Friday, July 2, 2021

ENG vs IND: Fan2Play Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update for 3rd ODI

Shafali Verma
Shafali Verma. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

Match Details

England Women and India Women will fight it out in the third and final ODI of the three-match ODI series at New Road in Worcester. This match will be played on 3rd July 2021.

This encounter will commence at 03:30 PM IST and will be streamed live on SonyLiv.

Preview

England Women have produced an excellent performance in the three-match ODI series and have taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series. In the 2nd ODI, they beat the Indian Women with 5 wickets to spare.

On the other hand, the Mithali Raj-led Indian Women side will play for pride and will be looking to end the ODI series on a positive note. And more importantly, they will be looking to avoid a whitewash at the hands of the England Women’s outfit.

Probable Playing XIs for ENG vs IND

England Women

Lauren Winfield Hill, Tammy Beaumont, Heather Knight(C), Natalie Sciver, Amy Ellen Jones, Sophia Dunkley, Katherine Brunt, Sarah Glenn, Sophie Ecclestone, Anya Shrubsole, Kate Cross

India Women

Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Mithali Raj(C), Harmanpreet Kaur, Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana, Taniya Bhatia, Shikha Pandey, Jhulan Goswami, Poonam Yadav

Captaincy Picks for ENG vs IND

Shafali Verma

Shafali Verma looked in good touch against the England Women in the 2nd ODI and scored a 55-ball 44. Verma is a batter who can take the game away from the opposition in a jiffy. If Verma gets going, then the England players will surely be a worried lot.

Kate Cross

Kate Cross made the Indian batters appear flummoxed in the 2nd ODI at Taunton. In her 10-over spell, Cross gave away 34 runs and also picked up a five-wicket haul as well.

Fan2Play Fantasy Cricket Tips

2-Player Team

Shafali Verma(C), Sophie Ecclestone

3-Player Team

Kate Cross(C), Mithali Raj, Smriti Mandhana

4-Player Team

Sophia Dunkley(C), Lauren Winfield-Hill, Poonam Yadav, Jhulan Goswami

11-Player Team

Amy Jones, Shafali Verma, Mithali Raj(C), Smriti Mandhana, Tammy Beaumont, Sophia Dunkley, Natalie Sciver, Harmanpreet Kaur, Sophie Ecclestone, Kate Cross(VC), Jhulan Goswami

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.