MATCH NO – 29th Match
SERIES – Women Big Bash League – 2024
DATE – 16th November, 2024
TIME – 10:00 AM IST
VENUE – Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
INTRODUCTION
The 2024–25 Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) kicks off on October 27, 2024, marking the 10th edition of the competition. The season opener will see Adelaide Strikers, the defending champions, take on Brisbane Heat at Adelaide Oval, followed by other matches on the same day, including Melbourne Renegades vs. Sydney Sixers at Adelaide Oval and Perth Scorchers vs. Melbourne Stars at the WACA.
This season features eight teams: Adelaide Strikers, Brisbane Heat, Hobart Hurricanes, Melbourne Renegades, Melbourne Stars, Perth Scorchers, Sydney Sixers, and Sydney Thunder. The tournament will follow a double round-robin format, with each team playing 14 games. The final is scheduled for December 1, 2024, with teams vying for hosting rights depending on their standings.
With a packed schedule of 43 matches, the WBBL promises marquee games across major venues, aiming for wider audience engagement and improved broadcast coverage. Players to watch include Tahlia McGrath (Adelaide), Chamari Athapaththu (Sydney Thunder), Beth Mooney (Perth Scorchers), and Sophie Ecclestone (Sydney Sixers). The league will feature several overseas stars, adding to the excitement of the competition.
MATCH PREVIEW
29th match of the WBBL will be played between Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women. Last time when Hobart Hurricanes played against Adelaide Strikers, Hobart Hurricanes scored 191 runs and Adelaide Strikers failed to chase the total and Hobart won the match by 28 runs.
Both teams boast of strong batting & bowling attacks looks more balanced and strong, so the battle between the batsmen and bowlers will be crucial in deciding the outcome of the match.
Considering the form and capabilities of both teams, this match has the potential to be a close contest. It will be interesting to see how the teams strategize and adapt to the conditions. Fans can again expect an exciting and competitive match between Hobart Hurricanes and Adelaide Strikers.
PITCH REPORT
The Adelaide Oval in South Australia is one of the most iconic cricket grounds in the world. Known for its scenic beauty, it blends historical charm with modern amenities.The Adelaide Oval pitch is known for its versatility and balance between bat and ball, making it one of the most celebrated venues in Australia. Here’s a breakdown of its typical behaviour across formats and match phases:. Here’s a breakdown of what you might expect from the Adelaide Oval pitch:
Pitch Characteristics
Batting-Friendly: Typically, the Adelaide Oval pitch is known for its batting-friendly nature, especially on the first two days. The ball comes onto the bat nicely, allowing batters to play their shots.
Pace and Bounce: While generally good for batting, there’s often some pace and bounce early on, providing fast bowlers with opportunities in the first session, especially under lights in day-night Tests.
Spin on Later Days: The pitch tends to wear as the game progresses, which brings spinners into play, especially on Days 4 and 5. The rough patches outside the batters’ off-stump can be exploited by spinners, adding to their effectiveness late in the match.1. Day Matches (ODI/T20)
Batting-Friendly Surface: The Adelaide Oval usually offers good bounce and carry, favoring batsmen early in the innings. It is often a high-scoring ground for limited-overs matches, as the ball comes onto the bat nicely.
Spin & Slow Bowlers: In the second innings, spinners and slower bowlers can come into play, especially in T20 matches, as the pitch starts to slow down.
Short Square Boundaries: This factor makes it a favorable ground for big hitters, particularly when hitting square of the wicket.
GROUND STATS (WBBL)
| TOTAL MATCH | 26 |
| AVERAGE SCORE | 125+ |
| BATTING 1ST WON | 08 |
| BATTING 2ND WON | 18 |
| NO RESULT | 00 |
SCORING PATTERN
| BELOW SCORE 150 | 21 |
| BETWEEN 150 TO 169 | 02 |
| BETWEEN 170 TO 189 | 03 |
| ABOVE SCORE 190 | 00 |
HBHW TEAM NEWS, SQUADS, PLAYING 11 & PLAYERS STATS
TEAM NEWS
- In this season Hobart Hurricanes team performed superb and won 4 matches and lost 3 out of 7 matches and table topper in the points table in this season.
- Last match when both teams played against each other Hobart Hurricanes team successfully defended a total of 191 runs and won the match by 28 runs.
- Lizelle Lee has scored 324 runs in 7 innings with the help of 1 150+score and 1 century in this season of Women’s Big Bash League.
