TRT W vs MNR W Live Score: A thrilling fixture is on the cards as Trent Rockets Women are all set to lock horns with Manchester Originals Women in another enthralling fixture of the Hundred Women 2023. Both the teams aim of grabbing a spot in the top 4 making it a nail bitter. Currently, Trent Rockets Women hold the 6th position with 3 points and a net run rate of -0.688, while Manchester Originals Women sit just above them with 4 points and a net run rate of -0.069. with both teams aiming for a win expect a thriller on the plate.
TRT W vs MNR W: Teams Previews
Trent Rockets Women
Trent Rockets Women are marching into this fixture on the back of a 41-run loss against Welsh Fire Women. They suffered a defeat as Tammy Beaumont blazed an extraordinary 118 off 61 balls setting the highest score in the Hundred. Her stellar performance guided Welsh Fire to a commanding 181-3. While in replay Rockets batters failed to face their fiery bowling attack & were struggling at 140-5 in reply.
Captain Nat Sciver-Brunt has been the driving force for Trent Rockets Women, amassing 144 runs in 4 innings at an impressive average of 48 and a strike rate of 162. With a middle-order role, Brunt’s contribution is pivotal to the team’s success. Opener Bryony Smith (125 runs in 4 innings at a strike rate of 171) has been finding her rhythm, notably delivering a rapid 48 off 21 balls against Welsh Fire. The experienced Harmanpreet Kaur aims to make a significant impact, aiming for a defining cameo in this match.
Trent Rockets’ bowling strength lies in Kirstie Gordon, who has claimed 6 wickets in 4 innings at an economical rate of 6.60. Leg-spinner Alana King has also made her mark with 4 wickets at an impressive economy of 7.44. The duo will continue to be their biggest strength in the bowling attack.
Manchester Originals Women Preview
Facing Rockets are Manchester Originals who have faced a mixed campaign, winning one out of five games with two matches abandoned due to rain. Their recent clash against Northern Superchargers Women ended in a narrow 4-run loss in a rain-affected encounter at Headingley.
Their batting order needs revamp with Deandra Dottin leading the charts with 75 runs in 3 innings at an average of 25 and a strike rate of 127. Laura Wolvaardt is another player to watch with 70 runs in 3 innings at an average of 23.33 and a strike rate of 113. Emma Lamb’s promising 49 off 35 balls in the last game showcases her potential to contribute significantly. They will aim to continue their good run with the bat if winning the clash against Rockets Women is their agenda.
In the bowling attack, Fi Morris (7 wickets at 5.29) and Sophie Ecclestone (6 wickets at 5), have been standouts for Manchester. Their economical and wicket-taking prowess adds depth to the team’s performance.
TRT W vs MNR W: Predicted Playing XIs
Trent Rockets Women Predicted Playing XI:
Lizelle Lee (wk), Bryony Smith, Nat Sciver-Brunt (c), Harmanpreet Kaur, Fran Wilson, Joanne Gardner, Naomi Dattani, Alana King, Alexa Stonehouse, Kirstie Gordon, Cassidy McCarthy
Manchester Originals Women Predicted Playing XI:
Laura Wolvaardt, Emma Lamb, Ami Campbell, Deandra Dottin, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Sophie Ecclestone (c), Fi Morris, Katie George, Kathryn Bryce, Eleanor Threlkeld (wk), Mahika Gaur
Pitch Conditions
‘The pitch offers bounce favoring both batters & seamers. However, spinners will need to work hard & bring variation if they aim of getting results. The weather is expected to be clear with slight drizzles. Teams batting first has won both fixtures at Trent Bridge. Thus teams winning the toss should opt to bat first.
TRT W vs MNR W: Winning prediction
Both the teams have faced a hot & cold season throughout the encounters. Both teams have suffered setbacks due to their fragile batting order. However, they need to gear up their game if winning the fixture on this pitch is their agenda. The competency of the bowling attack here comes into the picture & a team who can produce an all-round show can emerge victorious here. Considering the Manchester Originals lineup & performances, we predict Manchester Originals Women to win this fixture.
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