Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers - Players & Playing XI · Big Bash League

Who is playing in Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers?

Confirmed XIs are announced around the toss, ~30 minutes before the start. Based on their last matches, Sydney Thunder are likely to field Matthew Gilkes, David Warner, Sam Konstas, Sam Billings and 8 more, and Perth Scorchers Mitchell Marsh, Finn Allen, Aaron Hardie, Josh Inglis and 7 more — full predicted XIs and squads are on this page.

Who leads the Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers head-to-head record?

Sydney Thunder lead 9–8 from 17 matches.

Where is Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers being played?

Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers is being played on 2 Jan 2027 at 13:45 IST.

Who are the top run-scorers in Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers head-to-head matches?

The top run-scorers in Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers H2H are Cameron Bancroft (317 runs), Ashton Turner (267 runs), Alex Hales (248 runs).

Who are the top wicket-takers in Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers head-to-head matches?

The top wicket-takers in Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers H2H are Nathan McAndrew (14 wkts), Andrew Tye (14 wkts), Chris Green (13 wkts).

Who are the top 2026/2027 run-scorers for Sydney Thunder and Perth Scorchers?

The leading run-scorers in 2026/2027 are David Warner (433 runs), Finn Allen (371 runs), Mitchell Marsh (357 runs).

Who are the top 2026/2027 wicket-takers for Sydney Thunder and Perth Scorchers?

The leading wicket-takers in 2026/2027 are Cooper Connolly (15 wkts), Mahli Beardman (13 wkts), Daniel Sams (12 wkts).

Where are Sydney Thunder and Perth Scorchers in the standings?

Sydney Thunder are 5th with 0 points and Perth Scorchers are 2nd with 0 points.