AS-W vs PS-W Match Analysis

The Adelaide Strikers Women are set to face the Perth Scorchers Women in the 32nd match of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) 2024. This much-anticipated day-night encounter will take place at the Adelaide Oval on Tuesday, November 19, starting at 1:10 PM local time.

The defending champions, Adelaide Strikers, have been a dominant force in this season of the WBBL. With a balanced squad featuring explosive batters and skilled bowlers, they have consistently displayed top-notch performances. 

The Perth Scorchers Women are no strangers to the WBBL spotlight, boasting a formidable lineup of power-hitters and crafty bowlers. Known for their aggressive approach, the Scorchers will be determined to bounce back from recent challenges and secure a crucial win away from home. 

Adelaide Strikers Women vs Perth Scorchers Women Team Preview & Squads

Adelaide Strikers Women

Tahlia McGrath, the skipper of AS-W, is a standout performer who excels as an all-rounder. Her commanding presence on the field, paired with her ability to deliver in both batting and bowling, sets her apart as a leader. 

Laura Wolvaardt, the South African dynamo, is a linchpin in the Strikers’ batting lineup. Known for her elegant shot-making and knack for scoring crucial runs, she brings poise and dependability at the top of the order. 

Megan Schutt is the Strikers’ go-to weapon with the ball, recognized for her precision and ability to generate swing in any conditions. A true master of seam movement, Schutt excels at controlling the flow of runs and dismantling top orders, making her a formidable presence in both the powerplay and at the death.

The AS-W secured a commanding 38-run victory over the Hobart Hurricanes Women in the 29th match of the Women’s Big Bash League 2024 at the Adelaide Oval. Batting first, the Strikers posted a competitive total of 140/7, with contributions from their middle order.

Adelaide Strikers Women Squads

Adelaide Strikers women

Tahlia McGrath(C), Jemma Barsby, Darcie Brown(WK), Maggie Clark, Ellie Johnston, Eleanor Larosa, Katie Mack, Smriti Mandhana, Anesu Mushangwe, Bridget Patterson, Madeline Penna, Orla Prendergast, Megan Schutt, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Laura Wolvaardt

Perth Scorchers Women

Sophie Devine, the dynamic captain of PS-W, stands out as one of the most impactful leaders in women’s cricket. Renowned for her fearless batting and tactical awareness, Devine’s ability to take charge in crucial moments defines her leadership style

Carly Leeson plays a pivotal role in the Scorchers’ batting unit, thanks to her composed approach and fluid shot-making. Known for her consistency at the crease, Leeson adapts seamlessly to match situations, whether building a steady foundation or accelerating in crunch moments. 

Amy Edgar strengthens the Scorchers’ bowling arsenal with her pinpoint accuracy and calm demeanor under pressure. A master of line and length, Edgar is adept at keeping batters in check while creating wicket-taking opportunities. Her ability to deliver in high-stakes situations makes her an invaluable player for the team.

The Sydney Thunder Women clinched a thrilling 7-wicket victory over the PS-W in the 27th match of the Women’s Big Bash League 2024 at Melbourne. Batting first, the Scorchers posted a formidable 170/5, with strong contributions from their top order

Perth Scorchers Women Squads

Perth Scorchers Women

Chloe Ainsworth, Stella Campbell, Piepa Cleary, Maddy Darke, Sophie Devine(C), Amy Edgar, Dayalan Hemalatha, Mikayla Hinkley, Ebony Hoskin, Amy Jones, Alana King, Carly Leeson, Lilly Mills, Beth Mooney(WK), Chloe Piparo, Ni Made Putri Suwandewi.

AS-W vs PS-W Outfield Report

Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide

Karen Rolton Oval in Adelaide typically offers a balanced playing surface, with assistance for both batters and bowlers. The pitch tends to be flat and hard, providing good bounce and carry, making it favorable for batters who can play their strokes freely.

Adelaide in November experiences mild to warm temperatures, generally ranging between 15°C and 30°C. Day games often see clear skies and plenty of sunshine, while evening games may encounter a slight drop in temperature, with dew occasionally affecting play.

The ground has seen a mix of high and moderate-scoring matches across formats: Teams batting first often aim for totals around 150-170, which are competitive on this surface.Women’s Matches: Scores tend to be slightly lower, with par totals in the range of 130-150. 

Adelaide Strikers Women vs Perth Scorchers Women Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

The Adelaide Strikers Women have dominated their recent encounters against the Perth Scorchers Women, winning all of their last five matches.

AS-W vs PS-W Prediction

According to cricket analysts Adelaide Strikers Women have a 52% chance of winning.

Disclaimer: This cricket prediction is based on the author’s insights and analysis. Readers should consider the points discussed and draw their own conclusions.