OVI W vs MNR W Live Score: Defending Champions Oval Invincibles are all set to lock horns with Manchester Originals in Match 12 of the Hundred Women 2023. The Invincibles who were champions in the Hundred 2022 are currently lagging in seventh place on the Points Table. Their first fixture was washed off due to rain & went on to lose their second fixture against Welsh Wire Women.
On the other hand, Manchester’s first two matches were washed out due to rain. And they went on to win their third fixture against Birmingham Phoenix Women. The win has boosted their confidence & helped them to secure third place in the Points Table. They will aim of continuing their winning spree & emerge victorious in today’s fixture.
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Oval Invincibles Women:
Seeking Redemption Despite being reigning champions, the Oval Invincibles Women find themselves in an unenviable position, languishing in 7th place in the points table. Their first match was hampered by rain, and a subsequent loss to Welsh Fire Women has added to their woes. However, the Invincibles are determined to bounce back and showcase their championship pedigree.
Key Players and Strategy: The Invincibles will look to the dynamic Lauren Winfield-Hill and Suzie Bates to ignite their batting order. The experienced duo, who were top run-scorers last season, will be instrumental in setting a competitive total. All-rounders Alice Capsey and Marizanne Kapp bring depth to both batting and bowling departments, with Kapp’s recent spell of 4-18 displaying her exceptional skills.
Manchester Originals Women:
Riding High on Momentum Manchester Originals Women have displayed glimpses of brilliance, with a comprehensive win against Birmingham Phoenix Women following rain-affected matches. Their bowling prowess, exemplified by Fi Morris and Sophie Ecclestone, played a pivotal role in dismantling the opposition.
Laura Wolvaardt’s elegant batting and Sophie Ecclestone’s crafty spin bowling are crucial for Manchester’s success. Opener Emma Lamb’s recent form and the middle-order presence of Deandra Dottin provide a strong foundation. Captain Ecclestone, with her potent bowling, will lead the charge for the Originals.
Predicted Playing XI
Manchester Originals
Emma Lamb, Laura Wolvaardt, Ami Campbell, Deandra Dottin, Fi Morris, Sophie Ecclestone (c), Kathryn Bryce, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Eleanor Threlkeld (wk), Katie George, Mahika Gaur
Oval Invincibles Women:
Lauren Winfield-Hill (wk), Suzie Bates, Alice Capsey, Dane van Niekerk (c), Marizanne Kapp, Paige Scholfield, Mady Villiers, Ryana Macdonald Gay, Eva Gray, Sophia Smale, Lizzie Scott
LNS-W vs SOB-W Dream11 Prediction Picks:
Wicketkeepers: Lauren Winfield-Hill, Eleanor Threlkeld
Batters: Suzie Bates, Emma Lamb, Laura Wolvaardt, Alice Capsey
All-rounders: Deandra Dottin, Marizanne Kapp, Kathryn Bryce
Bowlers: Sophie Ecclestone, Amanda-Jade Wellington
LNS-W vs SOB-W Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Marizanne Kapp (c), Sophie Ecclestone (vc)
Choice 2: Suzie Bates (c), Lauren Winfield-Hill (vc)
Pitch and Weather Conditions:
The Kennington Oval pitch, typically a battleground for batters and seam bowlers, has been influenced by recent rainfall. Though some moisture remains, batters can expect a more conducive environment than in previous matches. With pleasant and partially cloudy weather forecasted, teams will be keen to exploit favorable conditions. With the recent results supporting the chasing teams, the team winning the toss should opt to field first.
Winning prediction:
Considering the recent performances & forms of both teams, Manchester Original looks potent in this fixture. While Oval Invincibles will try their every effort to win this match but it seems like Manchester Original will have an upper hand in this fixture considering their team composition & forms.
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