ST-W vs AS-W: The third match of the WBBL 2021 will be played between Sydney Thunder Women and Adelaide Strikers Women at Bellerive Oval, Hobart on October 16.
Sydney Thunder Women had an average season last year. They played 14 matches in the tournament, out of which they won seven matches and finished at the third spot in the points table. Deepti Sharma and Smriti Mandhana are their overseas signings.
Adelaide Strikers Women, on the other hand, had an average tournament as they finished sixth in the points table with six wins from 14 matches. They would be looking to start this season of IPL on a victorious note. Tahlia McGrath, Megan Schutt and Dane van Niekerk will be the players to watch out for the Strikers.
Here are the match details, pitch report, probable playing 11, squads, player records/stats, updates and dream11 predictions and fantasy cricket tips for Match 3 of the Women’s Big Bash League, 2021.
ST-W vs AS-W Match Details
- Match: Sydney Thunder Women vs Adelaide Strikers Women, Match 3
- Date: Saturday, October 15, 2021
- Time: 1:35 PM (IST)
- Venue: Bellerive Oval, Hobart
- Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network
ST-W vs AS-W Pitch Report
The pitch at Bellerive Oval is pretty much a balanced wicket. Pacers will get some movement with the new ball. The wicket gets easier to bat on as the match progresses. Teams winning the toss would look to bowl first at this venue.
ST-W vs AS-W Probable Playing XI
Sydney Thunder Women Playing XI
Smriti Mandhana, Phoebe Litchfield, Deepti Sharma, Tahlia Wilson (WK), Sammy Jo Johnson, Kate Peterson, Corinne Hall, Samantha Bates, Issy Wong, Hannah Darlington, Lauren Smith.
Adelaide Strikers Women Playing XI
Tahlia McGrath, Tegan McPharlin (WK), Amanda-Jade Wellington, Megan Schutt, Katie Mack, Laura Wolvaardt, Darcie Brown, Bridget Patterson, Dane van Niekerk, Annie ONeil, Sarah Coyte.
Average First Innings Score
The average first innings score at this venue in the last 5 matches played is 147 runs.
Record of Chasing Team
Based on the last 5 matches —
- Matches Won: 3
- Matches Lost: 2
- No Result/Abandoned: 0
ST-W vs AS-W Head-to-Head
Matches Played
Sydney Thunder Women & Adelaide Strikers Women Last 5 Matches Stats
ST-W Form
AS-W Form
ST-W vs AS-W Player Record/Stats (Top 5)
| Player | Stats (Last Edition) |
|---|---|
| Laura Wolvaardt | 347 Runs |
| Sammy Jo Johnson | 108 Runs & 22 Wickets |
| Dane van Niekerk | 166 Runs & 10 Wickets |
| Sarah Coyte | 35 Runs & 18 Wickets |
| Smriti Mandhana | N/A |
ST-W vs AS-W Captaincy Picks
- Smriti Mandhana
- Laura Wolvaardt
- Dane van Niekerk
ST-W vs AS-W Dream11 Fantasy Team Prediction
Fantasy Team Suggestion 1
- Wicket-Keeper: Tahlia Wilson
- Batsmen: Laura Wolvaardt, Smriti Mandhana, Katie Mack
- All-Rounders: Dane van Niekerk, Deepti Sharma, Sammy Jo Johnson, Megan Schutt
- Bowlers: Sarah Coyte, Samantha Bates, Hannah Darlington
- Captain: Smriti Mandhana
- Vice-Captain: Laura Wolvaardt
Fantasy Team Suggestion 2
- Wicket-Keeper: Tahlia Wilson
- Batsmen: Laura Wolvaardt, Smriti Mandhana, Katie Mack
- All-Rounders: Dane van Niekerk, Deepti Sharma, Tahlia McGrath, Sammy Jo Johnson
- Bowlers: Lauren Smith, Samantha Bates, Darcie Brown
- Captain: Dane van Niekerk
- Vice-Captain: Sammy Jo Johnson
Probable Winner Of The Match
Sydney Thunder Women is expected to win this match.
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team for the fantasy game please consider the points mentioned and make your own decision at the time of making your team.