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Perth Scorchers Women and Sydney Thunder Women will compete in the eighteenth match of the WBBL 2026 at W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth, on 11th November at 1:40 PM IST.
Get the best PS vs ST Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 18th match of the WBBL 2026. Expert analysis and more.
Hot Picks for PS vs ST Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Picks:
Heather Graham – Hobart Hurricanes’ dependable all-rounder has taken eight wickets in four matches, with best figures of 3/24, while contributing 119 runs with the bat. |
Sophie Devine – Perth Scorchers’ experienced all-rounder has scored 155 runs in four matches at an average of 77.50 and claimed nine wickets, including a match-best 4/19. |
Top Picks:
Alana King – Perth Scorchers’ leg-spinner has collected eight wickets in four matches, including a superb 4/35, while maintaining an economical rate of 6.19. |
Georgia Voll – Sydney Thunder’s versatile batter and occasional off-spinner has made an impact with the ball, claiming six wickets in four matches, including an impressive 4/26. |
Budget Picks:
Lauren Bell – Sydney Thunder’s tall right-arm fast bowler brings bounce, swing and accuracy, providing a valuable pace option with the new ball. |
Amy Edgar – Perth Scorchers’ spin-bowling all-rounder offers control through the middle overs and can contribute useful runs lower down the order. |
PS vs ST WBBL 2026 Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
Captain | Sophie Devine & Heather Graham |
Vice-Captain | Georgia Voll & Alana King |
PS vs ST Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keeper – Tahlia Wilson
- Batters – Heather Knight, Phoebe Litchfield, Georgia Voll (VC)
- All-Rounders – Sophie Devine (C), Nadine de Klerk, Fatima Sana, Freya Kemp
- Bowlers – Alana King, Hannah Darlington, Chloe Ainsworth
PS vs ST Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keeper – Tahlia Wilson
- Batters – Heather Knight ©, Phoebe Litchfield, Georgia Voll
- All-Rounders – Sophie Devine, Nadine de Klerk, Fatima Sana
- Bowlers – Alana King (VC), Lauren Bell, Amy Edgar, Chloe Ainsworth
PS vs ST Dream11 Prediction Today Match 18 WBBL 2026 Players to Avoid:
Players | Dream11 Credits | Dream11 Points (Last match) |
Ebony Hoskin | NA | NA |
Lucy Finn | NA | NA |
PS vs ST Dream11 Prediction Today Match 18 WBBL 2026 Expert Advice:
SL Captaincy Choice | Sophie Devine |
GL Captaincy Choice | Heather Graham |
Punt Picks | Amy Edgar and Lauren Bell |
Dream11 Combination | 1-3-4-3 |
PS vs ST Match Preview:
Perth Scorchers Women will meet Sydney Thunder Women in the 18th match of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) 2026 at W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth, on 11 November at 1:40 PM IST. Perth have made an excellent start to their campaign, winning all four matches to collect eight points and lead the standings with a net run rate of +1.659. Sydney Thunder, meanwhile, occupy third place with four points from four games, having recorded two victories and two defeats. While the Scorchers will look to maintain their unbeaten run, the Thunder will be keen to deliver a strong performance and close the gap at the top.
Perth head into this contest after securing a convincing six-wicket victory over Melbourne Stars. The Stars posted 136/6, with Meg Lanning scoring 56 off 46 deliveries and Georgia Prestwidge contributing an unbeaten 23 off 11. Sophie Devine led Perth’s bowling attack with 2/18, while Amy Edgar also claimed two wickets for 33 runs. In response, Perth chased down the target in just 15 overs, finishing at 137/4. Devine played a starring role with 55 off only 24 balls, including eight fours and three sixes, while Beth Mooney added 28 off 24 and Mikayla Hinkley remained unbeaten on 24. Sydney Thunder, on the other hand, suffered a nine-run DLS defeat against Sydney Sixers. Chasing a revised target of 168 in 16 overs, they were bowled out for 158 in 15.3 overs. Laura Harris provided a late burst with 35 off just 10 deliveries, while Nadine de Klerk scored 30 off 24 and Anika Learoyd added 14 off nine. However, Caoimhe Bray produced an outstanding spell of 4/28, supported by Ashleigh Gardner’s 2/37 and Sarah Coyte’s 2/21.
The WACA traditionally offers pace and bounce, which could give the fast bowlers an opportunity to make an impact, particularly during the powerplay. Perth will look to use their home advantage and maintain their strong batting form through Sophie Devine, Katie Mack and Mikayla Hinkley. However, Beth Mooney’s injury absence means another batter must step up, especially after Taneale Peschel joined the squad. Meanwhile, Sydney Thunder will rely on Phoebe Litchfield, Georgia Voll and Heather Knight to establish a solid foundation, while Laura Harris and Nadine de Klerk can provide acceleration in the middle order. Their bowlers will also need to find an effective plan to contain Devine, who has been in excellent form. Given Perth’s unbeaten record, home advantage and impressive recent performances, the Scorchers enter this encounter as favourites. Nevertheless, Sydney Thunder have enough quality to make the contest competitive.
PS vs ST Head-to-Head Record:
Teams | Matches Won |
Perth Scorchers Women | 13 |
Sydney Thunder Women | 11 |
PS vs ST Weather & Pitch Report:
Temperature | 28°C |
Weather Forecast | Party Cloudy |
Pitch Behaviour | Balanced |
Best Suited To | Pace |
Average 1st innings score | 134 |
Record of chasing teams:
Records | Good |
Winning % | 53% |
PS vs ST Playing 11s (Predicted):
Perth Scorchers Women Playing 11:
1) Katie Mack
2) Ines McKeon (wk)
3) Sophie Devine ©
4) Mikayla Friday
5) Freya Kemp
6) Chloe Piparo
7) Fatima Sana
8) Amy Edgar
9) Alana King
10) Chloe Ainsworth
11) Lilly Mills
Sydney Thunder Women Playing 11:
1) Georgia Voll
2) Phoebe Litchfield ©
3) Anika Learoyd
4) Heather Knight
5) Nadine de Klerk
6) Tahlia Wilson (wk)
7) Laura Harris
8) Jemma Barsby
9) Hannah Darlington
10) Lauren Bell
11) Samantha Bates
PS vs ST Match Winner Prediction:
Perth Scorchers Women enter this contest with promising form and the potential to secure a win.
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