2021–22 Perth Scorchers season

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Perth Scorchers
2021–22 season
CoachAdam Voges
Captain(s)Ashton Turner
Home groundPerth Stadium
BBL Season1st
BBL FinalsChampions (4th title)
Leading Run ScorerKurtis Patterson (391)[1]
Leading Wicket TakerAndrew Tye (25)[2]

The 2021–22 Perth Scorchers season was the eleventh in the club's history. Coached by Adam Voges and captained by Mitchell Marsh they competed in the BBL's 2021–22 season.[3] In the final, they beat Sydney Sixers to clinch their fourth BBL title.[4]

Standings[edit]

Pos Team Pld W L NR BP Pts NRR Qualification
1   Perth Scorchers (C) 14 11 3 0 7 40 0.926 Advance to play-off phase
2   Sydney Sixers 14 9 4 1 6 35 1.027
3   Sydney Thunder 14 9 5 0 8 35 0.725
4   Adelaide Strikers 14 6 8 0 10 28 0.237
5   Hobart Hurricanes 14 7 7 0 6 27 −0.332
6   Melbourne Stars 14 7 7 0 5 26 −0.222
7   Brisbane Heat 14 3 11 0 7 16 −0.910
8   Melbourne Renegades 14 3 10 1 5 16 −1.477
Source: ESPNcricinfo
(C) Champion

Regular season[edit]

Match 5
8 December 2021
18:35 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Perth Scorchers
6/157 (20 overs)
v
Brisbane Heat
151 (19.5 overs)
Kurtis Patterson 55 (30)
Cameron Gannon 2/32 (4 overs)
Xavier Bartlett 34* (25)
Matthew Kelly 4/28 (4 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 6 runs
Perth Stadium, Perth
Attendance: 16,108[5]
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Greg Davidson
Player of the match: Matthew Kelly (Perth Scorchers)
  • Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 9
11 December 2021
21:30 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Perth Scorchers
1/195 (20 overs)
v
Adelaide Strikers
146 (17.5 overs)
Colin Munro 114* (73)
Matthew Short 63 (47)
Andrew Tye 3/21 (3 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 49 runs
Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: Closed Event[6]
Umpires: Nathan Johnstone and Tony Wilds
Player of the match: Colin Munro (Perth Scorchers)
  • Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Thomas Kelly (Adelaide Strikers) made his T20 debut.
  • X-factor subs: Liam Scott (Adelaide Strikers) replaced Wes Agar.

Match 12
14 December 2021
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
Perth Scorchers
5/182 (20 overs)
v
Hobart Hurricanes (H)
129 (19 overs)
Mitchell Marsh 100* (60)
Nathan Ellis 2/33 (4 overs)
Ben McDermott 41 (29)
Tymal Mills 3/23 (4 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 53 runs
Blundstone Arena, Hobart
Attendance: 5,673[7]
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Donovan Koch
Player of the match: Mitchell Marsh (Perth Scorchers)
  • Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 15
20 December 2021
16:15 (D/N)
Scorecard
Perth Scorchers
7/167 (20 overs)
v
Hobart Hurricanes (H)
9/125 (20 overs)
Kurtis Patterson 78 (48)
Jordan Thompson 3/33 (4 overs)
Wil Parker 25* (17)
Andrew Tye 3/19 (4 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 42 runs
Blundstone Arena, Hobart
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Tony Wilds
Player of the match: Kurtis Patterson (Perth Scorchers)

Match 17
22 December 2021
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
Perth Scorchers
5/206 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades (H)
5/185 (20 overs)
Mitchell Marsh 86 (53)
Kane Richardson 3/33 (4 overs)
Aaron Finch 68 (43)
Ashton Agar 2/23 (3 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 21 runs
Marvel Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 9,487[8]
Umpires: Donovan Koch and Ben Treloar
Player of the match: Mitchell Marsh (Perth Scorchers)
  • Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 21
26 December 2021
21:15 (N)
Scorecard
Melbourne Renegades
8/151 (20 overs)
v
Perth Scorchers (H)
2/152 (16.5 overs)
Mackenzie Harvey 45 (40)
Jason Behrendorff 2/19 (4 overs)
Colin Munro 58* (32)
Nic Maddinson 1/5 (1 over)
Perth Scorchers won by 8 wickets
Marvel Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 1,785[9]
Umpires: Phillip Gillespie and Nathan Johnstone
Player of the match: Mitchell Marsh (Perth Scorchers)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and bat.

