HEA vs STR Big Bash League Match Preview:

The Brisbane Heat are set to face the Adelaide Strikers in the thirteenth match of Men's BBL 2025 on Saturday, December 27th. The Heat is in seventh spot with one win and two losses from the three games they have played so far. They were thrashed by the Sydney Thunder by 34 runs in their last outing.

On the other hand, the Strikers were soundly beaten by the Melbourne Stars by 6 wickets in the previous encounter. Their performance in Adelaide was below average, as they only managed to score 155 runs while batting first. Now, both teams will aim to regain their winning momentum, and it promises to be an exciting clash between the two.

Recent Performance:

HEA vs STR Big Bash League  Match Details:

• Series/Tournament: Big Bash League 
• Match: HEA vs STR Match 13
• Date: 27 Dec. 2025
• Match Start Time: 1:45 PM IST
• Stadium/Venue: The Gabba, Brisbane, Australia
• Live Score: cricketwinner.com
• Live Streaming: JioHotstar.

Head-to-Head Stats:

(Last 10 Matches)

HEA vs STR Pitch & Weather Report:

The sky will remain cloudy. Rain could disrupt the match. The temperature will hover around 21.5°C. Based on previous stats, the average score at this venue ranges between 155 and 168 runs. The pitch offers a little assistance to pacers.

The Gabba, Brisbane, Australia Stats: 

The Gabba, Brisbane pitch, offers an ideal surface for batting. However, pacers get a little assistance at the start of the match. Winning the toss and opting to bowl first will be a wise decision on this surface.      

HEA vs STR Probable Playing 11

Brisbane Heat (HEA) Probable 11:

Colin Munro, Jack Wildermuth, Matt Renshaw, Hugh Weibgen, Tom Alsop, Max Bryant, Jimmy Peirson (WK), Xavier Bartlett, Shaheen Afridi, Liam Haskett, Matthew Kuhnemann

Adelaide Strikers (STR) Probable 11:

Matthew Short, Chris Lynn, Jason Sangha, Liam Scott, Alex Ross, Jamie Overton, Harry Nielsen (WK), Jerrssis Wadia, Hasan Ali, Henry Thornton, Lloyd Pope

HEA vs STR- Top Picks from HEA

HEA vs STR- Top Picks from STR

Cricket Winner Player’s Insight:

• Matt Renshaw (HEA) showed his batting ability in the previous match against the Strikers, scoring 43 runs in 28 balls.
• Jack Wildermuth (HEA) has been lethal with the ball and bat. He has scored 124 runs and claimed 6 wickets in this tournament.
• Matthew Short (STR) played an explosive knock of 56 runs off just 42 deliveries. He is a must-own pick for this match.
• Jamie Overton (STR) is a solid all-rounder; his all-around capabilities make him a valuable player for upcoming games.

HEA vs STR Captain & Vice-Captain Choices:

HEA vs STR Fantasy Team Suggestion:  

HEA vs STR Dream11 Prediction Expert Advice 

HEA vs STR Dream11 Prediction Probable Winners:

HEA is expected to win this match. In the last 10 games, the Heat has dominated Strickers. Additionally, Jack Wildermuth’s excellent form is also a good sign for them.

HEA vs STR Match 13 FAQ

Who is likely to win the HEA vs STR match today?

Brisbane Heat (HEA) is expected to win this match.

Who is ahead in head-to-head stats?    

Brisbane Heat

Who are the top fantasy picks for the HEA vs STR Dream11 team?

Jamie Overton, Matthew Short, Liam Scott, Colin Munro, Jack Wildermuth and Matt Renshaw

What is the pitch report for this match?

The surface is balanced, and we can expect an average score range between 155 and 168 runs.