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Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: Women's Big Bash League, 2023 - All Matches - 24 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 24th of October at Junction Oval, Melbourne and the North Sydney Oval, Sydney.
October 24- Match 8- Melbourne Stars Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women (Junction Oval, Melbourne)
Adelaide Strikers Women Form Guide:
Adelaide Strikers Women are currently placed at the 4th spot on points table with 1 win to their credit.
The top run scorer for Adelaide Strikers Women in the WBBL is Katie Mack with 89 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Adelaide Strikers Women in the WBBL is Amanda Jade Wellington with 3 scalps under her belt.
Adelaide Strikers Women have been defeated comprehensively in their previous outing by Melbourne Renegades with a margin of 81 runs.
Melbourne Renegades Women batted first and they posted a huge total of 167 for 3 in 20 overs. Tammy Beaumont and Hayley Matthews couldn't do much with the bat as they scored 30 and 12 runs respectively. It was the duo of Harmanpreet Kaur and Courtney Webb who got Melbourne Renegades Women to a respectable total. They scored 43 and 49 runs respectively.
During the chase, Adelaide Strikers Women lost Katie Mack quite early into the innings. Laura Wolvaardt also disappointed as she scored just 14 runs off 13 balls. Tahlia Mcgrath tried her best to take Strikers Women over the line. She scored 31 runs but once she was dismissed, the chase was all but over. Adelaide Strikers Women were eventually bowled out for 86, losing the match by 81 runs.
Melbourne Stars Women Form Guide:
Melbourne Stars Women are currently placed at the 6th position on the points table with 1 victory to their credit.
The top run scorer for Melbourne Stars Women in the WBBL is Meg Lanning with 56 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Melbourne Stars Women in the WBBL is Sophie Day with 4 scalps under her belt.
Melbourne Stars Women have lost their previous match against Adelaide Strikers Women by a huge margin of 148 runs.
Adelaide Strikers Women batted first and they posted a total of 177 for 3 in 20 overs. Katie Mack and Laura Wolvaardt started off very well. They scored 86 and 47 runs respectively. However, the middle order failed to capitalise on it and Adelaide Strikers Women had to settle down for 177 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, Melbourne Stars Women lost their way right from the word go. They kept losing wickets one after the other. Megan Schutt was breathing fire with the ball as she took 3 wickets for just 3 runs. Amanda Jade Wellington also contributed well with the ball and picked up 3 wickets for 4 runs to bowl Stars Women out for a small total of 29, winning the match by 148 runs.
Let's have a look at the squads:
Adelaide Strikers Women- Jemma Barsby, Darcie Brown, Katie Mack, Tahlia McGrath, Annie O'Neil, Bridget Patterson, Madeline Penna, Megan Schutt, Amanda Jade-Wellington, Ella Wilson, Laura Wolvaardt, Dani Gibson, Georgia Adams, Anesu Mushangwe, Courtney Neale
Melbourne Stars Women- Sophie Day, Nicole Faltum, Tess Flintoff, Kim Garth, Olivia Henry, Milly Illingworth, Meg Lanning, Sasha Moloney, Rhys McKenna, Sophie Reid, Annabel Sutherland, Alice Capsey, Maia Bouchier, Sophia Dunkley, Jas Nevins
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Adelaide Strikers Women
Who will win?- Melbourne Stars Women
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Tahlia Mcgrath (Adelaide Strikers Women), Meg Lanning (Melbourne Stars Women)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Amanda Jade Wellington (Adelaide Strikers Women), Annabel Sutherland (Melbourne Stars Women)
Most Sixes – Tahlia Mcgrath (Adelaide Strikers Women), Meg Lanning (Melbourne Stars Women)
Player of the Match- Annabel Sutherland (Melbourne Stars Women)
Team Scores Batting first – Melbourne Stars Women 140+, Adelaide Strikers Women 130+
Match Handicap: Melbourne Stars Women
October 24- Match 9- Sydney Sixers Women vs Brisbane Heat Women (North Sydney Oval, Sydney)
Sydney Sixers Women Form Guide:
Sydney Sixers Women are currently placed at the 7th position on the points table with 2 losses to their credit. They will have to bring in their A game in order to challenge the opposition teams in the tournament.
The top run scorer for Sydney Sixers Women in the WBBL is Ashleigh Gardner with 84 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Sydney Sixers Women in the WBBL is Lauren Cheatle with 4 scalps under her belt.
Sydney Sixers Women have lost two matches in a row now. Their latest defeat came against Sydney Thunder Women.
Sydney Thunder Women batted first and they posted a big total of 190 for 5 in 20 overs. Chamari Athapaththu was simply brilliant with the bat. She smashed 52 runs off just 39 deliveries. Phoebe Litchfield also contributed well and scored 54 off 28 balls. On the back of these two performances, Sydney Thunder Women got to a huge total of 190.
During the chase, the top order of Sydney Sixers Women looked very fragile. In the absence of Alyssa Healy, they lost Suzie Bates and Kate Pelle quite early. Elysse Perry tried her best to bring momentum into the innings. She scored 31 runs off 16 balls. But once she got out, the middle order simply crumbled under pressure and Sydney Sixers Women were restricted to 148 for 9, losing the match by 42 runs.
Brisbane Heat Women Form Guide:
Brisbane Heat Women are currently placed at the first position on points table with 2 wins under their belt. They are in tremendous form and are performing very well as a unit.
The top run scorer for Brisbane Heat Women in the WBBL is Grace Harris with 185 runs to her name.
The top wicket for Brisbane Heat Women in the WBBL is Courtney Sippel with 4 scalps under her belt.
Brisbane Heat Women have won another match and this time against Perth Scorchers Women by 50 runs.
Brisbane Heat Women batted first and they posted a mammoth 229 for 7 on board in 20 overs. It was all a Grace Harris show as she smashed 136 runs in 59 balls. She hit 12 fours and 11 huge sixes during her knock. The other batters also played a good supporting hand and Brisbane Heat Women got to an over par total.
During the chase, Beth Mooney gave wings to the chase with her knock of 60 runs in 30 balls but it didn't last last as she was dismissed in the 10th over by Courtney Sippel. After her dismissal, there was no real fight shown by Perth Scorchers Women and they were restricted to 179 for 8, losing the match by 50 runs.
Let's have a look at the squads:
Sydney Sixers Women- Jade Allen, Suzie Bates, Maitlan Brown, Erin Burns, Mathilda Carmichael, Lauren Cheatle, Ashleigh Gardner, Alyssa Healy, Emma Hughes, Kate Peterson, Ellyse Perry, Chloe Tryon, Jess Kerr
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? – Sydney Sixers Women
Who will win?- Sydney Sixers Women
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Elysse Perry (Sydney Sixers Women), Mignon du Preez (Brisbane Heat Women)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Ashleigh Gardner (Sydney Sixers Women), Sarah Glenn (Brisbane Heat Women)
Most Sixes – Elysse Perry (Sydney Sixers Women), Mignon du Preez (Brisbane Heat Women)
Player of the Match- Ashleigh Gardner (Sydney Sixers Women)
Team Scores Batting first – Sydney Sixers Women 150+, Brisbane Heat Women 140+
Match Handicap: Sydney Sixers 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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