Perth Scorchers (SCO) will be taking on Melbourne Stars (STA) in the 1st game of the Big Bash League, 2024-25. The match will be played at the Perth Stadium, Perth on December 15, 2024 at 01:45 PM IST.
SCO vs STA (Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars), Match 1 - Match Information
Match: Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars, Match 1
Date: December 15, 2024
Time: 01:45 PM IST
Venue: Perth Stadium, Perth
SCO vs STA (Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars), Match 1 Preview
Melbourne Stars are playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, Melbourne Stars have won 2 games and lost 3. Perth Scorchers are also playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, Perth Scorchers have won 2 games and lost 3.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 7 of the Big Bash League, 2023/24 where Jason Behrendorff scored the highest fantasy points for Perth Scorchers with 97 match fantasy points while Liam Dawson topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Melbourne Stars with 63 match fantasy points.
SCO vs STA, Perth Stadium, Perth Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Perth Stadium, Perth is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 151 runs. The pitch at the Perth Stadium, Perth is a balanced one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. Depending on the ground conditions today, the team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl.
Weather Report for Perth Stadium, Perth
The temperature will hover around 20.7 °C with 53% humidity. Winds at a speed of 7.25 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 80% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team. Based on the stats available, We predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
SCO vs STA Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
|
Player |
M |
R |
Avg R |
W |
Avg W |
RR |
RW |
|
Hilton Cartwright |
5 |
155 |
38.8 |
0 |
- |
52, 54, 14, 21, 14 |
- |
|
Thomas Rogers |
5 |
102 |
25.5 |
0 |
- |
10, 23, 19, 42, 8 |
- |
|
Josh Inglis |
5 |
106 |
26.5 |
0 |
- |
27, 0, 0, 42, 37 |
- |
- Hilton William Raymond Cartwright
Hilton Cartwright is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 155 runs. - Thomas Fraser Rogers
Thomas Rogers is a batter with an average of 30 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.2 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 102 runs. - Joshua Patrick Inglis
Josh Inglis is a wicket-keeper with an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.1 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 106 runs.
SCO vs STA Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
|
Player |
M |
R |
Avg R |
W |
Avg W |
RR |
RW |
|
Andrew Tye |
3 |
15 |
- |
2 |
15.5 |
1, 0, 0, 7, 7 |
0, 1, 1, 0, 0 |
|
Jason Behrendorff |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
84 |
- |
0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
|
Scott Boland |
4 |
5 |
- |
4 |
33.8 |
0, 0, 0, 0, 5 |
0, 1, 2, 1, 0 |
- Andrew James Tye
Andrew Tye is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.8. He is a right-arm medium fast bowler and in the recently played 3 matches he has taken 2 wickets. - Jason Paul Behrendorff
Jason Behrendorff is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. This player has an average of 20 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. He is a left-arm fast-medium bowler and in the last 4 matches, he has taken 1 wicket. - Scott Michael Boland
Scott Boland is a bowler with an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.7 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a right-arm fast medium bowler and in the last 4 matches, he has taken 4 wickets.
SCO vs STA Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
|
Player |
M |
R |
Avg R |
W |
Avg W |
RR |
RW |
|
Beau Webster |
3 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
22 |
4, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
0, 1, 0, 0, 1 |
|
Cooper Connolly |
4 |
68 |
68 |
2 |
31 |
0, 0, 0, 31, 37 |
0, 0, 2, 0, 0 |
|
Aaron Hardie |
4 |
48 |
48 |
5 |
12.4 |
0, 28, 20, 0, 0 |
3, 0, 0, 0, 2 |
- Beau Jacob Webster
Beau Webster is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 70 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, he has scored 4 runs averaging 2 per match. He is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium and has taken 2 wickets. - Cooper Connolly
Cooper Connolly is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. He is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the last 4 matches, he has taken 2 wickets. This player can also give you some batting fantasy points and in the last few matches has scored 68 runs. - Aaron Mark Hardie
Aaron Hardie is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. He bowls right-arm medium fast and in the last 4 matches, this player has taken 5 wickets. He is also a handy batsman and has scored 48 runs.
SCO vs STA Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
|
Player |
M |
R |
Avg R |
W |
Avg W |
RR |
RW |
|
Beau Webster |
3 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
22 |
4, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
0, 1, 0, 0, 1 |
|
Andrew Tye |
3 |
15 |
- |
2 |
15.5 |
1, 0, 0, 7, 7 |
0, 1, 1, 0, 0 |
|
Cooper Connolly |
4 |
68 |
68 |
2 |
31 |
0, 0, 0, 31, 37 |
0, 0, 2, 0, 0 |
|
Aaron Hardie |
4 |
48 |
48 |
5 |
12.4 |
0, 28, 20, 0, 0 |
3, 0, 0, 0, 2 |
|
Glenn Maxwell |
3 |
104 |
34.7 |
1 |
25 |
21, 0, 43, 40, 0 |
0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
- Beau Jacob Webster
Beau Webster is an all-rounder with an average of 70 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 4 runs. He also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches has taken 2 wickets. - Andrew James Tye
Andrew Tye is a bowler with an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.8 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He bowls right-arm medium fast and in the recently played 3 matches this player has taken 2 wickets. - Cooper Connolly
Cooper Connolly is an all-rounder with an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the recent 4 matches, he has taken 2 wickets. This player can also give you some batting fantasy points and in the last few matches has scored 68 runs. - Aaron Mark Hardie
Aaron Hardie is an all-rounder with an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a right-arm medium fast bowler and in the recent 4 matches, he has taken 5 wickets. This player can also give you some batting fantasy points and has scored 48 runs. Glenn James Maxwell
Glenn Maxwell is an all-rounder with an average of 68 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a good-to-have player. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 104 runs. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off the break and in recent matches has taken 1 wicket.
SCO vs STA Squad Information
Melbourne Stars (STA) Squad: Peter Siddle, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Adam Milne, Mark Steketee, Scott Boland, Joel Paris, Joe Clarke, Beau Webster, Hilton Cartwright, Usama Mir, Tom Curran, Sam Harper, Jonathan Merlo, Brody Couch, Campbell Kellaway, Thomas Rogers, Hamish McKenzie, Austin Anlezark and Doug Warren.
Perth Scorchers (SCO) Squad: Jason Behrendorff, Ashton Agar, Ashton Turner, Keaton Jennings, Matthew Kelly, Andrew Tye, Jhye Richardson, Josh Inglis, Finn Allen, Matthew Spoors, Aaron Hardie, Lance Morris, Sam Fanning, Nick Hobson, Cooper Connolly, Bryce Jackson, Matthew Hurst and Mahli Beardman.
SCO vs STA Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Matthew Hurst
Batters: Hilton Cartwright and Keaton Jennings
All-Rounders: Beau Webster, Cooper Connolly, Aaron Hardie, Glenn Maxwell and Marcus Stoinis
Bowlers: Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff and Lance Morris
Captain: Hilton Cartwright
Vice-Captain: Jason Behrendorff
Photo Credits: Imago
