BBL 2022/23 – Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers, match preview, predicted lineups
Perth Scorchers take on Adelaide Strikers on Monday in BBL 2022/23 in the second game of the double-header as the season moves ahead. Both teams will be looking for a win here.
Date and Time : 26th December 2022, 6:15 PM (Local)
Venue : Optus Stadium, Perth
Perth Scorchers are not having a bad campaign as they look to make winning habit moving ahead. They are currently 3rd in the points table after 3 games with 4 points.
The Scorchers batsman have been scoring and will need so. Bowling wise too they have got the job done and bowlers require that.
Head coach Adam Voges will ask his men to be clinical.
On the other hand, Adelaide Strikers have been a top team thus far in the BBL and will be looking to keep the winning run going. They are currently first in the points table after 4 games with 6 points. The NRR is a +2.259.
Strikers’ batsman have been getting the job done and will require that. Bowling wise they aim to maintain consistency.
Head coach Jason Gillespie will ask his men to stick to the plan and play.
For the wicket, it will be a balanced one.
Team news and possible lineups
There are no fresh injury concerns for both sides at the moment.
Perth Scorchers XI : Hobson, Turner (C), F. du Plessis, Lyth, A. Agar, Hardie, Inglis, Behrendorff, Hatzoglou, J. Richardson, Tye.
Adelaide Strikers XI : Hose, T. Kelly, Lynn, Weatherald, C. de Grandhomme, M. Short, Nielsen, W. Agar, R. Khan, Thornton, Siddle (C).
Prediction
I think Perth Scorchers will be the favoured side given home conditions but Strikers have been good this season and will challenge. In the end though I expect Scorchers to get the job done.
