HEA vs THU Ball by Ball Commentary
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Brisbane Heat
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Match Details
Venue
The Gabba, Brisbane
Toss
Sydney Thunder, elected to bat
Series
Big Bash League, 2025/26
Series Period
14 Dec 2025 - 25 Jan 2026
Match Day
10 Jan 2026 - D/N (20 - over match)
Umpires
Ben Treloar (AUS), Chris Grant (AUS) and Gerard Abood (AUS)
Match Referee
Kepler Wessels (AUS)



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Cricket Players


UAE
USA
AUS-U19
IND-U19
PAK-WU19
BAN-WU19
IND
WI
VCT
SAU
ZIM-W
WI-W
Daniel Sams to Max Bryant, 6 runs
SIX! Max Bryant hits the winning runs. Short pitched, on middle and leg, Max Bryant hooks this out of the park towards the long leg region for a huge six. Brisbane Heat have chased this down with 7 wickets remaining.
Daniel Sams to Matt Renshaw, 1 run
LEG BYE! Full toss, on the pads. Matt Renshaw goes for the flick but misses. Gets it deflected off his pads to square leg for a leg bye. This is sent upstairs for DRS. Ball Tracker shows that the ball would have missed the stumps and the onfield decision of not out stays.
Wes Agar to Usman Khawaja, no run
OUT! CAUGHT! Finally, Wes Agar gets Usman Khawaja but not before he has helped his side one foot over the finish line. Good length, around off, Usman Khawaja looks to work this towards the leg side but the ball grips a bit and bounces on the batter. Takes an outside edge straight into the hands of David Willey at short cover.
Wes Agar to Matt Renshaw, 1 run
Good length on the pads, Matt Renshaw flicks this to long on for a single.
Wes Agar to Matt Renshaw, no run
Bumper, wide of off, Matt Renshaw punts this to mid on for no run.
Wes Agar to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Short pitched, on middle and off, Usman Khawaja pulls this to deep square leg for one.
Wes Agar to Matt Renshaw, 1 run
Good length, down the leg. Matt Renshaw shuffles across, tucks this to fine leg and takes one.
Wes Agar to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Good length, on the pads, Usman Khawaja flicks this through square leg or one.
Tanveer Sangha to Matt Renshaw, 2 runs
Tossed up, on middle and off, Matt Renshaw cuts this sqaure and takes two more.
Tanveer Sangha to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Tossed up, around middle and off, Usman Khawaja rolls this down to long off for a single.
Tanveer Sangha to Matt Renshaw, 1 run
Full and on off, Matt Renshaw drives this through covers for one.
Tanveer Sangha to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Quicker one, on middle and leg, Usman Khawaja punches this to sweeper cover for one.
Tanveer Sangha to Usman Khawaja, 2 runs
Full and on off, Usman Khawaja punches this away from the fielder for two.
Tanveer Sangha to Matt Renshaw, 1 run
LEG BYE! duller on the pads, Matt Renshaw gets it tucked off the pads for one.
David Willey to Matt Renshaw, 1 run
Good length on middle and leg, Matt Renshaw rolls this down to long on for one.
David Willey to Matt Renshaw, 6 runs
SIX! That's been thumped on the other side of the fence for six. Full and wide of off, Matt Renshaw stays onto his back foot and gets right underneath it. Smashes this beyond the long off fence for a huge six.
David Willey to Matt Renshaw, 3 runs
NO BALL! It is not for overstepping but for having just 3 inside the circle. Good length on middle and leg, Matt Renshaw nudges this through mid on for a couple. Free hit to follow.
David Willey to Matt Renshaw, 2 runs
On a length around off, Matt Renshaw shuffles across and looks to ramp this. Gets it edged towards third man region for a couple.
David Willey to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Full and wide of off, Usman Khawaja goes deep inside the crease and guides this ot short third's right for one.
David Willey to Usman Khawaja, 4 runs
FOUR! This time behind the stumps for four. Short pitched, around leg, Usman Khawaja comes inside the line and just helps this over the keeper for a boundary towards the fine leg region.
David Willey to Usman Khawaja, 6 runs
SIX! Up and over for a biggie. Short and wide of off, Usman Khawaja backs away and smashes this over the fence towards the long off region for a biggie to greet Willey back in the attack.
Chris Green to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Darted on the pads, Usman Khawaja nudges this to fine leg for one.
Chris Green to Matt Renshaw, 1 run
Fired around off, Matt Renshaw rocks back and punches this to sweeper cover for a single.
Chris Green to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Tossed up, around off, Usman Khawaja sweeps this behind square on leg for a single.
