Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 | 17-Jan-2026 02:45 PM | Perth Stadium
MLS 130/10 (18.2)
PRS 134/4 (16.5)
Perth Scorchers won by 6 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Hardie* | 41 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 110.81 |
| Ashton Turner | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Swepson* | 2.5 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10.59 |
| Peter Siddle | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 |
Last Wicket:Finn Allen c Maxwell b Peter Siddle 69(39) - 120/4 in 15.1 ov.
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars
Melbourne Stars — Innings 1 (130/10 in 18.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Fraser Rogers c Mahli Beardman b Cooper Connolly | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 200 | |
| Sam Harper (wk) c Luke Holt b Jhye Richardson | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 100 | |
| Joe Clarke b Cooper Connolly | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Campbell Kellaway c Josh Inglis b Aaron Hardie | 19 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 95 | |
| Marcus Stoinis (c) c Jhye Richardson b David Payne | 55 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 141.03 | |
| Hilton Cartwright c Josh Inglis b Mahli Beardman | 13 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 86.67 | |
| Glenn Maxwell c Aaron Hardie b Jhye Richardson | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 | |
| Tom Curran c Jhye Richardson b David Payne | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 180 | |
| Mitchell Swepson c Josh Inglis b Jhye Richardson | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 100 | |
| Haris Rauf c and b Jhye Richardson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Peter Siddle not out | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 100 | |
| Extras | NoBalls: 2 | Wides: 2 | Total: 4 | |||||
| Total | 130 | 10 wkts, 18.2 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Connolly | 3 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 6 |
| Jhye Richardson | 3.2 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 4.8 |
| Aaron Hardie | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 10 |
| Mahli Beardman | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| David Payne | 4 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 7.5 |
| Luke Holt | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Rogers & Sam Harper | 8 | 4 |
| Joe Clarke & Sam Harper | 0 | 1 |
| Campbell Kellaway & Sam Harper | 7 | 7 |
| Campbell Kellaway & Stoinis | 52 | 43 |
| Hilton Cartwright & Stoinis | 33 | 26 |
| Hilton Cartwright & Maxwell | 8 | 6 |
| Tom Curran & Maxwell | 9 | 7 |
| Mitchell Swepson & Maxwell | 0 | 4 |
| Mitchell Swepson & Haris Rauf | 0 | 1 |
| Mitchell Swepson & Peter Siddle | 13 | 11 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Fraser Rogers | 0.4 | 8 |
| 2 | Joe Clarke | 0.5 | 8 |
| 3 | Sam Harper | 1.6 | 15 |
| 4 | Campbell Kellaway | 9.1 | 67 |
| 5 | Marcus Stoinis | 13.3 | 100 |
| 6 | Hilton Cartwright | 14.3 | 108 |
| 7 | Tom Curran | 15.4 | 117 |
| 8 | Glenn Maxwell | 16.2 | 117 |
| 9 | Haris Rauf | 16.3 | 117 |
| 10 | Mitchell Swepson | 18.2 | 130 |
Perth Scorchers — Innings 2 (134/4 in 16.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Marsh c Maxwell b Haris Rauf | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 150 | |
| Finn Allen c Maxwell b Peter Siddle | 69 | 39 | 2 | 7 | 176.92 | |
| Cooper Connolly c Hilton Cartwright b Haris Rauf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Josh Inglis (wk) c Sam Harper b Haris Rauf | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 | |
| Aaron Hardie not out | 41 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 110.81 | |
| Ashton Turner (c) not out | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 4 | Wides: 2 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 134 | 4 wkts, 16.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Laurie Evans, Jhye Richardson, Luke Holt, David Payne, Mahli Beardman | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Siddle | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.8 |
| Tom Curran | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.8 |
| Haris Rauf | 4 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 5.8 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Mitchell Swepson | 2.5 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10.6 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Marsh & Finn Allen | 22 | 13 |
| Connolly & Finn Allen | 2 | 2 |
| Josh Inglis & Finn Allen | 2 | 10 |
| Hardie & Finn Allen | 94 | 66 |
| Hardie & Turner | 14 | 10 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitchell Marsh | 2.1 | 22 |
| 2 | Cooper Connolly | 2.3 | 24 |
| 3 | Josh Inglis | 4.1 | 26 |
| 4 | Finn Allen | 15.1 | 120 |
Match Info
| Match | Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars |
|---|---|
| Series | Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 |
| Time | 17-Jan-2026 02:45 PM |
| Venue | Perth Stadium |
| Live Telecast | JioHotstar,Star Sports |
Match Preview: Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars (SCO vs STA)
Perth Scorchers will face Melbourne Stars in a thrilling match on 17-Jan-2026 in Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26. The match will be played at Perth Stadium at 02:45 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on JioHotstar,Star Sports.
Match Overview
Perth Scorchers is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Melbourne Stars remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26.
The pitch at Perth Stadium is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Perth Scorchers will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Melbourne Stars will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Perth Scorchers batting and Melbourne Stars bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Perth Scorchers showcase its strengths, or will Melbourne Stars pull off a major upset? Join us live on JioHotstar,Star Sports on 17-Jan-2026 to find out the answer!
