Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: Women's Big Bash League, 2023 - All Matches - 20 October 2023
Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for the Women's Big Bash League matches which will be played on the 20th of October at Junction Oval, Melbourne and the University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston.
October 20 - Match 2 - Melbourne Renegades Women vs Brisbane Heat Women
Melbourne Renegades Women Form Guide:
Melbourne Renegades Women finsihed at the 7th position on points table in the previous edition of WBBL. They could only win 4 matches in the competition.
The top run scorer for Melbourne Renegades Women in the previous year's competition was Hayley Matthews with 253 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Melbourne Renegades Women in the previous year's competition was Sophie Molineux with 11 scalps under her belt.
This year's prospects:
Melbourne Renegades Women have brilliant batters in their ranks. Tammy Beaumont looked to be in great touch at The Hundred Women's. If she gets going in the tournament, Beaumont will be a dangerous batter to reckon with.
Hayley Matthews, Courtney Webb and Harmanpreet Kaur are also among the big games present with the squad.
Sophie Molineux and Tayla Vlaeminck are capable bowlers and they give an extra edge to Melbourne Renegades Women.
Brisbane Heat Women Form Guide:
Brisbane Heat Women qualified for the Challenger match against Adelaide Strikers Women last year. However, they lost the game by 6 wickets.
The top run scorer for Brisbane Heat Women in the previous year's competition was Georgia Redmayne with 354 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Brisbane Heat Women in the previous year's competition was Jess Jonassen with 25 scalps under her belt.
This year's prospects:
Brisbane Heat are a very strong team. They performed quite well in the previous edition of WBBL.
Players like Grace Harris and Jess Jonassen are stars of the Women's cricket. Laura Harris provides a great attacking option for Brisbane.
They are a very balanced unit with all rounders like Amelia Kerr and Charli Knott bring more experience to the table.
Brisbane Heat Women are certainly expected to make it to the Playoffs.
Let's have a look at the squads:
Melbourne Renegades Women- Tammy Beaumont, Sarah Coyte, Josie Dooley, Jess Duffin, Ellie Falconer, Ella Hayward, Sophie Molineux, Tayla Vlaeminck, Georgia Wareham, Hayley Matthews, Harmanpreet Kaur, Georgia Prestwidge, Courtney Webb
Brisbane Heat Women- Nicola Hancock, Grace Harris, Laura Harris, Mikayla Hinkley, Ellie Johnston, Jess Jonassen, Charli Knott, Grace Parsons, Georgia Redmayne, Courtney Sippel, Georgia Voll, Amelia Kerr, Bess Heath, Mignon du Preez, Sarah Glenn (partial replacement for Amelia Kerr), Lucy Hamilton
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Melbourne Renegades Women
Who will win?- Brisbane Heat Women
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Grace Harris (Brisbane Heat Women), Tammy Beaumont (Melbourne Renegades Women)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Jess Jonassen (Brisbane Heat Women), Shabnim Ismail (Melbourne Renegades Women)
Most Sixes – Grace Harris (Brisbane Heat Women), Tammy Beaumont (Melbourne Renegades Women)
Player of the Match- Grace Harris (Brisbane Heat Women
Team Scores Batting first – Brisbane Heat Women 150+, Melbourne Renegades Women 140+
Match Handicap: Brisbane Heat Women
October 20 - Hobart Hurricanes vs Perth Scorchers Women (University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston)
Hobart Hurricanes Form Guide:
Hobart Hurricanes performed well in the previous edition. They finished at the 4th position in the tournament.
In WBBL 2022, the top run scorer for Hobart Hurricanes Women was Mignon du Preez with 380 runs to her name.
In WBBL 2022, the top wicket taker for Hobart Hurricanes Women was Molly Strano with 18 scalps under her belt.
This year's prospects:
Players like Nicola Carey seem to be in fabulous form. She performed superbly in the Fair break Invitational T20 held earlier this year.
Players like Shabnim Ismail and Molly Strano make for a strong bowling attack.
Hobart Hurricanes have bright chances of making it into the playoffs this season.
Perth Scorchers Form Guide:
Perth Scorchers finished at the 5th position on points table in the previous edition of the tournament. They failed to qualify for the Playoffs.
The top run scorer for Perth Scorchers Women in last year's tournament was Beth Mooney with 434 runs to her name. She was the top run scorer in the competition.
The top wicket for Perth Scorchers Women in last year's tournament was Alana King with 17 scalps under her belt.
This year's prospects:
Perth Scorchers Women have retained their top class players in Beth Mooney and Sophie Devine. They played an instrumental role in Perth Scorcher Womens' 2022 campaign.
They have a phenomenal spinner in Alana King and a capable wicket keeper in Amy Jones.
If Perth Scorchers Women perform well as a unit, they will have great chances in the Women's Big Bash League.
Let's have a look at the squads:
Hobart Hurricanes Women- Nicola Carey, Maisy Gibson, Heather Graham, Ruth Johnston, Hayley Silver-Holmes, Amy Smith, Molly Strano, Rachel Trenaman, Elyse Villani, Shabnim Ismail, Bryony Smith, Emma Manix-Geeves, Lizelle Lee, Naomi Stalenberg
Perth Scorchers Women- Charis Bekker, Piepa Cleary, Amy Edgar, Alana King, Lilly Mills, Beth Mooney, Taneale Pechel, Sophie Devine, Amy Jones, Stella Campbell, Maddy Darke, Chloe Piparo, Chloe Ainsworth, Lisa Griffith
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Perth Scorchers Women
Who will win?- Hobart Hurricanes
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Nicola Carey (Hobart Hurricanes Women), Beth Mooney (Perth Scorchers Women)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Molly Strano (Hobart Hurricanes Women), Alana King (Perth Scorchers Women)
Most Sixes – Nicola Carey (Hobart Hurricanes Women), Beth Mooney (Perth Scorchers Women)
Player of the Match- Nicola Carey (Hobart Hurricanes Women)
Team Scores Batting first – Hobart Hurricanes Women 160+, Perth Scorchers Women 150+
Match Handicap: Hobart Hurricanes Women
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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.
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