The 2024-25 Big Bash League is scheduled to start on December 15. The first match of the BBL 2014-25 will see the Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars clash at Perth Stadium, Perth on Sunday 15 December 2024. Read on for our BBL 2024-25 Match 1 SCO vs STA predictions.
The Melbourne Stars had a disappointing tournament last season. They finished sixth in the points table. On the other hand, Perth Scorchers reached the playoffs but were unable to win the title. Let's find out who will win today and start this season of BBL on a winning note.
Case 1: If Perth Scorchers bat first
Predicting the outcome of the first round: Perth Scorchers will score 170-180
Predicting the outcome: Perth Scorchers would win the match by 20-30 points
Case 2: If the Melbourne Stars bat first
Predicting the outcome of the first round: Melbourne Stars will score 150-160
Predicting the outcome: Perth Scorchers would win the match by 6 wickets
SCO vs. SCA Expected lineup for today's match
Perth Scorchers Expected eleventh:
Finn Allen, Cooper Connolly, Aaron Hardy, Josh Inglis (WK), Ashton Turner (C), Nick Hobson, Ashton Agar, J Richardson, Andrew Tye, Lance Morris, Jason Behrendorff
Melbourne Stars XI Prediction:
Joe Clarke, Tom Rogers, Sam Harper (WK), Beau Webster, Marcus Stoinis (C), Hilton Cartwright, Tom Curran, Glenn Maxwell, Hamish McKenzie, Adam Milne, Peter Siddle
SCO vs. SCA Head to head in T20I
| SCO vs. SCA Register face to face | |
| Total matches played | 20 |
| The Shanghai Cooperation Organization won | 16 |
| SCA won | 3 |
| No result | 1 |
| tied | 0 |
Pitch report:
The stadium in Perth is known to favor Pacers players. Given the nature of the surface, it would be wise for the team winning the toss to opt to bowl first to take advantage of early help from their bowlers.
SCO vs STA Prediction: With a stronger team, Perth Scorchers has a better chance of winning today's match.
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