Cricket Highlights, 26 Sept: CPL 2024 (Match-27) – Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Barbados Royals

September 26, 2024

GAW vs BR (Match-27) – Highlights

In the 27th match of the Caribbean Premier League 2024, Guyana Amazon Warriors cruised to a comfortable 47-run victory over Barbados Royals. Guyana set an imposing total of 219/8, with Shai Hope starring with an explosive 71 from 37 deliveries, earning him Player of the Match honors. In their chase, Barbados Royals struggled to maintain the required run rate and were held to 172/9 after 20 overs. Despite some efforts from their batsmen, they couldn’t match Guyana’s powerful batting and sharp bowling, securing an important win for the Warriors in the tournament.

In Guyana Amazon Warriors’ innings, Shai Hope led the batting charge with a blistering knock of 71 off 37 balls, striking 5 fours and 5 sixes at an impressive strike rate of 191.89. He was well-supported by Shimron Hetmyer, who contributed 57 off 34 balls, including 4 fours and 3 sixes at a strike rate of 167.64. Azam Khan played a quick cameo, scoring 26 from 17 balls with 5 boundaries before falling to Jason Holder. Rahmanullah Gurbaz, opening the innings, managed 7 off 5 balls, while Moeen Ali provided a brief but explosive knock of 8 from just 3 deliveries. Romario Shepherd added 23 off 13 balls with 2 fours and 1 six, before being run out. Dwaine Pretorius chipped in with 12 from 9 deliveries, while Keemo Paul and Junior Sinclair were able to contribute 1 and 4 runs, respectively.

In Barbados Royals’ bowling performance, Maheesh Theekshana stood out with an impressive spell, taking 3 wickets for just 15 runs in his 4 overs, maintaining a remarkable economy rate of 3.75. He was the most economical bowler, delivering 14 dot balls and conceding just 1 six. Jason Holder contributed with 1 wicket but was expensive, giving away 41 runs in his 4 overs at an economy of 10.25, while conceding 6 fours and 1 six.

Naveen-ul-Haq struggled, conceding 45 runs in his 4 overs without taking a wicket, with an economy of 11.25. Keshav Maharaj was also expensive, leaking 48 runs in 3 overs, taking 1 wicket at an economy of 16. Obed McCoy took 1 wicket but gave away 44 runs in his 4 overs, at an economy of 11.00. Rovman Powell bowled just 1 over, conceding 25 runs, including 3 sixes, at an economy of 25.00.

In Barbados Royals’ chase of 220, David Miller played a brilliant knock, scoring 71* off just 34 balls with 8 fours and 5 sixes at an outstanding strike rate of 208.82. Quinton de Kock provided a solid start with 35 off 23 balls, including 3 boundaries and 2 sixes, but was dismissed lbw by Moeen Ali. Kadeem Alleyne and Alick Athanaze struggled, contributing just 1 and 8 runs, respectively.

Rivaldo Clarke managed 17 from 14 balls before being trapped lbw by Imran Tahir, while skipper Rovman Powell added 10 from 10 deliveries. Jason Holder scored 7 runs before falling to Ali, and Keshav Maharaj could only add 1 run before being bowled by Gudakesh Motie. Obed McCoy chipped in with a quick 13 off 7 balls, including 2 sixes, while Naveen-ul-Haq remained unbeaten on 1. Despite Miller’s heroics, the Royals could only manage 172/9 in their 20 overs, falling short of the target.

Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Barbados Royals Scoreboard

Guyana Amazon Warriors – 219/8 (20.0)

Barbados Royals – 172/9 (20.0)

Result – Guyana Amazon Warriors won by 47 runs

Player of the match – Shai Hope

Shai Hope

GAW vs BR Playing XIs

Guyana Amazon Warriors	Imran Tahir (c), Shai Hope (wk), Azam Khan, Moeen Ali, Romario Shepherd, Keemo Paul, Dwaine Pretorius, Shimron Hetmyer, Gudakesh Motie, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Junior Sinclair
Barbados Royals	Rovman Powell (c), Quinton de Kock (wk), Alick Athanaze, Rivaldo Clarke, Keshav Maharaj, Jason Holder, Maheesh Theekshana, David Miller, Obed McCoy, Kadeem Alleyne, Naveen-ul-Haq

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Cricket Prediction | Ireland vs South Africa | 1st T20 | Sept 27 – Can IRE Stun SA in the 1st T20 Clash?

September 26, 2024

IRE vs SA Match Analysis

The stage is set for an exciting clash as Ireland takes on South Africa in the 1st T20I at Abu Dhabi on September 27, 2024, at 9:30 PM. This match marks the beginning of a thrilling series between two teams eager to showcase their skills and make a mark in the shortest format of the game.

