HEA vs STR, BBL 2024-25: Dream11 Predictions [Source: @StrikersBBL, @HeatBBL/x.com]
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The Brisbane Heat (HEA) will play against the Adelaide Strikers (STR) in the 31st match of the Big Bash League 2024-25 (BBL 14). This match will be played at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, Australia on January 11 at 2:30 PM IST.
Ahead of the game, here is a look at the Dream11 predictions, the fantasy cricket tips, the pitch report, the top player picks and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match.
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The Brisbane Heat are seven games down in the tournament. They have won three and lost three of these games, while one of their matches were abandoned. Currently, the Brisbane Heat are at the fourth spot in the points table with a net run rate of -0.518.
The Adelaide Strikers have struggled with their form and rhythm in this tournament. Out of the seven matches that they have played, the Strikers have won only two of their games. They are currently struggling at the bottom of the table with a net run rate of -0.299.
While Heat will be looking to win the game and strengthen their claim of a spot in the next round, the Strikers will try to get a positive result from the game just to stay alive in the tournament.
HEA vs STR Toss Update
Brisbane Heat Won The Toss And Opt To Bowl.
HEA vs STR Head-to-Head Record
Categories
Brisbane Heat
Adelaide Strikers
Matches Played
21
21
Matches Won
11
9
Matches Lost
9
11
No Result
1
1
Tied
0
0
HEA vs STR Weather And Pitch Report
Factors
Expected Conditions
Weather
Clear
Pitch
Batting Friendly
Weather - The weather is expected to be clear during the game. As reported by AccuWeather, the temperature will be around 21°C with no chance of rain.
Pitch Report - The pitch at Adelaide has generally been good for batting. The pacers need to hit the back of a length area and use their variations to get help from this track. As for the spinners, the wicket might slow down a bit towards the middle and later phases of both the innings, but mostly the proceeding are expected to be dominated by the batters.
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide - Record of Chasing Teams
Three games have been played at this venue in BBL 2024-25. Out of these three matches, two games have been won by the team defending target. Looking at the trend so far on this track, the skipper winning the toss might look to bat first on this track.
HEA vs STR Fantasy Cricket Players Stats
Players
Fantasy Points
Tournament Stats
Jamie Overton
497
156 Runs and 9 Wickets in 7 Matches
Lloyd Pope
183
11 Wickets in 7 Matches
Henry Thornton
166
11 Wickets in 7 Matches
Xavier Bartlett
158
10 Wickets in 6 Matches
Max Bryant
156
225 Runs in 6 Matches
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HEA vs STR Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues
STR vs HEA, BBL 2024-25: Dream11 Team 1 [Source: @Dream11 App]
Wicketkeeper: Ollie Pope Batters: Chris Lynn, Max Bryant, Nathan McSweeney All-rounders: Jamie Overton, Matt Renshaw Bowlers: Xavier Bartlett, Brendan Doggett, Henry Thornton, Spencer Johnson, Lloyd Pope
Captain: Chris Lynn Vice-captain: Max Bryant
HEA vs STR Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/ Grand Leagues
STR vs HEA, BBL 2024-25: Dream11 Team 2 [Source: @Dream11 App]
Wicketkeeper: Ollie Pope Batters: Chris Lynn, Colin Munro, MaxBryant, Nathan McSweeney All-rounders: Michael Neser, Jamie Overton Bowlers: Xavier Bartlett, Henry Thornton, Spencer Johnson, Lloyd Pope
Captains: Michael Neser Vice-captain: Jamie Overton
HEA vs STR Expert Advice
Given the playing conditions and the expected team combinations of the two sides, a 1-3-2-5 or 1-4-2-4 combination will be ideal for the game.