Match Details:
- Match: Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars( BH vs MS ), 19th Match, Big Bash League, 2024-25
- Date and Time: January 1, 08:15 am GMT / 01:45 pm IST / 6:15 pm local time
- Venue: The Gabba, Brisbane
- Live Stream: Channel Seven, 7plus, Fox Cricket, Kayo Sports
BH vs MS Tips & Match Prediction:
Who will win the toss? – Brisbane HeatWho will win the match? – Brisbane HeatBrisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars Preview:
Brisbane Heat( BH ) is set to face Melbourne Stars( MS ) in their 19th match during the Big Bash League, 2024-25. This match is scheduled to take place at The Gabba on Wednesday, January 1.
Brisbane Heat:
The Brisbane Heat fell to the Sydney Sixers in their last Big Bash League clash (15th match) of 2024. Batting first, the Heat managed just 138 for 9, with Nathan McSweeney scoring 34 and Jimmy Peirson adding 24. On the bowling front, Xavier Bartlett and Paul Walter each took a wicket.
The Sixers had no trouble chasing the target. Josh Philippe led the way with an unbeaten 66, while Kurtis Patterson chipped in with 32. They sealed the win in just 16.1 overs with 8 wickets to spare. Ben Dwarshuis was named Man of the Match for his impressive 4-wicket haul, and Hayden Kerr also contributed with 2 wickets.
Melbourne Stars:
The Melbourne Stars faced defeat against the Sydney Thunder in their last Big Bash League match (14th game) of 2024. Batting first, the Thunder put up a strong total of 182 for 8, thanks to Sam Billings’ brilliant 72 and Jason Sangha’s 33. Wes Agar was outstanding with the ball, claiming 3 wickets.
In response, the Stars couldn’t chase down the target and fell short by 18 runs. Ben Duckett top-scored with 67, while Marcus Stoinis managed 22. Beau Webster impressed with the ball for the Stars, taking 3 wickets, and Peter Siddle chipped in with 2. Sam Billings’ match-winning knock earned him the Man of the Match award.
BH vs MS Possible Playing XI:
Brisbane Heat: Mitchell Swepson (c), Tom Banton, Jimmy Peirson (WK), Colin Munro, Nathan McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, Max Bryant, Paul Walter, Xavier Bartlett, Spencer Johnson, Matthew Kuhnemann.
Melbourne Stars: Marcus Stoinis (c), Ben Duckett, Sam Harper (WK), Glenn Maxwell, Hilton Cartwright, Beau Webster, Jonathan Merlo, Usama Mir, Joel Paris, Brody Couch, Peter Siddle
BH vs MS Dream11 Fantasy Tips:
Captain: Marcus Stoinis
Vice-Captain: Ben Duckett
Jimmy Peirson, Sam Harper, Nathan McSweeney, Glenn Maxwell, Beau Webster, Matt Renshaw, Peter Siddle, Usama Mir, Xavier Bartlett.
BH vs SS Recent 5 Match Performance:
Brisbane Heat: W, W, W, L, L
Melbourne Stars: L, L, L, L, L
BH vs MS Head-To-Head Records:
| Stats | Match | BH Won | MS Won | NR | Tie |
| Overall | 20 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Recent 5 Matches | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
BH vs MS Toss Prediction:
We’re hoping the team wins the toss and chooses to bowl first.
Venue Information:
- Stadium: The Gabba
- City: Brisbane
- Capacity: 42, 000
Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars Full Squad:
Brisbane Heat: Usman Khawaja (c), Tom Alsop, Xavier Bartlett, Max Bryant, Spencer Johnson, Matthew Kuhnemann, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan McSweeney, Colin Munro, Michael Neser, Jimmy Peirson, Will Prestwidge, Matthew Renshaw, Mitchell Swepson, Callum Vicler, Paul Walter, Jack Wildermuth, Jack Wood
Melbourne Stars: Marcus Stoinis (c), Scott Boland, Hilton Cartwright, Joe Clarke, Brody Couch, Tom Curran, Ben Duckett, Sam Harper, Campbell Kellaway, Glenn Maxwell, Hamish McKenzie, Jonathan Merlo, Adam Milne, Usama Mir, Joel Paris, Tom Rogers, Peter Siddle, Mark Steketee, Doug Warren, Beau Webster.
