Sydney Sixers Women will face Melbourne Stars Women at North Sydney Oval in Sydney for the 17th match of the Women’s Big Bash League 2025. This promises to be an exciting encounter as the Sydney Sixers sit at 3rd position with 2 wins from 3 matches, while the Melbourne Stars are at 6th position with 1 win from 3 matches.
The head-to-head record between these two teams shows Melbourne Stars’ slight advantage, with Melbourne Stars holding a 6-4 advantage over Sydney Sixers in their last 10 encounters. Sydney Sixers have won 3 of their last 5 matches, while Melbourne Stars have won 1 of their last 5 matches.
SS-W vs MS-W WBBL Match Preview
North Sydney Oval in Sydney, Australia, will host this crucial WBBL match. Based on T20 matches played at this venue in recent years, the ground has an average score of 146 runs, indicating favorable batting conditions with support for pacers.
Teams winning the toss have a 74% preference to bowl first at this venue, with teams bowling first achieving a 42.86% win rate, indicating that while chasing is preferred, batting first has been more successful at this ground.
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Sydney Sixers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women |
| Date | November 20th, 2025 |
| Time | 7:10 PM LOCAL, 1:40 PM IST |
| Venue | North Sydney Oval, Sydney |
| Tournament | Women’s Big Bash League 2025 |
Pitch Report
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Pitch Type | Expected to be a batting-friendly wicket with pace assistance |
| Average Score | 146 runs (average in last 5 T20s at this venue) |
| Favors | Pacers – pitch offers assistance with 40 wickets by pacers and 21 by spinners |
| Surface | Good batting conditions with strong support for pace bowling |
| Toss Factor | Teams winning the toss prefer to bowl first, 74% opted to chase |
Weather Report
| Condition | Details |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 21°C with cloudy conditions expected |
| Humidity | 77% – High humidity levels |
| Wind Speed | 24 km/h – Moderate winds |
| Rain Chance | 10% precipitation expected – minimal rain threat |
| Overall | Cloudy weather conditions with high humidity, favorable for swing bowling |
Toss Prediction
Historical data from North Sydney Oval shows teams winning the toss have a 74% preference to bowl first. Teams bowling first have achieved a 42.86% win rate, indicating that while chasing is the preferred strategy, teams batting first have actually been more successful at this venue.
The team winning the toss is expected to bowl first.
Injury Updates
No major injury concerns. Both teams are expected to field their strongest XIs.
Dream11 Team For SS-W vs MS-W
SS-W vs MS-W Head-to-Head Records
- SS beat MS by 6 runs (DLS method): SS – 104/1 (15), MS – 122/7 (18) (08 Nov, 2024)
- MS beat SS by 32 runs (DLS method): SS – 56/4 (8.3), MS – 195/4 (20) (01 Nov, 2024)
- MS beat SS by 8 wickets: SS – 130/5 (19), MS – 134/2 (17.2) (15 Oct, 2024)
- SS beat MS by 4 runs (D/L method): SS – 134/7 (20), MS – 51/6 (7) (08 Nov, 2023)
- MS beat SS by 2 runs: SS – 163/9 (20), MS – 165/8 (20) (19 Oct, 2023)
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Top Picks For The Match
| Player | Reason |
|---|---|
| Ashleigh Gardner (Captain) | Scored 187 runs and took 6 wickets in 5 matches |
| Caoimhe Bray (Vice Captain) | Scored 45 runs and took 8 wickets in 5 matches |
| Meg Lanning | Scored 147 runs in 5 matches |
| Annabel Sutherland | Scored 80 runs and took 10 wickets in 5 matches |
| Kim Garth | Took 8 wickets in 5 matches |
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