Match Details:
The 3rd match of the Women’s India Nippon Cup 2021 will be played between Herons Sports and Kini RR Sports at Samprasiddhi Sports Estadio, Bengaluru.
The match is scheduled to start at 9:45 AM local time and IST. It can be streamed live on Women’s Criczone.
Preview:
Herons Sports and Kini RR Sports will go one on one against each other in the 3rd match of the Women’s India Nippon Cup 2021 on Tuesday. Herons Sports, in the tournament opener, lost to Ameya Sports in a close encounter by 4 wickets. Skipper Divya Gnanananda played an excellent knock of 87* but ended up on the losing side. Since they have lost in the last over of the match, they have nothing much to worry about and need to express themselves and play fearless cricket in the remaining matches.
On the other hand, Kini RR Sports also didn’t start the tournament well as they lost to Sheen Sports by 22 runs in their first match. Kini RR Sports bowled well to restrict the Sheen Sports for 135 runs but they didn’t bat well and ended up on the losing side. They have got Punam Raut, Radha Yadav, and Arundhati Reddy who have represented India and we can expect them to bounce back in their second match.
HRN-W vs KNI-W Weather Report for Match 3:
It will be cloudy in Bengaluru with the temperature ranging between 23 to 25 degrees Celsius and the humidity level will be 79 percent. There are more chances of rain in the second half of the match.
Pitch Condition/Report:
It’s a good T20 surface with equal assistance for the batters and bowlers. Since it’s a morning game and it will be cloudy during the start, bowling first will handy on this wicket. Anywhere between 140-150 is a defendable score on this ground.
Average first innings score:
139 (First 2 matches of this tournament played on this venue)
Record of chasing teams:
Won – 1, Lost – 1, Tie – 0
Injury and Availability News:
(Will be added when there is an update)
HRN-W vs KNI-W Today’s Probable Playing XIs:
Heron Sports
Divya Gnanananda (c), Shubha Sathish, Ayushi Soni, Asha Joy, Anagha Murali, Aditi Rajesh, Sanjana Batni (wk), Vandana Mahajan, Monica Patel, Minu Mani, S Akshaya
Bench:
Harshitha Shekar, Pooja Dhananjay, Anjali Raman, Pushpa Kiresur, Pooja D R, Rakshitha Nayaka, Sanjana Raj
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
HRN-W vs KNI-W Top Picks for Today’s Dream11 Match:
Heron Sports skipper Divya Gnanananda played a remarkable knock against Heron Sports. She remained unbeaten on 87 runs from just 55 balls which comprises 11 fours and 3 sixes.
Minu Mani batted quite well for her 35 runs from 47 balls against Heron Sports.
Monica Patel was brilliant with the new ball as she picked up 2 important wickets by conceding just 12 runs in 3 overs.
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Arundhati Reddy was the pick of the bowler for Kini RR Sports against Sheen Sports. She picked 2 wickets at an economy of 6.8. Coming at No.7 she scored 10 runs at a strike rate of 71.4.
Wicket-Keeper Nuzhat Parween scored 31 runs against Sheen Sports at a strike rate of 100.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options – Divya Gnanananda, Punam Raut, Radha Yadav
Vice-Captain Options – Minu Mani, Nuzhat Parween, Arundhati Reddy
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for HRN-W vs KNI-W Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Nuzhat Parween (vc)
Batters – Punam Raut, Roshni Kiran, Divya Gnanananda (c), Shubha Sathish
All-Rounders – Minu Mani
Bowlers – Prathyusha Challuru, Arundhati Reddy, S Akshaya, Monica Patel, Radha Yadav
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for HRN-W vs KNI-W Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Nuzhat Parween
Batters – Punam Raut (c), Divya Gnanananda, Ayushi Soni, VR Vanitha
All-Rounders – Chandu V Ram, Minu Mani
Bowlers – Prathyusha Challuru, Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy (vc), Monica Patel
Expert Advice:
Punam Raut has a very good track record for India Women with her batting skills and she is expected to shine against Heron Sports. You can pick her as a captain for your Dream11 fantasy team.
Today’s HRN-W vs KNI-W Probable Winners:
Kini RR Sports are expected to win this match.