Pitch Conditions:
The Gabba, Brisbane
The pitch at The Gabba has been good for batters over the years. It generally offers healthy bounce and carry to the quicks while the stroke-makers thrive on the consistent bounce available. You can see scores in the range of 165-180.
Last 3 Big Bash matches at this Venue:
STR: 130/7, HEA: 131/4 (Pace: 4, Spin: 6)
THU: 174/8(20), HEA: 175/5(20) (Pace: 6, Spin: 6)
SIX: 165/8, HEA: 171/6 (Pace: 12, Spin: 2)
Head 2 Head:
HEA: 5, REN: 10
Sydney Thunder Team Preview:
They had finished the group stage at the 3rd rank in the last season but they have won only 1 of the 3 games in this season. They are strengthened by the arrival of Saqib Mahmood.
Probable 11:
Alex Hales: RHB
Sam Whiteman: LHB
M Gilkes: LHB
Sam Billings (wk): RHB
A Ross: RHB
D Sams: RHB+LAM
Ben Cutting: RHB+RAM
Chris Green: RHB+RAO
Nathan McAndrew: RHB+RAM
Tanveer Sangha: RAL
S Mahmood: RAF
Team Breakup:
Main Batters: A Hales, A Ross and S Billings
Main Pacers: N McAndrew, D Sams and S Mahmood (B Cutting will assist them)
Main Spinners: T Sangha and C Green
Expected Death Overs: N McAndrew and D Sams
Stats and Analysis of the Players:
S Billings(RHB):
H2H: 4 I, 105 R, 35.0 A, 129.9 SR
VENUE: 2 I, 27 R, 13.5 A, 128.6 SR
LAST SEASON SCORE: 11 M, 10 I, 260 R, 28.88 A, 142.85 SR,
T20I: 33 M, 29 I, 417 R, 16.68 A, 128.30 SR,
T20D: 205 M, 191 I, 3903 R, 23.94 A, 129.58 SR
RM: 44, 43, 9,
M Gilkes(LHB):
H2H: 2 I, 24 R, 12.0 A, 150.0 SE
VENUE: 1 I, 4 R, 4.0 A, 66.7 SR
LAST MATCH SCORE:
T20D: 14 M, 11 I, 227 R, 20.63 A, 111.82 SR,
RM: 20, 56, 7,
A Hales(RHB):
H2H: 9 I, 138 R, 17.2 A, 138.0 SR
VENUE: 2 I, 53 R, 26.5 A, 155.9 SR
LAST SEASON SCORE: 15 M, 15 I, 543 R, 38.78 A, 161.60 SR,
T20I: 60 M, 60 I, 1644 R, 31.01 A, 136.65 SR,
T20D: 317 R, 314 I, 8771 R, 30.34 A, 145.77 SR
RM: 0, 10, 28,
A ROSS(RHB):
H2H: 6 I 178 R, 44.5 A, 130.9 SR
VENUE: 13 I, 299 R, 27.2 A, 114.1 SR
LAST SEASON SCORE: 8 M, 7 I, 126 R, 21.00 A, 118.86 SR,
T20D: 76 M, 64 I, 1464 R, 31.14 A, 128.30
RM: 61, 17, 77,
S Whiteman(LHB):
H2H: 5 I, 38 R, 7.6 A, 88.4 SR
VENUE: 2 I, 18 R, 9.0 A, 85.7 SR
T20D: 45 M, 40 I, 653 R, 17.64 A, 121.60 SR
RM: 11, 10, 4,
J Sangha(RHB+LEG):
H2H:
VENUE:
T20D: 13 M, 11 I, 178 R, 19.77 A, 106.58 SR, + 1 I, 1 O, 1 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 4&0, 10&5+35/0&20/0, 12&78,
D Sams(RHB+LAM):
H2H: 6 I, 131 R, 26.2 A, 211.3 SR+ 6 I, 19 O, 11 W,
VENUE: 3 I, 55 R, 18.3 A, 171.9 SR+ 1 I, 2.2 O, 2 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 10 M, 8 I, 200 R, 40.00 A, 188.67 SR, +9 I, 30. O, 11 W,
