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The anticipation is palpable as the stage is set for the inaugural clash of the Big Bash League 2023-24, where Brisbane Heat are geared to face off against Melbourne Stars at the iconic Gabba in Brisbane.
With both teams hungry for a victorious start, the encounter promises an electrifying kickoff, setting the tone for a season of f🃏ierce battle🙈s and cricketing brilliance.
Big Bash League 2023-24, Match 1:
- Date and time: December 7, 2023, 08:15 am GMT | 01:45 pm IST | 06:15 pm local
- Venue: The Gabba, Brisbane.
The Gabba Pitch Report
The Gabba stands as the epitome of an🦩 authentic Australian wicket, not only renowned for its robust bounce but also for the consistent carry that substantially benefits fast bowlers. This unique combination of characteristics has made it a paradise for pace enthusiasts, while stroke-makers continue to relish the reliability of its consistent and true bounce.
HEA vs STA Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeeper: Sam Billings
- Batters: Marnus Labuschagne, Tom Fraser Rogers, Usman Khwaja
- All-rounders: Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Matt Renshaw, Michael Neser
- Bowlers: Haris Rauf, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Spencer Johnson
HEA vs STA Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
- Choice 1: Glenn Maxwell (c), Michael Neser (vc)
- Choice 2: Usman Khwaja (c), Nathan Coulter-Nile (vc)
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HEA vs STA Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Imad ꧋Wasim, Colin Munro, Sam Harper, Scott Bolland
HEA vs STA Dream11 Team for today’s match (Dec 07, 08:15 am GMT):
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Squads:
Brisbane Heat: Usman Khawaja (c), Xavier Bartlett, Sam Billings (wk), Josh Brown, Max Bryant, Spencer Johnson, Matthew Kuhnemann, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan McSweeney, Colin Munro, Michael Neser, Jimmy Pe⛎irson, Will Prestwidge, Matthew Renshaw, Mitchell Swepson, Paul Walter, Jack Wildermuth
Melbourne Stars: Scott Boland, J🐎oe Burns, Hilton Cartwright, Brody Couch, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Liam Dawson, Sam Harper, Campbell Kellaway, Nick Larkin, Glenn Maxwell, Jono Merlo, Usama Mir,🐼 Joel Paris, Haris Rauf, Corey Rocchiccioli, Tom Rogers (wk), Mark Steketee, Marcus Stoinis, Olly Stone, Imad Wasim, Beau Webster.