Western Australia vs South Australia Prediction and Betting Tips
Western Australia is set to take odds with South Australia in match no. 21 of the Sheffield Shield 2024/25 from February 08 – 11 at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth. With three victories in six matches, Western Australia is sitting at the top of the table while Western Australia with two wins in the same number of games currently ranks 4th. Check out the Western Australia vs South Australia prediction and betting tips.
Western Australia featuring players like Hilton Cartwright, Jayden Goodwin, Cameron Cannon, and Corey Rocchiccioli lost their last match to New South Wales by an innings and 68 runs. On the other hand, South Australia with players like Henry Hunt, Alex Carey, Nathan McAndrew, and Brendan Doggett, defeated Tasmania in their last game by 2 runs.
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Western Australia vs South Australia prediction: Western Australia to win
Key Stats
- Western Australia won 2 out of their last 5 matches.
- South Australia won 3 out of their last 5 games.
- The last match between these two teams ended in a draw.
Match Prediction: The match will be exciting contents with Western Australia coming on top with a well-balanced squad and home advantage. They have in-form players like H Cartwright, J Goodwin, J Inglis, J Gannon, and B Couch.
Most Recent H2H and Pitch Report
| Winner | Won by | Date |
| Match drawn | 23 Nov 2024 | |
| Western Australia | 2 wickets | 15 Nov 2023 |
| Western Australia | 200 runs | 26 Oct 2023 |
| South Australia | 164 runs | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Western Australia | Inning and 28 runs | 11 Nov 2022 |
Pitch Report
The 21st match of the Sheffield Shield 2024/25, Western Australia vs South Australia is set to be played at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth. The pitch here is one of the quickest and bounciest surfaces. In a total of 44 Test matches played at this venue, the batting first and batting last teams won 18 matches each while the 8 matches were drawn.
Results of the last two Test matches played at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
England vs Australia (Dec 14 – 18, 2017) – Australia won by an innings and 41 runs
| England | 403 & 218 |
| Australia | 622/9d |
South Africa vs Australia (Nov 03 – 07, 2016) – South Africa won by 177 runs
| South Africa | 242 & 540/8d |
| Australia | 244 & 361 |
Western Australia preview
Western Australia led by Sam Whiteman currently standing at the top of the table with three wins in six matches. However, the team struggled in their last three games where they lost two matches to Victoria and New South Wales while one match was drawn. The team is looking for a comeback and key players like H Cartwright, J Goodwin, C Gannon, and B Couch need to step up.
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Predicted XI: Sam Whiteman, Cameron Bancroft, Jayden Goodwin, Hilton Cartwright, Joel Curtis, Josh Inglis, Hamish McKenzie, Cameron Gannon, Brody Couch, Corey Rocchiccioli, Lance Morris.
South Australia preview
South Australia led by Ben Manenti currently standing at 4th in the table with two wins in six games. The team defeated Tasmania in their last match by 2 runs thanks to the amazing performances of Jason Sangha, Henry Hunt, Liam Scott, and Nathan McAndrew. The team will aim to carry forward the winning momentum in this match.
Predicted XI: Conor McInerney, Henry Hunt, Jason Sangha, Henry Thornton, Jake Lehmann, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Ben Manenti, Liam Scott, Nathan McAndrew, Harry Nielsen, Wes Agar.
Player to watch: Hilton Cartwright
Hilton Cartwright is a key player for Western Australia. The middle-order batter is currently the second-highest run-getter in the Sheffield Shield 2024/25, scoring 530 runs in 11 innings an average of 53.00 including one century and two fifties.
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