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Melbourne Renegades Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women, 13th Match, Women's Big Bash League 2026 

Melbourne Renegades Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women, 13th Match, Women’s Big Bash League 2026 

The 13th match of the Women’s Big Bash League 2026 features a clash between the Melbourne Renegades Women and the Adelaide Strikers Women. The upcoming T20 fixture is scheduled as follows:

  • Date: Saturday, 7 November 2026
  • Time: 10:10 AM IST / 4:40 AM GMT / 3:40 PM Local Time
  • Venue: Junction Oval, Melbourne

Team squads with their playing role 

The complete match squads for the Melbourne Renegades Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women fixture along with their specific playing roles are detailed below:

Melbourne Renegades Women Squad

Led by Australian spin-bowling all-rounder Sophie Molineux, the squad features a well-balanced blend of explosive international all-rounders and quick bowlers. 

Melbourne Renegades Women Squad

Led by Australian spin-bowling all-rounder Sophie Molineux (C), the squad features a well-balanced blend of explosive international all-rounders and quick bowlers.
Captain: Sophie Molineux
Wicketkeepers: Nicole Faltum, Sophie Reid

All-Rounders

PlayerPlaying Role
Sophie Molineux (C)All-Rounder (Left-handed Bat / Left-arm Orthodox)
Hayley MatthewsAll-Rounder (Right-handed Bat / Right-arm Off-spin)
Deandra DottinAll-Rounder (Right-handed Bat / Right-arm Medium-fast)
Chloe TryonAll-Rounder (Right-handed Bat / Left-arm Orthodox)
Georgia WarehamAll-Rounder (Right-handed Bat / Right-arm Leg-spin)
Tess FlintoffAll-Rounder (Right-handed Bat / Right-arm Medium)

Wicketkeeper-Batters

PlayerPlaying Role
Nicole Faltum (WK)Wicketkeeper-Batter
Sophie Reid (WK)Wicketkeeper-Batter

Batters

PlayerPlaying Role
Courtney WebbBatter
Olivia PorterMiddle-order Batter
Annie WikmanBatter

Fast Bowlers

PlayerPlaying Role
Tayla VlaeminckFast Bowler
Milly IllingworthFast Bowler
Sara KennedyFast Bowler

Adelaide Strikers Women Squad

Captained by Tahlia McGrath, the Strikers lean on key international additions like South African opener Laura Wolvaardt and English spinner Sophie Ecclestone.

Adelaide Strikers Women Squad

Captained by Tahlia McGrath, the Strikers lean on key international additions like South African opener Laura Wolvaardt and English spinner Sophie Ecclestone.
Captain: Tahlia McGrath
Wicketkeeper: Bridget Patterson

Batters

PlayerPlaying Role
Laura WolvaardtOpening Batter
Maia BouchierTop-order Batter
Emma de BrougheBatter

Wicketkeeper-Batter

PlayerPlaying Role
Bridget Patterson (WK)Wicketkeeper-Batter

All-Rounders

PlayerPlaying Role
Tahlia McGrath (C)All-Rounder (Right-handed Bat / Right-arm Medium)
Madeline PennaAll-Rounder / Leg-spinner
Ellie JohnstonAll-Rounder
Eleanor LarosaAll-Rounder (Left-handed Bat / Left-arm Fast-medium)
Ella WilsonAll-Rounder (Right-handed Bat / Right-arm Fast-medium)

Bowlers

PlayerPlaying Role
Sophie EcclestoneBowler (Slow Left-arm Orthodox)
Amanda-Jade WellingtonBowler (Leg-spinner)
Anesu MushangweBowler (Leg-spinner)
Megan SchuttFast-medium Bowler

Match Winner Prediction

The Adelaide Strikers Women are predicted to win this match, entering the fixture with an implied 55.8% winning probability compared to the Melbourne Renegades Women’s 44.2%.
Adelaide Strikers Women 55.8%
Melbourne Renegades Women 44.2%
Predicted Winner: Adelaide Strikers Women

Head-to-Head Match Record

The Melbourne Renegades Women hold a slight historical edge over the Adelaide Strikers Women in their head-to-head encounters. Across 20 total meetings, the Renegades have claimed 11 victories, while the Strikers have won 9 times. 

Head-to-Head Statistics

StatisticMelbourne Renegades WomenAdelaide Strikers Women
Total Wins119
Highest Score186/1185/8
Lowest Score8386
Wins Batting First33
Wins Chasing (Batting Second)86

Match Day Weather Forecast

A winter-like cold front is moving across Melbourne on match day, bringing unusually cold, windy, and showery conditions to Junction Oval on Saturday, 7 November 2026.

An intense cold air mass originating from the Southern Ocean will keep maximum temperatures well below the late spring average, with a risk of rain interruptions during the early hours of the game.

Hourly Weather Breakdown – Local Melbourne Time

Scheduled Match Start: 3:40 PM Local Time (AEDT)
Time PeriodWeather ConditionsMatch Impact
Pre-Match
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Partly sunny with a sharp breeze. Temperatures around 13°C to 14°C. Rain probability drops below 5%.Wind makes conditions feel significantly colder, but the low rain risk is favourable for the toss and build-up.
Match Start
3:40 PM
Clearer skies with mostly sunny patches. Temperature peaks at a chilly 14°C.Cold conditions are expected at the scheduled start of play.
Throughout the Game
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Consistent sunshine mixed with periodic clouds. Rain risk stays near 0%.The main match windows are expected to remain dry.
Wind ConditionsBlustery southwesterly winds gusting up to 19 to 20 mph.Strong gusts will create severe wind chill and could significantly alter the flight of the ball for spinners and high catches.

Impact on the Match

Chilly Conditions: A top temperature of 14°C will feel more like a Melbourne midwinter afternoon than November. Players will heavily rely on warm-ups to prevent injuries, while the cold ball will test fielding handling.
Pitch & Ball Air Movement: Strong 19 mph southwesterly winds can give swing bowlers extra movement through the air, especially from one end of the ground. Afternoon sunshine should ensure a complete 20-over match without rain delays, despite morning threats across the city.

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