The 2nd Pre Quarter-Final face-off in the ongoing Women’s Senior One Day Trophy will feature a contest between Tamil Nadu and Mumbai at the Infipro Sports Academy, Vadodara. The game is slated for 9:00 AM Indian Standard Time (IST) on the 20th of January 2024.
Squads:
Tamil Nadu – A Rajendiran, A Rani, A Choudhary, E Arun, G Kamalini, M D Thirushkamini, R Elangovan, T Kamini, Y Kosuri, N Nagarajan, S Anusha, V Sundararajan, A Bee, M Sabrina, A Srinivasan, K Balakrishnan, L Nethra, N Rehman, R Prasad, S Priya
Mumbai – A Walanju, H Kaazi, S Chalke, V Bhagat, F Jaffer, H Gala, M Dakshini, M Mistry, S Rawool, S Satghare, K Bhatia, R Chaudhari, J Pawar, J Kate, P Naik, S Thakor
Players to watch out:
G Kamalini
The 15-year-old has had a notable campaign in the senior competition, accumulating 178 runs from 5 outings. Kamalini impressed in this competition registering successive scores of 54, 29, and 91. While in her previous couple of outings, she departed cheaply, she will be backed to stage a turnaround.
K Balakrishnan
The 23-year-old bowler in this tournament has taken 9 wickets from just 4 outings, averaging 11.00 and maintaining an economy rate of 3.00. Keerthana, in her previous 3 outings, has returned figures of 2/7, 1/13, and 5/16, and will be counted on to lead the charts in this must-win.
R Chaudhari
The 22-year-old keeper-batter, averaging 37.83, has amassed 227 runs from 6 outings this season, following a notable T20 season. Riya, in her previous four outings, has registered scores of 36, 0, 50, and 20, and it’ll be expected of her to post a big score, capitalizing on this form.
S Satghare
The 23-year-old all-rounder has further impressed this domestic season, adding 249 runs and 7 wickets to her tally this tournament. Sayali, in her recent outings, has notched up scores of 42 and 52, while producing figures of 0/17 and 2/31. She’ll be relied upon for the goods.
Pitch:
The 22 yards at the Infipro Sports Academy offer favorable conditions for bowlers, particularly spinners, leading to a modest average score. Batters face challenges on this track but can convert their starts once they settle in.
Weather:
With sunny skies and a minimal chance of rain, the conditions are ideal for a complete game of cricket in Vadodara. The temperature is expected to hover around 25°C, with light winds and humidity at 40%.
Fantasy playing XI:
R Chaudhari, G Kamalini, H Kaazi, S Chalke, V Bhagat, S Satghare, P Naik, K Balakrishnan, A Srinivasan, R Prasad, S Thakor
Match details:
Date – January 20, 2024
Time – 9:00 AM IST
Venue – Infipro Sports Academy, Vadodara
Broadcast – Access live scores for all the games of the tournament on BCCI’s match center web portal.
