Scorchers beat Strikers by 5 wickets, in Match 39 BBL 14, to leapfrog the Renegades into 4th spot in the Table and stay in contention for the playoffs.

Match Summary

Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers, Match 39

Perth Scorchers 163/5 (16.2 ov)

Adelaide Strikers 161/10 (19.1 ov)

Perth Scorchers won by 5 wickets

SCORECARD

Match Analysis

And just like that...

The @ScorchersBBL enter the final day of the #BBL14 regular season IN the top four ?? pic.twitter.com/11twg9yHv1

— KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) January 18, 2025

Match Stats

Adelaide Strikers Fall of wickets: 1-23 (Alex Carey - 1.3 ov), 2-39 (Ollie Pope - 2.6 ov), 3-88 (Matthew Short - 7.2 ov), 4-95 (Alex Ross - 8.4 ov), 5-101 (Harry J Manenti - 10.2 ov), 6-131 (D'Arcy Short - 14.5 ov), 7-155 (Brendan Doggett - 16.5 ov), 8-157 (Liam Scott - 17.4 ov), 9-161 (Liam Haskett - 18.4 ov), 10-161 (Lloyd Pope - 19.1 ov)

Perth Scorchers Fall of wickets: 1-33 (Finn Allen - 2.2 ov), 2-69 (Sam Fanning - 7.1 ov), 3-70 (Aaron Hardie - 7.3 ov), 4-113 (Ashton Turner - 12.5 ov), 5-135 (Nick Hobson - 14.3 ov)

Playing XI

Perth Scorchers  

• Finn Allen(WK)
• Sam Fanning
• Aaron Hardie
• Ashton Turner(C)
• Nick Hobson
• Cooper Connolly
• Ashton Agar
• Matthew Spoors
• Jason Behrendorff
• Lance Morris
• Mahli Beardman

Adelaide Strikers  

• Matthew Short(C)
• D'Arcy Short
• Ollie Pope
• Liam Scott
• Alex Carey(WK)
• Harry J Manenti
• Alex Ross
• Brendan Doggett
• Liam Haskett
• Lloyd Pope
• Jordan Buckingham

Match Details:

Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025 09:15

Venue: Perth Stadium, Perth

Toss: Perth Scorchers elected to bowl

Officials Umpires: Greg Davidson (Australia) Michael Graham-Smith (Australia) Sharad Patel (Australia TV)

Match Referee: Simon Fry (Australia)