The match 1st match of the Big Bash League will be played between the Perth Scorchers(SCO) & Melbourne Stars (STA) at the Optus Stadium In Perth.
Total Matches Played: 22
Perth Scorchers: won 14 matches
Melbourne Stars: won 8 matches
No Result: 0
Day & Date: Sunday, 15th December 2024
Venue: Optus Stadium, Perth
Timings: 01:45 PM (IST)
The pitch at the Optus Stadium in Perth is expected to be a good batting-friendly surface with the ball coming onto the bat quite nicely, there will be plenty of bounce and seam movement for the seamers. The team that wins the toss will look to bowl first on this pitch.
The weather in Perth will be good for playing Cricket. There are no chances of rain in this match, and the temperatures will hover around 23°C.
The Perth Scorchers have a better chance of winning this match than the Melbourne Stars team as the Scorchers have a good home record.
Perth Scorchers(SCO): Ashton Turner (c), Finn Allen, Keaton Jennings, Matthew Spoors, Nick Hobson, Sam Fanning, Aaron Hardie, Ashton Agar, Cooper Connolly, Mitchell Marsh, Josh Inglis (Wk), Matthew Hurst (Wk), Andrew Tye, Bryce Jackson, Jason Behrendorff, Jhye Richardson, Lance Morris, Mahli Beardman, Matthew Kelly
Melbourne Stars(STA): Campbell Kellaway, Hilton Cartwright, Thomas Rogers, Beau Webster, Glenn Maxwell, Jonathan Merlo, Marcus Stoinis (c), Tom Curran, Joe Clarke (Wk), Sam Harper (Wk), Adam Milne, Brody Couch, Doug Warren, Hamish McKenzie, Joel Paris, Mark Steketee, Peter Siddle, Scott Boland, Usama Mir
Perth Scorchers (SCO): Sam Fanning, Finn Allen, Aaron Hardie, Ashton Turner(C), Josh Inglis(wk), Nick Hobson, Ashton Agar, Jhye Richardson, Jason Behrendorff, Andrew Tye, Lance Morris
Melbourne Stars (STA): Thomas Rogers, Campbell Kellaway, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis(C), Hilton Cartwright, Tom Curran, Sam Harper(wk), Adam Milne, Usama Mir, Mark Steketee, Peter Siddle
Perth Scorchers (SCO): Aaron Hardie & Jason Behrendorff
Melbourne Stars (STA): Glenn Maxwell & Adam Milne