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Melbourne Stars Academy vs Perth Scorchers Academy, MTET20S, Today Match Prediction 20 August 2025

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TIO Stadium, Marrara, Australia

166/4 in 20.0

8.3

167/3 in 18.2

9.11 Star
SCORECARD

MS-A vs PSA Win Probability

MS-A 56%
PSA 44%

Toss Winner - Perth Scorchers Academy won the toss and choose to bowl first

Perth Scorchers Academy beat Melbourne Stars Academy by 7 wickets

Can the Stars maintain their two match winning streak against the Scorchers?

  • Thomas Rogers has scored 228 runs in 3 matches for the Melbourne Stars Academy.
  • The average 1st innings score in the last five T20 matches played at the Marra Cricket Oval (Ground 2) is 197.
  • Teams batting 1st won four of the last five matches played at the Marra Cricket Oval (Ground 2).

Melbourne Stars Academy to Win

Tournament:  Top End T20 Series, 2025
Format: t20
Venue: TIO Stadium, Marrara, Australia
Toss Prediction: To Bat
Weather: 29.2°C|Sunny

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Name
CHK
PS
PSA
AS-A
MS-A
NTS
MR-A
NEP
BANA
HHA
ACOM
M
Won
Lost
Tied
NR
PTs
NRR
6
5
1
0
0
10
1.43
6
4
2
0
0
8
1.46
6
4
2
0
0
8
0.53
6
4
2
0
0
8
0.01
6
3
3
0
0
6
0.01
6
3
3
0
0
6
-0.07
6
3
3
0
0
6
-0.18
6
2
4
0
0
4
-0.06
6
2
4
0
0
4
-0.6
6
2
4
0
0
4
-0.92
6
1
5
0
0
2
-1.86

The Melbourne Stars Academy will square off against Perth Scorchers Academy in the 21st match of the Australia Top T20 Series 2025 on Wednesday, August 20th. The match is slated to be played at Marrara Cricket Ground No. 2 in Darwin, with a scheduled start time of 9:00 AM IST.

Current Standings:  The Melbourne Stars Academy currently stand at fourth place on the points table with two wins and one loss in three matches, while the Perth Scorchers Academy stand at 6th place with two wins and two losses in four matches. 

RECENT PERFORMANCE

Melbourne Stars Academy MS-A
W W L
NEP

144/7 in 20.0 7.2

MTET20S

Melbourne Stars Academy beat Nepal by 31 runs

MS-A

175/7 in 20.0 8.75

MS-A

231/4 in 20.0 11.55

MTET20S

Melbourne Stars Academy beat Hobart Hurricanes Academy by 6 wickets

HHA

227/3 in 20.0 11.35

MS-A

185/6 in 20.0 9.25

MTET20S

Melbourne Renegades Academy beat Melbourne Stars Academy by 4 runs

MR-A

189/5 in 20.0 9.45

Perth Scorchers Academy PSA
L W W L
AS-A

137/4 in 19.4 6.97

PSA

136/9 in 20.0 6.8

PSA

126/5 in 18.0 7

MTET20S

Perth Scorchers Academy won by 5 wickets

BANA

123/9 in 20.0 6.15

PS

111/10 in 18.5 5.89

MTET20S

Perth Scorchers Academy beat Pakistan Shaheens by 2 wickets

PSA

114/8 in 18.1 6.28

CHK

143/8 in 18.1 7.87

MTET20S

Chicago Kingsmen beat Perth Scorchers Academy by 2 wickets

PSA

141/7 in 20.0 7.05

HEAD TO HEAD

Last 0 Matches

0
MS-A Won
0
PSA Won
0
No Result

Melbourne Stars Academy Preview

The Melbourne Stars Academy secured a 31-run victory over Nepal in their last match. Batting first, the Stars Academy posted a competitive total of 175/7, with standout performances from Blake Macdonald, who was named Player of the Match for his blistering 74 off 47 balls. 

Thomas Rogers, who contributed a solid 65. The bowling effort was well-rounded, with Austin Anlezark and Doug Warren each taking two wickets. Despite a fighting knock from Aasif Sheikh (53), Nepal fell short, finishing at 144/7. 

