The Perth Scorchers (SCO) are all set to lock horns against the Sydney Thunder (THU) in the 22nd game of the Big Bash League 2024-25, slated to take place on January 3 at Optus Stadium, Perth, Australia. The SCO side currently stands at the second spot with three wins and two defeats from the five matches the side has played. The win in this game with a superior net run rate can make them lead the points table.
On the other hand, THU stands at the third spot with three impressive wins and one defeat. The side holds a strong spot to make it to the direct final spot of the showpiece event. The win in this game would help them maintain their strong position in the BBL points table.
Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Thunder, Match 22
Big Bash League, 3 Jan 2025, Fri, 3:45 PM IST, Perth Stadium
Probable Playing XI
Perth Scorchers
Finn Allen, Matthew Hurst (wk), NR Hobson, AJ Turner (C), Cooper Connolly, AM Hardie, AC Agar, AJ Tye, JA Richardson, JP Behrendorff, LR Morris
Sydney Thunder
CT Bancroft, M Gilkes, Sam Billings (wk), Oliver Davies, David Warner (C), Sherfane Rutherford, Chris Green, DR Sams, WA Agar, LH Ferguson, TD Andrews