Sixers are at the top of the points table
Sydney Sixers might be at the top of the points table but their odds of beating the Perth Scorchers stand at 1.90. The Sixers have won three of their last four matches with the only loss coming against the Perth Scorchers, a pretty heavy one at that. The Sixers have 29 points after ten matches with seven wins and three losses. They have a formidable outfit at their disposal, but head-to-head form gives Scorchers the edge.
The Perth Scorchers are on a winning spree with five wins on the trot and are third in the points table despite an average start to their season. Mitchell Marsh, Jason Roy and Colin Munro have stepped up with the bat while Jhye Richardson, Andrew Tye and Jason Behrendorff performing well with the ball. The Scorchers have odds of 1.74 to win the clash against the table toppers.
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Overall and recent record favour Scorchers
The Scorchers have won 11 of the 17 matches between these sides and have a recent advantage in terms of head-to-head records, winning five and losing just two of the last seven matches between these sides. In this season, the Scorchers recently beat the Sixers in their previous encounter by a whopping margin.
RECOMMENDED BET: Scorchers have a dominant record against the Sixers and have odds of 1.74 to beat the Sixers.
Recent record outside head-to-head contests also favour the Scorchers as they have won each of their last five matches spread across venues. While Sixers have been on a good run too, the Scorchers win the head to head contest.
Keep an eye on…
Josh Philippe: The Sixers have had a rollicking start to the season and is the highest run-scorer in the BBL season with 337 runs in the 10 matches so far. The Sixers opener has been in good form and is a major threat to the Scorchers’ bid to win this game.
Ashton Turner: The Scorchers have had good finishes and much of that is down to Ashton Turner who hasd scored at a rate of 180 this season in the Big Bash League. His scoring rate and late acceleration will be one to watch out for this game.
TIP: Jason Roy made an unbeaten 74 last game and has odds of 8.00 to win the Player of the Match award.
