Hobart Hurricanes Women will meet Melbourne Renegades Women in the ninth match of the WBBL 2026-27 season at Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Wednesday, November 4.
Led by Nicola Carey, Hobart Hurricanes Women are holding the wooden spoon with two consecutive losses in two matches. On the other hand, Melbourne Renegades Women, captained by Sophie Molineux, are holding seventh position with two losses from two matches.
HUR-W vs REN-W, WBBL 2026-27, Match 9, Match Details
Match: Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Melbourne Renegades Women, WBBL 2026-27, Match 9
Time & Date: 1:40 PM IST, Wednesday, November 4
Venue: Bellerive Oval, Hobart
HUR-W vs REN-W, WBBL 2026-27, Match 9 Pitch Report
The average first-innings score at this venue last season was 131. Four out of six games saw the teams batting first come out on top. Any score above 160 would be a tough ask for the team batting second on this surface.
HUR-W vs REN-W, WBBL 2026-27, Match 9 Probable XIs
Hobart Hurricanes Women
Chamari Athapaththu, Lizelle Lee (wk), Rachel Trenaman, Nicola Carey (c), Heather Graham, Maddy Green, Chinelle Henry, Hayley Silver-Holmes, Molly Strano, Lauren Smith, Isabella Malgioglio
Melbourne Renegades Women
Courtney Webb, Hayley Matthews, Sophie Molineux (c), Tess Flintoff, Georgia Wareham, Nicole Faltum (wk), Chloe Tryon, Deandra Dottin, Annie Wikman, Milly Illingworth, Tayla Vlaeminck
HUR-W vs REN-W, WBBL 2026-27, Match 9 Winner Prediction
Match Winner: Melbourne Renegades Women
Both teams are struggling and looking to find consistency this season. Both sides have exceptional all-rounder squads. That said, we can expect the Melbourne Renegades to win the first match of the season, thanks to their exceptional firepower.
