Brisbane Heat Women will face Sydney Thunder Women at Allan Border Field in Brisbane for the 18th Match of the Women’s Big Bash League 2025. This promises to be an exciting encounter as both teams look to improve their positions in the tournament standings.
The head-to-head record between these two teams shows Brisbane Heat’s dominance, with Brisbane Heat holding an 8-5 advantage over Sydney Thunder in their last 13 encounters. Brisbane Heat have lost all 5 of their last 5 matches, while Sydney Thunder have won 2 of their recent matches (with 3 losses).
BH-W vs ST-W WBBL 18th Match Preview
Allan Border Field in Brisbane, Australia, will host this crucial eighteenth match. Based on T20 matches played at this venue in recent years, the ground has an average score of 152 runs, indicating favorable batting conditions with support for pace bowlers.

Teams winning the toss have an 85% preference to bowl first at this venue, with teams bowling first achieving a 55.56% win rate, indicating balanced conditions with a strong preference for chasing.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Brisbane Heat Women vs Sydney Thunder Women |
| Date | November 21st, 2025 |
| Time | 2:40 PM IST, 7:10 PM LOCAL |
| Venue | Allan Border Field, Brisbane |
| Tournament | Women’s Big Bash League 2025 |
Pitch Report
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Pitch Type | Expected to be a batting-friendly wicket |
| Average Score | 152 runs (average in last 5 T20s at this venue) |
| Favors | Pacers – pitch offers significant assistance with 31 wickets by pacers compared to 20 by spinners |
| Surface | Good batting conditions with strong assistance for pace bowlers |
| Weather Impact | Partly cloudy with 7% precipitation chance |
| Toss Factor | Teams winning the toss prefer to bowl first – 85% opted to chase |
Weather Report
| Condition | Details |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 20°C with partly cloudy weather expected, highs of 29°C forecast |
| Humidity | 100% – Very high humidity levels |
| Wind Speed | 2 km/h – Very light winds |
| Rain Chance | 7% precipitation expected – minimal rain threat |
| Overall | Partly cloudy conditions favorable for both batting and bowling |
Toss Prediction
Historical data from Allan Border Field shows teams winning the toss have an 85% preference to bowl first over the last 5 years. Teams bowling first have achieved a 55.56% win rate, indicating balanced conditions with chasing being the preferred strategy at this venue. The team winning the toss is expected to bowl first.
Injury Updates
Brisbane Heat Women are expected to field their full-strength squad with no major injury concerns. Sydney Thunder Women are also expected to field their full-strength squad with no major injury concerns reported.
Dream11 Team For BH-W vs ST-W

BH-W vs ST-W Head-to-Head Records
- BH beat ST by 9 wickets: BH – 134/1 (15.2), ST – 133/7 (20) (29 Nov, 2024)
- ST beat BH by 19 runs: BH – 151/10 (19.1), ST – 170/5 (20) (07 Nov, 2024)
- BH beat ST by 9 wickets: BH – 157/1 (12.2), ST – 151/8 (20) (11 Oct, 2024)
- BH beat ST by 44 runs: BH – 169/8 (20), ST – 125/9 (20) (28 Nov, 2023)
- BH beat ST by 22 runs: BH – 160/8 (20), ST – 138/9 (20) (24 Nov, 2023)
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Top Picks For The Match
| Player | Reason |
|---|---|
| Jess Jonassen (Captain) | Scored 48 runs and took 6 wickets in 5 matches |
| C Atapattu (Vice Captain) | Scored 58 runs and took 4 wickets in 5 matches |
| Phoebe Litchfield | Scored 112 runs in 5 matches |
| Georgia Voll | Scored 160 runs in 5 matches |
| Shabnim Ismail | Took 8 wickets in 5 matches |
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