Squads

Perth Scorchers - Beth Mooney (wk), Sophie Devine (c), Amy Ellen Jones, Nicole Bolton, Heather Graham, Chloe Piparo, Sarah Glenn, Jemma Barsby, Megan Banting, Piepa Cleary, Taneale Peschel, Samantha Betts, Georgia Wyllie, Mathilda Carmichael, Emma King

Sydney Thunder - Rachael Haynes (c), Tammy Beaumont (wk), Heather Knight, Phoebe Litchfield, Kate Peterson, Anika Learoyd, Sammy-Jo Johnson, Tahlia Wilson, Rachel Trenaman, Saskia Horley, Lauren Smith, Hannah Darlington, Samantha Bates, Shabnim Ismail

Preview

Perth Scorchers are placed at the 5th spot in the Women’s Big Bash League 2020 points table. The team has won one and lost one match while two matches had to be abandoned. After 4 games, the team is with 4 points.

Beth Mooney has been the top run-scorer for Perth Scorchers with 72 runs from 3 matches. She has made her runs at a strike rate of 98.

Sophie Devine has also scored 57 runs. Taneale Peschel has been their best bowler with 3 wickets from as many matches. She has bowled at an average of 9 and an economy of 4.50, with the best of 2/5.

They will be up against Sydney Thunder who are placed at the top of the pile with 6 points from 4 matches. They have won 2 while 2 of their matches were rained off.

Heather Knight is the highest run-getter for the side with 89 runs from 4 matches at an average of 44 and a strike rate of 174. She has the best of 83. Rachel Trenaman is next with 58 runs from 4 matches.

n the bowling department, Heather Knight and Suzie Bates have picked up 4 wickets each. Knight has bowled at an average of 2.25, with the best of 3/4. Bates has an economy of 4.00.