Preview:
Northern Spirit Women and Otago Sparks Women will lock horns with each other for Match 4 of the New Zealand Women’s T20. The match is scheduled to be played on Friday, December 3 at the Seddon Park, Hamilton. The Otago Sparks Women started their campaign on a winning note.
In their first game against Central Hinds, they posted the target of 135, and with a clinical performance by the bowlers the team defended the total. Heading into this game they will be keen to continue their winning momentum. Northern Spirit Women, on the other hand, will also aim to put their ‘A’ game to the fore to dominate the proceedings in the tournament.
Match Details:
Northern Spirit Women vs Otago Sparks Women, Match 4
Venue: Seddon Park, Hamilton
Date and Time: December 3 at 7:40 AM IST
Live Streaming: Fancode
Pitch Report:
The pitch is expected to be a good one to bat on. The pacers might get some good help on this deck.
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Probable Playing XIs for NOS-W vs OTA-W:
Northern District Women
Holly Top (wk), Brooke Halliday, Caitin Gurrey, Lucy Boucher, Naomi Matthews, Eimear Richardson, Sam Curtis, Kate Anderson, Charlotte Sarsfield, Kayley Knight, Mereana Hyde
Otago Sparks Women
Suzie Bates, Polly Inglis, Katey Martin, Kate Ebrahim, Hayley Jensen, Caitlin Blakely, Bella James, Eden Carson, Emma Black, Sophie Oldershaw, Marina Lamplough
Top Picks for NOS-W vs OTA-W 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket
Suzie Bates scored 64 runs in the previous match to put the team in a dominating position. Her contributions at the top order will be important for the side. She can be a good player to bank on for this game.
Hayley Jensen was exceptional for Otago Sparks Women in the last game. She was one of the architects of the team’s victory. She scalped four wickets by conceding just 20 runs from her four overs.
Sophie Oldershaw was also quite impressive for the team. She picked up three wickets in the last game and will be determined to make a larger impact on the side.
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for NOS-W vs OTA-W 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket
Katey Martin, Holly Top, Suzie Bates (c), Brooke Halliday, Caitlin Blakely, Eimear Richardson, Kate Ebrahim, Hayley Jensen, Sophie Oldershaw (vc), Kayley Knight, Emma Black
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for NOS-W vs OTA-W 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket
Katey Martin (vc), Suzie Bates, Brooke Halliday, Caitlin Blakely, Caitin Gurrey, Eimear Richardson, Hayley Jensen (c), Kate Anderson, Marina Lamplough, Emma Black, Charlotte Sarsfield
Captain and Vice-Captain Options:
Captain Options: Suzie Bates and Hayley Jensen
Vice-Captain Options: Sophie Oldershaw and Katey Martin
