Preview :
In the third match of Women’s National Cricket League 2019-20 Victoria Women will take on ACT Meteors in Adelaide tomorrow. Victoria have an experienced team while ACT Meteors are a team of youngsters and inexperienced players. Victoria will miss their senior players who are rested for first round’s matches and ACT Meteors will look to take the advantage of that.
Match Details :
Match : VCT-W vs AM-W, Victoria Women vs ACT Meteors, WNCL 2019-20
Date and time : 22 September 2019, 6.00 AM IST
Venue : Park 25, Adelaide
Victoria Women Team News and Expected Playing XI :
Team News :
1. Victoria Women finished at fifth position in the last season of WNCL.
2. Star all rounder Ellyse Perry has joined Victoria from New South Wales from this season.
3. Meg Lanning, Ellyse Perry, Georgia Wareham and Tayla Vlaeminck are rested ahead of Australia’s home series against Sri Lanka women starting next week.
4. Molly Strano will make her list A debut tomorrow.
5. Sophie Molineux is out due to injury.
Expected XI :
Molly Strano (c), Kristen Beams, Elly Donald, Nicole Faltum, Tess Flintoff, Alana King, Courtney Neale, Chloe Rafferty, Annabel Sutherland, Elyse Villani, Amy Vine
ACT Meteors Women Team News and Expected Playing XI :
Team News :
1. ACT Meteors Women finished at 4th position in the last season of WNCL.
2. ACT Meteors’ all players are available for selection.
3. There are no injury concerns in ACT Meteors team camp.
Expected XI :
Erin Osborne, Isabelle Afaras, Zoe Cooke, Sarah Coyte, Nicola Hancock, Erica Kershaw, Claire Koski, Anna Lanning, Katie Mack, Amy Yates, Carley Leeson
VCT-W vs AM-W Dream11 Prediction :
Wicketkeepers : N Faltum
Batsmen : E Villani, C Koski, E Donald
All rounders : A Sutherland, E Osborn,
Bowlers : S Coyte, M Strano, N Hancock, K Beams, A King
Captain and Vice Captain :
Captain Molly Strano or Erin Osborn and vice captain Elyse Villani or Claire Koski
Stats and facts :
1. Last 5 meetings between Victoria Women and ACT Meteors Women
Victoria Women won – 2
ACT Meteors Women won – 3
2. Claire Koski scored 276 runs at an average of 46.00 in the last season and was third leading run scorer after Heather Graham and Meg Lanning.
3. Though Elyse Vilani hasn’t been at her best in recent time but she is one of the most experienced players in Australia and should come back among runs in this tournament.
4. Sarah Coyte and Kristen Beams have taken more than 40 wickets at an average of 22 in Women’s List A cricket.
5. 17 years old Annabel Sutherland is a highly rated upcoming all rounder in Australia.