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Sydney Thunder vs Hobart Hurricanes Prediction & Preview

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Sydney Thunder and Hobart Hurricanes will face off in a WBBL 2025 and this is going to be the second match. This match ST-W vs HH-W pits two teams with different skills, tactics, and motivation to win critical WBBL points. Sydney Thunder, with their dynamic batting lineup and home-field advantage, hope to capitalize on their power-hitting and passionate audience. For more blogs, register on 96in online betting site.

Hobart Hurricanes Women (HH-W) vs Sydney Thunder Women (ST-W) — WBBL 2025

MatchDateVenueTeamsTime (IST)Status
2nd Match – WBBL 2025Sun, 09 Nov 2025BrisbaneHobart Hurricanes Women vs Sydney Thunder Women11:40 AM (6:10 AM GMT | 4:10 PM Local)Match yet to begin

HH-W vs ST-W Head to Head Record

In the T20 Spring Challenge, Hobart Hurricanes Women and Sydney Thunder Women faced off in 6 matches till date. Here, Hobart Hurricanes Women won 4 while Sydney Thunder Women won two matches.

  • Matches Played: 6
  • Hobart Hurricanes Women: 4
  • Sydney Thunder Women: 2

HH-W vs ST-W Match Preview

On Wednesday at Cricket Central in Sydney, the Hobart Hurricanes women will play the Sydney Thunder women in the 6th T20 Spring Challenge match. Hobart Hurricanes women lost their inaugural game to Sydney Thunder women by six wickets. Captain Elyse Villani hopes the team can learn from its mistakes and return to defeat the Sydney Thunder ladies. Laura Harris, Samantha Bates, and Alexandra Mavros helped the Sydney Thunder women beat the ACT women by six wickets. So, the Sydney Thunder women’s team leads the table.

Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Sydney Thunder Women Probably XI Squads

Hobart Hurricanes Women Squad: Elyse Villani, Rachel Trenaman, Tabatha Saville, Hayley Silver-Holmes, Nicola Carey, Ruth Johnston, Caitlin Mair, Lizelle Lee, Ava Curtis, Callie Wilson, Lauren Smith, Mia Barwick, Molly Strano.

Sydney Thunder Women Squad: Anika Learoyd, Emily Powell, Laura Harris, Olivia Maxwell, Tara French, Alex Mavros, Ella Briscoe, Eva Ragg, Hasrat Gill, Tahlia Wilson, Samantha Bates, Stella Campbell, Taneale Peschel.

Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Sydney Thunder Women Match Winner Prediction

Sydney Thunder Women have lost four of their six T20 Spring Challenge matches against Hobart Hurricanes Women. Their better head-to-head record shows consistency and balance over the Thunder.

Elyse Villani and Lizelle Lee lead the Hurricanes’ batting depth, while Nicola Carey and Molly Strano provide bat and ball reliability. Sydney Thunder Women feature talented players like Laura Harris and Tahlia Wilson, but their form is inconsistent. This match favors Hobart Hurricanes Women.

Topmost Picks for HH-W vs ST-W Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Hobart Hurricanes Women

  • Tahlia Wilson – Nicola Carey scored the most runs for the Hobart Hurricanes in their first match. She collected 60 off 50 balls with a strike rate of 120.
  • Molly Strano – Molly Strano took the most wickets for the Hurricanes in their first match. She took two wickets in four overs at an economy rate of 8.25.

Top Picks – Sydney Thunder Women

  • Laura Harris – Laura Harris was the team’s leading run-scorer in the first match against Canberra Women. She scored 48 off 20 balls with a strike rate of 240.
  • Samantha Bates – Samantha Bates was the team’s leading wicket-taker last year, with 6 wickets in three matches at an economy rate of 6.09.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for HH-W vs ST-W Dream11 Team:

Tahlia Wilson, Lizelle Lee, Elyse Villani, Anika Learoyd, Laura Harris, Nicola Carey(C), Hasrat Gill, Ruth Johnston, Alexandra Mavros(VC), Molly Strano, Samantha Bates

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

  • Captain – Nicola Carey, Tahlia Wilson
  • Vice-captain – Lizelle Lee, Samantha Bates
  • Wicketkeeper – Tahlia Wilson

HH-W vs ST-W Probable Winners:

Sydney Thunder women should be modest favorites versus Hobart Hurricanes women based on their form. Alexandra Mavros, Samantha Bates, and Laura Harris played well in the previous match, and management expects the same in this one. Sydney Thunder women should beat Hobart Hurricanes women narrowly. Sydney Thunder Women should win this match given their lineup.

Conclusion

Sydney Thunder vs. Hobart Hurricanes is a fascinating game where home advantage, batting power, and tactical execution will likely decide the winner. Thunder are favorites due to their home record and explosiveness, but the Hurricanes have the balance and experience to compete. In tight situations, Thunder power hitters and Hurricanes all-rounders could stand out.

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Jack Thompson
Jack Thompson is a cricket-focused sports journalist and editorial strategist, her work follows Google’s Norms and guidelines to ensure quality and expertise in the piece of content she is writing. She earned her degree in Sports Journalism from King’s College London and has been covering T20 leagues, IPL, and local tournaments for over 5 years. At 96.com, Jack brings deep cricket knowledge, statistical analysis, and storytelling together to create match previews that resonate with sports fans.

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