MS-W vs HB-W Match Prediction — Who Will Win WBBL 2026 Match 2? MS-W vs HB-W

Melbourne Stars Women will face Hobart Hurricanes Women in the second match of WBBL 2026 at The Junction Oval in Melbourne on Thursday, 29 October. The Stars reached the playoffs last season but lost in the Knockout and will aim to make a good start this season.

Meanwhile, the Hobart Hurricanes arrive as reigning champions after winning their maiden WBBL title last season by defeating Perth Scorchers in the final. Hobart Hurricanes Women have a good record against Melbourne Stars Women. In the last 10 games between the two teams, they have won seven and will aim to extend that record.

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MS-W vs HB-W Match Details – WBBL 2026, Match 2

• Match: Melbourne Stars Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women (Match 2)

• Date: 29th October 2026

• Match Time: 1:40 PM IST

• Venue: The Junction Oval, Melbourne 

• Live Streaming: Fancode 

MS-W vs HB-W Pitch Report – The Junction Oval, Melbourne

The Junction Oval, Melbourne pitch is a balanced track, where batters, as well as the bowlers, will get to showcase their abilities. Pacers can come in handy in this match, with this track offering some good pace to the bowlers.

• Win Batting First: 40%

• Win Bowling First: 60%

Average Score

• Average 1st Innings: 148

• Average 2nd Innings: 135

MS-W vs HB-W Weather Report – Melbourne Conditions 

MS-W vs HB-W Recent Form

MS-W vs HB-W Head-to-Head Record (Last 10 matches)

MS-W vs HB-W Injury News & Team Updates – Match 2

MS-W: Fully fit squad available for this match 

HB-W: All players are fully fit 

MS-W vs HB-W Win Probability – WBBL 2026 Match 2

MS-W vs HB-W Key Player Battles to Watch 

MS-W vs HB-W Match Prediction Scenarios

Scenario 1: If MS-W bats first

• Powerplay Score: 35–40

• Predicted Total: 140–150

• Match Result: Hobart Hurricanes Women to win

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Scenario 2: If HB-W bats first

• Powerplay Score: 45–50

• Predicted Total: 150–160

• Match Result: Hobart Hurricanes Women to win

MS-W vs HB-W Toss Prediction – Match 2 WBBL 2026

Chasing has worked well at Junction Oval, with 6 of the 8 WBBL matches last season won by the team batting second. Therefore, the captain who won the toss opted to bowl first.

Prediction: HB-W will win the toss and opt to bowl first 

MS-W vs HB-W Probable Playing 11

Melbourne Stars Women (MR-W)

Meg Lanning (C), Amy Jones (WK), Rhys McKenna, Charlotte Dean, Annabel Sutherland, Danielle Gibson, Georgia Prestwidge, Indigo Noble, Kim Garth, Maisy Gibson, Sophie Day.

Hobart Hurricanes Women (HB-W)

Chamari Athapaththu, Lizelle Lee (WK), Maddy Green, Chinelle Henry, Nicola Carey (C), Heather Graham, Rachel Trenaman, Amy Smith, Linsey Smith, Molly Strano, Ella Hayward.

MS-W vs HB-W Match 2 Player of the Match Prediction

• Lizelle Lee

• Chinelle Henry

• Annabel Sutherland 

Who Will Win MS-W vs HB-W Today? — Expert Prediction Match 2

According to our MS-W vs HB-W who will win today WBBL 2026, Hobart Hurricanes Women are the favourites to win this WBBL 2026 expert prediction. Georgia Voll, Phoebe Litchfield and Heather Knight are expected to be the key performers.

MS-W vs HB-W who will win today WBBL 2026: Hobart Hurricanes Women to win

MS-W vs HB-W Match Result – WBBL 2026 Match 1 Result

(To be updated after the match - October 29, 2026)