MS-W vs PS-W Dream11 Team Prediction | WBBL 2020 | Semi-final | 25th NOV 2020
In the first semi-final of this year’s Women’s Big Bash League, Melbourne Stars will take on Perth Scorchers. The Stars finished 1st in the points table with 8 wins from 14 matches while the Scorchers had 6 wins from their 14 matches and finished at 4th position.
In both the league matches, The Stars had managed to win against the Scorchers with ease. However, they have lost their last two matches, to the Heat and the Sixers. On the other hand, the Scorchers have also lost their last league match and will be hoping for a better performance in this contest.
Match Details:
Date & Time: 25th November 2020, 1:40 PM IST
Venue: North Sydney Oval, Sydney
Pitch Condition:
The conditions at North Sydney Oval, Sydney will assist the batters more. At this same venue, the Perth Scorchers have managed to chase down 134 against the Hobart Hurricanes within 15 overs and won the match by 10 wickets.
Venue Stats:
Team Won Batting First: 5
Team Won Batting second: 6*
Average 1st Inning Score: 165
*A match between the Stars and Renegades went to the super over which the Renegades managed to win.
Recent Form Of MS-W & PS-W:
Last five matches: (Recent first)
Melbourne Stars: L, L, W, W, L
Perth Scorchers: L, W, L, L, W
Squads:
Melbourne Stars – Meg Lanning (c), Elyse Villani, Mignon du Preez, Natalie Sciver, Annabel Sutherland, Erin Osborne, Tess Flintoff, Nicole Faltum (wk), Sophie Day, Holly Ferling, Rosemary Mair, Katherine Brunt, Bhavi M Devchand, Alana King, Lucy Cripps, Georgia Gall
Perth Scorchers – Beth Mooney (wk), Sophie Devine (c), Amy Ellen Jones, Nicole Bolton, Heather Graham, Chloe Piparo, Sarah Glenn, Jemma Barsby, Megan Banting, Piepa Cleary, Taneale Peschel, Samantha Betts, Georgia Wyllie, Mathilda Carmichael, Emma King
MS-W vs PS-W Dream11 Team News:
Melbourne Stars:
- Meg Lanning will be opening the innings and is undoubtedly the main player for the Stars. She had scored 57, 51 against the Scorchers in the league fixture
- The other two top-order batters Ellyse Villani and Mignon du Preez are looking in good touch too. Villani has 341 runs while Du Preez has 375 runs so far.
- Apart from usual picks, Alana King is a good pick to have. She is having a good tournament and has picked up ten wickets so far with an economy rate of 6.00.
Perth Scorchers:
- The openers Beth Mooney and Sophie Devine hold the key in this match. Mooney is the leading run-scorer of the tournament while Devine can contribute both with bat and ball.
- Sarah Glenn holds the key when it comes to the bowling department. The England international has 16 wickets so far while giving away just 6.04 runs per over.
- Nicole Bolton is likely to open the bowling for the team and has picked up 10 wickets so far. She will be batting in the middle-order for the team.
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MS-W vs PS-W Dream11 Prediction, Line-Ups:
MS-W Playing 11:
Wicket-keeper: N Falturn
Batsmen: M Lanning, M Du Preez, E Villani,
All-rounders: N Sciver, A Sutherland, E Osborne,
Bowlers: K Brunt, A King, H Ferling, T Flintoff
PS-W Playing 11:
Wicket-keeper: B Mooney, M Banting
Batsmen: A Jones, C Piparo
All-rounders: S Devine, N Bolton, H Graham
Bowlers: S Glenn, T Peschel, S Barsby, P Cleary
Captain Pick for MS-W vs PS-W Dream11 Team
Option 1: Meg Lanning
Meg Lanning is in top form and has scored 458 runs from 12 innings with a best of 77. She has a strike-rate close to 129 and has six fifties in WBBL 06 so far.
Option 2: Beth Mooney
Beth Mooney is the leading run-scorer of the tournament. She is the only player to 500+ runs in this contest. On the whole, she has 524 runs with a strike-rate of 119.36.
Vice-Captain Choice:
Option 1: Sophie Devine
Sophie Devine will be looking to lead her team from the front in this contest. She so far has 448 runs and also has picked up 5 wickets in the tournament.
Option 2: Nat Sciver
Nat Sciver is the leading wicket-taker of the tournament at the moment. She has 18 wickets with an economy rate close to 7. She also has 194 while batting at the middle-order.
Top five Picks For MS-W vs PS-W Dream11 Team:
Heather Graham– 12 matches- 11 wickets- 6.91 economy rate- 85 runs
Samantha Betts- 4 matches- 3 wickets- 6.31 economy rate
Annabel Sutherland- 13 matches- 3 wickets- 6.91 economy rate- 140 runs
Katherine Brunt- 9 matches- 7 wickets- 6.42 economy rate
Tess Flintoff- 12 matches- 10 wickets- 8.00 economy rate
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MS-W vs PS-W Dream11 Team Prediction: Who will win the match
Melbourne Stars, though, have lost their previous two games, they are strong on papers compared to Perth Scorchers, and going by the head to head in this edition, they will begin this contest as the favorites.