Brisbane Heat Women will square off take on a face-to-face match against Hobart Hurricanes Women in Women's Big Bash League Match 41. After winning seven of their ten matches so far this season, the Brisbane Heat are ahead of the game. Almost ensuring them a spot in the knockout stages have been Grace Harris and Jess Jonassen. On the other hand, Two straight wins for the Hobart Hurricanes. Although they have enjoyed some success in the WBBL, their last loss came at the hands of the Brisbane Heat, with Laura Kimmince winning the game with a one-handed shot. The game in Adelaide promises to be an exciting one as both teams look for that all-important win.
Brisbane Heat Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women
Hobart Hurricanes Women won by 6 wickets
The Hobart Hurricanes needed a steady start from their openers to chase this target. The match was reduced to 13 overs after Ruth Johnston was ordered to use the fielding restrictions in the first two overs. In the Hurricanes' opening overs, Lizelle Lee and Ruth Johnston reached 16 runs, paving the way for the team to start off in a promising manner.
The start was provided despite Johnston being run out the very next over. It was a resurrecting act between Lizelle Lee and Mignon du Preez that resulted in some delightful shots being played during the course of the resurrecting act. Neither batter was afraid to take on the bowlers and slowed down the required rate. Prior to perishing at the hands of Nicola Hancock, Lee managed to score 24 off just 19 deliveries. In that same over, she also took the wicket of Heather Graham to turn the game around. Despite not coming out to bat in her original position, Ellyse Villani turned the match around. In the final over of the match, she scored 26 off just 17 deliveries to lead her side to victory.
Hobart Hurricanes Women - Mignon du Preez, Heather Graham, Elyse Villani, Ruth Johnston, Hayley Jensen, Hayley Silver-Holmes, Emma Manix-Geeves, Naomi Stalenberg, Rachel Trenaman, Lizelle Lee, Nicola Carey, Maisy Gibson, Julia Cavanough, Amy Smith, Molly Strano.
Brisbane Heat Women - Georgia Redmayne, Danni Wyatt, Lucy Hamilton, Nicola Hancock, Mikayla Hinkley, Jess Kerr, Ellie Johnston, Grace Harris, Charli Knott, Laura Harris, Grace Parsons, Jess Jonassen, Courtney Sippel, Amelia Kerr, Pooja Vastrakar, Georgia Voll.
Match 41 of Women's Big Bash League 2022 happened at Karen Rolton Oval in Adelaide, South Australia,
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