SCO vs STR Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Today's Playing 11 and Pitch Report for Big Bash League 2023, Match 25

The 25th match of the Big Bash League 2023 will see Perth Scorchers (SCO) squaring off against Adelaide Strikers (STR) at the Perth Stadium in Perth on Wednesday, January 3. Ahead of this exciting match, here's all you need to know about the SCO vs STR Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips, best player picks and the pitch report.

Perth Scorchers have won three of their last four matches. Adelaide Strikers, on the other hand, have won one of their last five matches.

Adelaide Strikers are having a very bad season, and Perth Scorchers are the clear favorites to win today's match.

SCO vs STR Match Details

The 25th match of the Big Bash League 2023 will be played on January 3 at the Perth Stadium in Perth. The game is set to take place at 3:45 PM IST. The live score & commentary of the game can be followed in the Sportskeeda Live Score section.

SCO vs STR, Match 25

Date and Time: 3rd January 2023, 3:45 PM IST

Venue: Perth Stadium, Perth

Pitch Report

The pitch at Perth Stadium in Perth is well balanced where there is equal assistance for batters and bowlers. Pacers enjoy bounce in the initial overs while middle overs are dominated by batters. The last T20 match here was played between Melbourne Renegades and Perth Scorchers, where a total of 311 runs were scored at a loss of 18 wickets.

SCO vs STR Form Guide

SCO - Won 3 of their last 4 matches

STR - Won 1 of their last 5 matches

SCO vs STR Probable Playing XI

SCO Playing XI

No injury updates

Cooper Connolly, Zak Crawley, Aaron Hardie (c), Josh Inglis (wk), Laurie Evans, Nick Hobson, Ashton Agar, Jhye Richardson, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff, Lance Morris

STR Playing XI

Haris Rauf is unavailable

Matthew Short (c), D'Arcy Short, Chris Lynn, Adam Hose, Jamie Overton, Harry Nielsen (wk), James Bazley, Ben Manenti, Wes Agar, Brendan Doggett, Cameron Boyce

SCO vs STR Dream11 Match Top Picks

Wicket-keeper

J Inglis

J Inglis is no doubt the best wicket-keeper pick for today's match. He is playing well for Perth Scorchers whenever he is getting chances and is expected to perform well in today's match. H Nielsen is another good pick for today's nail-biting match.

Batters

C Lynn

Z Crawley and C Lynn are the two best batsmen picks for the Dream11 team. Both the top order batters are expected to perform well. L Evans is also a good pick for today's Dream11 fantasy team.

All-rounders

A Hardie

M Short and A Hardie are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team as they are batting in the middle order and also completing their quota of overs. J Overton is another good pick for today's nail-biting match.

Bowlers

J Behrendorff

The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are J Behrendorff and A Tye. Both have bowled brilliantly in the last few matches, and they are also expected to bowl in death overs too. J Richardson is another good pick for the Dream11 team.

SCO vs STR match captain and vice-captain choices

A Hardie

Since the pitch is expected to help both batters and bowlers, you can make A Hardie the captain of your team. He can be one of the most important picks of today's match. He can play exceptionally well on this pitch, and take advantage of early bounce during powerplay overs. He has earned 303 points in the last three matches.

M Short

M Short is currently in brilliant form. He loves performing against Perth Scorchers and can perform well in today's nail-biting match. He has earned 381 points in the last four matches.

5 Must-Picks for SCO vs STR, Match 25

J Behrendorff

A Tye

A Hardie

J Overton

M Short

Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers Match Expert Tips

As the pitch is expected to be good for both batters and bowlers, it is advisable to make a team keeping that in mind. Making all-rounders the captain or vice-captain is another good way to gain maximum points and win grand leagues.