Western Australia (WAU) will be playing against New South Wales (NSW) in the 27th game of the Sheffield Shield, 2024/25 the match will be played at the W. A. C. A. Ground, Perth on 6th March 2025 at 08:00 AM IST.

WAU vs NSW (Western Australia vs New South Wales), Match 27 - Match Information
Match: Western Australia vs New South Wales, Match 27
Date: 6th March 2025
Time: 08:00 AM IST
Venue: W. A. C. A. Ground, Perth
WAU vs NSW, W. A. C. A. Ground, Perth Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the W. A. C. A. Ground, Perth will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. It will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket taking is not going to be easy. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 247 runs. Both teams will look to chase upon winning the toss as the majority of the games played on this ground have been won by the side chasing.
Weather Report for W. A. C. A. Ground, Perth
Temperature is expected to be around 34.31 °C with 25% humidity. 5.91 m/s winds are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 88% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, Fantasy gully experts predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
WAU vs NSW, Head to Head
In the 155 matches played between these 2 teams, Bowler of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
WAU vs NSW Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kurtis Patterson | 3 | 221 | 44.2 | 0 | - | 37, 28, 1, 18, 137 | - |
Josh Philippe | 3 | 246 | 61.5 | 0 | - | 6, 31, 9, 80, 120 | - |
Hilton Cartwright | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 0 | - | 48, 4, 2, 20, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
- Kurtis Robert Patterson
Kurtis Patterson is a Batter and has an average of 104 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.7 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top order Left Handed Batter. In the last 3 matches this player has scored 37, 28, 1, 18, 137 runs at an average of 44.2 per match.
- Joshua Ryan Philippe
Josh Philippe is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 116 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Josh Philippe is a Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 3 matches he has scored 6, 31, 9, 80, 120 runs averaging 61.5 per match.
- Hilton William Raymond Cartwright
Hilton Cartwright is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 108 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. Hilton Cartwright is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 3 matches he has scored 48, 4, 2, 20, 0 runs averaging 24.7 per match.

WAU vs NSW Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jackson Bird | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 11 | 12.7 | 8, 0, 7, 0, 0 | 0, 3, 0, 5, 3 |
Cameron Gannon | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 5 | 17.8 | 0, 12, 0, 9, 0 | 2, 0, 2, 0, 1 |
Joel Paris | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 3 | 30.7 | 0, 19, 0, 0, 4 | 0, 0, 2, 1, 0 |
- Jackson Munro Bird
Jackson Bird is a Bowler and has an average of 104 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.4 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls right-arm fast medium and in the last 2 matches Jackson Bird has taken 11 wickets at an average of 12.7. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 3, 0, 3, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches. This player has been very successful at this venue in the last 2 matches Jackson Bird played here and has taken 4 wickets.
- Cameron John Gannon
Cameron Gannon is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 117 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. This player bowls right-arm fast medium and in the last 2 matches Cameron Gannon has taken 5 wickets at an average of 17.8. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 2, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. This player has bowled well at this venue in the recent 2 matches Cameron Gannon played here and has taken 0, 1, 0, 1, 1 wickets.
- Joel Samuel Paris
Joel Paris is a Bowler and has an average of 112 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He bowls left-arm fast medium and in the recently played 2 matches this player has taken 3 wickets at an average of 30.7. Joel Paris has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 3, 0, 2, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has had a good time at this venue in the recent 2 matches this player played here and has taken 0, 2, 0, 1, 0 wickets.

WAU vs NSW Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Edwards | 2 | 63 | 21 | 4 | 14.5 | 0, 0, 10, 0, 53 | 0, 1, 0, 3, 0 |
Chris Green | 2 | 36 | 36 | 2 | 45.5 | 19, 0, 6, 11, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 1 |
Keaton Critchell | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 0, 5, 0, 1, 0 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
- Jack Edwards
Jack Edwards is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Jack Edwards has an average of 143 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a right-arm medium Bowler and in the last 2 matches this player has taken 0, 1, 0, 3, 0 wickets at an average of 14.5. Jack Edwards has done very well against this opposition, taking 5, 0, 5, 2, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has been very successful at this venue in the last 2 matches this player played here and has taken 2 wickets.
- Christopher James Green
Chris Green can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Chris Green has an average of 79 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. He bowls off break and in the recent 2 matches this player has taken 0, 1, 0, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 45.5. Chris Green has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 0, 0, 3, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
- Keaton Critchell
Keaton Critchell is an All Rounder and has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 3 games, a fantasy rating of 6.3 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a right-arm fast medium Bowler and in the last 2 matches this player has taken 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 30.

