Perth Scorchers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women, T20 — Perth Scorchers Women won by 6 wkts
Perth Scorchers Women won by 6 wkts
Perth Scorchers Women won by 6 wkts
Perth Scorchers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women, 16th Match, Womens Big Bash League 2026 at North Sydney Oval, Sydney
Top bat: Meg Lanning 56 off 46 balls (10×4), SR 122
Best bowl: Sophie Devine 2/18 off 3 overs (econ 6.00)
Top bat: Sophie Devine 55 off 24 balls (8×4, 3×6), SR 229
Best bowl: Sophie Day 2/34 off 4 overs (econ 8.50)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 c Chloe Piparo b Sophie Devine | 56 | 46 | 10 | — | 121.7 | 43% |
 b Fatima Sana | 12 | 18 | 2 | — | 66.7 | 9% |
 lbw b Amy Edgar | 4 | 7 | — | — | 57.1 | 3% |
 b Sophie Devine | 14 | 9 | 3 | — | 155.6 | 11% |
 run out (Beth Mooney) | 7 | 10 | 1 | — | 70.0 | 5% |
 c Alana King b Amy Edgar | 3 | 5 | — | — | 60.0 | 2% |
 not out | 10 | 14 | — | — | 71.4 | 8% |
 not out | 23 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 209.1 | 18% |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 b Sophie Day | 2 | 3 | — | — | 66.7 | 2% |
 c Rhys McKenna b Kim Garth | 28 | 24 | 4 | — | 116.7 | 22% |
 c Kim Garth b Sophie Day | 55 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 229.2 | 44% |
 b Annabel Sutherland | 2 | 4 | — | — | 50.0 | 2% |
 not out | 24 | 19 | 3 | — | 126.3 | 19% |
 not out | 14 | 16 | 1 | — | 87.5 | 11% |
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Perth Scorchers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women: match summary
Result
Perth Scorchers Women won by 6 wkts. Melbourne Stars Women won the toss and chose to bat.
Perth Scorchers Women made 137/4 in 15 overs. Melbourne Stars Women made 136/6 in 20 overs.
Top scorers in the first innings: Meg Lanning 56 (46), Georgia Prestwidge 23 (11), Annabel Sutherland 14 (9). Top scorers in the second innings: Sophie Devine 55 (24), Beth Mooney 28 (24), Mikayla Hinkley 24 (19). Best with the ball: Sophie Day 2/34 in 4 ov, Kim Garth 1/32 in 4 ov, Sophie Devine 2/18 in 3 ov, Amy Edgar 2/33 in 3 ov.
About this match
Perth Scorchers Women played Melbourne Stars Women in the 16th match of Womens Big Bash League 2026, a T20 match at North Sydney Oval, Sydney, on 8 November 2026. Womens Big Bash League 2026 is the Big Bash League, Australia's T20 franchise tournament, played through the southern summer.
About T20 cricket
Twenty20 cricket compresses a contest into 20 overs per side and roughly three hours of play, putting a premium on power-hitting, death-overs bowling skills and aggressive captaincy. It is now the dominant white-ball format and the engine behind the global franchise calendar.
Venue
North Sydney Oval, Sydney hosts this match. The pitch, the size of the boundaries and the weather on the day all play a part in team selection and in what the captain chooses at the toss.
On GeoCric
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