MS-W vs AS-W Dream11 Prediction, WBBL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 8 of WBBL 2023

Both the teams have a strong squad

ByĀ CricTracker Staff

Updated - 23 Oct 2023, 18:36 IST

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Preview

Get ready for an enticing encounter as Melbourne Stars Women (MS-W) take on Adelaide Strikers Women (AS-W) in Match 8 of the Women's Big Bash League 2023 at Junction Oval in Melbourne. The last clash between these teams in this tournament saw Adelaide Strikers Women emerge victorious by a whopping 148 runs. Adelaide Strikers Women posted a formidable total of 177 runs in 20 overs, while Melbourne Stars Women struggled and were bundled out for just 29 runs. Although Sophia Dunkley played an important innings in the top order, the rest of the batting order collapsed. Sophie Day's crucial wickets were a highlight for Melbourne Stars Women.

Adelaide Strikers Women, on the other hand, faced a tough challenge against Melbourne Renegades Women in their last outing. Unfortunately, they fell short, losing by a margin of 81 runs. Melbourne Renegades Women posted a total of 167 runs in 20 overs, and Adelaide Strikers Women were bowled out for 86 runs. Tahlia McGrath's important contributions with the bat, along with Anesu Mushangwe and Georgia Adams' wicket-taking prowess, were the highlights for Adelaide Strikers Women.

Match Information

Melbourne Stars Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women, Match 8

Women's Big Bash League, 24 Oct 2023, Tue, 9:00 AM IST ,Junction Oval, Melbourne

Live Stream

FanCode

Weather Report

Junction Oval, Melbourne

Clouds

22.7Ā°C

56% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Melbourne Stars Women

L
W
T
W
L

Adelaide Strikers Women

L
W
W
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Katie Mack

AS-W - bat

452 Runs

15Ā Matches

2

Laura Wolvaardt

AS-W - bat

402 Runs

15Ā Matches

3

Tahlia McGrath

AS-W - all

304 Runs

15Ā Matches

4

Bridget Patterson

AS-W - bat

304 Runs

15Ā Matches

5

288 Runs

14Ā Matches

6

Meg Lanning

MS-W - bat

284 Runs

11Ā Matches

1

Danielle Gibson

AS-W - all

147.44

13Ā Matches

2

Megan Schutt

AS-W - bowl

141.67

15Ā Matches

3

Meg Lanning

MS-W - bat

120.34

11Ā Matches

4

Tahlia McGrath

AS-W - all

120.16

15Ā Matches

5

Katie Mack

AS-W - bat

118.64

15Ā Matches

6

118.03

14Ā Matches

1

Sophie Day

MS-W - bowl

27 Wkts

14Ā Matches

2

Amanda-Jade Wellington

AS-W - bowl

23 Wkts

15Ā Matches

3

23 Wkts

14Ā Matches

4

Megan Schutt

AS-W - bowl

22 Wkts

15Ā Matches

5

Anesu Mushangwe

AS-W - bowl

16 Wkts

15Ā Matches

6

Tahlia McGrath

AS-W - all

14 Wkts

15Ā Matches

1

Darcie Brown

AS-W - bowl

4.42

3Ā Matches

2

Amanda-Jade Wellington

AS-W - bowl

5.47

15Ā Matches

3

Kim Garth

MS-W - all

5.96

14Ā Matches

4

Megan Schutt

AS-W - bowl

6.26

15Ā Matches

5

Tahlia McGrath

AS-W - all

6.31

15Ā Matches

6

Anesu Mushangwe

AS-W - bowl

6.48

15Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

Melbourne Stars Women

N Faltum (wk), Sophie Reid, Sophie Day, KJ Garth, Milly Illingworth, MM Lanning (C), SIR Dunkley, ME Bouchier, A Sutherland, Alice Capsey, SK Maloney

Bench : O Henry, Jas Nevins, Rhys McKenna, Tess Flintoff

Adelaide Strikers Women

L Wolvaardt, BE Patterson (wk), KM Mack, TM McGrath (C), DR Gibson, Madeline Penna, JL Barsby, A Wellington, GL Adams, AC Mushangwe, ML Schutt

Bench : Ella Wilson, Courtney Neale, Darcie Brown, Annie O'Neil

Injury and availability news

Will be added if there is any update.

Pitch Report

The pitch at Junction Oval is expected to be a batting-friendly one, with an advantage for the spinners. Chasing has proven to be the preferred strategy at this venue.

40%

Pace Bowling

60%

Spin Bowling

70%

Batting Pitch

155

Average Score

30%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

6.5
C

Annabel Sutherland MS-W | BOWL

An all-rounder, Sutherland has not only made significant contributions with the bat, scoring 35 runs, but has also showcased her versatility by taking four wickets. Her performances in this tournament make her an invaluable asset to the team.

9
VC

Tahlia McGrath AS-W | ALL

An invaluable all-rounder, McGrath has showcased her capabilities with both bat and ball. Scoring 65 runs and taking two wickets in this tournament, she provides a dual threat that can significantly impact the game.

8

Amanda-Jade Wellington AS-W | BOWL

The leg-break bowler has proven to be a wicket-taking asset, securing three important wickets in this tournament. Her ability to break partnerships and control the flow of runs will be critical for Adelaide Strikers Women in this tournament.

8

Sophie Day MS-W | BOWL

The left-arm orthodox bowler has been in excellent form, securing four crucial wickets in this tournament, making her a pivotal figure in Melbourne Stars' bowling attack.

9

Meg Lanning MS-W | BAT

The top-order batter, known for her consistency and ability to anchor the innings, has already accumulated 56 runs in this tournament. Her role in providing stability at the beginning of the innings will be crucial for the Melbourne Stars.

9

Megan Schutt AS-W | BOWL

As a right-arm fast bowler, Schutt's pace and accuracy have been instrumental for Adelaide Strikers Women. With three wickets already to her name in this tournament, she will play a key role in containing the opposition's batting lineup.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

7.5

Sasha Maloney

MS-W | BAT

Her economy rate has been unimpressive in this tournament, so she can be avoided in your fantasy team.

9

Jemma Barsby

AS-W | ALL

Her batting performance was unimpressive in the last match, so she can be avoided in your fantasy team.

Last Updated On - Oct 23 2023 6:36 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

MS-W

4 : 7

AS-W

Credits Left
13/100

Head To Head
Bridget Patterson

9

Meg Lanning

9

Laura Wolvaardt

9

Katie Mack

8

Annabel Sutherland
C

6.5

Kim Garth

4

Tahlia McGrath
VC

9

Sophie Day

8

Amanda-Jade Wellington

8

Anesu Mushangwe

7.5

Megan Schutt

9

Players
11/11

Team 1

MS-W

5 : 6

AS-W

Credits Left
8.5/100

Mega League
Bridget Patterson

9

Meg Lanning

9

Maia Bouchier

9

Katie Mack

8

Annabel Sutherland

6.5

Alice Capsey

8.5

Tahlia McGrath

9

Sophie Day
VC

8

Amanda-Jade Wellington
C

8

Anesu Mushangwe

7.5

Megan Schutt

9

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