
Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for the T20 Spring Challenge, Match 5- Australian Capital Territory Women vs Melbourne Stars Women; Match 6 – Melbourne Renegades Women vs Perth Scorchers Women; Match 7 – Sydney Sixers Women vs Brisbane Heat Women and Match 8 – Adelaide Strikers Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women, which will be played on the 12th of October at the North Sydney Oval, Sydney and Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide.
Batting Stats WOMENT20
Current Form Australian Capital Territory Women:
Australian Capital Territory Women are currently placed at the 3rd position on points table with 1 win to their credit.
The top run scorer for Australian Capital Territory Women in the T20 Spring Challenge is Annie Wikman with 37 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Australian Capital Territory Women in the T20 Spring Challenge is Grace Dignam with 2 scalps under her belt.
Australian Capital Territory Women have won their previous match against Sydney Sixers Women by 13 runs.
Australian Capital Territory Women batted first and they posted a total of 172 for 6 in 20 overs. Grace Lyons and Paris Bowdler started off really well. They scored 24 and 17 runs respectively. Annie Wikman in the middle order also played to her potential and made 37 runs off 26 balls to help Sydney Sixers Women get to a tall total of 172 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, Sydney Sixers Women lost Elsa Hunter early on in the innings. Erin Burns played well in the middle order and scored 36 runs, however the other batters kept getting out around her, not sticking around for long to help Erin Burns chase the total down. Grace Dignam picked up 2 wickets for 35 runs as Sydney Sixers Women were restricted to 159 for 5, losing the match by 13 runs.
Current Form Melbourne Stars Women:
Melbourne Stars Women finished at the 7th position on points table in the previous edition of WBBL. They managed to win only 6 matches out of the 14 games they participated in.
The top run scorer for Melbourne Stars Women in the previous edition of WBBL was Annabel Sutherland with 288 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Melbourne Stars Women in the previous edition of WBBL was Sophie Day with 27 scalps under her belt.
Melbourne Stars Women have match winners like Meg Lanning, Tess Flintoff and Sophie Day in their team. They are looking a very strong unit and if any one of their key players click in the tournament, Stars Women will have great chances to enter the Semi Finals.
Players to look out for:
1. Sophie Day – She was amongst the highest wicket takers in the previous edition of WBBL. Sophie Day doesn’t leak runs and also provides breakthroughs when it matters the most.
2. Meg Lanning – She is certainly the best batter for Melbourne Stars Women in the T20 Spring Challenge. She can tear the opposition bowling apart when she is in form. Lanning is expected to score most runs for Melbourne Stars Women in the upcoming matches.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Australian Capital Territory Women
Chelsea Moscript, Shivani Mehta, Alisha Bates, Grace Dignam, Grace Lyons, Angelina Genford, Zoe Cooke, Carly Leeson, Holly Ferling, Annie Wikman, Gabrielle Sutcliffe, Gabrielle Sutcliffe, Paris Bowdler, Amy Hunter
Melbourne Stars Women
Sophie Day, Tess Flintoff, Maisy Gibson, Hasrat Gill, Olivia Henry, Meg Lanning, Rhys McKenna, Sasha Moloney, Indigo Noble, Mia Perrin, Sophie Reid, Zoe Samuel, Holly Spencer
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* – PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Australian Capital Territory Women Women
Who will win?– Melbourne Stars Women
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Meg Lanning (Melbourne Stars Women), Carly Leeson (Australian Capital Territory Women)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Sophie Day (Melbourne Stars Women), Zoe Cooke (Australian Capital Territory Women)
Most Sixes – Meg Lanning (Melbourne Stars Women), Carly Leeson (Australian Capital Territory Women)
Player of the Match – Meg Lanning (Melbourne Stars Women)
Team Scores Batting first – Melbourne Stars Women 170+, Australian Capital Territory Women 155+
Match Handicap: Melbourne Stars Women
Wicket Takers WOMENT20
Current Form Melbourne Renegades Women:
Melbourne Renegades Women are currently placed at the 4th position on points table with 1 win to their credit.
The top run scorer for Melbourne Renegades Women in the T20 Spring Challenge is Nicole Faltum with 43 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Melbourne Renegades Women in the T20 Spring Challenge is Georgia Prestwidge with 2 scalps under her belt.
Melbourne Renegades Women have won their previous match against Hobart Hurricanes Women by 5 wickets.
Hobart Hurricanes Women batted first and they posted a total of 169 for 5 in 20 overs. Lizelle Lee and Ruth Johnston started off well and scored 23 and 27 runs respectively. Heather Graham and Tabatha Saville also flexed their muscles and smashed 31 and 30 runs respectively to help Hobart Hurricanes Women get to a respectable total of 169 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, Melbourne Renegades Women lost Emma de Broughe early on. Courtney Webb showed her class with the bat and scored 37 runs off just 19 balls to lay the foundation for a successful chase. Nicole Faltum provided the finishing punch by scoring 43 runs in 24 balls and winning the match for Melbourne Renegades Women with 5 wickets in hand.
