Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat match prediction 46th match

Alex Carey is the highest run-getter for his team in the ongoing season.

Max Bryant averages 22.59 from 34 matches played for Brisbane Heat.

Chris Lynn averages 42.85 from 7 innings played this season.

Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat | Best Bets to Win Money

The 46th match of the 2020-21 Big Bash League season will take place between Adelaide Strikers and Brisbane Heat at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide on Thursday, January 21.

While Brisbane Heat suffered their sixth defeat of the season pulling them down to the sixth spot on the points table Adelaide Strikers are just one spot behind them losing the last match to Melbourne Stars. Both the teams have played 11 matches each with both winning 5 matches and losing the rest 6. Earlier this season when the two teams faced each other for the first time, Adelaide Strikers won against the Heat by 2 runs at the Gabba in Brisbane. To look at it this way, both the teams are at equal pace and going forward the forthcoming match will decide who outbeats the other and makes it to the top. Having said that, I have assorted three best player bets from the coming match to bet upon. Take a look!

Alex Carey to score over 23.5 runs

The vice-captain of the team, Alex Carey sits as the 6th ranked batsman in the ongoing BBL season with 1443 runs from his 44 matches and 35.20 average played for Adelaide Strikers. The 29-year-old has played 57 domestic T20 matches and scored an average of 34.78 with 1739 runs. Carey is a player who can bat anywhere according to the situations. The wicketkeeper-batsman has contributed in 3 matches playing against Brisbane Heat with an average of 32.00. At the Adelaide Oval he has played in 23 matches with 757 runs and an average of 36.05. Carey is the highest run-scorer for his team, Adelaide Strikers in the ongoing season having played 9 innings with 280 runs at an average of 31.11. In the previous season of the BBL, he played 11 matches with an average of 35.55. Considering the set of skills he has at his disposal, there is no doubt that Carey will be faring well in the coming match as well. Sportsbet.io is offering odds of 1.85 for Carey to score over 23.5 runs and this bet is a definite winner.

Max Bryant to score over 19.5 runs

In the last encounter between Adelaide strikers and Brisbane Heat, held at the home ground of the Heat, Max Bryant 12 runs came from 12 balls which included two boundaries. Though Bryant has not been able to put up an incredible play, he has been quite consistent in the ongoing season. His last five matches scored against his opponents are - 23,10, 31, 15 and 40 where he has not performed up to the mark but has contributed to the teams scores.The right-handed batsman is considered to be a hard hitting opener for his team, Brisbane Heat. Bryant is one of those batsmen who can take the game away very early early in the innings as an opener. Bryant has played 34 domestic T20's and scored 723 runs at an average of 22.59. He has been playing for the Brisbane Heat ever since he ventured into the domestic T20 format and has not looked back ever since.He has so far played 5 matches against opponent,Adelaide Strikers. In the 2020 BBL season he has featured in 11 matches and has a moderate average of 22.54 with 248 runs. Bryant is the second highest run getter for his team, also securing the highest number of boundaries which accounts to 30 in the ongoing season. Bryant could be the next big thing in Australian cricket and Sportsbet.io has offered odds of 1.85 for this young lad to score over 19.5 runs.

Chris Lynn to score over 27.5 runs

Last but not the least, Chris Lynn ,the Australian cricketer who stands in the seventh position in the BBL batsman ranking. With his hard-hitting style of play, the right-handed batsman is one of the most accomplished players on the Australian domestic circuit. The captain for Brisbane Heat joined the leagues in 2011 and has not looked back ever since and is the Heat's record run scorer. In the 181 domestic T20 matches he has played, the Heat skipper has been able to accumulate 5216 runs, averaging 33.65 an innings. For the Heat, Lynn has contributed 2652 runs in 86 matches which averages out to 37.35. Against the Adelaide Strikers, he has scored 191 runs from 11 matches played. In the ongoing BBL season, the Aussie averages 42.85 from 7 innings played and is the highest run-scorer of his team with 300 (50,56,48,30,69,20) runs to his name which shows how consistent he has been in the ongoing season. Everything, from the statistical side of things, points towards Lynn poised to perform against the Striker again and with LeoVegas offering odds of 1.86 for Chris Lynn to score over 27.5 runs, it seems to be a very smooth one to go for.