Things are getting all exciting as the on-going season of Australia T20 League is witnessing high-energy packed performances. In yet another enthralling encounter of the tournament, Perth Scorchers and Brisbane Heat will shake hands, to play the 32nd match of the league on 11th Jan. The game will begin at 3:40 PM IST at the Perth Stadium in Perth.
The season was quite average for Brisbane Heat, who are placed at the third spot on the points table with 4 wins in hand from the 7 matches they have played. On the other hand, Perth Scorchers occupy the 6th spot with 3 wins from 7 games at a net run rate (NRR) of -0.422.
Brisbane Heat has been going strong with their batting line-up performances. However, in the last match, bowlers Josh Lalor and Ben Laughlin showcased amazing performance to restrict the Hurricanes at a mere score of 129. On the other hand, Scorchers opening duo Josh Inglis and Liam Livingston had roped in various good results for the team. Ashton Agar has returned back to the Australian team, and it is expected that Liam Guthrie might replace him in the 13-member squad.
Pitch Report & Weather Conditions
The Perth pitch is known for its nature of favouring the bowlers. The batsmen are known to have a tough time on the field.
A full game is on the cards as the weather reports suggest no chances of rain. The temperature will be around 31-34 degrees Celsius.
Probable Playing XI
Perth Scorchers
Mitchell Marsh (c), Chris Jordan, Cameron Bancroft, Liam Guthrie, Fawad Ahmed, Matthew Kelly, Liam Livingstone, Jhye Richardson, Josh Inglis (wk), Cameron Green, Tim David
Brisbane Heat
Ben Laughlin, Chris Lynn (c), Ben Cutting, Joe Burns, Josh Lalor, Jimmy Peirson (wk), Matt Renshaw, Mitchell Swepson, Zahir Khan, Tom Banton, Max Bryant
Key Players
Perth Scorchers
Liam Livingstone
Josh Inglis
Brisbane Heat
Ben Cutting
Ben Laughlin
