Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars, 39th Match, Big Bash League in Perth, Western Australia, 2026 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series:Big Bash League

Venue:Perth Stadium, Perth, Western Australia

Date & Time:17 Jan 2026, 09:15 am LOCAL

PS134/4(16.5)

MLS130/10(18.2)

Perth Scorchers won by 6 wickets (with 19 balls remaining)

Player of the Match

Jhye Richardson

Perth Scorchers - 2nd Innings134/4 (16.5)

Over 17

7 runs

16.54

Swepson to Aaron Hardie, FOUR

driven through the covers

16.4

Swepson to Ashton Turner, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

16.3

Swepson to Ashton Turner, 2 runs

placed wide of mid-on, easy two

16.2

Swepson to Ashton Turner, no run

played and missed

16.1

Swepson to Ashton Turner, no run

good length, no run

Over 16

6 runs

15.6

Siddle to Aaron Hardie, no run

blocked solidly

15.54

Siddle to Aaron Hardie, FOUR

cut away to the boundary

15.4

Siddle to Aaron Hardie, 2 runs

placed wide of mid-on, easy two

15.3

Siddle to Ashton Turner, no run

deflected off the thigh pad

15.2

Siddle to Ashton Turner, no run

good length, no run

15.1W

Siddle to Finn Allen, OUT! Catch Out

edges through to the keeper

Finn Allen 69(39) • FOW: 120/4

Over 15

8 runs

14.6

Rauf to Aaron Hardie, 2 runs

worked to deep square, two taken

14.5

Rauf to Aaron Hardie, no run

left alone outside off

14.4

Rauf to Finn Allen, 1 run

rotates the strike

14.3

Rauf to Aaron Hardie, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

14.2

Rauf to Aaron Hardie, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

14.1

Rauf to Finn Allen, wide

down the leg side, wide called

14.1

Rauf to Finn Allen, 1 run

rotates the strike

Over 14

12 runs

13.6

Siddle to Finn Allen, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

13.56

Siddle to Finn Allen, SIX

slog-swept over midwicket for six

13.4

Siddle to Aaron Hardie, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

13.34

Siddle to Aaron Hardie, FOUR

punched off the back foot for four

13.2

Siddle to Aaron Hardie, no run

watchful defence

13.1

Siddle to Aaron Hardie, no run

good length, no run

Over 13

13 runs

12.6

Swepson to Aaron Hardie, 1 run

nudged for a single

12.5

Swepson to Finn Allen, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

12.46

Swepson to Finn Allen, SIX

launched over long-on

12.3

Swepson to Finn Allen, wide

too wide outside off, left alone

12.3

Swepson to Finn Allen, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

12.2

Swepson to Aaron Hardie, 1 run

nudged for a single

12.1

Swepson to Finn Allen, 1 run

rotates the strike

Melbourne Stars - 1st Innings130/10 (18.2)

Over 19

6 runs

18.2W

Richardson to Mitchell Swepson, OUT! Catch Out

edges through to the keeper

18.16

Richardson to Mitchell Swepson, SIX

pulled into the stands

Over 18

7 runs

17.66

Payne to Peter Siddle, SIX

pulled into the stands

17.5

Payne to Peter Siddle, no run

pushed to the fielder

17.4

Payne to Peter Siddle, no run

left alone outside off

17.3

Payne to Mitchell Swepson, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

17.2

Payne to Mitchell Swepson, no run

played and missed

17.1

Payne to Mitchell Swepson, no run

pushed to the fielder

Over 17

0 runs

16.6

Richardson to Peter Siddle, no run

pushed to the fielder

16.5

Richardson to Peter Siddle, no run

watchful defence

16.4

Richardson to Peter Siddle, no run

good length, no run

16.3W

Richardson to Haris Rauf, OUT! Catch Out

lofts it straight to the fielder

16.2W

Richardson to Glenn Maxwell, OUT! Catch Out

mistimes it and finds the fielder

16.1

Richardson to Glenn Maxwell, no run

watchful defence

Over 16

8 runs

15.6

Payne to Mitchell Swepson, no run

played and missed

15.5

Payne to Mitchell Swepson, no run

pushed to the fielder

15.4W

Payne to Tom Curran, OUT! Catch Out

picks out the fielder, taken cleanly

15.3

Payne to Tom Curran, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

15.26

Payne to Tom Curran, SIX

sent sailing over the ropes

15.1

Payne to Tom Curran, no run

beaten outside off

Over 15

4 runs

14.6

Beardman to Glenn Maxwell, no run

left alone outside off

14.5

Beardman to Glenn Maxwell, no run

blocked solidly

14.4

Beardman to Tom Curran, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

14.3W

Beardman to Hilton Cartwright, OUT! Catch Out

mistimes it and finds the fielder

14.2

Beardman to Hilton Cartwright, 2 runs

placed wide of mid-on, easy two

14.1

Beardman to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one