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BBL 2023-24: Buoyant Brisbane Heat to clash with confident Hobart Hurricanes

Saturday, 06-Jan-2024
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The 29th match of the ongoing Big Bash League will see Brisbane Heat clash with Hobart Hurricanes on Sunday at the Gabba Brisbane. Undefaetable Brisbane Heat have been topping the points table with their 5 victories out of seven games as their two matches have ended in no result. They have 12 points along with the positive NRR of +1.671. Brisbane Heat registered their last victory against Sydney Sixers by 3 runs (DLS). 

Hobart Hurricanes, meanwhile, have led a vacillating campaign with three wins and three defeats from their last six matches. They have won three games and lost three. They are sitting on the fifth position in the points table. Hurricanes are carrying 6 points along with the negative NRR of -0.068. Hurricanes will enter this match on the back of their victory from their last game against Melbourne Renegades. 

Brisbane Heat Probable XI: Josh Brown, Colin Munro (c), Nathan McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, Sam Billings (wk), Paul Walter, Xavier Bartlett, Michael Neser, Spencer Johnson, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Kuhnemann

Hobart Hurricanes Probable XI: Caleb Jewell, Ben McDermott (wk), Macalister Wright, Sam Hain, Corey Anderson, Tim David, Nikhil Chaudhary, Chris Jordan, Patrick Dooley, Nathan Ellis (c), Riley Meredith

 

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