Ireland, known for their fighting spirit and determination, will look to capitalize on their recent form, aims to create early breakthroughs and put pressure on the South African lineup.

Meanwhile, South Africa strolls into the series like a well-oiled machine, ready to launch fireworks with the bat and rain thunderbolts with the ball.

Ireland vs South Africa Team Preview & Squads

Ireland

IRE cricket team, under the guidance of head coach Heinrich Malan, has steadily improved in recent years, developing a reputation for punching above their weight in international competitions.

At the helm of the squad is veteran cricketer Paul Stirling, whose leadership and explosive batting at the top of the order have been crucial for Ireland. Stirling, a seasoned campaigner with a wealth of experience, is known for his ability to take on bowlers from the start, setting the tone for IRE innings.

Ireland’s key players include Lorcan Tucker, George Dockrell, and Mark Adair, each of whom adds significant value to the team. Tucker, a talented wicketkeeper-batter, has shown his ability to play match-defining innings under pressure, while Dockrell’s versatility as an all-rounder and his sharp cricketing mind make him indispensable.

In a gritty showdown at Lauderhill, Ireland pushed Pakistan to the brink, managing 106/9 in their 20 overs. Though Pakistan won by 3 wickets, Ireland’s bowlers made them sweat until the 19th over, showcasing true fighting spirit!

Ireland Squads

Paul Stirling (C), Ross Adair, Mark Adair, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Fionn Hand, Graham Hume, Matthew Humphreys, Neil Rock (WK), Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Ben White, Craig Young.

South Africa

SA cricket team is renowned for its blend of experienced talent and dynamic youth, consistently performing at the highest levels of international cricket. Under the guidance of Coach Rob Walter, the Proteas have adopted a balanced and aggressive approach to the game.

Captain Aiden Markram is the zen master of the Proteas, cool as a cucumber but packing a punch. With his classy top-order batting, he’s the guy laying down the red carpet for those big totals.

With Heinrich Klaasen and Tristan Stubbs in the mix, South Africa’s batting has all the firepower it needs. Klaasen, the middle-order dynamo, can go from calm to carnage in a heartbeat, turning a quiet innings into a run-fest with his explosive hitting.

In the 3rd T20I at Tarouba on August 27, 2024, West Indies secured an 8-wicket victory over SA using the DLS method. South Africa batted first in a rain-shortened 13-over match, posting 108/4. Despite a competitive total, West Indies chased the revised target of 116 with ease, reaching 116/2 in 9.2 overs.

South Africa Squads

Aiden Markram (C), Ottniel Baartman, Gerald Coetzee, Quinton de Kock (WK), Bjorn Fortuin, Reeza Hendricks, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, David Miller, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs.

Match Details
Match	Ireland vs. South Africa, 1st T20 \| South Africa tour of Ireland \| 2024
Date	27/09/2024 (Friday)
Time	9:30 PM BDT, 9:00 PM IST, 8:30 PM PKT
Format	T20
Venue	Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Recent performance	Ireland – L A L L W	South Africa – L L L L W
Live Streaming Details	Click here to watch the Live Streaming Score on JeetBuzz News

IRE vs SA Outfield Report

Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi

The pitch at Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi is known for being balanced, providing something for both batsmen and bowlers. Early in the innings, fast bowlers can extract some movement due to the slight grass cover.

Abu Dhabi typically experiences warm and dry conditions, with temperatures in September ranging between 30°C to 38°C. Evening matches benefit from cooler temperatures and occasional dew, which can make it challenging for bowlers, especially spinners, to grip the ball.

The stadium has witnessed several high-scoring encounters but also offers scope for tight, low-scoring games due to its diverse pitch behavior.

Ireland vs South Africa Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

In the last five encounters between South Africa and their opponents, South Africa has emerged victorious in all matches.

IRE vs SA Prediction

Event	Ireland	South Africa
Toss Winner	–	South Africa
Player of the Match	–	Aiden Markram
Top Run Scorer	Paul Stirling	Aiden Markram
Top Wicket Taker	Matthew Humphreys	Marco Jansen
Most Sixes	Lorcan Tucker	Heinrich Klaasen
Predicted Score	150+	180+
Win Probability	30%	70%

According to cricket analysts South Africa have a 70% chance of winning.

Disclaimer: This cricket prediction is based on the author’s insights and analysis. Readers should consider the points discussed and draw their own conclusions.

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Cricket Prediction | England vs Australia | Australia tour of England | 4th ODI | Sept 27 – Will ENG Find the Fire to Level the Series?

September 26, 2024

ENG vs AUS Match Analysis

The highly anticipated 4th ODI of the Australia tour of England will be held at the legendary Lord’s Cricket Ground on September 27, 2024, starting at 5:30 PM. Fans can expect an exhilarating showdown as both teams compete fiercely for vital points in the series.

