Big Bash League 2019: Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat- Preview & Prediction
Preview
Hobart Hurricanes are set to host the Brisbane Heat at Bellerive Oval, Hobart for another epic encounter in the Big bash league 2019. Both the sides will take on each other for the second time in this tournament. Hobart Hurricanes previously won that rain-hit match by 15 runs at Queensland.
Hobart Hurricanes are at the top of the chart with 16 points in the campaign so far. They have won eight games while lost two in the process. Hurricanes lost their last match in against Sydney Sixers by nine wickets. They would be hoping to bounce back from that last defeat.
Brisbane Heat, on the contrary, are placed at the second last spot in the points table with just seven points to their name. They have won only three games while they lost six games in this campaign so far. Heat have to make amends to bring themselves back on track and would be eyeing to defeat the Hurricanes in the upcoming contest.
Game Details
Date: Tuesday, January 29, 2019
Time: 10:30 AM IST
Venue: Bellerive Oval, Hobart
League: Big Bash League 2018-19
Live Telecast: Sony Network
Online Streaming: Sonyliv.com
Recent Form
Hobart Hurricanes- L, W, W, W, L
Brisbane Heat- L, L, NR, W, L
Ground Stats T20
Total Matches: 3
Matches won batting first: 2
Matches won bowling first: 1
Average 1st Inns score: 182
Average 2nd Inns score: 167
Highest total recorded: 213/4 (20 Ov) by AUS vs Eng
Highest score chased: 161/5 (18.3 Ov) by AUS vs Eng
Lowest score defended: 179/8 (20 Ov) by AUS vs WI
Team News
Hobart Hurricanes:
- They have announced 13 player squad for the match and made one change.
- Jarrod Freeman comes in to replace Johan Botha.
Brisbane Heat:
- They have declared unchanged 13 player squad for the match.
- No changes are expected in their playing11.
SQUADS
Hobart Hurricanes:
Matthew Wade (C), Jofra Archer, George Bailey, Alex Doolan, James Faulkner, Jarrod Freeman, Caleb Jewell, Ben McDermott, Riley Meredith, Simon Milenko, David Moody, Clive Rose, D’Arcy Short
Brisbane Heat :
Max Bryant, Brendon McCullum, Chris Lynn(c), Jimmy Peirson(w), Ben Cutting, Alex Ross, Jack Prestwidge, Josh Lalor, Brendan Doggett, Mitchell Swepson, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Matthew Kuhnemann, Matt Renshaw
Key Players
Hobart Hurricanes
- Matthew Wade(w/c)
- D Arcy Short
- Ben McDermott
- James Faulkner
Brisbane Heat
- Chris Lynn
- Brendon McCullum
- Ben Cutting
- Max Bryant
Probable Playing 11
Hobart Hurricanes
- Matthew Wade(w/c)
- D Arcy Short
- Caleb Paul Jewell
- Ben McDermott
- George Bailey
- Simon Milenko
- James Faulkner
- Jofra Archer
- Jarrod Freeman
- Clive Rose
- Riley Meredith
Brisbane Heat
- Max Bryant
- Brendon McCullum
- Chris Lynn(c)
- Matt Renshaw
- Alex Ross
- Jimmy Peirson(w)
- Ben Cutting
- Josh Lalor
- Brendan Doggett
- Mitchell Swepson
- Mujeeb Ur Rahman
