The Women’s Big Bash League 2025 kicks off its 8th match with Perth Scorchers Women facing Melbourne Stars Women on Friday, 14 November 2025, at 10:10 AM (IST). The teams will battle at the Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide. Here’s a look at the pitch report, head to head record, props, key insights and match winner prediction for Perth Scorchers Women (PS-W) vs Melbourne Stars Women (MS-W).
PS-W vs MS-W Props
Stats
- Meg Lanning has played 99 matches scoring 3227 runs in WBBL.
- Beth Mooney has played 144 matches scoring 5176 runs in WBBL.
Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide - Pitch Report
The pitch at Karen Rolton Oval offers true bounce and encourages stroke play from the start. Fast bowlers use the early movement and bounce to trouble batters, while those who settle in can score freely through the line.
As the match progresses, the surface slows slightly and allows spinners to extract some turn and grip. Teams usually post around 160-170 runs in the first innings, making it a balanced wicket where both bowlers and batters stay in the contest throughout.
Perth Scorchers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women Head to Head
Melbourne Stars Women and Perth Scorchers Women have faced each other in 21 matches. The Scorchers have an upper hand with 12 wins while the Stars won 9 matches.
- Matches Played: 21
- Perth Scorchers Women Won: 12
- Melbourne Stars Women Won: 9
Head to Head at Karen Rolton Oval
At Karen Rolton Oval, Perth Scorchers Women and Melbourne Stars Women have faced each other once. This match was won by Perth Scorchers Women.
- Matches Played: 1
- Perth Scorchers Women Won: 1
- Melbourne Stars Women Won: 0
PS-W vs MS-W Squads
Perth Scorchers Women Squad: Sophie Devine(c), Beth Mooney(w), Amy Edgar, Chloe Piparo, Maddy Darke, Freya Kemp, Chloe Ainsworth, Paige Scholfield, Alana King, Lilly Mills, Ruby Strange, Mikayla Hinkley, Ebony Hoskin, Shay Manolini.
Melbourne Stars Women Squad: Annabel Sutherland, Sophie Day, Kim Garth, Danielle Gibson, Maisy Gibson, Ella Hayward, Amy Jones, Marizanne Kapp, Meg Lanning, Rhys McKenna, Ines Mckeon, Sasha Moloney, Indigo Noble, Georgia Prestwidge, Sophie Reid.
Perth Scorchers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women Match Winner Prediction
Despite Perth Scorchers Women holding the historical edge with 12 wins in 21 encounters, the Melbourne Stars Women look better placed to claim victory in this contest. With improved consistency and key players finding form at the right time, the Stars have the balance and momentum to challenge the Scorchers' dominance. Their batting unit has shown depth, and their bowlers have been more disciplined in recent games.
Our Winner Prediction: Melbourne Stars Women to Win!
