Friday, January 28, 2022

Women’s Super Smash 2021/22, Final: WB-W vs OS-W Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Suzie Bates
Suzie Bates. (Photo by Simon Marper/PA Images via Getty Images)

Preview:

Wellington Blaze Women will face Otago Sparks Women in the Final of the Women’s Super Smash 2021/22 on Saturday. Wellington Blaze Women have had a glorious tournament so far. They are still unbeaten, having won 10 consecutive matches on the trot. They finished at the top of the standings with 38 points to their name and have directly qualified for the finals. Amelia Kerr has had a terrific summer, and she is the player to watch out for in the grand finale.

Otago Sparks Women, on the other hand, finished second in the standings with 32 points. They defeated Auckland Women in the Eliminator by 29 runs and got their place in the finals. They had lost to Wellington Women twice in the league stages and looking forward to giving it back for them in the finals.

Match Details:

Wellington Blaze Women vs Otago Sparks Women, Final

Venue: Seddon Park, Hamilton

Date & Time: 29th January at 7:30 AM IST and 3:00 PM Local Time

Live Streaming: Fancode

Pitch Report:

The boundaries are quite short on either side of the ground which makes the batter’s game much easier. Having said that, it’s difficult to chase the targets of more than 150. Batting first is an excellent option.


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Probable Playing XIs for WB-W vs OS-W:

Wellington Blaze Women

Sophie Devine, Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr, Maddy Green (c), Leigh Kasperek, Thamsyn Newton, Rebecca Burns, Jess Kerr, Jessica McFadyen (wk), Xara Jetly, Maneka Singh

Otago Sparks Women

Suzie Bates (c), Polly Inglis, Katey Martin (wk), Kate Ebrahim, Hayley Jensen, Caitlin Blakely, Bella James, Olivia Gain, Eden Carson, Emma Black, Sophie Oldershaw


Top Picks for WB-W vs OS-W Dream11 Match:

Top Picks – Wellington Blaze Women

Amelia Kerr has been tremendous with her all-round performances in this tournament. She has scalped 16 wickets at an economy of 4.5 and scored 326 runs at an average of 36.22.

Star campaigner Sophie Devine has scored 61 runs in 3 matches in this competition and has picked up 5 wickets with the best figures of 3 for 24.

Top Picks – Otago Sparks Women

Suzie Bates is the leading run-scorer in this tournament with a distant margin. In 11 matches, she has smashed 501 runs at an average of 62.62 and has picked up a wicket as well.

Polly Inglis played some important knocks for Otago Sparks in this competition. In 11 matches, she has accumulated 214 runs at an average of 21.4 with the highest score of 61*.

WB-W vs OS-W Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Player Statistics (This Tournament) Dream11 Points
Amelia Kerr 326 runs and 16 wickets 1012
Sophie Devine 61 runs and 5 wickets 249
Suzie Bates 501 runs and one wicket 838
Polly Inglis 214 runs 316
Leigh Kasperek 159 runs and 17 wickets 755

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for WB-W vs OS-W Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Polly Inglis, Suzie Bates (c), Maddy Green, Bella James, Georgia Plimmer, Leigh Kasperek, Amelia Kerr (vc), Kate Ebrahim, Jess Kerr, Eden Carson, Xara Jetly

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for WB-W vs OS-W Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Katey Martin, Suzie Bates, Rebecca Burns, Olivia Gain, Georgia Plimmer, Sophie Devine, Amelia Kerr, Kate Ebrahim (c), Jess Kerr (vc), Xara Jetly, Sophie Oldershaw


Today’s WB-W vs OS-W Probable Winners:

Wellington Blaze Women are expected to win this match.

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.
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.