The WBBL (Women’s Big Bash League) 2024 continues with Adelaide Strikers Women (AS-W) taking on Hobart Hurricanes Women (HB-W) taking on each other. Both sides will lock horns at the Adelaide Oval in the match no. 29 of the ongoing tournament on Saturday, November 16.
The Hurricanes currently occupy second place in the WBBL 2024 standings. With four wins and three losses in seven games, the Hurricanes have been in top form, and with eight points, the side will hope to put in another good showing. On the other hand, Adelaide Strikers women occupy eighth place in the standings with just one win in seven games, and the side will be looking to improve. A win is definitely something that would fuel confidence within the Strikers’ dressing room.
The sides also met on Wednesday, and the Hurricanes won yet another game rather convincingly, while the Strikers continued their losing streak. In what is going to be a revenge fixture, the Adelaide-based team will be eager for a redemption by getting a win under their bag.
Also Check: AS-W vs HB-W, 29th Match – Live Cricket Score
Match Details
Match | Venue | Date & Time (IST) | Live Broadcast and Streaming Details |
Adelaide Strikers Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women, Match 29 | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | Saturday, November 16, 10:00 am | Star Sports Network and Disney+ Hotstar (app and website) |
Pitch Report
The surface at the Adelaide Oval is one that is quite balanced, with both the batters and the bowlers getting something out of the surface. The batters would look to stay patient in the early stages of the innings and accelerate later on. Opting to bowl first could be a viable decision.
Head-to-Head Record
Matches Played | Won by Hobart Hurricanes Women | Won by Adelaide Strikers Women | No Result | First-ever Fixture | Most-recent Fixture |
19 | 05 | 12 | 02 | 12 December 2015 | 13 November 2024 |
Probable Playing XIs
Adelaide Strikers Women:
Katie Mack, Smriti Mandhana, Laura Wolvaardt, Tahlia McGrath (c), Bridget Patterson (wk), Madeline Penna, Orla Prendergast, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Jemma Barsby, Megan Schutt, Darcie Brown
Hobart Hurricanes Women:
Lizelle Lee (wk), Danielle Wyatt-Hodge, Nicola Carey, Elyse Villani (c), Heather Graham, Chloe Tryon, Kathryn Bryce, Tabatha Saville, Molly Strano, Lauren Smith, Amy Smith, Callie Wilson
Probable Top Performers
Probable Best Batter: Lizelle Lee
Hobart Hurricanes’ Lizelle Lee could be the best batter in the upcoming game against Adelaide Strikers women. Lee was exceptional in her last game, where she scored 103 runs in 59 deliveries and helped her side score 191 runs in the first innings of the game.
Probable Best Bowler: Amy Smith
Hobart Hurricanes women’s Amy Smith could be the best bowler in the upcoming game against Adelaide Strikers. Smith was exceptional with the ball in her last game, as she took one wicket and conceded just 16 runs in the four overs that she bowled.
Today’s Match Prediction: Hobart Hurricanes women to win the match
Scenario 1
Hobart Hurricanes Women win the toss and opt to bowl first.
Powerplay: 30-40
AS-W: 130-150
Hobart Hurricanes Women win the match.
Scenario 2
Adelaide Strikers Women win the toss and opt to bowl first.
Powerplay: 60-70
HB-W: 165-175
Hobart Hurricanes Women win the match.
Read More: AS-W vs HB-W, 29th Match Fantasy11 Prediction
Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.