THU vs HEA Today Match Prediction: Sydney Thunder (THU) and Brisbane Heat (HEA) will face off in Match 9 of the Big Bash League 2025.
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THU vs HEA Match Details & Live Streaming:
| Match No. | THU vs HEA Match 9 |
| Tournament | Big Bash League 2025 |
| Date & Time | Monday, December 22, 1:45 PM IST |
| Venue | Manuka Oval, Canberra, Australia. |
| Live Streaming | Jio Hotstar |
THU vs HEA Today Match Prediction – Team Analysis
Sydney Thunder (THU) Team Analysis
Sydney Thunder had a disappointing start in this league, losing two consecutive games. They lost their last game against the Sydney Sixers by 47 runs. In this match, Sam Billings was the top run scorer with 51 runs in 28 balls, and Shadab Khan scored 41 runs in 31 balls. In bowling, Reece Topley picked up 3 wickets, and Nathan McAndrew took 2 wickets.
Sydney Thunder’s Team Strength:
Shadab Khan: With a total of 75 runs, he is the leading run scorer for THU.
Matthew Gilkes: He provided a quick start, scoring 12 runs just off 4 balls.
Sam Billings: He played a crucial knock of 51 runs in 28 balls in the last game.
Cameron Bancroft: He has scored 68 runs with a batting avg. of 34.00.
Nathan McAndrew: With a total of 3 wickets, he is the leading wicket-taker for THU.
Brisbane Heat (HEA) Team Analysis
Despite losing the first match, Brisbane Heat strongly bounced back in the next match. They won their last game against the Perth Scorchers by 8 wickets. In this match, Matt Renshaw was the top run scorer with 102 runs in 51 balls, and Jack Wildermuth scored 110 runs in 54 balls. In bowling, Xavier Bartlett picked up 2 wickets.
Brisbane Heat’s Team Strength:
Jack Wildermuth: He provided a quick start, scoring 110 runs in 54 balls.
Matt Renshaw: He played an aggressive inning of 102 runs in 51 balls.
Max Bryant: He played a crucial knock of 28 runs in 16 balls in the last game.
Colin Munro: He has scored 55 runs with an average of 27.50 in the last game.
Xavier Bartlett: He delivered an excellent spell and took 2 wickets for 44.
Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat: Probable Playing 11
Sydney Thunder Probable XI:
Sam Konstas, David Warner, Matthew Gilkes, Cameron Bancroft, Sam Billings (WK), Shadab Khan, Daniel Sams, Chris Green, Nathan McAndrew, Tanveer Sangha, Reece Topley
Brisbane Heat Probable XI:
Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat, Players To Watch Out for
Who will be the top run scorers for Sydney Thunder today?
Shadab Khan is our pick to top-score for Sydney Thunder.
| Player | MAT | INNS | NO | RUNS | HS | AVG | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Shadab Khan | 2 | 2 | – | 75 | 41 | 37.50 | 55 | 136.36 | – | – | 3 | 5 |
| 2. Cameron Bancroft | 2 | 2 | – | 68 | 61 | 34.00 | 58 | 117.24 | – | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3. Sam Billings | 2 | 2 | – | 54 | 51 | 27.00 | 32 | 168.75 | – | 1 | 4 | 3 |
Who will be the top run scorers for the Brisbane Heat today?
Matt Renshaw is our pick to top-score for the Brisbane Heat.
| Player | MAT | INNS | NO | RUNS | HS | AVG | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Matt Renshaw | 2 | 2 | – | 120 | 102 | 60.00 | 63 | 190.48 | 1 | – | 10 | 7 |
| 2. Jack Wildermuth | 2 | 2 | 1 | 110 | 110 | 110.00 | 56 | 196.43 | 1 | – | 9 | 5 |
| 3. Colin Munro | 2 | 2 | – | 55 | 55 | 27.50 | 33 | 166.67 | – | 1 | 5 | 3 |
Who will pick the most wickets for the Sydney Thunder in the match?
Pick: Nathan McAndrew to take the most wickets for Sydney Thunder.
| Player | MAT | INNS | OVR | RUNS | WK | BBI | AVG | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W | MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Nathan McAndrew | 2 | 2 | 6 | 62 | 3 | 2/41 | 20.67 | 10.33 | 12.00 | – | – | – |
| 2. Reece Topley | 2 | 2 | 6 | 71 | 3 | 3/41 | 23.67 | 11.83 | 12.00 | – | – | – |
| 3. Shadab Khan | 2 | 2 | 7 | 69 | 2 | 2/36 | 34.50 | 9.86 | 21.00 | – | – | – |
Who will pick the most wickets for the Brisbane Heat in the match?
Pick: Jack Wildermuth to take the most wickets for the Brisbane Heat.
| Player | MAT | INNS | OVR | RUNS | WK | BBI | AVG | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W | MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Jack Wildermuth | 2 | 2 | 8 | 81 | 4 | 3/34 | 20.25 | 10.13 | 12.00 | – | – | – |
| 2. Xavier Bartlett | 2 | 2 | 8 | 68 | 3 | 2/44 | 22.67 | 8.50 | 16.00 | – | – | – |
| 3. Paddy Dooley | 1 | 1 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 1/37 | 37.00 | 9.25 | 24.00 | – | – | – |
Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat, Which Team Will score more sixes?
We expect HEA to hit more sixes in this match
Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat, Which Team Will score more fours?
We expect HEA to hit more fours in this match.
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Who will win today’s Big Bash League match between THU and HEA?
- Jack Wildermuth is in fine form for the Sixers, which is a good sign for them.
- In head-to-head matches, HEA has dominated THU.
- Overall, the Brisbane Heat are the more balanced side.
Prediction: Brisbane Heat to win.
Disclaimer: This prediction is based on player stats, form, and match conditions. Cricket is unpredictable; consider other factors before making decisions.
