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WBBL 2026: Unbeaten Perth Scorchers gear up to face Sydney Thunder

Tuesday, 10-Nov-2026 â—Ź 9 hrs ago
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Perth Scorchers women are gearing up to host Sydney Thunder women in the 18th match of the ongoing Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) on Wednesday in Perth. Perth Scorchers women, who are topping the points table, have been in splendid form with four victories from as many matches.

Heading into this game, they are coming off an impressive six-wicket victory over Melbourne Stars Women in their last match. Now following a perfect start, Scorchers will look to maintain their unbeaten run.

On the other hand, Sydney Thunder Women will be looking to bounce back after suffering a defeat in their last match against Sydney Sixers Women. They have managed to register two wins from four outings so far and currently sit third in the points table. 

Head-to-head

Matches - 25

Perth Scorchers Women won - 13

Sydney Thunder Women won - 11

No result 1

Perth Scorchers women possible XI: Beth Mooney (c&wk), Katie Mack, Sophie Devine, Freya Kemp, Mikayla Hinkley, Chloe Piparo, Fatima Sana, Chloe Ainsworth, Alana King, Lilly Mills, Amy Edgar, Ebony Hoskin, Ruby Strange

Sydney Thunder women possible XI: Georgia Voll, Phoebe Litchfield (c), Anika Learoyd, Heather Knight, Nadine de Klerk, Tahlia Wilson (wk), Laura Harris, Jemma Barsby, Hannah Darlington, Lauren Bell, Samantha Bates

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