SCO vs STR Dream11 Prediction, BBL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Injury Updates & Pitch Report For Knockout
Perth Scorchers have an upper-hand over Adelaide Strikers in this match.
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Get ready for a thrilling encounter as Perth Scorchers (SCO) take on Adelaide Strikers (STR) in the Knockout stage of the BBL 2023-2024 at Perth Stadium. The stakes are high, and the winner will advance to the Challenger, while the loser will be knocked out of the tournament. Adelaide Strikers hold a slight advantage in the head-to-head record, with a 5-6 lead over Perth Scorchers in the last five years. In the current tournament, Perth Scorchers finished third on the points table with six wins, while Adelaide Strikers secured the fourth position with five wins.
Perth Scorchers faced Sydney Sixers in their last match, where they posted a competitive total of 197 runs for the loss of four wickets in 20 overs. Laurie Evans led the batting with a brilliant 72 runs, and Aaron Hardie contributed with 32 runs and took two wickets. Despite their efforts, Sydney Sixers managed to chase the target in a nail-biting encounter.
Adelaide Strikers, on the other hand, had a convincing win against Sydney Thunder in their last outing. Sydney Thunder posted 140 runs for the loss of 10 wickets in 20 overs, but Adelaide Strikers chased down the target comfortably in 16 overs, losing just one wicket. Matthew Short's explosive 74 runs and Jake Weatherald's 47 runs were instrumental in their victory, supported by Lloyd Pope's four-wicket haul.
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Match Information
Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers, Knockout
Big Bash League, 20 Jan 2024, Sat, 2:10 PM IST, Perth Stadium
Broadcast
Star Sports Network
Live Stream
Disney+ Hotstar
Weather Report
Clear
28.9°C
40% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
Perth Scorchers
SM Whiteman, Stevie Eskinazi, AM Hardie (C), JP Inglis (wk), Cooper Connolly, NR Hobson, AC Agar, AJ Tye, JP Behrendorff, Hamish McKenzie, LR Morris
Bench : Zak Crawley, LJ Evans, MR Marsh, M Kelly, Liam Haskett, Cameron Gannon, Sam Fanning, AJ Turner, JA Richardson, L Pope
Adelaide Strikers
MW Short (C), DJM Short, J Weatherald, Thomas Kelly, James Bazley, HJ Nielsen (wk), Henry Thornton, WA Agar, David Payne, CJ Boyce, L Pope
Bench : HJ Hunt, AT Carey, CA Lynn, TM Head, AJ Hose, Brendan Doggett, BAD Manenti, Rashid Khan, J Overton, Joshua Kann
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
70%
Pace Bowling
30%
Spin Bowling
70%
Batting Pitch
173
Average Score
30%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Aaron Hardie SCO | ALL
A genuine all-rounder, Hardie's 328 runs have been a combination of classy stroke play and powerful hitting. His medium-fast bowling has brought crucial breakthroughs, providing the Scorchers with versatility.
Matthew Short STR | ALL
Short's remarkable form with 509 runs has seen him play anchor roles and aggressive innings alike. His all-round abilities provide balance to the Strikers, contributing with both bat and ball.
Jason Behrendorff SCO | BOWL
The left-arm seamer, Behrendorff, has been a consistent wicket-taker with 15 scalps. Known for his ability to swing the new ball, he has troubled opposition batters with his precision and movement.
Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team
Henry Thornton
STR | BOWL
His bowling performance is unimpressive in last match, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.
Harry Nielsen
STR | WK
His batting performance is unimpressive in this tournament, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.
Last Updated On - Jan 20 2024 1:27 PM
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