Current Form Perth Scorchers Women:
Perth Scorchers Women are currently placed at the 2nd position on points table with 1 win to their credit.
The top run scorer for Perth Scorchers Women in the T20 Spring Challenge is Madeleine Darke with 35 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Perth Scorchers Women in the T20 Spring Challenge is Bhavi Devchand with 3 scalps under her belt.
Perth Scorchers Women have lost their previous match against Adelaide Strikers Women by 15 runs.
Adelaide Strikers Women batted first and they posted a total of 150 for 5 in 20 overs. They lost Ellie Johnston early on in the innings. After her dismissal, Katie Mack and Madeline Penna played like champions and scored 37 and 33 runs respectively. Paris Hall and Annie O’Neil also played to their potential and scored 32 and 36 runs respectively to help Adelaide Strikers Women get to 150 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, Perth Scorchers Women lost Bhavi Devchand and Mikayla Hinkley early on in the innings. Maddy Darke played a decent knock of 35 runs but she didn’t find support in the other batters as wickets kept falling at regular intervals, not letting Perth Scorchers Women get off to hook. Eleanor Larosa bowled exceptionally well and picked up 4 wickets to derail the batting order of Perth Scorchers Women. They were eventually restricted to 135 for 9 in 20 overs, losing the match by 15 runs.
Let’s have a look at the squads
Perth Scorchers Women
Amy Edgar, Chloe Piparo, Dayalan Hemalatha, Mikayla Hinkley, Sophie Devine, Amy Jones, Beth Mooney (Wk), Maddy Darke (Wk), Alana King, Chloe Ainsworth, Lilly Mills, Piepa Cleary, Stella Campbell
Melbourne Renegades Women
Sarah Coyte (c), Tia Davidge, Emma de Broughe, Samara Dulvin, Nicole Faltum, Poppy Gardner, Ella Hayward, Milly Illingworth, Sara Kennedy, Bronte Leishman, Georgia Prestwidge, Naomi Stalenberg, Courtney Webb
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* – PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Melbourne Renegades Women
Who will win?– Melbourne Renegades Women
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Courtney Webb (Melbourne Renegades Women), Ines McKeon (Perth Scorchers Women)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Sara Kennedy (Melbourne Renegades Women), Lily Mills (Perth Scorchers Women)
Most Sixes – Courtney Webb (Melbourne Renegades Women), Ines McKeon (Perth Scorchers Women)
Player of the Match– Courtney Webb (Melbourne Renegades Women)
Team Scores Batting first – Perth Scorchers Women 155+, Melbourne Renegades Women 165+
Match Handicap: Melbourne Renegades Women
Most 6’s WOMENT20
LIVE SCORES – Match 7 – Sydney Sixers Women vs Brisbane Heat Women (North Sydney Oval, Sydney)
Current Form Sydney Sixers Women:
Sydney Sixers Women are currently placed at the 6th position on points table with 1 loss to their credit.
The top run scorer for Sydney Sixers Women in the T20 Spring Challenge is Kate Pelle with 56 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Sydney Sixers Women in the T20 Spring Challenge is Caoimhe Bray with 2 scalps under her belt.
Sydney Sixers Women have lost their previous match against Australian Capital Territory Women by 13 runs.
Australian Capital Territory Women batted first and they posted a total of 172 for 6 in 20 overs. Grace Lyons and Paris Bowdler started off really well. They scored 24 and 17 runs respectively. Annie Wikman in the middle order also played to her potential and made 37 runs off 26 balls to help Sydney Sixers Women get to a tall total of 172 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, Sydney Sixers Women lost Elsa Hunter early on in the innings. Erin Burns played well in the middle order and scored 36 runs, however the other batters kept getting out around her, not sticking around for long to help Erin Burns chase the total down. Grace Dignam picked up 2 wickets for 35 runs as Sydney Sixers Women were restricted to 159 for 5, losing the match by 13 runs.
Current Form Brisbane Heat Women:
Brisbane Heat Women are currently placed at the 1st position on points table with 1 win to their credit.
The top run scorer for Brisbane Heat Women in the T20 Spring Challenge is Laura Harris with 102 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Brisbane Heat Women in the T20 Spring Challenge is Charli Knott with 2 scalps under her belt.
Brisbane Heat Women have won their previous match against Sydney Thunder Women by 9 wickets.
Sydney Thunder Women batted first and they posted a total of 151 for 8 in 20 overs. They lost Tahlia Wilson early on in the innings to Charli Knott. Georgia Voll and Anika Learoyd played well and scored 42 and 39 runs respectively. The rest of the middle order failed terribly and couldn’t really accelerate when required. As a result, Sydney Thunder Women had to settle for an ordinary total of 151, even though at one point they were eyeing 165+.
