MEL-W vs HB-W 2nd Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Thu, Oct 29, 2026Last Updated on Oct 29, 2026 07:16 AM
Melbourne Stars Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women Cricket Match Previews
Womens Big Bash League 2026
MEL-W vs HB-W Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report
Teams will be updated once the lineup announced
MEL-W vs HB-W Match Prediction, Womens Big Bash League 2026, Melbourne Stars Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
MEL-W vs HB-W (Melbourne Stars Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women) Match Details
| Match | Melbourne Stars Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women (MEL-W vs HB-W) |
| League | Womens Big Bash League 2026 |
| Date | Thursday, 29th October 2026 |
| Time | 01:40 PM (IST) - 08:10 AM (GMT) |
MEL-W vs HB-W Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
MEL-W vs HB-W Match Venue: Junction Oval, Melbourne, Australia.
MEL-W vs HB-W Pitch Report: The pitch at the Junction Oval is considered balanced, as it favors both bowlers and batsmen alike. Its best to win the toss and bat first.
MEL-W vs HB-W Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Melbourne, US will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 28°C on the match day with 74% humidity and 21.1 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 26% chances of precipitation during the game.
Junction Oval Score Records:
| Total matches: | 12 |
| Batting first won: | 5 |
| Bowling first won: | 7 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 131 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 128 |
| Highest Total: | 177/3 |
| Lowest Total: | 74/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 177/3 |
| Lowest Defended: | 91/10 |
Junction Oval Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 45%
Spin Bowling
58%Batting Pitch 42%
Bowling Pitch
129
T20 Average Scores
MEL-W vs HB-W (Melbourne Stars Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women) Playing 11
Melbourne Stars Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women (MEL-W vs HB-W) Match Preview
MEL-W vs HB-W Match Preview: MEL-W is set to take on HB-W in Womens Big Bash League 2026 on Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 01:40 PM IST at Junction Oval, Melbourne, Australia.
Melbourne Stars Women (MEL-W) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Rhys McKenna and Meg Lanning will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
One-Down Batter
- Amy Jones will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, She settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Danielle Gibson and Annabel Sutherland will strengthen the middle order for MEL-W.
- Meg Lanning will lead the MEL-W as a Captain. She is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Amy Jones will do the Wicket Keeping for MEL-W.
Spin Bowlers
- Maisy Gibson will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Kim Garth and Sophie Day will lead the pace attack of her team.
Hobart Hurricanes Women (HB-W) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Lizelle Lee and Danni Wyatt-Hodge will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Ruth Johnston will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, She settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Heather Graham and Chinelle Henry will strengthen the middle order for HB-W.
- Chinelle Henry will lead the HB-W as a Captain. She is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Lizelle Lee will do the Wicket Keeping for HB-W.
Pace Bowlers
- Linsey Smith and Lauren Smith will lead the pace attack of her team.
Melbourne Stars Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women (MEL-W vs HB-W) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
MEL-W vs HB-W Match Prediction: Melbourne Stars Women looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, MEL-W will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
MEL-W vs HB-W Womens Big Bash League 2026 Match Expert Advice: Charlotte Dean will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Danielle Gibson will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
MEL-W vs HB-W Head to Head
MEL-W vs HB-W Head to Head Records: Melbourne Stars Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women have faced each other in 10 matches in T20. Out of these 10 games, Melbourne Stars Women have won 3 whereas Hobart Hurricanes Women have won 7 Matches.
| Match Played | 10 |
| MEL-W Won | 3 |
| HB-W Won | 7 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
MEL-W vs HB-W Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. However Lizelle Lee will be the better option.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
MEL-W vs HB-W Winning Prediction
- Melbourne Stars Women team has the upper hand over Hobart Hurricanes Women team. So try to pick more players from Melbourne Stars Women.
MEL-W vs HB-W Small League Must Picks:
MEL-W - Charlotte Dean [483 points], Danielle Gibson [408 points]
HB-W - Heather Graham [516 points], Lizelle Lee [373 points].
MEL-W vs HB-W Grand League Risky Picks:
MEL-W - Georgia Prestwidge [0 points], Sophie Day [0 points]
HB-W - Ella Hayward [-4 points], Callie Wilson [0 points].
MEL-W vs HB-W Death Over Bowlers:
MEL-W - Kim Garth
HB-W - Linsey Smith, Lauren Smith, Molly Strano.
Melbourne Stars Women (MEL-W) Key Players
- Sophie Day [0W, 1W, 1W, 1W, 1W]
- Meg Lanning [10, 0, 43, 21]
- Indigo Noble [PTs: 76, CR: 7.0]
- Annabel Sutherland [(25, 1W), (17, 2W), (62*, 2W), 1W]
- Danielle Gibson [(22, 1W), 24, 0W, (25, 1W), 1W]
- Charlotte Dean [(27, 2W), 3W, 1W, 0W]
Hobart Hurricanes Women (HB-W) Key Players
- Amy Smith [1W, 3W, (16*, 2W), 0W, 0W]
- Chinelle Henry [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Lauren Smith [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Nicola Carey [1W, 2W, 17, 0W, 0W]
- Danni Wyatt-Hodge [12, 29]
- Lizelle Lee [32, 0, 18, 31]
- Heather Graham [2W, (16, 2W), (35*, 2W), 0W]
MEL-W vs HB-W Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Amy Smith [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Chinelle Henry [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Meg Lanning [PTs: 0, CR: 9.0]
- Annabel Sutherland [PTs: 88, CR: 8.5]
- Danielle Gibson [PTs: 408, CR: 8.5]
- Heather Graham [PTs: 516, CR: 8.5]
MEL-W vs HB-W Injury / Unavailability
MEL-W Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
HB-W Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
MEL-W vs HB-W Live Stream
Where can I see MEL-W vs HB-W Live Score?
You can see MEL-W vs HB-W Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
MEL-W vs HB-W match will be live telecast on FanCode.
MEL-W vs HB-W Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch MEL-W vs HB-W match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode
MEL-W vs HB-W match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Melbourne Stars Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women (MEL-W vs HB-W) Squads
Melbourne Stars Women (MEL-W) Squad: Meg Lanning(C), Amy Jones(WK), Annabel Sutherland, Georgia Prestwidge, Charlotte Dean(C), Danielle Gibson, Maisy Gibson, Sophie Day, Rhys McKenna, Zoe Samuel, Indigo Noble, Kim Garth
Hobart Hurricanes Women (HB-W) Squad: Lizelle Lee(WK), Nicola Carey, Danni Wyatt-Hodge, Heather Graham(C), Hayley Silver-Holmes, Molly Strano, Rachel Trenaman, Chinelle Henry(C), Linsey Smith, Lauren Smith, Ella Hayward, Amy Smith, Ruth Johnston, Callie Wilson
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q-1, What is the Match prediction for today's MEL-W vs HB-W match?
A-1, For MEL-W vs HB-W, Melbourne Stars Women will take on Hobart Hurricanes Women at 2026-10-29 13:40:00 IST, and our expert prediction helps you pick the best Dream11 lineup for this exciting clash.
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Q-6, Are there any injury updates for MEL-W vs HB-W today?
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