- Akash Vaishnav
Big Bash League Points Table: Brisbane Heat were facing Hobart Hurricanes in the 49th match on Friday, January 20. Moreover, the game was being played at The Gabba in Brisbane, Australia.
Teams | Match | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Pts | NRR |
Perth Scorchers | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 | +1.242 |
Sydney Sixers | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | +0.297 |
Melbourne Renegades | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | -0.047 |
Sydney Thunder | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -0.328 |
Brisbane Heat | 12 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | -0.592 |
Adelaide Strikers | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -0.108 |
Hobart Hurricanes | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -0.300 |
Melbourne Stars | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -0.276 |
Hobart Hurricanes captain Matthew Wade went on to win the toss and he decided to bowl first at The Gabba in Brisbane, Australia.
Brisbane Heat lost Josh Brown in the first over itself for a duck. He was dismissed by Riley Meredith. They also lost Usman Khwaja in the powerplay inviting more pressure.
But after that, Brisbane Heat had a few good partnerships. Matt Renshaw scored 41 runs from 31 balls while Sam Hain went on to score 33 runs from 25 balls.
Brisbane Heat put up a score of 162 runs with a loss of six wickets in the Big Bash League fixture against Hobart Hurricanes.
Hobart Hurricanes lost Ben McDermott in the early stages on second ball itself. Even the second wicket was lost quickly. Zak Crawley was out for 5 runs from eight balls.
Hobart Hurricanes were done for 150 runs with a loss of eight wickets. Brisbane Heat won the Big Bash League fixture by 12 runs.
Michael Neser won the man of the match award against Hobart Hurricanes on Friday. He picked up three wickets in four overs.
Michael Neser did so with an economy rate of 6.75 as he gave away 27 runs in the Big Bash League fixture.
Ben McDermott was a disappointment in the Big Bash League fixture. He got out for 0 runs from 1 ball against Brisbane Heat on Friday.
Sydney Sixers and Sydney Thunder will clash against each other at Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia at 01:45 PM IST.