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AS-W vs ST-W Match Details

Adelaide Strikers Women vs Sydney Thunder Women – 27th Match, WBBL 2025

Venue: Adelaide Oval, North Adelaide

Date & Time: 28th November 2025 at 01:40 PM IST 

Live Streaming: JioHotstar

AS-W vs ST-W Venue Stats 

AS-W vs ST-W Pitch Report

The ground, with its compact size and relatively brief square boundaries, presents an early challenge to bowlers, particularly pacers using the new ball. As the game progresses, the outfield's speed aids in quick scoring. The surface holds up consistently, allowing batters to play through the line. There is some spin grip later on, but the ground tends to reward bold batting.

AS-W vs ST-W Weather Report

The climate is expected to remain clear during the match, with warm and pleasant conditions. 

AS-W vs ST-W Last Five Matches

AS-W vs ST-W Head-to-Head Stats

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

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AS-W vs ST-W Probable Playing XIs:

Adelaide Strikers Women Probable Playing XIs

Laura Wolvaardt, Tammy Beaumont, Madeline Penna, Tahlia McGrath (c), Bridget Patterson (wk), Ellie Johnston, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Sophie Ecclestone, Jemma Barsby, Eleanor Larosa, Darcie Brown

Sydney Thunder Women Probable Playing XIs

Georgia Voll, Tahlia Wilson (wk), Phoebe Litchfield (c), Heather Knight, Anika Learoyd, Laura Harris, Em Arlott, Hasrat Gill, Taneale Peschel, Shabnim Ismail, Samantha Bates

Topmost Picks for AS-W vs ST-W Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Sydney Thunder Women

• Tahlia Wilson – Tahlia Wilson has been the most consistent batter, scoring 285 runs in ten matches with an average of 31.67 and a strike rate of 124.45.
• Samantha Bates – Samantha Bates has led the bowling department with 12 wickets in 9 matches at a remarkable 5.53 economy rate.

Top Picks – Adelaide Strikers Women

• Madeline Penna – Madeline Penna tops the batting rankings with 312 runs in 10 matches, averaging 52 and a strike rate of 116.41.
• Darcie Brown – Darcie Brown has 10 wickets in six matches with an economy rate of 6.65.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for AS-W vs ST-W Dream11 Team:

Tahlia Wilson, Phoebe Litchfield, Laura Wolvaardt(VC), Tammy Beaumont, Heather Knight, Georgia Voll(C), Amanda-Jade Wellington, Sophie Ecclestone, Shabnim Ismail, Samantha Bates, Darcie Brown

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Madeline Penna, Georgia Voll

Vice-captain – Laura Wolvaardt, Darcie Brown

Wicketkeeper – Tahlia Wilson

AS-W vs ST-W Probable Winners:

Both teams enter this match in the bottom half of the standings, but Adelaide Strikers Women have several advantages, including home advantage, a higher NRR, and confidence earned from their thrilling last-ball win in the previous game. Sydney Thunder Women were inconsistent, particularly in pressure chases. Adelaide appears to be in a better position to win this match, thanks to their form, energy, and familiar conditions. Considering the team combination, Adelaide Strikers Women is expected to win this match.

AS-W vs ST-W FAQ

The WBBL 2025 will head to Match No. 27, with the Adelaide Strikers Women taking on the Sydney Thunder Women at Adelaide Oval on Friday, November 28. The season thus far has experienced ups and downs for both of these teams, and they will be eager to add crucial points to their tally.

The Adelaide Strikers Women have had a decent campaign with two wins from six matches. They will go into this encounter confident, having won a game convincingly against Brisbane Heat Women in their last outing. Momentum is behind them now and with that, the Strikers will look to capitalize and move further ahead in the points table.

The Sydney Thunder Women have not been consistent this season. They have also won two out of six matches, and their recent loss to Melbourne Renegades Women dropped them further down the table. The Thunder will try to forget that defeat, start fresh, and put up a stronger performance in this important match.

AS-W vs ST-W: Head-to-Head Record in T20s

• Matches Played: 21
  
• Adelaide Strikers Women Won: 9
  
• Sydney Thunder Women Won: 12
  
• No Result: 0
• Tied: 0
  

AS-W vs ST-W: Pitch Report

The Adelaide Oval pitch is essentially balanced, offering equal opportunities to both batters and bowlers. The fast bowlers like the natural bounce and carry of this surface, which makes them effective at any stage of the game. At the same time, the ball will nicely come onto the bat, and the fast outfield will continue to reward well-timed shots. The conditions will be pleasing for pace and stroke play, and one would have a great contest between bat and ball in front of them.

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AS-W vs ST-W: Predicted Playing XIs

Adelaide Strikers Women (AS-W):

Laura Wolvaardt, Tammy Beaumont, Madeline Penna, Tahlia McGrath (C), Bridget Patterson (WK), Ellie Johnston, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Sophie Ecclestone, Jemma Barsby, Eleanor Larosa, Darcie Brown

Sydney Thunder Women (ST-W):

 Georgia Voll, Tahlia Wilson (WK), Phoebe Litchfield (C), Heather Knight, Laura Harris, Anika Learoyd, Emily Arlott, Hasrat Gill, Taneale Peschel, Shabnim Ismail, Samantha Bates