She had a front row seat on the Ellyse Perry express during the Big Bash and while she loved it then, Erin Burns laughs she is "slightly terrified" about being on the other side of the tracks.

The ACT Meteors will fight for a place in a drought-breaking WNCL final when they confront the NSW Breakers dynasty at Karen Rolton Oval on Saturday.

Erin Burns and the Meteors are hunting history. Credit:Jamila Toderas

The Meteors are locked in a three-way fight for a spot in the final alongside NSW and Tasmania, which means they will likely need to beat the Breakers and back it up against lowly South Australia on Sunday to book their ticket to the big show.

Burns relished being on Perry's side as the drawcard shattered WBBL records for the Sydney Sixers like three young tyros from Newcastle did when Silverchair released Frogstomp.