HEA vs STR Today Match Prediction- Who Will Win Today’s BBL Match? BBL 2023-24, Challenger Match

The Brisbane Heat ve Adelaide Strikers BBL 2023-24 Challenger match will be played on Monday, from 2.10 pm IST. The winner will face Sydney Sixers in the final. 

Brisbane Heat lost to Sydney Sixers to make it to the challenger match while Adelaide Strikers defeated Perth Scorchers to keep themselves alive in the tournament. 

Perth Scorchers who were the defending champions of the BBL having won the title in the last two seasons lost to the Adelaide Strikers in the Knockout game. The Strikers batting first scored 155/7 in their 20 overs. 

Jake Weatherald’s fifty and useful knocks from Ben Manenti and Henry Thornton helped the Strikers post 155/7 after they had slipped to 95/6 at one stage. The Strikers struggled in the first half of their innings, unable to press on with the scoring, exacerbated by regular fall of wickets. Despite Jake Weatherald trying to keep the scoreboard ticking, the strikers could only get to 52/4 in 10 overs. 

The Scorchers’ chase was derailed by the Striker’s bowler. The two Strikers spinners Lloyd Pope and Cameron Boyce accounted for seven wickets in total. As many as eight Scorcjers batters were dismissed for single-digit scores. 

Sam Fanning and Cooper Connolly scored 31 each for the Strikers. Josh Inglis, the keeper scored 12 which was the next-best score in the innings for Perth Scorchers. The Scorchers were down to 17/7 at one point but Connolly’s 31-run innings ensured that they went past the 100-run mark. 

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The Sydney Sixers after their win over Brisbane Heat have confirmed their spot in the final. The Sixers scored 152/8 in their 20 overs on the back of skipper Moises Henriques’ 59 off 50 balls. Daniel Hughes scored 42 up at the top. Michael Neser took three for 27 with the ball, while Spencer Johnson and Paul Walter took two each. 

The Brisbane Heat in their innings was bowled out for 113 in the chase. Ben Dwarshuis picked up 5/21 with the ball as the Heat innings went in disarray. Jimmy Peirson’s 26 was the best score of the innings for the Heat. They lost wickets at regular intervals and ultimately fell short by 39 runs. 

Recent Venue Records (Carrara Oval, Queensland)

STATS – T20

Total matches 9

Matches won batting first 4

Matches won bowling first 4

Average 1st Inns scores 123

Average 2nd Inns scores 109

Highest total recorded 149/5 (20 Ov) by AUSW vs PAKW

Lowest total recorded 92/10 (20 Ov) by PAKW vs AUSW

Highest score chased 146/7 (19.5 Ov) by AUS vs WI

Lowest score defended 108/6 (10 Ov) by RSA vs AUS

Who Will Score Most Runs For Brisbane Heat: Max Bryant / Jimmy Peirson

Who Will Take Most Wickets For Brisbane Heat: Mitchell Swepson / Spencer Johnson

Who Will Score Most Runs For Adelaide Strikers: Jake Weatherald / Matthew Short

Who Will Take Most Wickets For Adelaide Strikers: Cameron Boyce/ Lloyd Pope

HEA vs STR Today Match Prediction- Who Will Win Today’s BBL Match? BBL 2023-24, Challenger Match

This is a match between two good bowling teams. However, Adelaide Strikers with their spin twins Cameron Boyce and Lloyd Pope have an edge in the contest.

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