Preview:
Northern Diamonds and Southern Vipers will lock horns for the semi-final match of the Charlotte Edwards Cup 2021 on Sunday, September 5. The former is placed at the top position of the Group B points table. They have won four matches from the six that they have played.
On the other hand, the Southern Vipers find themselves in the second position of the Group A points table with 19 points to their account. They have secured victory in four matches from the six they have played. The South East Stars have already reached the finals. It will be an intriguing contest to watch who books their seat for the final.
Match Details:
Northern Diamonds vs Southern Vipers, Semi-Final Match
Venue: The Rose Bowl, Southampton
Date & Time: September 5 at 4:30 PM IST
Live Streaming: Fancode
Pitch Report:
The surface is expected to be inclined towards the batters. Spinners might prove lethal as the game progresses.
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Probable Playing XIs for NOD-W vs SOV-W:
Northern Diamonds:
Bess Heath (wk), Leah Dobson, Sterre Kalis, Lauren Winfield, Hollie Armitage (c), Jenny Gunn, Rachel Hopkins, Alex MacDonald, Rachel Slater, Katie Levick, Linsey Smith
Southern Vipers:
Georgia Adams (c), Tara Norris, Georgia Elwiss, Paige Scholfield, Emily Windsor, Carla Rudd (wk), Ella Chandler, Alice Monaghan, Lauren Bell, Charlotte Taylor, Sophie Mitchelmore
Top Picks for NOD-W vs SOV-W 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket
Jenny Gunn can be a good pick for this match. In the tournament so far, she has scalped 9 wickets for the Northern Diamonds.
Georgia Adams is an important asset for the Southern Vipers. She has scored 201 runs in the tournament so far. She will be determined to perform well in this crucial fixture.
Tara Norris can be the other good player to bank on. She has picked up 12 wickets in the tournament so far.
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for NOD-W vs SOV-W 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket
Bess Heath, Georgia Adams (c), Hollie Armitage, Alex Macdonald, Jenny Gunn (vc), Georgia Elwiss, Paige Scholfield, Tara Norris, Linsey Smith, Katie Levick, Lauren Bell
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for NOD-W vs SOV-W 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket
Bess Heath, Georgia Adams, Hollie Armitage, Emily Windsor, Leah Dobson, Jenny Gunn, Georgia Elwiss (vc), Tara Norris (c), Linsey Smith, Katie Levick, Charlotte Taylor
Captain and Vice-Captain Options:
Captain Options: Georgia Adams and Tara Norris
Vice-Captain Options: Jenny Gunn and Georgia Elwiss