WBBL 2024: Match 32, AS-W vs PS-W Match Prediction – Who will win today’s WBBL match between Adelaide Strikers Women vs Perth Scorchers Women?
MATCH: Adelaide Strikers Women vs Perth Scorchers Women
DATE: November 19, Tuesday
TIME: 12:40 pm IST
VENUE: Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide
TOURNAMENT: Womens Big Bash League, 2024
Adelaide Strikers Women (AS-W) are set to face Perth Scorchers Women (PS-W) in match No. 32 of the ongoing Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) 2024 at the Karen Rolton Oval, in Adelaide, on Tuesday, November 19. This will be the second time these two sides will take on each other, with Strikers winning the first encounter between the two.
The Tahlia McGrath-led side is currently languishing at the bottom of the points table, having won two out of the eight matches played so far, they have four points and a negative (Net run rate) NRR of 0.594 under their belt. After the side lost five matches on the trot, they will be coming into this fixture with a win over Hobart Hurricanes Women.
Pitch Report
The surface at Adelaide’s Karen Rolton Oval is known for assisting the batters, mostly in the second half of the game. The average score here has been 149 runs; however, there could be a bit of help for the fast bowlers at the start. So, the toss-winning skipper will look ahead to bowl first and chase the target comfortably in the batting-friendly conditions.
Probable Playing XIs
Adelaide Strikers Women:
Smriti Mandhana, Katie Mack, Laura Wolvaardt, Tahlia McGrath (c), Bridget Patterson (wk), Madeline Penna, Orla Prendergast, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Jemma Barsby, Megan Schutt, Anesu Mushangwe.
Perth Scorchers Women:
Beth Mooney (wk), Chloe Piparo, Dayalan Hemalatha, Sophie Devine (c), Amy Jones, Mikayla Hinkley, Chloe Ainsworth, Alana King, Amy Louise Edgar, Lilly Mills, Ebony Hoskin.
Probable Top Performers
Probable Best Batter: Beth Mooney
Perth Scorchers’ Beth Mooney could be the best batter in the upcoming game against Adelaide Strikers women. Mooney has been exceptional for her side in the tournament and has scored 286 runs in seven games. She is in red-hot form after scoring 97 runs in her last game in a losing cause. Scorchers will bank on Mooney to give them the edge with the bat.
Probable Best Bowler: Alana King
Perth Scorchers’ Alana King could be the best bowler in the next game against Adelaide Strikers. King has been the best bowler for her side after seven games as she has bagged 14 wickets and is in contention for ending as the highest wicket-taker of the side.