Melbourne Stars and Hobart Hurricanes are set to cross brands in MatchNo. 6 of the 2021 WBBL on Tuesday, October 19 at Bellerive Oval in Hobart. The Hurricanes, led by Rachel Priest, haven’t had the stylish of thresholds. They lost back-to-back games against Melbourne Apostates and Sydney Sixers.
The Meg Lanning- led Stars, on the other hand, also lost to the Sixers in the opening hassle of the league. In an 11-over rain-elided game, the Stars lost by six lattices after failing to defend 99 runs.
Match – Melbourne Stars Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women – Match 6
Venue – Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Time – 07:55 AM IST, 02:25 AM GMT
Where to watch live – Sony Sports Network, Sony LIV
The face at the Blundstone Arena is a fur paradise with fairly little occasion for bowlers to crown lattices. The platoon winning the toss should club first as the maturity of the games played on this ground have been won by the brigades fur first.
Avg first innings score: 141 (5 matches in the WBBL 2021 at Hobart)
Record of chasing teams: Won – 3, Lost – 1, Tied – 1
Elyse Villani, Annabel Sutherland, Meg Lanning (c), Maia Bouchier, Kim Garth, Nicole Faltum (wk), Tess Flintoff, Anna Lanning, Maddy Darke, Sophie Day, Rhys McKenna
Ruth Johnston, Rachel Priest (c & wk), Mignon du Preez, Richa Ghosh, Naomi Stalenberg, Nicola Carey, Sasha Moloney, Molly Strano, Belinda Vakarewa, Tayla Vlaeminck, Amy Smith
Played – 12 | Melbourne Stars Women – 5 | Hobart Hurricanes Women – 7 | N/R – 0
Played – 2 | Melbourne Stars Women – 1 | Hobart Hurricanes Women – 1 | N/R – 0
Meg Lanning — Melbourne Stars Women
Meg Lanning has been a stalwart for the Stars in the WBBL over time. In the former edition of the event, she was their commanding run-arranger, having indented 493 runs at a normal of41.08 and a strike rate of127.72. The right-handed batter also scored six half-centuries. In the former game, she stayed unbeaten on 23 with four fours.
Molly Strano – Hobart Hurricanes Women
Molly Strano has arguably been the name bowler for the Hurricanes in this BBL. The right-arm off-incentive has picked up three lattices from two games and has looked effective. The tweaker has sailed at a frugality rate of5.62, the alternate-stylish among the Hurricanes’bowlers in the event. In the former game, she also got a three-gate haul.
Today’s match prediction: Hobart Hurricanes to win the match.
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