In match no. 2 of the 2024 Chhattisgarh Women’s Twenty20 (T20) Cup Invitation Tournament, Chhattisgarh Red and Tamil Nadu will go up against each other at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur, on the 27th of September 2024, at 1:00 PM Indian Standard Time (IST).
Squads:
Chhatisgarh Red – Aanshi Agrawal, Chitra Patel, Kumud Sahu, Mitali Sharma, Maanshree Maurya, Manasvi Nirmalkar, Pahal Tandon, Shivani Yadav, Yogita Lahare, Priya Dinesh Sao (WK), Chandni Gaykwad, Devki Sonwani, Mamta Bhagat, Priya Akshay Sao, Sakshi Shukla, Shraddha Vaishnava
Tamil Nadu – Arshi Choudhary, Chandrasekar Shushanthika, Thirush Kamini, Trisha Madhu, Yogyasri Kosuri, Aishwarya Murugesan, Akshara Srinivasan, Eloksi Arun, Lakshminarayan Nethra, Sarathi Priya, Sivapriya Muthukumar, Vamsi Banu, M Sabrina (WK), Pavithra Sridharan (WK), Keerthana Balakrishnan, Nida Rehman, Ramyashri Prasad, Sundaresan Anusha
Players to watch out:
Lakshminarayan Nethra
The 29-year-old all-rounder, in the 2023 Senior Women’s T20 Trophy, amassed 208 runs from 7 outings at an average of 34.67 and a strike rate of 113.04, while also taking 4 wickets from 6 innings, maintaining an economy rate of 4.47. She is a seasoned campaigner and will be relied upon for all-round efforts.
Nida Rehman
The 25-year-old leg-spinner had a rare quiet campaign in the 2023 Senior Women’s T20 Trophy, picking up only 4 wickets from 7 outings but maintaining an economy rate of 4.62. Featuring in multiple domestic competitions, Nida has established herself as a prime spinner and can be relied upon for breakthroughs.
Pitch:
The center strip at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium presents challenges for batters due to its slow, spin-friendly nature, leading to an average score in the 110s. Batters will need to apply themselves thoroughly to thrive on this demanding track.
Weather:
With showers on the radar throughout the match duration, expect rain delays and interruptions if the skies don’t clear. The temperature is expected to be around 29°C, with light winds and a humidity level of 82%.
Fantasy playing XI:
M Sabrina, Priya Dinesh Sao, Aishwarya Murugesan, Eloksi Arun, Shivani Yadav, Lakshminarayan Nethra, Sundaresan Anusha, Shraddha Vaishnava, Keerthana Balakrishnan, Ramyashri Prasad, Nida Rehman
Match details:
Date – September 27, 2024
Time – 1:00 PM IST
Venue – Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur
Broadcast – The game will be live-streamed on the FanCode app and website.