Melbourne Renegades Women will face Sydney Sixers Women at Junction Oval in Melbourne for the 36th Match of the Women’s Big Bash League 2025. This promises to be an exciting encounter as the Sydney Sixers looks to strengthen their position in the top three while the Melbourne Renegades will fight to keep their playoff hopes alive.
The head-to-head record between these two teams shows Sydney Sixers Women with a slight edge. In 10 matches played between them, Sydney Sixers has won 5 matches while Melbourne Renegades has won 4, with 1 no result, making this contest highly competitive. However, the current form heavily favors the Sydney Sixers, who have won their last four consecutive WBBL matches.
MR-W vs SS-W WBBL Match Preview
Junction Oval in Melbourne, Australia, will host this crucial WBBL encounter. Based on recent T20 matches played at this venue, the ground has an average score of 143 runs in the last 5 T20s, indicating challenging batting conditions with good assistance for pace bowlers who have taken 42 out of 68 wickets at this venue.
Sydney Sixers Women come into this match with exceptional momentum after winning four consecutive matches. Currently sitting at 3rd position with 11 points from 8 matches (5 wins, 2 losses, 1 no result), Melbourne Renegades Women, despite being at 6th position with 8 points from 9 matches (4 wins, 5 losses), are still in the playoff race.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Sydney Sixers Women |
| Date | December 5th, 2025 |
| Time | 5:10 AM IST, 10:40 AM Local |
| Venue | Junction Oval, Melbourne |
| Tournament | Women’s Big Bash League 2025 – 36th Match |
Pitch Report
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Pitch Type | Expected to be a batting-friendly wicket |
| Average Score | 143 runs (average in last 5 T20s at this venue) |
| Favors | Pacers – pitch offers good assistance with favorable conditions |
| Surface | Challenging batting conditions, pace-friendly surface |
| Weather Impact | Cloudy conditions with 10% precipitation chance |
| Toss Factor | Teams winning the toss prefer to bowl first – 65% opted to bowl |
Weather Report
| Condition | Details |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 13°C with cloudy conditions expected |
| Humidity | 86% – Very high humidity levels |
| Wind Speed | 3 km/h – Very light winds |
| Rain Chance | 10% precipitation expected – minimal rain threat |
| Overall | Cloudy conditions, cool temperature ideal for pace bowling |
Toss Prediction
Historical data from Junction Oval shows teams winning the toss have a 65% preference to bowl first over the last 5 years in T20s. However, teams bowling first have achieved only a 47.37% win rate at this venue in recent T20s, suggesting conditions might actually favor batting first despite the preference. The team winning the toss is expected to bowl first.
Injury Updates
No major injuries reported. Both teams will be playing their strongest XI.
Dream11 Team For MR-W vs SS-W
MR-W vs SS-W Head-to-Head Records
- MR-W beat SS-W by 32 runs: Melbourne Renegades Women – 163/6 (16), Sydney Sixers Women – 131/10 (15.2) (26 Oct, 2025)
- SS-W beat MR-W by 3 wickets: Melbourne Renegades Women – 178/8 (20), Sydney Sixers Women – 179/7 (19) (27 Oct, 2024)
- SS-W beat MR-W by 7 wickets: Melbourne Renegades Women – 104/10 (19.5), Sydney Sixers Women – 107/3 (15.3) (05 Nov, 2023)
- SS-W beat MR-W by 6 runs: Melbourne Renegades Women – 158/9 (20), Sydney Sixers Women – 164/7 (20) (28 Oct, 2023)
- SS-W beat MR-W by 37 runs: Melbourne Renegades Women – 151/9 (20), Sydney Sixers Women – 188/3 (20) (30 Oct, 2022)
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Top Picks For The Match
| Player | Reason |
|---|---|
| A Gardner (Vice Captain) | Scored 88 runs and took 8 wickets in 5 matches |
| G Wareham (Captain) | Scored 105 runs and took 9 wickets in 5 matches |
| Ellyse Perry | Scored 127 runs in 5 matches |
| Deandra Dottin | Scored 55 runs in 5 matches |
| Alice Capsey | Scored 102 runs and took 7 wickets in 5 matches |
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