Perth
Perth Stadium
141
47
28
Sixers
SIX
132/10 (20.0)
Scorchers chose to BOWL
Scorchers
SCO
133/4 (17.3)
Scorchers won by 6 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers Dream11 Prediction Today, BBL Match Preview, Playing XI, Injury Updates, Live Streaming

Published on Jan 25, 2026

Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers Dream11 Prediction Today, BBL Match Preview, Playing XI, Injury Updates, Live Streaming

The Big Bash League (BBL) brings another high-voltage clash as traditional rivals Perth Scorchers take on Sydney Sixers at the lightning-fast Perth Stadium. The Scorchers are in ominous form, riding on four consecutive wins, including a dominant victory over the Sixers at this very venue just a few days ago.

Sydney Sixers, however, will be desperate to bounce back and level the score. With Steve Smith leading the batting unit, the Sixers still possess the firepower to challenge the in-form Scorchers. This match is extremely important for Dream11 and fantasy cricket players, especially those aiming to climb the Mega League leaderboard.

Match Details

  • Match: Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers, Big Bash League
  • Venue: Perth Stadium, Perth
  • Match Time: 4:15 PM Local Time | 1:45 PM IST
  • Tournament: BBL 2025–26

Live Streaming & Broadcast Details

  • TV Broadcast (India): Star Sports Network
  • Digital Live Streaming: JioHotstar App & Website
  • Australia: Fox Sports & Kayo Sports

Weather Report

The weather in Perth is expected to be hot and sunny, with temperatures around 32°C at the start of play. The famous “Fremantle Doctor” sea breeze is likely to come into play later in the afternoon, assisting swing bowlers early in the innings.

  • Rain Chance: 0%
  • Match Duration: Full 40-over contest expected

Pitch Report: Perth Stadium

Perth Stadium is widely regarded as one of the best fast-bowling venues in the world.

Ground Stats (Last 5 Matches)

  • Average Score: 141 runs
  • Wickets by Pacers: 47
  • Wickets by Spinners: 28

The surface offers steep bounce and pace, making it difficult for batters who are not technically sound. While run-scoring is challenging, quality players like Finn Allen and Steve Smith have shown that big innings are possible. From a fantasy perspective, pace bowlers are absolute must-haves.

Team News & Player Availability

Perth Scorchers Availability

  • No injury concerns reported
  • All key players are fit and available

Sydney Sixers Availability

  • Babar Azam is NOT available for Sydney Sixers
  • No other major injury updates reported
  • Full-strength squad expected apart from the above absence

(Final Playing XI will be confirmed after the toss.)

Probable Playing XI

Perth Scorchers (SCO)

Finn Allen (wk), Mitchell Marsh, Aaron Hardie, Josh Inglis, Cooper Connolly, Ashton Turner, Laurie Evans, Jhye Richardson, Andrew Tye / David Payne, Mahli Beardman, Brody Couch

Sydney Sixers (SS)

Daniel Hughes, Steven Smith, Josh Philippe (wk), Moises Henriques, Joel Davies, Lachlan Shaw, Jack Edwards, Ben Dwarshuis, Sean Abbott, Mitchell Starc, Ben Manenti

Key Players to Watch (Dream11 Picks)

Finn Allen (SCO)

The leading run-scorer for Perth Scorchers with 430 runs this season. His recent scores of 49, 69, and 101 make him a compulsory fantasy pick, especially in powerplay-heavy matches.

Steven Smith (SS)

The backbone of the Sixers’ batting lineup. Smith averages a massive 128 fantasy points per match, with recent scores of 65, 37, 54, and 100. His technique suits challenging conditions perfectly.

Aaron Hardie (SCO)

One of the best all-rounders in the tournament. With 334 runs and 11 wickets, Hardie contributes in both innings and is a top Dream11 Captain choice.

Cooper Connolly (SCO)

A breakout star this season. Connolly has scored 205 runs and taken 15 wickets, making him an excellent differential pick for Mega Leagues.

Jack Edwards (SS)

A reliable wicket-taker with 18 wickets in the tournament. His lower-order hitting adds extra fantasy value.

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Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choices

âś… Safe Options (Small Leagues)

  • Aaron Hardie
  • Steven Smith

🚀 Risky / Differential Options (Mega Leagues)

  • Finn Allen
  • Jack Edwards
  • Mitchell Starc

Fantasy Strategy Tips

  1. Prioritize Fast Bowlers: With 47 wickets taken by pacers in the last five matches, bowlers like Jhye Richardson, Mitchell Starc, and Ben Dwarshuis are crucial.

  2. Focus on Top-Order Batters: Low average scores mean middle-order batters often struggle. Target top-3 batters from both sides.

  3. Steve Smith Is Non-Negotiable: Even on tough pitches, Smith’s class stands out. Dropping him can be a costly fantasy mistake.