- Elyse Villani has scored 152 runs in 7 innings in this previous season of Women’s Big Bash League.
- Dannie Wyatt has scored 152 runs in 7 innings in this previous season of Women’s Big Bash League.
- Nicola Carey has scored 199 runs and also took 7 wickets in 7 innings in this season of Women’s Big Bash League.
- Heather Graham has scored 90 runs and also took 12 wickets in 7 innings in this season of Women’s Big Bash League.
- Chle Tryon has scored 56 runs and also took 4 wickets in 7 innings in this season of Women’s Big Bash League.
- Lauren Smith has taken 5 wickets in 7 innings in this season of Women’s Big Bash League.
- Molly Strano took 6 wickets in 7 innings in this season of Women’s Big Bash League.
- In the last match Hobart Hurricanes team successfully defended a total of 191 runs and won the match by 28 runs against Adelaide Strikers.
- Elyse Villani scored 23 runs, Lizelle Lee scored 103 runs in just 59 balls and Nichola Carey scored 64 runs in the previous match against Adelaide Strikers.
- Lauren Smith, Amy Smith & Molly Strano took 1-1 wickets each in the previous match against Adelaide Strikers.
- Both teams have played 18 matches and Hobart Hurricanes team have won 06 matches and lost 12 matches against Adelaide Strikers.
SQUADS
Batting – Tabatha Saville, Ruth Johnston, Elyse Villani ©, Danielle Wyatt-Hodge, Lizelle Lee (wk).
Bowling – Gudakesh Motie, Imran Tahir ©, Kevin Sinclair, Ronaldo Alimohamed, Shamar Joseph, Junior Sinclair, Nathan Sowter.
All Rounder – Suzie Bates, Nicola Carey, Katheryn Bryce, Heather Graham, Chle Tryon, Rachel Trenaman.
POSSIBLE PLAYING 11
Lizelle Lee (wk), Elyse Villani ©, Danielle Wyatt, Kathryn Bryce, Nicoal Carey, Chloe Tryon, Heather Graham, Callie Wilson, Lauren Smith, Molly Strano, Amy Smith.
HBH-W – PLAYER STATS:
1. LIZELLE LEE (WK) – RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 103r, 150r, 4r, 4r, 38r. |
| Stats on venue | 7 INNINGS – 257 RUNS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ADS-W | 103r, 10r, 21r, 13r, 24r. |
| Total Stats vs ADS-W | 13 INNINGS – 433 RUNS. |
2. DANIELLE WYATT – RHB+RAO
| Recent 5 Innings | 0r, 4r, 30r, 4r, 62r. |
| Stats on venue | 11 INNINGS – 244 RUNS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ADS-W | 0r, 5r, 15r, 0r, 61r. |
| Total Stats vs ADS-W | 12 INNINGS – 291 RUNS – 5W. |
3. NICHOLA CAREY – RHB+RAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | 64+0W, 0+0W, 17+2W, 44+1W, 17+1W. |
| Stats on venue | 4 INNINGS – 54 RUNS – 6W. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ADS-W | 64+0W, 8+2W, 2+1W, 24+2W, 8+1W. |
| Total Stats vs ADS-W | 16 INNINGS – 250 RUNS – 17W. |
4. ELYSE VILLANI – © RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 23r, 14r, 26r, 11r, 32r. |
| Stats on venue | 15 INNINGS – 505 RUNS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ADS-W | 23r, 13r, 39r, 9r, 47r. |
| Total Stats vs ADS-W | 17 INNINGS – 428 RUNS. |
5. HEATHER GRAHAM – RHB+RAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | 0W, 27+3W, 1W, 8+2W, 26+1W. |
| Stats on venue | 15 INNINGS – 228 RUNS – 20W. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ADS-W | 0W, 10r, 0W, 0W, 50+0W. |
| Total Stats vs ADS-W | 18 INNINGS – 249 RUNS – 13W. |
6. KATHRYN BRYCE – RHB+RAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | 0W, 1W, 11+0W, 2W, 0W. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ADS-W | 0W. |
| Total Stats vs ADS-W | 1 INNING – 0 WICKET. |
