Western Australia vs South Australia, 24th Match, Sheffield Shield 2026-27

WACA GroundSat 20 Feb 20278:00 AM IST (10:30 AM local)
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Starts Sat 20 Feb · 8:00 AM IST

WA vs SAUS Prediction: Who Will Win?

Match winner Western Australiato win 61%win chance

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Western Australia look the better side going into this one, and our pick is Western Australia to win.

Western Australia come in with the better form, having won two of their last three games, while South Australia have won one of their last three. Their results this season back this up: Western Australia are 2nd in the table, South Australia 4th.

WA vs SAUS Score Prediction at WACA Ground

How totals go at WACA Ground

374Avg 1st innings
257Avg 2nd innings
0-1Bat first v chase wins
2Test matches here

WA vs SAUS Pitch Report

WACA Ground, Perth

All eyes will be on the pitch at WACA Ground once the covers come off.

The average first-innings score here is 374.

This has been a seamers' ground: pace bowlers have taken 90% of the wickets here (26 of 29). Seamers have gone at 2.26 an over and spinners at 3.48, so the quicker bowlers have been harder to get away.

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WA vs SAUS Recent Form

Western Australia2 won · 0 lostlast 3
  1. Wv QLD
  2. Dv NEW
  3. Wv SAUS
South AustraliaLost last 21 won · 2 lostlast 3
  1. Wv VIC
  2. Lv QLD
  3. Lv WA

WA vs SAUS Head to Head

Western Australia
South Australia

Western Australia lead 1-0 in Test cricket.

Last meeting

WA vs SAUS Team Records

At WACA Ground

Western Australia
1Won
0Lost
1No result

Last 2 Test matches here

South Australia

First Test match here on our records.

Batting first and chasing

Western Australia
Batting first1/1 won
Chasing1/1 won

Average first-innings score406

South Australia
Batting first0/1 won
Chasing1/2 won

Average first-innings score203

Last 3 Test results with a result.

In Sheffield Shield 2026-27

Western Australia
2Won
0Lost
1No result

Average score256

Top scorerCameron Bancroft 246

Top wicket-takerJhye Richardson 14

South Australia
1Won
2Lost
0No result

Average score265

Top scorerBen Manenti 234

Top wicket-takerBrendan Doggett 14

WA vs SAUS Key Players

Top performers from their last match

Western Australiavs SAUS, 28 Oct
South Australiavs WA, 28 Oct

Players in form

Western Australialast 3 Test matches

Batting

Bowling

South Australialast 3 Test matches

Batting

Bowling

WACA Ground Record

2Test matches
374Avg 1st innings
257Avg 2nd innings
0Won batting first
1Won chasing
440Highest 1st inns

This season at WACA Ground

Full ground record

More Sheffield Shield 2026-27 matches

All fixtures and results