England comes into this match with a strong lineup, blending experienced campaigners and exciting young talent, the English side aims to leverage their home advantage and showcase their aggressive style of play.

On the other hand, Australia, Known for their relentless competitiveness and depth in both batting and bowling, the Aussies aim to bounce back in the series and secure a vital win against their arch-rivals. Both teams are eager to make a statement, setting the stage for an exhilarating encounter.

England vs Australia Team Preview & Squads

England

Under the insightful guidance of Coach Brendon McCullum, England’s cricket team has experienced a remarkable evolution. McCullum, known for his fearless and innovative approach, has introduced a wave of fresh ideas and strategies, significantly altering the team’s playing style and mindset.

Brooks impressive performances and keen cricketing insight. His ability to anchor the batting lineup while making swift, tactical decisions on the field has solidified his role as a central figure in England’s pursuit of success.

Key players like Gus Atkinson, Liam Livingstone, and Phil Salt are essential to England’s strategic framework. Atkinson contributes raw pace and precision, bolstering the effectiveness of the bowling attack. On the other hand, Livingstone adds a layer of versatility, thriving as both a powerful hitter and a competent bowler, which enhances ENG overall tactical options on the field.

In the 3rd ODI at Chester-le-Street on September 24, 2024, ENG faced Australia in a rain-affected match. Australia set a strong target of 304 runs, scoring 304/7 in their allotted overs. In response, England, chasing a revised target of 209 runs due to the DLS method, successfully reached 254/4 in just 37.4 overs.

England Squads

Harry Brook (C) , Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Jacob Bethell, Brydon Carse, Jordan Cox, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Liam Livingstone, Matthew Potts, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt (WK), Jamie Smith, Reece Topley, John Turner

Australia

Australia’s ODI squad has established itself as a formidable entity in international cricket, a legacy further strengthened under the leadership of Coach Andrew McDonald. He significantly contributing to its consistent performance and competitive edge on the world stage.

As the captain of AUS T20I team, Mitchell Marsh plays a crucial role in their success. He is celebrated for his powerful batting skills, often stepping up in critical moments to deliver essential performances.

Assisting Marsh are pivotal players such as Travis Head, Cameron Green, and Adam Zampa, each offering distinct advantages to the team. Head’s aggressive approach at the top of the order often sets a powerful tone, ensuring Australia starts strong.

In the third ODI at Chester-le-Street on September 24, 2024, England triumphed over Australia by 46 runs under the DLS method. AUS set a challenging target of 305 runs, finishing their innings at 304 for 7. The English side faced a revised target of 209 runs, which they reached in 37.4 overs, demonstrating solid batting depth and strategic execution.

Australia Squads

Mitchell Marsh (C), Sean Abbott, Alex Carey (WK), Cooper Connolly, Ben Dwarshuis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Cameron Green, Aaron Hardie, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Matthew Short, Steven Smith, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa

Match Details
Match	England vs. Australia, 4th ODI \| Australia tour of England \| 2024
Date	27/09/2024 (Friday)
Time	5:30 PM BDT, 5:00PM IST, 4:30 PM PKT
Format	ODI
Venue	Lord’s, London
Recent performance	England – W L L L W	Australia – W W W W L
Live Streaming Details	Click here to watch the Live Streaming Score on JeetBuzz News

ENG vs AUS Outfield Report

Lord’s, London

The pitch at Lord’s is renowned for being well-balanced, offering a fair contest between bat and ball. It typically provides good pace and bounce, which favors seam and swing bowlers, particularly in the early stages of the match.

In late September, the weather in London can be quite variable. Temperatures generally range from around 10°C to 18°C, with the potential for overcast skies and light rain.

The average first innings score in ODIs at Lord’s is typically around 240-250 runs, although this can vary depending on the specific conditions of the day. Teams batting second have often found success at Lord’s.

England vs Australia Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

In their last five matchups, Australia has claimed victory in four encounters against England, while England has managed to secure a win in one of those contests.

ENG vs AUS Prediction

Event	England	Australia
Toss Winner	–	Australia
Player of the Match	–	Travis Head
Top Run Scorer	Will Jacks	Travis Head
Top Wicket Taker	Reece Topley	Adam Zampa
Most Sixes	Liam Livingstone	Josh Inglis
Predicted Score	270+	280+
Win Probability	40%	60%

According to cricket analysts, Australia have a 60% chance of winning.

Disclaimer: This cricket prediction is based on the author’s insights and analysis. Readers should consider the points discussed and draw their own conclusions.

Cricket Match Prediction | CPL 2024 | Trinbago Knight Riders vs Barbados Royals | Match 28 | Sept 28 – Can BR win against TKR after three losses?

