Probable XI –
Sydney Sixers Women –
Shafali Verma, Alyssa Healy (wk), Nicole Bolton, Ellyse Perry (c), Erin Burns, Ashleigh Gardner, Radha Yadav, Stella Campbell, Angela Reakes, Emma Hughes, Maitlan Brown
Melbourne Stars Women –
Elyse Villani, Meg Lanning (c), Maia Bouchier, Anna Lanning, Annabel Sutherland, Tess Flintoff, Nicole Faltum, Lucy Cripps, Kim Garth, Sophie Day, Erin Osborne
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Nicole Faltum
2. Meg Lanning
3. Ellyse Villani
4. Shafali Verma
5. Nicole Bolton
6. Ellyse Perry(C)
7. Annabel Sutherland(VC)
8. Ashleigh Gardner
9. Erin Osborne
10. Maitlan Brown
11. Radha Yadav
– Ellyse Perry and Sutherland looks safest C/VC choices as they’re expected to bat at 2-3 down and bowl atleast a couple of overs too.
– Dropped Alyssa Healy as she’s available in higher credits but looked in rough touch during the series against India.
– Meg Lanning and Villani are must picks considering their good numbers at venue and H2H matches.
– Gardner and Nicole Bolton are expected to bat in top six and bowl a couple of overs which makes them good picks.
– Maitlan Brown might be a decent credit saver pick especially while bowling first.
– Can go with Meg Lanning or Ashleigh Gardner as C/VCs in other SL combinations.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Alyssa Healy(VC)
2. Meg Lanning
3. Erin Burns
4. Maia Bouchier
5. Ellyse Perry(C)
6. Ashleigh Gardner
7. Nicole Bolton
8. Annabel Sutherland
9. Erin Osborne
10. Maitlan Brown
11. Stella Campbell
– Going heavy on Sydney Sixers as they’re looking strong enough to win this encounter.
– Expecting Healy to go big in this match as she had failed to do so during the recently concluded series against IN-W.
– Maia Bouchier might be a decent credit saver pick especially if any of the opener from Melbourne depart early.
– Going with pace favoured combination since pitch at Hobart has favoured them.
– Can take Kim Garth at the place of Annabel Sutherland especially if Melbourne Women bats first.
Grand League Combination –
1. Nicole Faltum
2. Meg Lanning(C)
3. Ellyse Villani
4. Erin Burns
5. Ellyse Perry
6. Annabel Sutherland
7. Ashleigh Gardner
8. Kim Garth(VC)
9. Erin Osborne
10. Linsey Smith
11. Stella Campbell
– Going heavy on Melbourne Women in GL combo as they might put up a good show against the opponent.
– Meg Lanning might go big especially while batting first considering her good numbers at venue and H2H innings.
– Kim Garth looks an open VC choice as she’s expected to bat at 4-5 down and bowl atleast three overs.
– Erin Burns might be a decent pick especially if top order batters of Sydney Sixers doesn’t do well.
– Can take Tess Flintoff at the place of Linsey Smith or Erin Osborne especially while bowling first.
– Ellyse Villani and Stella Campbell are other grand league C/VC choices.
