BBL 13 Challenger Final, Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers: Head To Head, Squads, Telecast & Live Streaming Info

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Brisbane Heat and Adelaide Strikers will lock horns in the Big Bash League (BBL) season 13 challenger final to determine a spot in the upcoming BBL 13 title clash against Sydney Sixers.

While McSweeney-led Heat settled for a challenger spot after losing the qualifier against Sydney Sixers by 39 runs at the Carrara Stadium in Brisbane, Adelaide Strikers defeated Perth Scorchers by 50 runs in the knock out at the Optus Stadium in Perth.

Brisbane Heat, which claimed top spot in the points table after the regular season, is chasing it's third Final berth and the second successive title clash spot after finishing as runners-up last summer.

Adelaide Strikers, on the other hand, had finished fourth in the BBL standings and is chasing it's second final berth and their first since winning the title in 2018-19 season.

As for team news, Heat have made one change to their squads from their qualifier loss, while Strikers remain unchanged from their knock out win. Brisbane Heat has replaced all-rounder Jack Wood with Jack Wildermuth for the Challenger Final.

Now, let's take a look at the squads, head to head record, date, timing, telecast and live streaming information for the virtual semi-final ahead of Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers BBL 13 Challenger Final:

Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers Head to head record

In the 18 meetings between the two sides, both Adelaide Strikers and Brisbane Heat have won 9 matches each. Among the 9 wins each, both teams have won chasing four times and batting first five times each.

In the league phase fixture earlier this season, Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers clash was abandoned without a toss after rain washed out play at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide. In the most recent meetings, Brisbane beat Adelaide twice in the BBL 12 season.

Who are the players part of Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers squad for BBL 13 Challenger Final?

Brisbane Heat Squad For BBL 13 Challenger Final: Nathan McSweeney (captain), Xavier Bartlett, Josh Brown, Max Bryant, Jordan Buckingham, Spencer Johnson, Matthew Kuhnemann, Michael Neser, Jimmy Peirson, Matthew Renshaw, Mitch Swepson, Paul Walter, Charlie Wakim, Jack Wildermuth.

Adelaide Strikers Squad For BBL 13 Challenger Final: Matthew Short (captain), Wes Agar, James Bazley, Cameron Boyce, Josh Kann, Thomas Kelly, Ben Manenti, Harry Nielsen (wk), David Payne, Lloyd Pope, D'Arcy Short, Henry Thornton, Jake Weatherald.

When and where is the BBL 13 Challenger Final taking place?

The Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers, Big Bash League (BBL) season 13 - The Challenger Final, is taking place at the Carrara Stadium on the Gold Coast in Brisbane, Queensland on Monday (January 22).

What time is the BBL 13 Challenger Final starting?

Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers BBL 13 Challenger Final is scheduled to start at 6:40 PM Local Time (AEST), 7:10 PM ACDT, 2:10 PM IST, 8:40 AM GMT (UK Time), 10:40 AM SAST.

How to watch BBL 13 Challenger Final in India, Australia, UK & South Africa?

The BBL 13 Challenger Final, Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers will be shown live on Star Sports Network via Star Sports 2 channels with the live streaming available on Disney+ Hotstar and Fancode app in India.

In Australia, the match will be shown on Channel 7 and FOX, and live streamed on Kayo. In UK, the match will be shown on Sky Sports Cricket & Main Event channels, and streamed live via Sky Sports Go and Sky Now. In South Afica, the game will be shown on SuperSport Cricket.