Published on: Nov 1, 2022 12:17 pm IST|Updated on: Nov 1, 2022 12:17 pm IST
AS-W vs MS-W Dream11 Prediction: Sydney is set to host the 26th derby of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) on Wednesday (November 2). Adelaide Strikers Women will lock horns with Melbourne Stars Women at the North Sydney Oval. It’s the eighth edition of the tournament, where eight teams are playing; 59 matches are to be played in a round-robin format, followed by knockout finals.
Strikers, led by Tahlia McGrath, will play their seventh league-stage game of the tournament. The runner-ups from the last edition of the tournament – Strikers- are searching for their maiden WBBL title.
On the other hand, the stars are enduring one of the roughest WBBL runs. The side has won only one game after their six league-stage games. The game will commence at 10:00 AM (IST).
Adelaide Strikers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women, Match 26 of Women’s Big Bash League 2022/23
Fixture: Adelaide Strikers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women Date and Time: November 2, 10:00 AM IST Venue: North Sydney Oval, Sydney
Watch AS-W vs MS-W -W live, on Sony Sports Network. All the Women’s Big Bash League games will also be telecasted live on the SonyLIV app and website.
Position
0.816
2
0.379
4
0.308
6
-0.839
8
-1.032
It’s a balanced pitch at the North Sydney Oval in Sydney and better suited for the pacers. Deeming the last five games played at the venue, the average first innings score is 138, while the total average score has been around 137. 60% of the teams bowling first at the venue have won the games. And 80% of the captains preferred to bowl first after winning the toss at the venue. Moreover, the weather on matchday is predicted to hover around 21.73° Celcius, with a clear sky.
Last Result at the Venue
New South Wales Breakers (302/7) beat Western Australia Women (244/10) by 58 runs – Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL) 2022-23 (50-over tournament) – October 2.
Form Guide
Last five matches – (the most recent first) Adelaide Strikers Women: W W W W L Melbourne Stars Women: NR W NR L L
Probable Playing 11:
McGrath is a right-arm all-rounder, who can bat in the top order and can bat really well. She has already represented Australia and led the Strikers into the final of the WBBL 2021 edition.
Matches
Best
1/14
Wellington has emerged as one of the best discoveries of the WBBL. She is a leggie and can provide vital batting cameos too.
5/8
Winfield-Hill has certainly been one of the finest opening batters in the women’s circuit. She scored plenty of runs in the women’s Hundred earlier and is aiming for a comeback in the national team.
Innings
74 (51)
The young Aussie talent has already made her national debut. Sutherland has a raw pace and can hit significant batting cameos too.
45 (22)
Considering the form, head-to-head record, and morale of both sides, Adelaide Strikers Women are the favorites to win as per our Adelaide Strikers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women today match prediction.
Wicket-Keeper: Lauren Winfield-Hill Batters: Alice Capsey, Katie Mack, Jemimah Rodrigues All-Rounders: Annabel Sutherland, Tahlia McGrath, Kim Garth, Madeline Penna Bowlers: Amanda-Jade Wellington, Darcie Brown, Tess Flintoff
For Small League, Head-to-Head contests: Annabel Sutherland (C) and Amanda-Jade Wellington (VC) For Grand League: Annabel Sutherland (C) and Katie Mack (VC)
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