WBBL 2023: Match 57, BH-W vs ST-W Eliminator Match Prediction – Who will win today’s WBBL match between Brisbane Heat Women vs Sydney Thunder Women?

Brisbane Heat Women and Sydney Thunder Women are set to square off in the Eliminator of the ongoing  2023 Women's Big Bash League at the WACA Ground, Perth, on November 28.

Brisbane Heat Women secured a convincing 22-run victory against Sydney Thunder Women in their recent match. Opting to bat first, Brisbane Heat Women faced initial challenges but posted a competitive total of 160 runs in 20 overs, with Bess Heath and Georgia Redmayne leading the batting efforts. Their bowling unit defended the target well, restricting Sydney Thunder Women to 138 runs. Skipper Jess Jonassen's outstanding performance, claiming four wickets, played a crucial role in the victory.

In contrast, Sydney Thunder Women faced a nine-wicket defeat against Sydney Sixers Women in their most recent game. Opting to bat first, they posted 123 runs, with skipper Heather Knight, Phoebe Litchfield, and Chamari Athapaththu contributing with the bat. However, their bowling unit struggled to contain the opposition's chase, resulting in a loss.

BH-W VS ST-W Match Details

WACA, Perth pitch report and conditions 

The pitch at WACA is expected to offer early assistance to bowlers. The batters can capitalise on the late wearing down of the pitch and will need to building the innings. The team winning the toss would like to bat first.

BH-W vs ST-W Head-to-Head Record:

Probable Playing XI

Brisbane Heat (BH-W)

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

Sydney Thunder (ST-W)

Heather Knight (C), Marizanne Kapp, Chamari Athapaththu, Tahlia Wilson (WK), Phoebe Litchfield, Anika Learoyd, Paris Bowdler, Sammy-Jo Johnson, Hannah Darlington, Lauren Smith, Samantha Bates

Probable Best Performers

Probable Best Batter

Amelia Kerr (Brisbane Heat)

In a breathtaking display of skill, Amelia Kerr's commanding 64 off 44 balls against Sydney Sixers in Match 49 proved to be a game-changer. She struck ten boundaries, scoring at an impeccable strike rate of 145. Eager to maintain her excellent form, Kerr will be a key player in the upcoming clash.

Jess Jonassen (Brisbane Heat)

Renowned for her crafty left-arm spin and valuable contributions down the order, Jonassen has been a standout performer in the WBBL 2023. Her ability to vary pace and control scoring rate in the middle overs makes her a formidable bowler, posing challenges for any opposition batter. Jonassen adds a crucial dimension to Brisbane Heat's campaign in the tournament.

                Today's Match Prediction: Brisbane Heat Women to win the Match

Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.