Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Thunder – BBL Betting Tips

Brisbane Heat and Sydney Thunder will lock horns in the 14th match of the 2021 Big Bash League to be played at The Gabba in Brisbane on Sunday.

In the previous match, Brisbane Heat registered a comfortable five-wicket win over Melbourne Renegades, courtesy James Bazley, Liam Guthrie, Chris Lynn and Sam Heazlett. Captain Jimmy Peirson will be hoping that the side can deliver a clinical performance in this home fixture.

On the other hand, Sydney Thunder will be looking to get back to winning ways after losing back-to-back games in the competition. Captain Chris Green will be hoping that the side can put in an improved performance against Brisbane Heat.

In the previous match between the two teams, Sydney Thunder registered a comfortable win over Brisbane Heat.

Brisbane Heat Form and Team News

The franchise finally managed to break their winless streak in the competition with a much-needed win over Melbourne Renegades.

In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of Sam Heazlett, Chris Lynn, Ben Duckett, Tom Cooper, Max Bryant and Jimmy Peirson to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Liam Guthrie, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Xavier Bartlett and Mitchell Swepson to deliver crucial breakthroughs.

Sydney Thunder Form and Team News

After suffering defeats in a row, Sydney Thunder might make one or two changes to their playing Xi for this game.

In the batting department, the side will be relying heavily on the likes of Alex Hales, Alex Ross, Matthew Gilkes and Sam Billings to deliver crucial breakthroughs.

In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the likes of Daniel Sams, Tanveer Sangha, Nathan McAndrew and Gurinder Sandhu to deliver timely breakthroughs.

Odds by Casumo

According to the Casumo sportsbook, Sydney Thunder will be favorites to win the fourteen game of 2021-22 Big Bash League be played at The Gabba in Brisbane For the 14th  BBL game, Sydney Thunder are placed at 1.73 odds, while Brisbane Heat are at 2.00 odds.

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Our Tipsters Angle

Based on current form, Sydney Thunder will fancy their chances of beating Brisbane Heat. With likes of Alex Ross and Matthew Gilkes in decent form this season, the team management will be hoping that the side can post a competitive score on the board.

On the other hand, Brisbane Heat will have to raise their game with bat and ball to overcome Sydney Thunder in this fixture.

Therefore, the prediction is for Sydney Thunder to register a close win over Brisbane Heat.

Tip 1- Alex Ross to continue his excellent form for Sydney Thunder

Middle-order batsman has shown excellent form for the side so far this season. With 155 runs at a strike rate of 146.22, Alex Ross is currently Sydney Thunder’s leading run-scorer in the competition. Given his splendid performances, we can expect Alex Ross to score 25 runs or more against Brisbane [email protected]

Tip 2-Liam Guthrie to lead the bowling charge for Brisbane Heat

Left-arm pacer has been a surprise package with the ball in hand for Brisbane Heat. The 24-year old has claimed four wickets at an economy rate of 7.45. In the previous match, Guthrie put in a tidy bowling performance and conceded just 10 runs from his four overs. Given his probing spells with the new-ball, so we can expect pacer Liam Guthrie to take one wicket or more against Sydney [email protected]

Conclusion

Expect Sydney Thunder to beat Brisbane Heat by a narrow margin at The Gabba.

• Alex Ross to score 25 runs or more against Brisbane Heat- Sydney [email protected]
• Pacer Liam Guthrie to take one wicket or more against Sydney Thunder- Brisbane Heat @2.50

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