Sunday, July 23, will witness an exciting clash between Sorwathe CC and White Clouds CC in the Rwanda Women’s T10 tournament. The match will take place at the Gahanga International Cricket Stadium in Kigali, which is the venue for all the thrilling matches from July 15 to August 06, 2023.
Squads
Sorwathe CC: Alice Ikuzwe (C), Ikuzwe Anick, Umukundwa Wase Sylivia, Isimbi Henriette, Mukandayisenga Jeannette, Ihimbazwe Sandrine (WK), Nyisabiteka Berena (WK), Ishimwe Gihozo Divine, Mwali Apoline, Irera Rosine, Akingeneye Delphine, Josiane Nyirankundineza, Ufitinema Yvette, Cesarie Muragajimana, Usabyimana Sylivia, Uwiragiye Claudine
White Clouds CC: Margueritte Vumiliya (C), Clementine Uwimana, Liliane Niyonsaba, Nakuzwe Doriane, Pascaline Ishimwe, Umuziranenge Fabiolla, Benitha Murekatete (WK), Gisa Uwase (WK), Kevine Gisubizo, Ariane Byimana, Angeline Uwimpaye, Esther Ndayisaba, Leodia Teta, Olive Dusabimana, Sabrina Marry Uwase, Gisubizo Gasana Flugencine, Florantine Tuyishimire, Georgette Ingabire, Niyonizera Josiane, Nadine Nzayituriki
Players to Watch Out for
Isimbi Henriette
Known for her consistency with the bat, Henriette has already scored 38 runs in the tournament. Her brilliant knock of 32 runs against Gahanga Queens showcased her ability to anchor the innings and accelerate when needed.
Alice Ikuzwe
The dynamic captain of Sorwathe CC, Alice Ikuzwe, is a genuine all-rounder who can impact the game with both bat and ball. In the last game, she scored a quickfire 30 off just 16 balls and also contributed with the ball, picking up 2 wickets against Charity CC.
Benitha Murekatete
With 20 runs under her belt so far, Benitha Murekatete has shown promising form with the bat. Her valuable contribution of 12 runs against Charity CC highlights her ability to stabilize the innings and build partnerships.
Leodia Teta
The bowling sensation of White Clouds CC, Leodia Teta, has been a standout performer with 5 wickets in just 3 matches. Her outstanding spell of 4 wickets against Charity CC demonstrated her consistency and match-winning potential with the ball.
Pitch
The pitch at Gahanga International Cricket Stadium is a batsman’s paradise, providing ample opportunities to score freely. However, spinners are expected to play a crucial role in the second half of the game as the pitch tends to offer assistance to them.
Weather
With the weather predicted to be cloudy and bright, there may be an added advantage for bowlers with the potential of swing and movement.
Fantasy Playing XI
Isimbi Henriette, Alice Ikuzwe, Angeline Uwimpaye, Margueritte Vumiliya, Leodia Teta, Benitha Murekatete, Umukundwa Wase Sylivia, Esther Ndayisaba, Gisubizo Gasana Flugencine, Ishimwe Gihozo Divine, Josiane Nyirankundineza
Match Details
Date: July 23, 2023
Time: 12:30 PM IST
Venue: Gahanga International Cricket Stadium, Kigali
Broadcast: The match will be live-streamed on the FanCode app and website.
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