Western Australia Women square off against Queensland Women in the 1st match of the Women’s National Cricket League 2025-26 season on Wednesday, 24th September. The venue for this match is Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth and the scheduled start time is 11:00 AM IST. Ahead of this contest check out our Western Australia Women vs Queensland Women props, stats, pitch report, head to head record, squads and match winner prediction.
Western Australia Women vs Queensland Women Props
Stats
- Queensland Women won 7 of the 9 matches played at WACA Ground, Perth.
- Western Australia Women won 17 of the 44 matches played at WACA Ground, Perth.
- Maddy Drake has scored 907 runs in 18 list A matches at Perth.
- At WACA, Chole Piparo has scored 993 runs in 31 matches, averaging 32.
WACA, Perth Pitch Report
The pitch at WACA, Perth, is one of the quickest and bounciest in the world, with an exceptionally fast outfield. Over the last decade, it has become flatter, but it still provides pace and carry that assist fast bowlers.
Efforts are ongoing to restore the old WACA surface, known for its extra bounce and seam movement. As matches progress, variable bounce and cracks often develop, keeping bowlers in the game throughout.
The venue has hosted a total of 52 list A matches, where the teams batting first won 26 matches, while the team bowling first won 24 matches. The average 1st innings score is around 211 runs.
WA-W vs QLD-W Head to Head Record
Western Australia Women and Queensland Women faced off in 31 list A till date, where Queensland Women holds the upper hand with 20 wins, while Western Australia Women managed to win 10 matches and one match ended in a tie.
- Matches Played: 31
- Western Australia Women Won: 10
- Queensland Women Won: 20
- Tied: 1
Head to Head Record at WACA Ground, Perth
At WACA Ground, Perth, Western Australia Women and Queensland Women met in 9 WNCL matches. Here, Queensland Women have the dominant record with 7 wins, while Western Australia Women won a single match. The remaining one match ended in a tie.
- Matches Played: 9
- Western Australia Women Won: 1
- Queensland Women Won: 7
- Tied: 1
Western Australia Women vs Queensland Women Squads
Western Australia Women Squad: Chloe Ainsworth, Charis Bekker, Zoe Britcliffe, Mathilda Carmichael, Madeleine Darke, Amy Edgar, Mikayla Hinkley, Ebony Hoskin, Shay Manolini, Rebecca McGrath, Ines McKeon, Lilly Mills , Taneale Peschel, Chloe Piparo.
Queensland Women Squad: Annie O’Neil, Laura Harris, Lucy Bourke, Georgia Redmayne, Lauren Winfield, Mikayla Wrigley, Bonnie Berry, Jess Jonassen, Lily Bassingthwaighte, Nicola Hancock, Charli Knott, Lucy Hamilton, Sienna Ginger.
Western Australia Women vs Queensland Women Match Winner Prediction
Queensland Women hold a strong edge over Western Australia Women in this contest. Historically, Queensland have dominated the head-to-head record, winning 20 of the 31 encounters compared to WA's 10. This shows Queensland's consistency and ability to come out on top in key moments.
The advantage becomes even clearer at the WACA Ground, where Queensland Women have won 7 of the 9 matches played against WA, while WA managed only 1 win. With such a dominant record both overall and at this venue, Queensland Women look well placed to secure another victory in this fixture.
Our Prediction: Queensland Women to Win!