Chris Green to Matt Renshaw, 1 run
Low full toss, on middle and off. Matt Renshaw rolls this through mid on for a single.
Chris Green to Matt Renshaw, 2 runs
Quicker one, on the pads, Matt Renshaw tucks this to wide long on for a couple.
Chris Green to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Full and on the pads, Usman Khawaja flick this to mid-wicket for one.
Daniel Sams to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Full toss, on off, Usman Khawaja punches this down to long on for a single.
Daniel Sams to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
NO BALL! Bumper, second off the over. Usman Khawaja ducks down. Free hit up next for Usman.
Daniel Sams to Matt Renshaw, 1 run
Good length around off, Matt Renshaw jabs this to deep mid-wicket for one.
Daniel Sams to Matt Renshaw, 4 runs
FOUR! Appeal for LBW but the umpire signals four off the bat. On a length around off, Matt Renshaw goes for the flick and gets an inside edge on onto the pads and away to the left of the keeper for a boundary behind the stumps.
Daniel Sams to Matt Renshaw, 4 runs
FOUR! Slower bumper, around middle and off, Matt Renshaw comes across and smashes this over the short fine leg fielder for yet another boundary.
Daniel Sams to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Good length, on the pads, Usman Khawaja tucks this to fine leg for one.
Daniel Sams to Matt Renshaw, 1 run
Good length on middle and off, Matt Renshaw pulls this through square leg for a single.
Ryan Hadley to Matt Renshaw, 1 run
Good length, on middle and leg, Matt Renshaw tucks this through mid-wicket for one.
Ryan Hadley to Matt Renshaw, 1 run
WIDE! Full and way too wide outside off. Matt Renshaw shuffles across and leaves it at the end. This was way too wide ans close to be called a no ball.
Ryan Hadley to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Full and wide of off, Usman Khawaja guides this to third man region for one.
Ryan Hadley to Usman Khawaja, 4 runs
FOUR! Class written all over it. Short and into the batter, Usman Khawaja backs away and just guides this over the keeper using the pace of the bowler for a boundary towards the third man region.
Ryan Hadley to Matt Renshaw, 1 run
Good length on middle and leg. Matt Renshaw tucks this to square leg for one.
Ryan Hadley to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Good length on middle and leg, Usman Khawaja dabs this to point for one.
Ryan Hadley to Usman Khawaja, 4 runs
FOUR! Dabbed away for four from Usman Khawaja and to bring up his half-century. Good length, down the leg, Usman Khawaja comes inside the line and dabs this wide left of the fine leg fielder for a boundary.
Tanveer Sangha to Matt Renshaw, 4 runs
FOUR! Nicely done off the back foot for four more. Tossed up, around off, Matt Renshaw plays this late, goes deep inside his crease and just guides this through the right of Wes Agar at short third for a boundary.
Tanveer Sangha to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Tossed up, on middle and leg, Usman Khawaja flicks this to fine leg for one.
Tanveer Sangha to Usman Khawaja, no run
Full and wide of off, Usman Khawaja drives this grounded towards cover for no run.
Tanveer Sangha to Usman Khawaja, 4 runs
FOUR! Way too short this time, around middle and off, Usman Khawaja rocks back inside the crease and pulls this towards the deep square leg region for a boundary.
Tanveer Sangha to Usman Khawaja, 6 runs
SIX! HIGH AND HANDSOME! Flighted around off, Usman Khawaja dances down the track and smashes this out of the park towards the long on region for a biggie.
Tanveer Sangha to Usman Khawaja, no run
Full and on off, Usman Khawaja pushes this to cover for no run.
Chris Green to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Quicker one, into the batter. Usman Khawaja shuffles away from the stumps and cuts this to deep point for one.
Chris Green to Usman Khawaja, no run
Top-spinner, around off, Usman Khawaja goes for a sweep but swipes under it.
Chris Green to Matt Renshaw, 1 run
Full and on off, Matt Renshaw drives this to long off for one.
Chris Green to Matt Renshaw, 4 runs
FOUR! Another teaser for Ryan Hadley at short third. Full and wide of off, Matt Renshaw brings out the reverse sweep and hits this just over the tall figure of Hadley at the short third fence for four runs.
Chris Green to Matt Renshaw, no run
Fired around off, Matt Renshaw drives this to point for no run.
Chris Green to Matt Renshaw, no run
Fired on off, Matt Renshaw pushes this back to the bowler.
David Willey to Usman Khawaja, 2 runs
Full and on the pads, Usman Khawaja flicks this in the gap between long on and deep mid-wicket for two.
