HEA vs SIX Prediction, BBL 2025-26, Match 40, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI, and Pitch Report

Heat (55% win probability) tipped to beat Sixers in BBL Match 40 at Gabba: Key performers Renshaw (243 runs), Bartlett (8 wkts); Predicted XIs feature Munro/Renshaw (HEA) vs Smith/Azam (SIX); Pace-friendly pitch avg 165, chase favorable with dew; full preview.

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Brisbane Heat will clash against the Sydney Sixers in the 40th match of the ongoing BBL 2025-26 season at The Gabba in Brisbane on Sunday, January 18. 

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The Brisbane Heat, led by Usman Khawaja, are currently in fifth place with five wins and four losses from nine matches, earning 10 points. On the other hand, the Moises Henriques-led Sydney Sixers are in fourth position with five wins, three losses, and one no-result in nine games, picking up 11 points.

HEA vs SIX, BBL 2025-26, Match 40, Match Details 

Match: Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers, BBL 2025-26, Match 40 

Time & Date: 1:45 PM IST Sunday, January 18 

Venue: The Gabba, Brisbane

HEA vs SIX, BBL 2025-26, Match 40 Pitch Report

The average first innings score at this venue is 202 in the ongoing season. The captain, who won the toss, would love to bowl first and chase down any given target. Three out of four games saw the chasing side coming out on top on this surface this season.

HEA vs SIX, BBL 2025-26, Match 40 Probable XIs

Brisbane Heat

Jack Wildermuth, Usman Khawaja (c), Nathan McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, Marnus Labuschagne, Max Bryant, Jimmy Peirson (wk), Michael Neser, Xavier Bartlett, Matthew Kuhnemann, Zaman Khan.

Sydney Sixers

Steven Smith, Babar Azam, Josh Philippe (wk), Moises Henriques (c), Sam Curran, Lachlan Shaw, Jack Edwards, Joel Davies, Ben Manenti, Sean Abbott, Mitchell Starc.

HEA vs SIX, BBL 2025-26, Match 40 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: Sydney Sixers.

The Sydney Sixers have won five games in nine encounters. On the other hand, the Brisbane Heat also bagged five wins in nine games. With a lot of in-form players on their side, we can expect the Sixers to bag a comfortable win, as seen in their previous game against the Thunder.

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