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Sydney Thunder will cross swords with Perth Scorchers in the 33rd match of the ongoing BBL 2024-25 at the Sydney Showground Stadium in Sydney on Monday, January 13.
Thunder, led by David Warner, is currently standing at the third rank in the standings with four wins, three losses, and a no-result affair, accumulating nine points. Interestingly, Thunder had already defeated Scorchers away from home earlier this season by four wickets.
On the other hand, Ashton Turner's Perth Scorchers have won only three games in eight matches this season. Having secured only six points so far, Scorchers are coming into this game on the back of a hat-trick of losses.
THU vs SCO, BBL Match 33 Details
Match: Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers, BBL 2024-25, Match 33
Time & Date: 2:00 PM IST, Monday, January 13
Venue: Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney
THU vs SCO, BBL Match 33 Pitch Report
The average first innings score at this venue is 160 with both batters and bowlers getting a fair share from the surface. It would be interesting to watch how batters would reciprocate the lateral movement from the seamers in the powerplay overs.
THU vs SCO, BBL Match 33 Probable XIs
Sydney Thunder
David Warner (c), Sam Konstas, Oliver Davies, Matthew Gilkes, Sam Billings (wk), Chris Green, George Garton, Daniel Christian, Tom Andrews, Wes Agar, Mohammad Hasnain
Perth Scorchers
Sam Fanning, Finn Allen (wk), Aaron Hardie, Cooper Connolly, Ashton Turner (c), Nick Hobson, Ashton Agar, Matthew Spoors, Bryce Jackson/Lance Morris, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff
THU vs SCO, BBL Match Winner Prediction
Match Winner: Sydney Thunder
Sydney Thunder would be aiming to bag their fifth win of the season in this must-win encounter. Having already bagged a win over Scorchers earlier in the campaign, Thunder would be confident to secure another victory and strengthen their playoff chances.
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