Who Will Win Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat?
Adelaide Strikers will be seeking their third straight win when they go up against Brisbane Heat in the 12th fixture of the Big Bash League 2017/18. The Adelaide Oval will be the setting for this match scheduled to be played on December 31. Live action will begin at 6:40 PM local time.
Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat: Where to watch/Live streaming
TV channels: Sony Six, Fox Sports, BT Sport
Live streaming: Bet365, Sony Liv
Read on for team analysis, betting odds, betting tips and match prediction for Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat, BBL 2017/18....
Adelaide Strikers Team News & Playing 11
Travis Head, Colin Ingram and Alex Carey form the pillars of the team's batting. Carey seems to be in great touch with scores of 44 and 83* in two games and the opening batsman looks set for another solid performance here. Ben Laughlin has taken six wickets in two matches and he will be the key man for the Strikers when it comes to seam bowling. Spin department will rely heavily on Rashid Khan who has two wickets in each game.
Adelaide Strikers Predicted Playing 11
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Travis Head (c), Alex Carey (wk), Jake Weatherald, Colin Ingram, Jonathan Wells, Jake Lehmann, Michael Neser, Rashid Khan, Peter Siddle, Ben Laughlin, Billy Stanlake
Brisbane Heat Team News & Playing 11
The Heat boast phenomenal batting depth with the likes of Brendon McCullum, Chris Lynn, Joe Burns and Ben Cutting. Burns has scored 50 and 45* in his respective two innings and the team will look to him and Lynn to provide the fireworks against the Strikers. Shadab Khan has been the most impressive of the bowlers thus far. The leg-spinner has taken six wickets in three games and he is going to be the biggest hurdle for the Strikers.
Brisbane Heat Predicted Playing 11
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Brendon McCullum (c), Chris Lynn, Ben Cutting, Joe Burns, Josh Lalor, Jimmy Peirson (wk), Mark Steketee, Alex Ross, Mitchell Swepson, Shadab Khan, Brendan Doggett
Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat Betting Odds
Brisbane Heat begin as favorites amongst the bookmakers to win this game at a 1.80 price on Bet365. They are currently placed fourth on the league standings with two wins and a defeat in three matches. Adelaide Strikers are occupying the pole position with four points having won their first two league matches on the trot. They are however underdogs for this game at odds of 2 on Bet365.
Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat Prediction
Adelaide Strikers and Brisbane Heat have played six matches against each other in the past with both teams having won three times each. However, the former are leading the scoreline 2-1 when it comes to the last three encounters between these two sides. While the Strikers have a balanced lineup, the Heat are a batting-heavy unit with only Shadab Khan being the only real threat with the ball. Adelaide Strikers also have the home advantage on their side and so we feel they are slightly better placed to win this match.
Final Verdict: Back Adelaide Strikers to beat Brisbane Heat at 2 on Bet365.
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