PES vs MES Prediction, 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket Tips: Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update – WBBL 2020, Match 42

Match Details:

The 42nd match of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) 2020 will be played between the Perth Scorchers Women and the Melbourne Stars Women at the Hurstville Oval in Sydney.

This match is scheduled to start at 02:30 PM Local Time (09:00 AM IST) and it will be streamed live on Sony Six and Sony Six HD.

Preview:

The 42nd match of the ongoing WBBL season will see Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Stars face each other. It is another top of the table clash with the Stars winning six out of their seven completed matches. They are at the top of the points table while the Scorchers have won five out of their 8 completed games and are sitting pretty at the second spot in the table. It would be very hard to pick a favourite for this match.

PES vs MES Weather Report for Match 42:

The weather forecast on Tuesday is decent with not much chance of rain. Though it will be cloudy and will keep the temperature in the early 20s.

Pitch Report:

Runs haven’t been easy at this venue. The bowlers are in a decent nick from both the teams and once again they should dominate the proceedings.

Average first innings score:

101 (Four games of the tournament played here)

Record of chasing teams:

Won – 1, Lost – 3, Tied – 0 (Four games of the tournament played here)

Injury and Availability News:

Sophie Devine has been ruled out of this fixture with a lower back injury; Amy Jones returns after recovering from a quad injury.

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PES vs MES Today’s Probable Playing XIs:

Melbourne Stars Women:

Meg Lanning (c), Elyse Villani, Mignon du Preez, Natalie Sciver, Annabel Sutherland, Erin Osborne, Tess Flintoff, Alana King, Nicole Faltum (wk), Sophie Day, Holly Ferling

Bench:

Katherine Brunt, Lucy Cripps, Bhavi M Devchand, Anna Lanning

Perth Scorchers Women:

Beth Mooney (C), Amy Jones (WK), Chloe Piparo, Heather Graham, Nicole Bolton, Megan Banting, Samantha Betts/Emma King, Jemma Barsby, Sarah Glenn, Taneale Peschel, Piepa Cleary

Bench:

Mathilda Garmichael, Emma King/Samantha Betts, Georgia Willie

PES vs MES Top Picks for Today’s 11Wickets Match:

Natalie Sciver is the highest wicket-taker of the tournament picking 14 wickets at an excellent economy of 6.38. Beth Mooney has scored a total of 322 runs at an average of 53.67 and is at the top of the leading run-getters’ list. Meg Lanning, on the other hand, is at the third place in the same aspect having amassed 303 runs in 8 innings at an average of 50.50.

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain Options – Natalie Sciver, Sophie Devine

Vice-Captain Options – Meg Lanning, Beth Mooney

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Suggested Playing XI No.1 for PES vs MES 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Beth Mooney

Batters – Mignon du Preez, Elyse Villani, Meg Lanning (VC)

All-Rounders – Heather Graham, Nicole Bolton, Natalie Sciver (C)

Bowlers – Taneale Peschel, Sarah Glenn, T Flintoff, Alana King

12th Man – Erin Osborne

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for PES vs MES 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Beth Mooney (VC)

Batters – Mignon du Preez, Elyse Villani, Meg Lanning (C)

All-Rounders – Annabel Sutherland, Heather Graham, Natalie Sciver

Bowlers – Taneale Peschel, Sarah Glenn, Alana King, Tess Flintoff

12th Man – Erin Osborne

Expert Advice:

Chloe Piparo is a decent batter and she can be picked in your Fantasy team while Tess Flintoff is also a brilliant bowler who can earn a lot of points.

Today’s PES vs MES Probable Winners:

Melbourne Stars Women are expected to win this game.

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.