Preview
The England Women and the New Zealand Women will clash against each other in a three-match T20I series, that will get underway on 1st September 2021. New Zealand’s previous T20I series against the Australian Women ended with the scoreline reading 1-1.
On the other hand, the England Women will enter the series after beating the Indian Women by a margin of 2-1 in their previous T20I series. Both these sides have some match-winners who can change the course of the match, and we are in for an exciting series ahead.
Match Details
Venue: County Ground, Chelmsford
Date & Time: 1st September 2021, 11:00 PM IST
Live Streaming: FanCode
Pitch Report
This pitch is one where run-scoring will not be easy, and the willow wielders will have to apply themselves. The bowlers will get purchase on this track, and the batters will need to bide their time, and then go for their shots.
Probable Playing XIs for ENG-W vs NZ-W
England
Danielle Wyatt, Tammy Beaumont (wk), Heather Knight (C), Nat Sciver, Sophia Dunkley, Amy Jones, Katherine Brunt, Anya Shrubsole, Sophie Ecclestone, Sarah Glenn, Natasha Farrant
New Zealand
Sophie Devine (C), Suzie Bates, Amy Satterthwaite, Maddy Green, Katey Martin (WK), Lauren Down, Hayley Jensen, Leigh Kasperek, Lea Tahuhu, Hannah Rowe, Jess Kerr
Top Picks from ENG-W vs NZ-W Dream XI Match
Top Picks – England Women
Danielle Wyatt was in scintillating form in England’s previous T20I series against India. In the 3 innings that she played, she plundered 123 runs and played a key role in helping her side beat India by a margin of 2-1. She has scored 1798 runs in her T20I career thus far.
Anya Shrubsole is the highest wicket-taker for the England Women side in the T20I format of the game. She has scalped 102 wickets at an excellent average of just 15.55.
Top Picks – New Zealand Women
Suzie Bates is one of the greatest batters in the history of women’s cricket. She is currently the leading run-scorer in Women’s T20Is and has amassed 3301 runs in 119 innings at an average of 30.00.
Sophie Devine is one of the biggest assets of the New Zealand side and is one of the best all-rounders of the modern era. While she has scored 2474 runs in T20I cricket, she has also scalped 94 wickets with the ball in hand as well.
ENG-W vs NZ-W Must Picks in Dream 11 Fantasy Cricket
| Player Name | Statistics (T20I career) |
| Danielle Wyatt | 1798 runs |
| Anya Shrubsole | 102 wickets |
| Suzie Bates | 3301 runs |
| Sophie Devine | 2474 runs and 94 wickets |
| Amy Satterthwaite | 1717 runs |
Suggested Playing XI. No.1 for ENG-W vs NZ-W Dream 11 Fantasy Cricket
Amy Jones, K Martin, Tammy Beaumont, Danielle Wyatt (C), Suzie Bates, Amy Satterthwaite, Heather Knight, Sophie Devine (VC), Sophie Ecclestone, Anya Shrubsole, H Rowe
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for ENG-W vs NZ-W Dream 11 Fantasy Cricket
Amy Jones, Danielle Wyatt (VC), Suzie Bates (C), Amy Satterthwaite, Sophia Dunkley, Heather Knight, Nat Sciver, Sophie Devine, Anya Shrubsole, L Kasperek, Sarah Glenn
ENG-W vs NZ-W Risky Captaincy Choices:
Amy Satterthwaite is a batter who can take the game away from the opposition once she gets going, and can be a good risky captaincy choice for this match.
Player you should avoid:
Jess Kerr has only picked up 13 wickets in her T20I career and is inexperienced. Hence you can avoid her from your teams.
