Sussex Women vs Leicestershire Women, WODC, Today Match Prediction 09 August 2025

SUSW vs LEIW Match Prediction & Analysis

Host Sussex women will be desperate to get back to winning ways when they take on Leicestershire women in the 67th match of the One-Day Cup Women League 2 played at Arundel Castle Cricket Club Ground, Arundel on Saturday.

With two wins and three losses, Sussex women are currently lying in the bottom half of the league table. Captain Chiara Green will be hoping that the side can learn from their mistakes and put in an improved batting performance in this contest.

On the other hand, Leicestershire women have suffered back-to-back defeats in the competition. Skipper Becki Brooke will be hoping that the side can put on a decent show against Sussex Sharks women.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Sussex Women Preview

In the batting department, the side will be relying on wicket-keeper Mollie Adams, captain Chiara Green, Izzy Collis, Rachel King and Phoebe Wilkinson to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the previous match, Chiara Green showed fight with the bat for Sussex women and finished the innings with the top-score of 63 runs off 80 balls with the help of eight boundaries. She was well supported by Phoebe Wilkinson, who scored 44 runs off 55 balls with the help of seven fours.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Talitha Stanley, Eve O’Neill, Indigo Gentry, Anna Buckle and Pheobe Wilkinson to deliver crucial breakthroughs.

In the previous match, Anna Buckle was the pick of the bowlers for Sussex women and claimed 4 for 43 in her seven overs.

Sussex Women Predicted Playing XI:

Chiara Green (c), Mollie Adams (wk), Izzy Collis, Rachel King, Phoebe Wilkinson, Nancy Harman, Ava Lee, Talitha Stanley, Eve O'Neill, Indigo Gentry, Anna Buckle

Leicestershire Women Preview

In the batting department, the side will be depending on the likes of Francesca Sweet, Becki Brooker, Scarlett Hughes, Flora Davies and Ellen Watson to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the previous match, Leicestershire women failed to get going in their innings and were dismissed for just 136 runs in 34.1 overs.

For Leicestershire women, Flora Davies, Ellen Watson and D’nica Roff produced scores of 23, 23 and 22 runs respectively.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Holly Whitfield, Emma Thatcher, April Herathge, Ellie Phillips and D’nica Roff to deliver important breakthroughs.

In the previous match, Emma Thatcher bowled exceedingly well for Leicestershire women and claimed 1 for 31 in her full quota of overs.

Leicestershire Women Predicted Playing XI:

Becki Brooker (c), Francesca Sweet, Scarlett Hughes (wk), Flora Davies, Ellen Watson, Aimee Colquhoun, Ellie Phillips, D'nica Roff, Holly Whitfield, April Herathge, Emma Thatcher

Weather Conditions

The wicket prepared at Arundel will provide assistance to the bowlers with the new-ball. The batters will have to see off the Powerplay overs to score big runs on this pitch.  The weather forecast is close to perfect with no sign of rain.

SUSW vs LEIW Pitch Report

Arundel Castle Cricket Club Ground, Arundel is going to host the 67th match of One-Day Cup Women League 2 played between Sussex women and Leicestershire women.

Toss: To Bat

With weather predicted as fair for the game, the teams will be keen to win the toss and bat first on the freshly prepared wicket at Arundel.