In the 12th game of the BBL 12, Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers will be played at Junction Oval (Melbourne) this Friday (23rd December).
It will be the third game for both of these teams in this BBL season. Both teams won once and lost once in their respective first two matches in BBL 12.
STA vs SCO Match Overview
Competition: Big Bash League (BBL)
Season: 2022/23 (BBL 12)
Stage: League
Tournament Match no: 12
Match: Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers
Format: T20
Date and Time: Friday, 23rd December, 10:00 IST (15:30 local time)
Venue: Junction Oval, Melbourne
Live Broadcasting/Streaming: (In Australia) Channel 7, Kayo, Fox Cricket and SEN Radio
(In India) Sony Sports Network; Sony LIV
STA vs SCO Weather Forecast
According to weather.com, there is less than a 20 percent chance of rain during this forthcoming match.
STA vs SCO Pitch Report
Junction Oval, Melbourne, hosted only one game in the BBL history, last January. It was the match between Stars and Scorchers, where Scorchers successfully defended 180 runs and won by 50 runs.
In the four completed games in the last month’s WBBL matches, the first two experienced successful defending, and the last two saw successful final-ball chasings.
Toss prediction: Win the toss and bowl first.
STA vs SCO complete available squad
Melbourne Stars: Adam Zampa (C), Trent Boult, Hilton Cartwright, Joe Clarke, Brody Couch, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Liam Hatcher, Clint Hinchliffe, Campbell Kellaway, Nick Larkin, Tom O'Connell, Tom Rogers, James Seymour, Marcus Stoinis, Beau Webster, Luke Wood
Perth Scorchers: Ashton Turner (C), Ashton Agar, Cameron Bancroft, Jason Behrendorff, Cooper Connolly, Faf du Plessis, Aaron Hardie, Peter Hatzoglou, Nick Hobson, Josh Inglis, Matt Kelly, Adam Lyth, Hamish McKenzie, Jhye Richardson, Andrew Tye, Stephen Eskinazi
STA vs SCO Predicted XIs
Melbourne Stars Predicted XI: Joe Clarke (wk), Tom Rogers, Beau Webster, Marcus Stoinis, Hilton Cartwright, Nick Larkin, Luke Wood, Campbell Kellaway, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Trent Boult, Adam Zampa (C)
Perth Scorchers Predicted XI: Adam Lyth, Faf du Plessis, Nick Hobson, Josh Inglis (wk), Ashton Turner (C), Aaron Hardie, Ashton Agar, Jhye Richardson, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff, Peter Hatzoglou
STA vs SCO Dream11 Team Prediction #1:
Wicketkeeper(s): J Clarke, J Inglis
Batters: F du Plessis, H Cartwright, T Fraser Rogers
All-rounder(s): B Webster, A Hardie (vc)
Bowlers: N Coulter-Nile, A Zampa, A Tye, J Richardson (C)
STA vs SCO Dream11 Team Prediction #2:
Wicketkeeper(s): J Clarke (C)
Batters: F du Plessis, A Lyth, H Cartwright, N Larkin
All-rounder(s): M Stoinis, A Hardie
Bowlers: T Boult, N Coulter-Nile (vc), A Tye, J Richardson
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