MS-W vs MR-W, WBBL|11 Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades?

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Melbourne Stars Women will take on Melbourne Renegades Women in the 13th match of the Women’s Big Bash League 2025-26, scheduled for November 16 at the Junction Oval in Melbourne. This match promises to be a competitive Melbourne derby between two strong squads seeking to strengthen their positions early in the tournament.

Melbourne Renegades Women, currently placed second on the points table with two wins from three matches, have a balanced mix of experienced players and emerging talents. Led by captain Georgia Wareham, their squad features overseas stars like Deandra Dottin and Alice Capsey, alongside key players such as Sophie Molineux and Sarah Coyte. The Renegades have shown good form with the ball and versatile batting line-ups.

On the other side, the Melbourne Stars Women, captained by Annabel Sutherland, are riding high after a recent win, climbing to third place on the points table. Their squad includes international stalwarts like Meg Lanning and Marizanne Kapp, supported by young talents including Rhys McKenna and Danielle Gibson. The Stars will look to capitalize on their momentum and home advantage at the Junction Oval.

Matches played: 20 | Melbourne Stars won: 07 | Melbourne Renegades won: 10 | No result: 03

The Junction Oval track in Melbourne is widely regarded as a batting-friendly surface, offering reliable bounce and good carry that suit fluent stroke play. Batters usually benefit the most, particularly early in the match, as the conditions allow for attacking shots and steady run-scoring. Pacers may find some movement and bounce upfront, but as the game progresses, the pitch typically leans toward high-scoring contests. Its flatness and natural pace give batters a strong platform to dominate, though spinners can come into play later with some turn on offer. Overall, the surface promises an exciting matchup with plenty of runs and chances for both batters and bowlers.

Melbourne Renegades Women: Davina Perrin, Courtney Webb, Alice Capsey, Deandra Dottin, Georgia Wareham(c), Nicole Faltum(w), Tess Flintoff, Naomi Stalenberg, Sarah Coyte, Milly Illingworth, Charis Bekker, Sophie Molineux, Issy Wong, Sara Kennedy, Emma de Broughe

Melbourne Stars Women: Annabel Sutherland (c), Amy Jones (wk), Sophie Day, Meg Lanning, Rhys McKenna, Georgia Prestwidge, Ella Hayward, Sophie Reid, Maisy Gibson, Danielle Gibson, Kim Garth, Marizanne Kapp, Sasha Moloney

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Match result: Team bowling first to win the game.

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This article was first published at WomenCricket.com, a Cricket Times company.