BBL 2025 Points Table Latest Updated After Sydney Sixers vs Perth Scorchers | Big Bash League 2025-2026 Match No.1
Perth Scorchers Won the first match of the Big Bash League 2025-2026 against Sydney Sixers by 5 wickets at Optus Stadium in Perth. With this victory, Perth Scorchers jumps to the top spot in the Big Bash League 2025-2026 Points Table with 2 points and an impressive net run rate of +1.235. Meanwhile, after losing the first game, the Sydney Sixers slip to the bottom of the BBL 2025 Points Table with 0 points.
Cooper Connolly played an exceptional knock of 59 runs in just 30 balls and led the Perth Scorchers to register their first victory of the BBL 2025. The Five-times champions Perth Scorchers played a dominating cricket against three-times champions Sydney Sixers in the opening game of the Big Bash League 2025-26.
Big Bash League 2025-2026 Points Table
|
Position |
Teams |
Matches |
Won |
Lost |
NR |
Points |
NRR |
|
1 |
Perth Scorchers (SCO) |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
+1.235 |
|
2 |
Brisbane Heat (HEA) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+0.00 |
|
3 |
Mebourne Stars (MLS) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+0.00 |
|
4 |
Hobart Hurricanes (HUR) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+0.00 |
|
5 |
Sydney Thunders (THU) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+0.00 |
|
6 |
Melbourne Renegades (REN) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+0.00 |
|
7 |
Adelaide Strikers (STR) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+0.00 |
|
8 |
Sydney Sixers (SIX) |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
-1.235 |
Source: Cricbuzz.com
The match was reduced to 11 overs after a rain delay in the first game of BBL 2025. Sydney Sixers batted first, and they scored 113 runs in 11 overs. Jack Edwards played a superb knock of 46 runs in 21 balls and saved his team from collapse as they lost a couple of wickets in the starting overs of the game.
Perth Scorchers bowlers did a fantastic job in the first inning, but they could have done better if they had gotten Jack Edwards. Brody Couch took two wickets and gave only 12 runs in his small 2 overs spell.
In the second Inning, Perth Scorchers lost their first wicket on the third ball of the inning, but later Cooper Connolly and Finn Allen took the charge and started the fireworks. Allen got out by scoring 16 runs, but Cooper scored 59 runs in 31 balls. Later, Ashton Turner, with a small 16-run inning, led Scorchers to win their first match of BBL 2025.
BBL 2025 Sydney Sixers vs Perth Scorchers Playing XI
|
Perth Scorchers Playing XI |
Sydney Sixers Playing XI |
|
Mitchell Marsh |
Babar Azam |
|
Finn Allen |
Daniel Hughes |
|
Cooper Connolly |
Josh Philippe |
|
Aaron Hardie |
Moises Henriques (C) |
|
Ashton Turner (C) |
Lachlan Shaw |
|
Laurie Evans |
Jack Edwards |
|
Nick Hobson |
Ben Dwarshuis |
|
Ashton Agar |
Joel Davies |
|
Joel Paris |
Charles Stobo |
|
Brody Couch |
Mitchell Perry |
|
Mahli Beardman |
Todd Murphy |
Sydney Sixers Squad for BBL 2025-26
Moises Henriques (Captain), Babar Azam, Jack Edwards, Josh Philippe, Daniel Hughes, Hayden Kerr, Joel Davies, Ben Dwarshuis, Todd Murphy, Ben Manenti, Mitchell Perry, Lachlan Shaw, Charles Stobo, Harjas Singh.
Perth Scorchers Squad for BBL 2025-26
Ashton Turner (Captain), Mitchell Marsh, Finn Allen, Cooper Connolly, Aaron Hardie, Joel Curtis, Ashton Agar, Joel Paris, Brody Couch, Bryce Jackson, Mahli Beardman, Laurie Evans, Nick Hobson, Sam Fanning
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