Brisbane Heat vs Hobart Hurricanes Prediction and Betting Tips

The 36th match of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2024-25 is set to be played between Brisbane Heat and Hobart Hurricanes on January 16 at Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane. Heat featuring players like Nathan MacSweeney, Colin Munro, Matt Renshaw, Xavier Bartlett, and Mitchell Swepson is currently standing at the 5th in the table with three victories in four matches. On the other hand, Hobart Hurricane including players like Matthew Wade, Tim David, Nikhil Chaudhary, and Mitchell Owen is in great form. Check out the Brisbane Heat vs Hobart Hurricanes Prediction.
Brisbane Heat vs Hobart Hurricanes Prediction: Hurricanes to win
Key Stats
- Brisbane Heat won 3 out of their first 8 matches, 1 abandoned due to rain.
- Hobart Hurricanes won 5 out of their first 7 games.
- Heat defeated Hurricanes in their previous encounter.
Also Read | Sydney Sixers vs Perth Scorchers Prediction, and Betting Tips
Match Prediction: The match will be an exciting contest as both teams feature in-form players like Max Bryant, Matt Renshaw, Tim David, Ben McDermott, Spencer Johnson, Xavier Bartlett, Chris Jordan, and Nathan Ellis. However, with the current form, Hobart Hurricanes are expected to win this match.
Most Recent H2H and Pitch Report
Winning team | Won by | Date |
Brisbane Heat | 1 run (DLS method) | 07 Jan 2024 |
Hobart Hurricanes | 2 runs | 25 Jan 2023 |
Brisbane Heat | 12 runs | 20 Jan 2023 |
Hobart Hurricanes | 8 wickets | 08 Jan 2022 |
Brisbane Heat | 14 runs | 01 Jan 2022 |
Pitch Report
The 36th match of the BBL 2024-25, Brisbane Heat vs Hobart Hurricanes is set to be played at Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane. The pitch here is often a good surface to bat, bowlers get some extra bounce through the wicket.
Also Read | Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat Prediction, and Betting Tip
Results of the last two T20 matches played at Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat (Jan 06, 2025) – Brisbane Heat won by 5 wickets
Sydney Thunder | 173/8 |
Brisbane Heat | 174/5 |
Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars (Jan 01, 2025) – Melbourne Stars won by 5 wickets
Brisbane Heat | 149/7 |
Melbourne Stars | 153/5 |
Brisbane Heat preview
After a great start to the season winning back-to-back matches, the Brisbane Heat is now struggling in recent matches. They lost three previous games to Sydney Strikers by 56 runs. The bowling department needs improvement while key batters like Nathan McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, and Colin Munro need to be more consistent.
Predicted XI: Jack Wood, Michael Neser, Nathan McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, Max Bryant, Tom Alsop, Colin Munro, Xavier Bartlett, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Kuhnemann, Spencer Johnson
Hobart Hurricanes preview
Hobart Hurricanes led by Nathan Ellis is currently standing at the 3rd position in the points table with 11 points. The team is in Great form, lost only 1 out of their 7 games. They defeated Sydney Thunder in the last match by 6 wickets, thanks to the destructive inning of Tim David.
Predicted XI: Mitchell Owen, Matthew Wade, Charlie Wakim, Nikhil Chaudhary, Tim David, Chris Jordan, Ben McDermott, Nathan Ellis, Peter Hatzoglou, Billy Stanlake
Also Read | Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers Prediction, and Betting Tips
Player to watch: Tim David
Tim David is a key player for Hobart Hurricanes. The right-handed batter is known for his power-hitting ability to score runs quickly in the middle and death overs. He played a match-winning inning in the last match against Sydney Thunder of 68* off just 38 balls.
😱 MARNUS 😱
That’s some shot at The Gabba! #BBL14 pic.twitter.com/VTTdEULcEy
— KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) January 16, 2025