September 26, 2024

TKR vs BR Match Analysis

The 28th match of the CPL 2024 will take place September 28, 2024, at 6:00 AM in Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad where Trinbago Knight Riders and Barbados Royals will face each other.

The Trinbago Knight Riders recently suffered a crushing 80-run defeat to the Saint Lucia Kings. Their net run rate dropped to -0.087 due to such a severe defeat. They are still in fourth place, though, with 10 points after 8 games. The Knight Riders have two games remaining in the league stage and a good chance of qualifying for the postseason.

Barbados Royals have suffered three consecutive defeats, the latest being a 47-run loss to Guyana Amazon Warriors. However, they remain in third place with 10 points and a net run rate of 0.277.

With just three games left in the league stage, the Caribbean Premier League 2024 is coming to a close. Guyana Amazon Warriors and Saint Lucia Kings are the front-runners for one of the top two spots. The Barbados Royals and Trinbago Knight Riders, who are now ranked third and fourth, respectively, will be trying to stay in the top four. In their previous meeting this season, the Knight Riders defeated the Royals, thus they have a small advantage here.

TKR vs BR Team Preview & Squads

Trinbago Knight Riders

In the 26th match of the Caribbean Premier League 2024, Trinbago Knight Riders faced a heavy defeat at the hands of St Lucia Kings, losing by 80 runs. Chasing a daunting target of 219 after St Lucia Kings posted 218/6, Trinbago faltered in their innings, managing only 138 in 17.5 overs. St Lucia’s commanding all-round performance, both with the bat and ball, secured a convincing win, boosting their momentum as the tournament advanced.

Their most productive batter this year has been Nicholas Pooran for TKR, who has pounded out 285 runs in 8 innings at a 175 strike-rate.

TKR is well-positioned with Kieron Pollard and Keacy Carty offering reliable batting options as well. Jason Roy, the opener, appears to be getting back on track after recording strong scores of 41 and 64 in his last two games.

Dwayne Bravo, who hurt himself in the last game and has since said goodbye to cricket, would not be available for TKR to bowl.

Although Sunil Narine is also recovering from a quad strain, it is unclear when the mysterious spinner will be able to play again.

Waqar Salamkheil, the team’s top wicket-taker with 11 scalps at 8.61, will so now have to perform. Akeal Hosein is another reliable option.

Trinbago Knight Riders Squads

Keacy Carty, Mark Deyal, Andries Gous, Shaqkere Parris, Nicholas Pooran, Jason Roy, Dwayne Bravo, Nathan Edward, Sunil Narine, Kieron Pollard, Andre Russell, Ali Khan, Terrance Hinds, Akeal Hosein, Josh Little, Jayden Seales, and Waqar Salamkheil.

Barbados Royals

In the 27th match of the Caribbean Premier League 2024, Barbados Royals fell to a 47-run defeat against Guyana Amazon Warriors. Chasing a challenging target of 220 after the Warriors posted 219/8, the Royals found it difficult to build momentum and were held to 172/9 in their 20 overs. Guyana’s strong performance with both bat and ball secured a crucial win, continuing their successful run in the tournament.

This season, Quinton de Kock has been brilliant for BR, amassing 426 runs at an explosive strike rate of 167 in 9 innings.

Even though they may have dropped their most recent game, BR may be happy with David Miller’s comeback. In the previous game against the Warriors, he showed off his abilities by scoring an outstanding unbeaten 71 runs from just 34 deliveries.

Maheesh Theekshana, who has an outstanding economy rate of 5.54 while taking 12 wickets in 9 innings, has been an exceptional performance with the ball. Obed McCoy, who has similarly claimed 10 wickets in those nine innings but has a better economy rate of 8.60, is right behind him.

When given the chance, Keshav Maharaj has also shown himself to be a significant asset, taking 8 wickets in 6 innings at an economy rate of 8.78.

Barbados Royals Squads

Rovman Powell (c), Quinton de Kock (w), Kevin Wickham, Kadeem Alleyne, Obed McCoy, David Miller, Nathan Sealy, Nyeem Young, Keshav Maharaj, Maheesh Theekshana, Rahkeem Cornwall, Alick Athanaze, Ramon Simmonds, Rivaldo Clarke, Isai Thorne, Jason Holder, Naveen-ul-Haq.

TKR vs BR: Match Details
Match	Trinbago Knight Riders vs Barbados Royals, Match-28 \| Caribbean Premier League 2024
Date	28/09/2024 (Saturday)
Time	05:00 (GMT+5) / 05:30 (GMT+5.5) / 06:00 (GMT+6)
Format	T20
Venue	Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad
Recent performance	Trinbago Knight Riders – W W L W L	Barbados Royals – W W L L L
Live Streaming Details	Click here to watch the Live Streaming Score on JeetBuzz News

Trinbago Knight Riders vs Barbados Royals outfield report

Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad

The team that wins the toss decides to bowl first in both of this year’s CPL games held at Brian Lara Stadium. This pattern should carry over into this game as well.

