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Perth Scorchers will clash against the Melbourne Stars in the 39th match of the ongoing BBL 2025-26 season at Perth Stadium in Perth on Saturday, January 17.
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The Perth Scorchers, led by Ashton Turner, are currently holding the second position with six wins and three losses from nine matches, earning 12 points. On the other hand, the Marcus Stoinis-led Melbourne Stars are holding the third position with six wins and three losses in nine games, picking up 12 points. Both Scorchers and Stars have already qualified for the playoffs.
SCO vs STA, BBL 2025-26, Match 39, Match Details
Match: Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars, BBL 2025-26, Match 39
Time & Date: 2:45 PM IST Saturday, January 17
Venue: Perth Stadium, Perth
SCO vs STA, BBL 2025-26, Match 39 Pitch Report
The average first innings score at this venue is 135 in the ongoing season. The captain, who won the toss, would love to bowl first and chase down any given target. Three out of four contests here saw the chasing sides coming out on top.
SCO vs STA, BBL 2025-26, Match 39 Probable XIs
Perth Scorchers
Mitchell Marsh, Finn Allen, Cooper Connolly, Aaron Hardie, Ashton Turner (c), Laurie Evans (wk), Nick Hobson, Jhye Richardson, Luke Holt, David Payne, Mahli Beardman.
Melbourne Stars
Sam Harper (wk), Thomas Fraser Rogers, Campbell Kellaway, Blake Macdonald, Marcus Stoinis (c), Glenn Maxwell, Hilton Cartwright, Tom Curran, Mitchell Swepson, Haris Rauf, Peter Siddle.
SCO vs STA, BBL 2025-26, Match 39 Winner Prediction
Match Winner: Perth Scorchers.
The Melbourne Stars have won six games in nine games. On the other hand, Perth Scorchers could bag six wins in nine games. On that note, we can expect the Perth Scorchers to bag their seventh win in this game and strengthen their spot on the table.
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