The Red Rangers and Orange Dragons will lock horns in the 12th game of the ongoing 03 edition of the Freyer Cup Women’s Twenty20 (T20) League Tournament. The game is set to commence at 12:30 PM Indian Standard Time (IST), on the 28th of June, 2023, and will be played at JS Academy Pbel, Chennai.
Both the Rangers and Dragons have had a tough start to their season, having lost successive games. While the Rangers put up a strong fight in their recent game, narrowly losing in a super over against the Blazers, the Dragons continued their disappointing run with another defeat.
Squads:
Red Rangers – Dhuwaraka B, Eloksi Arun, Kowsalya, Roshini Rajasekaran, B Hasini, Jancy Jina, Meenakshi Srinivasan, Shreya Sharon A, Sandhya Sayal, Ramyashri Prasad, Ruthikssha Elangovan E, Samantha Infantina, Tharangini Muruganandam
Orange Dragons – M U Poojashrini, Madhumitha Anbu, Sarathi Priya, T Madhu, N Ganishma, Sathyamoorthy Balakrishnan Keerthana, Shanmugapriya, Sweata, Akshaya Sathish, Sri Sathya, Arokia Kulanthai, B Bharathi, S Swathi, Shamyuktha, Swagata
Players to watch out:
Roshini Natarajan Rajasekaran
The 16-year-old batter got her campaign underway with a 15-ball 14 and has made the most of the start registering a fine 63-ball 54 in her following game. As a part-timer, Roshini has registered figures of 0/8 (1) and 0/9 (1).
Meenakshi Srinivasan
The 23-year-old didn’t feature in the sides XI for the opener, however, in the sides following games, while didn’t have the best of starts with the bat registering a duck, but compensated with the ball, producing figures of 2/20 (4).
Sweata
The 19-year-old pace all-rounder has had a good start to her T20 campaign registering bowling figures of 0/17 (3) and 0/21 (3). Sweata in the opener faced only a couple of balls and in her most recent outing, scoring a 19-ball 24, proved her mettle.
S Swathi
The 19-year-old all-rounder got her T20 season on a high registering a score of 34(31), but missed out on scoring big runs in the following game as she departed for 2(8), but compensated with the ball, producing figures of 1/10 (3).
Pitch:
The JS Academy Pbel, Chennai, dishes a well-balanced center wicket that features a fair contest with both bat and ball. It offers favorable conditions for both spinners and pacers to excel, while batters also find delight in the pitch, with an average score of 120.
Weather:
It will be a pleasant day for cricket at JS Academy Pbel, Chennai, with no expected rain interruptions and partly cloudy skies. The temperature will be around 33°C, with light winds and a humidity level of 64%.
Fantasy playing XI:
Sri Sathya, Roshini Rajasekaran, Eloksi Arun, M U Poojashrini, S Swathi, Sathyamoorthy Keerthana, Meenakshi Srinivasan, T Madhu, Sarathi Priya, Sweata, Ramyashri Prasad
Match details:
Date – June 28, 2023
Time – 12:30 PM IST
Venue – JS Academy Pbel, Chennai
Broadcast – All games of the tournament will be live-streamed on the FanCode app and website.