The Hobart Hurricanes will lock horns against the Melbourne Renegades in Match 46 of the WBBL. Both teams will be high on confidence after winning their last matches. The game is scheduled to take place on 19th November at the Junction Oval at 4:40 AM Indian Standard Time (IST).
Squads:
Melbourne Renegades: 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
Hobart Hurricanes: Nicola Carey, Maisy Gibson, Heather Graham, Ruth Johnston, Hayley Silver-Holmes, Amy Smith, Molly Strano, Rachel Trenaman (injured), Elyse Villani, Shabnim Ismail, Bryony Smith, Emma Manix-Geeves, Lizelle Lee, Naomi Stalenberg, Julia Cavanough, Tabatha Saville
Players to watch out:
Harmanpreet Kaur:
Harmanpreet Kaur is an important cog in the Renegades lineup. She is the leading run scorer for the team with 319 runs in 11 games. She has also contributed with the ball and has taken 6 wickets. She will be a player to watch out for in this game.
Georgia Wareham:
Georgia Wareham is an impressive bowler. She has taken 44 wickets in 46 T20Is at an economy of 6.23. In this season, she has taken 8 wickets. She went wicketless in a few matches but then bounced back to form in the game against the Heat. She will be a player to watch out for.
Heather Graham:
Heather Graham has performed well for the Hurricanes this season. She has taken 13 wickets in 11 matches at an economy of 8.37 and is the leading wicket taker for the side. She will be a player to watch out for.
Lizelle Lee:
South African star Lizelle Lee will be a player to watch out for. In 82 T20Is she has amassed 1896 runs at an average of 25.62. In this season, she is the leading run scorer for the Hurricanes with 287 runs in 11 matches. She has been in good form and the team will hope that she performs well in this match.
Pitch:
The Junction Oval will provide conditions favorable for batting. The average score at the venue is 150. Amongst bowlers, expect pacers to be effective.
Weather:
It is expected to be partly cloudy with the temperature being 22 degree celsius and humidity being 60%.
Fantasy playing XI:
Lizelle Lee, Harmanpreet Kaur, Elyse Villani, Tammy Beaumont, Hayley Matthews, Heather Graham, Georgia Wareham, Nicola Carey, Molly Strano, Shabnim Ismail, Sarah Coyte
Match details:
Date – 19th November, 2023
Time – 4:40 AM, IST
Venue – Junction Oval
Broadcast – The game will be live streamed on the FanCode App and Website
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