STR vs HEA, BBL|14: Match Prediction, Dream11 Team, Fantasy Tips & Pitch Report | Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat

The 31st match of the Big Bash League 2024-25 promises an exciting matchup as Adelaide Strikers to face Brisbane Heat at Adelaide Oval on Friday 11 January.

The Strikers are currently at the bottom of the points table with 4 points, having suffered a defeat of 5 Hobart Hurricanes in their previous match. On the other hand, Brisbane Heat are in fourth place with 7 points, after 5 wins Sydney Thunderstorm.

This will be the second meeting between the Strikers and the Heat in this tournament as the latter won the first meeting by 3 wickets.

Match details: BBL|14, STR vs HEA

• Date and time: January 11, 09:00 GMT/ 14:30 IST/ 19:30 local
• place: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

Adelaide Oval Pitch Report

The pitch at Adelaide Oval is expected to provide a level playing field, benefiting both batsmen and bowlers. Fast bowlers might get some early movement with the new ball, but as the game progresses, the surface is likely to become more batting friendly. Short boundaries will also provide the batsmen with more opportunities to score. Taking these factors into account, the captain who wins the toss may choose to toss first.

STR vs HEA Dream11 Prediction Picks:

• Wicketkeeper: Ollie Pope
• beaters: Chris Lynn, Colin MunroMax Bryant, Nathan McSweeney
• versatile: Jamie Overton, Matthew Short, Matt Renshaw
• Bowlers: Xavier Bartlett, Spencer Johnson, Lloyd Pope

Captain and Vice Captain STR vs HEA Dream11 Prediction:

Option 1: Colin Munro (c), Matthew Short (vc)
Option 2: Nathan McSweeney (c), Chris Lynn (vc)

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STR vs HEA Dream11 Prediction Backups:

Henry Thornton, Michael Neser, D’Arcy Short, Brendan Doggett

STR vs HEA Dream11 Team for today’s match (January 11, 9:00am GMT):

Equipment:

Adelaide Strikers: Matthew Short (c), D Arcy Short, Chris Lynn, Jake Weatherald, Ollie Pope, Alex Carey (wk), Alex Ross, Jamie Overton, Henry Thornton, Brendan Doggett, Lloyd Pope, Jordan Buckingham, Liam Haskett, Liam Scott

Brisbane HeatJack Wood, Colin Munro (c), Nathan McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, Max Bryant, Tom Alsop (wk), Michael Neser, Matthew Kuhnemann, Spencer Johnson, Xavier Bartlett, Mitchell Swepson, Daniel Drew, Will Prestwidge

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