PS-W vs ST-W Predictions, WBBL 2024 – 15/11/2024
Similar placed Perth Scorchers and Sydney Thunder Women fight for the top spot on the table
The match no. 27 of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL 2024) will have Sydney Thunder Women and Perth Scorchers Women going head to head on November 15th. Melbourne Cricket Ground will host for the first time this season, with the match scheduled to begin at 10:15 AM IST.
Here is our analysis for this WBBL 2024 fixture on Friday.
PS-W vs ST-W Prediction – WBBL 2024 – Best Bets
Below are some of the best bets for this PS-W vs ST-W match.
Sydney Thunder Women to win – Dafabet @ 1.79, BET HERE
Sydney Thunder may have lost the previous clash between these two teams but they still have better all-round quality. In the likes of Chamari Athapaththu, Phoebe Litchfield, Heather Knight, Shabnim Ismail, Samantha Bates, and Sammy-Jo Johnson, they have several impact performers.
Beth Mooney top Perth Scorchers batter – 10Cric @ 2.10, BET HERE
Beth Mooney was run out early in the previous game but remains the most reliable batter in this game. She has scored 189 runs in the season with the highest score of 77.
Phoebe Litchfield TO 25.5 performance points – Stake @ 1.85, BET HERE
Sydney Thunder captain Phoebe Litchfield has scored 209 runs from six innings this season at a strike rate of 138. She has one fifty and has made good scores consistently.
Venue and Pitch Analysis
Melbourne Cricket Ground has hosted 13 matches in the WBBL over the years and it has not proven to be a good venue for batters. Bowlers have done well here consistently. The average first innings score from these 13 games reads just 114.
PS-W vs ST-W WBBL 2024 Odds
PS-W vs ST-W WBBL 2024 Betting Bonus Offers
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Head-to-Head Record PS-W vs ST-W
These two teams have competed against each other in 21 matches in the WBBL, with Perth Scorchers Women leading the scoreline by 13 wins to 8. The Scorchers also lead the last five encounters by 3-2.
Perth Scorchers Women
Perth Scorchers Women had a big net run-rate boost with the previous win, improving it to 0.205. Beth Mooney was dismissed early but the middle order stepped up, with Dayalan Hemalatha scoring 41 off 26 and Sophie Devine smashing 48 off 34. Amy Edgar then picked 3 for 19 while Chloe Ainsworth and Ebony Hoskin snared two scalps each to bowl out the Thunder to 97.
Sydney Thunder Women
Both these teams are neck and neck in this tournament, having won four of their six matches. Sydney Thunder are ahead on the table with a net run-rate of 0.248. They suffered a 74-run defeat in the previous game against Perth Scorchers. Chasing a big total of 172, the Thunder batting line-up failed to mount any pressure with Phoebe Litchfield (27 off 22) being the only batter to touch the 15-run mark.
Where to Watch PS-W vs ST-W WBBL 2024
Check out the details of where to watch the PS-W vs ST-W match of the WBBL 2024.
- For those in India, the WBBL 2024/25 will be telecast on the Star Sports Network. Live streaming will be available on the Disney+ Hotstar.
- Australian viewers can watch all the matches live on Foxtel and Kayo, as well as on Channel 7.
- United Kingdom – Sky Sports Cricket
- New Zealand – Sky Sports NZ
- United States – Willow TV
Toss Prediction
Of the 13 WBBL matches hosted at the MCG, eight were won by the chasing teams and only four by the teams batting first. Considering the factors, you can expect the team winning the toss to field first in this match.
PS-W vs ST-W Key Points
Take a look at the weather forecast, key matchup and favourites to get a clear picture of the match.
Weather conditions
The forecast suggests that the weather in Melbourne on Friday afternoon is likely to be mostly sunny with no threat of rain. The temperature should hover around 20 degree Celsius.
Favourites to win the match – Sydney Thunder Women
Sydney Thunder Women remain favourites to win this clash despite losing by a heavy margin in their previous encounter. The Thunder are given a 55% chance of winning.
Key matchup
Phoebe Litchfield has had trouble against Amy Edgar, scoring only 15 runs in 21 balls while losing her wicket twice.
