SCO vs STR, BBL|14: Match Prediction, Dream11 Team, Fantasy Tips & Pitch Report | Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers

The 39th game of Big Bash League (BBL) 2024-25 It will see Perth Scorchers take on Adelaide Strikers at Perth Stadium.

The Scorchers are enduring a challenging season, sitting second-to-last in the points table with just three wins from nine matches. Their performances have not lived up to expectations, leaving them in a precarious position as the tournament progresses.

Likewise, the Strikers have had a mediocre campaign and have only managed three wins so far. Both teams are fighting to stay in the fight for the final.

Match details: BBL|14, SCO vs STR

• Date and time: January 18, 9:15 am GMT/ 2:45 pm IST/ 5:15 pm local
• Event: Perth Stadium, Perth

Perth Stadium Launch Report

The Perth stadium is known for its fast and bouncy pitch, which provides good transportation for the players. While fast bowlers may find early movement, the pitch is expected to become more batsman-friendly as the match progresses. Therefore, winning the toss and choosing to pitch first is an ideal option here.

SCO vs STR Dream11 Prediction Picks:

• Goalkeepers: Finn Allen, Ollie Papa
• Hitters: Ashton Turner, D’Arcy Short
• All terrain: Agar Ashton, Matthew Short, Cooper Connolly
• Bowlers: Jason Behrendorff, Henry Thornton, Lloyd Pope, Lance Morris

SCO vs STR Dream11 Captain and Vice-Captain Prediction:

Option 1: Cooper Connolly (c), Matthew Short (vc)
Option 2: Jason Behrendorff (c), D’Arcy Short (vc)

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SCO vs STR Dream11 Prediction Backups:

Aaron Hardie, Alex Ross, Alex Carey, Brendan Doggett

SCO vs STR Dream11 Team for today’s match (January 18, 9:15 am GMT):

Squads:

Adelaide Strikers: Matthew Short (c), D’Arcy Short, Ollie Pope, Alex Ross, Alex Carey (wk), James Bazley, Harry Manenti, Henry Thornton, Brendan Doggett, Cameron Boyce, Lloyd Pope, Jordan Buckingham, Liam Haskett, Liam Scott

Perth Scorchers: Sam Fanning, Finn Allen (week), Aaron HardyCooper Connolly, Ashton Turner (c), Nick Hobson, Matthew Spoors, Ashton Agar, Jason Behrendorff, Lance Morris, Mahli Beardman, Matthew Hurst, Bryce Jackson, Andrew Tye

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