Published on: Oct 16, 2022 12:53 pm IST|Updated on: Oct 17, 2022 12:28 pm IST
HB-W vs PS-W Dream11 Prediction: Sydney is set to host the eighth derby of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) on Monday (October 17). Hobart Hurricanes Women will lock horns with Perth Scorchers Women at the Blacktown International Sportspark. It’s the eighth edition of the tournament, where eight teams will participate and 59 matches will be played in a round-robin format, followed by knockout finals.
Hurricanes, led by the Aussie veteran Elyse Villani, HBarted their 2022 campaign on a positive note. The side won their tournament opener against Sydney Thunder Women, at the same venue. Hurricanes would be keen to attain a breakthrough in search of their maiden title.
Scorchers, on the other hand, will take the field, on the way to defend their WBBL 2021/22 title. The star-studded side commenced their campaign under the leadership of Sophie Devine, with a win against Sydney Thunder Women.
The game will commence at 1:35 PM (IST).
Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Perth Scorchers Women Match 8, Women’s Big Bash League 2022/23
Fixture: Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Perth Scorchers Women Date and Time: October 17, 1:35 AM IST Venue: Blacktown International Sportspark, Sydney
Watch HB-W vs PS-W -W live, on Sony Sports Network. All the Women’s Big Bash League games will also be telecasted live on the SonyLIV app and website.
Position
0.787
2
0.950
4
0.142
6
-0.900
8
-1.294
It’s a balanced pitch at the Blacktown International Sportspark in Sydney and better suited for the pacers. Deeming the last five games played at the venue, the average first innings score is 131, while the total average score has been around 129. 60% of the teams batting first at the venue have won the games. Also, 60% of the captains preferred to bat first after winning the toss at the venue. Moreover, the weather on matchday is predicted to hover around 21.9° Celcius, with a clear sky.
Last Result at the Venue
Perth Scorchers Women (89/1) vs Sydney Thunder Women (88/8) – October 16, 2022
Form Guide
Last five matches – (the most recent first) Hobart Hurricanes Women: W W W L L Perth Scorchers Women: W W W W W
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Probable Playing 11:
Villani, the skipper, has been pretty consistent with the bat this year. She managed Trent Rockets’ HBint at the end of the women’s Hundred this year and has done exceptionally well since then.
Innings
Best
100
100*
Carey is one of the most experienced and successful players in the WBBL circuit. She can bowl at a medium pace and can bat as well.
Matches
4/12
The Proteas all-rounder has a raw pace and some explosive batting skills. She played a vital role in the Scorchers’ title-winning run last year.
98
68*
King has been Australia’s best discovery this year so far. She is a right-arm leggie and was the highest wicket-taker for her side last season.
83
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Considering form, head-to-head record, and morale of both sides, Perth Scorchers Women are favorites to win as per our Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Perth Scorchers Women today match prediction.
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Wicket-Keeper: Beth Mooney Batters: Elyse Villani, Rachel Trenaman, Mignon du Preez All-Rounders: Marizanne Kapp, Heather Graham, Nicola Carey, Sophie Devine Bowlers: Lilly Mills, Molly Strano, Alana King
For Small League, Head-to-Head contests: Marizanne Kapp (C) and Nicola Carey (VC) For Grand League: Sophie Devine (C) and Heather Graham (VC)
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