Thailand Women’s ruthless start to Group A has left both Myanmar Women and Singapore Women scrambling for relevance, and that is what makes Match 6 feel like a mini knock-out. Myanmar sits second after a heavy defeat to Thailand, while Singapore are bottom, also without a win and burdened with the worst net run rate in the group. With only one realistic spot left to fight for behind Thailand, this clash is all about which side can shake off those early bruises quicker and show they belong at this level.
Squads:
Singapore Women’s Cricket Team
Ananya Sarma, Devika Galia, Jenissa Jain, Kamal Raja, Laasya Bommareddy, GK Diviya, Riyaa Bhasin, Shafina Mahesh, Vinu Kumar, Jacinta Si Ping, Piumi Gurusinghe, Ada Bhasin, Haresh Dhavina, Rasmeka Narayanan, Roshni Seth
Myanmar Women’s Cricket Team
Khin Myat, May San, Thiri Sandar Shwe, Lin Lin Tun, Thae Thae Aung, Theint Soe, Zon Lin, Thae Thae Po, Zar Win, Htet Aung, Shwe Yee Win, Zar Thoon, Zin Kyaw
Players to watch out:
Thae Thae Po
Thae Thae Po, representing Myanmar, has provided quick scoring from the middle order. In her single innings played, she scored a rapid 22 runs from just 19 balls, achieving a brisk strike rate of 115.78. Her innings was particularly notable for her boundary-hitting, she has smashed 2 sixes, which is currently the highest count among all batters in the tournament, making her a dangerous, attacking prospect.
Zar Win
Myanmar’s Zar Win contributed with a crucial bowling effort in her debut match. Despite bowling only one over, she was successful in breaking through the opposition, claiming 1 wicket while conceding 12 runs, resulting in an economy rate of 12. While her batting statistics are not prominent in the top tables, her ability to secure a wicket in limited overs showcases her potential utility as a bowler for the Myanmar squad.
GK Diviya
GK Diviya, across 60 matches, has bowled 182.4 overs and secured a remarkable 45 wickets. These figures come at an excellent bowling average of 15.55 and a frugal economy rate of 3.83. Her best bowling performance in an innings stands at an impressive 3 wickets for just 8 runs. As an all-rounder, she also made significant contributions with the bat, accumulating 764 runs in 55 innings. Her highest score of 77 shows her potential to anchor an innings, and her career batting strike rate is 66.72 and she is a vital cog for her unit.
Shafina Mahesh
Shafina Mahesh’s career paints the picture of a dependable, high-volume run-scorer and a handy wicketkeeper/all-rounder. Over 65 matches and 64 innings, she has amassed a superb total of 801 runs. Her dedication is clear in her highest score, an outstanding 92*, which she achieved while maintaining a strike rate of 74.92. In terms of power, she has hit 5 sixes in her career and is a key player for her side going ahead in the tournament.
Pitch:
Terdthai Cricket Ground offers a balanced pitch with early help for seamers and later assistance for spinners. The average first-innings T20 score is around 135-145, with chasing sides having a slight edge. Expect moderate bounce and a fair contest between bat and ball.
Weather:
Expect mostly cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 32°C. Light winds and moderate humidity around 70-80% are likely, with low chances of rain.
Fantasy Playing XI:
Jenissa Jain, Kamal Raja, Laasya Bommareddy, GK Diviya, Riyaa Bhasin, Shafina Mahesh, Lin Lin Tun, Thae Thae Aung, Theint Soe, Zon Lin, Thae Thae Po
Match Details:
Date – December 17, 2025
Time – 12:00 PM IST
Venue – Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok
Broadcast – T.B.C.
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