Match 24
28 December 2021
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Sydney Thunder
7/200 (20 overs)
v
Perth Scorchers
8/166 (20 overs)
Sam Billings 67 (35)
Matthew Kelly 3/30 (4 overs)
Colin Munro 64* (43)
Nathan McAndrew 3/40 (4 overs)
Sydney Thunder won by 34 runs
Manuka Oval, Canberra
Umpires: Donovan Koch and David Taylor
Player of the match: Sam Billings (Sydney Thunder)

Match 31
2 January 2022
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Perth Scorchers
8/180 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars (H)
130 (18.5 overs)
Kurtis Patterson 54 (39)
Qais Ahmad 2/26 (4 overs)
Joe Clarke 52 (32)
Tymal Mills 3/28 (3.5 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 50 runs
Junction Oval, Melbourne
Umpires: Geoff Davidson and Bruce Oxenford
Player of the match: Peter Hatzoglou (Perth Scorchers)
  • Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Xavier Crone and Tom Rogers (Melbourne Stars) both made their T20 debuts.

Match 34
4 January 2022
18:15 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Perth Scorchers
8/143 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Sixers
8/133 (20 overs)
Aaron Hardie 45 (24)
Hayden Kerr 4/32 (4 overs)
Dan Christian 73 (61)
Andrew Tye 3/17 (4 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 10 runs
Metricon Stadium, Gold Coast
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Troy Penman
Player of the match: Aaron Hardie (Perth Scorchers)
  • Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 38
6 January 2022
20:15 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Perth Scorchers
9/133 (18 overs)
v
Sydney Thunder
4/137 (17 overs)
Cameron Bancroft 30 (31)
Gurinder Sandhu 4/22 (4 overs)
Jason Sangha 34 (26)
Andrew Tye 2/38 (4 overs)
Sydney Thunder won by 6 wickets (DLS method)
Metricon Stadium, Gold Coast
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Troy Penman
Player of the match: Gurinder Sandhu (Sydney Thunder)
  • Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Rain stopped play during Perth Scorchers innings. Sydney Thunder were set a revised target of 135 runs from 18 overs due to rain.
  • Gurinder Sandhu became the first player to take a hat-trick for the Sydney Thunder.[10]

Match 42
9 January 2022
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Sydney Sixers
4/151 (20 overs)
v
Perth Scorchers
5/152 (19 overs)
Dan Christian 35* (20)
Ashton Agar 2/23 (4 overs)
Ashton Turner 69 (41)
Ben Dwarshuis 2/34 (4 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 5 wickets
Coffs Harbour International Stadium, Coffs Harbour
Umpires: Sam Nogajski and Tony Wilds
Player of the match: Ashton Turner (Perth Scorchers)
  • Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Justin Avendano (Sydney Sixers) became the first player to represent multiple clubs in one BBL season, after previously playing for the Melbourne Stars.[11]

Match 27[A]
11 January 2022
14:10 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Perth Scorchers
3/196 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars
9/149 (20 overs)
Laurie Evans 69 (46)
Haris Rauf 2/38 (4 overs)
Beau Webster 63 (47)
Matthew Kelly 4/25 (4 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 47 runs
GMHBA Stadium, Geelong
Umpires: Phillip Gillespie and Simon Lightbody
Player of the match: Laurie Evans (Perth Scorchers)

Match 49
14 January 2022
10:10
Scorecard
Perth Scorchers
9/127 (20 overs)
v
Adelaide Strikers (H)
4/130 (17 overs)
Laurie Evans 39 (31)
Fawad Ahmed 3/30 (4 overs)
Ian Cockbain 35* (24)
Aaron Hardie 3/31 (4 overs)
Adelaide Strikers won by 6 wickets
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Umpires: Michael Graham-Smith and Bruce Oxenford
Player of the match: Fawad Ahmed (Adelaide Strikers)
  • Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to field.

Match 53
17 January 2022
20:15 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Brisbane Heat
7/155 (20 overs)
v
Perth Scorchers
4/156 (18.4 overs)
Max Bryant 81 (56)
Peter Hatzoglou 2/17 (4 overs)
Mitchell Marsh 59 (34)
Mitchell Swepson 2/19 (4 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 6 wickets
Marvel Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 480[12]
Umpires: Shawn Craig and Ben Treloar
Player of the match: Mitchell Marsh (Perth Scorchers)
  • Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat.

Playoffs[edit]

Qualifier
22 January 2022
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Perth Scorchers
3/189 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Sixers
141 (19.1 overs)
Josh Inglis 79 (49)
Hayden Kerr 2/37 (4 overs)
Ben Dwarshuis 66 (28)
Ashton Agar 2/16 (4 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 48 runs
Marvel Stadium, Melbourne
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Shawn Craig
Player of the match: Josh Inglis (Perth Scorchers)
  • Perth Scorchers won by the toss and elected to bat.
  • Nicholas Bertus (Sydney Sixers) made his T20 debut.

