Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat - Players & Playing XI · BBL 2023
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Based on 22 H2H matches (2014–2026)
Last 5 H2H Results (SYT perspective)
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SYT
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BH
W6 L7
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Chris Green
SYT
Catches (1+)
Matthew Kuhnemann
BH
Catches (1+)
Matthew Gilkes
SYT
Catches (1+)
Jimmy Peirson
BH
Catches (1+)
Wes Agar
AS
Catches (1+)
Usman Khawaja
BH
Fours (2+)
Patrick Dooley
HH
Wickets (1+)
Oliver Davies
SYT
Catches (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 21 H2H matches
Sydney Showground Stadium
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Dec 2017). 12 rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SYT vs MLS 22 Jan 2025 | 135/7 (19) | 114/10 (18) | 249 |
| SYT vs SS 20 Dec 2025 | 198/5 (20) | 151/10 (19.1) | 349 |
| SYT vs PS 30 Dec 2025 | 202/8 (20) | 131/10 (17.3) | 333 |
| SYT vs HH 03 Jan 2026 | 205/4 (20) | 207/4 (17.5) | 412 |
| SYT vs MR 12 Jan 2026 | 170/8 (20) | 140/6 (15.2) | 310 |
SYT at Sydney Showground Stadium
Top Scorer
Alex Hales
559 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Daniel Sams
41 wkts
BH at Sydney Showground Stadium
Top Scorer
Chris Lynn
170 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Jack Prestwidge
2 wkts
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Sydney Thunder
Playing XI in this match
Brisbane Heat
Playing XI in this match
Brisbane Heat · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Brown | c Nathan McAndrew b Chris Green | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Usman Khawaja (c) | c Matthew Gilkes b Ben Cutting | 94 | 55 | 10 | 3 | 170.91 |
| Marnus Labuschagne | c Chris Green b Daniel Sams | 73 | 48 | 7 | 2 | 152.08 |
| Matt Renshaw | b Chris Green | 24 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 300 |
| Sam Hain | not out | 1* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Jimmy Peirson (wk) | run out (Chris Green) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Sydney Thunder · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Sams | 4 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Green (c) | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7.25 | 3 | 0 |
| Ross Pawson | 2 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 |
| Usman Qadir | 4 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan McAndrew | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Cutting | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
Sydney Thunder · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Warner | not out | 36* | 20 | 5 | 0 | 180 |
| Matthew Gilkes (wk) | c Matthew Kuhnemann b James Bazley | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 |
| Jason Sangha | not out | 9* | 13 | 1 | 0 | 69.23 |
Brisbane Heat · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Neser | 1.5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Spencer Johnson | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
| James Bazley | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Matthew Kuhnemann | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Swepson | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Usman Khawaja
BH
|
99.8 |
| 2 |
Chris Green
SYT
|
79.3 |
| 3 |
David Warner
SYT
|
74.9 |
| 4 |
Marnus Labuschagne
BH
|
72.7 |
| 5 |
Matt Renshaw
BH
|
64.6 |
| 6 |
Daniel Sams
SYT
|
32.7 |
| 7 |
Ben Cutting
SYT
|
29.9 |
| 8 |
James Bazley
BH
|
29.4 |
| 9 |
Nathan McAndrew
SYT
|
14.9 |
| 10 |
Jason Sangha
SYT
|
12.2 |
| 11 |
Usman Qadir
SYT
|
8.6 |
| 12 |
Mitchell Swepson
BH
|
5.5 |
| 13 |
Spencer Johnson
BH
|
4.8 |
| 14 |
Ross Pawson
SYT
|
4.8 |
| 15 |
Matthew Gilkes
SYT
|
3.7 |
| 16 |
Josh Brown
BH
|
3.2 |
| 17 |
Michael Neser
BH
|
3.1 |
| 18 |
Matthew Kuhnemann
BH
|
2.8 |
| 19 |
Sam Hain
BH
|
0.6 |
| 20 |
Jimmy Peirson
BH
|
0.4 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat: who played
Brisbane Heat won by 8 runs (DLS method) in BBL 2023 at Sydney Showground Stadium on 27 January 2023. Usman Khawaja top-scored with 94 off 55 balls and Chris Green took 2/29.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat?
Sydney Thunder XI: David Warner, Matthew Gilkes (wk), Jason Sangha, Oliver Davies, Alex Ross, Daniel Sams, Ben Cutting, Nathan McAndrew, Chris Green (c), Usman Qadir, Ross Pawson. Brisbane Heat XI: Josh Brown, Usman Khawaja (c), Marnus Labuschagne, Matt Renshaw, Sam Hain, Jimmy Peirson (wk), Michael Neser, James Bazley, Matthew Kuhnemann, Spencer Johnson, Mitchell Swepson.
Who won Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat?
Brisbane Heat won by 8 runs (DLS method).
When and where was Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat played?
Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat was played at Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales on Friday 27 January 2023, in BBL 2023.
What were the final scores in Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat?
Sydney Thunder scored 52/1 in 6.5 overs. Brisbane Heat scored 203/5 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat?
Usman Khawaja was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 100/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat?
Usman Khawaja top-scored with 94 off 55 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat?
Chris Green took 2/29 in 4 overs.