Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Thunder match prediction 36th match

SCO vs THU Match 36 Predictions & Betting Tips

Perth Scorchers will take on Sydney Thunder in the 36th game of the 2021-22 Big Bash League. The Scorchers will host the Thunder at Carrara Oval in Queensland on Wednesday, January 5. Take a look at the top betting tips assembled from the SCO vs THU match prediction exclusively for you.

Perth Scorchers and Sydney Thunder will battle it out against each other in their second encounter this season. Sydney Thunder continued their impressive form with a convincing win against the Adelaide Strikers in their last outing. That win took them to the third spot on the BBL 2021-22 league standings with five wins from eight matches. On the other hand, table toppers, Perth Scorchers have had a flawless start to their campaign. They looked unbeaten in most of the matches and will be looking to build onto that going forward. With 25 points to their name, they already are well placed to progress to the next round. The Scorchers tasted their maiden loss this season co incidentally against the Sydney Thunder who beat them by 34 runs. This is an important match between the two sides as both sides are immaculately balanced on paper and there is little to separate the two. Even though the Scorchers are two spots ahead of the Thunder looking back at the 14 head-to-head matches between the teams, both the teams have won an equal number of matches each. Considering that and the other factors stated above, we have assembled three best tips from the Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Thunders head-to-head match.

SCO vs THU Player Bets:

The bookmakers have Perth Scorchers as the favourites of course but considering the neck to neck competition in the past we will be siding with the players market. However, both the sides have strong batting lineups that are capable of withstanding each other. Hence, we have the contest's top three batsmen from the SCO vs THU player betting tips.

Jason Sangha To Score Over 21.5 Runs

Jason Sangha has been exceptional for the Thunder in the tournament so far. He has chipped in 239 runs from five innings at a fabulous average of 79.66. He is one of the best picks from this match. Jason Sangha has taken this game to another level altogether. As a result, the batting lineup for Sydney Thunder has looked so much stronger. Sangha made his BBL debut in 2018 and has been playing for the Thunder since then.The Australian batter has piled 411 runs from 16 BBL matches at an average of 41.10 he has played. Sangha has some pretty impressive scores under his belt from the five innings played. His five matches scores are - 6, 91*, 56*, 47 and 39 which shows his consistency in the tournament. Sangha had struck an unbeaten 56 off 46 balls played against Scorchers this tournament. Jason Sangha will aim to extend his fantastic runs with the bat. As for now, watch out for Pari Matchwho has offerred odds of 1.87 for Jason Sangha to score over 21.5 runs in the SCO vs THU head-to-head match.

Colin Munro To Score Over 23.5 Runs

The Scorchers stalwart, Colin Munro contribution with the bat has been crucial for the side. Munro is the second highest run scorer of the tournament with 308 runs from eight matches for the Scorchers so far this season. He has a smashing average of 61.60 from these eight innings which is laced with one hundred and two half centuries. He is one of the most pivotal cogs of the Scorcher's wheel. Munro has played some fighting knocks and his scores of 40, 64*, 58*, 20, 9, 0, 114* and 3 are a clear display of the same. In an earlier encounter between the squads this season, Munro has an unbeaten score of 64 against the Thunder. Munro has played 23 matches for his franchise to notch 711 runs from them averaging 39.50. The New Zealand batter has a fantastic average of 46.67 against the Thunder. In last season, Munro finished with 443 runs from 16 innings played averaging 31.64. He is striking the ball very cleanly and will be successfully doing the same in the forthcoming encounter as well. Pari Match is offerring well paid odds of 1.87 in favour of Colin Munro to score over 23.5 runs in the SCO vs THU match prediction.

Mitchell Marsh To Bat Immaculately

The Perth Scorchers are blessed to have Mitchell Marsh in just astonishing form. In five matches, the right-hander has scored 255 runs at a fantastic average of 85.00. He has been on his toes right from Scorcher's very first match of the tournament. Marsh's scores in these five innings are - 6, 42*, 86, 21 and 100*. Having scored one century and as many as fifties, Marsh has looked ominous. He also has picked up four wickets which makes him a decent all round pick. Mitchell Marsh has always been in jaw-dropping form against the Thunder. He is the batsman with most runs against the Thunder in the BBL format. From the nine matches that the top order batsman has played for his team, Marsh has scored 259 runs at a good average of 64.75. In the 74 matches that he has played for his franchise, Marsh has amassed over 2000 runs averaging 41.12. Keep an eye out as Pari Match offered profitable odds in favour of Mitchell Marsh in the SCO vs THU player betting tips.

My Picks:

Jason Sangha To Score Over 21.5 Runs - @ 1.87 (Pari Match)

Colin Munro To Score Over 23.5 Runs - @ 1.87 (Pari Match)

Mitchell Marsh To Bat Immaculately