HEA vs SIX Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 40th T20 Match

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HEA vs SIX Match Previews and Cricket Tips

Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers Cricket Match Previews

Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26

HEA vs SIX Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report

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HEA vs SIX (Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers) Match Details

Match Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers (HEA vs SIX)
League Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26
Date Sunday, 18th January 2026
Time 01:45 PM (IST) - 08:15 AM (GMT)

HEA vs SIX Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report

HEA vs SIX Match Venue: The Gabba, Brisbane, Australia

HEA vs SIX Pitch Report: The pitch at the Gabba will be dangerous for hitters, and bowlers will take full advantage of it. The strip was covered with grass in the most recent images of the surface, suggesting that it would be bowler-friendly and that the hitters would find it difficult to get going.

HEA vs SIX Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Brisbane, AU will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 23°C on the match day with 67% humidity and 7.8 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.

The Gabba Score Records:

Total matches: 11
Batting first won: 8
Bowling first won: 3
1st inn avg score: 159
2nd inn avg score: 138
Highest Total: 209/3
Lowest Total: 114/10
Highest Chased: 161/4
Lowest Defended: 150/7

HEA vs SIX (Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers) Playing 11

Brisbane Heat (HEA) Possible Playing XI: 1. Usman Khawaja(C), 2. Jack Wildermuth, 3. Nathan McSweeney, 4. Matt Renshaw, 5. Marnus Labuschagne, 6. Max Bryant, 7. Jimmy Peirson(WK), 8. Michael Neser, 9. Xavier Bartlett, 10. Matthew Kuhnemann, 11. Zaman Khan

Sydney Sixers (SIX) Possible Playing XI: 1. Babar Azam, 2. Steven Smith, 3. Josh Philippe(WK), 4. Moises Henriques(C), 5. Sam Curran, 6. Lachlan Shaw(WK), 7. Jack Edwards, 8. Joel Davies, 9. Ben Manenti, 10. Sean Abbott, 11. Mitchell Starc

Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers (HEA vs SIX) Match Preview

HEA vs SIX Match Preview: Brisbane Heat will take on Sydney Sixers in Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 on Sunday, 18 January 2026 at 01:45 PM IST.

Sydney Sixers

Brisbane Heat (HEA) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Usman Khawaja and Jack Wildermuth will open the innings. Both are very talented players.

One-Down Batter

  • Nathan McSweeney will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Matt Renshaw and Marnus Labuschagne will strengthen the middle order for Brisbane Heat.
  • Usman Khawaja will lead the Brisbane Heat as a Captain. He is also a good Batter

Wicketkeeper

  • Tom Alsop will do the Wicket Keeping for Brisbane Heat.

Spin Bowlers

  • Matthew Kuhnemann and Nathan McSweeney will take care of the spin bowling of his team.

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Pace Bowlers

  • Shaheen Afridi and Xavier Bartlett will lead the pace attack of his team.

Sydney Sixers (SIX) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Babar Azam and Steven Smith will open the innings. Both are very talented players.

One-Down Batter

  • Josh Philippe will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Moises Henriques and Sam Curran will strengthen the middle order for Sydney Sixers.
  • Moises Henriques will lead the Sydney Sixers as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder

Wicketkeeper

  • Josh Philippe will do the Wicket Keeping for Sydney Sixers.

Spin Bowlers

  • Todd Murphy will take care of the spin bowling of the team.

Pace Bowlers

  • Ben Manenti and Joel Davies will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.

Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers (HEA vs SIX) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips

HEA vs SIX Match Prediction: Sydney Sixers has very good form in recent matches, most probably they will win this match.

Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, SIX will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.

HEA vs SIX Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 Match Expert Advice: Usman Khawaja will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Shaheen Afridi will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.

HEA vs SIX Head to Head

HEA vs SIX Head to Head Records: Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers have faced each other in 22 matches in T20. Out of these 22 games, Brisbane Heat have won 7 whereas Sydney Sixers have won 15 Matches.

TeamMatch Win
HEA7 Won
SIX15 Won

Live Telecast

The match will be live telecast on Star Sports/Hotstar.

