Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Thunder, 40th Match, Big Bash League 2026-27

The GabbaSun 17 Jan 20271:45 PM IST (6:15 PM local)
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Starts Sun 17 Jan · 1:45 PM IST

HEA vs THU Prediction: Who Will Win?

Match winner Brisbane Heatto win 66%win chance

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Brisbane Heat are clear favourites here, and we expect them to win comfortably if they play to their level.

Brisbane Heat are in better shape, with one wins from their last two games against no from two for Sydney Thunder. The head-to-head record backs them too: Brisbane Heat lead it 15-8.

A first-innings total of about 165 looks par for this game.

HEA vs THU Score Prediction at The Gabba

If Brisbane Heat bat first
155-175runs
Most likely around 165
If Sydney Thunder bat first
155-175runs
Most likely around 165

HEA vs THU Pitch Report

The Gabba, Brisbane

The Gabba is one of the better batting grounds around, and big totals are normal here in T20 cricket.

The average first-innings score here is 257. A score of 250-265 looks like par on this surface.

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HEA vs THU Recent Form

Brisbane Heat1 won · 1 lostlast 2
  1. Lv REN
  2. Wv PERT
Sydney ThunderLost last 20 won · 2 lostlast 2
  1. Lv HUR
  2. Lv SIX

HEA vs THU Head to Head

Brisbane Heat
Sydney Thunder

Brisbane Heat lead 15-8 in T20 cricket.

Last 2 meetings

HEA vs THU Team Records

At The Gabba

Brisbane Heat
1Won
0Lost
4No result

Last 5 T20 matches here

Sydney Thunder
0Won
0Lost
1No result

Last 1 T20 match here

Head to head at this ground: HEA 0, THU 0 from 1 match.

The Gabba Record

1T20 matches
257Avg 1st innings
258Avg 2nd innings
0Won batting first
1Won chasing
257Highest 1st inns

Full ground record

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