Colin Munro scored an unbeaten century as Perth Scorchers thrashed Adelaide Strikers by 49 runs in Match 9 of the ongoing Big Bash League (BBL) 2021-22 at the Sydney Showground Stadium on Saturday. Perth Scorchers had won the toss and elected to bat against the Adelaide Strikers. They posted a total of 195/1, propelled by Munro's unbeaten century. In response, Matthew Short scored 63 for Strikers but didn't find much support from the other end as they were bowled out for a total of 146 runs in 17.5 overs. Jason Behrendorff and Andrew Tye picked three wickets each for Scorchers.
Playing XI:
Perth Scorchers: Colin Munro, Cameron Bancroft(w), Kurtis Patterson, Laurie Evans, Ashton Turner(c), Aaron Hardie, Ashton Agar, Andrew Tye, Matthew Kelly, Jason Behrendorff, Peter Hatzoglou
Adelaide Strikers: Matthew Short, Jake Weatherald, Harry Nielsen(w), Jonathan Wells, Daniel Drew, Thomas Kelly, Rashid Khan, Daniel Worrall, Wes Agar, Peter Siddle(c), Fawad Ahmed
BBL 2021-22, Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers, highlights from Sydney Showground Stadium