Table-topper Perth Scorchers will take on Melbourne Stars in a rescheduled Match No. 27 of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2021-22 on Tuesday (January 11) as part of a double header. The Scorchers are back in action after a five-wicket win over the Sydney Sixers on Sunday – their 9th win of the tournament. They are still leading points table at the top spot with 33 points.
The COVID-19-hit Melbourne Stars posted a brilliant five-wicket win over Adelaide Strikers at the MCG on Monday (January 10). Joe Clarke’s sensational fifty in the run-chase helped them to secure their fourth win in this competition. Now they are placed at the 7th spot in the standings with 14 points.
Venue: GMHBA Stadium in South Geelong
Date & Time: January 11th, at 8:45 AM IST
Live Streaming: Sony Six and Sony Liv website and app
Wicket-keeper: Joe Clarke (C)
Batters: Joe Burns, Hilton Cartwright, Kurtis Patterson (VC), Ashton Turner, Luke Evans
All-Rounders: Ashton Agar
Bowlers: Andrew Tye, Matthew Kelly, Haris Rauf, Brody Couch
Vice-captain: Kurtis Patterson
Captain: Joe Clarke
Perth Scorchers: Kurtis Patterson, Cameron Bancroft (wk), Chris Sabburg, Ashton Turner (c), Laurie Evans, Aaron Hardie, Ashton Agar, Andrew Tye, Matthew Kelly, Peter Hatzoglou, Lance Morris / Jason Behrendorff
Melbourne Stars: Joe Clarke (wk), Clint Hinchliffe, Nick Larkin, Joe Burns, Hilton Cartwright, Beau Webster, Xavier Crone, Qais Ahmad, Adam Zampa (c), Haris Rauf, Brody Couch