T20I: 4 M, 4 I, 54 R, 27.00 A, 234.78 SR, +4 I, 14 O, 4 W,
T20D: 59 M, 48 I, 514 R, 13.52 A, 145.19 SR, +57 I, 190 O, 71 W,
RM: 22/3(4), 1+50/0(4), 22+36/0(3),
C Green(RHB+RAO):
H2H: 6 I, 70 R, 23.3 A, 175.0 SR+ 10 I, 31 O, 8 W,
VENUE: 3 I, 40 R, 20.0 A, 148.1 SR+ 4 I, 12 O, 4 W,
T20D: 128 M, 80 I, 740 R, 14.23 A, 126.71 SR+ 127 I, 478 O, 102 W,
LAST SEASON: 14 M, 8 I, 45 R, 6.42 A, 109.75+ 14 I, 39 O, 13 W,
RM: 32/0, 16/0(2), 10/0(1),
B Cutting(RHB+RAM):
H2H: 3 I, 87 R, 43.5 A, 155.4 SR+ 4 I, 5 O, 0 W,
VENUE: 31 I, 640 R, 24.6 A, 165.4 SR+ 36 I, 107 O, 28 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 15 M, 13 I, 280 R, 40.00 A, 156.42 SR, + 14 I, 29 0, 4 W,
T20I: 7 M, 5 I, 40 R, 10.00 A, 148.14 SR, +7 I, 21 O, 3 W,
T20D: 174 M, 145 I, 2380 R, 22.88 A, 149.02 SR, +159 I, 457 O, 129 W,
RM: 10/0(1), 12+10/0(2), 17/1(2),
T Sangha(LES):
H2H: 4 I, 14 O, 4 W,
VENUE: 1 I, 3 O, 3 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 15 M, 15 I, 47.5 O, 21 W,
T20D: 18 M, 18 I, 58 O, 26 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 20/1, 34/0, 15/0, 44/3&20/0,
RM: 22/1(3), 29/2(4), 20/2(4),
N Mcandrew(RAF):
H2H: 4 I, 12 O, 4 W,
VENUE: 2 I, 5 O, 1 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 13 M, 13 I, 44 O, 15 W,
T20D: 30 M, 30 I, 86 O, 25 W,
RM: 33/2(4), 27/1(4), 37/1(4),
S Mahmood(RHB+RAM):
H2H:
VENUE:
LAST SEASON SCORE:
T20I: 9 M, 8 I, 29 O, 7 W,
T20D: 48 M, 47 I, 149 O, 59 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 19/2, 32/1, 34/2, 30/0, 1+36/0,
J Cook(RAL):
H2H: 4 I, 13 O, 7 W,
VENUE: 2 I, 5 O, 2 W,
LASTSEASON SCORE: 3 M, 3 I, 9 O, 3 W,
T20I:
T20D: 24 M, 24 I, 79 O, 24 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 16/2, 36/0, 2+33/1, 31/2, 23/0,
C Tremain(RHB+RAF):
H2H: 7 I, 23 O, 8 W,
VENUE: 4 I, 14 O, 5 W,
LAST SEASONSCORE: 3 M, 3 I, 7.5 O, 3 W,
T20I:
T20D: 52 M, 52 I, 180 O, 46 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 27/2, 30/1, 24/0, 52/4&15/0.
G Sandhu:(RAM)
H2H: 6 I 19 O, 8 W,
VENUE: 2 I, 5 O, 1 W
LAST SEASONSCORE: 3 M, 3 I, 7.5 O, 3 W,
T20I:
T20D: 56 M, 55 I, 179 O, 46 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 15/0&49/1, 57/6&11/1, 44/4
RM: 17/2(4), 32/0(4), 27/0(3.1),
Brisbane Heat Preview:
They have won only 1 of the 3 games. B Doggett, T Neser, and M Labuschagne are not available for selection. M Steketee is available for the selection and this is a big boost for the team.
