Match 4: Nepal Women vs Thailand Women | Squads | Players to Watch | Fantasy Playing XI | Live Streaming | Pitch Report

On February 2, 2025, at 12:00 PM IST, Nepal Women will play the Netherlands Women in the 4th Twenty20 International of the Nepal Women’s T20I Tri-Series at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur.

Match 4: Nepal Women vs Thailand Women | Squads | Players to Watch | Fantasy Playing XI | Live Streaming | Pitch Report
Match 4: Nepal Women vs Thailand Women | Squads | Players to Watch | Fantasy Playing XI | Live Streaming | Pitch Report

Nepal’s form has been poor in their last five games, winning just one. With two victories, two defeats, and one draw, the Netherlands have demonstrated greater consistency, underscoring their competitive advantage in recent matches.

The Netherlands put on a strong show in the series opener, defeating Nepal by 20 runs in their only head-to-head match. The Netherlands will want to continue their dominance, while Nepal will try to turn their fortunes around in this forthcoming match.

Squads:

Nepal women’s cricket team:

Roma Thapa, Alisha Yadav, Mamta Chaudhary, Samjhana Khadka, Rajmati Airee, Bindu Rawal, Indu Barma, Rubina Chhetry, Kabita Kunwar, Puja Mahato, Sita Rana Magar, Kabita Joshi, Ishwori Bist, Manisha Upadhya, Rewati Dhami

Netherlands women’s cricket team:

Babette de Leede, Heather Siegers, Sterre Kalis, Robine Rijke, Phebe Molkenboer, Carlijn van Koolwijk, Iris Zwilling, Eva Lynch, Frederique Overdijk, Caroline de Lange, Silver Siegers, Hannah Landheer, Isabel Van Der Woning, Myrthe van den Raad

Players to watch out for:

Rubina Chhetry

One of Nepal’s most seasoned players, Rubina Chhetry is renowned for her ability to win matches with both the bat and the ball. With an economy rate of 3 and 785 runs in just 59 games, she has claimed 42 wickets in T20 Internationals. She is useful in stressful situations because of her leadership qualities, ability to remain composed under pressure, and talent for taking important wickets.

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Indu Barma

The team is balanced by 27-year-old Indu Barma, a dependable middle-order hitter and a useful bowler. In addition to contributing important breakthroughs, she can accelerate when necessary and stabilise innings when wickets fall. In the International T20 cricket, she has amassed 666 runs overall.

Babette de Leede

A vital member of the Netherlands, Babette de Leede is a Dutch keeper-batter and top-order batter who consistently puts up strong performances. She is a reliable run scorer because she can rotate the strike, construct innings, and accelerate in the last overs. In just 65 Twenty20 Internationals, she has scored 985 runs. Her importance is further increased by her superb wicketkeeping.

Frederique Overdijk

A 24-year-old all-rounder, Frederique Overdijk is renowned for her explosive performances. She is a true game-changer because she can contribute quickly down the order in addition to being deadly with the ball. She is a top bowler with 28 wickets at an economy rate of 6.15.

Pitch:

The surface at Kirtipur’s Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground is well-balanced, with conditions slightly favourable for bowling. Teams batting second have found it slightly more difficult, with an average score of 94, whereas the average first innings score at this venue is 116. Pace bowlers benefit from the pitch’s good pace and bounce, while spinners receive average support.

Weather:

It is anticipated that Kirtipur would experience clear, sunny weather, which would be perfect for a full match. Both sides will have a good playing environment because of the pleasant weather, which will range from 17 to 20 degrees Celsius. Early on, light winds can help swing bowlers a little. In general, it is anticipated that the weather will favour the pitch.

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Fantasy Playing XI:

Babette de Leede, Mamta Chaudhary, Heather Siegers, Indu Barma, Rubina Chhetry, Eva Lynch, Rajmati Airee, Frederique Overdijk, Kabita Joshi, Silver Siegers, Sita Rana Magar

Match Details:

Date: February 2, 2025

Time: 12:00 PM IST

Venue: Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

Broadcast: In India, the game will be live streamed on FanCode.

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