Match 35 of the Big Bash League 2025–26 promises an exciting contest as the Hobart Hurricanes (HUR) host the Brisbane Heat (HEA) at Ninja Stadium in Hobart on Wednesday, January 14. With both teams pushing for crucial points, this clash is set to play a key role in shaping the BBL playoff race.
Find below our (TBP) expert analysis for the 35th Match of BBL 2025-26 between Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat, including match details, team previews, head to head, match odds and betting tips.
Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat (HUR vs HEA) Match Details, 35th Match - BBL 2025-26
Series | Big Bash League 2025-26 |
Series Match No | 35th Match |
Format | T20 |
Match Date | 14th January 2026 |
Match Time | `07:15 PM (Local)/01:45 AM IST |
Venue | Ninja Stadium, Hobart |
Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat (HUR vs HEA) Match Preview, 35th Match - BBL 2025-26
Hobart Hurricanes (HUR) Preview
The rain-abandoned match kept Hobart Hurricanes firmly at the top of the table with 13 points from nine games, and a victory in this fixture would take them to 15 — a tally no other side can match.
With the bat, Nikhil Chaudhary and Ben McDermott have been the standout performers, while Nathan Ellis and Rishad Hossain have spearheaded a potent bowling attack with a series of match-winning spells.
Hobart Hurricanes Predicted XI
Mitchell Owen, Tim Ward, Beau Webster, Ben McDermott, Nikhil Chaudhary, Matthew Wade (wicketkeeper), Rehan Ahmed, Chris Jordan, Rishad Hossain, Riley Meredith, Nathan Ellis (captain)
Brisbane Heat (HEA) Preview
Brisbane Heat extended their winning streak to four with a convincing victory at the Gabba, and with two more wins, they can put themselves in a strong position to secure a playoff spot. Returning from retirement, Usman Khawaja played a pivotal role in their batting success, making an immediate impact in his comeback game.
Matthew Renshaw, Jack Wildermuth and Max Bryant have provided valuable support with the bat, while Khawaja’s return has further strengthened the top order. With the ball, Xavier Bartlett has led the attack superbly, backed up by important breakthroughs from Tom Banton and Matthew Renshaw.
Brisbane Heat Predicted XI
Usman Khawaja (captain), Jack Wildermuth, Nathan McSweeney, Marnus Labuschagne, Matt Renshaw, Michael Neser, Jimmy Peirson (wicketkeeper), Xavier Bartlett, Matthew Kuhnemann, Tom Balkin, Zaman Khan
Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat (HUR vs HEA) Head to Head
Hobart Hurricanes and Brisbane Heat have faced each other 24 times in Big Bash League history, with the Hurricanes holding a slight edge after winning 14 matches, while the Heat have claimed 10 victories.
Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat (HUR vs HEA) Pitch Report, 35th Match - BBL 2025-26
The Ninja Stadium in Hobart provides a balanced surface where both batters and bowlers can make an impact. Spinners, in particular, are expected to play a key role due to the dry conditions and the grip the pitch offers. Overall, the conditions point to a closely contested encounter between Hobart Hurricanes and Brisbane Heat.
Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat (HUR vs HEA) Betting Odds
According to the latest 1xBet odds, Hobart Hurricanes are the favourites for Match 35 of the BBL 2025–26 at 1.66, while Brisbane Heat are listed at 2.27.
Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat (HUR vs HEA) Match Prediction
Hobart Hurricanes, the defending champions, also hold the edge over Brisbane Heat in recent head-to-head contests, having won two of their last three meetings and three of their last five overall. Based on current form and momentum, the Hurricanes are our pick to defeat the Heat in this clash.
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