On January 22, the Challenger match of BBL 2024 will take place at Carrara Oval, Queensland, featuring a clash between Brisbane Heat and Adelaide Strikers, kicking off at 08:15 AM GMT and 06:15 PM local time.
BBL 2024 Challenger Match Preview
Following the Qualifier where Sydney Sixers secured a convincing 39-run victory against Brisbane Heat at Carrara Oval, Queensland, and the subsequent Knockout match where Adelaide Strikers triumphed by 50 runs over Perth Scorchers at Perth Stadium, the stage is set for the Challenger on January 22.
Brisbane Heat, having faced defeat in the Qualifier, will now strive for redemption against Adelaide Strikers at Carrara Oval. The winner of this Challenger will advance to the Final on January 24 at Sydney Cricket Ground to face Sydney Sixers. As the teams battle in these crucial encounters, the journey towards determining the BBL 2024 champion intensifies with high stakes and fierce competition.
BBL 2024 Challenger Weather Report
During the match, expect a temperature of 25°C, with a RealFeel® of 25°C, featuring warm conditions. As the game progresses, anticipate an increment in cloudiness in the evening, followed by the onset of low clouds later in the match.
BBL 2024 Challenger Pitch Report
Carrara Oval in Queensland typically offers a batsman-friendly pitch with even bounce, allowing for exciting stroke play and contributing to high-scoring contests.
BBL 2024 Challenger Predicted XI
Adelaide Strikers: Matthew Short (c), D Arcy Short, Jake Weatherald, Thomas Kelly, Harry Nielsen (wk), Benjamin Manenti, Henry Thornton, James Bazley, David Payne, Cameron Boyce, Lloyd Pope
Brisbane Heat: Josh Brown, Jimmy Pierson (WK), Nathan McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, Max Bryant, Paul Walter, Michael Neser, Xavier Bartlett, Spencer Johnson, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Kuhnemann
Dream11 Team for BBL 2024 Challenger
Matthew Short (C), Jimmy Pierson (WK), Jake Weatherald, Matt Renshaw, Harry Nielsen, Paul Wwalter, Benjamin Manenti, Henry Thornton, Xavier Bartlett, David Payne, Mitchell Swepson
Where to Watch BBL 2024 Challenger?
| COUNTRY | TV CHANNELS | STREAMING PLATFORMS | RADIO COMMENTARY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Fox Sports, Foxtel, Kayo Sports | Kayo, Sports Entertainment Network (Radio) | Fox Sports, Seven Network (TV), BBC Radio 5 Live Extra, BBC Sounds (Radio) |
| India | Sony Six, Sony Ten, SonyLiv, Star Sports | Disney+Hotstar | Star Sports Network (TV), Sports Entertainment Network (Radio) |
| Pakistan | Geo Super, Ten Sports, Smartcric | – | – |
| New Zealand | Sky Sports NZ, Spark Sport | – | Sky Sport (TV) |
| United Kingdom | Sky Sports, Sky Go, Sky Now | – | Sky Sports (TV), BBC Radio 5 Live Extra, BBC Sounds (Radio) |
| United States | Willow TV, Willow Xtra | – | Sports Entertainment Network (Radio) |
| Bangladesh | Channel 9, Gazi TV (GTV), BTV | – | – |
| Sri Lanka | Channel Eye (SLRC), Dialog TV, Peco TV | – | – |
| Caribbean | Flow Sports, ESPN+ | – | – |
| MENA Countries | OSN Sports Cricket | – | – |