During the chase, Georgia Redmayne got out after scoring 23 runs off 16 balls but a real match winning knock was played by Laura Harris, who smashed 101 runs off just 46 balls to win the match for Brisbane Heat Women with 9 wickets in hand.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Brisbane Heat Women
Ellie Johnston, Jemimah Rodrigues, Laura Harris, Charli Knott, Grace Harris, Lucy Hamilton, Nadine de Klerk, Shikha Pandey, Sianna Ginger, Georgia Redmayne (Wk), Mikayla Wrigley (Wk), Bonnie Berry, Grace Parsons, Jess Jonassen, Nicola Hancock
Sydney Sixers Women
Hollie Armitage, Mathilda Carmichael, Amelia Kerr, Ashleigh Gardner, Ellyse Perry, Erin Burns, Sophie Ecclestone, Alyssa Healy (Wk), Kate Pelle (Wk), Courtney Sippel, Kate Peterson, Lauren Cheatle, Maitlan Brown
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* – PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Sydney Sixers Women
Who will win?– Brisbane Heat Women
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Laura Harris (Brisbane Heat Women), Mathilda Carmichael (Sydney Sixers Women)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Nicola Hancock (Brisbane Heat Women), Erin Burns (Sydney Sixers Women)
Most Sixes – Carly Leeson (Australian Capital Territory Women), Hollie Armitage (Sydney Sixers Women)
Player of the Match– Laura Harris (Brisbane Heat Women)
Team Scores Batting first – Brisbane Heat Women 165+, Sydney Sixers Women 155+
Match Handicap: Brisbane Heat Women
Current Form Adelaide Strikers Women:
Adelaide Strikers Women are currently placed at the 2nd position on points table with 1 win to their credit.
The top run scorer for Adelaide Strikers Women in the T20 Spring Challenge is Katie Mack with 37 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Adelaide Strikers Women in the T20 Spring Challenge is Eleanor Larosa with 4 scalps under her belt.
Adelaide Strikers Women have won their previous match against Perth Scorchers Women by 15 runs.
Adelaide Strikers Women batted first and they posted a total of 150 for 5 in 20 overs. They lost Ellie Johnston early on in the innings. After her dismissal, Katie Mack and Madeline Penna played like champions and scored 37 and 33 runs respectively. Paris Hall and Annie O’Neil also played to their potential and scored 32 and 36 runs respectively to help Adelaide Strikers Women get to 150 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, Perth Scorchers Women lost Bhavi Devchand and Mikayla Hinkley early on in the innings. Maddy Darke played a decent knock of 35 runs but she didn’t find support in the other batters as wickets kept falling at regular intervals, not letting Perth Scorchers Women get off to hook. Eleanor Larosa bowled exceptionally well and picked up 4 wickets to derail the batting order of Perth Scorchers Women. They were eventually restricted to 135 for 9 in 20 overs, losing the match by 15 runs.
Current Form Hobart Hurricanes Women:
Hobart Hurricanes Women are currently placed at the 5th position on points table with 1 loss to their credit.
The top run scorer for Hobart Hurricanes Women in the T20 Spring Challenge is Heather Graham with 31 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Hobart Hurricanes Women in the T20 Spring Challenge is Hayley Imogen Silver Holmes with 3 scalps under her belt.
Hobart Hurricanes Women have lost their previous match against Melbourne Renegades Women by 5 wickets.
Hobart Hurricanes Women batted first and they posted a total of 169 for 5 in 20 overs. Lizelle Lee and Ruth Johnston started off well and scored 23 and 27 runs respectively. Heather Graham and Tabatha Saville also flexed their muscles and smashed 31 and 30 runs respectively to help Hobart Hurricanes Women get to a respectable total of 169 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, Melbourne Renegades Women lost Emma de Broughe early on. Courtney Webb showed her class with the bat and scored 37 runs off just 19 balls to lay the foundation for a successful chase. Nicole Faltum provided the finishing punch by scoring 43 runs in 24 balls and winning the match for Melbourne Renegades Women with 5 wickets in hand.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Adelaide Strikers Women
Jemma Barsby, Maggie Clark, Emmerson Filsell, Paris Hall, Ellie Johnston, Eleanor Larosa, Katie Mack, Anesu Mushangwe, Courtney Neale, Annie O’Neil, Bridget Patterson, Maddie Penna and Amanda-Jade Wellington
Hobart Hurricanes Women
Nicola Carey, Heather Graham, Ruth Johnston, Lizelle Lee, Emma Manix-Geeves, Tabatha Saville, Hayley Silver-Holmes, Amy Smith, Lauren Smith, Molly Strano, Rachel Trenaman, Elyse Villani, Callie Wilson
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* – PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Adelaide Strikers Women
Who will win?– Adelaide Strikers Women
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Madeline Penna (Adelaide Strikers Women), Nicola Carey (Hobart Hurricanes Women)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Amanda Jade Wellington (Adelaide Strikers Women), Molly Strano (Hobart Hurricanes Women)
Most Sixes – Madeline Penna (Adelaide Strikers Women), Nicola Carey (Hobart Hurricanes Women)
Player of the Match– Amanda Jade Wellington (Adelaide Strikers Women)
Team Scores Batting first – Adelaide Strikers Women 150+, Hobart Hurricanes Women 140+
Match Handicap: Adelaide Strikers Women
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