HB-W vs MR-W Prediction, Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips: Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update – WBBL 2020, Match 17

Match Details:

The 17^th match of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) 2020 will be played between Hobart Hurricanes Women and Melbourne Renegades Women at the Blacktown International Sportspark in Sydney.

This match is scheduled to start at 02:30 PM Local Time (09:00 AM IST) and it will be streamed live on Sony Six and Sony Six HD.

Preview:

After starting their run in this tournament on a bad note, both the Hobart Hurricanes Women and Melbourne Renegades Women will be facing off in this match with the hope to get their first victory in this tournament. Both these teams have played in 2 completed matches so far, but have lost all of them.

Their net run rates are also a major factor that they would have to work on. The net run rate of Melbourne Renegades Women is -2.062, while that of the Hobart Hurricanes Women is -2.153. So coming into this game, both these teams will not only have to set their strategies straight but also aim to maximize the winning margin.

HB-W vs MR-W Weather Report for Match 17:

The weather in Sydney has not been ideal for a cricket match, and games have been cancelled due to rainfall. However, things are expected to get better on Tuesday. The chances of rainfall happening are just 10 per cent and the temperature is expected to be around the 19 degree Celsius mark.

Pitch Report:

The pitch at the Blacktown Sportspark will be hosting its first match of the tournament, so the teams would not be much aware of the behaviour of the pitch. The surface is expected to be slightly on the bowlers’ side, but there are runs in it if the batsmen can see out a few overs.

Average first innings score:

103

Record of chasing teams:

N/A

Injury and Availability News:

Melbourne Renegades have named Rosemary Mair in their squad. Courtney Neale misses out.

HB-W vs MR-W Today’s Probable Playing XIs:

Hobart Hurricanes Women:

Naomi Stalenberg, Rachel Priest (wk), Hayley Matthews, Nicola Carey, Chloe Tryon, Corinne Hall (c), Sasha Moloney, Erica Kershaw, Amy Smith, Brooke Hepburn, Belinda Vakarewa

Bench:

Nell Bryson Smith, Chloe Rafferty, Emma Thompson

Melbourne Renegades Women:

Sophie Molineux, Lizelle Lee (wk), Erin Fazackerley, Amy Satterthwaite (c), Courtney Webb, Georgia Wareham, Maitlan Brown, Molly Strano, Makinley Blows, Carly Leeson, Rosemary Mair

Bench:

Josephine Dooley, Ella Hayward

HB-W vs MR-W Top Picks for Today’s Dream11 Match:

Chloe Tryon has proved to be a valuable all-round contributor for her team in this tournament. In the three matches that she has played in, she has taken 2 wickets and has scored 61 runs at a strike rate of 141.86.

Georgia Wareham has batted in two innings and has 87 runs to her name. She is the second-highest in the tournament at the moment. She has done a decent job with the ball in hand too.

Sophie Molineux has one wicket and 52 runs to her name. Her presence in the line-up has been of great help to her team.

Nicola Carey’s numbers may not tell about her contributions in the true sense, but she is an extremely vital cog in her team’s bowling line-up in this tournament. She has taken only one wicket, but in all her spells so far, she has kept the flow of runs of the batting team in check.

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain Options – Chloe Tryon, Georgia Wareham

Vice-Captain Options – Sophie Molineux, Nicola Carey

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for HB-W vs MR-W Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Lizelle Lee

Batters – Naomi Stalengerg, Sasha Moloney, Courtney Webb, Amy Satterthwaite

All-Rounders – Nicola Carey, Chloe Tryon (C), Sophie Molineux (VC)

Bowlers – Belinda Vakarewa, Carly Leeson, Georgia Wareham

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for HB-W vs MR-W Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Rachel Priest

Batters – Naomi Stalengerg, Corinne Hall, Courtney Webb

All-Rounders – Nicola Carey (VC), Chloe Tryon, Sophie Molineux, Hayley Matthews

Bowlers – Belinda Vakarewa, Maitlan Brown, Georgia Wareham (C)

Expert Advice:

Since we can expect a full game, you can go ahead with as many as 4 batters in your team. For the 4^th batsmen’s spot, it is advisable to pick either Sasha Moloney or Corinne Hall.

Today’s HB-W vs MR-W Probable Winners:

Hobart Hurricanes Women are predicted to win this game.

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.