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HB-W vs AS-W Dream11 Team Prediction of WBBL: Preview | Veronica Pyke returns

By Pranob Thachanthara

Hello and Welcome to our preview for Hobart Hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers match. We are covering HB-W vs AS-W Dream11 Team Prediction, Preview and Probable Playing XI for the Women’s Big Bash League 2018-19 match. The match is to be played at Karen Rolton Oval.

Hobart Hurricanes are on the bottom of the points table with two wins and nine losses. They lost their last match to Melbourne Renegades by five wickets. Batting first, They were able to score just 115 runs with Corinne Hall being the top scorer for her 37* run knock. Sasha Moloney was brilliant with the ball taking three scalps but could not lead her team to victory. As they are already eliminated from the knockout stages, They will hope to put their best effort and play for their pride in upcoming matches

Adelaide Strikers are just above Hurricanes with similar two wins and seven losses to their name. They were defeated by Brisbane Heat by 43 runs in their last encounter. Bowling first, Sophie Devine and Megan Schutt were the only positives able to take two wickets each to restrict Heat at 160 runs. Suzie Bates and S Devine gave a good start to the team in the chase scoring 31 and 39 respectively but other batsmen failed to capitalize on the start and were collapsed at 117 runs. With just four more matches left for Strikers ahead in the tournament, They are virtually knocked out but will hope to upset other teams in upcoming matches.

Also read: BRH vs SDT Dream11 Team Prediction of BBL: Preview | Marnus Labuschagne can play

When and Where:

HB-W vs AS-W, 48th Match, Women’s Big Bash League 2018-19.
Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide.
8th January, 08:40 AM

Squads:

HB-W:
Stefanie Daffara, Erin Fazackerley, Corinne Hall, Brooke Hepburn, Heather Knight (OS), Smriti Mandhana (OS), Sasha Moloney (C), Rhiann O’Donnell, Meg Phillips, Georgia Redmayne, Alex Hartley, Katelyn Fryett, V Pyke, Ashley Day.

AS-W:
Suzie Bates (c), Sophie Devine, Megan Schutt, Bridget Patterson, Katelyn Pope, Sarah Coyte, Tahlia McGrath, Alex Price, Amanda-Jade Wellington, D Hazell, T Saville, Samantha Betts, Tegan McPharlin.

Team News:

Hobart Hurricanes:

They have declared 14 women squad for the match. Ashley Day and Veronica Pyke are added to the squad whereas Mikayla Hinkley is removed from the squad.

Stefanie Daffara is expected to take the place of Mikayla Hinkley in the playing XI.

Veronica Pyke will most probably replace Rhiann O’Donnell in the playing XI.

Alex Hartley can also return to the playing XI replacing Katelyn Fryett.

Smriti Mandhana and Erin Fazackerley will open the innings. Heather Knight, Corinne Hall and Georgia Redmayne will follow them.

Brooke Hepburn and Meg Phillips will be the key pacers while Sasha Moloney and H Knight will lead the spin attack.

Adelaide Strikers :

They have declared 13 women squad for tomorrow’s encounter. Eliza Doddridge is replaced by Tegan McPharlin in the squad.

Tegan McPharlin can return to the playing XI replacing Samantha Betts. She will take the wicket-keeping duties from Bridget Patterson.

Suzie Bates and Sophie Devine will open the innings. Tahlia Mcgrath, Bridget Patterson and Tabatha Saville will follow them.

Megan Schutt, Alex Price, Tahlia Mcgrath, S Devine and Sarah Coyte will be the key pacers while A Wellington and D Hazell will lead the spin attack.

Probable Playing XI:

This match can be risky as both teams are out of race for playoffs so any player can be rested.

HB-W:
Smriti Mandhana, Erin Fazackerley, Stefanie Daffara, Heather Knight, Corinne Hall, Georgia Redmayne (wk), Sasha Moloney (C), Veronica Pyke, Meg Phillips, Brooke Hepburn, Katelyn Fryett/Alex Hartley.

AS-W:
Suzie Bates (c), Sophie Devine, Tabatha Saville, Bridget Patterson (wk), Tahlia McGrath, Tegan McPharlin (wk)/Samantha Betts, Amanda Wellington, Megan Schutt, Sarah Coyte, Alex Price, Danielle Hazell.