AS-W vs BH-W Match Preview

It's the first game of the Women's Big Bash League 2024, and the reigning champions, the Adelaide Strikers Women, will face last year's runners-up, the Brisbane Heat Women. The Strikers play at home, and they hope to take advantage of the favorable conditions. Brisbane Heat Women hope to avenge last year's final loss with a strong performance in this contest. Adelaide Strikers Women play their home games, and they won all of them last season. The fact that the crowds will be cheering for the players will boost their confidence. Brisbane Heat Women have not had much success in Adelaide, and the team will need to punch above its weight to win here.

AS-W vs BH-W Match Details

Adelaide Strikers-W vs Brisbane Heat-W – 1st Match, WBBL 2024

Venue: Adelaide Oval, North Adelaide

Date & Time: 27th October 2024 at 08:10 AM IST 

Live Streaming: Disney+Hotstar

AS-W vs BH-W Venue Stats

AS-W vs BH-W Pitch Report

The pitch is small, and the outfield is extremely fast. There isn't much for bowlers to work with, and both quick bowlers and spinners have struggled on this track.

AS-W vs BH-W Weather Report

It will be a warm evening, and we expect a batting-friendly wicket where fast bowlers will struggle. 

AS-W vs BH-W Last Five Matches

AS-W vs BH-W Head-to-Head Stats

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

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AS-W vs BH-W Probable Playing XIs:

Brisbane Heat-W Probable Playing XIs

Georgia Redmayne (c &wk), Grace Harris, Charli Knott, Jess Jonassen, Laura Harris, Mikayla Hinkley, Nicola Hancock, Nadine de Klerk, Bonnie Berry, Sianna Ginger, Lucy Hamilton

Adelaide Strikers-W Probable Playing XIs

Tahlia McGrath (c), Katie Mack, Laura Wolvaardt, Bridget Patterson (wk), Madeline Penna, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Jemma Barsby, Megan Schutt, Darcie Brown, Anesu Mushangwe, Orla Prendergast

Topmost Picks for AS-W vs BH-W Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Adelaide Strikers-W

• Tahlia McGrath – McGrath is the backbone of this batting and will look to do well in the middle order.
• Megan Schutt – Megan Schutt played a key role in their success last year, and she will look to strike early

Top Picks – Brisbane Heat-W

• Georgia Redmayne –  She was the standout performer with the bat for the team and finished the innings with the top-score 53 runs off 44 balls with the help of four boundaries.
• Jess Jonassen – Jonassen was the leading wicket-taker for Brisbane last season with 24 wickets in 16 matches. 

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for AS-W vs BH-W Dream11 Team:

Georgia Redmayne, Grace Harris(VC), Katie Mack, Laura Wolvaardt, Tahlia McGrath(C), Amanda-Jade Wellington, Orla Prendergast, Jess Jonassen, Nadine de Klerk, Megan Schutt, Nicola Hancock

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for AS-W vs BH-W Dream11 Team:

Georgia Redmayne, Grace Harris, Katie Mack, Laura Wolvaardt, Tahlia McGrath, Jemma Barsby, Orla Prendergast(VC), Jess Jonassen(C), Nadine de Klerk, Megan Schutt, Nicola Hancock

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Jess Jonassen, Tahlia McGrath

Vice-captain – Orla Prendergast, Grace Harris

Wicketkeeper – Georgia Redmayne

AS-W vs BH-W Probable Winners:

We anticipate a thrilling first game of the season. The Brisbane Heat Women have a strong team, but they will be without some of their biggest stars in the first few games. The young guns must perform admirably for the team to win. Adelaide Strikers Women boast an experienced bowling lineup and strong hitters. The team will begin as favorites in this game because it is being played at home. Considering the team combination, Adelaide Strikers-W is expected to win this match.