Brisbane Heat (HEA) will be facing Adelaide Strikers (STR) in the 43rd game of the Big Bash League, 2023/24. The match will be played at the Carrara Stadium, Carrara on 22nd January at 02:10 PM IST.
HEA vs STR (Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers), Challenger - Match Information
Match: Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers, Challenger
Date: 22nd January, 2024
Time: 02:10 PM IST
Venue: Carrara Stadium, Carrara
HEA vs STR (Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers), Challenger Preview
Brisbane Heat have played 9 matches in the series and will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot, while Adelaide Strikers have played 10 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fourth 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 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 16 | +0.972 |
| SIX | 10 | 6 | 2 | 14 | +0.339 |
| SCO | 10 | 6 | 3 | 13 | +0.725 |
| STR | 10 | 5 | 4 | 11 | +0.331 |
| HUR | 10 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -0.268 |
| STA | 10 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -1.051 |
| REN | 10 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -0.289 |
| THU | 10 | 1 | 7 | 4 | -0.652 |
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 40 of the Big Bash League, 2022/23 where James Bazley scored the highest fantasy points for Brisbane Heat with 123 match fantasy points while Harry Conway topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Adelaide Strikers with 95 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by Brisbane Heat against Sydney Sixers, Sydney Sixers beat Brisbane Heat by 39 runs. The top fantasy player for Brisbane Heat was Michael Neser who scored 99 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Perth Scorchers, Adelaide Strikers beat Perth Scorchers by 50 runs. The top fantasy player for Adelaide Strikers was Lloyd Pope who scored 138 fantasy points.
HEA vs STR, Carrara Stadium, Carrara Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Carrara Stadium, Carrara is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 19 matches is 142 runs. The pitch at the Carrara Stadium, Carrara is a sporting one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions.
Weather Report for Carrara Stadium, Carrara
The temperature is expected to be around 24°C with 89% humidity. 6.79 m/s winds are expected. Light rain is forecasted which may affect playing conditions.
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.
HEA vs STR, Head-to-Head
In the 18 matches played between these 2 teams, the bowlers of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
HEA vs STR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Renshaw | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 0 | 0 | 16, 1, 18, 5, 3 | - |
| Colin Munro | 5 | 79 | 15.8 | 0 | 0 | 2, 56, 9, 0, 12 | - |
| Chris Lynn | 5 | 253 | 50.6 | 0 | 0 | 37, 50, 27, 83, 56 | - |
- Matthew Thomas Renshaw
Matt Renshaw is a batter with an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is a high-risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 43 runs at an average of 8.6 per match.
- Colin Munro
Colin Munro can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Colin Munro has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 79 runs averaging 15.8 per match.
- Christopher Austin Lynn
Chris Lynn is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Chris Lynn has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 253 runs at an average of 50.6 per match.
HEA vs STR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Bartlett | 3 | 3 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.4 | 0, 0, 0, 3, 0 | 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
| Lloyd Pope | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2.2 | - | 4, 4, 0, 1, 2 |
| Cameron Boyce | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1.8 | - | 3, 1, 2, 2, 1 |
- Xavier Colin Bartlett
Xavier Bartlett is a bowler with an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Xavier Bartlett is a right-arm fast-medium bowler and in the recently played 3 matches, he has taken 2 wickets at an average of 0.4.
- Lloyd Aylmer James Pope
Lloyd Pope can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 74 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. Lloyd Pope bowls leg-break googly and in the recent 5 matches, he has taken 4, 4, 0, 1 and 2 wickets at an average of 2.2.
- Cameron John Boyce
Cameron Boyce is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. Cameron Boyce bowls leg-break and in the last 5 matches, he has taken 3, 1, 2, 2 and 1 wickets at an average of 1.8. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 2, 0, 1, 4 and 0 wickets in recent matches.
HEA vs STR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Neser | 3 | 70 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0, 6, 0, 0, 64 | 3, 0, 2, 0, 0 |
| Matthew Short | 3 | 87 | 17.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 13, 0, 0, 74, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
| Jamie Overton | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 2.2 | 5, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 3, 3, 2, 3 |
- Michael Gertges Neser
Michael Neser can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Michael Neser has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.8. He bowls right-arm medium-fast and in the recent 3 matches, this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 1.
