Match 35 of the Big Bash League 2023-24 will witness the clash of the table toppers. It will be five times BBL champions, Perth Scorchers (SCO) taking on the one-time champion Brisbane Heat (HEA). Both teams will lock horns at the Optus Stadium in Perth. Notably, the Brisbane Heat are the team who have been able to qualify for the playoffs.
On the contrary, Perth Scorchers will be looking to win this game and ensure a top-two finish. Currently, Brisbane Heat (HEA) are top of the ladder with seven wins out of nine games. However, Perth Scorchers (SCO) have registered five wins in their last eight games.
SCO vs HEA: Match Details
Match: Perth Scorchers vs Brisbane Heat, 35th Match, Big Bash League 2023-24
Date and Time: Saturday, January 13, 2024, 10:45 AM
Venue: Optus Stadium, Perth
Live Streaming and details: Star Sports Network and Disney Plus Hotstar
SCO vs HEA: Pitch Report
The Optus pitch in Perth is characterized by its expansive boundaries, adding an element of thrill and excitement to the game. Notably, bowlers can play a dominant role, particularly in the death overs and powerplays. However, batters also have the opportunity to set records, potentially leading to high-scoring games if they manage to settle down.
SCO vs HEA: Probable Playing XI
Perth Scorchers: Zak Crawley, Sam Whiteman, Cooper Connolly, Aaron Hardie, Josh Inglis, Laurie Evans, Ashton Agar, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff, Lance Morris, Jhye Richardson
Brisbane Heat: Josh Brown, Colin Munro, Matt Renshaw, Nathan McSweeney, Sam Billings (WK), Paul Walter, Michael Neser, Matthew Kuhnemann, Mitchell Swepson, Spencer Johnson, Xavier Bartlett.
SCO vs HEA: Dream XI Fantasy XI
Grand League
SCO vs HEA Dream 11 (Dream 11)
Wicket Keepers: Sam Billings, Josh Inglis
Batters: Usman Khawaja, Colin Munro, Laurie Evans, Matt Renshaw, Marnus Labuschagne
All rounders: Michael Neser, Paul Walter, Aaron Hardie
Bowlers: Xavier Bartlett
Head-to-Head League
SCO vs HEA Dream 11 (Source: Twitter)
Wicket Keepers: Sam Billings, Josh Inglis
Batters: Colin Munro, Laurie Evans, Marnus Labuschagne
All-rounders: Michael Neser, Paul Walter, Aaron Hardie, Cooper Connolly
Bowlers: Xavier Bartlett, Jason Behrendorff
