New South Wales Women vs Victoria Women Prediction: Who Will Win 5th ODI WNCL Match on 28th September 2025?
The New South Wales Women vs Victoria Women prediction for the 5th ODI of the 2025 Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL) is generating excitement as both sides face off again this season. Scheduled for Sunday, 28th September 2025, at Junction Oval, Melbourne, this match promises high-quality cricket. New South Wales Women won the previous encounter against Victoria Women by 3 wickets, and now the Breakers aim to make it 2-0 this season. Victoria Women, on the other hand, will look to bounce back after falling short in the earlier match. Cricketwebs provides detailed insights including team previews, probable playing XIs, fantasy team tips, pitch and weather reports, toss prediction, and overall match prediction.
Historically, New South Wales Women and Victoria Women have clashed 43 times in WNCL matches. NSW leads the head-to-head with 22 wins while Victoria Women have 20 victories, and one match ended in a tie. At Junction Oval, Victoria Women have had a better record, winning 8 of 11 matches against NSW, which could make this a close contest.
Match Details – NSWW vs VICW 5th ODI WNCL 2025
| Match | NSWW vs VICW, 5th ODI WNCL |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday, September 28th, 2025 |
| Time | 3:30 PM IST |
| Venue | Junction Oval, Melbourne |
| Broadcast | FanCode & YouTube |
Victoria Women Preview
Victoria Women struggled in the last match against NSW Women, posting 181 in 48.1 overs. Only Hasrat Gill (34), Ella Hayward (22), Mia Perrin (20), and Zoe Samuel (22) provided resistance, while the rest of the batting collapsed.
Bowling:
Ella Hayward (2/36) and Georgia Prestwidge (2/21) led the attack, supported by Zoe Samuel (1/19). Despite their effort, they couldn’t defend the total.
Predicted Playing XI:
Meg Lanning, Mia Perrin, Ella Hayward, Hasrat Gill, Rhys McKenna, Nicole Faltum, Sophie Reid, Georgia Prestwidge, Sasha Moloney, Sophie Day, Zoe Samuel
New South Wales Women Preview
NSW Women successfully chased 182 in the previous match. Katie Mack (18), Anika Learoyd (20), and Lauren Kua (20) provided early support, before Georgia Adams anchored the innings with 45* and Caoimhe Bray contributed a crucial 28*.
Bowling:
Samantha Bates (2/27), Lauren Cheatle (2/24), and Sarah Coyte (2/36) restricted Victoria to a manageable total.
Predicted Playing XI:
Maitlan Brown, Samantha Bates, Sarah Coyte, Anika Learoyd, Claire Moore, Katie Mack, Caoimhe Bray, Tahlia Wilson, Lauren Cheatle, Georgia Adams, Lauren Kua
Fantasy Team XI – NSWW vs VICW
| Player | Role | Captain / Vice-Captain Suggestion |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia Adams | Batter | Captain |
| Samantha Bates | Bowler | Vice-Captain |
| Katie Mack | Batter | – |
| Lauren Kua | All-rounder | – |
| Anika Learoyd | Batter | – |
| Caoimhe Bray | All-rounder | – |
| Sarah Coyte | Bowler | – |
| Lauren Cheatle | All-rounder | – |
| Maitlan Brown | Bowler | – |
| Claire Moore | Batter | – |
| Tahlia Wilson | All-rounder | – |
Fantasy Tips:
- Captain: Georgia Adams – in-form and consistent in chases.
- Vice-Captain: Samantha Bates – wicket-taking ability with the ball.
- Players to Avoid: Rhys McKenna (recent low scores), Sophie Day (inconsistent).
Favourite Team
New South Wales Women are favourites in this clash. They have a balanced batting lineup, experienced all-rounders, and bowlers capable of taking early wickets. Victoria Women’s batting has struggled to convert starts into big scores, and their bowling lacks penetration compared to NSW’s attack. Considering NSW’s previous win, pitch familiarity, and superior form, the Breakers are likely to dominate again, making them the clear pick to win this encounter.
Pitch Report – Junction Oval
The pitch at Junction Oval has favored bowlers early but slows down in the middle overs. Batters who rotate strike well and build partnerships tend to score heavily. Teams chasing have a slight advantage historically.
Weather Report – Melbourne
Partly cloudy with temperatures around 19–22°C. Light winds expected, making it ideal for cricket.
Toss Prediction
Batting second might help in controlling the chase. Toss Winner: Victoria Women
Score Prediction
- If NSW Women Bat First: 259+
- If Victoria Women Bat First: 231+
Match Prediction
Our New South Wales Women vs Victoria Women 5th ODI WNCL prediction favours NSW Women due to their balanced lineup, strong middle-order, and effective bowling attack.
Winner: New South Wales Women
Also, once the toss takes place, we might mODI WNCLfy the Today Match Prediction as per the playing XIs. Please check this blog after the toss for the updated Prediction.
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