Final
28 January 2022
19:40 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Perth Scorchers
6/171 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Sixers
92 (16.2 overs)
Laurie Evans 76* (41)
Nathan Lyon 2/24 (3 overs)
Daniel Hughes 42 (33)
Andrew Tye 3/15 (3 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 79 runs
Marvel Stadium, Melbourne
Umpires: Phillip Gillespie and Sam Nogajski
Player of the match: Laurie Evans (Perth Scorchers)

Squad information[edit]

The current squad of the Perth Scorchers for the 2021–22 Big Bash League season as of 22 February 2021.[13]

  • Players with international caps are listed in bold.
No. Name Nationality Date of birth (age) Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
4 Cameron Bancroft  Australia (1992-11-19) 19 November 1992 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm off break International Cap
82 Colin Munro  New Zealand (1987-03-11) 11 March 1987 (age 37) Left-handed Right-arm medium Visa Contract and International Cap
82 Laurie Evans  England (1987-10-12) 12 October 1987 (age 36) Left-handed Right-arm fast medium Visa Contract and International Cap
41 Kurtis Patterson  Australia 5 April 1993 (age 26) Left-handed Right-arm off break International Cap
All-rounders
18 Ashton Agar  Australia (1993-10-14) 14 October 1993 (age 30) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox International Cap
10 Mitchell Marsh  Australia (1991-10-20) 20 October 1991 (age 32) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Captain; International Cap
17 Ashton Turner  Australia (1993-01-25) 25 January 1993 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm off break International Cap
31 Cameron Green  Australia 3 June 1999 (age 21) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium International Cap
Wicket-keepers
95 Josh Inglis  Australia (1995-03-04) 4 March 1995 (age 29) Right-handed
9 Sam Whiteman  Australia (1992-03-19) 19 March 1992 (age 32) Left-handed
Pace bowlers
5 Jason Behrendorff  Australia (1990-04-20) 20 April 1990 (age 34) Right-handed Left-arm fast-medium International Cap
12 Matt Kelly  Australia (1994-12-07) 7 December 1994 (age 29) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
3 Joel Paris  Australia (1992-12-11) 11 December 1992 (age 31) Left-handed Left-arm fast-medium International Cap
2 Jhye Richardson  Australia (1996-09-20) 20 September 1996 (age 27) Right-handed Right-arm fast International Cap
68 Andrew Tye  Australia (1986-12-12) 12 December 1986 (age 37) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Vice Captain; International Cap
21 Cameron Gannon  United States (1989-01-23) 23 January 1989 (age 35) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium International Cap
6 Liam Guthrie  Australia (1997-04-09) 9 April 1997 (age 27) Left-handed Left-arm fast-medium Local Replacement
Spin bowlers
27 Peter Hatzoglou  Australia 27 November 1998 (age 22) Right-handed Right-arm leg break
Corey Rocchiccioli  Australia (1997-10-08) 8 October 1997 (age 26) Right-handed Right-arm off break Local Replacement

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Originally the match was scheduled to be played on 30 December 2021 but was postponed due to COVID-19 cases in Melbourne Stars' squad.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Perth Scorchers most runs in 2021–22". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Perth Scorchers most wickets in 2021–22". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Big Bash squads: How each team is shaping up". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Scorchers surge to fourth BBL title after batting recovery act". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  5. ^ "BBL: Perth Scorchers v Brisbane Heat - Optus Stadium". Austadiums. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  6. ^ "BBL: Perth Scorchers v Adelaide Strikers - Sydney Showground Stadium". Austadiums. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  7. ^ "BBL: Hobart Hurricanes v Perth Scorchers - Blundstone Arena". Austadiums. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  8. ^ "BBL: Melbourne Renegades v Perth Scorchers - Marvel Stadium". Austadiums. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  9. ^ "BBL: Perth Scorchers v Melbourne Renegades - Marvel Stadium". Austadiums. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  10. ^ "BBL hat tricks list: Gurinder Sandhu becomes 1st Sydney Thunder bowler to perform a Big Bash League hat-trick". The Sports Rush. 6 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  11. ^ "Wanneroo captain, ex-Brisbane Heat batter Chris Sabburg to debut for Perth Scorchers v Sydney Sixers". The West Australian. 9 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  12. ^ "BBL: Brisbane Heat v Perth Scorchers - Marvel Stadium". Austadiums. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  13. ^ "Players | Perth Scorchers - BBL". Perthscorchers.com.au. Retrieved 23 February 2021.