Melbourne Stars Women vs Brisbane Heat Women, 19th Match, WBBL 2026

Junction OvalThu 12 Nov 202610:10 AM IST (3:40 PM local)
MLS-W
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BRH-W
Starts Thu 12 Nov · 10:10 AM IST

MLS-W vs BRH-W Prediction: Who Will Win?

Match winner Melbourne Stars Womento win 64%win chance

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We are backing Melbourne Stars Women with some confidence. At 64% to win, they are strong favourites, and Brisbane Heat Women will need their best game to cause an upset.

Melbourne Stars Women are in better shape, with three wins from their last five games against one from five for Brisbane Heat Women. In the table, Melbourne Stars Women sit 5th with one wins from three, while Brisbane Heat Women are 6th.

Sides batting second have done better at this ground, so expect the toss winner to bowl. A first-innings total of about 145 looks par for this game.

How we worked it out
FactorMLS-WBRH-W
Recent formMLS-W 3-2, BRH-W 1-4 in their last 567%33%
At this groundMLS-W 2/4, BRH-W 0/0 wins50%50%
Points tableMLS-W 5th, BRH-W 6th69%31%

For information only. Not betting advice.

MLS-W vs BRH-W Score Prediction at Junction Oval

If Melbourne Stars Women bat first
135-150runs
Most likely around 141
If Brisbane Heat Women bat first
145-160runs
Most likely around 151

How totals go at Junction Oval

148Avg 1st innings
120Avg 2nd innings
3-6Bat first v chase wins
10T20 matches here

MLS-W vs BRH-W Toss Prediction

Whoever wins the toss is likely to bowl first.

  • Melbourne Stars Women chose to bowl first in 2 of their last 2 tosses won.
  • Brisbane Heat Women chose to bat first in 1 of their last 1 tosses won.

Worked out from both sides' recent totals and the scores at this ground. For information only.

MLS-W vs BRH-W Pitch Report

Junction Oval, Melbourne

Runs have not come easily at Junction Oval, where the bowlers usually find something in the surface.

The first-innings average over the last 10 WT20 games at this ground is 148, and 120 in the second innings. A score of 140-155 looks like par on this surface. Teams chasing have the better record here, 6 wins from 9.

The last 5 first-innings scores here, newest first: 124/9 (PRS-W, won), 192/4 (MLS-W, won), 138/9 (MLR-W, lost), 150 (MLR-W, lost), 112 (ADS-W, lost). Recent games have followed the usual pattern, with the last 5 first innings averaging 143. First-innings totals here have ranged from 112 to 192 in that time.

Whoever wins the toss should be tempted to field first.

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MLS-W vs BRH-W Recent Form and Head to Head

Melbourne Stars Women3 won of last 5
LLWWW
Brisbane Heat Women1 won of last 5
LLLWL

Head to head

MLS-W 02 played, 2 no result0 BRH-W

MLS-W vs BRH-W Team Records

At Junction Oval

Melbourne Stars Women
2Won
2Lost
1No result
LWNRWL

Last 5 T20 matches here

Brisbane Heat Women

First T20 match here on our records.

Batting first and chasing

Melbourne Stars Women
Batting first2/3 won
Chasing2/7 won

Average first-innings score143

Brisbane Heat Women
Batting first0/5 won
Chasing1/5 won

Average first-innings score163

Last 10 T20 results with a result.

In WBBL 2026

Melbourne Stars Women
1Won
2Lost
0No result

Average score155

Top scorerMeg Lanning 144

Top wicket-takerAnnabel Sutherland 4

Brisbane Heat Women
0Won
2Lost
0No result

Average score166

Top scorerGeorgia Redmayne 115

Top wicket-takerCharli Knott 2

MLS-W vs BRH-W Key Players

Top performers from their last match

Melbourne Stars Womenvs PRS-W, 2 Nov
Brisbane Heat Womenvs SYT-W, 1 Nov

Players in form

Melbourne Stars Womenlast 5 T20 matches

Batting

Bowling

Brisbane Heat Womenlast 5 T20 matches

Batting

Bowling

Junction Oval Record

10T20 matches
148Avg 1st innings
120Avg 2nd innings
3Won batting first
6Won chasing
192Highest 1st inns

This season at Junction Oval

8th MatchResult
Melbourne Stars Women109 (18.1)
Perth Scorchers Women124/9 (20)
Perth Scorchers Women won by 15 runs
2nd MatchResult
Melbourne Stars Women192/4 (20)
Hobart Hurricanes Women174/8 (20)
Melbourne Stars Women won by 18 runs
1st MatchResult
Melbourne Renegades Women138/9 (20)
Sydney Thunder Women136/4 (16.5)
Sydney Thunder Women won by 6 wkts

Full ground record

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