HEA vs HUR Match Prediction, Match 36

The Big Bash League (BBL 2024-25) continues with Brisbane Heat (HEA) taking on Hobart Hurricanes (HUR) in game 36 at the Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane on January 16.

The Heat have had an underwhelming season so far, losing four out of the eight games they have played, including a no result. They are currently sitting at the fifth spot in the table with six points.

On the other hand, the Hurricanes have had a brilliant season so far and they occupy to pole position in the standings, with six wins, a solitary loss and one no result in eight games.

HEA vs HUR Match Details:

Match Brisbane Heat vs Hobart Hurricanes, Match 36, BBL 2024-25

Venue Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane Date & Time Thursday, January 16 , 2:00 pm IST Live Broadcast & Streaming Details Star Sports Network and Disney+ Hotstar (app and website)

Pitch Report

The surface at the Brisbane Cricket Ground is usually preferred by the batters. A high-scoring game could be expected on such a pitch. Opting to bat first after winning the toss could be a wise decision.

Head-to-Head Record

Matches Played 23 Won by Brisbane Heat 10 Won by Hobart Hurricanes 13 No Result 00 First-ever Fixture 6 Dec, 2012 Most-recent Fixture 7 Jan, 2024

Predicted Playing XIs for HEA vs HUR

Brisbane Heat (HEA)

Jack Wood, Colin Munro(c), Nathan McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, Max Bryant, Tom Alsop(w), Michael Neser, Xavier Bartlett, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Kuhnemann, Spencer Johnson

Hobart Hurricanes (HUR)

Mitchell Owen, Matthew Wade(w), Charlie Wakim, Nikhil Chaudhary, Caleb Jewell, Tim David, Jake Doran, Nathan Ellis(c), Peter Hatzoglou, Riley Meredith, Billy Stanlake

Probable Top Performers from HEA vs HUR

Probable Best Batter: Max Bryant

Brisbane Heat's Max Bryant has been in impressive form since the beginning of the season and could be the best batter in the upcoming game against the Hurricanes. In seven matches, Bryant has hammered 243 runs at a strike rate of 168.75. He has so far registered two fifty-plus scores.

Probable Best Bowler: Riley Meredith

The right-arm pacer of the Hobart-based franchise, Riley Meredith could be the best bowler in the coming match. Meredith is currently the highest wicket-taker of his side this season with 11 wickets in seven innings. The 28-year-old will be looking to continue his good form exploit the conditions to his benefit and give his side crucial breakthroughs.

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: Hobart Hurricanes to win the match Today's Match Prediction

Scenario 1

Brisbane Heat win the toss and opt to bowl first

Powerplay: 40-50

HUR: 150-160

Hobart Hurricanes win the match

Scenario 2

Hobart Hurricanes win the toss and opt to bowl first

Powerplay: 50-60

HEA: 160-170

Hobart Hurricanes win the match

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