Match Details
Match: Sydney Thunder Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women
Date & Time: 9 Nov, 11:40 AM IST
Venue: Allan Border Field
Tournament: Women’s T20 (WBBL)
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Recent Form
SYD-W: W L L W L (mixed, batting inconsistency)
HBT-W: W W W W L (strong momentum; 4 wins in last 5)
Head-to-Head (recent): Evenly matched streaks, but Hurricanes’ current form and all-rounder depth tilt this matchup their way.
Win Probability
Team | Chance |
|---|---|
Hobart Hurricanes Women | 60% |
Sydney Thunder Women | 40% |
Pitch & Venue Analysis – Allan Border Field
Nature: Low-scoring; bowlers slightly ahead
Avg 1st inns: 125 | Avg wickets/inns: 6
Bowling vs Batting (FP share): BOWL 51.5% vs BAT 48.5%
Pace vs Spin (Fantasy trend):
1st inns: Pace 14.4 FP/over > Spin 12.3
2nd inns: Spin 9.4 ≈ Pace 8.3
Toss Trends: Teams tend to chase (60%); results heavily favor chasing (90% wins)
Takeaway: Pick more bowlers and bowling all-rounders. Pacers get assistance early; spinners control the middle. If chasing, bank on anchors/ARs who bat and bowl.
Venue Fantasy Insights
Frequent C/VC at this venue: N. Carey, L. Lee (small sample but aligned with current form)
Good venue records (avg FP): H. Graham (HBT AR), G. Voll (SYD BAT), S. Ismail (SYD BOW) — but current form matters more; Ismail’s recent FP is low.
Form Guide & Scenario Nuggets
When SYD-W bat first: L L L W → risk of collapses; prioritize SYD bowlers only if they bowl first.
When HBT-W chase: W W W W L → Hurricanes are elite chasers; bump their top order + all-rounders.
Fantasy Points – Last 5 Matches (Overall)
Hobart Hurricanes Women – Last 5 Match Fantasy Points
Player | Role | Team | FP1 | FP2 | FP3 | FP4 | FP5 | Total | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nicola Carey | AR | HBT | 99 | 132 | 62 | 100 | 133 | 526 | 105.2 |
Chelsea Wilson | BOW | HBT | 155 | 130 | 86 | 49 | 50 | 470 | 94.0 |
Molly Strano | BOW | HBT | 79 | 84 | 20 | 183 | 74 | 440 | 88.0 |
Heather Silver-Holmes | AR | HBT | 78 | 39 | 157 | 117 | 20 | 411 | 82.2 |
Elyse Villani | BAT | HBT | 135 | 84 | 43 | 30 | 70 | 362 | 72.4 |
Lauren Smith | BOW | HBT | 84 | 89 | 86 | 41 | 53 | 353 | 70.6 |
Amy Smith | BOW | HBT | 41 | 113 | 24 | 117 | 35 | 330 | 66.0 |
Ruth Johnston | BAT | HBT | 36 | 83 | 78 | 33 | 32 | 262 | 52.4 |
Lizelle Lee | WK | HBT | 104 | 56 | 6 | 63 | 21 | 250 | 50.0 |
Natalie Sciver-Brunt | AR | HBT | 15 | 21 | 22 | 35 | 104 | 197 | 39.4 |
Danielle Wyatt | BAT | HBT | 2 | 8 | 51 | 9 | 92 | 162 | 32.4 |
Rachel Trenaman | AR | HBT | 40 | 12 | 66 | 8 | 14 | 140 | 28.0 |
Heather Graham | AR | HBT | 40 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 76 | 15.2 |
Sydney Thunder Women – Last 5 Match Fantasy Points
Player | Role | Team | FP1 | FP2 | FP3 | FP4 | FP5 | Total | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anika Learoyd | BAT | SYD | 115 | 94 | 23 | 69 | 11 | 312 | 62.4 |
Taneale Peschel | BOW | SYD | 56 | 118 | 29 | 64 | 4 | 271 | 54.2 |
Heather Knight | BAT | SYD | 34 | 15 | 74 | 95 | 45 | 263 | 52.6 |
Hannah Gill | AR | SYD | 43 | 48 | 69 | 67 | 12 | 239 | 47.8 |
Chamari Atapattu | AR | SYD | 14 | 105 | 23 | 73 | 5 | 220 | 44.0 |
Phoebe Litchfield | BAT | SYD | 21 | 89 | 50 | 18 | 35 | 213 | 42.6 |
Tahlia Wilson | WK | SYD | 131 | 2 | 13 | 46 | 19 | 211 | 42.2 |
Hannah Darlington | BOW | SYD | 56 | 29 | 4 | 99 | 10 | 198 | 39.6 |
Laura Harris | BAT | SYD | 42 | 5 | 32 | 112 | 4 | 195 | 39.0 |
Georgia Voll | BAT | SYD | 27 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 53 | 116 | 23.2 |
