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Big Bash League 2023-24 | 3rd T20 Match | And the match is going to be played between Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat.
Big Bash League 2023-24, Match 3:
- Date and time: December 9, 2023, 08:15 am GMT | 01:45 pm IST | 06:15 pm local
- Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Weather Report
The weather forecast predicts rain on Saturday in Adelaide. The maximum temperature will be 18° C, with rain predicted throughout the day. The humidity level will be 88 percent with a moderate wind speed of 23 km/h.
Pitch Report
The pitch in Adelaide is a tricky surface, as it helps the bowlers more. Pacers will get some swing, while spinners will get grip. But the size of the ground helps the batters. It will be an even contest between the bat and the ball.
Pre-Match Analysis:
Leading up to the 13th edition of the Big Bash League, the Adelaide Strikers underwent significant squad changes, bringing in talents like D’Arcy Short, James Bazley, and Brendon Doggett, the latter having previously played for different teams in the last edition.
Unfortunately, their overseas sensation, Rashid Khan, will miss this season due to a back surgery. Additionally, they bid farewell to their fast bowling stalwart, Peter Siddle, who returned to the Melbourne Renegades, the team where his BBL journey began. Matthew Short, coming off a remarkable tournament last year that earned him a national call-up, now assumes the leadership role. The Strikers had a tough run last season, finishing 7th in the standings with 10 points. The question looms: can they turn things around this time? We’ll have to wait and watch.
On the other hand, the Brisbane Heat had a spectacular start, securing a convincing 103-run victory over the Melbourne Stars. Overseas batsman Colin Munro played a pivotal role, scoring an unbeaten 99*, propelling the Heat to a formidable total of 214 for 3 in 20 overs. The bowlers, including Mitchell Swepson, Michael Neser, and Xavier Bartlett, teamed up to dismantle the Stars, restricting them to a mere 111 runs.
Notably, Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne, who featured in the opening game, are unavailable as they join the National camp to prepare for the upcoming Test series against Pakistan, commencing next week. The Heat’s flying start raises anticipation for their performance in the upcoming matches.
Probable XIs:
Adelaide Strikers: D’Arcy Short, Chris Lynn, Travis Head, Matt Short, Alex Carey (wk), Jamie Overton, Jake Weatherald, Brendon Doggett, Wes Agar, Ben Manenti, Cameron Boyce
Brisbane Heat: Colin Munro, Usman Khawaja (c), Marnus Labuschagne, Sam Billings (wk), Max Bryant, Paul Walter, Michael Neser, Xavier Bartlett, Spencer Johnson, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Kuhnemann
STR vs HEA: Head-to-Head Records
| Matches Played | 18 |
| The Adelaide Strikers won | 9 |
| Brisbane Heat won | 9 |
| No Results | 0 |
| Tie | 0 |
What are the Top Picks, players for Dream11, My11circle and MPL for STR vs HEA, Big Bash League 2023/24, Match 3?
Top Pick – Batter
Colin Munro played a selfless innings of unbeaten 99* runs in the tournament opener against Melbourne Stars, his innings saw 9 fours and 5 sixes.
Top Pick – All-Rounder
Matthew Short had a spectacular tournament last year for Adelaide Strikers, hammering 458 runs in 14 matches at an average of 35.23 and even making an impact with the ball, picking up 11 wickets.
Top Pick – Bowler
All credit goes to Mitchell Swepson who backed his skills and bowled effectively on a batting-friendly surface against Melbourne Stars, picking up 3 wickets at an economy of 7.26.
Top Pick – Wicketkeeper
Sam Billings is a smart cricketer and plays according to the conditions, he used his unorthodox shots quite well against Melbourne Stars, scoring 18 runs at a strike rate of 163.63.
X-Factor:
Chris Lynn showcased his powerful stroke-making abilities last year, smashing 416 runs in 11 matches at an average of 41.6 which includes 40 fours and 14 sixes.
STR vs HEA Dream11 Prediction Picks:
Wicketkeeper: Alex Carey, Sam Billings
Batters: Usman Khwaja (C), Colin Munro, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne
All-rounders: Michael Neser, Matthew Short, D’Arcy Short (VC), J Overtone
Bowlers: Mitchell Swepson
Captain First-Choice: Usman Khawaja || Captain Second-Choice: Marnus Labuschange
Vice-Captain First-Choice: D Short || Vice-captain Second-Choice: M Short
Wicket-keeper: Sam Billings
Batters: Usman Khawaja, Colin Munro (VC), Travis Head (C), Marnus Labuschange
All-rounders: M Neser, J Overton, M Short, D Short
Bowlers: D Payne, X Barlett
Captain First-Choice: Travis Head || Captain Second-Choice: M Short
Vice-Captain First-Choice: Colin Munro || Vice-captain Second-Choice: D Short
STR vs HEA: Dream11 Prediction – Who Will Win The Match?
Brisbane Heat won their first game by a massive 103 runs and will be high on confidence. Hence, they will be favorites to win, and we back them to win this game.
Squads:
Adelaide Strikers: Matthew Short (c), Chris Lynn, D’Arcy Short, Jake Weatherald, Harry Nielsen (wk), Adam Hose, James Bazley, Jamie Overton, Wes Agar, Brendan Doggett, Cameron Boyce, Ben Manenti, Henry Thornton, David Payne
Brisbane Heat: Usman Khawaja (c), Xavier Bartlett, Sam Billings (wk), Josh Brown, Max Bryant, Spencer Johnson, Matthew Kuhnemann, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan McSweeney, Colin Munro, Michael Neser, Jimmy Peirson, Will Prestwidge, Matthew Renshaw, Mitchell Swepson, Paul Walter, Jack Wildermuth
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.