Probable 11:
Max Bryant: RHB
Chris Lynn(c): RHB
B Duckett: LHB
S Heazlett: LHB
Jimmy Peirson(w): RHB
T Abell: RHB+RAM
James Bazely: RHB+RAM
X Bartlett: RAM // L Guthrie: LAM
M Steketee: RAM
M Swepson: Leg Spin
Mujeeb: RAO
Team Beak Up:
Main Batters: C Lynn, M Bryant and B Duckett ( S Heazlett is also a talented batter)
Main Pacers: X Bartlett, J Bazely and M Steketee
Main Spinners: Mujeeb and M Swepson
Expected Death Overs: J Bazely and M Steketee
Stats and Analysis of the Players:
B Duckett(LHB):
H2H: 1 I, 46 R, 46.0 A, 131.4 SR
VENUE:
LAST SEASON SCORE:
T20I: 1 M, 1 I, 9 R, 9.00 A, 128.57 SR,
T20D: 132 M, 125 I, 3115 R, 29.95 A, 135.14 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 16, 7, 6, 16, 24,
RM: 46, 1, 11,
J Peirson(RHB):
H2H: 10 I, 179 R, 35.8 A, 127.0 SR
VENUE: 29 I, 569 R, 125.9 SR
LAST SEASON SCORE: 17 M, 16 I, 324 R, 46.28 A, 126.56 SR,
T20D: 81 M, 72 I, 1197 R, 21.76 A, 123.02 SR,
RM: 3, 6, 4,
C Lynn(RHB):
H2H: 15 I, 585 R, 48.8 A, 171.6 SR
VENUE: 34 I, 1083 R, 37.3 A, 167.1 SR
LAST SEASON SCORE: 13 M, 13 I, 458 R, 35.23 A, 15.72 SR,
T20I: 18 M, 16 I, 291 R, 19.40 A, 131.67 SR,
T20D: 221 M, 214 I, 5993 R, 31.21 A, 142.65 SR,
RM: 9, 27, 32,
M Bryant(RHB+RAM):
H2H: 7 I, 110 R, 18.3 A, 125.0 SR
VENUE: 13 I, 318 R, 28.9 A, 145.9 SR
LAST SEASON SCORE: 14 M, 14 I, 302 R, 21.57 A, 127.42 SR,
T20I:
T20D: 41 M, 41 I, 807 R, 20.69 A, 135.85 SR,
RM: 5, 2, 18,
T Abell(RHB+RAM):
H2H:
VENUE:
T20D: 54 M, 49 I, 1286 R, 33.84 A, 143.84 SR+ 8 I, 10 O, 2 W,
RM: 9,
T Cooper(RHB+RAO):
H2H: 8 I 98 R, 12.2 A, 105.4 SR+ 3 I, 5 O, 2 W
VENUE: 7 I, 186 R, 46.5 A, 139.8 SR+ 2 I, 4 O, 0 W,
T20I: 18 M, 17 I, 404 R, 28.85 A, 32.02 SR, +9 I, 17 O, W,
T20D: 151 M, 134 I, 2528 R, 22.37 A, 127.67 SR, +44 I, 81 O, 21 W,
RM: 13,
S Heazlett( LHB):
H2H: 5 I, 149 R, 49.7 A, 133.0 SR
VENUE: 19 I, 299 R, 16.6 A, 124.6 SR
LAST SEASON SCORE: 9 M, 9 I, 180 R, 22.50 A, 135.33 SR,
T20D: 38 M, 38 I, 705 R, 20.14 A, 130.55 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 20, 65, 93, 0, 7,
RM: 42, 34, 44,
J Bazley(RHB+RAM):
H2H: 2 I, 5 R, 5.0 A, 83.3 SR+ 2 I, 4 O, 0 W,
VENUE: 4 I, 89 R, 89.0 A, 156.1 SR+ 3 I, 4 O, 0 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 8 M, 7 I, 94 R, 23.50 A, 144.61 SR,+6 I, 12 O, 3 W,
T20D: 12 M, 11 I, 125 R, 17.85 A, 142.04 SR, +10 I, 24 O, 7 W,
RM: 1+18/0(3), 14+27/1(4), 16+28/3(4),
Mujeeb ur Rahman(RAO):
H2H: 5 I, 18.3 O, 4 W,
VENUE: 12 I, 48 O, 15 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 8 M, 8 I, 30 O, 14 W,
T20I: 22 M, 22 I, 84 O, 32 W,
T20D: 156 M, 156 I, 588 O, 173 W,
RM: 25/0(4), 23/1(4), 19/0(4),
X Bartlett(RAM):
H2H: 3 I, 7 O, 2 W
VENUE: 6 I, 17 O, 7 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 16 M, 15 I, 41 O, 12 W,
T20I:
T20D: 19 M, 18 M, 52 O, 15 W,
RM: 20/1(3.1), 34/1(4), 48/1(4),
Liam Guthrie(LAF):
H2H: 1 I, 3 O, 2 W,
VENUE:
LISTA: 9 M, 9 I, 60 O, 9 W,
T20D: 3 M, 3 I,11 O, 4 W
RM: 32/2(4), 40/1(4), 10/1(4),
M Steketee(RHB+RAM):
H2H: 8 I, 29 O, 10 W,
VENUE: 4 I,1 5 O, 4 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 16 M, 16 I, 57 O, 24 W
T20D: 53 M, 53 I, 66 W
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 41/2&49/1, 40/1, 52/2&12/1
M Swepson(Leg Spin):
H2H: 5 I, 15 O, 5 W,
VENUE: 19 I, 69 O, 15 W,
LAST SEASON SCORE: 6 M, 6 I, 9 W
T20I: 7 M, 7 I, 11 W
T20D: 57 M, 55 I, 60
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 12/3, 14/0, 124/2&26/2
RM: 31/1(4),