BH-W vs SS-W Dream11 Prediction: Match 26 – Australian Women’s T20 League 2025 | Fantasy Tips, Playing 11 & Match Preview
Brisbane Heat Women (BH-W) will face off against Sydney Sixers Women (SS-W) in Match 26 of the Australian Women’s Big Bash League 2025 on 28 November 2025. The Heat Women aim to build momentum and stay in playoff contention, while the Sixers Women will be determined to upset and turn their campaign around. Fantasy players should concentrate on aggressive openers, wicket-taking spinners and all-rounders who contribute in both disciplines.
Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Brisbane Heat Women vs Sydney Sixers Women |
| Tournament | Australian Women’s Big Bash League 2025 |
| Match Number | 26 |
| Date | 28 November 2025 |
| Format | T20 |
| Venue | Adelaide Oval |
Pitch Report
Surface Behaviour
- The typical conditions in this Women’s T20 league favour batters — batters will get pace and bounce early on.
- Spinners may get some value in middle overs when the quicks tire out.
- Team chasing may have slight advantage if power-play is used effectively.
Expected Score
- A competitive total: 140-155 runs in 20 overs.
Fantasy Impact
- Pick one or two top-order batters with strike-rates.
- Include a spinner who bowls early and one death-over pacer.
- All-rounders are gold — they offer double-point potential.
Team Preview: Brisbane Heat Women (BH-W)
Strengths
- A balanced batting line-up with international names.
- Fielding and fitness standards are high.
Weaknesses
- Bowling attack may lack penetration in death overs.
- If top order fails, middle overs can collapse under pressure.
Probable Playing 11
| Role | Player |
|---|---|
| Opener | Grace Harris |
| Opener | Georgia Redmayne (WK) |
| Batter | Jemimah Rodrigues |
| Batter | Laura Harris |
| All-rounder | Jess Jonassen (C) |
| All-rounder | Charli Knott |
| Wicket-keeper | Lauren Winfield-Hill |
| Spinner | Nicola Hancock |
| Spinner | Shikha Pandey |
| Pacer | Lucy Hamilton |
| Utility | Sianna Ginger |
Team Preview: Sydney Sixers Women (SS-W)
Strengths
- Top-order has match-winners and experienced players.
- Spinners and all-rounders provide good balance.
Weaknesses
- Inconsistency in bowling and finishing may cost matches.
- Dependence on top-order; if they fail, team under pressure.
Probable Playing 11
| Role | Player |
|---|---|
| Opener | Ellyse Perry (C) |
| Opener | Ashleigh Gardner |
| Batter | Sarah Bryce (WK) |
| Batter | Elsah Hunter |
| All-rounder | Amelia Kerr |
| Spinner | Lauren Cheatle |
| Spinner | Maia Bouchier |
| Pacer | Maitlan Brown |
| Pacer | Lauren Smith |
| Utility | Courtney Sippel |
Head-to-Head & Form
- Previous editions show Brisbane Heat Women have had upper hand with stronger consistency.
- Sydney Sixers Women capable of surprise wins with improved bowling.
Top Fantasy Picks
Best Batting Picks
- Grace Harris (BH-W) — aggressive opener.
- Ellyse Perry (SS-W) — experienced match-winner.
- Jemimah Rodrigues (BH-W) — high strike-rate batter.
Best All-Rounder Picks
- Jess Jonassen (BH-W) — captain + dual skills.
- Amelia Kerr (SS-W) — bat + spin capability.
- Charli Knott (BH-W) — value all-round pick.
Best Bowlers
- Nicola Hancock (BH-W) — spinner for middle overs.
- Lauren Smith (SS-W) — death-over pacer.
- Shikha Pandey (BH-W) — experienced seam option.
Captain & Vice-Captain Picks
Safe (Small League)
- Grace Harris (C)
- Ellyse Perry (VC)
- Jess Jonassen
Risky (Grand League)
- Jemimah Rodrigues (C)
- Amelia Kerr (VC)
- Lauren Smith (C)
Dream11 Team Strategy
Small League Strategy
- Slight lean towards Brisbane Heat Women due to batting stability.
- Pick 6-7 players from BH-W and 3-4 from SS-W for balance.
- Choose C/VC from Harris, Perry or Jonassen.
Grand League Strategy
- Balanced selection across both sides for variation.
- Use a lower-picked differential like Charli Knott or Lauren Smith for upside.
- Ensure 1 spinner and 1 all-rounder to maximise points.
Match Prediction
Considering current form and stability, Brisbane Heat Women are marginal favourites to win.
Predicted Winner: Brisbane Heat Women
Conclusion
Match 26 of the Australian Women’s Big Bash League between Brisbane Heat Women and Sydney Sixers Women promises some big hits, tactical bowling changes and fantasy point opportunities. While Heat Women hold a slight edge, Sixers Women can upset if they find early breakthroughs. For fantasy cricket players, prioritise top-order batters, all-rounders and reliable bowlers. Confirm final playing XI and toss update before locking your Dream11 team. Best of luck!
