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WBBL 2023, Challenger: Perth Scorchers Women take on Brisbane Heat Women

In the challenger of the ongoing Women’s Big Bash League, Perth Scorchers Women will be clashing with Brisbane Heat Women on Wednesday at W.A.C.A Ground in Perth. Brisbane Heat Women advanced to the Challenger after beating Sydney Thunder Women in the Eliminator, While Perth Scorchers Women already made their way to the challenger after beating Adelaide Strikers Women in the 53rd match of the tournament. The winning team in the Challenger will move to the final where Adelaide Strikers Women have already secured their position. Adelaide Strikers Women had thrashed Hobart Hurricanes Women in the 55th match to make it to the final. Perth Scorchers Women will expect Beth Mooney, Sophie Devine and Lauren Winfield-Hill to play an intense game to get the team over the line. While, Brisbane Heat Women will be confident from their previous win as they would again hope to do better to barge into the final.
Perth Scorchers Women Probable XI: Lauren Winfield-Hill, Beth Mooney (wk), Sophie Devine (c), Maddy Darke, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Chloe Piparo, Amy Louise Edgar, Alana King, Lilly Mills, Chloe Ainsworth, Taneale Peschel
Brisbane Heat Women Probable XI: Georgia Redmayne (wk), Grace Harris, Amelia Kerr, Mignon du Preez, Charli Knott, Jess Jonassen (c), Laura Harris, Bess Heath, Georgia Voll, Nicola Hancock, Courtney Sippel
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