Sydney Thunder Women will be up against Sydney Sixers Women in Match 31 of the Women's Big Bash League, 2024, at the Drummoyne Oval, Sydney, on November 17 at 11:55 AM IST.

ST-W vs SS-W (Sydney Thunder Women vs Sydney Sixers Women), Match 31 - Match Information

Match: Sydney Thunder Women vs Sydney Sixers Women, Match 31
Date: November 17, 2024
Time: 11:55 AM IST
Venue: Drummoyne Oval, Sydney

ST-W vs SS-W (Sydney Thunder Women vs Sydney Sixers Women), Match 31 Preview

Sydney Thunder Women have played 7 matches in the tournament and will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot. Sydney Sixers Women have also played 7 matches and are ranked sixth on the points table.

Women's Big Bash League, 2024 Points Table

The points table of Women's Big Bash League, 2024. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.

Team P W L Pts. NRR
ST-W 7 5 2 10 +0.291
MR-W 8 5 3 10 +0.208
HB-W 8 4 4 8 +0.257
PS-W 7 4 3 8 +0.099
BH-W 7 4 3 8 +0.084
SS-W 7 3 4 6 -0.425
MS-W 6 2 4 4 +0.072
AS-W 8 2 6 4 -0.594

In their previous encounter in this tournament, Samantha Bates was the Player of the Match. She scored the highest fantasy points for Sydney Thunder Women with 103 match fantasy points while Ash Gardner topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Sydney Sixers Women with 96 match fantasy points.

In the last match played by Sydney Thunder Women against Perth Scorchers Women, Sydney Thunder Women beat Perth Scorchers Women by 7 wickets. The top fantasy player for Sydney Thunder Women was Georgia Voll who scored 130 fantasy points.

In their last match in this tournament against Brisbane Heat Women, Brisbane Heat Women beat Sydney Sixers Women by 12 runs. The top fantasy player for Sydney Sixers Women was Melie Kerr who scored 129 fantasy points.

ST-W vs SS-W, Drummoyne Oval, Sydney, Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Drummoyne Oval is balanced. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 113 runs. Both teams will look to chase upon winning the toss as the majority of the games played on this ground have been won by the side chasing.

Weather Report for Drummoyne Oval, Sydney

Temperature will hover around 22°C with 82% humidity. 2.46 m/s winds are expected. Cloud cover is expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers. There is light rain expected which may affect playing conditions.

Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.

ST-W vs SS-W, Head-to-Head

In the 20 matches played between these 2 teams, Sydney Sixers Women's all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Sydney Thunder Women.

ST-W vs SS-W Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Elsa Hunter 5 97 24.3 0 - 0, 28, 30, 0, 39 -
Heather Knight 5 198 49.5 0 - 13, 50, 59, 28, 48 -
Phoebe Litchfield 5 158 31.6 0 - 27, 34, 40, 49, 8 -
  1. Siow Tzin Yee Hunter

    Elsa Hunter is a batter with an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 6 games, a fantasy rating of 7.4 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. She is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 97 runs.

  2. Heather Clare Knight

    Heather Knight is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Heather Knight has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.3. She is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 198 runs. Heather Knight has been successful against this team, taking 3 wickets in recent matches. 

  3. Phoebe Elizabeth Susan Litchfield

    Phoebe Litchfield is a batter with an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.2 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Phoebe Litchfield is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, she has scored 158 runs.

ST-W vs SS-W Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Samantha Bates 4 1 1 12 8.4 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 1, 0, 3, 4, 4
Shabnim Ismail 4 2 2 6 15.2 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 2, 0, 0, 1, 3
Lauren Cheatle 4 1 1 3 43 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 0, 1, 0, 0, 2
  1. Samantha Lee Bates

    Samantha Bates is a bowler with an average of 78 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, Samantha Bates has taken 12 wickets at an average of 8.4. She has a good record against this opponent, taking 6 wickets in recent matches. 

  2. Shabnim Ismail

    Shabnim Ismail is a bowler with an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. She is a right-arm fast-medium bowler and in the recent 4 matches, this player has taken 6 wickets at an average of 15.2. Shabnim Ismail has been successful against this team, taking 3 wickets in recent matches. 

  3. Lauren Roma Cheatle

    Lauren Cheatle is a bowler with an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Lauren Cheatle is a left-arm fast-medium bowler and in the recent 4 matches, she has taken 3 wickets at an average of 43. This player has been successful against this team, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.

ST-W vs SS-W Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Melie Kerr 3 25 12.5 8 10.3 0, 4, 0, 21, 0 4, 0, 2, 0, 2
Ellyse Perry 3 16 8 1 37 0, 1, 15, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 1
Georgia Voll 4 139 34.8 0 - 8, 17, 0, 22, 92 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
  1. Amelia Charlotte Kerr

    Melie Kerr is an all-rounder with an average of 107 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Melie Kerr is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, she has scored 25 runs. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling leg-break and in recent matches, she has taken 8 wickets at an average of 10.3 per match. Melie Kerr has done well against this opposition, taking 3 wickets in recent matches. 

  2. Ellyse Alexandra Perry

    Ellyse Perry is an all-rounder with an average of 76 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Ellyse Perry is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, she has scored 16 runs. This player also bowls decently, bowling right-arm fast-medium and in recent matches, she has taken 1 wicket. Ellyse Perry has been successful against this team, taking 1 wicket in recent matches. 