David Willey to Matt Renshaw, 1 run
Good length, on middle and leg, Matt Renshaw flicks this through mid-wicket for a single.
David Willey to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Willey hits the deck hard, on middle and leg. Usman Khawaja pulls this to deep square leg fo rone.
David Willey to Usman Khawaja, no run
Back of a length on off, Usman Khawaja punches this to cover for no run.
David Willey to Usman Khawaja, no run
Hard length, around off, the ball lands on a crack it feels and it shapes away from the left-handed batter. Usman Khawaja swings at it but gets beaten on the outside.
David Willey to Usman Khawaja, no run
Good length on middle and off, Usman Khawaja punches this straight back at the bowler for no run.
Chris Green to Nathan McSweeney, no run
OUT! CAUGHT! Nathan McAndrew hits this well but finds Willey in the deep. Tossed up, on middle and off, Nathan goes down and across and plays the hard sweep at it. Hits this dropping towards David Willey at deep backward square leg. Willey goes down just in time and takes a good catch.
Chris Green to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Short and on off, Usman Khawaja cuts this to sweeper cover for one.
Chris Green to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
WIDE! Fired wide outside leg. Usman Khawaja goes for the paddle but misses. Wided.
Chris Green to Nathan McSweeney, 1 run
Tossed up, around off, Nathan McSweeney shimmies down the ground and drives this to wide long off for one.
Chris Green to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Full and on middle and off, Usman Khawaja tucks this through mid-wicket for one.
Chris Green to Usman Khawaja, 2 runs
Tossed up, on off, Usman Khawaja goes dowon on a knee and looks to sweep but gets a top edge that lobs behind the keeper for two.
Chris Green to Usman Khawaja, 4 runs
FOUR! Innovative from Khawaja. Fired into the batter, on off, Usman Khawaja plays the reverse sweep and hits this over short third for a boundary.
Tanveer Sangha to Nathan McSweeney, no run
Floated on off, Nathan McSweeney punches this to short extra cover for no run.
Tanveer Sangha to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
This is frustrating for the Thunder's skipper. Tossed up, around off, Usman Khawaja guides this to short third and rotates again.
Tanveer Sangha to Nathan McSweeney, 1 run
Tossed up, around off, Nathan McAndrew guides this in front of short third and runs one.
Tanveer Sangha to Nathan McSweeney, 2 runs
Quicker and flatter around off, Nathan McSweeney cuts this as well. Straight to deep point for a couple.
Tanveer Sangha to Nathan McSweeney, 4 runs
FOUR! Late cut played in the gap for four. Tossed up, around off, Nathan McSweeney rocks back inside the crease, cuts this late and finds the gap betwen backward point and short third for four runs.
Tanveer Sangha to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Fired on middle and leg, Usman Khawaja goes deep and flicks this through mid-wicket for one.
Chris Green to Nathan McSweeney, no run
Tossed up, on off, Nathan McSweeney keeps it out.
Chris Green to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Fired around off, Usman Khawaja punches this to sweeper cover for one.
Chris Green to Nathan McSweeney, 1 run
Quicker one, on midlde and off, Nathan McSweeney jumps down and tucks this through backward square leg for a strike rotation.
Chris Green to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Full and on the pads, Usman Khawaja sweeps this to deep square leg for one.
Chris Green to Nathan McSweeney, 1 run
Full and on middle and leg, Nathan McSweeney flicks this to wide long on for one.
Chris Green to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
Floated wide of off, Usman Khawaja looks to cut it away but gets it chopped off the underedge. The ball nutmegs the keeper for a single to fine leg.
Daniel Sams to Nathan McSweeney, 2 runs
DROPPED! This time from Wes Agar at short fine leg. Short and into the batter, around his leg. Nathan McSweeney dabs this straight towards Wes Agar at the short fine leg region but the fielder was a bit lazy in getting low and the ball nutmegs him for a couple.
Daniel Sams to Jack Wildermuth, no run
OUT! CAUGHT! Tanveer Sangha takes a good catch and sends Jack Wildermuth back in the dugout. A well-directed bumper around the badge of the helmet. Jack Wildermuth takes his eyes off it and goes for the hook. Ends up hooking this at a catchable distance towards the right of Tanveer Sangha at deep square leg. Sangha runs to his right, puts in a diving effort and holds onto it.
Daniel Sams to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
DROPPED! This was in the air for a long time. Ryan Hadley drops it. Short and wide of off, slower as well. Usman Khawaja looks to pull it out of the park but mishits it. Gets it sliced off the outside of his bat towards the backward square leg region. Ryan Hadley runs to his right from short fine leg, puts in a dive but fails to hold onto it.
