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MS-W vs PS-W 8th T20 2026: Preview & Pitch Report
DateMonday, 2 November 2026
Start (IST)1:40 PM
SeriesWBBL 2026
MS-W vs PS-W 8th T20 preview
Melbourne Stars Women take on Perth Scorchers Women in Match 8 of the Womens Big Bash League 2026. The T20 fixture starts on Monday, 2 November 2026, at 1:40 PM IST.
The game is played at Junction Oval, Melbourne. It is the eighth match of a 43-match season, and it is not a final.
Series context
The Womens Big Bash League 2026, also listed as BBL 2026, is a T20 tournament with 43 matches. It starts on 29 October 2026 and runs until 5 December 2026.
Match 8 is played on 2 November 2026, so the contest sits in the opening stretch of a season that continues for more than a month after this game.
Fixture details
Melbourne Stars Women and Perth Scorchers Women meet at Junction Oval, Melbourne, with the first ball scheduled for 1:40 PM IST. Indian fans following the game can plan around that afternoon start.
Junction Oval pitch report
Venue record: In 31 completed T20 matches at Junction Oval in our records up to 7 Dec 2025, the average first-innings score is 148 and sides batting first have won more often (16–15).
Recent form
Head to head (T20)
Tue, 9 Dec · 1:40 PM IST
Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women · T20 · WBBL 2025
MS-W 145/9 (20 ov) · PS-W 173/5 (20 ov)
Perth Scorchers Women won by 28 runs Scorecard W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth Result Fri, 14 Nov · 10:10 AM IST Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women · 8th T20 · WBBL 2025
MS-W 173/4 (20 ov) · PS-W 78/8 (9 ov)
Melbourne Stars Women won by 16 runs (DLS Method) Scorecard Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide, South Australia Result Sun, 27 Oct · 3:00 PM IST Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women · 3rd T20 · WBBL 2024
MS-W 109 (19.2 ov) · PS-W 122/8 (20 ov)
Perth Scorchers Women won by 13 runs Scorecard W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth Result Wed, 22 Nov · 2:40 PM IST Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women · 50th T20 · WBBL 2023
MS-W 157/6 (20 ov) · PS-W 124/9 (20 ov)
Melbourne Stars Women won by 33 runs Scorecard W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth Result Sun, 29 Oct · 9:30 AM IST Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women · 15th T20 · WBBL 2023
MS-W 154/7 (20 ov) · PS-W 147/9 (20 ov)
Melbourne Stars Women won by 7 runs Scorecard Junction Oval, Melbourne Result Sat, 19 Nov · 5:10 AM IST Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women · 52nd T20 · WBBL 2022
MS-W 179/8 (20 ov) · PS-W 173/7 (20 ov)
Melbourne Stars Women won by 6 runs Scorecard Ted Summerton Reserve, Moe, Victoria Result
MS-W 145/9 (20 ov) · PS-W 173/5 (20 ov)
Perth Scorchers Women won by 28 runs Scorecard W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth Result Fri, 14 Nov · 10:10 AM IST Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women · 8th T20 · WBBL 2025
MS-W 173/4 (20 ov) · PS-W 78/8 (9 ov)
Melbourne Stars Women won by 16 runs (DLS Method) Scorecard Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide, South Australia Result Sun, 27 Oct · 3:00 PM IST Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women · 3rd T20 · WBBL 2024
MS-W 109 (19.2 ov) · PS-W 122/8 (20 ov)
Perth Scorchers Women won by 13 runs Scorecard W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth Result Wed, 22 Nov · 2:40 PM IST Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women · 50th T20 · WBBL 2023
MS-W 157/6 (20 ov) · PS-W 124/9 (20 ov)
Melbourne Stars Women won by 33 runs Scorecard W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth Result Sun, 29 Oct · 9:30 AM IST Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women · 15th T20 · WBBL 2023
MS-W 154/7 (20 ov) · PS-W 147/9 (20 ov)
Melbourne Stars Women won by 7 runs Scorecard Junction Oval, Melbourne Result Sat, 19 Nov · 5:10 AM IST Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women · 52nd T20 · WBBL 2022
MS-W 179/8 (20 ov) · PS-W 173/7 (20 ov)
Melbourne Stars Women won by 6 runs Scorecard Ted Summerton Reserve, Moe, Victoria Result
Full Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women head to head, records and results →
FAQ
When does Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women 8th T20 start in India?
Monday, 2 November 2026, at 1:40 PM IST.
Where is Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women 8th T20 being played?
Junction Oval, Melbourne.
Which series is this match part of?
Womens Big Bash League 2026, 29 Oct – 5 Dec 2026.
How does the pitch at Junction Oval usually play?
In 31 completed T20 matches at Junction Oval in our records up to 7 Dec 2025, the average first-innings score is 148 and sides batting first have won more often (16–15).
