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He Adelaide Strikers are ready to face Perth Scorchers in game 17 of Big Bash League 2024-25 at the iconic Adelaide Oval on December 31. This match is crucial for both teams as they look to improve their league standings.
The forwards, currently seventh, have had a challenging start to the season with just one win in four games. Their recent performance includes a narrow loss to Hobart Hurricanessomething they will be eager to rectify in front of their audience. A win could potentially elevate them to third place, depending on net run rate.
The Scorchers are performing better, occupying third place with two wins in four matches. They come into this match after a solid victory over the Brisbane heat and they will look to maintain their momentum. A win here could propel them to second place in the points table.
BBL|14, STR vs. SCO
- Date and time: December 31; 8:15 am GMT/ 1:45 pm IST/ 06:45 pm local
- Event: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Adelaide Oval Launch Report
The Adelaide Oval pitch is expected to provide a balanced environment that benefits both batsmen and bowlers. Fast players may find some initial movement with the new ball, but as the match progresses, the surface is likely to become more favorable for batting. Additionally, short boundaries will further improve scoring opportunities for batsmen. Given these conditions, the captain who wins the toss could choose to bowl first.
STR vs SCO Dream11 Prediction Picks
- Goalkeepers: Finn AllenOllie Papa
- Hitters: Chris Lynn, Ashton Turner, D’Arcy Short
- All terrain: Jamie Overton, Matthew Short, Aaron Hardie, Cooper Connolly
- Bowlers: Jason Behrendorff, Lloyd Pope
Captain and Vice Captain Prediction STR vs SCO Dream11
Option 1: Lloyd Pope (c), Ollie Pope (vc)
Option 2: Chris Lynn (c), Cooper Connolly (vc)
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STR vs SCO Dream11 Prediction Backups
Henry Thornton, Ashton Agar, Andrew Tye, Alex Ross
STR vs SCO Dream11 Team for today’s match (December 31; 8:15 am GMT)
Squads
Adelaide Strikers: Matthew Short (c), Fabian Allen, James Bazley, Cameron Boyce, Jordan Buckingham, Alex Carey, Brendan Doggett, Thomas Kelly, Chris Lynn, Harry Nielsen, Jamie Overton, Lloyd Pope, Ollie Pope, Alex Ross, D’Arcy Short, Henry Thornton, Jake Weatherald
Perth Scorchers: Ashton Turner (c), Ashton Agar, Finn Allen, Jason Behrendorff, Cooper Connolly, Aaron Hardie, Nick Hobson, Matthew Hurst, Bryce Jackson, Keaton Jennings, Matt Kelly, Lance Morris, Matthew Spoors, Andrew Tye.