There may be isolated thunderstorms and gloomy weather in Trinidad, which could cause some short-term disruptions to the game.

This year’s CPL has shown the Brian Lara Stadium ground to be a batting beauty. For the hitters, the ball is coming in at a terrific pace and height.

Trinbago Knight Riders vs Barbados Royals Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

BR won two games in their last five matches and TKR won three.

Trinbago Knight Riders vs Barbados Royals Prediction

Event	Trinbago Knight Riders	Barbados Royals
Toss Winner	Trinbago Knight Riders	–
Player of the Match	Jason Roy	–
Top Run Scorer	Jason Roy	David Miller
Top Wicket Taker	Kieron Pollard	Maheesh Theekshana
Most Sixes	Jason Roy	David Miller
Predicted Score	180+	170+
Win Probability	64%	36%

Cricket analysts predict Trinbago Knight Riders have a 64% chance of winning.

Disclaimer: This cricket prediction is based on the author’s insights and analysis. Readers should consider the points discussed and draw their own conclusions.

Cricket Prediction | India vs Bangladesh | Bangladesh tour of India | 2nd Test | Sept 27 – Can BAN Pull Off a Surprise in the 2nd Test?

September 26, 2024

IND vs BAN Match Analysis

The 2nd Test match of the Bangladesh tour of India is set to unfold in Kanpur from September 27 to October 1, 2024, with the first ball scheduled for 10:00 AM. This contest promises to be a riveting clash as both teams look to assert their dominance in the series.

India, known for its formidable home advantage, boasts a deep lineup of talented players, including seasoned veterans and emerging stars.

On the other hand, Bangladesh will be eager to showcase their progress in Test cricket. With a blend of experienced players and young talents, they aim to challenge India and build on their previous performances.

India vs Bangladesh Team Preview & Squads

India

Under the expert guidance of Coach Gautam Gambhir, the IND cricket team is poised to embark on their next challenge, blending strategic insight with youthful exuberance. Gambhir’s wealth of experience and tactical knowledge will be pivotal in shaping the team’s game plan across all formats of cricket.

At the helm of the squad is Captain Rohit Sharma, celebrated for his dynamic batting style and composed leadership. His knack for stabilizing the innings while aggressively pursuing runs has been a key factor in India’s recent achievements, solidifying his status as a foundational player in the team.

Supporting Sharma are influential players like Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja. Kohli continues to be a force at the crease, with his batting skills setting the benchmark for excellence. Meanwhile, Jadeja’s versatility as an all-rounder provides the team with essential balance, as he consistently contributes both with bat and ball.Adding further strength to the lineup is Jasprit Bumrah, India’s premier fast bowler.

India steamrolled Bangladesh in the 1st Test in Chennai, winning by a colossal 280 runs. After piling up 376 in the first innings, India declared at 287/4, leaving Bangladesh with an impossible 515 to chase. India’s bowlers made quick work of the visitors, sealing a dominant win.

India Squads

Rohit Sharma (C), Akash Deep, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Sarfaraz Khan, Virat Kohli, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Rishabh Pant, Axar Patel, KL Rahul(WK), Shubman Gill, Yash Dayal

Bangladesh

BAN cricket team has made remarkable strides under the leadership of head coach Chandika Hathurusingha, who has returned to the helm after a successful previous term. His strategic mindset has instilled a sense of discipline and consistency within the squad.

At the forefront of the team’s efforts is Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto, whose composed demeanor and developing leadership skills have made him a pivotal figure. Renowned for his solid batting technique, Shanto provides stability in the top order, helping to anchor the innings and guide the team through challenging situations.

Key players like Hasan Mahmud are emerging as vital components of the squad, with Mahmud’s impressive pace and swing bowling adding depth to the attack. Meanwhile, Mehidy Hasan Miraz stands out for his all-round abilities, contributing effectively in the middle overs with both bat and ball.

BAN faced significant challenges against India’s formidable bowling lineup, posting just 149 runs in their first innings and 234 in their second. This performance paved the way for a convincing victory for India. The match underscored India’s dominance on home soil and showcased their comprehensive all-around capabilities.

