BBL 2022/23 – Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers, match preview, predicted lineups
Sydney Thunder take on Perth Scorchers on Friday in BBL 2022/23 as the season moves ahead. Perth Scorchers come into this game as the favourites.
Date and Time : 13th January 2023, 6:30 PM (Local)
Venue : Spotless Stadium, Sydney
Sydney Thunder are not having a bad campaign as they will look to be more productive as competition gets more fierce. They are currently 4th in the points table after 9 games with 10 points. The NRR is a -0.014.
The Thunder’ batting will be looking to be street smart and be fighting. Bowling wise they will look to get things done.
Captain and coach both will be looking to execution of the plans.
On the other hand, Perth Scorchers have been the best team in the competition so far and will look to complete the regular job. They are currently 1st in the points table after 9 games with 14 points. The NRR is a +0.938.
The Scorchers’ batsman will look to finish the job. Bowling wise they will need to control things.
Coach Voges and his men will aim for perfection.
Coming to 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.
Sydney Thunder XI : O. Davies, A. Hales, Ross, Warner, McAndrew, D. Sams, Cutting, Gilkes, Doggett, Chris Green (C), U. Qadir.
Perth Scorchers XI : Hobson, A. Turner (C), Eskinazi, A. Agar, Hardie, Bancroft, Inglis, Behrendorff, Hatzoglou, M. Kelly, Tye.
Prediction
I expect both teams to be ready for the fierce contest as they look for full two points. It should be a good game and I think Sydney Thunder to get the job done in the end.