The Melbourne Renegades Women will take on the Melbourne Stars Women in Match 28 of the Women’s Big Bash League 2025 at the Junction Oval in Melbourne. The Renegades will look to bounce back after a recent heartbreak, while the Stars will aim for their fourth consecutive victory in the tournament. Melbourne Renegades Women The Melbourne Renegades Women have enjoyed a mixed campaign in the ongoing Women's Big Bash League 2025 so far, but they are still doing better than other teams. They are coming into this match after a disappointing result in their previous game, suffering a 4-wicket defeat. The Renegades Women were bowled out for just 150 runs, thanks to the 41-run knock from Nicole Faltum that helped the team to cross a modest total. Meanwhile, the Perth Scorchers chased it down within 18.4 overs. It was a tough loss for the Georgia Wareham and team, but they will aim to bounce back against the Stars. With 8 points, they are currently placed third in the points table. Melbourne Stars Women Stars come into this match on the back of some strong batting performances in the last three matches, winning all of them with commanding results. They have only one defeat in their last five outings in the tournament, which came against the Melbourne Renegades. They will be coming into this game after beating the Brisbane Heat Women by 18 runs last time out. While batting first, Marizanne Kapp's unbeaten 93-run knock helped the team post a total of 171 for 8. While coming to bowl in the second innings, they restricted the Heat Women to 153 for 9. This victory helped them move up in the table, placing them in the third spot. MR-W vs MS-W Match Details MR-W vs MS-W WBBL Match Details Match Melbourne Renegades Women vs Melbourne Stars Women 28th Match Date and Time Saturday, November 29; 9:40 a.m. IST Venue Junction Oval, Melbourne Broadcasting and live streaming TV-Star Sports Network, Live Stream-JioHotstar MR-W vs MS-W Pitch Report The pitch at Junction Oval is said to be a batting-friendly one, as the average first-innings score is just 146, which is likely to go higher when these two teams clash. The teams batting first have fared better on this ground, likely to be more comfortable in playing their desired shots. Spinners get some help, while pacers tend to go for runs. A balanced contest between bat and ball is expected. MR-W vs MS-W Weather Report The weather is expected to remain cloudy with little 35% rain predicted during the early hours of the game. The temperature is likely to be around 14-17°C, bringing out some cold breeze in the stadium. MR-W vs MS-W Head-to-Head Records MR-W vs MS-W head-to-head (in T20s) Match Played 20 Won by Melbourne Renegades Women 11 Won by Melbourne Stars Women 7 Tied 0 No Result 2 MR-W vs MS-W Probable XI Melbourne Renegades Women: Davina Perrin, Courtney Webb, Deandra Dottin, Alice Capsey, Naomi Stalenberg, Georgia Wareham (c), Nicole Faltum (wk), Isabelle Wong, Sarah Coyte, Charis Bekker, Milly Illingworth Melbourne Stars Women: Meg Lanning, Rhys McKenna, Amy Jones (wk), Annabel Sutherland (c), Marizanne Kapp, Danielle Gibson, Kim Garth, Sasha Moloney, Georgia Prestwidge, Maisy Gibson, Sophie Day Players To Watch Out For in the MR-W vs MS-W WBBL Match Georgia Wareham | MR-W: Georgia Wareham has been truly playing a captain's role in the ongoing WBBL season so far. She has been their best batter this season, even taking wickets at crucial moments. In just 6 innings, she has scored 185 runs and has also taken 13 wickets in 7 innings. In her last outing, she scalped one wicket to her name and also added 21 runs against the Perth Scorchers Women in the last match. She is one player to watch out for. Meg Lanning | MS-W: One of the most reliable top-order batters of the Melbourne Stars team. She has been looking in great touch in the ongoing WBBL 2025 season with an aggressive start in every game. She has scored 327 runs in just 6 games at a phenomenal average of 65.40, including two half-centuries and a century. She is currently the top scorer of the tournament. MR-W vs MS-W WBBL Toss Prediction Historical Toss-Winning Stats at the Venue In the last 5 matches played at this venue, the team winning the toss has opted to bowl first on all five occasions. Advantages of Bowling First on This Pitch In the total of 66 Women's T20 played at this venue, the teams that batted first have won 29 games so far, while teams batting second have won 35 games. MR-W vs MS-W Today's Match Scenario Scenario 1 Toss Winner: MR-W (opts to bowl first) Power-Play Score: 40-45 MS-W Total: 165-175 Match Winner: Melbourne Stars Women Scenario 2 Toss Winner: MS-W (opts to bowl first) Power-Play Score: 42-52 MR-W Total: 170-180 Match Winner: Melbourne Stars Women Who will win today's MR-W vs MS-W T20 match? Melbourne Stars Women are performing brilliantly so far, and they are likely to continue their winning momentum against the Melbourne Renegades Women. They have been more dominant with their performance in the last three games, making them favourites to win the upcoming game.