The two bottom-ranked clubs in the WBBL points standings will meet again in the league. The previous time these two sides played, the Melbourne Renegades won. Sophie Molineux spearheaded the run chase, reviving the MLRW efforts after an early setback. Melbourne Renegades have failed to pursue totals all year, but their victory over SYT would put them in a good mood going forward. Sydney Thunder had lost back-to-back games pursuing the exact score of 163 runs prior to their loss to MLRW. There haven’t been any big hits from the important batters in SYTW. However both clubs are out of contention for the playoffs, they would aim to finish sixth, the highest place achievable for any team.
The game will take place at Canberra’s Manuka Oval. On a ground that will help bowlers of all sorts, any total above 125 will be difficult to follow in the second innings.
Sydney Thunder would have suffered a third consecutive loss if rain had not interrupted playing in their previous game against Adelaide Strikers. In the 15th over, the bowlers had given up 92 runs for three wickets. If the opponent had scored more than 150 runs, it might have been a difficult task for Syndey Thunder Women. SYT has managed to pursue the target twice in the previous four losses, and has lost twice when defending a total. Amy Jones, who took over for Tammy Beaumont in the last match against MLR, scored a fifty. It was pretty sluggish, and the wicket-keeper batsman from England would bank on her team getting off to a far better team this season. Phoebe Litchfield, her opener companion, has a few excellent hits at the summit and is a potential talent. The top order, which includes Sammy-Jo Johnson, Rachel Haynes, and Chloe Tryon, is the most important component of the SYTW batting lineup. As you move down the sequence, the strike rates improve. Haynes will be critical for the hitters’ recovery, while Vakarewa, Lauren Smith, and Darlington will be essential bowlers to monitor. There is a lot of variation in this bowling approach, and anyone can come up and produce for the Sydney Thunder Women.
Despite having one more victory than SYT, Melbourne Renegades sit at the bottom of the points standings with 5 points from 12 games. With only two additional games remaining, we may anticipate some alterations in the starting XI as MLR Women has nothing to lose. And experimenting with various mixtures can provide some possible match-winners in the long term. The Renegades were in danger after losing three wickets in the powerplay for only 30 runs while pursuing a very low target against the Sydney Thunder. She was able to keep the games consistent and guide her side to their second win of the campaign. Melbourne Renegades Women were at their weakest ever since victory. Back-to-back batting catastrophes have occurred, with no miracles from the captain or any additional batter in the order. Eventually, the anguish came to an end as the Renegades batted versus the Stars at Melbourne’s Junction Oval. Although Josephine Dooley’s fifty at number three raised their morale, it was still a losing struggle. In the batting order, Hayley Matthews, Dooley, Molineux, and Courtney Webb will be crucial performers for MLRW. There are a few talented bowlers in the squad who can make a major impact and even win games with the correct backing from the hitters. With the ball, keep an eye out for Matthews, Sarah Coyte, and S Ismail.
Amy Jones, Phoebe Litchfield, Sammy-Jo Johnson, Rachael Haynes (c), Chloe Tryon, Tahlia Wilson (wk), Hannah Darlington, Lauren Smith, Lea Tahuhu, Belinda Vakarewa, Samantha Bates
Hayley Matthews, Chamari Athapaththu, Josephine Dooley (wk), Sophie Molineux (c), Courtney Webb, Carly Leeson, Georgia Prestwidge, Sarah Coyte, Erica Kershaw, Shabnim Ismail, Ella Hayward
Samantha Bates, Hannah Darlington, Jess Davidson, Rachael Haynes, Phoebe Litchfield, Olivia Porter, Lauren Smith, Tahlia Wilson, Tammy Beaumont, Corinne Hall, Anika Learoyd, Sammy-Jo Johnson, Chloe Tryon, Amy Jones, Belinda Vakarewa, Lea Tahuhu (overseas replacement signing), Saskia Horley (local replacement)
Sophie Molineux, Sarah Coyte, Josie Dooley, Ellie Falconer (unavailable – personal reasons, replaced by Paris Bowdler), Ella Hayward, Shabnim Ismail, Harmanpreet Kaur (injured, partially replaced by Eve Jones, permanently replaced by Chamari Atapattu), Carly Leeson, Hayley Matthews, Rhiann O’Donnell, Tayla Vlaeminck, Georgia Wareham, Courtney Webb, Georgia Prestwidge, Erica Kershaw
Over All:
Total | 0 |
Sydney Thunder Women | 0 |
Melbourne Renegades Women | 0 |
Drawn | 0 |
IN Melbourne Renegades Women:
Total | 0 |
Melbourne Renegades Women | 0 |
Melbourne Renegades Women | 0 |
Drawn | 0 |
Teams batting last have a superior success at this stadium in Canberra, winning two of the three women’s regional games and 12 of the 19 men’s regional games. Renegades already have beaten Thunder in this competition while pursuing and will be favored to do so again.
We are backing Sydney Thunder Women to win. Both sides have failed to create a striking groove. Although the bowlers have already been encouraging, the lack of regular and dependable hitters means that both leaders will have to shoulder the scoring burden in the middle. When comparing the two teams’ most recent batting statistics, Melbourne Renegades Women has the poorer statistics. Sydney Thunder Women appear to be checking all the tick buttons. Bet on Sydney Thunder Women to win.
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