Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat Match Details
Match: Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat, Match 28 | BBL 2022-23
Date: Wednesday, 04 January 2023
Time: 12:05 (GMT+5) / 12:35 (GMT+5.5) / 13:05 (GMT+6)
Format: T20
Venue: North Sydney Oval, Sydney
Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat Preview
- The Sydney Sixers are third in the standings with 8 points after 7 games.
- The Brisbane Heat are in last place with only 4 points from 6 games.
- The Sydney Sixers won each of the three games they played here this year.
Sydney Sixers and Brisbane Heat will square off in the Big Bash League match 28 for the second time in four days. In a high-scoring game on New Year’s Day at the Gabba, Brisbane Heat prevailed by 15 runs. The game begins on January 4 at 18:05 local time at the North Sydney Oval.
Before Sunday’s game, Sydney Sixers would not have frequently scored 209 runs while being on the losing team. However, they will be sure that they can exact revenge in this game in front of their home crowd.
Brisbane Heat won the high-scoring encounter at the Gabba, and they will need their batsmen to produce more of the same in this game, which will include plenty of big hitting.
Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat Weather Report
In North Sydney, we anticipate extremely muggy weather with a good risk that thunderstorms will disrupt the event.
Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat Match Toss Prediction
The North Sydney Oval is hosting its first-ever BBL game today. We anticipate that both captains will want to bat first and score an impressive total in this game because many runs are anticipated.
Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat Pitch Report
In addition to the wicket being reliable and true, this field also has extremely few boundaries. A score of par is probably much higher than 180.
Sydney Sixers Team News & Probable Playing XIs
Chris Jordan skipped the Brisbane trip as part of his reintegration into the team following an injury. We anticipate that he will replace the pricey Jackson Bird in the starting lineup after winning Player of the Match in the victory over the Melbourne Renegades.
Recent form – L W W W W
Sydney Sixers’ Probable XI
Moises Henriques (c), Josh Philippe (wk), Daniel Hughes, Jordan Silk, James Vince, Dan Christian, Ben Dwarshuis, Hayden Kerr, Sean Abbott, Izharulhaq Naveed, and Chris Jordan.
Brisbane Heat Team News & Probable Playing XIs
Before the New Year’s Day rematch, the Brisbane Heat made two changes: Josh Brown took Max Bryant’s place at the top of the order, while Nathan McSweeney replaced Matt Renshaw, who had been called up to the Australian Test squad. On Sunday, both new players stood out, and we anticipate the same starting lineup.
Recent form – W L L W L
Brisbane Heat’s Probable XI
Jimmy Peirson (c & wk), Colin Munro, Nathan McSweeney, Josh Brown, Sam Billings, James Bazley, Michael Neser, Ross Whiteley, Mark Steketee, Mitchell Swepson, and Matthew Kuhnemann.
Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat Head-to-Head Stats (Last 5 matches)
| Team | Won | Lost |
| Sydney Sixers | 3 | 2 |
| Brisbane Heat | 2 | 3 |
Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat – Match 28, Dream 11
Wicket-keeper
- Jimmy Peirson (vc)
- Josh Philippe
Batters
- Colin Munro
- James Vince
- Jordan Silk (c)
All-Rounders
- Michael Neser
- Sean Abbott
- Hayden Kerr
Bowlers
- Ben Dwarshuis
- Mark Steketee
- Matthew Kuhnemann
Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat Prediction
Winning the toss
- Sydney Sixers
Top batsman
- Sydney Sixers – Hayden Kerr
- Brisbane Heat – Jimmy Peirson
Top bowler
- Sydney Sixers – Sean Abbott
- Brisbane Heat – Michael Neser
Most sixes
- Sydney Sixers – Hayden Kerr
- Brisbane Heat – Jimmy Peirson
Player of the Match
- Sydney Sixers – Hayden Kerr
Team Scores Batting First
- Sydney Sixers – 185+
- Brisbane Heat – 170+
Sydney Sixers is the favourite to win this match.
We anticipate more of the same at this small ground in North Sydney from the teams that played on New Year’s Day in Brisbane, which provided a high-scoring enjoyable contest for the spectators. It may come down to whether the Brisbane rookies Josh Brown and Nathan McSweeney can repeat their heroics because both teams have potent bats. We anticipate Sydney Sixers’ bowlers to bowl at them more effectively in this match and are picking Sydney Sixers to win.