England Women vs India Women, ENGW vs INDW, Today Match Prediction 11 July 2021

engw vs indw Match Prediction & Analysis

England Women are 8-4 in terms of points in the multi-format system and only 4 more points for left with 2 T20I games. But, they will eager to win the T20I series too with a win in this match and continue their dominant streak in this format. Indian team on their other hand will need to get their act right with the bat in hand especially. They are looking not close their best after the pandemic break with one or two brilliant performances in between. India women will need to win this match to keep the T20I series alive and multi-format points system too.

TEAMS PREVIEW

England Women Preview

Tammy Beaumount (31 runs) and Danielle Wyatt (18 runs) started the match with a good 56-run opening stand and Nat Sciver (55 runs) and Amy Jones (43 runs) capitalized the good start and took their team to a superb total of 177 runs in their 20 overs. Their batting unit looks solid with all the players contributing effectively at some stage in this tour.

England bowler`s operated smartly and never allowed India to get ahead in the DLS equation last night. Katherine Brunt and Nat Sciver dismissed the Indian openers while Sarah Glenn`s timely wicket put them well in front of DLS target. Sophie Ecclestone, Mady Villiers, and Freya Davies chipped with quiet overs which were worth gold in the match situation.

Top Players to bet on:

Nat Sciver: Sciver registered the fastest fifty by the England Women in T20Is by scoring 55 runs off 27 balls last night.  She also had bowling figures of 2-0-16-1 in the game.

Katherine Brunt: Brunt dismissed the dangerous Shefali Verma in the first over and ended with splendid figures of 2-0-11-1 in the game. She will look to continue their superb bowling in this match too.

England Women Predicted Playing XI:

Danielle Wyatt, Tammy Beaumont, Heather Knight (c), Natalie Sciver, Amy Ellen Jones (wk), Sophia Dunkley, Katherine Brunt, Sarah Glenn, Sophie Ecclestone, Freya Davies, Mady Villiers

England Women Actual Playing XI:

Sarah Glenn, Mady Villiers, Sophie Ecclestone, Sophia Dunkley Brown, Amy Ellen Jones, Tammy Beaumont, Heather Knight, Natalie Sciver, Freya Davies, Katherine Brunt, Danielle Wyatt

India Women Preview

India`s batting line-up looks fragile especially in the middle order with skipper Harmanpret`s poor run of form a big issue. Smriti Mandana and Shefali Verma will need to do the bulk of scoring for the team with Harleen Deol at No.3. India were reeling at 54/3 in 8.4 overs when rain brought the game to halt and England won by 18 runs.

Shikha Pandey was star of the night with excellent bowling figures of 4-0-22-3. Deepti Sharma and Radha Yadav picked up a wicket each but gave away runs at over 8 RPO.  Arunthathi Reddy and Poonam Yadav had an off-day leaking 70-odd runs in their combined 7 overs and took no wickets in the game.

Top Players to bet on:

Smriti Mandana: Mandana scored 29 runs off 17 balls and was looking good with the bat following her 49 in the last ODI. She will look to continue her good start and make a big score in this match to help India post a good score.   

Shikha Pandey: Shikha pandey was excellent with the ball when other bowlers were going for a lot of runs. She dismissed the key wickets of well-set Nat Sciver and Amy Jones to reduce 10-15 runs of the opposition.

India Women Predicted Playing XI:

Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Harleen Deol, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh (wk), Shikha Pandey, Arundhati Reddy, Sneh Rana, Radha Yadav, Poonam Yadav

India Women Actual Playing XI:

Smriti Mandhana, Sneh Rana, Deepti Sharma, Shikha Pandey, Harleen Deol, Radha Yadav, Poonam Yadav, Harmanpreet Kaur, Shafali Verma, Arundhati Reddy, Richa Ghosh

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

Hove is expected to have a dark and cloudy weather on the match day with 70% chances of rain predicted by forecasters. Rain might cause some overs to be lost in this match. 4 out of 7 matches in recent T20 Blast was washed away here.

Venue Details

Hove is a slightly bowler friendly wicket with uneven bounce and slowness in the track. Batters will need to adjust to the surface to score runs. The average scores in this match will be around 140-160 runs.

Toss: To Bowl

Bowling first is the best option when there is rain threat and consideration of DLS equation in the hindsight. Teams will look to pace their innings looking at the rain clouds around the ground.