7. CHLOE TRYON – RHB+LAO
| Recent 5 Innings | 0W, 20+0W, 35+2W, 0W, 0W. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ADS-W | 39+0W, 4+1W, 22+1W, 1W, 15+0W. |
| Total Stats vs ADS-W | 7 INNINGS – 145 RUNS – 4W. |
8. CALLIE WILSON – RAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | 0W, 0W, 0W, 0W, 0W. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ADS-W | 0W. |
| Total Stats vs ADS-W | 1 INNINGS – 0 WICKET. |
9. LAUREN SMITH – RAO
| Recent 5 Innings | 1W, 2W, 0W, 0W, 0W. |
| Stats on venue | 8 INNINGS – 8 WICKETS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ADS-W | 1W, 1W, 3W, 0W, 0W. |
| Total Stats vs ADS-W | 17 INNINGS – 20 WICKETS. |
10. MOLLY STRANO – RAO
| Recent 5 Innings | 1W, 2W, 0W, 0W, 1W. |
| Stats on venue | 13 INNINGS – 10 WICKETS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ADS-W | 1W, 0W, 0W, 0W, 2W. |
| Total Stats vs ADS-W | 18 INNINGS – 21 WICKETS. |
11. AMY SMITH – RALB
| Recent 5 Innings | 1W, 0W, 1W, 0W, 0W. |
| Stats on venue | 2 INNINGS – 3 WICKETS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs ADS-W | 0W, 0W, 0W, 1W, 0W. |
| Total Stats vs ADS-W | 5 INNINGS – 1 WICKET. |
ADS-W TEAM NEWS, SQUADS, PLAYING 11 & PLAYERS STATS
TEAM NEWS
- In this season Adelaide Strikers Women performed poorly and won only 1 match and lost 6 out of 7 matches and last position in the points table.
- Last time when both teams played against each other Adelaide Strikers Women team failed to chase a total of 191 runs and lost the match by 28 runs.
- Katie Mack has scored 149 runs in 7 innings in this season of Women Big Bash League.
- Smriti Mandhana has scored 97 runs in 3 innings in this season of Women Big Bash League
- Laura Woolvardt has scored 127 runs in 7 innings in this season of Women Big Bash League..
- Tahlia McGrath has scored 198 runs in 7 innings in this season of Women Big Bash League.
- Bridget Patterson has scored 141 runs in 5 innings in this season of Women’s Big Bash League.
- Madeline Penna has scored 106 runs in 6 innings in this season of Women’s Big Bash League.
- Orla Pendergast has scored 104 runs and also took 5 wickets in 6 innings in this season of Women’s Big Bash League.
- Amanda Wellington has taken 5 wickets in 7 innings in this season of Women Big Bash League.
- Jemma Barsby has taken 5 wickets in 6 innings in this season of Women Big Bash League.
- Megan Schutt has taken 8 wickets in 7 innings in this season of Women Big Bash League.
- In the last WBBL match Adelaide Strikers failed to chase a total of 191 runs and lost the match by 28 runs against Hobart Hurricanes.
- Smriti Mandhana Scored 51 runs, Laura Wolvaardt scored 63 runs and Bridget Patterson scored 23 runs in the previous match against Brisbane Heat.
- Megan Schutt took 1 wicket in the previous match against Brisbane Heat.
- Both teams have played 18 matches and Adelaide Strikers won 12 matches and lost 06 matches against Hobart Hurricanes.
SQUADS
Batting – Katie Mack, Laura Wolvaardt, Smriti Mandhana, Bridget Patterson (wk), Maggie Clark.
Bowling – Amanda Wellington, Jemma Barsby, Darcie Brown, Megan Schutt, Madeline Penna.
All Rounder – Tahlia McGrath ©, Orla Prenderast, Ellie Johnston, Elenor Larsa, Anesu Mushangwe.
POSSIBLE PLAYING 11
Kate Mack, Smriti Mandhana, Laura Wolvaardt, Tahlia McGrath ©, Bridget Patterson, Madeline Penna, Orla Prendergast, Amanda Wellinton, Jemma Barsy, Megan Schutt, Anesu Mushangwe.
