Venue: Junction Oval, Melbourne, Australia
Preview:
Both teams have one win and one loss in Big Bash League so far,so we expect an interesting game.
Pitch Report:
Not many games have been played at the Junction Oval in Melbourne. This will be the first game of the BBL 2022 at this venue, which is said to assist the batters. Perth Scorchers recorded the highest total at this venue, scoring 180/8, whereas Melbourne Stars recorded the lowest total of 130/10.
Predicted Playing XI:
Melbourne Stars:
Joe Clarke (wk), Thomas Rogers, Nick Larkin, Marcus Stoinis, Beau Webster, Hilton Cartwright, Campbell Kellaway, Luke Wood, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Trent Boult, Adam Zampa (c)
Perth Scorchers:
Adam Lyth, Faf du Plessis, Nick Hobson, Josh Inglis (wk), Ashton Turner (c), Aaron Hardie, Ashton Agar, Jhye Richardson, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff, Peter Hatzoglou.