WBBL Match Prediction | Melbourne Renegades Women vs Brisbane Heat Women | Women’s Big Bash League 2024 | Final | Dec 01 – Who will win the final MR-W or BH-W?
Brisbane Heat Women and Melbourne Renegades Women will play each other in the Women’s Big Bash League 2024 final Match on December 01, 2024, at 08:20 AM at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne. The Melbourne Renegades Women finished at the top of the group stage and are poised to claim their first-ever WBBL title.
Meanwhile, the Brisbane Heat Women, two-time champions, are in outstanding form and have proven capable of defeating any team on their day.
MR-W vs BH-W Team Preview & Squads
Melbourne Renegades Women
Melbourne Renegades Women have had an extraordinary WBBL season, claiming the top spot in the league with seven wins from ten matches and securing a place in the final. Currently, on a five-match winning streak, they are brimming with momentum.
Hayley Matthews has been the standout performer, leading the batting charts with 255 runs at a strike rate of 136 while also excelling with the ball, claiming 12 wickets at an impressive economy rate of 6.88. Reliable contributors Courtney Webb and Georgia Wareham have both scored over 200 runs this season, maintaining excellent strike rates.
In the bowling department, skipper Sophie Molineux has been exceptional, taking 15 wickets with an economy of 7.12, while Wareham has also been effective, adding 11 wickets at an economy of 7.56.
Melbourne Renegades Women Squads
Melbourne Renegades Women
Georgia Prestwidge, Deandra Dottin, Tayla Vlaeminck, Alice Capsey, Josephine Dooley, Hayley Matthews, Nicole Faltum, Sara Kennedy, Sophie Molineux, Georgia Wareham, Emma de Broughe, Linsey Smith, Courtney Webb, Ella Hayward, Milly Illingworth, Tara Norris, Naomi Stalenberg, Sarah Coyte.
Brisbane Heat Women
Brisbane Heat Women have been in sensational form, matching the momentum of the Melbourne Renegades, with six consecutive wins propelling them to the final. In their recent Challenger match against the Sydney Thunder Women, they effortlessly chased a target of 134 in just 15.2 overs, losing only one wicket. Georgia Redmayne (50* off 41 balls) and Jemimah Rodrigues (43* off 30 balls) were instrumental in the successful chase.
The Heat boast a formidable batting lineup, with several players in excellent touch. Rodrigues has amassed 266 runs in 9 innings, averaging 38 with a striking rate of 142. Grace Harris leads the team’s run charts with 277 runs in 11 innings, averaging 27.70 and striking at 134.46.
With Jess Jonassen, Georgia Redmayne, and Charli Knott adding depth and firepower to the batting order, the Heat’s lineup is packed with match-winners. Jonassen has also been pivotal with the ball, claiming 16 wickets at an economy rate of 7.12. Lucy Hamilton, Shikha Pandey, and Nicola Hancock have consistently delivered with the ball and are expected to play crucial roles in the final.
Melbourne Renegades Women vs Brisbane Heat Women outfield report
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
The chasing team has won nine of the fifteen women’s domestic T20 matches held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Given the circumstances, both captains may choose to bat second because it is slightly simpler to score runs in the second innings.
Forecasts for Melbourne indicate that there will be a few morning showers and sporadic rain and drizzle throughout the day. Teams may choose to chase if these conditions have an impact on the game, particularly if the DLS method is used.
Both hitters and bowlers may compete fairly at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The pitch’s good bounce and pace can be used by fast bowlers to make things difficult for the hitters early on.
MR-W vs BH-W Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches
Brisbane Heat Women won 4 matches in their last five games and Melbourne Renegades Women won 1.
Melbourne Renegades Women vs Brisbane Heat Women Prediction
Cricket analysts predict the Brisbane Heat Women have a 52% chance of winning.
Disclaimer: This cricket prediction is based on the author’s insights and analysis. Readers should consider the points discussed and draw their own conclusions.
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