The 20th match of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2020-21 season will be played between Hobart Hurricanes and Brisbane Heat at The Gabba in Brisbane.
Hobart Hurricanes Team Updates:
The Hurricanes lost their second game of the season. But they are still placed well in the points table at the fifth place with 11 points after five matches.
They will be hoping to pull one back on the Heat with a brilliant performance in this outing.
DArcy Short and Ben McDermott will probably open the inning for the HUR team.
Dawid Malan, Peter Handscomb (C), Colin Ingram will form the middle order.
Tim David, Keemo Paul will take care of the lower order.
Peter Handscomb will lead the HUR team as a Captain. He is also good Batsman.
Ben McDermott will do the wicket keeping for HUR team.
Darcy Short will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Wil Parker , R Meredith, Nathan Elis and Scott Boland will lead the pace attack of the team.
Brisbane Heat Team Updates:
The Heat won the previous face-off while registering their first win of the season in four games.
They will go into this match with utmost confidence as the game will be played at the same venue.
Max Bryant and Sam Heazlett will probably open the inning for the Brisbane Heat team.
Daniel Lawrence, Tom Cooper, Jack Wildermuth will take care of the middle order.
Lewis Gregory, Jimmy Peirson (C & WK) will form the lower order of the team.
Jimmy Peirson will lead the Brisbane Heat team as a Captain.
The skipper J Peirson will also do wicket keeping for his team.
Mujeeb Ur Rehman will take care of the spin attack.
Jack Wildemuth, M Stekeete and Xavier Bartlett will take care of the pace attack for his team.
Head to Head:
Hobart Hurricanes: 2 Won Brisbane Heat: 1Won
Top Picks
Lewis Gregory also conceded only 22 runs and bowled well, he is a good allrounder and will play important role for the team.
Colin Ingram has scored 161 runs in five innings at a strike-rate of close to 129.
D’Arcy Short has scored 102 runs so far with the bat .He took three wickets for just 18 runs
Jimmy Peirson is the best batsman for Heat having scored 104 runs at a strike-rate of more than 142.
Dawid Malan will play big role for the Hurricanes in top order.
Fantasy Tips
In wicket keeping, both the wicket keepers are good. However Jimmy Peirson will be better choice.
Fast bowlers may play major role on this pitch.
Captain Options: D’Arcy Short, Dawid Malan
Vice-Captain Options: Jack Wildermuth, L Gregory
Squads
HUR Squad :
DArcy Short, Ben McDermott(WK), Dawid Malan, Peter Handscomb(C), Colin Ingram, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Wil Parker, Sandeep Lamichhane, Scott Boland, Riley Meredith, Keemo Paul, Tim Paine(WK), Mitchell Owen, David Moody, Nick Winter, Johan Botha, Jake Doran, Will Jacks, Matthew Wade(WK), Charlie Wakim, Mac Wright, James Faulkner, Caleb Jewell
Brisbane Heat Squad :
Max Bryant, Sam Heazlett, Jack Wildermuth, Tom Cooper, Lewis Gregory, Jimmy Peirson(WK)(C), James Bazley, Ben Laughlin, Mark Steketee, Xavier Bartlett, Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, Simon Milenko, Lachy Pfeffer(WK), Jack Sinfield, Marnus Labuschagne, Mitchell Swepson, Joe Burns, Chris Lynn, Dan Lawrence, Matthew Kuhnemann, Connor Sully, Jack Wood, Joe Denly, Morne Morkel, Matthew Willans