Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars, 39th Match, Big Bash League 2025-26 - Player Highlights

Jhye Richardson to Mitchell Swepson, out Caught by Josh Inglis!! Jhye Richardson ends with a four-fer. Bowls a 137ks length delivery just outside off, Swepson looks to hook it away by shuffling across his off stump - no dice. Gets it off the glove and gives catching practice to the keeper to his left. Mitchell Swepson c Josh Inglis b Jhye Richardson 7(7) [6s-1]

Jhye Richardson to Mitchell Swepson, SIX, tad too full outside off, Swepson gets under it and thumps it over long-off for a 76-metre maximum

Jhye Richardson to Peter Siddle, no run, a double-wicket maiden from Jhye Richardson. Bowls a 136ks length delivery on off, Siddle is happy to defend that back to the bowler

Jhye Richardson to Peter Siddle, no run, another yorker from Richardson. This one was slower and Siddle did well to jam it into the off-side

Jhye Richardson to Peter Siddle, no run, no hat-trick for Richardson, he bowls a yorker on middle and Siddle negates it back to the bowler

Jhye Richardson to Haris Rauf, out Caught&Bowled!! Jhye Richardson is on a hat-trick. Hurries Haris Rauf with a pacy length delivery on the stumps. Rauf tries to whip and gets a leading edge into the leg-side. Jhye Richardson calls for it and runs really hard to complete the catch. Haris Rauf c and b Jhye Richardson 0(1)

Jhye Richardson to Maxwell, out Caught by Hardie!! A wild swing and gone. Maxwell looks to go big on the leg-side and gets a thick top-edge high into the sky. Hardie at fine leg runs to his right and steadies himself under the high ball. Maxwell c Hardie b Jhye Richardson 3(8)

Jhye Richardson to Maxwell, no run, slower full delivery on the stumps, Maxwell looks to heave and gets it off the toe end to mid-wicket

Jhye Richardson to Campbell Kellaway, no run, 138ks short of length just outside off, Kellaway jumps on the back foot and taps into the off-side

Jhye Richardson to Campbell Kellaway, no run, 138ks good length outside off, Kellaway cuts and finds the diving fielder at backward point to his left

Jhye Richardson to Campbell Kellaway, 2 runs, 141ks short on leg stump, Kellaway swivels and drags the pull to the left of deep mid-wicket

Jhye Richardson to Stoinis, 1 run, 135ks back of a length on leg stump, Stoinis tucks it off the hip wide of backward square leg

Jhye Richardson to Stoinis, no run, good length on off at 139ks, Stoinis hops and fends into the off-side

Jhye Richardson to Campbell Kellaway, 1 run, 140ks short of length angling away outside off, Kellaway uses the width to steer it down to third man

Jhye Richardson to Sam Harper, out Caught by Luke Holt!! Stars in all sorts of trouble. That was a poor shot from Sam Harper. He got a 138ks length delivery just outside off. Had to cope with extra bounce and playing across the line isn't a wise option. He decides to play the swat pull and gets a thick top-edge that has been pouched cleanly by the fielder at mid-wicket. Sam Harper c Luke Holt b Jhye Richardson 6(6) [6s-1]

Jhye Richardson to Sam Harper, no run, 136ks full on the stumps, Harper flicks it to the right of mid-wicket

Jhye Richardson to Sam Harper, SIX, nearly! Nearly another wicket for the home team. 139ks short outside off, Harper throws his hands and slices it off the top-edge that loops over the leaping fielder at third man

Jhye Richardson to Sam Harper, no run, good length ball shaping in outside off, Harper looks for the cut and gets defeated by the extra bounce

Jhye Richardson to Sam Harper, no run, 137ks length ball wide of off, Harper looks to cut and gets beaten on the under edge

Jhye Richardson to Sam Harper, no run, skiddy length delivery shaping away with extra bounce at 136ks, Harper shoulders arms