AS-W vs HH-W Match Prediction : 37th Match, Womens Big Bash League, 2025
AS-W vs HH-W Win Probability
41%
Adelaide Strikers Women
59%
Hobart Hurricanes Women
Hobart Hurricanes Women To Win, 1.61
The Hurricanes are comfortably ahead on the league table, showing far greater consistency.
The Hobart batting unit is firing on all cylinders following a dominant display against the Melbourne Stars Women.
The Adelaide Strikers Women have already suffered defeat against the Hobart Hurricanes Women earlier this season
AS-W vs HH-W Betting Tips
Total run outs in the match to be over 0.5
In a format where every run counts, urgency between the wickets is high. With fielders inside the circle attacking the ball and batters pushing for tight singles to rotate the strike, run-out opportunities are frequent. Notably, Hobart captain Elyse Villani fell victim to a run-out in the last head-to-head clash, highlighting the fielding intensity between these two sides.
Total runs in the first over for Hobart Hurricanes Women to be under 6.5 runs
While the Hobart Hurricanes possess plenty of firepower, they typically prefer to assess conditions before launching an attack. Furthermore, Adelaide often opens the bowling with world-class talent like Sophie Ecclestone. In the previous meeting, Ecclestone strangled the scoring early, conceding just two runs in the opening over. Expect another watchful start from the Hurricanes.
Team form (Last 5 matches)
Adelaide Strikers Women
Hobart Hurricanes Women
The Hurricanes possess an enviable batting lineup stacked with international talent. However, you cannot discredit their bowling unit, which has been equally effective. They will be eager to secure points on the road, and given the Strikers' mixed results this season, Hobart is the clear favorite to dominate.
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Adelaide Strikers Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women Head-to-Head Record
The Hobart Hurricanes Women hold the recent advantage, having edged out the Adelaide Strikers Women by four wickets earlier this season. Looking back at the previous campaign, Hobart won two of the three encounters, further solidifying their historical upper hand.
Adelaide Strikers Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women Live-streaming and Broadcast
Australia: Watch live on Channel 7 and Fox Cricket (Foxtel). Online streaming is available on Kayo Sports and the free 7plus platform.​
India: Telecast on Star Sports Network. Live streaming through JioHotstar.
Pakistan & Bangladesh: The match can be viewed live on Ten Sports and Sony LIV (Sony LIV is available in both countries as a leading cricket streaming platform for international tournaments, including the WBBL).​
United Kingdom: Live coverage and streaming available on Sky Sports Cricket and the Sky Go digital platform.​
USA & Canada: Watch live on Willow TV (TV & digital). Streaming is also available via Cricbuzz in these regions.
You can find live odds, updated tips after every day's play, and more information about this match at ocbscores.com.
AS-W vs HH-W Team Previews
Adelaide Strikers Women
Inconsistency has been the Strikers' undoing this year. A team that relies heavily on individual brilliance rather than collective effort is bound to falter, and Tahlia McGrath’s side has certainly underperformed with only three wins in eight games.
The batting is incredibly top-heavy; openers Laura Wolvaardt and Tammy Beaumont play without fear, but the innings tends to unravel once they are dismissed. The middle order remains a soft underbelly—evident against the Heat Women when key batters Madeline Penna and Bridget Patterson were dismissed for just 1 run each.
Bowling has also been a concern. While Sophie Ecclestone and Darcie Brown are world-class, opposing teams have successfully targeted the rest of the attack. The Strikers have conceded scores of 149+ in their last three matches, with young bowlers like Eleanor Larosa struggling to contain runs (economy rate over 9).
With so many tactical holes to exploit, the Strikers look undercooked for the challenge of facing a high-flying Hobart unit.
Adelaide Strikers Women Playing 11
Laura Wolvaardt, Tammy Beaumont, Madeline Penna, Tahlia McGrath (c), Bridget Patterson (wk), Ellie Johnston, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Sophie Ecclestone, Jemma Barsby, Eleanor Larosa, Darcie Brown
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Hobart Hurricanes Women
Elyse Villani has led this formidable outfit with great astute awareness. The batting order is a nightmare for bowlers: South African star Lizelle Lee dominates the powerplay, while the English duo of Danni Wyatt-Hodge and Nat Sciver-Brunt provide relentless aggression through the middle overs.
All-rounders Nicola Carey and Heather Graham have also been consistent contributors throughout the tournament.
However, it is the spin attack that is truly fearsome. The trio of Molly Strano, Lauren Smith, and Linsey Smith offers a versatile and suffocating bowling option. Strano was lethal in her last outing, claiming her first WBBL five-wicket haul to dismantle the Melbourne Stars for just 98 runs.
With Lauren Smith nearing 100 WBBL wickets, the Hurricanes have found the perfect balance of youth and experience. While they may not always be the flashiest team, they are clinical winners.
Hobart Hurricanes Women Expected Playing 11
Lizelle Lee (wk), Danni Wyatt-Hodge, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Elyse Villani (c), Nicola Carey, Heather Graham, Rachel Trenaman, Hayley Silver-Holmes, Molly Strano, Lauren Smith, Linsey Smith
AS-W vs HH-W Toss Prediction
Both captains will likely favor chasing if the coin lands in their favor. Given both teams' success batting second this season, winning the toss and bowling first could be a decisive advantage.
Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
Karen Rolton Oval has been a batter's paradise this season. With an average first innings score of 161, fans can expect runs to flow at a decent pace. Fast bowlers will need to rely on variations once the new ball swing fades, while spinners may find a hint of turn on the dry surface.
The weather forecast is promising, with only a 5% chance of rain. Expect hot and moderately humid conditions in Adelaide for a full 40 overs of cricket.
AS-W vs HH-W: Who Will Win?
Backing the Adelaide Strikers Women against one of the competition's strongest sides feels optimistic at best. The Hurricanes typically require opposition to play exceptional cricket to beat them, and the Strikers, plagued by inconsistency and reliance on specific individuals, do not look ready to produce such a performance.
Bet on Hobart Hurricanes Women to win.
