Match Details:
The 11th match of the MGM Odisha Women’s T20 2021 will be played between Odisha Purple and Odisha Red at KIIT Stadium, Bhubaneshwar on Sunday.
This match is scheduled to start at 09:00 PM Local Time and IST and it will be streamed live on FanCode.
Preview:
Odisha Red have really turned things around after a horrendous start to their 2021 Odisha Women’s Cricket League campaign. After 2 consecutive defeats, they have got themselves back in the mix with 2 straight wins. In yesterday’s game, they thrashed Odisha Green.
With all of that being said, they still are a few steps behind Odisha Purple – the team which handed the Red their first defeat. Odisha Purple have been absolutely ruthless right from Day 1 in this competition. They have won all of their 4 games so far and are currently the favourites to lift the trophy.
ODP-W vs ODR-W Weather Report for Match 11:
It will be a cloudy day at Bhubaneshwar, with the temperature being around 23 °C during the start of the game. There are no chances of rain.
Pitch Condition/Report:
As has been demonstrated in practically every game, the pitch here at KIIT Stadium is a heaven for the bowlers. Anything over 110 can be considered as a good score here.
Average first innings score:
96 (Last 5 matches played at this venue)
Record of chasing teams:
Won – 4, Lost – 1, Tie – 0
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ODP-W vs ODR-W Today’s Probable Playing XIs:
Odisha Purple:
Monalisa Rout (wk), Sarita Mehera (c), Rani Tudu, Roshni Bagarty, Subhra N Swain, G M Alakananda, Prathana Pratisruti, Madhusmita Behera, D Janaki Reddy, Puja Rani Das, Leona Priadarshani.
Bench:
Banalata Mallick, Priyankavee Maduli, Joyce Nayak, Subhasmita Acharya, Sakina Khatun.
Odisha Red:
Akankshya Baral, Preeti Priyadarsini, Padmini Barik, Rajashree Swain, Sonali Hembram, Madhuri Mehta (c), Silpa Swain, Jyoti Kumari Prasad, SB Lorence, Suchismita Panda, Tanmayee Behera
Bench:
Kajal Jena, Namrata Raghubansi, Malati Murmu, Swarnalata Nayak
ODP-W vs ODR-W Top Picks for Today’s Dream11 Match:
Madhusmita Behera proved her class in her first couple of outings. She scored 45 runs in her first game, while in her second match, she scored 40 runs and scalped two wickets.
Her namesake from the opposition, Tanmayee Behera has been very consistent after a poor first game. In yesterday’s match, she scored 37 runs and picked up a wicket.
D Janaki Reddy should be the first player from the bowlers to get drafted into your Dream11 Fantasy team. She has picked up 7 wickets and can be handy with the bat as well.
Like Reddy, Rajashree Swain is another player who has played well in every game she has played so far. She picked up 2 wickets in yesterday’s game.
Another Swain in Silpa Swain played well in yesterday’s game. She scored 32 runs against a formidable Odisha Green bowling unit.
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:
Captain Options – Madhusmita Behera, D Janaki Reddy
Vice-Captain Options – Rajashree Swain, Tanmayee Behera
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Suggested Playing XI No.1 for ODP-W vs ODR-W Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Silpa Swain
Batters – Madhuri Mehta, Kajal Jena, Sarita Mehera
All-Rounders – Rajashree Swain, Madhusmita Behera (C), Subhra Niranjana Swain, Tanmayee Behera (VC)
Bowlers – Preeti Priyadarsini, SB Lorence, D Janaki Reddy
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for ODP-W vs ODR-W Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Keeper – Monalisa Rout
Batters – Madhuri Mehta, Rani Tudu, Sarita Mehera
All-Rounders – Rajashree Swain (VC), Madhusmita Behera, Tanmayee Behera, Sonali Hembram
Bowlers – Preeti Priyadarsini, Swarnalata Nayak, D Janaki Reddy (C)
Expert Advice:
Since the pitch has been favouring the bowlers a great deal, it is advisable to pick captain from the bowlers for any one of your Dream11 Fantasy teams.
Today’s ODP-W vs ODR-W Probable Winners:
Odisha Purple are expected to win this match.