Bangladesh Squads

Najmul Hossain Shanto (C), Hasan Mahmud, Jaker Ali, Khaled Ahmed, Litton Das, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim (WK), Nahid Rana, Nayeem Hasan, Shadman Islam, Shakib Al Hasan, Taijul Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Zakir Hasan

Match Details
Match	India vs. Bangladesh 2nd Test \| Bangladesh tour of India \| 2024
Date	27/09/2024 (Friday)
Time	10:00 AM BDT, 9:30AM IST, 9:00AM PKT
Format	Test
Venue	Green Park, Kanpur
Recent performance	India – W W W W W	Bangladesh – L W W L L
Live Streaming Details	Click here to watch the Live Streaming Score on JeetBuzz News

IND vs BAN Outfield Report

Green Park, Kanpur

Green Park Stadium in Kanpur is known for its balanced pitch, which offers assistance to both batsmen and bowlers. The surface typically provides a good amount of bounce and carry, making it conducive for fast bowlers, especially in the early overs.

During late September, Kanpur experiences pleasant weather, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C. The humidity levels can be moderate, but there is usually minimal rainfall during this time of year.

Historically, Green Park has seen a wide range of scores in both Test and limited-overs formats. In Test matches, first-innings scores often range between 300 and 450, while teams batting second may find it challenging, with totals typically falling below 300.

India vs Bangladesh Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

In their last five encounters, India has demonstrated a dominant performance against Bangladesh, securing victory in all matches.

IND vs BAN Prediction

Event	India	Bangladesh
Toss Winner	India	–
Player of the Match	Virat Kohli	–
Top Run Scorer	Virat Kohli	Mushfiqur Rahim
Top Wicket Taker	Jasprit Bumrah	Nahid Rana
Most Sixes	Rohit Sharma	Mushfiqur Rahim
Predicted Score	350+	250+
Win Probability	70%	30%

According to cricket analysts, India have a 70% chance of winning.

Disclaimer: This cricket prediction is based on the author’s insights and analysis. Readers should consider the points discussed and draw their own conclusions.

Cricket Prediction | Harare Bolts vs Joburg Bangla Tigers | Zim Afro T10 | 21st Match | Sept 28 – Can JBT Upset Table-Toppers HB?

September 26, 2024

HB vs JBT Match Analysis

In the 21st match of the Zim Afro T10, Harare Bolts will face off against Joburg Bangla Tigers at the Harare Sports Club on Saturday, September 28. Both teams will be eager to secure a win as they continue their quest for supremacy in the tournament.

Harare Bolts, backed by their strong local talent, have shown resilience throughout the competition, with a balanced side capable of delivering in both the batting and bowling departments.

Joburg Bangla Tigers, on the other hand, bring a dynamic mix of international stars and all-round capabilities. Their aggressive playstyle makes them a dangerous opponent, capable of turning the game in their favor at any moment.

Harare Bolts vs Joburg Bangla Tigers Team Preview & Squads

Harare Bolts

Harare Bolts’ dynamic opener, George Munsey, is well-known for his aggressive style at the crease. The left-handed Scottish batter isn’t afraid to take risks from the first ball, often dismantling the field with precise gap selection and boundary-hitting prowess.

James Neesham, the experienced all-rounder, adds significant depth to the HB lineup. With his powerful batting and effective medium-pace bowling, Neesham often plays a critical role in high-pressure situations. Whether finishing the innings with a flourish or picking up key wickets at crucial moments.

For the Bolts to come out on top, Munsey will need to maximize the powerplay by getting quick runs on the board, creating a strong platform for the rest of the lineup. Neesham’s contribution will be equally important, as his all-round capabilities can stabilize the middle order and provide breakthroughs with the ball to halt the opposition’s progress.

In a thrilling encounter at Harare Sports Club, the HB secured a 4-wicket victory over the Joburg Bangla Tigers. The Tigers were bowled out for 90 runs in 9.4 overs, struggling against the Bolts’ disciplined bowling attack.

Harare Bolts Squads

George Munsey, Janishka Perera, James Neesham, Dasun Shanaka (C), Sean Williams, Shehan Jayasuriya, Luke Jongwe, Alex Falao, Arinesto Vezha, Kennar Lewis (WK), Lahiru Milantha, Faraz Akram, Brandon Mavuta, Rishad Hossain, Junaid Siddique, Richard Gleeson

Joburg Bangla Tigers

Chris Lynn, a powerhouse for the JBT, is widely regarded for his hard-hitting prowess and aggressive approach at the crease. Known for dismantling bowling attacks with his ferocious shot-making, Lynn’s ability to accelerate the scoring from the first ball often leaves bowlers on the defensive.

Luke Wood, a vital cog in the JBT bowling lineup, brings versatility with his left-arm pace. Wood’s skill in swinging the ball early in the innings, combined with his sharp pace, often troubles even the most seasoned batters. His knack for picking up key wickets in the powerplay, along with his pinpoint accuracy during the death overs.

