Preview:
The men’s Ashes is now done and dusted, with the Aussies handing England a humiliating 4-0 drubbing. It is now time for the Women’s Ashes, where Australia Women and England Women will lock horns three T20Is, as many ODIs and one Test. The entire tour will be decided on a points-based system.
There have been a total of 23 Women’s Ashes series in the past. Australia have emerged victoriously on 9 of those series, while England have won 6 with the other 8 not producing any winner.
Match Details:
Australia Women vs England Women, 1st T20I
Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Date & Time: 20th January, at 1:40 PM IST and 6:40 PM Local Time
Live Streaming: FanCode
Pitch Report:
The Adelaide Oval track is a balanced one where application will be key. Both batters and bowlers can be successful if they apply themselves in an effective manner.
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Probable Playing XIs for AU-W vs EN-W:
Australia Women:
Alyssa Healy (wk), Rachael Haynes, Meg Lanning (c), Ashleigh Gardner, Ellyse Perry, Tahila McGrath, Nicola Carey, Jess Jonassen, Tayla Vlaeminck, Hannah Darlington, Megan Schutt
England Women:
Danielle Wyatt, Tammy Beaumont, Natalie Sciver, Heather Knight (c), Amy Jones (wk), Sophia Dunkley, Katherine Brunt, Sophie Ecclestone, Sarah Glenn, Anya Shrubsole, Kate Cross
Top picks for AU-W vs EN-W Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – Australia Women
Ellyse Perry has recovered from COVID-19 and could feature in this match. She has scored 3135 runs and has also picked up 152 runs in ODI cricket.
In Beth Mooney’s absence, Meg Lanning will have to score the lion’s share of runs for Australia. She has scored 3984 runs in ODI cricket.
Top Picks – England Women
Heather Knight will hold to key to England’s success. She has scored 3223 runs in ODI cricket and has also picked up 53 wickets in this format.
Natalie Sciver is another fantastic all-rounder from the England team. She has scored 2176 ODI runs and has picked up 54 wickets.
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for AU-W vs EN-W Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Alyssa Healy, Meg Lanning, Danielle Wyatt, Rachael Haynes, Ellyse Perry (C), Heather Knight (VC), Natalie Sciver, Ashleigh Gardner, Jess Jonassen, Sophie Ecclestone, Anya Shrubsole
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for AU-W vs EN-W Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Alyssa Healy, Tammy Beaumont, Meg Lanning (C), Rachael Haynes, Sophia Dunkley, Ellyse Perry, Heather Knight, Natalie Sciver (VC), Jess Jonassen, Tayla Vlaeminck, Kate Cross
AU-W vs EN-W Risky Captaincy Choices:
Alyssa Healy has scored 2039 runs in ODI cricket. The Australian wicketkeeper-batter has maintained an average of nearly 35 in this format.
Tammy Beaumont is one of England’s key players. She has scored 2890 runs at an average of nearly 45 and a strike rate of over 70.