BH-W vs MS-W Predictions, WBBL 2024 – 17/11/2024
Coming off three straight defeats, Melbourne Stars Women hope to topple Brisbane Heat to stay in the playoffs race
The match no. 30 of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL 2024) is set to be between Brisbane Heat Women and Melbourne Stars Women on Sunday, November 17th. The two teams will square off at Drummoyne Oval, Sydney, with the action beginning at 8:25 AM IST.
Here is our analysis for this WBBL 2024 match.
BH-W vs MS-W Prediction – WBBL 2024 – Best Bets
Below are some of the best bets for this BH-W vs MS-W match.
Brisbane Heat Women to win – Dafabet @ 1.77, BET HERE
Brisbane Heat have some in-form batters such as Grace Harris, Jess Jonassen, Jemimah Rodrigues, Charli Knott and Georgia Redmayne. Melbourne Stars, on the other hand, are struggling with the bat.
Jemimah Rodrigues TO 20.5 runs – 10Cric @ 1.85, BET HERE
Jemimah Rodrigues has scored 132 runs in five innings this season at a strike rate of 137. She made 45 and 61 in two of the innings.
Marizanne Kapp TO 34.5 performance points – Stake @ 1.85, BET HERE
Marizanne Kapp picked 1 for 21 in four overs before scoring 32 runs with the bat. She has picked six wickets in the season at 5.32 economy while scoring 92 runs.
Venue and Pitch Analysis
Sydney’s Drummoyne Oval is known for its bowling-friendly conditions, which often pose challenges for batters. The venue has hosted 20 women’s T20 matches, with an average first-innings score of just 120.
BH-W vs MS-W WBBL 2024 Odds
BH-W vs MS-W WBBL 2024 Betting Bonus Offers
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Head-to-Head Record BH-W vs MS-W
There have been a total of 18 encounters between these two teams, with Brisbane Heat Women claiming nine matches and Melbourne Stars winning seven times. The record in the last five encounters stands 2-2.
Brisbane Heat Women
Brisbane Heat Women are fifth on the WBBL standings with eight points from seven games and a net run-rate of 0.084. They are coming off a 12-run victory over Sydney Sixers in the most recent game. Grace Harris was the top run-scorer with 39 off 26 but they could only manage 139. Jess Jonassen then took 3 for 24 in four overs while Shikha Pandey and Grace Parsons bagged two scalps each to hold off the opponents.
Melbourne Stars Women
Melbourne Stars Women are second last with just four points from six games and can’t afford to lose any more games if they are to reach the top four. They have lost three games on the trot, most recently losing to the Renegades by 9 runs. Chasing 171, their top order just couldn’t get going. Marizanne Kapp (32 off 25) and Rhys McKenna (34 off 18) fought well but they kept losing wickets.
Where to Watch BH-W vs MS-W WBBL 2024
Check out the details of where to watch the BH-W vs MS-W match of the WBBL 2024.
- For those in India, the WBBL 2024/25 will be telecast on the Star Sports Network. Live streaming will be available on the Disney+ Hotstar.
- Australian viewers can watch all the matches live on Foxtel and Kayo, as well as on Channel 7.
- United Kingdom – Sky Sports Cricket
- New Zealand – Sky Sports NZ
- United States – Willow TV
Toss Prediction
The past record indicates that Drummoyne Oval in Sydney favours teams chasing, with 12 out of 20 women’s T20 matches won by the side batting second. Considering this trend, the toss-winning team is likely to opt for fielding first in this match.
BH-W vs MS-W Key Points
Take a look at the weather forecast, key matchup and favourites to get a clear picture of the match.
Weather conditions
Sydney is expected to see mostly cloudy and windy conditions on Sunday afternoon, with a few showers likely. The chance of precipitation is around 58%, and temperatures are expected to be around 26 degrees Celsius.
Favourites to win the match – Brisbane Heat Women
The bookmakers have placed Brisbane Heat Women as favourites to win this game. They have been in a better position on the table and are given a 57% chance of winning.
Key matchup
Grace Harris has scored 96 runs against Marizanne Kapp in T20 cricket at a run-a-ball while losing her wicket four times.