Match 6
Big Bash League 2025-26 (BBL)
December 19, 2025, 1:45 pm
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Brisbane Heat
Odds » 2.03
VS.
Perth Scorchers Logo
Perth Scorchers
Odds » 1.78
The Gabba, Brisbane

BH vs PS Today’s Match Prediction & Cricket Betting Tips: Big Bash League 2025, Match 6, December 19

Published on: Dec 18, 2025 2:39 pm IST | Updated on: Dec 18, 2025 2:39 pm IST

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Up next is match 6 in the Big Bash League 2025-26. After going down against the Melbourne Renegades in their opening game of the season, the Brisbane Heat will now head to their home turf, i.e., the Gabba in Brisbane, to host the 5-time champions, Perth Scorchers. The Scorchers kicked off their season with a 5-wicket victory in a rain-curtailed game over the 3-time champions, Sydney Sixers. In this post, we have come up with free expert tips for the 6th match of BBL 2025-26, BH vs PS, at the Gabba in Brisbane.

Win Probability: BH vs PS

Perth Scorchers has always been a tough team to beat. Although they will be playing away from home, the Scorchers will still start as the favorites, having won their opening game, and Heat are coming off a defeat at the hands of Renegades. Heat will give a tough fight to Scorchers at hand, but the upper hand is expected to be in favor of the latter. Therefore, the win probability meter should lean in their favor. Let’s continue with the post and find out the best cricket tips for the 6th match of BBL 2025-26, BH vs PS, at the Gabba in Brisbane.

BH: 44% win chance
PS: 56% win chance

  • The Perth Scorchers have now won their last two BBL games.
  • The Brisbane Heat have lost their last 4 BBL games on the trot.
  • The Scorchers have dominated Heat in the last 5 meetings by winning 4 games, whereas Heat have won only once.

Cricket Betting Tips for BH vs PS- 6th Match

Mitchell Marsh to score Over 23.5

Perth's skipper couldn't get going in the last game but he has been in top form oflate for Australia in the shortest format of the game. Marsh will look to translate the same form in this game.

Cooper Connolly to score Over 22.5

The all-rounder scored a fifty in the last game and took Scorchers' to a brilliant total. The left-hander will once again in the spotlight both with the bat and the ball.

Colin Munro to score Over 23.5

The New Zealand veteran has kicked off his BBL 2025-26 season with a 32 balls 55 against the Renegades. He will be looking to add more runs in his kitty.

Matt Renshaw to score Over 19.5

Matt Renshaw has up the ante in T20 cricket since the last BBL season striking around 160. Having scored 18 in the last game, the left-hander would be hoping to score big in this game.

BH vs PS Today’s Match Prediction

Check out our prediction for the BH vs PS first match at the Gabba in Brisbane.

Brisbane Heat are desperate to break their jinx

Brisbane Heat are desperate to break their jinx as they return to the Gabba for Match 6 of the Big Bash League 2025-26 against the Perth Scorchers.

The Heat endured a disappointing start to their campaign, falling short against the Melbourne Renegades in their opening fixture. That defeat extended their losing streak to four matches, a run that has dented confidence but also heightened the urgency to bounce back. Playing at home offers them the perfect opportunity to reset, with the Gabba crowd expected to provide strong backing.

Skipper Nathan McSweeney will look to inspire his side, while the presence of Shaheen Shah Afridi and Xavier Bartlett gives the bowling attack much-needed firepower. Colin Munro and Matthew Renshaw will be key in stabilizing the batting order, which has struggled for consistency in recent outings.

The challenge, however, is formidable. The Perth Scorchers, five-time champions, arrive with momentum and depth in both departments. Their proven match-winners, including Mitchell Marsh and Jhye Richardson, make them one of the toughest opponents in the league. For Brisbane Heat, this clash is a chance to break the jinx, regain belief, and set their season back on track.

Perth Scorchers will be eyeing their second win on the trot

The defending champions began their season in style, edging past the Sydney Sixers in a low-scoring thriller at Optus Stadium. That victory showcased their trademark resilience, with the bowling unit led by Jhye Richardson and David Payne delivering crucial breakthroughs, while Cooper Connolly held the batting together under pressure. With momentum on their side, the Scorchers now aim to build consistency and strengthen their position on the points table.

