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In the upcoming encounter of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2023-24, Adelaide Strikers will face Perth Scorchers at the Adelaide Oval on Friday.
Scorchers, exhibiting remarkable form with four victories in five games, are on a successful streak. Meanwhile, Strikers, aiming for their second win, have faced setbacks with four losses in six contests.
In the previous clash between the two sides, Scorchers thrashed Strikers by 42 runs, riding on Laurie Evans blitz.
Big Bash League 2023-24, Match 27:
- Date and time: January 5, 2024, 8:15 am GMT | 01:45 pm IST | 06:45 pm local
- Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Adelaide Oval Pitch Report:
The Adelaide Oval pitch is famed for its balance, offering favourable conditions for both batters and bowlers. In the early stages, fast bowlers can take advantage of the beneficial bounce, while as the game progresses, batsmen can also make use of the bounce with well-timed shots. Additionally, in the later parts of the match, spin bowlers may find conditions conducive to showcasing their expertise.
STR vs SCO Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Josh Inglis
- Batters: Chris Lynn, Laurie Evans, Zak Crawley
- All-rounders: Jamie Overton, Matthew Short, D’ Arcy Short, Aaron Hardie
- Bowlers: Jason Behrendorff, Andrew Tye, L Morris
STR vs SCO Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Matthew Short (c), Aaron Hardie (vc)
Choice 2: Jason Behrendorff (c), Chris Lynn (vc)
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STR vs SCO Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Jhye Richardson, David Payne, Adam Hose, Sam Whiteman
STR vs SCO Dream11 Team for today’s match (Jan 5, 8:15 am GMT):
Squads:
Adelaide Strikers: Matthew Short (c), D’Arcy Short, Chris Lynn, Adam Hose, Jamie Overton, Harry Nielsen (wk), James Bazley, Ben Manenti, Wes Agar, Brendan Doggett, Cameron Boyce, Thomas Kelly, David Payne, Henry Thornton
Perth Scorchers: Zak Crawley, Cooper Connolly, Aaron Hardie (c), Josh Inglis (wk), Laurie Evans, Nick Hobson, Ashton Agar, Jhye Richardson, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff, Lance Morris, Sam Whiteman, Cameron Gannon, Matthew Kelly, Stephen Eskinazi, Hamish McKenzie, Liam Haskett, Sam Fanning