Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars is the 38th Match of the Big Bash League 2019-20 happening later today. The venue of the match is Perth Stadium, Perth.
Perth Scorchers are in the top 3 of the BBL 09 league standings right now. Although with a lesser gap between teams in the points table, they have to perform at a high level consistently to be in the race for playoffs spot. Meanwhile, Melbourne Stars are having a great BBL 09 season and they are nearly certain of a playoffs spot. They are looking to continue this superb form and be a dominant team in this tournament.
Generally, the Perth Stadium suits the team batting second as the pitch gets better to bat on as the match progresses, and the short straight boundaries also help the cause of batsmen. You can get more exclusive information about the matches of BBL 09 with the Big Bash betting tips.
Perth Scorchers
Perth Scorchers have been performing decently as a team in BBL 09 as they have won 5 and lost 4 matches in the tournament so far. They had a brilliant last match in which they beat Hobart Hurricanes by a massive margin.
Perth Scorchers batted with real intent and they got an above par score against Hobart Hurricanes in the previous match. Josh Inglis played an enterprising innings that had equal no. of fours and sixes. Captain Mitchell Marsh continued his top batting form and played a good supporting innings for Perth Scorchers. In the bowling department, the young rising star of Australia Cricket known as Jhye Richardson bowled an extraordinary spell that demolished the opposition batting order.
The team of Perth Scorchers has gotten in superb form as the BBL 09 season has gone on. But today’s match against Melbourne Stars is their toughest one as this team has played the best cricket in BBL 09.
Players to watch out for Perth Scorchers are Josh Inglis, Mitchell Marsh, Fawad Ahmed, and Jhye Richardson.
Perth Scorchers Squad – Mitchell Marsh ©, Liam Livingstone (England), Kurtis Patterson, Ashton Turner, Aaron Hardie, Jason Behrendorff, Liam Guthrie, Matt Kelly, Ashton Agar, Andrew Tye, Josh Inglis (wk), Sam Whiteman (wk), Cameron Green, Chris Jordan (England), Cameron Bancroft, Fawad Ahmed, Nick Hobson, Joel Paris, Jhye Richardson.
Melbourne Stars
Melbourne Stars is quite simply the best team of the BBL 09 season so far, they have won 8 and lost only 1 match in BBL 09 so far. In their previous match, Melbourne Stars displayed one of the most dominant batting performances in the entire history of Big Bash League.
In this match against Sydney Sixers, the Melbourne Stars opening batsman Marcus Stoinis scored 147* runs and achieved the record of highest individual score in Big Bash League history. He hit 13 fours and 8 sixes in this innings and took his team to an above-par score. The bowling attack of Melbourne Stars defended the target very easily with the good bowling performance of new player Clint Hinchliffe. Other bowlers supported him very well to ensure the opposition got nowhere close to the target.
Melbourne Stars are very high on form and confidence in BBL 09. And they are looking to ensure that their high quality continues leading up to the playoffs round with a win against Perth Scorchers in the upcoming match.
Players to watch out for Melbourne Stars are Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Hilton Cartwright, and Clint Hinchliffe.
Melbourne Stars Squad – Glenn Maxwell ©, Dale Steyn (South Africa), Hilton Cartwright, Jackson Coleman, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Marcus Stoinis, Pat Brown (England), Daniel Worrall, Lance Morris, Nick Larkin, Seb Gotch, Tom O’Connell, Haris Rauf, Sandeep Lamichhane (Nepal), Clint Hinchliffe, Peter Handscomb (wk), Nic Maddinson, Jonathan Merlo, Ben Dunk (wk), Adam Zampa.
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