VCT-W vs TAS-W Dream11 Prediction, Match 7 One Day, 08 Oct 2025 – Women’s National Cricket League
The 7th One Day match of the Women’s National Cricket League 2025 will be played between Victoria Women (VCT-W) and Tasmania Women (TAS-W) on October 8, 2025. Both sides have started the season strongly, with Victoria Women relying on their star-studded batting order led by Elyse Villani, while Tasmania Women will look to their bowling depth and experience of Nicola Carey to gain an advantage.
This clash promises a thrilling battle between two of the strongest WNCL squads — both aiming to maintain momentum in the points table.
VCT-W vs TAS-W Match Details
- Match: Victoria Women vs Tasmania Women, Match 7
- Date: 8th October 2025
- Time: 5:00 AM IST
- Venue: Junction Oval, Melbourne
- Tournament: Women’s National Cricket League 2025
Pitch Report – Junction Oval, Melbourne
The surface at Junction Oval is known for its balanced nature. Batters can score freely once they adjust to the pace, while spinners and medium pacers benefit from consistent bounce. Early movement may help the pacers, but partnerships in the middle overs will be crucial.
- Expected Score: 240–270 runs
- Best Suited For: Batters who play long innings
Weather Report
The weather in Melbourne is expected to be pleasant with no rain forecast. The temperature will hover around 20–24°C with light winds — perfect conditions for a full 50-over game.
VCT-W vs TAS-W Head-to-Head Record
| Team | Matches | Won | Lost | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Women | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| Tasmania Women | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
Victoria holds a slight edge in the head-to-head record, but Tasmania’s all-round depth has improved significantly in recent seasons.
Victoria Women (VCT-W) Probable Playing XI
- Elyse Villani (C)
- Sophie Molineux
- Nicole Faltum (WK)
- Tess Flintoff
- Georgia Wareham
- Annabel Sutherland
- Meg Lanning
- Kim Garth
- Rhiann O’Donnell
- Samantha Bates
- Sophie Day
Tasmania Women (TAS-W) Probable Playing XI
- Nicola Carey (C)
- Heather Graham
- Rachel Priest (WK)
- Emma Manix-Geeves
- Sasha Moloney
- Heather Graham
- Naomi Stalenberg
- Belinda Vakarewa
- Maisy Gibson
- Amy Smith
- Molly Strano
Top Fantasy Picks – VCT-W vs TAS-W
Batters
- Meg Lanning (VCT-W): A veteran and consistent run-getter at the top order.
- Naomi Stalenberg (TAS-W): Capable of explosive starts in the powerplay.
All-Rounders
- Annabel Sutherland (VCT-W): Among the best in the format; contributes in both departments.
- Nicola Carey (TAS-W): A proven all-rounder who can swing matches single-handedly.
Bowlers
- Sophie Molineux (VCT-W): Left-arm spinner who provides crucial breakthroughs.
- Belinda Vakarewa (TAS-W): Lethal pacer who can exploit new-ball conditions.
Wicketkeeper
- Rachel Priest (TAS-W): Reliable with the gloves and powerful in the middle order.
VCT-W vs TAS-W Dream11 Prediction (Today’s Fantasy Team)
Captain: Annabel Sutherland
Vice-Captain: Nicola Carey
Dream11 Team Combination:
Annabel Sutherland (C), Nicola Carey (VC), Meg Lanning, Sophie Molineux, Georgia Wareham, Heather Graham, Naomi Stalenberg, Rachel Priest, Belinda Vakarewa, Kim Garth, Sophie Day
Match Prediction
Both sides look evenly balanced, but Victoria Women have a slight edge at home, thanks to their experienced core of Lanning, Sutherland, and Molineux. Tasmania, however, can’t be ruled out — their bowling attack led by Vakarewa and Strano has the potential to cause an upset.
Prediction: Victoria Women to win the match.