ADS-W – PLAYER STATS:
1. KATE MACK – RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 14r, 19r, 4r, 23r, 51r. |
| Stats on venue | 27 INNINGS – 739 RUNS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs HBH-W | 14r, 24r, 32r, 29r, 10r. |
| Total Stats vs HBH-W | 10 INNINGS – 234 RUNS. |
2. SMRITI MANDHANA – LHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 51r, 40r, 6r, 100r, 0r. |
| Stats on venue | 6 INNINGS – 155 RUNS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs HBH-W | 51r, 0r, 50r, 40r. |
| Total Stats vs HBH-W | 4 INNINGS – 141 RUNS. |
3. LAURA WOLVAARDT – RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 63r, 27r, 3r, 9r, 2r. |
| Stats on venue | 23 INNINGS – 592 RUNS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs HBH-W | 63r, 73r, 35r, 0r, 45r. |
| Total Stats vs HBH-W | 10 INNINGS – 321 RUNS. |
4. TAHLIA McGRATH – © RHB+RAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | 4+0W, 49+0W, 25+0W, 64r, 0W. |
| Stats on venue | 44 INNINGS – 817 RUNS – 25W. |
| 5 Innings Against vs HBH-W | 4+0W, 22+3W, 1r, 93r, 27r. |
| Total Stats vs HBH-W | 16 INNINGS – 437 RUNS – 14W. |
5. BRIDGET PATTERSON (WK) – RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 23r, 6r, 61r, 44r, 7r. |
| Stats on venue | 31 INNINGS – 735 RUNS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs HBH-W | 23r, 26r, 9r, 25r, 0r. |
| Total Stats vs HBH-W | 15 INNINGS – 195 RUNS. |
6. MADELINE PENNA – RHB+RALB
| Recent 5 Innings | 6+0W, 59+0W, 3r, 25r, 0r. |
| Stats on venue | 15 INNINGS – 240 RUNS – 3W. |
| 5 Innings Against vs HBH-W | 4r, 16r, 0r, 56+1W. |
| Total Stats vs HBH-W | 4 INNINGS – 76 RUNS – 1W. |
7. ORLA PRENDERGAST – RHB+RAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | 0W, 24+0W, 31+0W, 1W, 39+3W. |
| Stats on venue | 2 INNINGS – 33 RUNS – 1W. |
| 5 Innings Against vs HBH-W | 0W. |
| Total Stats vs HBH-W | 1 INNING – 0 WICKET. |
8. AMANDA WELLINGTON – RHB+RALB
| Recent 5 Innings | 0W, 0W, 1W, 2W, 40+0W. |
| Stats on venue | 47 INNINGS – 94 RUNS – 61W. |
| 5 Innings Against vs HBH-W | 0W, 1W, 0W, 2W, 2W. |
| Total Stats vs HBH-W | 18 INNINGS – 24 WICKETS. |
9. JEMMA BARSBY – RAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | 0W, 0W, 2W, 2W, 0W. |
| Stats on venue | 17 INNINGS – 13 WICKETS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs HBH-W | 0W, 2W, 3W, 0W, 0W. |
| Total Stats vs HBH-W | 13 INNINGS – 12 WICKETS. |
10. MEGAN SCHUTT – RAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | 1W, 0W, 1W, 1W, 1W. |
| Stats on venue | 47 INNINGS – 144 RUNS – 49W. |
| 5 Innings Against vs HBH-W | 1W, 1W, 1W, 0W, 1W. |
| Total Stats vs HBH-W | 16 INNINGS – 19 WICKETS. |
11. ANESU MUSHANGWE – RALB
| Recent 5 Innings | 0W, 1W, 0W, 3W, 1W. |
| Stats on venue | 7 INNINGS – 7 WICKETS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs HBH-W | 0W, 2W, 0W, 1W. |
| Total Stats vs HBH-W | 4 INNINGS – 3 WICKETS. |
HEAD TO HEAD RECORDS
TOTAL MATCHES PLAYED – 18
- HBH-W WIN – 09
- ADS-W WIN – 09
- NO RESULT – 01
FANTASY TEAM/DREAM 11 TEAM
SMALL LEAGUE(SL-TEAM)
WK BATSMAN – L. Lee.
BATSMEN – L. Wolvaardt, S. Mandhana, K. Mack.
ALL-ROUNDERS – T. McGrath, H. Gram, N. Carey, O. Prendergast.
BOWLERS – M. Strano, M. Schutt, A. Wellington.
GRAND LEAGUE(GL-TEAM)
WK BATSMAN – L. Lee, B. Patterson.
BATSMEN – L. Wolvaardt, S. Mandhana.
ALL-ROUNDERS – T. McGrath, H. Gram, N. Carey, O. Prendergast.
BOWLERS – M. Strano, M. Schutt, A. Wellington..
BACK-UPS – M. Penna, J. Barsby, C. Tryon.
CAPTAIN/VICE-CAPTAIN (SL) – N. Carey, L. Lee.
CAPTAIN/VICE-CAPTAIN (GL) – H. Graham, T. McGrath.
POSSIBLE OUTCOME –
HOBART HURRICANES WOMEN MAY BE THE WINNER OF THIS MATCH.
