Sydney Sixers chase fourth straight win over Brisbane Heat
Brisbane Heat meet Sydney Sixers at Brisbane Cricket Ground, Tuesday 7:15pm (Big Bash League, 2nd Match). Moises Henriques has been out lbw in 11% of his BBL dismissals (since 2011) (BBL average 6%), and Matthew Kuhnemann takes 9% of his BBL wickets lbw.
The big picture
Brisbane Heat are 0–2 in Big Bash League 2025.
Sydney Sixers are 2–0 in Big Bash League 2025.
Form
Brisbane Heat have won three of their last five and most recently lost to Sydney Sixers.
Sydney Sixers have won three of their last five and most recently lost to Perth Scorchers.
Head to head
These sides have met 25 times on our records since 2011: Brisbane Heat 7, Sydney Sixers 17.
Last time out (2025, Match 40), Sydney Sixers won 177–171 at Brisbane Cricket Ground.
Sydney Sixers have won the last three against Brisbane Heat.
Players to watch
For Brisbane Heat, watch Matt Renshaw (32.4 runs a game, 5 wickets in 2025) and Max Bryant (22.2 runs a game in 2025).
For Sydney Sixers, watch Steven Smith (49.8 runs a game in 2025) and Josh Philippe (22.5 runs a game in 2025).
Milestone watch
Steven Smith is 15 runs short of 1,500 for their career.
At Brisbane Cricket Ground
Brisbane Heat have won 12 of their last 17 at Brisbane Cricket Ground.
The deeper numbers
Moises Henriques has been out lbw in 11% of his BBL dismissals (since 2011) (BBL average 6%), and Matthew Kuhnemann takes 9% of his BBL wickets lbw.
When Sydney Sixers lose three wickets inside the powerplay, they have still won 6 of 14 BBL matches since 2020.
What the numbers say
On the numbers this is too close to split.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
