The Women’s Big Bash League 2025 moves into its crucial mid-phase as Sydney Thunder Women (SYTW) face Perth Scorchers Women (PRSW) in the 15th match of the season. The contest will be played at the Drummoyne Oval, Sydney, on 19 November 2025, where both teams aim to strengthen their position on the points table.
Match Details
- Match: SYTW vs PRSW – 15th Match, WBBL 2025
- Venue: Drummoyne Oval, Sydney
- Date: 19 November 2025
Pitch Report – Drummoyne Oval
Drummoyne Oval has a history of supporting fast bowlers early on. The new ball swings and seams in the first few overs, making batting slightly risky at the start. As the match progresses, the pitch settles well, allowing batters to play through the line with more confidence. Spinners can expect some grip and slow turn during the middle overs.
- Expected Score: 160–170
- If top order settles: Possible 190–200
- Ideal Choice After Winning Toss: Bowl first to exploit early movement
Sydney Thunder Women – Full Squad
Phoebe Litchfield (c), Chamari Athapaththu, Samantha Bates, Ella Briscoe, Hannah Darlington, Sienna Eve, Lucy Finn, Laura Harris, Hasrat Gill, Shabnim Ismail, Heather Knight, Anika Learoyd, Taneale Peschel, Georgia Voll, Tahlia Wilson
Thunder come in as a well-balanced unit with a strong mix of experience and young talent. Their bowling attack, featuring Bates and Ismail, remains one of their biggest strengths.
Perth Scorchers Women – Full Squad
Sophie Devine (c), Chloe Ainsworth, Maddy Darke, Amy Edgar, Mikayla Hinkley, Ebony Hoskin, Freya Kemp, Alana King, Katie Mack, Shay Manolini, Lilly Mills, Beth Mooney, Chloe Piparo, Paige Scholfield, Ruby Strange
The Scorchers rely heavily on senior players like Sophie Devine and Beth Mooney, while Alana King and Lilly Mills lead their spin department.
Head-to-Head (Last 5 Matches)
| Date | Result |
| 15 Nov 2024 | Thunder won by 7 wickets |
| 12 Nov 2024 | Scorchers won by 74 runs |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Thunder won by 61 runs |
| 18 Nov 2023 | Thunder won by 9 wickets |
| 12 Nov 2023 | Scorchers won by 42 runs |
Sydney Thunder lead 3–2 in the last five encounters, giving them a confidence boost ahead of this clash.
Batters to Watch
| Player | Team | Matches | Runs | Avg | SR |
| Anika Learoyd | ST-W | 10 | 253 | 36.14 | 110.96 |
| Tahlia Wilson | ST-W | 10 | 193 | 19.3 | 109.03 |
| Beth Mooney | PS-W | 6 | 233 | 38.83 | 135.46 |
| Mikayla Hinkley | PS-W | 10 | 147 | 16.33 | 91.3 |
Mooney’s explosive strike rate makes her a key threat, while Learoyd’s consistency boosts Sydney Thunder’s top order.
Bowlers to Watch
| Player | Team | Matches | Wickets | Economy | Strike Rate |
| Samantha Bates | ST-W | 9 | 11 | 6.27 | 18.27 |
| Shabnim Ismail | ST-W | 6 | 7 | 7.58 | 19 |
| Lilly Mills | PS-W | 8 | 12 | 5.54 | 12.08 |
| Amy Edgar | PS-W | 10 | 11 | 6.58 | 18 |
Lilly Mills has been the standout bowler from the Scorchers, while Bates continues to deliver steady spells for Thunder.
Match Prediction Scenario Analysis
Scenario 1 — Sydney Thunder Bat First
- Toss: Thunder choose to bat
- Predicted Score: 150–170
- Competitive Total: 160–170
- Winning Chances: Thunder favourites due to stronger middle order
Scenario 2 — Perth Scorchers Bat First
- Toss: Scorchers choose to bat
- Predicted Score: 150–160
- Competitive Total: 170–180
- Winning Chances: Thunder still have the upper hand, especially with their bowlers suited for this pitch
Win Probability
- Sydney Thunder Women: 70%
- Perth Scorchers Women: 30%
Thunder’s recent head-to-head dominance, stronger batting combination, and more reliable bowling attack give them a clear advantage. Scorchers need standout performances from Mooney, Devine, or Alana King to tilt the match in their favour.
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