27th BBL Match between Adelaide Strikers and Perth Scorchers took place at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide on Jan 05, 2024. Adelaide Strikers Won the toss and Decided to bowl .
Perth Scorchers ‘s both openers dismissed cheaply . Jos Inglis and A Hardie tried to control the situation . But After Some time, they failed . All bowlers from Adelaide Strikers had brilliant plans for scorchers ‘s batsmen . They were also very economical at their bowling . David Payne and Lloyd Pope had shared 2 wickets each . Matthew Short ,Thornton and Boyce got one wicket each . At the end of inning, Evans and Connolly pulled some shots and that wasn’t enough . Somehow Perth Scorchers managed to score 153-7 .
Matthew Short and D Arcy Short gave a good Start to the team . But D arcy Short got out by unnecessary attempt of shot . Chris Lynn and Matthew short took the charge and made a strong formidable partnership . Both of them gave no choice to the opposition to break their Partnership . Adelaide Strikers chased down the target successfully within 17 overs . M short scored again 76 runs in 51 balls and C Lynn scored 50 runs in 33 balls .
Matthew short got player of the match for his brilliant batting and economical bowling . After this win , Adelaide Strikers holds 6th position of the point table . This was 1st loss to the Perth Scorchers in this BBL Season . Perth Scorchers is at no-2 position of the point table .