Match Details:
The 4th and last game of the 4-match T20I series will be played between Oman Women and Germany Women at Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1).
The match starts at 9:30 AM local time (5:30 AM GMT) (11:00 AM IST).
Preview:
Germany Women took a winning lead of 3-0 in the 4-match T20I series against Oman Women following a 19-run win on Friday. The visiting German team had an opening stand of 89 in 15.3 overs as Janet Ronalds and Stephanie Frohnmayer scored 47 and 42 runs respectively. They ended up with 124/5 in their 20 overs which turned out to be a winning total. The home team Oman kept losing wickets at regularly in the first half and were restricted to just 105/9 in the 20 overs.
Weather Condition/Report:
The Al Amerat Ground is unlikely to receive any rain once again and is expected to finish without any interruptions.
Pitch Condition/Report:
We could be in for a low-scoring match on Saturday as the pitch at the Al Amerat’s Ministry Turf 1 is likely to be used twice inside 20 hours. The track is expected to be on the slower side on Saturday morning and the assistance for the spinners coming into the scene from the first innings itself.
Average 1st innings score: 132 (Women’s T20Is)
Record of chasing teams: Won – 1, Lost – 2
Injury and Availability:
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Probable Playing XIs:
Oman Women:
Fiza Javed, Sakshi Shetty, Vaishali Jesrani (C), Priyanka Mendonca, Hira Javed, Yashika Verma, Hina Javed, Nikhita Jagadish, Bhakti Shetty, Snehal Nair, Anshita Tiwari.
Bench – Sani-e-Zehra, Sameera Khan, Anaya Shetty.
Germany Women:
Janet Ronalds, Stephanie Frohnmayer, Anna Healey, Christina Gough, Karthika Vijayaraghavan (WK), Anuradha Doddaballapur (C), Anne Bierwisch, Milena Beresford, Peris Wadenpohl, Antonia Meyenborg, Emma Bargna.
Bench – Suzanne McAnanama-Brereton, Selina Meyenborg, Verena Stolle.
Top Picks:
Anna Healey took two wickets in the first T20I whist list conceding only 9 runs in three overs and followed it with figures of 3-1-5-1 in the 2nd T20I alongside an unbeaten 33 from 27 balls in the successful chase. She scored only eight runs on Friday night but bounced back strongly with the ball by picking up two wickets. Snehal Nair has been impressive with the ball as she took four wickets across three matches. In the first T20I where she picked up a wicket and also bowled a maiden while in the 2nd T20I, Snehal conceded only 17 runs alongside taking a wicket. On Friday, Nair bagged two wickets for 19 runs in her four overs. Janet Ronalds has been consistent throughout this series as she started with an unbeaten 71 and scored a 50-ball 47 in the day/night match on Friday.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options – Fiza Javed, Anna Healey, Christina Gough
Vice-captain options – Snehal Nair, Priyanka Mendonca, Janet Ronalds
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Sakshi Shetty
Batters – Milena Beresford, Janet Ronalds, Priyanka Mendonca, Hira Javed
All-Rounders – Yashika Verma, Anna Healey (C), Christina Gough
Bowlers – Bhakti Shetty, Snehal Nair (VC), Emma Bargna
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Karthika Vijayaraghavan
Batters – Janet Ronalds, Fiza Javed, Priyanka Mendonca (VC)
All-Rounders – Yashika Verma, Anna Healey, Christina Gough (C), Anuradha Doddaballapur
Bowlers – Bhakti Shetty, Snehal Nair, Emma Bargna
Expert Advice:
With the series already won, the Germany Women might make a few experiments with their playing XI or the batting line-up. There are high chances of it happening as they will be playing twice inside 20 hours. The Oman Women might not risk doing changes as winning the last match is likely to be crucial for them.
Probable Winners:
The Oman Women are expected to bag a convincing win and finish the series 1-3.
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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