SIX vs SCO Head To Head Ahead Of The 30th Match In BBL 14

SIX vs SCO Head To Head [Source: @SixersBBL, @ScorchersBBL/x.com]SIX vs SCO Head To Head [Source: @SixersBBL, @ScorchersBBL/x.com]

It’s game day at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) as the Sydney Sixers take on the Perth Scorchers in Match 30 of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2024-25. Both teams have had a mixed bag this season, but they’ll be eager to grab those crucial points as the tournament heats up.

Sixers’ Form

The Sixers have had a decent season so far, with 4 wins, 2 losses, and 1 no result in their 7 games. But their last outing against the Melbourne Stars was a wake-up call. Chasing a modest 157, the Sixers fell short by 16 runs, with their batting lineup crumbling like a house of cards.

Only James Vince stood tall with a gritty 53, but he didn’t get much support. Their bowlers weren’t at their best either. While Sean Abbott bagged 3 wickets, Akeal Hosein and Ben Dwarshuis were expensive and wicketless. The Sixers will be desperate to bounce back and show why they’re one of the top teams in the BBL.

Scorchers’ Struggles

The Scorchers have had a rough season, with just 3 wins in 7 games. Their most recent game against the Melbourne Renegades was another disappointment. Batting first, they could only muster 147/8, with Ashton Agar (51*) and Aaron Hardie (34) the only ones showing some fight.

Their bowling attack, featuring Jason Behrendorff, Jhye Richardson, and Lance Morris, did manage to pick up wickets, but the lack of support from others cost them dearly. The Scorchers need their big guns like Mitchell Marsh and Finn Allen to fire if they want to turn their season around.

SIX vs SCO Head-to-Head

The Sixers and Scorchers have locked horns 28 times since 2011, and it’s the Scorchers who’ve had the upper hand, with 17 wins to the Sixers’ 11. But stats don’t tell the whole story, expect fireworks when these two heavyweights collide.

Matches
Sydney Sixers Won
Perth Scorchers Won
No Result
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SIX vs SCO Head to Head in Sydney Cricket Ground

When it comes to matches at the SCG, the Sixers hold a slight edge. Out of their 11 meetings, the Sixers have bagged 6 wins, while the Scorchers have managed 5. Home turf advantage might just tilt the scales in the Sixers’ favour.

Matches
Sydney Sixers Won
Perth Scorchers Won
No Result
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SIX vs SCO: What Happened When They Last played?

The last time these two met, it was Match 39 of the previous season, and it a thriller. Batting first, the Scorchers piled up a massive 197/4 at their home ground in Perth, thanks to a scorching 72 off 34 from Laurie Evans and a fiery 37 off 18 from Cooper Connolly.

But the Sixers weren’t having any of it. Daniel Hughes led the chase with a superb 74 off 43, and skipper Moises Henriques added the finishing touches with a quickfire 47 off 20. The Sixers sailed home with three wickets to spare.