Match Preview
Sydney Thunder Women vs Perth Scorchers Women: The seventh match of the Womens Big Bash League 2022 will take place between Sydney Thunders Women and Perth Scorchers Women. The game will be played at Blacktown International Sportspark stadium in Sydney on 16th October 2022.
Sydney Thunders lost their opening game against Hobart Hurricanes on Friday. In a low-scoring game, the Thunders did a splendid job with the ball as they restricted the Hurricanes to under 130 runs. However, the game slipped in the second innings. They completely collapsed and fell short of 19 runs and lost the valuable two points.
Meanwhile, Perth Scorchers will be kicking off their campaign for the eighth edition of the Womens Big Bash League 2022. Perth Scorchers women are the defending champions this season. They won the title of Womens Big Bash League of 2021. They would want to keep the momentum from last year going.
Match Details for Sydney Thunder Women vs Perth Scorchers Women
Series: Womens Big Bash League 2022
Date: 16th October 2022 (Sunday)
Time: 11:30 AM IST
Venue: Blacktown International Sportspark, Sydney
Live Streaming: Sony Sports, Sonyliv
Pitch Report
The pitch of the Sportspark stadium is a belter for batters. Hence, a good high scoring game is likely to play out. However, bowlers are too in the game if they bowl with tight lines and lengths. Bowling first could be a good option on this surface.
Probable Playing XI
Sydney Thunders Women
Tammy Beaumont, Phoebe Litchfield, Anika Learoyd, Rachael Haynes (captain), Chloe Tryon, Sammy-Jo Johnson, Tahlia Wilson (wicket-keeper), Lauren Smith, Lea Tahuhu, Belinda Vakarewa, Samantha Bates
Perth Scorchers Women
Beth Mooney (wicket-keeper), Sophie Devine (captain), Maddy Green, Chloe Piparo, Marizanne Kapp, Georgia Wyllie, Taneale Peschel, Piepa Cleary, Alana King, Mathilda Carmichael, Lilly Mills
Match Predictions for Sydney Thunder Women vs Perth Scorchers Women
Sydney Thunders are coming into this game after losing their opening encounter. Hence, the pressure is on to attain the valuable 2 points on the points table. Perth, on the other hand, is nicely mixed up as a combination in this edition. They would want to pick up from where they left off last season. Overall, a good contest is likely to play out, with the Perth Scorchers as the probable winner of this game.
