Sydney Thunder (THU) will take on Brisbane Heat (HEA) in the sixth match of the BBL 2023-24 on Tuesday (December 12) at the Manuka Oval in Canberra. Heat have won one out of two matches so far, while the other game was abandoned due to rain. Thunder will play their first game of the season.
Thunder won seven out of 14 games last season and finished in fourth place in the points tally. They lost the eliminator game against the Heat by eight runs on the DLS method. Chris Green has retained his place as the captain of the side. Cameron Bancroft, Liam Hatcher, and Zaman Khan have been signed for this season. David Warner will be available for selection after the Test series against Pakistan is over.
Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat, 6th Match
Big Bash League, 12 Dec 2023, Tue, 1:45 PM IST, Manuka Oval, Canberra
PROBABLE PLAYING XI
PRIME RESULTS
Sydney Thunder
M Gilkes (wk), AD Hales, CT Bancroft, Blake Nikitaras, Oliver Davies, AI Ross, DR Sams, N McAndrew, Chris Green (C), Z Khan, Tanveer Sangha
Brisbane Heat
C Munro (C), Matt Renshaw, Sam Billings (wk), Max Bryant, Jimmy Peirson, PI Walter, Michael Neser, Xavier Bartlett, SH Johnson, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Kuhnemann