Toss: Melbourne Stars Women won the toss and have elected to bowl first.
Top Point Getters
Top Fantasy Picks-All Rounders:
Sophie Devine: Has scores of 57, 87*, 45 and 77* in the last 4 matches; she can also pick a wicket or two.
Natalie Sciver: Her runs/wickets in the last 6 matches are as follows- 32/0, 33/2, 0/1, 24/1, 36*/2 and 8/4; thus contributing with both, bat and ball.
Nicole Bolton: The last time she played vs Melbourne Stars she picked up 3 wickets
Top Fantasy Picks-Bowlers:
Tess Flintoff: The 17-year-old has picked up back to back 3-fers in her last 2 matches (3/32 and 3/13)
Sarah Glenn: Has picked up two 4-fers in the last 3 matches; her performance against Melbourne this season: 2/21 & 1/27
Alana King: Is among wickets in each of her last 5 matches; vs Perth this season she has taken 2/15 and 2/16.
Top Fantasy Picks-Batsmen and Keepers:
Meg Lanning: She has 458 runs this season (2nd most) and against Perth, she has scored 57 and 51* this season.
Beth Mooney: With 524 runs in just 13 matches (Avg. of 58) Mooney is the highest run-getter this season.
Mignon du Preez: She scored only 6 runs in the last match but before that, her scores were 51, 55, 40, 57* and 61.
Probable XI:
Melbourne Stars Women-
Elyse Villani, Meg Lanning(c), Mignon du Preez, Natalie Sciver, Annabel Sutherland, Anna Lanning, Katherine Brunt, Alana King, Tess Flintoff, Nicole Faltum(wk), Sophie Day
Perth Scorchers Women-
Sophie Devine(c), Beth Mooney(wk), Amy Ellen Jones, Chloe Piparo, Nicole Bolton, Mathilda Carmichael, Sarah Glenn, Jemma Barsby, Taneale Peschel, Piepa Cleary, Samantha Betts