🔥 Final Verdict

Expect a pace-dominated encounter with early breakthroughs and challenging batting conditions. Fantasy success in this match depends heavily on fast bowlers and reliable top-order batters.

Big Bash League SCO vs SIX players T20 past performance, current series performance, fantasy points and selection percentage.

PlayerBattingBowlingSeries PerformanceFantasy SelectionMatch Performance
Name
T
R
S
M#BatInnNORunsHSAvgSR50+4/6BowlInnWkOvAvgEcoSR4wBestC/St
M
A. Pt
Pts
Run
Wk
DT
P
S%
C
VC
iDt
#
PTS
Bat
Bowl
Field
Mitchell MarshSCOBATâś…233RHB22040600311733.35138.0341775RM109852.425.758.4418.234/6901160660316036.4173.4513.388.44âś…39672016
Jhye RichardsonSCOBOWLâś…104RHB52253833314.18111.33039RF1031353.722.788.0916.864/934667.340434850857.741.452.24âś…112401128
Mitchell StarcSIXBOWLâś…158LHB5631227299.0891.53018LF1552173.720.737.9315.655/3558484.233719751164.513.94.59âś…10561438
Ashton TurnerSCOBATâś…202RHB1734831578425.2514115341OB65331.724.457.4919.503/20801160.1661241336.4636.241.9521912206
Finn AllenSCOWKâś…178RHB1757509815130.34175.33878310180-821093.2932430070273.399.337.03âś…6706200
Josh InglisSCOWKâś…172RHB16225402911829.4149.4424552000-15245522058025430.582.582.42âś…9594308
Sean AbbottSIXBOWLâś…208RHB1173496411011.61118.13193RFM2042693.321.448.6214.9125/16111859.24749962.51034.420.931.56âś…4871820
David PayneSCOBOWLâś…188RHB5624225287.03114.79018LFM1842393.421.528.1615.855/2441571.435718601032.290.91.41âś…212201108
Daniel HughesSIXBATâś…122LHB1161530069629.76129.1220377RM000-37747.7334154042.9134.192.332.911813900
Laurie EvansSCOWKâś…315RHB28960690511830.15138.4545872OB410.9359.542201/51331027.52759503079.220.50.5214000
Ben DwarshuisSIXBOWLâś…188LHB1155111926618.62139.741135LFM1852363.623.228.3316.785/21381073.3733361670969.862.454.31715470
Cooper ConnollySCOALLâś…52LHB45108707724.85132.624101SLA37302.624.137.4619.403/232311100.911102051581.8587.219.0811.2615294138
Aaron HardieSCOALLâś…99RHB841718559427.68132.977219RMF67562.626.898.7218.503/21461198.410823341190.9386.2211.2813.29âś…8599460
Josh PhilippeSIXWKâś…142RHB1361131519925.2133.4619390000-1151155.6612268054.5366.43.94.9312443208
Steven SmithSIXBATâś…272RHB24251624212532.68131.3835722LBG52542.619.557.6815.224/1315441285122560100280.9812.8211.55âś…7604808
Brody CouchSCOBOWLâś…39LHB1610651910.8383.3308RM3932332.59921.703/309732.62285528.6916.220.470.672220-20
Mahli BeardmanSCOBOWLâś…RHB00RFM0001047.2472011501142.111.031.67âś…58706914
Joel DaviesSIXALLâś…23LHB1431893517.18156.19027SLA17152.620.936.971803/24121177.28491181454.5766.012.614.8313383310
Jack EdwardsSIXALLâś…77RHB5748534716.09121.50102RM46523.223.848.3217.115/26341190.89991301890.9678.76.8711.25âś…11543398
Moises HenriquesSIXALLâś…271RHB2455451607727.01127.5625543RFM1631182.629.138.1721.303/111221129.232116109.1430.281.171.6814322800
Ben ManentiSIXBOWLâś…50RHB2772133010.65101.42020OB45252.938.327.393102/131573121723328.6810.590.260.412012800
Lachlan ShawSIXBATâś…15RHB1131963324.5144.11025000-8645.2271109066.7512.770.540.7416221800
Completed matches of Perth Scorchers
Teams
Date
Venue
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
14 Dec - 01:45 PMPerthSydney SixersSIXPerth ScorchersSCO113/5 (11.0)117/5 (10.1) Scorchers won by 5 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
19 Dec - 01:45 PMBrisbanePerth ScorchersSCOBrisbane HeatHEA257/6 (20.0)258/2 (19.5) Heat won by 8 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
26 Dec - 03:45 PMPerthPerth ScorchersSCOHobart HurricanesHUR150/8 (20.0)153/6 (19.3) Hurricanes won by 4 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
30 Dec - 01:45 PMSydneyPerth ScorchersSCOSydney ThunderTHU202/8 (20.0)131/10 (17.3) Scorchers won by 71 runs
01 Jan - 01:45 PMHobartPerth ScorchersSCOHobart HurricanesHUR229/3 (20.0)189/9 (20.0) Scorchers won by 40 runs
