Scary moment fire breaks out during match at 60,000-capacity Ashes stadium as emergency services rush to the scene

A FIRE broke out during a match at a 60,000 Ashes stadium. The Perth Scorchers faced the Sydney Sixers in the Australian Big Bash League on Tuesday. However, a blaze started at the Optus Stadium

Perth Scorchers Vs Hobart Hurricanes, Big Bash League 2025-26: Tim David's Composure Guides HBH To Close Victory

Match number 12 of the BBL saw the reigning champions Hobart Hurricanes beat Perth Scorchers away at the Optus Stadium on Friday,6 Boxing Day. Catch the full match report below
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BBL|15 Qualifier: Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers – Preview, Expert Insights, Stats, AI Cricket Match Predictions and Form Guide January 20

Check out all the Preview Stats and AI Predictive Form Guide for 41th Match - Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers, to be played on the 20th of January, 2026 at Optus Stadium, Perth.
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List of match results (by season) in T20s at AUS: Perth Stadium

Perth Stadium cricket ground T20 match team match results on ESPNcricinfo. Check stats and records of T20 match team match results by AUS: Perth Stadium cricket ground.
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Why ICC Rated Perth Pitch ‘Very Good’ Despite Two-Day Ashes Test

The International Cricket Council has rated the Perth Stadium pitch as "very good" despite the first Ashes Test ending within two days. A lot of wickets fell in the Test between Australia and England, but according to ICC, the surface still contained a ...
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Perth pitch 'exactly the same' as iconic Waca

The pitch for the first Ashes Test will be "exactly the same" as the fast and bouncy surface at the iconic Waca, says the chief curator. The series opener. which begins on Friday, will be the first Test between England and Australia played at the Perth ...