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Brisbane Heat will take on Hobart Hurricanes in the 36th match of the ongoing BBL 2024-25 at the Gabba in Brisbane on Thursday, January 16.
Brisbane Heat will bolster their line-up with the presence of Usman Khawaja, who will lead the side, in the absence of Colin Munro.
On the other hand, Marnus Labuschange, who was part of the Test series against India, is also joining this game's XI. Heat managed only three wins in eight games so far.
Hurricanes, on the other hand, are topping the points table with six wins, one loss, and a no-result affair in eight contests, picking up 13 points.
HEA vs HUR, BBL Match 36 Details
Match: Brisbane Heat vs Hobart Hurricanes, BBL 2024-25, Match 36
Time & Date: 2:00 PM IST, Thursday, January 16
Venue: The Gabba, Brisbane
HEA vs HUR, BBL Match 36 Pitch Report
The surface at the Gabba in Brisbane will assist batters right from ball one. We can expect pacers and spinners toiling hard to scalp wickets in the middle and death overs. In the four games played this season at this venue, all of them were won by the chasing slides.
HEA vs HUR, BBL Match 36 Probable XIs
Brisbane Heat
Usman Khawaja (c), Nathan McSweeney, Marnus Labuschagne, Matt Renshaw, Max Bryant, Tom Alsop (wk), Michael Neser, Xavier Bartlett, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Kuhnemann, Spencer Johnson
Hobart Hurricanes
Mitchell Owen, Matthew Wade (wk), Charlie Wakim, Nikhil Chaudhary, Caleb Jewell, Tim David, Jake Doran, Nathan Ellis (c), Peter Hatzoglou, Riley Meredith, Chris Jordan
HEA vs HUR, BBL Match Winner Prediction
Match Winner: Hobart Hurricanes
Hobart Hurricanes are comfortably sitting on top of the table, having secured their spot in the finals. They would be confident of bagging another win before their last league game against inconsistent Brisbane Heat, who are in a must-win situation.
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