Melbourne Stars Women will face Adelaide Strikers Women in Match No. 4 of the Women's Big Bash League 2025 at Junction Oval, Melbourne on November 10. Both teams had a really hard time in the last season and will look forward to starting this new campaign on a high note. The fans can definitely expect a close fight as both sides want to bounce back this year. Melbourne Stars Women The Melbourne Stars had a bad run last season to finish at the bottom with only two wins; they will be desperate to get things right and find consistency this time out. Meg Lanning topped the batting charts for them last season, scoring 158 runs in nine matches, while Kim Garth starred with the ball, picking up 10 wickets in 26 overs. The Stars will look to their key players to do well and help them to an early win this season. Adelaide Strikers Women The Adelaide Strikers finished seventh last season with only three wins after chasing their third title in a row. Tahlia McGrath, with 222 runs in nine matches, was their best batter, while Megan Schutt was their top performer with the ball, picking 13 wickets. The Strikers will be eager to make amends from last season and kick-start their 2025 campaign with a win over the Stars. MS-W vs AS-W Match Details MS-W vs AS-W Match Details Match Melbourne Stars Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women 4th Match Date and Time Monday, November 10; 9:40 a.m. IST Venue Junction Oval, Melbourne Broadcasting and live streaming Star Sports Network, Disney+Hotstar MS-W vs AS-W Pitch Report The Junction Oval pitch is considered a decent pitch for batting, as the average first innings score here is approximately 150. Success rate has been in the favour of the team batting first at this venue. Spinners have fared a little better here as they took wickets at an average of 23.75, whereas pacers were slightly expensive. A balanced fight between bat and ball is expected in this game. MS-W vs AS-W Weather Report The weather is expected to remain cloudy with nearly 60% chances of precipitation during the start of the game, which hints towards a rain-curtailed encounter at Junction Oval. The temperature is likely to be around 15-18°C with wind speed being around 19 kmph. MS-W vs AS-W Head-to-Head Records MS-W vs AS-W head-to-head (in T20s) Match Played 19 Won by Melbourne Stars Women 09 Won by Adelaide Strikers Women 10 Tied 0 No Result 0 MS-W vs AS-W Probable XI Melbourne Stars Women: Annabel Sutherland (c), Amy Jones (wk), Meg Lanning, Sasha Moloney, Kim Garth, Marizanne Kapp, Rhys McKenna, Maisy Gibson, Sophie Day, Georgia Prestwidge, Sophie Reid Adelaide Strikers Women: Tahlia McGrath (c), Tammy Beaumont (wk), Darcie Brown, Sophie Ecclestone, Eleanor Larosa, Megan Schutt, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Ella Wilson, Jemma Barsby, Tabatha Saville, Laura Wolvaardt Players To Watch Out For In the MS-W vs AS-W Match Kim Garth | MS-W: The 29-year-old all-rounder is a key player for Melbourne Stars. She was a crucial link for MS-W in the previous as she claimed 10 wicket at a decent average of 16.1. Moreover, she can also come handy with the bat if the situation demands. Laura Wolvaardt | AS-W: Wolvaardt is an absolute match winner. In 85 WBBL innings, the stylish batter has scored 1825 runs at an average of about 25. She is in a sublime form this year as seen in the recently concluded Women's World Cup in India. Once set, Laura can win the game on her own and hence, she is surely to player to watch out for in this game. MS-W vs AS-W Toss Prediction Historical Toss-Winning Stats at the Venue In the last five T20 matches played at this venue, the teams that won the toss have opted to bat first in four matches, while only once, the team winning the toss has opted to bat. Advantages of Batting First on This Pitch In the last five matches played at this venue, the team batting first has won 4 matches, while the team chasing has won just once. This trend suggests that teams should prefer to bat first and focus on posting a challenging total on the scoreboard. MS-W vs AS-W Today's Match Scenario Scenario 1 Toss Winner: MS-W (opts to bat first) Power-Play Score: 35-40 MS-W Total: 140-160 Match Winner: Adelaide Strikers Women Scenario 2 Toss Winner: AS-W (opts to bat first) Power-Play Score: 40-45 AS-W Total: 150-170 Match Winner: Adelaide Strikers Women Who will win today's MS-W vs AS-W T20 match? The rivalry between Melbourne Stars Women and Adelaide Strikers Women has been neck-to-neck over the years. However, looking at their squad and the form of the players, Adelaide Strikers are expected to win this match at the Junction Oval.