Preview:
Perth Scorchers Women will be up against Adelaide Strikers Women in the 23rd match of the WBBL 2021 on Saturday. Perth Scorchers Women registered the highest score in this year’s WBBL, when they scored 186 runs against Sydney Thunder Women and won the game quite easily in the end by 81 runs. With win 2 wins, one loss, and a no result, they placed have themselves at the fifth spot in the standings with 5 points.
Adelaide Strikers Women, on the other hand, are heading into this match on the back of a 5-run loss against Brisbane Heat Women in their previous encounter. They got proper rest of 5-6 days and now they are all set to return to the winning ways.
Match Details:
Perth Scorchers Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women, Match 23
Venue: Lilac Hill Park, Perth
Date & Time: October 30th at 11:20 AM IST and 1:50 PM local time
Live Streaming: Fancode
Pitch Report:
Not many official matches have been played here in the last 13 years. Both batters and bowlers are likely to get equal assistance from the surface. Since it’s the second match of the day, whoever wins the toss should bat first.
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Probable Playing XIs for PS-W vs AS-W:
Perth Scorchers Women
Sophie Devine (c), Beth Mooney (wk), Chamari Athapaththu, Marizanne Kapp, Heather Graham, Alana King, Lisa Griffith, Mathilda Carmichael, Lilly Mills, Taneale Peschel, Chloe Piparo
Adelaide Strikers Women
Dane van Niekerk, Katie Mack, Laura Wolvaardt, Tahlia McGrath (c), Bridget Patterson, Madeline Penna, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Tegan McPharlin (wk), Sarah Coyte, Jemma Barsby, Darcie Brown
Top Picks for PS-W vs AS-W Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – Perth Scorchers Women
Sophie Devine became the second player to score a century in this year’s WBBL. She scored a scintillating 101 runs from 60 balls in the previous game against Sydney Thunder Women. Overall in 3 matches in this competition, she has scored 138 runs and has picked up 2 wickets as well.
Beth Mooney is the star attraction for Scorchers Women. The wicketkeeper-batter has scored 105 runs in 3 matches in this WBBL, with the highest score of 65.
Top Picks – Adelaide Strikers Women
Laura Wolvaardt scored her first half-century in this tournament in the last game against Brisbane Heat Women. She fought hard and scored 54 runs from 30 balls.
Tahlia McGrath is a must-pick player in the all-rounders’ category. So far in this year’s WBBL, she has scored 92 runs at an average of 46 and has picked up 3 wickets as well.
PS-W vs AS-W Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
| Player | Statistics (This Tournament) | Dream11 Points |
| Sophie Devine | 138 runs and 2 wickets | 265 |
| Beth Mooney | 105 runs | 150 |
| Laura Wolvaardt | 90 runs | 153 |
| Tahlia McGrath | 92 runs and 3 wickets | 234 |
| Dane van Niekerk | 64 runs | 103 |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for PS-W vs AS-W Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Beth Mooney, Laura Wolvaardt (vc), Bridget Patterson, Mathilda Carmichael, Sophie Devine (c), Dane van Niekerk, Tahlia McGrath, Sarah Coyte, Alana King, Darcie Brown, Lilly Mills
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for PS-W vs AS-W Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Beth Mooney (vc), Laura Wolvaardt, Bridget Patterson, Chloe Piparo, Sophie Devine, Marizanne Kapp, Tahlia McGrath (c), Heather Graham, Sarah Coyte, Darcie Brown, Jemma Barsby
PS-W vs AS-W Risky Captaincy Choices:
Marizanne Kapp averages 7.5 with the bat in the last 3 matches, but she has also picked up 2 wickets at an economy of 6.27. You can take a risk and pick her as your fantasy team captain.
Dane van Niekerk has scored 64 runs in this tournament, though she is yet to pick a wicket. You can take a risk and pick her as your fantasy team skipper.
Player you should avoid:
Taneale Peschel went wicketless in the last 3 matches and conceded 10 runs an over. It’s better to avoid her while making your fantasy teams.