  3. Georgia Voll

    Georgia Voll can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Georgia Voll has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. She is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 4 matches, this player has scored 139 runs. Georgia Voll has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.

ST-W vs SS-W Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Melie Kerr 3 25 12.5 8 10.3 0, 4, 0, 21, 0 4, 0, 2, 0, 2
Sophie Ecclestone 3 32 32 6 12.7 0, 24, 0, 8, 0 2, 0, 1, 0, 3
Ash Gardner 3 59 29.5 3 20 0, 10, 0, 49, 0 2, 0, 1, 0, 0
Shabnim Ismail 4 2 2 6 15.2 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 2, 0, 0, 1, 3
Chamari Athapaththu 3 66 22 4 11.8 0, 0, 33, 0, 33 2, 0, 0, 2, 0
Hannah Darlington 4 10 10 5 24.8 0, 10, 0, 0, 0 1, 0, 2, 1, 1

The top point-getters for Sydney Thunder Women are Shabnim Ismail with 64 match fantasy points, Chamari Athapaththu with 62 match fantasy points and Hannah Darlington with 58 match fantasy points.

The top point-getters for Sydney Sixers Women are Melie Kerr with 129 match fantasy points, Sophie Ecclestone with 104 match fantasy points and Ash Gardner with 65 match fantasy points.

ST-W vs SS-W Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Ellyse Perry 3 16 8 1 37 0, 1, 15, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 1
Melie Kerr 3 25 12.5 8 10.3 0, 4, 0, 21, 0 4, 0, 2, 0, 2
Ash Gardner 3 59 29.5 3 20 0, 10, 0, 49, 0 2, 0, 1, 0, 0
Georgia Voll 4 139 34.8 0 - 8, 17, 0, 22, 92 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Chamari Athapaththu 3 66 22 4 11.8 0, 0, 33, 0, 33 2, 0, 0, 2, 0
  1. Ellyse Alexandra Perry

    Ellyse Perry is an all-rounder with an average of 76 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Ellyse Perry is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, she has scored 16 runs. This player also bowls decently, bowling right-arm fast-medium and in recent matches, she has taken 1 wicket. Ellyse Perry has been successful against this team, taking 1 wicket in recent matches. 

  2. Amelia Charlotte Kerr

    Melie Kerr is an all-rounder with an average of 107 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Melie Kerr is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, she has scored 25 runs. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling leg-break and in recent matches, she has taken 8 wickets at an average of 10.3 per match. Melie Kerr has done well against this opposition, taking 3 wickets in recent matches. 

  3. Ashleigh Katherine Gardner

    Ash Gardner is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.5. Ash Gardner is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, she has scored 59 runs. This player also bowls decently, bowling off-break and in recent matches, she has taken 3 wickets. Ash Gardner has done well against this opposition, taking 6 wickets in recent matches.

  4. Georgia Voll

    Georgia Voll can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Georgia Voll has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. She is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 4 matches, this player has scored 139 runs. Georgia Voll has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.

  5. Athapaththu Mudiyanselage Chamari Jayangani Kumai Athapaththu

    Chamari Athapaththu can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. She has an average of 70 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, Chamari Athapaththu has scored 66 runs. She is also a handy bowler, bowling off-break and in recent matches, she has taken 4 wickets at an average of 11.8 per match. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.

ST-W vs SS-W Squad Information

Sydney Sixers Women (SS-W) Squad: Alyssa Healy, Ellyse Perry, Lauren Cheatle, Sophie Ecclestone, Melie Kerr, Ash Gardner, Maitlan Brown, Mathilda Carmichael, Sarah Bryce, Courtney Sippel, Elsa Hunter, Hollie Armitage, Kate Peterson, Kate Pelle, Frankie Nicklin, Isabella Malgioglio and Caoimhe Bray

Sydney Thunder Women (ST-W) Squad: Shabnim Ismail, Chamari Athapaththu, Samantha Bates, Sammy-Jo Johnson, Taneale Peschel, Georgia Adams, Hannah Darlington, Saskia Horley, Tahlia Wilson, Phoebe Litchfield, Anika Learoyd, Georgia Voll, Claire Moore, Paris Bowdler, Ella Briscoe and Sienne Eve

ST-W vs SS-W Possible Playing XI

Sydney Sixers Women (SS-W) Possible Playing XI: Alyssa Healy, Sarah Bryce, Hollie Armitage, Lauren Cheatle, Caoimhe Bray, Courtney Sippel, Melie Kerr, Ellyse Perry, Sophie Ecclestone, Ash Gardner and Maitlan Brown

Sydney Thunder Women (ST-W) Possible Playing XI: Phoebe Litchfield, Heather Knight, Tahlia Wilson, Anika Learoyd, Samantha Bates, Shabnim Ismail, Hannah Darlington, Taneale Peschel, Chamari Athapaththu, Georgia Voll and Sammy-Jo Johnson

ST-W vs SS-W Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keeper: Sarah Bryce

Batters: Ellyse Perry, Georgia Voll and Elsa Hunter

All-Rounders: Melie Kerr, Ash Gardner and Chamari Athapaththu

Bowlers: Shabnim Ismail, Hannah Darlington, Lauren Cheatle and Taneale Peschel

Captain: Georgia Voll

Vice-Captain: Lauren Cheatle

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