Match 4: Zimbabwe vs United Arab Emirates | Squads | Players to watch | Fantasy Playing XI | Live Streaming | Pitch Report

The national women’s teams of Zimbabwe and the United Arab Emirates will face off in match no. 4 of the 2024 Capricorn Tri-Series, also featuring hosts Namibia. The game is scheduled for 5:30 PM Indian Standard Time (IST) on the 10th of September 2024, at Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek.

Match 4: Zimbabwe vs United Arab Emirates
Match 4: Zimbabwe vs United Arab Emirates

Squads:

Zimbabwe – Chiedza Dhururu, Josephine Nkomo, Kelis Ndhlovu, Beloved Biza, Modester Mupachikwa, Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano, Loryn Phiri, Christine Mutasa, Runyararo Pasipanodya, Passionate Munorwei, Tawananyasha Marumani, Kudzai Chigora, Lindokuhle Mabhero, Chipo Moyo, Lorraine Pemhiwa

United Arab Emirates – Esha Oza, Archara Supriya, Heena Harish Hotchandani, Indhuja Nandakumar, Kavisha Kumari Egodage, Keziah Miriam Sabin, Lavanya Keny, Mehak Thakur, Rinitha Rajith, Rishitha Rajith, Rithika Rajith, Samaira Dharnidharka, Theertha Satish, Vaishnave Mahesh

Players to watch out:

Modester Mupachikwa

The 27-year-old opening batter, from 53 WT20I innings, has amassed 1,245 runs at an average of 31.12, with the highest score of 75*. Leading up to this series, in the Zimbabwe Cricket Women’s T20 Cup 2024, Modester amassed 303 runs from 9 innings at an average of 50.50. Though she departed for a duck in the series opener, she followed up with a fine 39 and can be banked upon for the runs.

Loryn Phiri

The 25-year-old off-spinner, averaging 11.00 and maintaining an economy rate of 4.78, has picked up 25 wickets from as many bowling innings, including the best of 5/6. Loryn, in the recently concluded Zimbabwe Cricket Women’s T20 Cup 2024, picked up 10 wickets from 9 outings, maintaining an economy rate of 6.21. She hasn’t bowled much in this series but can be counted on to deliver breakthroughs.

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Esha Oza

The 26-year-old all-rounder, in WT20Is, from 82 outings, has racked up 2,183 runs at an average of 30.31 and a strike rate of 111.94, while also scalping 57 wickets from 66 innings, maintaining an economy rate of 4.84, with bests of 158* and 3/0. Extending her notable form, Esha has registered scores of 11 and 34, alongside returning figures of 0/6 and 1/14, and can be trusted for all-round efforts.

Vaishnave Mahesh

The 17-year-old leg-spinner, from 68 WT20I innings, has bagged 85 wickets at an average of 12.32, with an economy rate of 4.86, and the best of 4/10, while also being handy with the bat on a few occasions. Vaishnave had a quiet campaign in her recent tour; however, she is back to her clinical and effective best, producing figures of 1/13 and 2/23 in this series. She can be relied upon to lead the wickets tally.

Pitch:

The Wanderers Cricket Ground offers a well-balanced center wicket that provides a fair contest between bat and ball. It offers favorable conditions for both spinners and pacers to excel. Batters also find opportunities on the pitch, with an average score in the 120s.

Weather:

It will be a pleasant day for cricket in Windhoek with bright, clear skies overhead. The temperature is forecasted to hover in the mid-20s (°C), with moderate winds and a humidity level of 14%.

Fantasy playing XI:

Modester Mupachikwa, Theertha Satish, Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano, Beloved Biza, Josephine Nkomo, Kavisha Kumari Egodage, Esha Oza, Harish Hotchandani, Kelis Ndhlovu, Vaishnave Mahesh, Samaira Dharnidharka

Match details:

Date – September 10, 2024

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Time – 5:30 PM IST

Venue – Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek

Broadcast – The game will be live-streamed on the FanCode app and website.

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