, Sam Whiteman, Jason Behrendorff, Ashton Agar, Matthew Kelly, Andrew Tye, Stephen Eskinazi, Jhye Richardson, Josh Inglis, Zak Crawley, Aaron Hardie, Lance Morris, Sam Fanning, Nick Hobson, Cooper Connolly, Hamish McKenzie and Liam Haskett.

HEA vs SCO Possible Playing XI

Brisbane Heat (HEA) Possible Playing XI: Matt Renshaw, Colin Munro, Josh Brown, Sam Billings, Xavier Bartlett, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Kuhnemann, Spencer Johnson, Paul Walter, Nathan McSweeney and Michael Neser.

Perth Scorchers (SCO) Possible Playing XI: Josh Inglis, Laurie Evans, Zak Crawley, Sam Whiteman, Jason Behrendorff, Lance Morris, Andrew Tye, Jhye Richardson, Cooper Connolly, Aaron Hardie and Ashton Agar.

HEA vs SCO Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keeper: Josh Inglis

Batters: Colin Munro, Matt Renshaw and Marnus Labuschagne

All-Rounders: Aaron Hardie, Cooper Connolly, Michael Neser and Paul Walter

Bowlers: Jason Behrendorff, Xavier Bartlett and Jhye Richardson

Captain: Matt Renshaw

Vice-Captain: Paul Walter

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