All matches in this series
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Thu, 29 Oct · 10:10 AM IST
Melbourne Renegades Women vs Sydney Thunder Women · 1st T20
Junction Oval, Melbourne
Upcoming
Thu, 29 Oct · 1:40 PM IST
Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Melbourne Stars Women · 2nd T20
Junction Oval, Melbourne
Upcoming
Fri, 30 Oct · 1:40 PM IST
Brisbane Heat Women vs Sydney Sixers Women · 3rd T20
Allan Border Field, Brisbane
Upcoming
Sat, 31 Oct · 10:10 AM IST
Adelaide Strikers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women · 4th T20
Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide, South Australia
Upcoming
Sat, 31 Oct · 1:40 PM IST
Melbourne Renegades Women vs Perth Scorchers Women · 5th T20
W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
Upcoming
Sun, 1 Nov · 10:10 AM IST
Brisbane Heat Women vs Sydney Thunder Women · 6th T20
Drummoyne Oval, Sydney
Upcoming
Sun, 1 Nov · 1:40 PM IST
Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Sydney Sixers Women · 7th T20
Drummoyne Oval, Sydney
Upcoming
Mon, 2 Nov · 1:40 PM IST
Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women · 8th T20
Junction Oval, Melbourne
Upcoming
Wed, 4 Nov · 1:40 PM IST
Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women · 9th T20
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Upcoming
Thu, 5 Nov · 10:10 AM IST
Adelaide Strikers Women vs Brisbane Heat Women · 10th T20
Drummoyne Oval, Sydney
Upcoming
Thu, 5 Nov · 1:40 PM IST
Perth Scorchers Women vs Sydney Thunder Women · 11th T20
Drummoyne Oval, Sydney
Upcoming
Fri, 6 Nov · 1:40 PM IST
Melbourne Stars Women vs Sydney Sixers Women · 12th T20
Junction Oval, Melbourne
Upcoming
Sat, 7 Nov · 10:10 AM IST
Adelaide Strikers Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women · 13th T20
Junction Oval, Melbourne
Upcoming
Sat, 7 Nov · 1:40 PM IST
Brisbane Heat Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women · 14th T20
Allan Border Field, Brisbane
Upcoming
Sun, 8 Nov · 8:10 AM IST
Sydney Sixers Women vs Sydney Thunder Women · 15th T20
North Sydney Oval, Sydney
Upcoming
Sun, 8 Nov · 11:40 AM IST
Melbourne Stars Women vs Perth Scorchers Women · 16th T20
North Sydney Oval, Sydney
Upcoming
Tue, 10 Nov · 1:40 PM IST
Adelaide Strikers Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women · 17th T20
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Upcoming
Wed, 11 Nov · 1:40 PM IST
Perth Scorchers Women vs Sydney Thunder Women · 18th T20
W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
Upcoming
Thu, 12 Nov · 10:10 AM IST
Brisbane Heat Women vs Melbourne Stars Women · 19th T20
Junction Oval, Melbourne
Upcoming
Thu, 12 Nov · 1:40 PM IST
Melbourne Renegades Women vs Sydney Sixers Women · 20th T20
Junction Oval, Melbourne
Upcoming
Sat, 14 Nov · 10:10 AM IST
Brisbane Heat Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women · 21st T20
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Upcoming
Sat, 14 Nov · 1:40 PM IST
Adelaide Strikers Women vs Perth Scorchers Women · 22nd T20
W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
Upcoming
Sun, 15 Nov · 5:30 AM IST
Melbourne Renegades Women vs Sydney Sixers Women · 23rd T20
North Sydney Oval, Sydney
Upcoming
Mon, 16 Nov · 1:40 PM IST
Melbourne Stars Women vs Sydney Thunder Women · 24th T20
Drummoyne Oval, Sydney
Upcoming
Tue, 17 Nov · 1:40 PM IST
Adelaide Strikers Women vs Sydney Sixers Women · 25th T20
Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide, South Australia
Upcoming
Thu, 19 Nov · 10:10 AM IST
Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Perth Scorchers Women · 26th T20
Allan Border Field, Brisbane
Upcoming
Thu, 19 Nov · 1:40 PM IST
Brisbane Heat Women vs Sydney Thunder Women · 27th T20
Allan Border Field, Brisbane
Upcoming
Fri, 20 Nov · 1:40 PM IST
Adelaide Strikers Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women · 28th T20
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Upcoming
Sat, 21 Nov · 6:30 AM IST
Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Sydney Thunder Women · 29th T20
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Upcoming
Sat, 21 Nov · 10:00 AM IST
Perth Scorchers Women vs Sydney Sixers Women · 30th T20
North Sydney Oval, Sydney
Upcoming
Sun, 22 Nov · 10:10 AM IST
Adelaide Strikers Women vs Brisbane Heat Women · 31st T20
Allan Border Field, Brisbane
Upcoming
Sun, 22 Nov · 1:40 PM IST
Melbourne Renegades Women vs Melbourne Stars Women · 32nd T20
Junction Oval, Melbourne
Upcoming
Wed, 25 Nov · 10:10 AM IST
Brisbane Heat Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women · 33rd T20
Junction Oval, Melbourne
Upcoming
Thu, 26 Nov · 10:10 AM IST
Adelaide Strikers Women vs Sydney Thunder Women · 34th T20
North Sydney Oval, Sydney
Upcoming
Thu, 26 Nov · 1:40 PM IST
Melbourne Stars Women vs Sydney Sixers Women · 35th T20
North Sydney Oval, Sydney
Upcoming
Fri, 27 Nov · 3:40 PM IST
Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Perth Scorchers Women · 36th T20
W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
Upcoming
Sat, 28 Nov · 1:40 PM IST
Melbourne Renegades Women vs Melbourne Stars Women · 37th T20
Junction Oval, Melbourne
Upcoming
Sat, 28 Nov · 1:40 PM IST
Sydney Sixers Women vs Sydney Thunder Women · 38th T20
Drummoyne Oval, Sydney
Upcoming
Sun, 29 Nov · 6:30 AM IST
Brisbane Heat Women vs Perth Scorchers Women · 39th T20
Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide, South Australia
Upcoming
Sun, 29 Nov · 10:00 AM IST
Adelaide Strikers Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women · 40th T20
Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide, South Australia
Upcoming