SIX vs HEA Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates for Challenger

Sydney Sixers' Steve Smith has scored 346 runs from just five innings in the BBL 2022-23 so far.

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Updated - 07 May 2024, 21:30 IST

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Preview

Sydney Sixers (SIX) will clash against Brisbane Heat (HEA) in the Challenger match of the BBL 2022-23 at Sydney Cricket Ground on February 2. Sydney Sixers finished the group stage in the second position with ten wins from 14 games but lost the Qualifier game against Perth Scorchers by seven wickets. Captain Moises Henriques scored 58 off 43 and Jordan Silk added 47 to help the Sixers score 151 while batting first but the Scorchers eased to the target despite Sean Abbott taking three wickets.

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Brisbane Heat finished the group stages in the fifth position with just six wins from 14 games but they beat Sydney Thunder in the Eliminator clash and Melbourne Renegades in the knockout game. Captain Usman Khawaja top-scored 59 off 47 and Matt Renshaw smashed 27* off 13 to chase the 163-run target with seven wickets and seven balls remaining against the Renegades in the last game. Brisbane Heat beat the Sixers in the first game this season while the second match was washed away due to rain.

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Match Information

Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat, Challenger

Big Bash League, 2 Feb 2023, Thur, 1:45 PM IST ,Sydney Cricket Ground

Weather Report

Sydney Cricket Ground

Clouds

13.7°C

91% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Sydney Sixers

L
W
W
W
W

Brisbane Heat

W
W
L
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Jordan Silk

SIX - bat

363 Runs

16 Matches

2

Steve Smith

SIX - bat

346 Runs

5 Matches

3

334 Runs

18 Matches

306 Runs

16 Matches

5

Matt Renshaw

HEA - bat

283 Runs

12 Matches

6

Colin Munro

HEA - bat

278 Runs

8 Matches

1

Xavier Bartlett

HEA - bowl

188.89

6 Matches

2

Steve Smith

SIX - bat

174.75

5 Matches

3

Steve O'Keefe

SIX - bowl

166.67

9 Matches

4

Ben Dwarshuis

SIX - bowl

152.78

12 Matches

5

Colin Munro

HEA - bat

150.27

8 Matches

6

Josh Brown

HEA - bat

148.28

14 Matches

1

Sean Abbott

SIX - all

29 Wkts

15 Matches

2

Michael Neser

HEA - all

26 Wkts

17 Matches

3

James Bazley

HEA - all

16 Wkts

15 Matches

16 Wkts

18 Matches

5

Hayden Kerr

SIX - all

16 Wkts

16 Matches

6

Ben Dwarshuis

SIX - bowl

15 Wkts

12 Matches

6.00

5 Matches

2

Todd Murphy

SIX - bowl

6.23

6 Matches

3

Matt Renshaw

HEA - bat

6.44

12 Matches

4

Steve O'Keefe

SIX - bowl

7.07

9 Matches

5

Jackson Bird

SIX - bowl

7.18

6 Matches

6

Ross Whiteley

HEA - bat

7.50

9 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Sydney Sixers

Sean Abbott, DT Christian, Ben Dwarshuis, Moises Henriques (C), Hayden Kerr, Steve O'Keefe, Kurtis Patterson, JR Philippe (wk), JC Silk, JM Vince, Steve Smith

Bench : JM Bird, Daniel Hughes, CJ Jordan, Nathan Lyon, Izharulhaq Naveed, J Edwards, Todd Murphy, Mickey Edwards, Toby Gray, Joshua Kann, Naveen-ul-Haq, Lachlan Shaw

Brisbane Heat

Xavier Bartlett, James Bazley, Usman Khawaja (C), Matthew Kuhnemann, Marnus Labuschagne, Michael Neser, Jimmy Peirson (wk), Matt Renshaw, Mitchell Swepson, SR Hain, Josh Brown

Bench : Sam Billings, Max Bryant, Sam Heazlett, C Munro, Mark Steketee, RA Whiteley, Jack Wildermuth, SH Johnson, Will Prestwidge, NA McSweeney

Injury and availability news

Nathan McSweeney is included in Brisbane Heat's squad for this fixture.

Pitch Report

The pitch at Sydney Cricket Ground offers a balanced surface for both batters and bowlers in T20 cricket. The average first innings score here is 137 but the Sixers are likely to post a big total if they bat first on Thursday.

137

Average Score

Player Picks

9
C

Steve Smith SIX | BAT

The star Australian has set the Big Bash League on fire with 346 runs from just five innings since returning from the national team duties. He has smashed two back-to-back centuries and a fifty at an average of 86.5 and a strike rate of 174.74 so far.

8.5
C

Jordan Silk SIX | BAT

The experienced batter scored 47* off 34 against Perth Scorchers in the Qualifier match. He is leading the scoring chart for the Sixers this season with 353 runs from 13 innings at an average of 50.42.

8
VC

Jimmy Peirson HEA | WK

The Australian wicketkeeper-batter didn't get a chance to bat against the Renegades in the last game but he is leading the scoring chart for Heat with 324 runs from 15 innings at an average of 27 so far.

9

Usman Khawaja HEA | BAT

Brisbane Heat's captain played a match-winning knock of 59 off 47 while chasing a 163-run target against the Renegades. Khawaja has scored 249 runs from just eight innings with the help of two fifties this season.

9

Michael Neser HEA | ALL

The experienced bowling all-rounder took two big wickets against the Renegades in the last game. He is leading the bowling chart for the Heat with 24 wickets from 14 innings and has scored 93 runs as well.

9

Sean Abbott SIX | ALL

The experienced pace all-rounder took three wickets against the Scorchers in the last match, his fourth three-wicket haul from the last six innings. He is currently leading the bowling chart in the tournament with 28 wickets from 14 innings.

8.5

Hayden Kerr SIX | ALL

The 26-year-old bowling all-rounder failed to get any wickets against the Scorchers in the last game. But he has taken 16 wickets and has also scored 117 runs from seven innings this season.

8

Ben Dwarshuis SIX | BOWL

The left-arm Australian pacer has been in excellent form for the Sixers this season with 14 wickets from 11 innings and costs only 8.0 credits on the Dream11 Team.

8

Josh Philippe SIX | WK

The young wicketkeeper-batter scored just one run against the Scorchers in the last game. But he has scored 250 runs from 14 innings and is available for only 8.0 credits on the Dream11 Team for this fixture.

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9

Daniel Christian

SIX | ALL

The veteran Australian all-rounder scored just one run against the Scorchers in the last game and didn't get a chance to bowl. He has scored 82 runs and has taken just four wickets from 15 matches this season.

8

Xavier Bartlett

HEA | BOWL

The young right-arm pacer took three wickets against the Renegades in the last game but has taken overall four wickets from four innings at a poor economy rate of 9.75 for the Heat this season.

Last Updated On - May 7 2024 9:30 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

SIX

6 : 5

HEA

Credits Left
5.5/100

Head To Head
Jimmy Peirson
VC

8

Usman Khawaja

9

Moises Henriques

9

Jordan Silk

8.5

Steve Smith
C

9

Michael Neser

9

Matt Renshaw

8.5

Hayden Kerr

8.5

Matthew Kuhnemann

8

Sean Abbott

9

Ben Dwarshuis

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

SIX

6 : 5

HEA

Credits Left
7/100

Grand League
Jimmy Peirson

8

Josh Philippe

8

Usman Khawaja

9

Sam Hain

7.5

Jordan Silk
C

8.5

Steve Smith

9

James Bazley

8.5

Michael Neser

9

Hayden Kerr

8.5

Sean Abbott
VC

9

Ben Dwarshuis

8

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