For the Tigers to thrive, they’ll need Lynn to impose his natural attacking game from the outset, allowing him to dictate the pace and set up a big total. The rest of the batting lineup must adapt to either anchor the innings or take over if Lynn falls early.

Despite a few hiccups during the chase, Harare Bolts managed to reach 92/6 in 9.4 overs, clinching the win with just two balls to spare. This low-scoring match saw both teams fight hard, but the Bolts ultimately prevailed, capitalizing on key moments to seal the victory.

Joburg Bangla Tigers Squads

Chris Lynn, Johnathan Campbell, Tashinga Musekiwa, Hazratullah Zazai, Kimani Melius, Sikandar Raza (C), Tinashe Muchawaya, Charith Asalanka, George Linde, Antum Naqvi, Karim Janat, Kusal Perera (WK), Tendai Chatara, Adam Milne, Luke Wood, Kevin Koththigoda.

Match Details
Match	Harare Bolts vs. Joburg Bangla Tigers, 21st Match \| Zim Afro T10, 2024
Date	27/09/2024 (Friday)
Time	7:30 PM BDT, 7:00 PM IST, 6:30PM PKT
Format	T10
Venue	Harare Sports Club, Harare
Recent performance	Harare Bolts – W W L W L	Joburg Bangla Tigers – W L L W L
Live Streaming Details	Click here to watch the Live Streaming Score on JeetBuzz News

HB vs JBT Outfield Report

Harare Sports Club, Harare

The Harare Sports Club in Zimbabwe is well-known for its evenly matched surface, providing equal opportunities for both bowlers and batsmen. Fast bowlers often find early success, as the pitch’s slight grass cover offers movement and swing, particularly in the opening overs, making it challenging for the batters to settle in.

In September, Harare enjoys pleasant and moderate weather, with temperatures fluctuating between 14°C and 28°C. The dry conditions prevalent during this month minimize the risk of rain delays, ensuring most games proceed without weather-related disruptions.

In day-night encounters, chasing teams generally hold the advantage, as dew later in the evening makes it difficult for bowlers to grip the ball, leading to a loss of control.

Harare Bolts vs Joburg Bangla Tigers Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

The Harare Bolts have outpaced the Joburg Bangla Tigers with two wins, while the Tigers managed to claw their way to one victory.

HB vs JBT Prediction

Event	Harare Bolts	Joburg Bangla Tigers
Toss Winner	Harare Bolts	–
Player of the Match	George Munsey	–
Top Run Scorer	George Munsey	Chris Lynn
Top Wicket Taker	Faraz Akram	Sikandar Raza
Most Sixes	Sean Williams	Luke Wood
Predicted Score	120+	90+
Win Probability	58%	42%

According to cricket analysts Harare Bolts have a 58% chance of winning.

Disclaimer: This cricket prediction is based on the author’s insights and analysis. Readers should consider the points discussed and draw their own conclusions.

Cricket Prediction | Durban Wolves vs Nys Lagos | Zim Afro T10 | 20th Match | Sept 27 – Is NYSL Ready to Crush DW?

September 26, 2024

DW vs NYSL Match Analysis

The upcoming 20th match of the tournament will see Nys Lagos taking on Durban Wolves at the Harare Sports Club on September 27 at 9:15 PM. As both teams vie for crucial points, fans can expect an exciting clash filled with talent and competitive spirit.

Nys Lagos features a versatile lineup, with players skilled in both aggressive batting and precise bowling. Their adaptability across various game scenarios positions them as a tough competitor.

On the other hand, Durban Wolves have established themselves as a tough competitor in the league. With a balanced mix of seasoned campaigners and rising stars, they are well-equipped to handle pressure.

Durban Wolves vs Nys Lagos Team Preview & Squads

Durban Wolves

Colin Munro stands out as a key player for the DW, celebrated for his explosive batting and ability to seize control of the game right from the start. His extensive international T20 experience equips him with the skills needed to tackle various bowling attacks, making his aggressive batting at the top of the order crucial for setting a solid foundation for the team’s innings.

On the bowling side, Muhammad Rohid Khan is a significant asset for the Durban Wolves. His sharp leg-spin, coupled with skillful variations in pace and flight, presents a formidable challenge for batsmen, especially during the middle overs.

To secure victory, the DW need to harness Munro’s explosive starts by ensuring that the middle order can effectively build on the momentum he generates. Rohid Khan’s effectiveness in the middle overs will play a critical role in stifling the opposition’s scoring.

In the 10th match of the tournament at Harare Sports Club, Nys Lagos faced off against Durban Wolves. Batting first, Nys Lagos posted a competitive total of 134 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in their 10 overs, showcasing a solid batting performance.