Thomas Rogers has been in really good form for the Stars this season, where he has accumulated 229 runs in 3 matches this season, while with the ball the leggie Dough Warren has been the most impactful bowler with four wickets in three matches. 

Melbourne Stars Academy Predicted Playing XI:

Campbell Kellaway, Thomas Rogers, Blake Macdonald, Liam Blackford, Jonathan Merlo, Sam Harper, Chris Howe, Aryan Sharma, Doug Warren, Austin Anlezark, Max Birthisel.

Melbourne Stars Academy Actual Playing XI:

Hamish Mckenzie, Cameron McClure, Sam Harper, Liam Blackford, Jonathan Merlo, Thomas Fraser Rogers, Campbell Kellaway, Blake Macdonald , Aryan Sharma, Christian Howe, Austin Anlezark

Perth Scorchers Academy Preview

The Perth Scorchers Academy suffered a six-wicket defeat to the Adelaide Strikers Academy, losing with two balls to spare in their last outing . Batting first, the Scorchers struggled to build a substantial total, finishing at 136/9. 

Matthew Spoors was the top scorer with 37, followed by Jayden Goodwin with 24. Despite a solid bowling performance from Matthew Kelly, who took two wickets, and Corey Rocchiccioli, who was very economical, the Strikers successfully chased down the target. 

The Perth Scorchers Academy's season has been a mixed bag so far. Their two wins have come from successfully chasing down targets, while their two losses occurred when they batted first and failed to post a winning total. 

Perth Scorchers Academy Predicted Playing XI:

Jayden Goodwin, Matthew Spoors, Nick Hobson, Sam Fanning, Teague Wyllie, Keaton Critchell, Joel Curtis, Corey Rocchiccioli, Luke Holt, Matthew Kelly, Albert Esterhuysen

Perth Scorchers Academy Key Players From Previous Game Of Top End T20 Series, 2025

Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SRs
Matthew Spoors
37
29
2
2
127.59
Jayden Goodwin
24
35
0
1
68.57
Nick Hobson
23
15
2
1
153.33
Bowlers
O
M
R
W
Econ
Matthew Kelly
4.0
0
27
2
6.75
Keaton Critchell
3.0
0
22
1
7.33
Corey Rocchiccioli
4.0
0
21
1
5.25

Perth Scorchers Academy Actual Playing XI:

Jayden Goodwin, Matthew Spoors, Nick Hobson, Sam Fanning, Teague Wyllie, Baxter J Holt, Joel Curtis, Brody Couch, Bryce Jackson, Corey Rocchiccioli, Matthew Kelly

HR
Temp
Rain
W. speed
W. direction
Clouds
00h
23
0 mm.
6.56 k/h
From: ESE
0%
03h
29
0 mm.
2.86 k/h
From: ENE
0%
06h
31
0 mm.
5.22 k/h
From: NNW
0%
09h
29
0 mm.
3.08 k/h
From: NNW
5%
12h
24
0 mm.
2.08 k/h
From: SW
11%
15h
22
0 mm.
1.48 k/h
From: S
15%
18h
19
0 mm.
1.8 k/h
From: E
29%
21h
18
0 mm.
1.98 k/h
From: ENE
76%

Weather Conditions

On Wednesday, August 20, the weather in Darwin will be cloudy. Temperatures will be at 18°C with a humidity of 79% and a wind speed of 14 km/h. There is no chance of precipitation.

MS-A vs PSA Pitch Report

The surface at the Marra Cricket Oval, Ground 2 in Darwin has favoured the batters and is a high scoring venue where the ball comes onto the bat nicely. The average 1st innings score in the last five T20 matches played at this venue is 197 runs. 

Toss: To Bat

Teams batting first won four of the last five T20 matches played at the Marrara Cricket Ground No. 2 in Darwin, where the surface has favoured the batters in the inital stages and the conditions become tougher for batting as the game progresses. 

The Melbourne Stars Academy is in strong form, having won three of their last four matches, while the Perth Scorchers Academy has had a mixed season with two wins and two losses. Given their recent momentum and better overall record this season, the Melbourne Stars Academy is the clear favorite to win this match.

Melbourne Stars Academy to Win

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