Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers, 23rd Match
Regular Season 2025/2026 · T20 · · Perth Stadium, Perth, Western Australia
Perth Scorchers won by 33 runs (Perth Scorchers 153/8, Adelaide Strikers 120).
- Perth Scorchers: 153/8 (20 ov)
- Adelaide Strikers: 120 (18.1 ov)
Match report
Perth Scorchers (PS) faced Adelaide Strikers (AS) in the 23rd Match of Regular Season 2025/2026, a T20 match, at Perth Stadium, Perth, Western Australia. Play began on Sunday, 4 January 2026 at 10:15 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Adelaide Strikers won the toss and chose to bowl.
Perth Scorchers made 153/8 in 20 overs, with Mitchell Marsh top-scoring on 37 from 33 balls. Lloyd Pope was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 23. Adelaide Strikers made 120 in 18.1 overs, with Liam Scott top-scoring on 33 from 28 balls. Joel Paris was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 22.
Result: Perth Scorchers won by 33 runs. Joel Paris was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Perth Scorchers · 1st innings: 153/8 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Marsh | c Jamie Overton b Tabraiz Shamsi | 37 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 112.12 |
| Sam Fanning | c Harry Manenti b Lloyd Pope | 31 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 129.17 |
| Cooper Connolly | c Luke Wood b Tabraiz Shamsi | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Hardie | b Lloyd Pope | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| Ashton Turner | c Jerrssis Wadia b Tabraiz Shamsi | 28 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 200 |
| Joel Curtis | c Mackenzie Harvey b Lloyd Pope | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Nick Hobson | c Jason Sangha b Lloyd Pope | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Ashton Agar | run out (Jerrssis Wadia) | 16 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 133.33 |
| Joel Paris | not out | 20 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 142.86 |
| Brody Couch | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 6 · Did not bat: Mahli Beardman
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Wood | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Liam Scott | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Lloyd Pope | 4 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 5.75 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | 4 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 7.5 |
| Matthew Short | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 8 |
| Jerrssis Wadia | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.25 |
Adelaide Strikers · 1st innings: 120 (18.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Short | c Cooper Connolly b Ashton Turner | 31 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 147.62 |
| Chris Lynn | c Ashton Turner b Cooper Connolly | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Mackenzie Harvey | b Ashton Agar | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 110 |
| Jason Sangha | b Ashton Turner | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Scott | c Mitchell Marsh b Aaron Hardie | 33 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 117.86 |
| Harry Manenti | c Ashton Turner b Joel Paris | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 52.63 |
| Jamie Overton | c Joel Curtis b Mahli Beardman | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 137.5 |
| Jerrssis Wadia | c Cooper Connolly b Joel Paris | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Luke Wood | c Nick Hobson b Joel Paris | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200 |
| Lloyd Pope | c Brody Couch b Aaron Hardie | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | not out | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 9
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Connolly | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 |
| Joel Paris | 4 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 5.5 |
| Mahli Beardman | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Ashton Agar | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.25 |
| Ashton Turner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Brody Couch | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Aaron Hardie | 2.1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 4.62 |
Latest overs
- Over 19 (AS, Aaron Hardie): 0 runs, 117/10 – W
- Over 18 (AS, Joel Paris): 2 runs, 117/9 – • 1 1 0lb • •
- Over 17 (AS, Mahli Beardman): 6 runs, 115/9 – • 2 • • 4 W
- Over 16 (AS, Joel Paris): 6 runs, 109/8 – • W wd 4 W • 1
- Over 15 (AS, Aaron Hardie): 7 runs, 103/6 – 2 W 4 • 1 •
- Over 14 (AS, Cooper Connolly): 9 runs, 96/5 – • 1 6 1 • 1