Match No. 5 of the ongoing inaugural edition of the Bengal Pro T20 League will feature a contest between Harbour Diamonds and Shrachi Rarh Tigers at the Jadavpur University Complex, Kolkata. The game is scheduled for 9:00 AM Indian Standard Time (IST) on the 14th of June 2024.
Squads:
Harbour Diamonds – Sukanya Parida, Sansthita Biswas, Jhumia Khatun, Mouli Mondal, Payel Vakharia, Rupa Dutta, Jhumpa Roy, Ratna Burman, Sanjukta Sarkar, Rupal Patra, Sanchita Adhikary, Riya Das, Swastika Kundu, Marjina Khatun, Toriya Singha Roy, Napisa Yasmin
Shrachi Rarh Tigers – Titas Sadhu, Sujata Dey, Ankita Chakraborty, Dipa Das, Mamani Roy, Priyanka Kurmi, Sinjini Chakraborty, Mehek Hussain, Chandrima Biswas, Punam Soni, Roshni Tiwary, Rashmoni Das, Roshni Khatun, Rupal Tiwary, Taniya Ghosh, Remondina Khatun
Players to watch out:
Sukanya Parida
The 31-year-old all-rounder, batting in the middle order, departed for 5(13) in the season opener. With the ball, while she remained wicketless, she sent down an economical spell registering figures of 0/7 (4.0). She is a seasoned campaigner, and it will be expected that she builds on this momentum.
Payel Vakharia
The 20-year-old all-rounder wasn’t required with the bat in the season opener, while with the ball she returned figures of 3/12 (3.0). She is a promising talent and has had a notable start to her campaign. It is hoped she carries this form into the business end.
Ankita Chakraborty
The 22-year-old keeper-batter had a fine start to this campaign, scoring a solid 24-ball 26 while opening the innings and also completing a catch behind the stumps. The team will count on Ankita to capitalize on this start, following up with another good score.
Chandrima Biswas
The 16-year-old bowling all-rounder added 7 runs to the tally and produced figures of 1/11 (3) in the season opener. Chandrima spearheaded the bowling attack, and she’ll be backed to continue her bowling form while also stepping up with the bat.
Pitch:
The Jadavpur University Complex is a low-scoring venue with significant purchase on offer for bowlers, especially spinners, leading to an average score in the 110s. Batters must quickly adapt to the slow wicket, and taking calculated risks can help post a competitive total.
Weather:
Kolkata promises favorable conditions for a complete game, with no expected rain interruptions and clear skies. The temperature will be around 36°C, with light winds and a humidity level of 60%.
Fantasy playing XI:
Sansthita Biswas, Ankita Chakraborty, Sujata Dey, Mamani Roy, Jhumia Khatun, Payel Vakharia, Roshni Tiwary, Riya Das, Chandrima Biswas, Sukanya Parida, Sanchita Adhikary
Match details:
Date – June 14, 2024
Time – 9:00 AM IST
Venue – Jadavpur University Complex, Kolkata
Broadcast – All games of the tournament will be live streamed on JioCinema and FanCode, and broadcasted on Sports18.