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    In the Big Bash League .. the Perth Scorchers have locked in top spot and a guaranteed two home finals after a six-wicket win over the Melbourne Stars

    In the Big Bash League .. the Perth Scorchers have locked in top spot and a guaranteed two home finals after a six-wicket win over the Melbourne Stars


    Scorchers paceman Jhye Richardson snared 4 off 16 from 3.2 overs to skittle the Stars for 130 in 18.2 overs.

    Finn Allen plundered 69 off 39 balls - including seven sixes to help Perth win.

    Meanwhile, the Adelaide Strikers secured a commanding eight wicket victory over the Melbourne Renegades, after bowling the visitors out for 99.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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