- Matthew William Short
Matthew Short can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Matthew Short has an average of 92 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, this player has scored 13, 0, 0, 74 and 0 runs at an average of 17.4 per match.
- Jamie Overton
Jamie Overton is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Jamie Overton has an average of 71 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. He is a batter who bats right-handed. In the last 4 matches, this player has scored 5 runs at an average of 1 per match. Jamie Overton is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches, he has taken 0, 3, 3, 2 and 3 wickets, averaging 2.2 wickets per match.
HEA vs STR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Pope | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2.2 | - | 4, 4, 0, 1, 2 |
| Jake Weatherald | 5 | 189 | 37.8 | 0 | 0 | 56, 47, 80, 0, 6 | - |
| Michael Neser | 3 | 70 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0, 6, 0, 0, 64 | 3, 0, 2, 0, 0 |
| Spencer Johnson | 3 | 11 | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 0, 11, 0, 0, 0 | 2, 0, 1, 0, 2 |
| Cameron Boyce | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1.8 | - | 3, 1, 2, 2, 1 |
| Paul Walter | 3 | 11 | 2.2 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 0, 0, 9, 2 | 2, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
The top point-getters for Brisbane Heat are Michael Neser with 99 match fantasy points, Spencer Johnson with 93 match fantasy points and Paul Walter with 60 match fantasy points.
The top point-getters for Adelaide Strikers are Lloyd Pope with 138 match fantasy points, Jake Weatherald with 102 match fantasy points and Cameron Boyce with 93 match fantasy points.
HEA vs STR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Neser | 3 | 70 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0, 6, 0, 0, 64 | 3, 0, 2, 0, 0 |
| Matthew Short | 3 | 87 | 17.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 13, 0, 0, 74, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
| Jamie Overton | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 2.2 | 5, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 3, 3, 2, 3 |
| Paul Walter | 3 | 11 | 2.2 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 0, 0, 9, 2 | 2, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
| Matt Renshaw | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 0 | 0 | 16, 1, 18, 5, 3 | - |
- Michael Gertges Neser
Michael Neser is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.8. This player bowls right-arm medium-fast and in the recent 3 matches, Michael Neser has taken 3, 0, 2, 0 and 0 wickets at an average of 1.
- Matthew William Short
Matthew Short is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 92 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, Matthew Short has scored 87 runs averaging 17.4 per match.
- Jamie Overton
Jamie Overton is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 71 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. This player is a batter who bats right-handed. In the last 4 matches, Jamie Overton has scored 5 runs at an average of 1 per match. He is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches, he has taken 0, 3, 3, 2 and 3 wickets, averaging 2.2 wickets per match.
- Paul Ian Walter
Paul Walter is an all-rounder with an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a batter who bats left-handed. In the last 3 matches, Paul Walter has scored 11 runs at an average of 2.2 per match.
- Matthew Thomas Renshaw
Matt Renshaw is a batter with an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top-order batter who bats left-handed. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 16, 1, 18, 5 and 3 runs averaging 8.6 per match.
HEA vs STR Squad Information
Adelaide Strikers (STR) Squad: Chris Lynn, David Payne, Cameron Boyce, Jamie Overton, Travis Head, Alex Carey, Matthew Short, James Bazley, Adam Hose, Henry Thornton, Henry Hunt, Wes Agar, Jake Weatherald, Brendan Doggett, D'Arcy Short, Lloyd Pope, Harry Nielsen, Benjamin Manenti, Josh Kann and Thomas Kelly.
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.
HEA vs STR Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Harry Nielsen
Batters: Matt Renshaw and Colin Munro
All-Rounders: Michael Neser, Matthew Short, Jamie Overton, Paul Walter and James Bazley
Bowlers: Xavier Bartlett, Henry Thornton and Spencer Johnson
Captain: Henry Thornton
Vice-Captain: James Bazley
Photo credit: Alamy
