Match 3 of the Big Bash League 2023/24 has Adelaide Strikers taking on Brisbane Heat. The match will be played at the Adelaide Oval, Adelaide on 9th December at 01:45 PM IST.
STR vs HEA (Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat), Match 3 - Match Information
Match: Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat, Match 3
Date: 9th December, 2023
Time: 01:45 PM IST
Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
STR vs HEA (Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat), Match 3 Preview
Brisbane Heat have played 1 match in the series and they are currently ranked first on the points table, Adelaide Strikers are playing their first game of this season. Adelaide Strikers have lost the last 5 games played.
Big Bash League 2023/24 Points Table
The points table of Big Bash League 2023/24. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.
| Team | P | W | L | Pts. | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +5.150 |
| SIX | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +0.400 |
| STR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| HUR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| SCO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| THU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| REN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.400 |
| STA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5.150 |
Both teams last played against each other in Match 40 of the Big Bash League 2022/23 where Harry Conway scored the highest fantasy points for Adelaide Strikers with 95 match fantasy points while James Bazley topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Brisbane Heat with 123 match fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Melbourne Stars, Brisbane Heat beat Melbourne Stars by 103 runs. The top fantasy player for Brisbane Heat was Colin Munro who scored 134 fantasy points.
STR vs HEA, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Adelaide Oval, Adelaide is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 157 runs. The pitch at the Adelaide Oval, Adelaide is a balanced one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
The temperature is expected to be around 12°C and humidity is expected to be around 91%. 5.18 m/s winds are expected. Cloud cover is expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers. Light rain is forecasted which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 75% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea.
STR vs HEA, Head-to-Head
In the 18 matches played between these 2 teams, the bowlers of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
STR vs HEA Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Renshaw | 3 | 106 | 21.2 | 4 | 0.8 | 0, 19, 87, 0, 27 | 2, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
| Usman Khawaja | 5 | 205 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 59, 94, 10, 24, 18 | - |
| Alex Carey | 5 | 123 | 24.6 | 0 | 0 | 65, 1, 54, 2, 1 | - |
- Matthew Thomas Renshaw
Matt Renshaw is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. He has an average of 69 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, Matt Renshaw has scored 106 runs at an average of 21.2 per match.
- Usman Tariq Khawaja
Usman Khawaja is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. He has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. This player is a top-order batter who bats left-handed. In the recent 5 matches, Usman Khawaja has scored 59, 94, 10, 24 and 18 runs at an average of 41 per match.
- Alex Tyson Carey
Alex Carey is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. He has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, Alex Carey has scored 123 runs averaging 24.6 per match.
STR vs HEA Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Agar | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.4 | - | 1, 2, 1, 0, 3 |
| Spencer Johnson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.6 | - | 0, 2, 1, 0, 0 |
| Cameron Boyce | 3 | 19 | 3.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 0, 0, 6, 0, 13 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
- Wesley Austin Agar
Wes Agar is a bowler and has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a right-arm fast bowler and in the recently played 5 matches, this player has taken 1, 2, 1, 0 and 3 wickets at an average of 1.4. Wes Agar has been very successful against this team, taking 2, 0, 3, 0 and 2 wickets in recent matches.
- Spencer Henry Johnson
Spencer Johnson is a bowler and has an average of 32 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.9 and can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a left-arm fast-medium bowler and in the recently played 5 matches, this player has taken 0, 2, 1, 0 and 0 wickets at an average of 0.6.
- Cameron John Boyce
Cameron Boyce is a bowler and has an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Cameron Boyce is a leg-break bowler and in the recently played 3 matches, he has taken 0, 0, 0, 1 and 0 wickets at an average of 0.2. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 2, 0, 1, 4 and 0 wickets in recent matches.
STR vs HEA Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Neser | 3 | 34 | 6.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 0, 15, 0, 19, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Matthew Short | 4 | 70 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 16, 0, 22, 19, 13 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| James Bazley | 3 | 7 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 5, 0, 0, 2, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
- Michael Gertges Neser
Michael Neser is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Michael Neser has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.5. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the last 3 matches, this player has scored 0, 15, 0, 19 and 0 runs at an average of 6.8 per match.
- Matthew William Short
Matthew Short can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Matthew Short has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 4 matches, this player has scored 70 runs averaging 14 per match.
- James Jordan Bazley
James Bazley is a high-risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. James Bazley has an average of 36 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.4. He is a right-arm medium bowler this player has had a good time at this venue as in the recent 3 matches James Bazley played here, he has taken 0, 3, 0 and 2 wickets.
STR vs HEA Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Neser | 3 | 34 | 6.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 0, 15, 0, 19, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Wes Agar | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.4 | - | 1, 2, 1, 0, 3 |
| Matt Renshaw | 3 | 106 | 21.2 | 4 | 0.8 | 0, 19, 87, 0, 27 | 2, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
| Usman Khawaja | 5 | 205 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 59, 94, 10, 24, 18 | - |
| Matthew Short | 4 | 70 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 16, 0, 22, 19, 13 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
- Michael Gertges Neser
Michael Neser is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.5. This player is a top-order opening batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 3 matches, Michael Neser has scored 0, 15, 0, 19 and 0 runs averaging 6.8 per match.
- Wesley Austin Agar
Wes Agar is a bowler and has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a right-arm fast bowler and in the last 5 matches, this player has taken 7 wickets at an average of 1.4. Wes Agar has been very successful against this team, taking 2, 0, 3, 0 and 2 wickets in recent matches.
- Matthew Thomas Renshaw
Matt Renshaw is a batter and has an average of 69 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, this player has scored 106 runs at an average of 21.2 per match.
- Usman Tariq Khawaja
Usman Khawaja is a batter and has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is a high-risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. Usman Khawaja is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, he has scored 205 runs at an average of 41 per match.
- Matthew William Short
Matthew Short is an all-rounder and has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the last 4 matches, Matthew Short has scored 70 runs averaging 14 per match.
STR vs HEA Squad Information
Adelaide Strikers (STR) Squad: Chris Lynn, David Payne, Cameron Boyce, Jamie Overton, Travis Head, Alex Carey, Matthew Short, James Bazley, Adam Hose, Henry Thornton, Henry Hunt, Wes Agar, Jake Weatherald, Brendan Doggett, D'Arcy Short, Harry Nielsen, Benjamin Manenti and Thomas Kelly.
Brisbane Heat (HEA) Squad: Usman Khawaja, Colin Munro, Michael Neser, Sam Billings, Jimmy Peirson, Jack Wildermuth, Matthew Kuhnemann, Matt Renshaw, Marnus Labuschagne, Mitchell Swepson, Charlie Wakim, Paul Walter, Xavier Bartlett, Max Bryant, Spencer Johnson, Nathan McSweeney, Lachlan Hearne, Jack Wood, Will Prestwidge and Josh Brown.
STR vs HEA Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Harry Nielsen
Batters: Usman Khawaja and Thomas Kelly
All-Rounders: Michael Neser, Matt Renshaw, Matthew Short, James Bazley and Jamie Overton
Bowlers: Wes Agar, Spencer Johnson and Cameron Boyce
Captain: Thomas Kelly
Vice-Captain: James Bazley
Photo credit: Alamy