Shabnim Ismail | BOW | SYD | 8 | 37 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 66 | 13.2 |
Sammy-Jo Johnson (S Eve) | BOW | SYD | 0 | 43 | 6 | – | – | 49 | 16.3 |
Emma Briscoe | AR | SYD | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
Hobart Hurricanes Women – Top Performers
Player | Role | FP (L5) | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
Nicola Carey | AR | 526 | 105.2 |
Chelsea Wilson | BOW | 470 | 94.0 |
Molly Strano | BOW | 440 | 88.0 |
Heather Silver-Holmes | AR | 411 | 82.2 |
Elyse Villani | BAT | 362 | 72.4 |
Lauren Smith | BOW | 353 | 70.6 |
Amy Smith | BOW | 330 | 66.0 |
Ruth Johnston | BAT | 262 | 52.4 |
Lizelle Lee | WK | 250 | 50.0 |
Sydney Thunder Women – Top Performers
Player | Role | FP (L5) | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
Anika Learoyd | BAT | 312 | 62.4 |
Taneale Peschel | BOW | 271 | 54.2 |
Hannah Gill | AR | 239 | 47.8 |
Phoebe Litchfield | BAT | 213 | 42.6 |
Tahlia Wilson | WK | 211 | 42.2 |
Hannah Darlington | BOW | 198 | 39.6 |
Laura Harris | BAT | 195 | 39.0 |
Consistency callouts: Carey/Strano/C. Wilson are elite recent-return picks. For SYD, Learoyd is the steadiest batter; Peschel is the bowling pick.
Powerplay & Death Overs Impact
Powerplay Bowlers: C. Wilson (HBT pace), L. Smith (HBT pace), T. Peschel (SYD) — wicket threat early on a helpful surface.
Middle Overs (spin): M. Strano (HBT), A. Smith (HBT) — control + wickets; venue rewards accurate spin.
Death Overs (bowling): C. Wilson / L. Smith for HBT; Peschel / Darlington for SYD.
Powerplay Batters: L. Lee (HBT), E. Villani (HBT), A. Learoyd (SYD) — if they survive the new ball, they cash in.
Finishers: N. Carey (HBT) offers late-order hitting plus 3-4 over potential.
MVP (C/VC) Picks
Primary
Nicola Carey (HBT, AR) – Elite dual-impact; massive L5 volume.
Chelsea Wilson (HBT, BOW) – In hot wicket-taking form; PP + death usage.
Molly Strano (HBT, BOW) – Proven middle-overs banker on low totals.
Differentials
Heather Silver-Holmes (HBT, AR) – Form spike; bat+ball ceiling.
Taneale Peschel (SYD, BOW) – If SYD bowl first; PP + death wickets.
Anika Learoyd (SYD, BAT) – Best SYD batting form; suits anchor role at low-scoring venue.
Lizelle Lee (HBT, WK) – Impact PP hitter; safer if HBT chase.
Suggested Dream11 Combination (Safe/Balance)
1 WK, 3 BAT, 3 AR, 4 BOW (bowling heavy for this venue)
WK: L Lee (HBT)
BAT: E Villani (HBT), A Learoyd (SYD), P Litchfield (SYD)
AR: N Carey (HBT), H Silver-Holmes (HBT), H Gill (SYD)
BOW: C Wilson (HBT), M Strano (HBT), L Smith (HBT), T Peschel (SYD)
Captain: N. Carey
Vice-Captain: C. Wilson (alt: M. Strano)
Bench/Swaps if XIs allow: R. Johnston (HBT BAT), A. Smith (HBT BOW), H. Darlington (SYD BOW)
Conditional Strategies
If Hurricanes bowl first: Load both C. Wilson & L. Smith, keep Strano; retain Carey (C). Consider dropping a SYD batter for A. Smith if she plays.
If Hurricanes chase: Keep L. Lee & Villani; VC on Strano can switch to Lee for batting upside.
If Thunder bat first on a used pitch: Back Strano + A. Smith (spin choke in middle). Keep Learoyd as SYD anchor; Peschel remains.
Rain/shortened game: Prioritize top-4 batters and frontline PP bowlers (Wilson, Peschel), de-emphasize middle-over accumulators.
Final Tips
Core 5 to lock: Carey, C. Wilson, Strano, L. Lee, Villani.
SYD exposure: Learoyd (anchor), Peschel (wickets).
Avoid over-stacking SYD batting unless they chase and XI shows added depth.
Monitor toss & XIs: If two leggies start for HBT (Strano + A. Smith), upgrades their cap potential on a tired surface.