Date and Day: 20 October 2019, Sunday.
Match 7 – Sydney Thunder Women vs Brisbane Heat Women.
Time: 8:40 AM IST.
Venue: North Sydney Oval, Sydney.
Preview
Brisbane Heat women’s team started their journey for the title defense with a huge win against the Sydney Sixers women. While Sydney Thunder was put to the ground in the inaugural game by the Sydney Sixers women team.
Brisbane heat women in their game against the Sydney Sixers women’s team won the toss and opted to bat first and scored 165 runs in their 20 overs, on the back of a fine half-century from Beth Mooney and a quickfire 34 runs off just 17 balls from Laura Harris. In the chase, the Sydney Sixers women team folded for just 73 runs losing their last 6 wicket in just 14 balls. Amelia Kerr the young Sensation was the standout bowler for Brisbane heat.
Sydney Thunder women’s team lost their first game of the tournament against the Sydney Sixers women tea by 49 runs their top three batters didn’t contribute much. While this an early stage in the tournament through the Sydney thunders would like to improve on their overall performance.
Weather and Pitch Report
The weather forecast for the matchday is bright. Sydney pitch is generally a batting paradise when the game is played under the natural night. The game could see an above par score and the team winning the toss could opt to bat first.
Head to Head
In the previous five games, The Sydney Thunder women’s team has beaten Brisbane Heat women’s team two while losing three games.
Played- 5, STW- 2, BHW- 3.
Sydney Thunder Women’s Squad
Alex Blackwell, Hannah Darlington, Rachael Haynes(C), Naomi Stalenberg, Saskia Horley, Rachel Priest, Lisa Griffith, Rene Farrell, Samantha Bates, Rachel Trenaman, Nida Dar, Shabnim Ismail and Tahlia Wilson, Phoebe Litchfield.
Sydney Thunder Women’s Probable XI
Alex Blackwell, Rachael Haynes(C), Naomi Stalenberg, Rachel Priest, Lisa Griffith, Rene Farrell, Samantha Bates, Nida Dar, Shabnim Ismail, Phoebe Litchfield, Hannah Darlington.
Brisbane Heat Women’s Squad
Laura Harris, Kirby Short, Charli Knott, Haidee Birkett, Grace Harris, Jess Jonassen, Delissa Kimmince, Courtney Sippel, Beth Mooney, Amelia Kerr, Maddy Green, Mikayla Hinkley, Lilly Mills, Sammy-Jo Johnson, Georgia Prestwidge.
Brisbane Heat Women’s Probable XI
Laura Harris, Kirby Short, Grace Harris, Jess Jonassen, Delissa Kimmince, Georgia Prestwidge, Beth Mooney, Amelia Kerr, Maddy Green, Mikayla Hinkley, Sammy-Jo Johnson.
Fantasy players
Amelia Kerr, Maddy Green, Grace Harris, Jess Jonassen, Delissa Kimmince, Beth Mooney, Alex Blackwell, Rachael Haynes, Naomi Stalenberg, Rachel Priest.
