Both teams had opposite results in the previous game.
The 28th match of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) will be played between Melbourne Stars Women and Melbourne Renegades Women on Friday (November 15). It will take place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, starting at 1:45 PM (IST).
Both teams had opposite results in the previous game. While Melbourne Stars lost their last encounter against the same opponent by 15 runs, Melbourne Renegades emerged victorious by nine wickets against Adelaide Strikers Women.
It’s a Melbourne derby, and the two teams will play with different goals. While the Stars will look to break the losing streak, the Renegades hope to keep the momentum going.
MS-W vs MR-W: Probable Playing XIs
Melbourne Stars Women: Yastika Bhatia (wk), Ines McKeon, Meg Lanning, Annabel Sutherland (c), Rhys McKenna, Marizanne Kapp, Deepti Sharma, Tess Flintoff, Kim Garth, Maisy Gibson, Sophie Day
Melbourne Renegades Women: Hayley Matthews (c), Courtney Webb, Alice Capsey, Deandra Dottin, Sarah Coyte, Nicole Faltum (wk), Milly Illingworth, Georgia Prestwidge, Naomi Stalenberg, Charis Bekker, Georgia Wareham
MS-W vs MR-W: Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The tracks in Melbourne have generally been decent for batting, with some help for speedsters. Expect another similar pitch for this game. The team winning the toss might elect to field first, with a total of around 150 being a fighting one.
A temperature of around 18°C, with mostly cloudy, is forecast.
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Top Player Picks for MS-W vs MR-W Dream11 Prediction
Meg Lanning (MS-W)
- Meg Lanning has 494 runs at an average of 494 runs at an average of 54.88 and a strike rate of 123.80 in 13 innings against Melbourne Renegades Women. She also has five fifties against them.
- Meg Lanning has 373 runs at an average of 41.44 and a strike rate of 122.69 in ten innings in Melbourne. She also has four fifties here.
Marizanne Kapp (MS-W)
- Marizanne Kapp has 18 wickets at an average of 19.27 and a strike rate of 21.33 in 17 innings against Melbourne Renegades Women. She can also is a decent batter.
- Marizanne Kapp’s previous five scores: 16, 16, 15*, 4* & 9. Marizanne Kapp’s last five figures: 2/22, 0/22, 2/28, 0/12 & 1/18.
Deandra Dottin (MR-W)
- Deandra Dottin is among the most ferocious hitter of the ball. She will enjoy playing in Melbourne.
- Deandra Dottin’s last five scores: 46*, 7, 40, 20 & 6*. Deandra Dottin’s previous five figures: 1/27, 1/25, 1/23, 0/33 & 0/28.
Top Captaincy and Vice-Captaincy Picks for MS-W vs MR-W Dream11 Prediction
Annabel Sutherland (MS-W)
- Annabel Sutherland is among the best players in the competition. She will contribute with both bat and ball.
- Annabel Sutherland has 265 runs at an average of 29.44 and a strike rate of 118.30 in 13 innings against Melbourne Renegades Women. She also has 14 wickets at an average of 17.71 and a strike rate of 15.42 in 12 innings against them.
Hayley Matthews (MR-W)
- Hayley Matthews is the most popular captaincy option for this game. She will contribute with both bat and ball.
- Hayley Matthews’ last five scores: 85*, 12, 11, 0 & 41. Hayley Matthews’ previous five figures: 2/28, 1/26, 2/15, 0/27 & 2/21.
Alice Capsey (MR-W)
- Another popular captaincy option for this game, Alice Capsey will contribute with both bat and ball. Her recent form has been top-notch.
- Alice Capsey’s last five scores: 4, 33, 0, 9 & 14. Alice Capsey’s previous five figures: 1/17, 1/27, 5/25, 1/14 & 2/15.
MS-W vs MR-W Player to Avoid
Nicole Faltum (MR-W)
- Nicole Faltum generally bats in the lower order and doesn’t bowl, either. She can be avoided for this game.
Grand League Team for MS-W vs MR-W Dream11 Prediction
Small League Team for MS-W vs MR-W Dream11 Prediction
MS-W vs MR-W Dream11 Prediction
Melbourne Stars Women have decent squad and will play at home. However, Melbourne Renegades Women have a powerful batting unit and a decent bowling attack. However, the Stars might be more suited to the conditions and should win the game.
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