Match Details
Adelaide Strikers and Perth Scorchers will be taking on each other in match no. 21 of the Big Bash League 2020-21 at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide.
The match is scheduled to start at 1:45 PM IST and 6:15 PM local time. It will be telecasted live on Sony Sports Network and can be streamed live on the Sony LIV app.
Preview
Adelaide Strikers are in a decent run this season having churned out 13 points and are sitting at the third spot in the points table. They have won three matches from their 5 games and will be looking for a deja vu against the Scorchers. The last time these two teams met, Strikers thumped Scorchers by 71 runs. The Perth team has a lot to figure out and rectify if they are to get going in their campaign this season. They’re yet to open their account in the points table having lost three games and one being washed out of the 4 they played.
Weather Report for Match 21
The temperature is expected to be around the mid-20s and there is no chance for a downpour.
Pitch Report
With only one game being hosted by Adelaide, it looked like a pitch where chasing isn’t that easy at all.
Average first innings score
165 (Only game played in BBL 2020-21)
Record of the chasing teams
Won – 0; Lost – 1
Injury & Availability News
(Will be added when there’s an update)
Today’s Probable Playing XIs:
Adelaide Strikers
Philip Salt, Jake Weatherald, Alex Carey (C & WK), Matt Renshaw, Jonathan Wells, Matt Short, Rashid Khan, Daniel Worrall, Danny Briggs, Peter Siddle, Wes Agar.
Bench
Harry Nielsen, Harry Conway, Ryan Gibson, Liam O Connor, Spencer Johnson, Liam Scott, Cameron Valente
Perth Scorchers
Josh Inglis (WK), Jason Roy, Colin Munro, Liam Livingstone, Mitchell Marsh, Ashton Turner (C), Aaron Hardie, Jhye Richardson, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff, Fawad Ahmed.
Bench
Cameron Bancroft, Kurtis Patterson, Joel Paris, Matthew Kelly, Corey Rocchiccioli, Sam Whiteman, Liam Guthrie, Cameron Gannon
Top Picks for Today’s 11Wickets Match:
Jason Roy scored 21 off just 11 balls before getting out in the previous game.
Jhye Richardson has been consistently taking wickets this season and once again picked 3/30 in the last encounter.
Rashid Khan weaved his magic in the last game scoring a 13-ball 29 and then returned with the figures of 2/18 with the ball.
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Philip Salt slammed 31-ball 51 in the last game against the same team
Mitchell Marsh has started to bowl and returned with the figures of 2/14 in his four overs.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection
Captain Options: Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey, Jason Roy
Vice-Captain Options: Rashid Khan, Daniel Worrall, Philip Salt
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for ADS vs PSC 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Alex Carey
Batsmen – Matt Short, Jonathan Wells, Philip Salt, Jason Roy
All-Rounders – Liam Livingstone, Mitchell Marsh (C)
Bowlers – Rashid Khan (VC), Peter Siddle, Daniel Worrall, Jhye Richardson
12th Man – Wes Agar.
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for ADS vs PSC 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Alex Carey (VC), Josh Inglis
Batsmen – Philip Salt, Jake Weatherald, Jason Roy (C)
All-Rounders – Matt Renshaw, Liam Livingstone
Bowlers – Wes Agar, Rashid Khan, Jhye Richardson, Andrew Tye
12th Man – Peter Siddle
Expert Advice
All the players in this match have high credits and hence accomodating all of the top players will be difficult and hence including more of all-rounders in your fantasy teams will be vital.
ADS vs PSC Probable Winners
Adelaide Strikers are expected to win this match.
