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ACT Meteors Women vs Melbourne Stars Women, WT20SC, Today Match Prediction
ACT-W vs MLSW Win Probability
Toss Winner - Melbourne Stars Women won the toss and choose to bowl first
Melbourne Stars Women won by 4 wickets
Melbourne Stars Women aim to bounce back against struggling opponents
- Shivani Mehta has scored 70 runs in three matches for Australian Capital Territory Women.
- Meg Lanning has scored 64 runs in two matches for Melbourne Stars Women.
- Anesu Mushangwe of Australian Capital Territory Women has taken five wickets in three matches.
Melbourne Stars Women to win the match.
| Tournament: | T20 Spring Challenge, 2026 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Sydney Olympic Park, Australia, Australia |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
| Weather: | 21.6°C|Partly Cloudy |
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ACT-W vs MLSW Match Prediction & Analysis
Australian Capital Territory Women will lock horns with Melbourne Stars Women in the 13th match of the T20 Spring Challenge 2026-27 at Blacktown Olympic Park No. 2 Oval in Sydney on October 17.
Australian Capital Territory Women are currently eighth in the points table, having lost all three matches and earned no points. Melbourne Stars Women sit ninth after losing both of their matches so far. Both teams are searching for their first victory of the tournament and will look to turn their campaigns around with a much-needed win.
ACT Women lost their previous match against Brisbane Heat Women by six wickets. Melbourne Stars Women suffered a narrow one-run defeat against Melbourne Renegades Women in their most recent outing.
In their only previous head-to-head meeting, Australian Capital Territory Women defeated Melbourne Stars Women. With both sides searching for their first win of the tournament, the contest offers an opportunity for either team to regain confidence and get their campaign back on track.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
ACT-W
L
L
L
W
L
ACT-W
86/4 in 14.1 6.07
83/10 in 17.3 4.74
78/3 in 9.0 8.67
77/7 in 9.0 8.56
127/7 in 20.0 6.35
WT20SC
Hobart Hurricanes Women beat ACT Meteors Women by 27 runs 🏆
100/10 in 18.5 5.31
192/10 in 35.3 5.41
205/10 in 49.5 4.11
MLSW
L
L
L
L
L
MLSW
79/3 in 9.4 8.17
WT20SC
Sydney Thunder Women beat Melbourne Stars Women by 7 wickets
78/10 in 15.0 5.2
66/6 in 10.0 6.6
79/1 in 7.1 11.02
164/5 in 20.0 8.2
148/8 in 20.0 7.4
HEAD TO HEAD
Last 0 Matches
TEAMS PREVIEW
ACT Meteors Women Preview
Australian Capital Territory Women lost their previous match against Brisbane Heat Women by six wickets. ACT Women were bowled out for 83 in 17.3 overs, and Brisbane Heat chased down the target in 14.1 overs, finishing at 86/4 with 35 balls remaining.
With the bat, Shivani Mehta was the standout performer, scoring an unbeaten 47 off 46 balls. Paris Bowdler added seven runs, while Zoe Cooke also contributed seven. ACT Women will need greater support for Mehta from the rest of their batting lineup to post a competitive total.
With the ball, Anesu Mushangwe picked up one wicket for 15 runs in four overs, while Amber Smith claimed one wicket for just five runs in two overs. Shivani Mehta also took two wickets, conceding 14 runs in 2.1 overs. However, ACT's bowling attack will need to deliver a more consistent performance against Melbourne Stars Women.
ACT Women will be eager to secure their first victory. Stronger contributions from both the batting and bowling units will be crucial in improving their results.