Fantasy Tips Prediction | Dream Lineup | Team News | Team Head To Head Records | Player Head To Head Records
WAU vs NSW Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Edwards | 2 | 63 | 21 | 4 | 14.5 | 0, 0, 10, 0, 53 | 0, 1, 0, 3, 0 |
Kurtis Patterson | 3 | 221 | 44.2 | 0 | - | 37, 28, 1, 18, 137 | - |
Jackson Bird | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 11 | 12.7 | 8, 0, 7, 0, 0 | 0, 3, 0, 5, 3 |
Cameron Gannon | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 5 | 17.8 | 0, 12, 0, 9, 0 | 2, 0, 2, 0, 1 |
Joel Paris | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 3 | 30.7 | 0, 19, 0, 0, 4 | 0, 0, 2, 1, 0 |
- Jack Edwards
Jack Edwards is an All Rounder and has an average of 143 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Jack Edwards bowls right-arm medium and in the recently played 2 matches he has taken 0, 1, 0, 3, 0 wickets at an average of 14.5. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 5, 0, 5, 2, 0 wickets in the recent matches. Jack Edwards has bowled well at this venue in the last 2 matches he played here and has taken 2, 0, 0, 0, 0 wickets.
- Kurtis Robert Patterson
Kurtis Patterson can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 104 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.7. Kurtis Patterson is a top order Left Handed Batter. In the recently played 3 matches he has scored 221 runs averaging 44.2 per match.
- Jackson Munro Bird
Jackson Bird is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 104 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. Jackson Bird is a right-arm fast medium Bowler and in the recent 2 matches he has taken 11 wickets at an average of 12.7. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3, 0, 3, 0, 0 wickets in the recent matches. Jackson Bird has had a good time at this venue in the last 2 matches he played here and has taken 4 wickets.
- Cameron John Gannon
Cameron Gannon is a Bowler and has an average of 117 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a right-arm fast medium Bowler and in the last 2 matches Cameron Gannon has taken 5 wickets at an average of 17.8. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 2, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. This player has been very successful at this venue in the last 2 matches Cameron Gannon played here and has taken 0, 1, 0, 1, 1 wickets.
- Joel Samuel Paris
Joel Paris is a Bowler and has an average of 112 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls left-arm fast medium and in the recent 2 matches this player has taken 3 wickets at an average of 30.7. Joel Paris has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 3, 0, 2, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has had a good time at this venue in the recent 2 matches this player played here and has taken 3 wickets.

WAU vs NSW Squad Information
Western Australia (WAU) Squad: Mitchell Marsh, Cameron Gannon, Sam Whiteman, Josh Vernon, Jason Behrendorff, Ashton Agar, Ashton Turner, Cameron Bancroft, Joel Paris, Hilton Cartwright, Matthew Kelly, Andrew Tye, Jhye Richardson, Josh Inglis, D'Arcy Short, Charlie Stobo, Cameron Green, Baxter Holt, Aaron Hardie, Lance Morris, Sam Fanning, Cooper Connolly, Corey Rocchiccioli, Brody Couch, Joel Curtis, Jayden Goodwin, Bryce Jackson, Teague Wyllie, Sam Greer, Hamish McKenzie, Mahli Beardman, Liam Haskett, Corey Wasley and Keaton Critchell
New South Wales (NSW) Squad: Josh Hazlewood, Steve Smith, Moises Henriques, Mitchell Starc, Nic Maddinson, Jackson Bird, Nathan Lyon, Pat Cummins, Sean Abbott, Kurtis Patterson, Adam Zampa, Chris Tremain, Daniel Hughes, Ben Dwarshuis, Chris Green, Liam Hatcher, Matthew Gilkes, Ryan Hackney, Jack Edwards, Ryan Hadley, Josh Philippe, Oliver Davies, Tanveer Sangha, Hayden Kerr, Ross Pawson, Jack Nisbet, William Salzmann, Lachlan Shaw, Joel Davies, Blake Nikitaras, Hanno Jacobs, Charlie Anderson, Ryan Hicks and Sam Konstas
WAU vs NSW Possible Playing XI
Western Australia (WAU) Possible Playing XI: Hilton Cartwright, Sam Whiteman, Jayden Goodwin, Ashton Turner, Joel Curtis, Sam Fanning, Cameron Gannon, Joel Paris, Corey Rocchiccioli, Lance Morris and Keaton Critchell
New South Wales (NSW) Possible Playing XI: Josh Philippe, Kurtis Patterson, Sam Konstas, Matthew Gilkes, Nic Maddinson, Oliver Davies, Jackson Bird, Liam Hatcher, Hanno Jacobs, Jack Edwards and Chris Green
WAU vs NSW Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Josh Philippe and Josh Inglis
Batters: Kurtis Patterson, Hilton Cartwright, Sam Konstas and Ashton Turner
All-Rounders: Jack Edwards and Moises Henriques
Bowlers: Cameron Gannon, Corey Rocchiccioli and Hanno Jacobs
Captain: Kurtis Patterson
Vice-Captain: Jack Edwards
WAU vs NSW (Western Australia vs New South Wales), Match 27 Preview
Western Australia have played 8 matches in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table, while New South Wales have also played 8 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table.
Sheffield Shield, 2024/25 Points Table
The points table of Sheffield Shield, 2024/25 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
In their previous encounter in this series Jack Edwards was the Man of the Match and Hilton Cartwright scored the highest fantasy points for Western Australia with 77 match fantasy points while Jack Edwards topped the fantasy points leaderboard for New South Wales with 237 match fantasy points.
In the last match (Queensland vs Western Australia Last Match Scorecard) played by Western Australia against Queensland, Western Australia beat Queensland by an innings and 12 runs. The top fantasy player for Western Australia was Corey Rocchiccioli who scored 182 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Victoria, New South Wales beat Victoria by 76 runs. The top fantasy player for New South Wales was Jackson Bird who scored 174 fantasy points.