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The 21st match of the Big Bash League 2024-25 promises an exciting confrontation between the Brisbane Heat i Sydney Sixers at the International Sports Stadium in Coffs Harbour. The Brisbane Heat are currently seventh in the points table with 4 points, but their form has been worrying, suffering three consecutive defeats, including a recent 5-point loss to the Melbourne Stars. On the other hand, the Sydney Sixers lead the table with 8 points, with four wins in five games. However, they too are looking to bounce back from a heavy 50-run defeat against the Hobart Hurricanes in his last outing.
The pitch at the International Sports Stadium in Coffs Harbor is traditionally known to favor bowlers, particularly fast bowlers who can extract significant movement and bounce, especially with the new ball. This feature makes it a challenging surface for the batsmen early on, calling for caution and skill in the opening overs. Notably, this match will mark the stadium’s first appearance in the current edition of the Big Bash League, adding an element of intrigue to how the conditions will play out. Given the nature of the pitch, teams who win the toss are likely to opt to bat first, taking advantage of early support from the bowlers and aiming to restrict the opposition to a manageable total.
Option 1: Moises Henriques (c), Colin Munro (vc)
Option 2: James Vince (c), Nathan McSweeney (vc)
Hayden Kerr, Spencer Johnson, Jordan Silk, Max Bryant
Sydney Sixers: Josh Philippe (wk), James Vince, Kurtis Patterson, Moises Henriques (c), Jordan Silk, Jack Edwards, Hayden Kerr, Ben Dwarshuis, Akeal Hosein, Todd Murphy, Joel Davies, Ben Manenti, Mitchell Perry, Lachlan Shaw
Brisbane HeatColin Munro (c), Tom Alsop (wk), Nathan McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, Max Bryant, Paul Walter, Will Prestwidge, Xavier Bartlett, Spencer Johnson, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Kuhnemann, Michael Neser, Jack Wood