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Sydney Thunder Women vs Perth Scorchers Women, 11th Match, Women's Big Bash League 2026

Sydney Thunder Women vs Perth Scorchers Women, 11th Match, Women’s Big Bash League 2026 

The 11th Match of the Women’s Big Bash League 2026 between the Sydney Thunder Women and Perth Scorchers Women is scheduled for Thursday, 5 November 2026. 

Match Overview

  • Date & Time: 5 November 2026 at 7:10 PM Local Time (1:40 PM IST / 8:10 AM GMT).
  • Venue: Drummoyne Oval, Sydney.
  • Current Standings: Both teams have started the season strongly, each securing 2 wins from 2 matches (4 points). The Scorchers occupy the 2nd spot just ahead of the Thunder (3rd) due to a marginally superior Net Run Rate. 

Team squads with their playing role 

Here are the comprehensive team squads for both sides, categorized by their distinct playing roles in clean lists: 

Sydney Thunder Women Squad

Captain: Phoebe Litchfield

Batters & Wicket-keepers

Player NamePrimary Playing Role
Phoebe Litchfield (C)Batter (Captain)
Heather KnightMiddle-order Batter
Georgia VollTop-order Batter
Laura HarrisTop-order Batter
Anika LearoydMiddle-order Batter
Claire MooreBatter
Tahlia WilsonWicket-keeper Batter

All-rounders

Player NamePrimary Playing Role
Nadine de KlerkAll-rounder
Jemma BarsbyAll-rounder
Nicola HancockAll-rounder
Lucy FinnAll-rounder
Hasrat GillBowling All-rounder

Bowlers

Player NamePrimary Playing Role
Samantha BatesBowler
Hannah DarlingtonBowler
Lauren BellBowler

Perth Scorchers Women Squad

Captain: Sophie Devine

Batters & Wicket-keepers

Player NamePrimary Playing Role
Beth MooneyWicket-keeper Batter
Katie MackBatter
Mikayla HinkleyBatter
Chloe PiparoBatter
Ines McKeonWicket-keeper Batter

All-rounders

Player NamePrimary Playing Role
Sophie Devine (C)Batting All-rounder
Fatima SanaBowling All-rounder
Freya KempAll-rounder
Amy EdgarBowling All-rounder
Ruby StrangeAll-rounder

Bowlers

Player NamePrimary Playing Role
Alana KingBowling All-rounder / Leg-spinner
Chloe AinsworthBowling All-rounder / Medium-pacer
Lilly MillsOff-spin Bowler
Taneale PeschelMedium-fast Bowler
Ebony HoskinFast Bowler

Match Winner Prediction

According to the provided algorithmic win projections, Sydney Thunder Women hold a slight advantage over Perth Scorchers Women in this WBBL fixture.
Sydney Thunder Women 53.7%
Perth Scorchers Women 46.3%
Predicted Winner: Sydney Thunder Women

Head-to-Head Match Record

The head-to-head match record between the Sydney Thunder Women and Perth Scorchers Women across all official competitive T20 meetings is perfectly split down the middle:

Head-to-Head Match Record

MetricSummary
Total Matches25
Sydney Thunder Women Wins12
Perth Scorchers Women Wins12
No Result / Abandoned1
Head-to-Head: 12–12 (One Match Without a Result)

Match Day Forecast

Excellent conditions are forecast for match day at Drummoyne Oval, Sydney on Thursday, 5 November 2026. Spectators and players can look forward to a clear and ideal evening for T20 cricket.

☀️ Match Day Weather Summary

The forecast for match day indicates favourable weather conditions, with mostly sunny skies during the day and a beautifully clear night for the match.
Weather FactorForecast Details
ConditionsMostly sunny during the day, clearing into a clear night.
TemperatureDaytime maximum of 21°C, dropping to around 18°C by the 7:10 PM AEDT match start.
Rain ProbabilityNear 0% chance of rain during play.
Humidity48% – 63%, providing relatively comfortable conditions.
WindModerate southerly breezes around 14–15 mph (22–24 km/h), potentially assisting swing bowlers.
Match Start Time7:10 PM AEDT.

🏏 Pitch & Tactical Impact

Given the dry and clear weather forecast, Drummoyne Oval is expected to offer a balanced playing surface.

Dew could become a factor during the second innings under the floodlights, potentially making the ball slippery and challenging for bowlers to grip.

Toss Strategy: Captains may prefer to bowl first after winning the toss, taking advantage of potentially easier chasing conditions later in the evening.

Overall Assessment: Weather conditions look favourable for a complete match, while the possibility of dew could influence the toss decision and second-innings bowling strategy.

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