MR-W vs PS-W 25th Match Preview & Prediction: The Women’s Big Bash League 2025 continues with its 25th fixture as Melbourne Renegades Women take on Perth Scorchers Women at the Junction Oval, Melbourne, on Thursday, November 27, 2025, starting at 09:40 AM.
The Melbourne Renegades Women are third in the points table with four wins from six matches and will be looking to secure a place in the top two. Meanwhile, the Perth Scorchers Women, currently fourth with three wins from six, will be eager to bounce back and stay in the Qualifiers.
In this article, we take a look at the MR-W vs PS-W Match Preview, Pitch Report, Prediction, and Stats.
Match Details – MR-W vs PS-W 25th Match
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Perth Scorchers Women, 25th Match |
| Date | Thursday, 27th November 2025 |
| Time | 09:40 AM |
| Venue | Junction Oval, Melbourne |
| Live Streaming | JioHotstar / Star Sports |
| Format | T20 |
MR-W vs PS-W Team Preview & Analysis
Melbourne Renegades Women
The Melbourne Renegades Women’s team has performed well this season, winning four of their six matches, and they look balanced in the tournament.
Their batting revolves around Courtney Webb and Emma de Brog, while captain Sophie Molineau provides much-needed stability in the middle order.
All-rounders like Georgia Wareham, Alice Capsey, and Deandra Dottin add depth to both departments.
With Wareham’s excellent wicket-taking form (12 wickets in WBBL 2025), the Renegades have the potential to trouble the Scorchers.
Key Players to Watch:
- Courtney Webb
- Sophie Molineux
- Georgia Wareham
- Alice Capsey
Perth Scorchers Women
The Perth Scorchers Women’s team has had a mixed performance so far, winning three out of six matches, but on paper, they still appear to be one of the strongest teams.
Their batting is led by Beth Mooney, who has scored 164 runs this season and has been a reliable force.
Captain Sophie Devine provides tremendous power, while all-rounder Paige Schollfield contributes well in the middle innings.
The bowling attack, which includes Alana King, Lily Mills, and Chloe Ainsworth, offers considerable variety and wicket-taking ability.
Key Players to Watch:
- Beth Mooney
- Sophie Devine
- Alana King
- Chloe Ainsworth
MR-W vs PS-WÂ Predicted Playing XI
Melbourne Renegades Women:
Courtney Webb, Emma de Broughe, Sophie Molineux (c), Alice Capsey, Georgia Wareham, Deandra Dottin, Nicole Faltum (wk), Issy Wong, Sarah Coyte, Charis Bekker, Milly Illingworth
Perth Scorchers Women:
Beth Mooney (wk), Katie Mack, Maddy Darke, Sophie Devine (c), Freya Kemp, Paige Scholfield, Chloe Ainsworth, Ruby Strange, Lilly Mills, Amy Edgar, Alana King
MR-W vs PS-W Pitch Report – Junction Oval, Melbourne
The Junction Oval pitch is considered batsman-friendly, with a surface that makes it easy to hit the ball.
However, with rain expected, the pitch may slow a bit, requiring batsmen to be cautious when attempting aggressive shots.
Bowlers who focus on consistency and hitting tight lines will benefit.
Pitch Type: Batting-Friendly
Average First Innings Score: 160
Fast Bowling: Moderately Fast
Spin Bowling: Effective in the middle overs
Toss Prediction: Bowl first
Weather Forecast –Melbourne, Nov 27, 2025
| Time | Temp | Rain | Clouds | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 AM | 18°C | 10% | 70% | 10 km/h |
| 11:00 AM | 20°C | 10% | 55% | 8 km/h |
| 02:00 PM | 22°C | 0% | 40% | 7 km/h |
Conditions: Clearer skies as the day progresses — ideal for a full match.
MR-W vs PS-W 25th Match Win Prediction
Both teams are closely matched, and the game could go either way based on conditions.
However, Perth Scorchers’ strong top order and Mooney’s current form give them a slight advantage
| Team | Winning Chance | Key Strength |
|---|---|---|
| Perth Scorchers Women | 52% | Mooney in form & balanced bowling unit |
| Melbourne Renegades Women | 48% | Strong all-round depth & Wareham’s impact |
Prediction: The Chasing team to win the match. Slight edge to Perth Scorchers Women.
