The Women’s Big Bash League 2025 heads into another high-stakes clash as Melbourne Stars Women (MLSW) take on Sydney Thunder Women (SYTW) in the 38th match at Junction Oval, Melbourne, on December 06, 2025. MLSW have already secured their place in the finals, while Thunder will be aiming to finish the season on a high. Let’s break down the matchup with detailed insights including team performance, pitch report, and our MLSW vs SYTW 38th Match Prediction. Who will win today’s WBBL Match?
Today Match Winning Percentage
Team Performance
Melbourne Stars Women: The Stars have surged back up the WBBL table this season, largely thanks to spinner Sophie Day, who has 16 wickets in 9 matches at an economy of 6.67. Day’s consistent bowling has been crucial as the Stars aim for second place on the table. Despite a recent defeat to the Sixers, the squad remains unchanged and focused, needing just one win to secure a spot in the finals at Hobart.
Sydney Thunder Women: The Thunder are looking to finish the season on a positive note with a consolation win. Their campaign has had mixed results, and they’ll need a strong team effort to challenge the Stars, who currently hold momentum and form on their side.
Weather Report: 38th match WBBL 2025
- Temperature: 23.1°C
- Humidity: 43%
- Rain: 32% Rain of chance
- Wind direction: SSW
- Wind speed: 5.8 KPH
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Pitch Report: Junction Oval, Melbourne
The surface at Junction Oval in Melbourne is expected to favour the batters for tomorrow’s game (Saturday, December 6, 2025). It usually offers steady bounce, allowing players to play through the line with confidence. In recent WBBL matches, first-innings scores have hovered around the 142–150 range, and teams chasing have enjoyed a strong record at this venue.
MLSW vs SYTW – Probable Playing XI (WBBL 2025 Match 38)
| Melbourne Stars Women (MLSW) | Sydney Thunder Women (SYTW) |
|---|---|
| 1. Meg Lanning | 1. Phoebe Litchfield (c) |
| 2. Amy Jones (wk) | 2. Tahlia Wilson (wk) |
| 3. Maia Bouchier | 3. Georgia Voll |
| 4. Annabel Sutherland (c) | 4. Heather Knight |
| 5. Danielle Gibson | 5. Chamari Athapaththu |
| 6. Kim Garth | 6. Laura Harris |
| 7. Sasha Moloney | 7. Anika Learoyd |
| 8. Georgia Prestwidge | 8. Taneale Peschel |
| 9. Sophie Day | 9. Shabnim Ismail |
| 10. Maisy Gibson | 10. Samantha Bates |
| 11. Ella Hayward | 11. Hannah Darlington |
Today match Prediction: Team chasing are favourites to win today’s WBBL 2025 match 38.
Expert cricket betting prediction for MLSW vs SYTW 38th Match
- Who will win the toss Today: SYTW win the toss and elect to Bowl First
- Top Batter Performance: Meg Lanning
- Top Bowler Performance: Sophie Day
- Cricket betting tips: SYTW are favourites to win today’s match.
Disclaimer: This prediction is given by author expert Insights, analysis, and personal insights. Please use it as a reference and make your own informed decisions before placing any bets or forming conclusions.