Daniel Sams to Usman Khawaja, 6 runs
SIX! Slower one, picked up early from Usman and he clears the fence with ease. Slower one from Sams, a bit too full, on middle and off, Usman Khawaja leans a bit and smashes this up and over the sight screen down the ground for a biggie.
Daniel Sams to Usman Khawaja, 4 runs
FOUR! Usman hops on the boundary train as well. Short pitched, around middle and off, Usman Khawaja goes onto his back foot and pulls this in front of square on leg for a boundary.
Daniel Sams to Jack Wildermuth, 1 run
Back of a length around middle and off, Jack pulls this towards the left of deep square leg for a single.
Wes Agar to Jack Wildermuth, 1 run
Good length around off, Jack Wildermuth dabs this softly in front of cover and takes a single
Wes Agar to Jack Wildermuth, 6 runs
SIX! BIGGIES GALORE FROM JACK! Slightly back of a length this time, on middle and off, Jack Wildermuth shuffles away from the stumps, creates room to free his arms and smashes this over the fence towards the cow corner for six more.
Wes Agar to Jack Wildermuth, 6 runs
SIX! That's even bigger and better from Jack Wildermuth. Short and on middle and leg, Jack Wildermuth setlles himself well behind it and pulls this out of the park towards the deep mid-wicket region for a huge six.
Wes Agar to Jack Wildermuth, no run
Hard length, around off, zips on the batter. Jack Wildermuth swings and misses.
Wes Agar to Jack Wildermuth, 6 runs
SIX! HIGH AND HANDSOME! That's a really good hit from Jack Wildermuth. On a length around the pads, Jack Wildermuth stays leg side to it, picks it up with a flick and deposits this in the crowd towards the deep square leg region.
Wes Agar to Jack Wildermuth, 4 runs
FOUR! Jack is finding the fence at will. Good length, going down the leg, Jack Wildermuth comes inside the line and dabs this wide to the left of short fine leg and the ball has raced to the fence for four runs.
Ryan Hadley to Usman Khawaja, 2 runs
On a length around off, Usman Khawaja flicks this through square leg and takes two as deep backward square leg cuts it off.
Ryan Hadley to Usman Khawaja, no run
Short pitched, around off, Usman Khawaja steps across and looks to ramp but misses out.
Ryan Hadley to Usman Khawaja, 4 runs
FOUR! Pitched up, down the leg, Usman Khawaja steps inside the line of it and flicks this through the right of the fielder at short fine leg for a boundary. Usman is up and away as well in terms of boundaries.
Ryan Hadley to Jack Wildermuth, 1 run
Excellent effort from David Willey goes in vain. Hard length, around the pads, Jack Wildermuth looks to flick this out of the park but fails to get a good bit of connection on this one. Hits this high off his back and the ball was lobbing behind David Willey at mid-wicket. Willey backtrack, puts in a dive and manages to grab it but the moment he fell on the ground, the ball popped out. Single taken.
Ryan Hadley to Jack Wildermuth, 4 runs
FOUR! WOW! That's been crunched off his front foot. Hard length, around off, Jack Wildermuth steps down and punches this crisply through the gap between extra cover and cover for a boundary more.
Ryan Hadley to Jack Wildermuth, 4 runs
FOUR! Up and over the fielder at mid on for four. Good length, angling into the batter. Jack Wildermuth stays leg side and smashes this over the fielder inside the circle at mid on for a boundary.
David Willey to Jack Wildermuth, 1 run
Back of a length, wide of off, Jack Wood punches this up on his toes towards deep point for one. 7 comes off the first over from David Willey.
David Willey to Jack Wildermuth, 4 runs
FOUR! A measured aggressive intent from Jack. Pitched up, around middle and off, Jack Wildermuth dances down the ground, swings through it. Laces this over the bowler for a boundary down towards the sight screen for a thumping boundary.
David Willey to Usman Khawaja, 1 run
On a length, shaping away from the batter. Usman Khawaja guides this to deep third for a single.
David Willey to Usman Khawaja, no run
Good length, around off, chimbing a bit on the batter. Usman Khawaja punts this on the bounce to mid off.
David Willey to Jack Wildermuth, 1 run
Good length, on top of off, Jack Wildermuth dabs this in front of cover and takes a quick single.
David Willey to Jack Wildermuth, no run
Willey starts with a fuller one, on the pads. Jack Wildermuth drills this straight back at the bowler to his right. Willey fields this with his foot.