AS-W vs MR-W 9th Match Preview & Prediction: The Women’s Big Bash League 2025 continues with its 9th fixture as Adelaide Strikers Women take on Melbourne Renegades Women at the Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide, on Friday, November 14, 2025, starting at 13:40 IST.
While the Adelaide Strikers Women’s first match was abandoned after a few overs due to rain, the Melbourne Renegades Women’s team have started the season strongly by winning their first two matches.
This match is expected to be an exciting contest between a team looking to secure their first win and a team looking to continue their unbeaten run.
In this article, we take a look at the AS-W vs MR-W Match Preview, Pitch Report, Prediction, and Stats.
Match Details – AS-W vs MR-W 9th Match
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Adelaide Strikers Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women, 9th Match |
| Date | Friday, 14th November 2025 |
| Time | 01:40 PM |
| Venue | Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide |
| Live Streaming | Disney+ Hotstar / Star Sports |
| Format | T20 |
AS-W vs MR-W Team Preview & Analysis
Adelaide Strikers Women
Adelaide Strikers will be keen to play their first full match after the first match was interrupted by rain. Skipper Tahlia McGrath leads a balanced team that includes powerful batting stars like Laura Wolvaard and Tammy Beaumont, as well as experienced bowlers Sophie Ecclestone and Amanda-Jade Wellington.
The Strikers have a strong core and will be counting on their return to their home ground, Karen Rolton Oval.
Key players to watch:
Tahlia McGrath, Laura Wolvaard, Sophie Ecclestone, Amanda-Jade Wellington
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Melbourne Renegades Women
Renegades have made a strong start to WBBL 2025, winning their first two matches comfortably. Skipper Georgia Wareham has been in excellent form with the bat and has won the Player of the Match award twice. The all-around abilities of Deandra Dottin and Sarah Coyte make the team even more dangerous.
They will be confident against a Strikers team that has struggled to find rhythm this season.
Key players to watch:
Georgia Wareham, Deandra Dottin, Sarah Coyte, Charisse Baker
AS-W vs MR-W Predicted Playing XI
Adelaide Strikers Women:
Tammy Beaumont, Laura Wolvaardt, Madeline Penna, Tahlia McGrath (c), Bridget Patterson (wk), Ellie Johnston, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Jemma Barsby, Sophie Ecclestone, Megan Schutt, Darcie Brown
Melbourne Renegades Women:
Davina Perrin, Courtney Webb, Deandra Dottin, Naomi Stalenberg, Georgia Wareham (c), Nicole Faltum (wk), Tess Flintoff, Alice Capsey, Sarah Coyte, Charis Bekker, Milly Illingworth
AS-W vs MR-W Pitch Report – Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide
The surface at Karen Rolton Oval has traditionally supported batters, offering an even bounce and a quick outfield. However, early morning conditions could help pacers extract some swing. The team winning the toss is likely to bat first, as the pitch tends to slow down later in the day.
Pitch Type: Balanced to Batting-friendly
Average First Innings Score: 155 runs
Fast Bowling: Movement early on
Spin Bowling: Comes into play in the middle overs
Toss Prediction: Bat First
Weather Forecast – Adelaide, Nov 14, 2025
| Time | Temperature | Rain | Clouds | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM | 23°C | 0% | Sunny | 7 km/h |
| 01:00 PM | 25°C | 0% | Clear | 6 km/h |
| 04:00 PM | 22°C | 0% | Clear | 5 km/h |
Perfect weather conditions for cricket — bright skies and no rain expected.
AS-W vs MR-W 9th Match Win Prediction
Both teams have added match-winning players, but the Renegades’ pace gives them a slight edge. However, the Strikers will be keen to get their first win on their home turf, which will make this match an exciting one.
| Team | Winning Probability | Key Strength |
|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Strikers Women | 50% | Strong bowling attack, home advantage |
| Melbourne Renegades Women | 50% | Explosive top order, current form |
Prediction: Melbourne Renegades Women to win this match.