BH-W vs ST-W Predictions, WBBL 2024 – 07/11/2024
Coming off back to back defeats, Brisbane Heat takes on the table-toppers Sydney Thunder Women
The match no. 16 of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL 2024) brings us a clash between Brisbane Heat Women and Sydney Thunder Women on Thursday, November 7th. The two teams will lock horns at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground in Perth, with the action beginning at 11:35 AM IST.
Here is our analysis for this WBBL 2024 match.
BH-W vs ST-W Prediction – WBBL 2024 – Best Bets
Below are some of the best bets for this BH-W vs ST-W match.
Sydney Thunder Women to win – Dafabet @ 1.98, BET HERE
Sydney Thunder possess an in-form batting line-up comprising Chamari Athapaththu, Georgia Voll, Phoebe Litchfield, and Heather Knight. In .Shabnim Ismail, Samantha Bates, Sammy-Jo Johnson, Hannah Darlington, and Athapaththu, they have a potent bowling unit.
Phoebe Litchfield TO 21.5 runs – 10Cric @ 1.85, BET HERE
Phoebe Litchfield has scored 108 runs in three innings this season at a strike rate of 137. She scored 51 off 38 and is coming off a 49 in 31 in the last outing.
Chamari Athapaththu TO 40.5 performance points – Stake @ 1.85, BET HERE
Chamari Athapaththu has taken four wickets in three games at an economy of 6.60. She hasn’t been at her best with the bat, scoring only 55 runs but you can bank on her all-round skill set.
Venue and Pitch Analysis
The Western Australia Cricket Association Ground in Perth is regarded as one of the better venues in Australia for white-ball cricket. During the last WBBL season, it hosted nine matches, with an impressive average first-innings score of 155. In the two games played here this season, the batting first scores read 122 and 142.
BH-W vs ST-W WBBL 2024 Odds
BH-W vs ST-W WBBL 2024 Betting Bonus Offers
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Head-to-Head Record BH-W vs ST-W
There have been a total of 22 encounters between these two teams, with Brisbane Heat Women claiming 12 matches and Sydney Thunder winning nine times. Brisbane Heat lead the last five encounters by 4-1.
Brisbane Heat Women
Brisbane Heat Women occupy the third spot on the WBBL standings with four points from four games and a net run-rate of 0.133. They are coming off a 28-run defeat versus Perth Scorchers at this same venue. Nicola Hancock picked 3 for 21 to restrict the Scorchers to 142 but none of the top five batters could get going. Laura Harris struck 40 off 21 but her dismissal ended their hopes.
Sydney Thunder Women
Sydney Thunder Women sit at the top, having won two out of three games in the season and have a net run-rate of 1.158. In the most recent game, they smashed the defending champions Adelaide Strikers by 64 runs. Georgia Voll was the star of the show with 92 off 55 while Phoebe Litchfield made 49 in 31 as they posted 212. Samantha Bates then snared 4 for 21 and Shabnim Ismail picked 3 for 18 to bowl out the opponents for 148.
Where to Watch BH-W vs ST-W WBBL 2024
Check out the details of where to watch the BH-W vs ST-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 WACA Ground pitches are typically favourable for batting, providing consistent bounce throughout the game, which makes chasing a preferred choice. The captain winning the toss is likely to opt to field first.
BH-W vs ST-W Key Points
Take a look at the weather forecast, key matchup and favourites to get a clear picture of the match.
Weather conditions
The weather in Perth is expected to be partly cloudy and breezy on Thursday afternoon with no real threat of rain. There could be around 49% cloud cover but with only a 1% chance of precipitation. The temperature will hover around 20 degree Celsius.
Favourites to win the match – Brisbane Heat Women
The bookmakers have placed Brisbane Heat Women as favourites to win this game but not by a big margin. They have won four of the last five encounters versus the Thunder and are given a 55% chance of winning.
Key matchup
Chamari Athapaththu has scored 99 runs in 72 balls against Jess Jonassen while losing her wicket four times.