Their next challenge comes against the Brisbane Heat at the Gabba, a venue where the Scorchers have enjoyed success in the past. The Heat, however, are desperate to break a four-match losing streak, which makes them dangerous opponents. Perth will rely on Mitchell Marsh’s explosive batting and the depth provided by Laurie Evans and Aaron Hardie to counter Brisbane’s attack.

A second consecutive win would not only boost confidence but also reaffirm the Scorchers’ reputation as one of the most dominant sides in BBL history. With balance across departments and proven match-winners, they look well placed to continue their winning run.

PS vs BH Head-to-Head

Matches Played: 24
PS won: 16
BH won: 8
No Result: 0
Tied: 0
RECENT form PERTH SCORCHERS: L L L W W
RECENT form BRISBANE HEAT: W L L L L

The Brisbane Heat and Perth Scorchers have squared off 24 times against each other. The Scorchers have led this head-to-head battle comprehensively by winning 16, whereas the Heat have won only 8 games. 

Team Analysis: Perth Scorchers and Brisbane Heat

How will the two teams, i.e., Brisbane Heat and Perth Scorchers, fare in the 6th match of the Big Bash League 2025-26? Let’s take a look.

Perth Scorchers (PS)

  • The Scorchers haven’t announced their squad yet for this game.
  • After a win in the last game, the Scorchers are expected to remain unchanged in this game.
  • Finn Allen and Laurie Evans will be the two international signees in the eleven.

Expected Starting 11

Mitchell Marsh, Finn Allen (WK), Cooper Connolly, Aaron Hardie, Ashton Turner (C), Laurie Evans, Nick Hobson, Ashton Agar, Joel Paris, Brody Couch, Mahli Beardman

Brisbane Heat (BH)

  • Heat have received a massive boost ahead of this clash.
  • Left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann has returned to the squad after recovering from an injury. With Kuhnemann’s return, Paddy Dooley goes out.
  • The Heat has also called in Toombul pace bowler Tom Balkin to their 14-player squad.

Expected Starting 11

Colin Munro, Jack Wildermuth, Nathan McSweeney (C), Matt Renshaw, Max Bryant, Hugh Weibgen, Jimmy Peirson (WK), Xavier Bartlett, Shaheen Afridi, Liam Haskett, Matthew Kuhnemann

Weather Conditions and Pitch Report

Here’s the pitch and weather report for the 6th match of the Women’s Big Bash League 2025 between Brisbane Heat and Perth Scorchers at the Gabba, Brisbane:

Pitch ReportWeather Report
The Gabba surface is traditionally true and bouncy, offering pace and carry for fast bowlers.On November 12, 2025, Brisbane is expected to be partly cloudy with warm conditions.
Batters enjoy the even bounce once set, making stroke play easier, especially square of the wicket.Temperatures will hover around 28–30°C, with humidity levels between 60–70%.
Spinners usually get limited assistance, but variations and accuracy can be effective in the middle overs.Winds of 15–20 km/h may aid swing bowling early in the innings.
Teams chasing have historically done well at the Gabba, though setting a strong total remains a safe option.Rain chances are low (10–20%), so interruptions are unlikely, ensuring a full game.

Toss Prediction

At the Gabba, the toss will be crucial. With bounce and pace assisting bowlers early, captains may prefer to bowl first to exploit movement. However, the true surface and chasing record could tempt the winner to bat first, aiming to post a strong total under pressure later.

Where to Watch Today’s Match

The online live streaming of the 6th match of the Big Bash League 2025-26 will take place live on the JioHotstar app. The live TV coverage for this series will be available on Star Sports Channels.

BH vs PS: Today’s Match Predictions

The Perth Scrchers have historically dominated the Brisbane Heat. They have a better head-to-head record and have also defeated them in 4 of the last 5 instances. Scorchers have already started their season campaign on a positive note with a win over Sixers, whereas Heat lost their opening fixture to Renegades. Everything’s going in Scorchers’ favor, making them the favorites for this contest. Therefore, as per our prediction, the Perth Scorchers are expected to win the BH vs PS, Match 6 of the Big Bash League 2025.

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