BBL 2023-2024: Match 7, STA vs SCO Match Prediction – Who will win today’s BBL match between STA vs SCO?
Melbourne Stars and Perth Scorchers will take on each other on December 13 at Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Match 7 of the ongoing BBL 2023-24 between Melbourne Stars (STA) and Perth Scorchers (SCO) will be held in Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 13, Wednesday.
The Stars are coming off a terrible 103-run defeat against Brisbane Heat in their opening game in Brisbane. Meanwhile, Scorchers’ first game against Melbourne Renegades in Geelong was abandoned due to an 'unsafe' pitch. Both the sides will put up a strong performance to register a win in the upcoming game.
STA vs SCO Match Details
| Match | Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers, Big Bash League 2023-24 |
| Venue | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Date & Time | Wednesday, December 13, 01:45 PM (IST) |
| Live Broadcast and Streaming Details | Star Sports Network and Disney+Hotstar |
Melbourne Cricket Ground Pitch Report and Conditions
The pitch at the Melbourne Cricket Ground is a batting friendly one. However, in the last few games, teams have struggled to score big at the venue. Meanwhile, as per the previous records, the teams batting first and second were almost equally successful here.
Also see: STA vs SCO Live Score, 7th Match
STA vs SCO Head-to-Head Record:
| Matches Played | 22 |
| Melbourne Stars Won | 8 |
| Perth Scorchers Won | 13 |
| No Result | 1 |
STA vs SCO Predicted Playing XI:
Melbourne Stars (STA)
Thomas Rogers, Sam Harper (wk), Campbell Kellaway, Marcus Stoinis (c), Hilton Cartwright, Beau Webster, Liam Dawson, Usama Mir, Joel Paris, Haris Rauf, Brody Couch
Perth Scorchers (SCO)
Stephen Eskinazi, Cooper Connolly, Aaron Hardie, Josh Inglis (wk), Ashton Turner (c), Laurie Evans, Nick Hobson, Jhye Richardson, Andrew Tye, Hamish McKenzie, Jason Behrendorff
Probable Best Performers from STA vs SCO
Probable Best Batter: Hilton Cartwright
Hilton Cartwright could play a key role for Melbourne Stars in their forthcoming match against Perth Scorchers. In the Stars' previous game the middle-order batter top-scored for his side, scoring 33 off just 16 deliveries.
Probable Best Bowler: Nathan Coulter-Nile
Nathan Coulter-Nile could be the best bowler in the forthcoming match between Melbourne Stars and Perth Scorchers. The right-arm fast bowler has picked up a wicket for 35 runs in the Stars first game against Brisbane Heat despite his side losing the game by 103 runs. He is expected to showcase his bowling skills in the forthcoming game.
Today's Match Prediction: Melbourne Stars to win the match
Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.
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