In the highly anticipated 50th match of the Women’s Big Bash League 2023, Perth Scorchers Women (PRS-W) will square off against Melbourne Stars Women (MLS-W) at the iconic W. A. C. A. Ground in Perth. Set against the stunning backdrop of cricketing excellence, this encounter promises to be a riveting clash between two formidable teams.
Match Overview
Match: Perth Scorchers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women, Match 50
Date: November 22, 2023
Time: 2:40 PM IST
Venue: W. A. C. A. Ground, Perth
Series Standings
As the tournament progresses, Perth Scorchers Women find themselves in a commendable position, currently holding the second spot on the points table after playing 12 matches. On the other hand, Melbourne Stars Women are striving for an upward trajectory and are positioned seventh after their 12 outings.
Last Encounter Highlights
In their recent clash, Sophie Day’s standout performance earned her the Player of the Match title. For Perth Scorchers Women, Lilly Mills shone with 83 match fantasy points, while Annabel Sutherland led the charge for Melbourne Stars Women with an impressive tally of 150 match fantasy points.
Recent Performances
- Perth Scorchers Women faced a setback in their last match against Sydney Thunder Women, succumbing to a 9-wicket defeat. Amy Jones was the standout fantasy player with 59 points.
- Melbourne Stars Women, however, secured a victory against Brisbane Heat Women in their last outing, winning by 15 runs. Annabel Sutherland, with 106 match fantasy points, was the top performer.
W. A. C. A. Ground, Perth – Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The W. A. C. A. Ground offers a balanced pitch, with an average first innings score of 131 runs in the last 20 matches. It provides decent assistance for both batsmen and bowlers. The toss-winning team may choose to bat or bowl based on the match-day conditions. The weather report suggests a temperature of around 32°C with a humidity level of approximately 18%. Winds at a speed of 8.56 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The pitch at W. A. C. A. Ground caters to both pacers and spinners, offering an exciting challenge for players from both disciplines.
PRS-W vs MLS-W Squad Information
Melbourne Stars Women (MS-W) Squad: Kim Garth, Meg Lanning, Sasha Moloney, Annabel Sutherland, Nicole Faltum, Sophia Dunkley, Maia Bouchier, Tess Flintoff, Olivia Henry, Alice Capsey, Sophie Day, Rhys McKenna, Sophie Reid, Milly Illingworth and Jasmine Nevins.
Perth Scorchers Women (PS-W) Squad: Sophie Devine, Amy Jones, Lauren Winfield, Natalie Sciver-Brunt, Beth Mooney, Alana King, Piepa Cleary, Chloe Piparo, Lisa Griffith, Taneale Peschel, Stella Campbell, Amy Edgar, Maddy Darke, Lilly Mills, Zoe Britcliffe, Georgia Wyllie, Charis Bekker and Chloe Ainsworth.
Dream11 Fantasy Team Predictions
Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
- Bethany Louise Mooney (PRS-W)
- Fantasy Rating: 9.6
- Average of 74 match fantasy points in the last 10 games.
- Recent Scores: 26, 91, 101, 47, 50.
- Amy Louise Edgar (PRS-W)
- Fantasy Rating: 8.9
- Average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games.
- Recent Scores: 2, 0, 13, 0, 0.
- Sophia Ivy Rose Dunkley (MLS-W)
- Fantasy Rating: 8.2
- Average of 25 match fantasy points in the last 10 games.
- Recent Scores: 46 in the last 4 matches.
Top Bowler Picks
- Alana Maria King (MLS-W)
- Fantasy Rating: 8.8
- Average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games.
- Recent Wickets: 3 matches, 3 wickets at an average of 0.6.
- Sophie Fitzpatrick Day (PRS-W)
- Fantasy Rating: 8.5
- Average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games.
- Recent Wickets: 4 matches, 3, 0, 1, 1, and 4 wickets at an average of 1.8.
- Lilly Grace Mills (PRS-W)
- Fantasy Rating: 7.7
- Average of 30 match fantasy points in the last 10 games.
- Bowls off-break.
Top All-Rounder Picks
- Sophie Frances Monique Devine (PRS-W)
- Fantasy Rating: 10
- Average of 81 match fantasy points in the last 10 games.
- Recent Scores: 31 runs in the last 3 matches.
- Annabel Sutherland (MLS-W)
- Fantasy Rating: 9.9
- Average of 85 match fantasy points in the last 10 games.
- Recent Scores: 37, 0, 24, 0, 24 runs in the last 3 matches.
- Natalie Sciver-Brunt (MLS-W)
- Fantasy Rating: 8.7
- Average of 33 match fantasy points in the last 10 games.
- Recent Scores: 8, 0, 26, 8, 22 runs in the last 4 matches.
Top Players of the Last Match
Top Scorers for Perth Scorchers Women:
- Amy Jones: 59 match fantasy points.
- Beth Mooney: 37 match fantasy points.
- Sophie Devine: 19 match fantasy points.
Top Scorers for Melbourne Stars Women:
- Annabel Sutherland: 106 match fantasy points.
- Sophie Day: 105 match fantasy points.
- Sophia Dunkley: 58 match fantasy points.
Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
- Sophie Frances Monique Devine (PRS-W)
- Fantasy Rating: 10
- Recent Scores: 31 runs in the last 3 matches.
- Annabel Sutherland (MLS-W)
- Fantasy Rating: 9.9
- Recent Scores: 85 runs in the last 3 matches.
- Bethany Louise Mooney (PRS-W)
- Fantasy Rating: 9.6
- Recent Scores: 26, 91, 101, 47, 50.
- Amy Louise Edgar (PRS-W)
- Fantasy Rating: 8.9
- Recent Scores: 2, 0, 13, 0, 0.
- Alana Maria King (MLS-W)
- Fantasy Rating: 8.8
- Recent Wickets: 3 matches, 3 wickets at an average of 0.6.
PRS-W vs MLS-W Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Beth Mooney and Amy Jones
Batters: Meg Lanning and Sophia Dunkley
All-Rounders: Sophie Devine, Annabel Sutherland, Amy Edgar, Natalie Sciver-Brunt and Kim Garth
Bowlers: Alana King and Lilly Mills
Captain: Meg Lanning
Vice-Captain: Lilly Mills
Gear up for an exhilarating clash as Perth Scorchers Women take on Melbourne Stars Women in the 50th match of the Women’s Big Bash League 2023. The stage is set at the W. A. C. A. Ground, Perth, where cricketing prowess will be on full display. Create your Dream11 Fantasy Team wisely and witness the thrill unfold on November 22 at 2:40 PM IST.