Match Preview
Melbourne Stars Women vs Brisbane Heat Women: The 55th match of the Womens Big Bash League 2022 will be played between Melbourne Stars Women and Brisbane Heat Women. Victoria will be the host of the game on 20th November 2022.
Melbourne Stars Women are technically still alive in the race for the semi-finals. However, for that, they need to win this last fixture by a big margin. Moreover, they also need to depend on other fixtures to book a spot in the top 4. The path is extremely difficult, but not impossible. Hence, the Stars Women need fate on their side as well.
Brisbane Heat Women, on the other hand, are almost qualified for the knockout stage. They are second on the table with 8 victories. Heat Women lost games at the start of the season but managed to pick up speed in the middle. As a result, they climbed up quickly with 4 consecutive wins.
Match Details for Melbourne Stars Women vs Brisbane Heat Women
Series: Womens Big Bash League 2022
Date: 20th November 2022 (Sunday)
Time: 8:30 AM IST
Venue: Ted Summerton Reserve, Moe, Victoria
Live Streaming: Sony Sports, Sonyliv
Pitch Report
The pitch will be good for batting. Hence, we expect a high-scoring game. The surface will not have much to offer to the spinners. Furthermore, batting first appears to be a good strategy on this wicket.
Probable Playing XI
MELBOURNE STARS WOMEN
Annabel Sutherland, Lauren hill, Tess Flintoff, J Rodrigues, Alice Capsey, Kim Garth, Sasha Maloney, Sophie Day, Nicole Faltum (captain/wicket-keeper), Sophie Reid, Rhys McKenna
BRISBANE HEAT WOMEN
Georgia Redmayne (wicket-keeper), Danielle Wyatt, Grace Harris, Georgia Voll, Amelia Kerr, Laura Harris, Charli Knott, Jess Jonassen (captain), Pooja Vastrakar, Nicola Hancock, Courtney Sippel
Match Predictions for Melbourne Stars Women vs Brisbane Heat Women
Brisbane Heat Women are the most likely winners of this match. They have cruised their way into the top four and would want to finish the league stage on a high. Meanwhile, Melbourne Stars Women need this win at any cost to stand a chance to finish in the final 4. Hence, they are likely to come all out with all guns blazing. Exciting contest ahead.
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