BH W vs HH W Live Score: Host Brisbane Heat Women will be keen to continue their winning spree when they take on Hobart Hurricanes Women in Match 39 of the WBBL 2023 at Allan Border Field in Brisbane on Wednesday. With six wins Brisbane Heat is lying at the fourth spot on the Points Table in the league stage table. Captain Jess Jonassen will be hoping that the team can deliver runs with both bat & ball in this clash.
On the other hand, Hobart Hurricanes will aim to turn things around after failing to win their last four league stage fixtures. Captain Elyse Villani will hope that their experienced players can show some responsibility & display crucial performances for the team in a must-win fixture. If they fail to win this fixture then they will automatically knocked out of the tournament.
BH W vs HH W TEAMS PREVIEW
Brisbane Heat Preview
Brisbane Heat will hope to improve their position with knockouts in their picture. In the batting order, the team will be dependent on the services of Gail Harris, Mignon du Preez, Georgia Voll, Charli Knott, and wicket-keeper Georgia Redmayne to deliver the bulk of the runs. In their last match, Mignon Du Preez was the standout performer as he helped the Heat to end their innings with a top score of 60 off 49 balls with seven fours in their innings.
Other than Preez, Knott scored 21 runs off 18 balls with the help of one four whereas captain Jonassen returned with 15 runs off 11 balls with the help of two fours. They will hope to continue the same momentum in this clash with winning on their mind. In the bowling order, the team will be dependent on the likes of Charli Knott, Jess Jonassen, Courtney Sippel, Nicola Hancock, and Amelia Kerr to deliver timely breakthroughs.
In their last match, the spin duo of Charli Knott and Amelia Kerr bowled well for Brisbane Heat women and claimed two wickets apiece. They will be tasked with scalping crucial wickets at the top & middle order with the view of restricting opponents to a below-par score.
Brisbane Heat Predicted Playing XI:
Grace Harris, Georgia Redmayne (wk), Amelia Kerr, Mignon du Preez, Charli Knott, Jess Jonassen (c), Georgia Voll, Bess Heath, Mikayla Hinkley, Nicola Hancock, Courtney Sippel
Hobart Hurricanes Preview
This will be a must-win fixture for the Hurricanes & they will have to deliver in this clash at any cost. In the batting order, the team will be dependent on the services of the in-form trio of Elyse Villani, wicket-keeper Lizelle Lee, and Noami Stalenberg to deliver the bulk of the runs. In their last clash, wicket-keeper Lizelle Lee displayed decent form with both bat & ball ending the innings with a top score of 50 off 34 in an innings embellished with seven fours & one six. Besides Lee, Heather Graham played well & returned with scores of 36 runs off 28 balls in an innings braced with three fours & one six.
In the bowling order, the team will rely on the likes of Shabnim Ismail, Heather Graham, Nicola Carey, and Maisy Gibson to provide the team with crucial breakthroughs. In their previous clash, medium pacer Heather Graham was the pick of bowlers for Hurricanes as he finished with figures of 3 for 18 in her quota of overs. Leg-spinner Army Smith was the standout bowler who returned with figures of 3 for 20 in her spell of four overs.
Hobart Hurricanes Predicted Playing XI:
Lizelle Lee (wk), Elyse Villani (c), Bryony Smith, Heather Graham, Nicola Carey, Naomi Stalenberg, Ruth Johnston, Molly Strano, Amy Smith, Shabnim Ismail, Maisy Gibson
BH W vs HH W Pitch & Weather Conditions
The wicket at Brisbane will be a haven for batters. The pitch will also provide nice bounce & swing for the seamers & with the weather predicted to be crystal clear there will be a treat for batters. They will hope to deliver with the willow in hand.
Toss to Bat first
Both the teams will be keen to win the toss & bat first on this venue. A score of 165 runs will be ideal on this pitch. The previous two matches at Allan Border were won by the team batting first.
BH W vs HH W Winning Prediction
Considering their current form, Brisbane Heat Women look favorites to win this match against Hurricanes Women. With the presence of in-form players such as Grace Harris, Mignon du Preez, and Georgia Redmayne, the management will hope that the Brisbane Heat outclass Hurricanes in this must-win fixture.
We Predict Brisbane Heat to win this match against Hobart Hurricanes
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