Adelaide Strikers vs Perth Scorchers, 20th Match - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Two of the in-form teams lock horns today - it is Adelaide Strikers taking on Perth. Both sides have lost only one out of their four games. And that too Perth's loss was against Adelaide in their first encounter. However, since then the Michael Klinger led side have won three on the trot. The Strikers, on the other hand, started with a bang, winning their first two games, but tasted defeated in the third before getting back to winning ways. Whoever emerges victorious in this clash will go top of the table. So, plenty at stake and the toss is going to be crucial. Stay tuned!

Jayawardene is in brutal mood tonight. He hit Willey for three boundaries before smashing Behrendorff for another four and a six in under five overs. Perth have reached 45 for no loss after their powerplay overs.

Adelaide Strikers go top of the table with this win. They have also beaten Scorchers in both their encounters this season. The Perth side didn't turn up with the bat today. Their middle order was put to test for only the second time this season and they came short. Marsh and Klinger went within the powerplay. Agar and Bancroft tried to ressurect the sinking ship, but weren't able to do so. Willey provided the visitors a glimer of hope with his big-hitting, but Rashid was just too good. He was the pick of the bowlers with 3/23 in his four overs.