BBL 2020 Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers Highlights: Both the team lock their horns to play the 24th league match of BBL 2020. By winning this match Brisbane Heat can make a positive move in the BBL 2020 points table.
Match: Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers
Venue: The Gabba, Brisbane
Toss Details: Sydney Sixers won the toss and opt to bat
Playing XI
Sydney Sixers
Josh Philippe(w), Jack Edwards, James Vince, Daniel Hughes(c), Jordan Silk, Daniel Christian, Carlos Brathwaite, Ben Dwarshuis, Steve OKeefe, Ben Manenti, Jackson Bird.
Brisbane Heat
Max Bryant, Joe Burns, Joe Denly, Jack Wildermuth, Lewis Gregory, Jimmy Peirson(w/c), James Bazley, Mark Steketee, Xavier Bartlett, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Matthew Kuhnemann.
BBL 2020 Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers Highlights
Sydney Sixers Batting
Philippe and Jack Edwards get into the crease to lead Sydney Sixers. Xavier Bartlett opens the attack on behalf of Brisbane Heat.
Xavier Bartlett in the very first over makes bonus runs by blowing a no-ball which results in a boundary of the free hit. Mujeeb in the 5th over of the innings dismissed Jack Edwards while scoring 10 runs and makes the first blow for Sydney Sixers.
Josh Philippe and James Vince join hands for the first wicket and makes an impressive partnership. The duo leads Sydney Sixers to score 79 runs for the next wicket. Gregory in the 9th over dismissed James Vince for 20 runs and breaks the partnership.
In the followed over Steketee dismissed Daniel Hughes for 2 runs and loads pressure over the Sydney Sixers. At the end of the 10 over Sydney Sixers scored 85 runs for 3 wickets loss.
Sydney Sixers struggles to make a long stand partnership as wickets start to fell in a regular interval. At the end of the 20th over Sydney Sixers scored 165 runs for 8 wickets loss.
Brisbane Heat Batting
Bryant and Burns get into the crease to lead Brisbane Heat to chase down the target of 166 runs. Bird opens the attack on behalf of the Sydney Sixers.
Bird in 3rd over of the second half makes the first blow by dismissed Burns for 1 run. Max Bryant and Joe Denly join hands for the first wicket. But this duo too can’t withstand the bowling attack of Brisbane Heat.
Christian in the 7th over of the innings dismissed Bryant for 40 runs while Brisbane Heat scored 61 runs for 2 wickets loss at the end of the 7th over.
Dwarshuis in the 9th over of the innings dismissed Denly for 19 runs and loads pressure over Brisbane Heat.
Brisbane Heat is in need to make a massive partnership in order to win the match. But Sydney Sixers bowlers restrict Brisbane Heat strikers to make massive strikes. Though Brisbane Heat loses wicket frequently they never fail to maintain the required run rate.
At the end of the 19th over Wildermuth with a massive six bags the 2nd victory for the Brisbane Heat in BBL 2020.
Brisbane Heat beat Sydney Sixers and won by 4 wickets.
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Man of the match
Four wickets for Mark Steketee sees him grab @KFCAustralia Player of the Match honours tonight! #BBL10 pic.twitter.com/6qpMTLlIch
— KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) January 2, 2021