Key Players: Shivani Mehta, Anesu Mushangwe, Amber Smith
ACT Meteors Women Predicted Playing XI:
Shivani Mehta, Paris Bowdler, Grace Lyons (C/WK), Rachel Carroll, Caitlin Mair, Zoe Cooke, Amber Smith, Stella Wilde, Angelina Genford, Anesu Mushangwe, Amy Hunter
ACT Meteors Women Key Players From Previous Game Of T20 Spring Challenge, 2026
ACT Meteors Women Actual Playing XI:
Brie Dillon, Paris Bowdler, Shivani Mehta, Grace Lyons, Rachel Carroll, Caitlin Mair, Amber Smith, Stella Wilde, Angelina Genford, Anesu Mushangwe, Amy Hunter
Melbourne Stars Women Preview
Melbourne Stars Women suffered a narrow one-run defeat against Melbourne Renegades Women in their previous T20 Spring Challenge match on October 14. Chasing a target of 181, the Stars finished at 179/6 in their 20 overs, falling just short of victory.
With the bat, Rhys McKenna top-scored with 55 off 45 balls, while captain Meg Lanning contributed 52 off 34 deliveries. Carly Leeson added 27 off 17 balls, and Zoe Samuel provided a late boost with an unbeaten 28 off just 13 deliveries. The Stars will look for similar contributions from their top order in the upcoming contest.
With the ball, Sophie Day and Zoe Samuel claimed two wickets each, conceding 25 and 41 runs, respectively. However, the remaining bowlers struggled to contain the Renegades' batting lineup, and the Stars will need a more disciplined performance to defend their totals effectively.
Melbourne Stars Women will be aiming to bounce back against Australian Capital Territory Women. Their batting showed promise in the previous game, but improving their bowling performance will be equally important.
Key Players: Meg Lanning, Rhys McKenna, Sophie Day
Melbourne Stars Women Predicted Playing XI:
Meg Lanning (C), Rhys McKenna, Carly Leeson, Indigo Noble, Naomi Stalenberg, Georgia Prestwidge, Zoe Samuel, Maisy Gibson, Charli McLennan (WK), Aanliya Cheeran, Sophie Day
Melbourne Stars Women Key Players From Previous Game Of T20 Spring Challenge, 2026
Melbourne Stars Women Actual Playing XI:
Meg Lanning, Maisy Gibson, Zoe Samuel, Sophie Day, Rhys McKenna, Indigo Noble, Naomi Stalenberg, Samara Dulvin, Carly Leeson, Bronte Leishman, Charli Mclennan
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
The weather in Sydney is expected to be partly sunny during the match, with temperatures around 21°C, humidity at 62%, and winds blowing at 18 km/h. There is a 10% chance of precipitation, so weather conditions are likely to remain favourable for a full match.
ACT-W vs MLSW Pitch Report
Blacktown Olympic Park No. 2 Oval in Sydney has produced an average first-innings score of 133 runs across the two T20 Spring Challenge matches played this season, indicating a moderate-scoring surface.
Australian Capital Territory Women have played three matches overall, compared with two for Melbourne Stars Women. ACT Women have won 33% of their matches, while the Stars are yet to register a win. The pitch could offer assistance to bowlers, so batters will need to build partnerships and avoid losing wickets at regular intervals.
Score Prediction
If Australian Capital Territory Women bat first: 125-140 runs
If Melbourne Stars Women bat first: 130-145 runs
Toss: To Bat
The two matches played at Blacktown Olympic Park No. 2 Oval this season have produced one win for a team batting first and one for a chasing side. Australian Capital Territory Women have already played at this venue and lost while chasing, which could encourage them to take a different approach this time. The captain winning the toss is likely to bat first and put a competitive total on the board.
Toss Prediction: Melbourne Stars Women to win the toss.
ACT-W vs MLSW
Winning Prediction
Both Australian Capital Territory Women and Melbourne Stars Women are yet to register a win in the T20 Spring Challenge this season. Although ACT Women hold the head-to-head advantage, their performances in the current tournament have been disappointing, with the team struggling to score runs and being dismissed for low totals.
Melbourne Stars Women, meanwhile, have shown greater fighting spirit with the bat, posting competitive scores and taking their previous match against Melbourne Renegades Women down to a narrow one-run defeat. Their ability to compete until the final moments puts them in a better position heading into this contest. Based on their performances this season, the Stars appear to have the edge.
Melbourne Stars Women to win the match.
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