Date and Day: November 20, 2019, Wednesday
Match 39th: Perth Scorcher Women vs Melbourne Stars Women
Time: 8:30 A.M IST/ 2:00 P.M local time
Venue: Junction Oval, Sydney.
Preview
Perth Scorcher women’s team will play Melbourne Stars on Wednesday at Junction Oval, Melbourne. The first Encounter that happened between these two in WBBL 05 was won by Melbourne Stars. Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Stars both are at the bottom 4 of the table. They have been performing inconsistently this season and are on route to find their right track.
Perth Scorchers have played 9 games till now, winning 5 out of them and losing 4 while having 10 points in their account and standing number 5 on the points table. The team will look to win this encounter to make future tasks easier.
Melbourne Stars now will have to perform some magic to up their game, they are consistently bottom of the table with only 2 points while having played 9 games and standing at number 8, winning a single one out of it.
Weather and Pitch Report
The forecast is a bit cloudy and sunny, so maybe showers can be seen but probably clear play is expected. Any team winning toss will want to field first.
Head-To-Head
In the last 5 encounters between these two, three games have been won by the Melbourne Stars and a couple of games were won by Perth scorchers.
Played-5, MSW-3 , PSW-2
Perth Scorcher Women’s Squad:
Jemma Barsby, Samantha Betts, Nicole Bolton, Mathilda Carmichael, Pippa Cleary, Kim Garth, Heather Graham, Kath Hempenstall, Amy Jones, Emma King, Meg Lanning (c), Taneale Peschel, Chloe Piparo, Georgia Redmayne, Natalie Sciver .
Probable playing XI:
Meg Lanning, Amy Jones, Nat Sciver, Nicole Bolton, Georgia Redmayne, Heather Graham, Kim Garth, Chloe Piparo, Sam Betts, Taneale Peschel and Jemma Barsby.
Melbourne Stars Women’s Squad
Elyse Villani(c), Lizelle Lee, Mignon du Preez, Erin Osborne, Katey Martin(w), Nicole Faltum, Tess Flintoff, Madeline Penna, Chloe Rafferty, Nicola Hancock, Kristen Beams, Lucy Cripps, Holly Ferling, Angela Reakes, Annabel Sutherland, Alana King, Emma Inglis .
Probable XI:
Elyse Villani (C), Lizelle Lee, Katey Martin (WK), Annabel Sutherland, Mignon du Preez, Erin Osborne, Tess Flintoff, Kristen Beams, Madeline Penna, Holly Ferling, Nicola Hancock.
Match Prediction
Any team can emerge as winners in this contest, with the past records Melbourne Stars look dominating but with this season’s performance Perth scorchers look as winners.
Fantasy Players:
Meg Lanning, Amy Jones, Nat Sciver, Nicole Bolton, Georgia Redmayne, Elyse Villani , Lizelle Lee, Katey Martin, , Chloe Piparo, Sam Betts, Taneale Peschel.
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