Match Details:
The 5th match of the India Nippon Cup 2021 will be played between Ameya Sports and Kini RR Sports at Samprasiddhi Sports Estadio, Bengaluru.
The match is scheduled to start at 9:45 AM local time and IST and it will be streamed live on Women’s Criczone.
Preview:
Ameya Sports will be up against Kini RR Sports in the 5th match of the India Nippon Cup 2021. Ameya Sports will be coming into this match with a 1-1 win-loss record in this tournament. With some heroics with the bat from Nikki Prasad and Veda Krishnamurthy, they beat Heron Sports by 4 wickets, but in the 2nd match, their batting department completely failed as they lost to Sheen Sports by 8 wickets.
On the other hand, having lost their first match to Sheen Sports by 22 runs, Kini RR Sports managed to win their second match in the last ball of the match by one run against Heron Sports and they are currently at the 3rd spot in the table with 2 points. They have got a very good balanced side led by Prathyusha Challuru. Arundhati Reddy and Punam Raut have been performing well which will inspire young girls to perform better in the upcoming matches.
AMY-W vs KNI-W Weather Report for Match 5:
Scattered thunderstorms are expected for this match which is not a good sign while the temperature will be around 21 to 24 degrees Celsius and the humidity will be 86 percent.
Pitch Condition/Report:
By looking at the second-day scores the bowlers had an upper hand over the batters. A total of 31 wickets fell which shows the dominating performances by the bowlers. Scoring big is an impossible task on this surface due to the slowness in the wicket. If the batters can hang in there for some time, they can put up a decent score on the board.
Average first innings score:
128 (Last 4 matches played on this venue)
Record of chasing teams:
Won – 2, Lost – 2, Tie – 0
Injury and Availability News:
(Will be added when there is an update)
AMY-W vs KNI-W Today’s Probable Playing XIs:
Ameya Sports
Veda Krishnamurthy (c), Akanksha Kohli, Mona Meshram, Netravathi (wk), Nikki Prasad, Anuja Patil, Pranavi Chandra, Prerana Rajesh, Sahana Pawar, Shreyanka Patil, Thirush Kamini
Bench:
Reema Fareed, Nithyashree Kemparaj, Shrilakshmi, Prakruthi, Pooja Kumari, Nagma Unnisa, Dhanya Gowda, Uma Kashvi
Kini RR Sports
Prathyusha Challuru (c), Arundhati Reddy, Chandu V Ram, Nuzhat Parween (wk), Punam Raut, Radha Yadav, Rameshwari Gayakwad, Roshni Kiran, Shishira Gowda, Sowmya Gowda, Vellaswamy Vanitha
Bench:
Pragna Kishore Babu, Sowmya Verma, Architha Bhandary, Mithila Vinod, Disha Mohan, Debasmita Dutta, Shloka Kishore Babu, Tejaswani B G
AMY-W vs KNI-W Top Picks for Today’s Dream11 Match:
Coming at No.3, Nikki Prasad has scored 70 runs in 2 matches at an average of 35 with a strike rate of 125.
Veda Krishnamurthy, in the first match against Heron Sports, played an important knock of 39 runs from 35 balls in the run-chase.
Vellaswamy Vanitha was impressive against Heron Sports with the bat, scoring 48 runs in just 35 balls.
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Punam Raut has scored 45 runs in the first 2 matches at an average of 22.5 with a strike rate of 81.81.
Arundhati Reddy has picked up 5 wickets in 2 matches at an economy of 6.12. With the bat she has scored 29 runs at a strike rate of 111.53.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options – Punam Raut, Vedha Krishnamurthy
Vice-Captain Options – Nikki Prasad, Arundhati Reddy, Vellaswamy Vanitha
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for AMY-W vs KNI-W Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Nuzhat Parween
Batters – Veda Krishnamurthy, Punam Raut (c), Vellaswamy Vanitha
All-Rounders – Nikki Prasad (vc), Anuja Patil
Bowlers – Akanksha Kohli, Arundhati Reddy, Radha Yadav, Chandu V Ram, Rajeshwari Gayakwad
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for AMY-W vs KNI-W Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Nuzhat Parween
Batters – Mona Meshram, Veda Krishnamurthy (c), Thirush Kamini, Punam Raut
All-Rounders – Nikki Prasad, Prathyusha Challuru
Bowlers – Akanksha Kohli, Arundhati Reddy (vc), Chandu V Ram, Rameshwari Gayakwad
Expert Advice:
The surface is favouring the bowlers and they dominated the batters on the 2nd day of the tournament. Hence, you can go ahead with five bowlers in one of your Dream11 fantasy teams.
Today’s AMY-W vs KNI-W Probable Winners:
Kini RR Sports are expected to win this match.
