On January 16th, Tuesday, cricket enthusiasts can anticipate an electrifying clash between Perth Scorchers and Sydney Sixers in the 39th Match at Perth Stadium. The highly awaited match is scheduled to kick off at 08:40 AM GMT / 04:40 PM LOCAL time, promising a thrilling encounter between two formidable teams.
Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers Match Preview
As we approach Match 39 of the Big Bash League 2023-24, the spotlight falls on the clash between the Sydney Sixers and the Perth Scorchers at Perth Stadium. Both teams have already secured their spots in the playoffs, with the Sixers positioned third on the Points Table and the Scorchers not far behind in the fourth spot.
The Sixers have won five out of nine matches, accumulating 12 points with a commendable Net Run Rate (NRR) of +0.356. Meanwhile, the Scorchers have displayed consistent performances, winning six out of nine matches and securing 13 points with an impressive NRR of +0.837.
With their playoff berths confirmed, this encounter serves as an opportunity for both teams to fine-tune their strategies and maintain the momentum heading into the crucial knockout stage. Cricket enthusiasts can expect a riveting battle as the Sixers and Scorchers aim to further solidify their positions in the BBL standings.
Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers Weather Report
During the match, the weather is expected to be 25°C, with a RealFeel® of 23°C. Anticipate a chance of showers in the evening, but otherwise, the conditions will be clear to partly cloudy, with a breezy and very warm atmosphere prevailing.
Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers Pitch Report
Perth Stadium’s pitch typically favors batsmen, offering a true and even bounce, while the pacers can extract some assistance early on before becoming favorable for stroke play.
Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers Predicted XI
Sydney Sixers: James Vince, Steve Smith, Josh Philippe (WK), Jordan Silk, Moises Henriques (C), Hayden Kerr, Jack Edwards, Sean Abbott, Todd Murphy, Ben Dwarshuis, Steeve O’Keefe
Perth Scorchers: Stephen Eskinzai, Sam Whiteman, Aaron Hardie (C), Josh Inglis (wk), Cooper Connolly, Ashton Agar, Laurie Evans, Nick Hobson, Jhye Richardson, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff, Lance Morris
Dream11 Team for Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers
Steve Smith, Sam Whiteman, Aaron Hardie (C), Josh Inglis (WK), Moises Henriques, Hayden Kerr, Cooper Connolly, Laurie Evans, Sean Abbott, Todd Murphy, Jason Behrendorff, Lance Morris
Where to Watch Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers?
| COUNTRY | TV CHANNELS | STREAMING PLATFORMS | RADIO COMMENTARY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Fox Sports, Foxtel, Kayo Sports | Kayo, Sports Entertainment Network (Radio) | Fox Sports, Seven Network (TV), BBC Radio 5 Live Extra, BBC Sounds (Radio) |
| India | Sony Six, Sony Ten, SonyLiv, Star Sports | Disney+Hotstar | Star Sports Network (TV), Sports Entertainment Network (Radio) |
| Pakistan | Geo Super, Ten Sports, Smartcric | – | – |
| New Zealand | Sky Sports NZ, Spark Sport | – | Sky Sport (TV) |
| United Kingdom | Sky Sports, Sky Go, Sky Now | – | Sky Sports (TV), BBC Radio 5 Live Extra, BBC Sounds (Radio) |
| United States | Willow TV, Willow Xtra | – | Sports Entertainment Network (Radio) |
| Bangladesh | Channel 9, Gazi TV (GTV), BTV | – | – |
| Sri Lanka | Channel Eye (SLRC), Dialog TV, Peco TV | – | – |
| Caribbean | Flow Sports, ESPN+ | – | – |
| MENA Countries | OSN Sports Cricket | – | – |
