25th match of WBBL|11 is ready to deliver an exciting competition as Melbourne Renegades Women (MR-W) blow the horn with Perth Scorchers Women (PS-W) At Junction Oval, Melbourne. With both sides fighting hard for the playoff places, this encounter promises high-intensity cricket and exceptional individual performances.
Melbourne Renegades aim to extend winning streak
Sitting comfortably in second place with four wins and two losses, Melbourne Renegades have emerged as one of the most consistent teams of the season. Their success so far has been based on a unified team effort in the batting and bowling departments.
The Renegades’ top order is in excellent form, with Alice Capsey providing explosive starts, Courtney Webb forming important partnerships and Deandra Dottin adding power and experience in the middle overs. The trio has shouldered most of the scoring responsibilities, ensuring that the Renegades rarely fall behind the required pace.
Star all-rounder Georgia Wareham has been crucial, contributing game-changing spells and easy runs from the lower order.
Meanwhile, captain Sophie Molineux continues to lead from the front in the bowling department, supported by promising young talents Charisse Baker and Millie Illingworth. This trio brings a mix of pace, spin and variety that has allowed the Renegades to maintain tight control throughout the match.
With balance, depth and pace on their side, the Renegades enter the competition as a confident and well-established unit.
Perth Scorchers eye strong comeback after mixed start
With three wins and three losses, Perth Scorchers are mid-table and desperate to find consistency. Their latest thrilling win against Adelaide Strikers has given them new confidence in the game.
At the top of the order, the Scorchers have two of the most experienced campaigners in women’s cricket: beth mooneyKnown for her reliability and finesse, and Sophie Devine, a proven match-winner with her aggressive strokeplay and all-round impact. His form will be crucial for the Scorchers, especially on the batting-friendly Junction Oval surface.
The Scorchers also have strong middle-order contributors in Paige Scholfield and Maddie Darke, who are capable of accelerating the innings when needed.
On the bowling front, the onus will largely be on Amy Edgar, Chloe Ainsworth and Alana King, with the trio expected to provide early success and keep the Renegades’ in-form batsmen in check.
MR-W vs PS-W, WBBL|11: Match Details
- date and time: 27 November; 09:40 AM IST/ 04:10 AM GMT/ 03:10 PM Local
- venue: Junction Oval, Melbourne
MR-W vs PS-W, Head-to-Head Records in WBBL
matches played:19| Melbourne Renegades won: 6 | Perth Scorchers won: 13 | no results: 0
junction oval pitch report
The surface at Junction Oval is generally batting friendly, providing ideal conditions for fluent shot making. With teams aiming to win around 53% of the matches here, the captain may lean towards bowling first after winning the toss.
Squad:
Melbourne Renegades Women: Emma de Broghe, Courtney Webb, Sophie Molineux (c), Alice Capsey, Georgia Wareham, Deandra Dottin, Nicole Faltom (wk), Issie Wong, Sarah Coyte, Charice Baker, Millie Illingworth, Naomi Stallenberg, Tess Flintoff, Davina Perrin, Sarah Kennedy
Perth Scorchers Women: Katie Mack, Beth Mooney (wk), Maddy Darke, Sophie Devine (c), Freya Kemp, Paige Scholfield, Chloe Ainsworth, Ruby Strange, Lily Mills, Amy Edgar, Alana King, Chloe Piparo, Mikayla Hinkley, Ebony Hoskin, Shay Manolini.
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MR-W vs PS-W, WBBL|11: Today’s Match Prediction
Case 1:
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and bowled first
- Perth Scorchers Powerplay Score: 40-50
- Perth Scorchers Total Score: 130-140
Case 2:
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and bowled first
- Melbourne Renegades Powerplay Score: 45-55
- Melbourne Renegades Total Score: 140-150
Match result: The team bowling first will win the match.
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