ST-W vs MR-W Dream11 Team Prediction: In a desperate bid to keep their campaign alive, Melbourne Renegades take on Sydney Thunder on 17th November at Sydney. The Thunder have won 4 of their 6 games while the Renegades have won only 2 of their 10 games. Lets look at the ST-W vs MR-W Prediction.
Fixture: Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades; Rebel WBBL 2020
When: 17 November, 01:30 PM IST
Venue: Sydney Showground Stadium
Points table:
ST-W: 5th place
MR-W: 8th place
Live Stream Online: Watch Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades; Rebel WBBL 2020 live cricket streaming on FanCode
ST-W Team News: Thunder have announced the same squad for this match.
Playing combination: R Haynes and R Beaumont will continue to open the innings followed by HC Knight and R Trenaman as the finisher. In the bowling department, S Ismail and S Bates will do heavy lifting.
ST-W Playing 11:
R Trenaman, T Beaumont, S Johnson, HC Knight, RL Haynes, P Litchfield, T Wilson †,LG Smith, S Ismail, SL Bates, K Peterson
MR-W Team News: Renegades have made no changes in the squad.
Injuries, unavailability: No injury news.
Playing combination: L Lee and S Molineux will open the innings followed by wicket-keeper JE Dooley and A Satterthwaite. In the bowling department, L Tahuhu and M Strano will be critical along with E Hayward.
MR-W Playing 11:
Amy Satterthwaite (captain), L Lee, S Molineux, C Webb, E Donald, J Dooley, E Fazckerley, M Blows, C Lesson, M Strano, R Mair
In ST-W vs MR-W Dream11 prediction, the form of M Lanning bolsters Melbourne’s batting while solid batting by M du Prez at number 3 is a huge factor behind their success. The role of N Sciver in bowling is more important. A King is a key bowler in middle overs. Sydney Thunder’s biggest weapon is their bowling combination of S Ismail, S Bates, and S Johnson. Their batting revolves around H Knight and R Haynes.
ST-W vs MR-W Dream11 Prediction:
Wicket-keepers: L Lee
Batsmen: R Haynes, C Webb, A Satterthwaite
All-rounder: S Jo-Johnson, H Knight, S Molineux
Bowlers: L Smith, S Bates, C Lesson, M Strano
Captain and vice-captain:
H Knight continues to dominate this WBBL season as she scored another 44 runs in the previous game. She now has 295 runs to her name in 9 innings with average of 42.14 and a strike-rate of 121.90. She has done well in the bowling department and has claimed 8 wickets so far.
S Johnson has bowled in this tournament and has clinched 10 wickets so far in 8 innings. She averages 19.80 with the ball and has a strike-rate of 15.4. So expect her to inflict more damage in this match.
C Webb was instrumental in pushing the last game in the super-over. She scored a brilliant 54 runs off 33 balls and is looking in great form. She has 170 runs in 8 innings and is the leading run-getter for her team in this tournament.
S Bates has been the most consistent performer with the ball for her team. With 13 wickets, she is the leading wicket-taker for her team. In the last game, she claimed 2 wickets for 20 runs.
Melbourne have consistently failed to score big runs and the lack of contribution from the batting order is Achilles heel for them. So in the ST-W vs MR-W Dream11 today match prediction, Sydney Thunder will win.