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Melbourne Renegades Women will challenge Hobart Hurricanes Women in the eighth match of the WBBL at Bellerive Oval, Hobart, on 4th November at 1:40 PM IST.
Get the best HB vs MR Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 9th match of the WBBL 2026. Expert analysis and more.
Hot Picks for HB vs MR Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Picks:
Chinelle Henry – The Hobart Hurricanes all-rounder scored 32 off 20 deliveries against Sydney Sixers, striking five boundaries and providing explosive middle-order batting. |
Chamari Athapaththu – Hobart Hurricanes' experienced all-rounder offers aggressive left-handed batting and useful off-spin, bringing international experience and versatility to the team. |
Top Picks:
Georgia Wareham – Melbourne Renegades' leg-spinning all-rounder combines attacking middle-order batting with effective leg-break bowling, offering valuable contributions in both departments. |
Nicola Carey – Hobart Hurricanes' captain scored 32 off 25 balls against Melbourne Stars and claimed three wickets for 31 runs against Sydney Sixers. |
Budget Picks:
Lauren Smith – Hobart Hurricanes' right-arm off-spinner claimed one wicket for 30 runs in four overs against Melbourne Stars, maintaining an economy rate of 7.50. |
Deandra Dottin – Melbourne Renegades' powerful all-rounder claimed one wicket in two overs against Sydney Thunder, while offering explosive right-handed batting and medium-fast bowling. |
HB vs MR WBBL 2026 Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
Captain | Chamari Athapaththu & Chinelle Henry |
Vice-Captain | Nicola Carey & Georgia Wareham |
HB vs MR Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keeper – Lizelle Lee
- Batters – Courtney Webb
- All-Rounders – Chamari Athapaththu ©, Hayley Matthews, Georgia Wareham, Heather Graham, Nicola Carey (VC), Chinelle Henry
- Bowlers – Molly Strano, Sophie Molineux, Tayla Vlaeminck
HB vs MR Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keeper – Lizelle Lee
- Batters – Courtney Webb
- All-Rounders – Chamari Athapaththu, Hayley Matthews, Deandra Dottin, Georgia Wareham (VC), Heather Graham, Nicola Carey, Chinelle Henry ©
- Bowlers – Sophie Molineux, Lauren Smith
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HB vs MR Dream11 Prediction Today Match 9 WBBL 2026 Players to Avoid:
Players | Dream11 Credits | Dream11 Points (Last match) |
Kate Pelle | NA | NA |
Lucy Wilson | NA | NA |
HB vs MR Dream11 Prediction Today Match 9 WBBL 2026 Expert Advice:
SL Captaincy Choice | Chamari Athapaththu |
GL Captaincy Choice | Chinelle Henry |
Punt Picks | Lauren Smith and Deandra Dottin |
Dream11 Combination | 1-5-4-1 |
HB vs MR Match Preview:
Hobart Hurricanes Women will face Melbourne Renegades Women in the ninth match of the Women’s Big Bash League 2026 on November 4 at Bellerive Oval (Ninja Stadium) in Hobart. Both teams have struggled to find their rhythm, as Melbourne Renegades sit seventh and Hobart Hurricanes occupy eighth place after losing their opening two matches. The defending champions will be particularly eager to turn things around, while the Renegades will look to take advantage of Hobart’s poor start and secure their first points of the season. Therefore, both sides will approach this contest with plenty to prove. The match will begin at 1:40 PM IST.
Hobart Hurricanes enter this match after suffering a heavy 87-run defeat against Sydney Sixers. Chasing 197, the Hurricanes managed only 109 before losing all their wickets in 17.4 overs. Lizelle Lee fought hard with 57 off 33 balls, while Nicola Carey added 32 from 25 deliveries. However, Ashleigh Gardner’s outstanding unbeaten 124 off 60 balls and Alice Capsey’s 54 not out from 40 deliveries helped the Sixers post 196/8. Melbourne Renegades, meanwhile, also struggled in their previous match against Perth Scorchers, suffering a nine-wicket defeat after scoring 136/6. Georgia Wareham top-scored with 62 off 39 balls, while Nicole Faltum contributed 48 from 49 deliveries. Nevertheless, Beth Mooney’s unbeaten 58 off 40 balls and Sophie Devine’s 41 from 31 deliveries powered Perth to victory in just 13.3 overs.
Both teams must improve their batting performances if they want to secure their first victory. Hobart will rely on Lizelle Lee, Chamari Athapaththu, Nicola Carey and Heather Graham to build a strong innings, while Chinelle Henry and Molly Strano will play important roles with the ball. Melbourne Renegades, on the other hand, have several dangerous all-round options, including Hayley Matthews, Deandra Dottin, Sophie Molineux and Georgia Wareham, who can influence the contest in both departments. Bellerive Oval generally offers good batting conditions, although bowlers can also make an impact depending on the weather and pitch conditions. Hobart will look to use home advantage, but Melbourne’s individual batting performances give them a slight edge. However, the Hurricanes can
HB vs MR Head-to-Head Record:
Teams | Matches Won |
Hobart Hurricanes Women | 3 |
Melbourne Renegades Women | 3 |
HB vs MR Weather & Pitch Report:
Temperature | 14°C |
Weather Forecast | Clear and Cool |
Pitch Behaviour | Batting-friendly |
Best Suited To | Pace |
Average 1st innings score | 162 |
Record of chasing teams:
Records | Neutral |
Winning % | 50% |
HB vs MR Playing 11s (Predicted):
Hobart Hurricanes Women Playing 11:
1) Lizelle Lee (wk)
2) Chamari Athapaththu
3) Rachel Trenaman
4) Nicola Carey ©
5) Heather Graham
6) Maddy Green
7) Chinelle Henry
8) Kate Pelle
9) Molly Strano
10) Lauren Smith
11) Ella Hayward
Melbourne Renegades Women Playing 11:
1) Nicole Faltum (wk)
2) Courtney Webb
3) Hayley Matthews
4) Deandra Dottin
5) Sophie Molineux (c)
6) Georgia Wareham
7) Chloe Tryon
8) Tess Flintoff
9) Olivia Porter
10) Milly Illingworth
11) Tayla Vlaeminck
HB vs MR Match Winner Prediction:
Looking at the squad strength, Hobart Hurricanes Women is expected to win this match.