Last Update on: December 11th, 2020 at 07:47 am
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On Friday (11th December) evening, Melbourne Stars and Brisbane Heat will face each other in the second match of the Big Bash League 2020/21 (BBL 10) at Manuka Oval (Canberra).
While the three-time BBL runners-up Melbourne Stars finished as the runners-up in the BBL 09 after losing the final against Sydney Sixers by 19 runs, the BBL 02 champions Brisbane Heat finished in the 7th position in the BBL 09 points table.
Big Bash League 2020-21 (BBL 10), Match 2: Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat (STA vs HEA) – Stats Preview
Teams’ Stats
Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat (STA vs HEA) – Head-to-Head Stats
| Stats | Matches | STA Won | HEA Won | Tied (W/L) | No Result |
| Overall | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 (0/0) | 0 |
| At Manuka Oval (Canberra) | – | – | – | – | – |
| In last 5 matches | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 (0/0) | 0 |
| In BBL 09 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 (0/0) | 0 |
Records at Manuka Oval (Canberra)
| Team | Matches | Won | Lost | Tied (W/L) | No Result |
| STA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 (0/0) | 0 |
| HEA | – | – | – | – | – |
Important stats between Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat (STA vs HEA)
(Teams’ Stats)
| Stats | STA (vs HEA) | HEA (vs STA) |
| Highest total | 191/6 (20 overs) at Brisbane on 20th December 2017 | 206/7 (20 overs) at Brisbane on 20th December 2017 |
| Lowest completed total | 115 (17.4 overs) at Melbourne on 25th January 2020 | 129/8 (20 overs) at Melbourne on 27th January 2019 |
| Largest victory (by runs) | 22 runs at Carrara on 20th December 2019 | 71 runs at Melbourne on 25th January 2020 |
| Largest victory (by wickets) | 3 wickets at Brisbane on 11th January 2014 | 10 wickets at Brisbane on 8th February 2019 |
(Top players’ stats)
| Stats | STA (vs HEA) | HEA (vs STA) |
| Highest individual score | 99 by Marcus Stoinis at Brisbane on 20th December 2017 | 81* by Ben Cutting at Brisbane on 8th February 2019 |
| Best bowling figures | 4/21 by Marcus Stoinis at Melbourne on 27th January 2019 | 5/22 by Samuel Badree at Melbourne on 14th January 2016 |
| Most runs scored | 279 runs by Marcus Stoinis | 256 runs by Chris Lynn |
| Most wickets | 9 wickets by Adam Zampa | 14 wickets by Mitchell Swepson |
Players’ Stats
(Melbourne Stars)
Ben Laughlin
i) While Daniel Christian created a new record of most BBL caps on the opening day of the BBL 10 as it was his 89th BBL match, Ben Laughlin (88 BBL matches) will equal this record with his upcoming BBL appearance.
Glenn Maxwell
i) As an off-spinner, Glenn Maxwell has taken 25 wickets for Melbourne Stars. With two more wickets, Maxwell will surpass leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichhane (26 wickets) and become the second-most wicket-taker for this team as a spinner. Only Stars’ leading wicket-taker Adam Zampa is ahead of them in this list as the leggie has picked up 53 T20 wickets for this team.
(Brisbane Heat)
Chris Lynn
i) Chris Lynn has hit 146 sixes in BBL career. With four more sixes, he will become the first cricketer to his 150 BBL sixes.