04 Jan - 03:45 PMPerthPerth ScorchersSCOAdelaide StrikersSTR153/8 (20.0)120/10 (18.1) Scorchers won by 33 runs
07 Jan - 01:45 PMPerthPerth ScorchersSCOMelbourne RenegadesREN127/10 (19.2)130/6 (20.0) Renegades won by 4 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
11 Jan - 01:45 PMAdelaidePerth ScorchersSCOAdelaide StrikersSTR232/4 (20.0)200/8 (20.0) Scorchers won by 32 runs
15 Jan - 01:45 PMMelbournePerth ScorchersSCOMelbourne RenegadesREN219/7 (20.0)169/7 (20.0) Scorchers won by 50 runs
17 Jan - 02:45 PMPerthMelbourne StarsSTAPerth ScorchersSCO130/10 (18.2)134/4 (16.5) Scorchers won by 6 wickets (with 19 balls remaining)
20 Jan - 02:00 PMPerthPerth ScorchersSCOSydney SixersSIX147/9 (20.0)99/10 (15.0) Scorchers won by 48 runs
25 Jan - 01:45 PMPerthSydney SixersSIXPerth ScorchersSCO132/10 (20.0)133/4 (17.3) Scorchers won by 6 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
Completed matches of Sydney Sixers
Teams
Date
Venue
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
14 Dec - 01:45 PMPerthSydney SixersSIXPerth ScorchersSCO113/5 (11.0)117/5 (10.1) Scorchers won by 5 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
17 Dec - 01:45 PMSydneySydney SixersSIXAdelaide StrikersSTR159/9 (20.0)160/7 (19.2) Strikers won by 3 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
20 Dec - 01:45 PMSydneySydney SixersSIXSydney ThunderTHU198/5 (20.0)151/10 (19.1) Sixers won by 47 runs
26 Dec - 12:35 PMSydneySydney SixersSIXMelbourne StarsSTA144/10 (20.0)145/3 (17.3) Stars won by 7 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
01 Jan - 10:30 AMMelbourneMelbourne RenegadesRENSydney SixersSIX164/9 (20.0)168/4 (19.1) Sixers won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
05 Jan - 01:45 PMCoffs HarbourBrisbane HeatHEASydney SixersSIX114/9 (20.0)118/7 (18.4) Match yet to begin
08 Jan - 01:45 PMMelbourneMelbourne StarsSTASydney SixersSIX128/10 (19.5)129/4 (17.1) Sixers won by 6 wickets (with 17 balls remaining)
16 Jan - 01:45 PMSydneySydney ThunderTHUSydney SixersSIX189/6 (20.0)191/5 (17.2) Sixers won by 5 wickets (with 16 balls remaining)
18 Jan - 01:45 PMBrisbaneBrisbane HeatHEASydney SixersSIX171/9 (20.0)177/5 (18.4) Sixers won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
20 Jan - 02:00 PMPerthPerth ScorchersSCOSydney SixersSIX147/9 (20.0)99/10 (15.0) Scorchers won by 48 runs
23 Jan - 01:45 PMSydneySydney SixersSIXHobart HurricanesHUR198/8 (20.0)141/10 (17.2) Sixers won by 57 runs
25 Jan - 01:45 PMPerthSydney SixersSIXPerth ScorchersSCO132/10 (20.0)133/4 (17.3) Scorchers won by 6 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
Completed matches at Perth Stadium
Teams
Date
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
14 Dec - 01:45 PMSydney SixersSIXPerth ScorchersSCO113/5 (11.0)117/5 (10.1) Scorchers won by 5 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
26 Dec - 03:45 PMPerth ScorchersSCOHobart HurricanesHUR150/8 (20.0)153/6 (19.3) Hurricanes won by 4 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
04 Jan - 03:45 PMPerth ScorchersSCOAdelaide StrikersSTR153/8 (20.0)120/10 (18.1) Scorchers won by 33 runs
07 Jan - 01:45 PMPerth ScorchersSCOMelbourne RenegadesREN127/10 (19.2)130/6 (20.0) Renegades won by 4 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
17 Jan - 02:45 PMMelbourne StarsSTAPerth ScorchersSCO130/10 (18.2)134/4 (16.5) Scorchers won by 6 wickets (with 19 balls remaining)
20 Jan - 02:00 PMPerth ScorchersSCOSydney SixersSIX147/9 (20.0)99/10 (15.0) Scorchers won by 48 runs
25 Jan - 01:45 PMSydney SixersSIXPerth ScorchersSCO132/10 (20.0)133/4 (17.3) Scorchers won by 6 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
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