SCO vs SIX Dream11 Prediction, Qualifier, Big Bash League Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates

The Perth Scorchers are set to face the Sydney Sixers in the Qualifier match of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 at the Perth Stadium in Perth on Tuesday, January 20.

By Bhupender Sharma

Updated - 20 Jan 2026, 09:45 IST

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Preview

In the Qualifier game of the BBL 2025-26, Perth Scorchers (SCO) are set to face Sydney Sixers (SIX). The Perth Scorchers performed brilliantly well and won seven games out of 10 in group stage, due to which they secured top place in the points table. Moreover, they won the previous game against the Melbourne Stars by 6 wickets. Finn Allen played well and scored 69 runs in just 39 balls. In bowling, Jhye Richardson performed well and took four wickets each.

On the other hand, the Sydney Sixers also showed outstanding performance throughout the season as they won six games out of 10 in group stage, securing second place in points table. Moreover, they won their last game against the Brisbane Heat by 5 wickets. Steven Smith played an outstanding inning and scored 54 runs. Sam Curran also did well, scoring 53 runs and taking two wickets. Mitchell Starc did a great job in bowling by taking four wickets. Both teams will definitely want to win this match, and the winning team will secure its place in the final. Furthermore, the losing team will get another chance to secure its place in the final in the challenger game.

Match Information

Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers, Qualifier

Big Bash League, 20 Jan 2026, Tue, 2:00 PM IST ,Perth Stadium

Broadcast

Fancode

Live Stream

Fancode

Weather Report

Perth Stadium

Clear

40.0°C

14% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Perth Scorchers

W
W
W
L
W

Sydney Sixers

W
W
NR
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Finn Allen

SCO - WICKETKEEPER

381 Runs

10 Matches

2

Aaron Hardie

SCO - all

317 Runs

11 Matches

3

311 Runs

11 Matches

4

240 Runs

11 Matches

5

Ashton Turner

SCO - bat

212 Runs

11 Matches

6

Babar Azam

SIX - bat

202 Runs

11 Matches

1

Ashton Turner

SCO - bat

200.00

11 Matches

2

Luke Holt

SCO - all

200.00

3 Matches

3

Jack Edwards

SIX - ALL-ROUNDER

191.67

11 Matches

4

Finn Allen

SCO - WICKETKEEPER

189.55

10 Matches

5

Steve Smith

SIX - BATTER

176.53

4 Matches

6

Lachlan Shaw

SIX - wk

169.77

6 Matches

1

Jack Edwards

SIX - ALL-ROUNDER

15 Wkts

11 Matches

2

Cooper Connolly

SCO - ALL-ROUNDER

13 Wkts

11 Matches

3

Joel Davies

SIX - bowl

11 Wkts

11 Matches

4

Ben Dwarshuis

SIX - ALL-ROUNDER

11 Wkts

10 Matches

5

Joel Paris

SCO - bowl

11 Wkts

7 Matches

6

Aaron Hardie

SCO - all

10 Wkts

11 Matches

1

Ashton Turner

SCO - bat

1.00

11 Matches

2

Benjamin Manenti

SIX - all

5.10

7 Matches

3

Joel Davies

SIX - bowl

5.46

11 Matches

4

Charles Stobo

SIX - bowl

6.50

1 Match

5

Cooper Connolly

SCO - ALL-ROUNDER

6.67

11 Matches

6

David Payne

SCO - bowl

7.38

5 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Perth Scorchers

MR Marsh, Finn Allen, Cooper Connolly, JP Inglis (wk), AM Hardie, AJ Turner (C), LJ Evans, JA Richardson, Luke Holt, David Payne, Mahli Beardman

Bench : Sam Fanning, AC Agar, Bryce Jackson, LR Morris, Brody Couch, M Kelly, JS Paris, NR Hobson, Joel Curtis, C Rocchiccioli

Sydney Sixers

Steve Smith, Babar Azam, JR Philippe (wk), Moises Henriques (C), SM Curran, Lachlan Shaw, J Edwards, Joel Davies, Sean Abbott, Ben Dwarshuis, Mitchell Starc

Bench : Hayden Kerr, BAD Manenti, Daniel Hughes, JC Silk, Jafer Chohan, Todd Murphy, Mitchell Perry, KW Richardson, Charles Stobo, Harjas Singh, R Kingsell, J Scott, Josh Hazlewood

Injury and availability news

(Will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The pitch at Perth Stadium in Perth is a balanced surface. The fast bowlers will have the upper hand in the early overs. However, as the game progresses, the pitch will settle down and become more favourable for batting. Spinners will also play a key role in this match. Any score above 170 runs could prove challenging for the opponent.

60%

Pace Bowling

40%

Spin Bowling

55%

Batting Pitch

163

Average Score

45%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8
C

Finn Allen SCO | WICKETKEEPER

Finn Allen is an excellent top-order batter. Moreover, he scored 69 runs in the last game against Melbourne Stars. He also has the ability to deliver match-winning performances for the team.

8.5
VC

Steve Smith SIX | BATTER

Steven Smith is an aggressive top-order batter who is in good form. Moreover, he scored 54 runs in the last game against the Brisbane Heat. He can definitely surprise his opponents with good performances.

9

Aaron Hardie SCO | ALL

Aaron Hardie also performed well in recent times. Moreover, he scored 41 runs and took a wicket as well in the last game. He is a key player for Perth this season.

8.5

Sam Curran SIX | ALL

Sam Curran is a top-class all-rounder, who can do well with the bat and bowl. Moreover, he scored 53 runs and took two wickets in the last game against the Brisbane Heat.

9.5

Cooper Connolly SCO | ALL-ROUNDER

Cooper Connolly is an excellent all-rounder and has also performed well in recent times. Moreover, he took two wickets in the last game against the Brisbane Heat.

8.5

Mitchell Starc SIX | BOWL

Mitchell Starc is an outstanding bowler who is in good form. Moreover, he took four wickets in the last game against the Brisbane Heat.

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8

Lachlan Shaw

SIX | WK

8

Nick Hobson

SCO | BAT

Last Updated On - Jan 20 2026 9:45 AM

Players
11/11

Team 1

SCO

5 : 6

SIX

Credits Left
4.5/100

Mega League
Josh Inglis

9

Josh Philippe

8.5

Finn Allen

8

Steve Smith
C

8.5

Cooper Connolly

9.5

Sam Curran

8.5

Jack Edwards

8

Aaron Hardie
VC

9

Sean Abbott

9

Jhye Richardson

9

Mitchell Starc

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

SCO

5 : 6

SIX

Credits Left
7/100

Head To Head
Josh Inglis

9

Josh Philippe

8.5

Finn Allen
VC

8

Steve Smith

8.5

Mitchell Marsh

8

Sam Curran
C

8.5

Jack Edwards

8

Aaron Hardie

9

Ben Dwarshuis

8

Jhye Richardson

9

Mitchell Starc

8.5

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