POINTS TABLE - Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26

NoTeamMWLTNRNRRPtsRecent Forms
1Perth Scorchers - Q107300+1.36314
WWWLW
2Hobart - Q106301+0.33113
LNRWWL
3Melbourne Stars - Q106400+0.75912
LWWLL
4Sydney Sixers95301+0.56611
WNRWWW
5Brisbane Heat95400-0.37510
WWLWL
6Adelaide Strikers - E104600-0.2318
WLLLL
7Melbourne Renegades - E103700-1.2066
LLLLW
8Sydney Thunder - E102800-1.2124
LWLLL
M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate
Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result

Full Schedule: Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 Schedule

Recent Forms: 529, Cricket, HEA vs SIX

SIX - W N W W W
HEA - W W L W L

HEA vs SIX Team Analysis & Player Performance

  1. Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
  2. Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
  3. In Wicket Keeping, all are good. You can choose any of one or more as per your choice.
  4. This pitch is compatible for both the Pacers & Spinners.

HEA vs SIX Winning Prediction

  1. Sydney Sixers looks more strong as compared to Brisbane Heat, Make a 7-4 combination in favour of Sydney Sixers

HEA vs SIX Small League Must Picks:

HEA - Usman Khawaja [0 points], Shaheen Afridi [0 points]
SIX - Ben Manenti [926 points], Jack Edwards [759 points]

HEA vs SIX Grand League Risky Picks:

HEA - Liam Haskett [0 points], Tom Balkin [0 points]
SIX - Charles Stobo [37 points], Todd Murphy [42 points]

HEA vs SIX Death Over Bowlers:

HEA - Shaheen Afridi, Jack Wildermuth
SIX - Mitchell Starc, Mitchell Perry

Brisbane Heat (HEA) Key Players

  • Matt Renshaw [37, 1W, (41, 1W), 43, 102]
  • Nathan McSweeney [49, 11, 43, 0W, 0W]
  • Jimmy Peirson [8, 10, 11*, DNB, 50]
  • Usman Khawaja [19]

Sydney Sixers (SIX) Key Players

  • Sam Curran [3W, 17, (17, 2W), 0W, 0W, 27]
  • Babar Azam [47, 14, 2, 2, 58]
  • Moises Henriques [12, 26, 18, 2, 9]
  • Mitchell Starc [1W, 0W, 1W, [0W, 3W], [1W, 0W]]
  • Steven Smith [100, 4, 31*, 11, 19]
  • Joel Davies [0W, 2W, 2W, 2W, 3W]
  • Jack Edwards [(17*, 1W), 3W, 11, 5W]

HEA vs SIX Captain and Vice-Captain Choices

  • Matt Renshaw [PTs: 0, CR: 8]
  • Usman Khawaja [PTs: 0, CR: 9.5]
  • Sam Curran [PTs: 66, CR: 8]
  • Babar Azam [PTs: 98, CR: 9]
  • Moises Henriques [PTs: 216, CR: 9.5]
  • Steven Smith [PTs: 440, CR: 9]

HEA vs SIX Injury / Unavailability

Brisbane Heat Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

Sydney Sixers Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

HEA vs SIX Live Stream

Where can I see HEA vs SIX Live Score?

You can see HEA vs SIX Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.

HEA vs SIX match will be live telecast on JioHotstar.

HEA vs SIX Cricket Match Highlights

You can watch HEA vs SIX match Live Streaming and highlights on JioHotstar

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Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers (HEA vs SIX) Squads

Brisbane Heat (HEA) Squad: Shaheen Afridi, Michael Neser, Marnus Labuschagne, Colin Munro, Jack Wildermuth, Usman Khawaja(C), Lachlan Hearne, Tom Alsop(WK), Jimmy Peirson(WK), Matt Renshaw, Max Bryant, Xavier Bartlett, Matthew Kuhnemann, Zaman Khan, Nathan McSweeney, Patrick Dooley, Hugh Weibgen, Tom Balkin, Liam Haskett, Ollie Patterson

Sydney Sixers (SIX) Squad: Babar Azam, Josh Philippe(WK), Mitchell Starc, Sam Curran, Jordan Silk, Kane Richardson, Jack Edwards, Moises Henriques(C), Daniel Hughes, Sean Abbott, Ben Dwarshuis, Steven Smith, Todd Murphy, Mitchell Perry, Hayden Kerr, Ben Manenti, Charles Stobo, Joel Davies, Lachlan Shaw(WK), Jafer Chohan, Harjas Singh

DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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