Sydney Sixers 141-8 (20) vs Brisbane Heat 104-4 (14.3) Highlights, BBL 2023-24: Brisbane Won By 3 Runs As Per DLS

The match has been called off and Brisbane Heat beat Sydney Sixers by 3 runs as per DLS method. 

The DLS score is 97 and Brisbane Heat are 7 runs ahead. Safe to say, they will certainly win the match if rain does not stop.

Rain has made a comeback yet again. Brisbane Heat are in front on par score. If they don't come back on, they will win.

BAD NEWS FOR Sydney fans: IT IS RAINING QUITE HEAVILY!

Rain has stopped play at the Coffs Harbour. According to DLS, the Heat are 2 runs behind on the par score.

After the fall of Colin Munro, Josh Brown has shrugged the impact quickly to carry off the momentum. 

Captain Munro has not been able to play his shots that freely. On the other hand, Brown has collected crucial boundaries. OUT!! Munro departs

Sydney Sixers finish on 141 for 8 at the end of 20 overs.

Josh Philippe finally ends his knock falling short of a half century. He departs for 41(36). SS 83/3 (13)

Either Moises Henriques or Josh Philippe have to take the attack to the bowlers. You can't bat at this strike rate in a T20I match. 

Kuhnemann gets his 2nd wicket. Kurtis Patterson falls cheaply for just 7. 

James Vince tries to connect one but gets a top edge which just goes up and the fielder makes no mistake. Kurtis Patterson is the new batter in. SS 25/1 (4.5)

This is a cautious start by James Vince and Josh Philippe in the powerplay. 

Michael Neser has been clubbed for a gigantic 96m six over the mid wicket region by Philippe. The most productive over in the innings till now. 

Spencer Johnson in the attack. The left-arm quick has been an impressive find for some time. Just a boundary in the over. 7 off the over.

Josh Philippe and James Vince to open the proceedings for Sydney Sixers. Michael Nese to start the attack for Brisbane Heat. 

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Josh Brown, Colin Munro(c), Nathan McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, Sam Billings(w), Paul Walter, Xavier Bartlett, Michael Neser, Spencer Johnson, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Kuhnemann

Josh Philippe(w), James Vince, Kurtis Patterson, Moises Henriques(c), Jordan Silk, Tom Curran, Jack Edwards, Sean Abbott, Ben Dwarshuis, Todd Murphy, Steve OKeefe

Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field first.

Don't go anywhere as the toss between Sydney Sixers and Brisbane Heat will take place shortly. 

International recruit Tom Curran returns to the squad, having served his four-match suspension and is available for selection tomorrow night. 

The C.ex Coffs International Stadium is characterized as a batting-friendly surface, providing favorable conditions for batsmen, particularly in the early stages of the game. Batters can expect reasonable support from the pitch upfront, suggesting the potential for scoring opportunities.

In contrast, Brisbane has managed to secure victories in five matches.

The historical head-to-head record between Sydney Pink and Brisbane in the Big Bash League reveals an interesting dynamic. Over the course of 18 matches in this format, Sydney Pink has dominated the rivalry, winning 13 encounters.

Sydney Pink has participated in six matches, securing victory in three, contributing to their favorable position. On the other hand, Brisbane has played six matches as well, emerging victorious in four, earning them the top spot on the points table.

In the ongoing season of the Big Bash League (BBL), Sydney Pink finds itself in a commendable second position on the points table, while Brisbane is leading the standings.

Hello and welcome to the live cricket coverage of match no. 24 of the Big Bash League 2023-24 between Sydney Sixers and Brisbane Heat here at the International Sports Stadium in Coffs Harbour.