Perth Scorchers will take on Sydney Thunder in the 29th league match of the Big Bash League 2022-23 season. The defending champions Perth Scorchers have been incredible in their home conditions, and the track here suits their team combination.
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Perth Scorchers are at the top of the table, and they have been incredible in the tournament so far. The duo of Jhye Richardson and AJ Tye has been absolutely excellent, whereas Ashton Turner has been incredible with the bat as well. This team looks like one of the best teams in the tournament.
After a losing streak, this team is now on a winning run, and they are looking in a great rhythm. Alex Hales and Olivier Davies have been great with the bat, whereas the bowling has been brilliant as well. They would want to stamp continue this against a strong Perth side as well.
SCO vs THU pitch report
The track at the Optus Stadium in Perth has always encouraged the pacers, and the same has been seen in the three BBL 12 games that have been played here. Perth Scorchers loves playing at their home, and they have won all three of their home matches so far in the tournament.
The pacers have dominated at the Optus Stadium so far, and they will be vital in this game as well. There is a good amount of bounce on this track, and a good seam movement as well. The average 1st innings score in BBL 12 here has been 141 runs, and this track was the toughest to bat in the T20 World Cup as well.
If the batters can get set here, they can take advantage of the bounce, and the fast outfield will aid them as well. The boundaries are also not that huge here. Looking at the conditions, the captains will prefer to bowl first upon winning the toss here in Perth.
