Adelaide Strikers will clash against Brisbane Heat in the sixth match of the Men's Big Bash League 2025 campaign. The game is scheduled to take place at Brisbane Cricket Ground in Brisbane on Saturday, 27th December. Both teams will look for a victory after losing their last matches. Adelaide Strikers Adelaide Strikers started their BBL 2025 tournament with a bang, registering an impressive victory in the opening match against the Sydney Sixers by 3 wickets. However, their good run didn't last long enough as they fell to Melbourne Stars by 6 wickets in their second match of the tournament. While batting first, they scored 155 runs for 8 wickets in 20 overs, and the Stars chased it down in 18.1 overs. They are sitting in sixth spot with 2 points collected from two games. Brisbane Heat The Brisbane Heat will be determined to bounce back after tasting defeat in their last match against the Sydney Thunder. They had a marvellous batting showdown in the second game where they chased down a mammoth total of 258 runs, but their recent defeat marks a sign of their inconsistency. In the last match, the Thunder posted 193 runs in their 20 overs, which the Heat couldn't chase and were only restricted to just 159 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in their full innings. With just two points in three games, they are placed 7th in the leaderboard. AS vs BH Match Details AS vs BH BBL Match Details Match Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat Match Date and Time Saturday, December 27; 1:45 p.m. IST Venue Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane Broadcasting and live streaming TV-Star Sports Network; Livestream-JioHotstar AS vs BH Pitch Report The surface at the Gabba has traditionally helped fast bowlers throughout the years, with good pace and spicy bounce. It’s a good track that helps the pacer with the new ball, while the spinners will have to put on extra efforts to get some purchase. The new ball often generates good seam movement and bounce, making the power play a key period for both teams. Overall, it’s a surface that rewards quality pace bowling early and aggressive batting once set, with teams generally preferring to bat first and post a strong total. The average expected score is likely to be somewhere around 155-165. AS vs BH Weather Report The weather is expected to remain clear, warm and humid throughout the match, with a good environment. The temperature is likely to be around 26-30°C. The conditions are likely to be partially cloudy after a while, leading to drizzles in between the match, but fans can expect it to proceed without any further intervention. AS vs BH Head-to-Head Records AS vs BH head-to-head (in T20s) Match Played 21 Won by Adelaide Strikers 10 Won by Brisbane Heat 11 Tied 0 No Result 0 AS vs BH 13th BBL Probable XI Adelaide Strikers: Matthew Short (c), Chris Lynn, Jason Sangha, Liam Scott, Alex Ross, Jamie Overton, Harry Nielsen (wk), Luke Wood, Hasan Ali, Henry Thornton, Lloyd Pope. Brisbane Heat: Jimmy Peirson (wk), Hugh Weibgen, Nathan McSweeney (c), Colin Munro, Matt Renshaw, Patrick Dooley, Jack Wildermuth, Liam Haskett, Xavier Bartlett, Max Bryant, Shaheen Afridi. Players To Watch Out For In the AS vs BH 13th BBL Match Jamie Overton | AS: The right-arm middle-order basher will be one player to watch out for in this game. He is someone who has been performing brilliantly lately, contributing with his bowling and batting. He sealed the Player of the Match award in the opening match for his all-round performance. He has played two games this season and has scored 41 runs, and has also taken three wickets. He will be a player to watch out for. Jack Wildermuth | BH: Jack Wildermuth is an ideal middle-order batter who can smack aggressive knocks in this format. His ability to play spin deliveries is what makes him a power hitter and a player to watch out for. In the second game against the Scorchers, he scored a brilliant century--finished with 110* runs from just 54 deliveries. He has also taken 6 wickets so far in the three matches played. AS vs BH Toss Prediction Historical Toss-Winning Stats at the Venue In the last four BBL matches played at this venue, the teams that won the toss have opted to bowl thrice and bat once. Advantages of Bowling First on This Pitch In 92 men's T20 matches played at this venue so far, the team batting first has recorded 45 victories, while the team chasing has won in 42 matches. However, the recent trend suggests that teams should prefer to bowl first. AS vs BH Today's Match Scenario Scenario 1 Toss Winner: AS (opts to bowl first) Power-Play Score: 42-48 BH Total: 165-180 Match Winner: Adelaide Strikers Scenario 2 Toss Winner: BH (opts to bowl first) Power-Play Score: 40-42 AS Total: 175-185 Match Winner: Brisbane Heat Who will win today's AS vs BH 13th BBL T20 match? Brisbane Heat will start as a clear favourite to win this match. In the last five head-to-head clashes between these two teams, the Heat have dominated with three victories, while the Strikers have won just two. Moreover, they are equipped with a strong batting lineup, middle-order strength and bowling depth that makes them favourable to win this match.