MR-W vs ST-W Fantasy Tips for 5th Match of WBBL 2025

As the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) 2025 season kicks off in style, the 5th match between the Melbourne Renegades Women (MR-W) and the Sydney Thunder Women (ST-W) promises to deliver entertainment and fantasy cricket value. Scheduled on 11 November 2025 at Junction Oval, Melbourne, this clash offers a mix of form players and rising talent. Use these MR-W vs ST-W 5th Match Fantasy Tips to build your Dream11 or other fantasy lineup with confidence.

MR-W vs ST-W Match Details

  • Teams: Melbourne Renegades Women (MR-W) vs Sydney Thunder Women (ST-W)
  • Match: 5th Match, WBBL 2025
  • Date & Time: 11 November 2025, 09:40 AM IST
  • Venue: Junction Oval, Melbourne

MR-W vs ST-W Pitch & Conditions

The Junction Oval surface typically favours batters, offering good bounce and carry. Pacers may get assistance early, but as the innings progress, the wicket tends to ease out and scoring becomes easier. A score in the range of 150–170 is expected to be competitive for this fixture.

MR-W vs ST-W Key Fantasy Picks

Safe Picks
  • Georgia Wareham (MR-W): A consistent wicket-taker with bowling and batting value.
  • Chamari Athapaththu (ST-W): Explosive top-order hitter who can change the game quickly.
  • Courtney Webb (MR-W): Emerging talent who began the season strongly and can deliver fantasy points.
  • Tahlia Wilson (ST-W): Reliable batter and wicketkeeper; good value.
Bowling Options
  • Samantha Bates (ST-W): Has shown knack for picking up wickets; strong fantasy potential.
  • Sarah Coyte (MR-W): Experienced and dependable in pressure situations; useful fantasy pick.
Differential Picks
  • Nicole Faltum (MR-W): Wicket-keeper batter who may fly under the radar.
  • Hasrat Gill (ST-W): Young talent, good for value picks in larger fantasy leagues.

MR-W vs ST-W Fantasy Captain & Vice-Captain Suggestions

  • Captain (C): Georgia Wareham or Chamari Athapaththu
  • Vice-Captain (VC): Courtney Webb or Tahlia Wilson

MR-W vs ST-W Strategy Tips

  • Focus your team on top-order batters because the pitch tends to ease out for them.
  • Choose 2 pace bowlers and 1 spinner, given early movement and later bounce.
  • Avoid late-order batters as their fantasy returns may be limited in this venue.
  • Balance your picks between both teams to avoid overloading on one side.

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FAQs – MR-W vs ST-W Fantasy Tips

Q1. Who are the strongest picks for fantasy in this match?
  • Georgia Wareham, Chamari Athapaththu, Courtney Webb, and Tahlia Wilson are top picks.
Q2. What kind of score is likely at this venue?
  • A first-innings total of around 150–170 looks competitive.
Q3. Should I go with all batters from one team?
  • It’s better to pick a mix of batters and bowlers from both teams to cover risk.
Q4. Who makes good differential picks?
  • Nicole Faltum and Hasrat Gill offer value, especially in larger fantasy leagues.

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