Durban Wolves Squads

Colin Munro, Mark Chapman, Gary Ballance, Will Smeed, Sharjeel Khan, Yasir Shah (C), Tinotenda Maposa, Innocent Kaia, Regis Chakabva (WK), Muhammad Rohid Khan, Donald Tiripano, Emmanuel Bawa, Dawlat Zadran, Mbeki Joseph, Raveen de Silva

Nys Lagos

Najibullah Zadran is a key player for NYSL, celebrated for his explosive batting and ability to take charge during an innings. His skill in handling pressure situations adds immense value to the team, particularly when rapid scoring is crucial.

Thisara Perera is recognized as a dynamic all-rounder, contributing both explosive batting and tactical bowling to the NL squad. His talent for delivering game-changing performances in the lower order can often sway the match in his team’s favor, while his bowling expertise enhances the team’s overall strategy during critical phases.

For NYSL to achieve their goals, it is essential to establish strong partnerships at the top of the order while keeping a steady run rate. Zadran should initially take a more measured approach, assessing the pitch conditions and minimizing risks before unleashing his aggressive style later in the innings.

Durban Wolves managed to score 124 runs for 5 wickets in their allotted overs. Nys Lagos ultimately secured a victory by 10 runs, thanks to their strong batting and effective bowling, marking a significant win in the tournament.

Nys Lagos Squads

Dion Myers, Asif Ali, Najibullah Zadran, Avishka Fernando, Bodugum Akhilesh Reddy, Ryan Burl, Kaveesh Sathsara, Thisara Perera (C), Clive Madande (WK), Nyasha Mayavo, Blessing Muzarabani, Binura Fernando, Oshane Thomas, Matiullah Khan, Joshua Bishop, Newman Nyamhuri, Romario Roach.

Match Details
Match	Durban Wolves vs. Nys Lagos, 20th Match \| Zim Afro T10 \| 2024
Date	27/09/2024 (Friday)
Time	5:15 PM BDT, 4:45PM IST, 4:15PM PKT
Format	T10
Venue	Harare Sports Club, Harare
Recent performance	Durban Wolves – L L W L W	Nys Lagos– W L W W
Live Streaming Details	Click here to watch the Live Streaming Score on JeetBuzz News

DW vs NYSL Outfield Report

Harare Sports Club, Harare

The Harare Sports Club in Zimbabwe is renowned for its evenly balanced pitch, providing an equal contest between bat and ball. In the early hours, seamers often benefit from the grassy surface, gaining swing and movement, which can pose significant challenges for batters during the initial overs.

September in Harare brings mild and pleasant weather, with temperatures typically ranging from 14°C to 28°C. The dry conditions during this period reduce the likelihood of rain, ensuring minimal interruptions and offering consistent conditions throughout the match.

Teams chasing the target tend to have an advantage, particularly in evening matches where the presence of dew can make it harder for bowlers to control the ball, providing batters with an edge as they aim to close out the game.

Durban Wolves vs Nys Lagos Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

The Nys Lagos have claimed victory in their only encounter.

DW vs NYSL Prediction

Event	Nys Lagos	Durban Wolves
Toss Winner	–	Durban Wolves
Player of the Match	Thisara Perera	–
Top Run Scorer	Najibullah Zadran	Colin Munro
Top Wicket Taker	Blessing Muzarabani	Donald Tiripano
Most Sixes	Thisara Perera	Innocent Kaia
Predicted Score	120+	110+
Win Probability	55%	45%

According to cricket analysts Nys Lagos have a 55% chance of winning.

Disclaimer: This cricket prediction is based on the author’s insights and analysis. Readers should consider the points discussed and draw their own conclusions.

Cricket Prediction | Bulawayo Brave Jaguars vs Cape Town Samp Army | Zim Afro T10 | 19th Match | Sept 27 – Will CTSA Clinch a Commanding Win?

September 26, 2024

BLBJ vs CTSA Match Analysis

In the 19th showdown, the Bulawayo Brave Jaguars will lock horns with Cape Town Samp Army under the Harare Sports Club lights on September 27, with the first ball flying at 7:00 PM sharp.

The Bulawayo Brave Jaguars have shown resilience and determination throughout the tournament, relying on their strong bowling attack and explosive batting lineup.

On the other hand, the Cape Town Samp Army, known for their dynamic approach, combines talented young players with experienced campaigners. Their aggressive style of play has made them a formidable opponent.

Bulawayo Brave Jaguars vs Cape Town Samp Army Team Preview & Squads

Bulawayo Brave Jaguars

David Warner, the seasoned opener for the BLBJ, brings a wealth of international experience and an aggressive batting style to the club. Renowned for his ability to take charge from the very first ball, Warner plays a pivotal role in setting the pace for his team.

Another key figure for the Jaguars is Carlos Brathwaite, an all-rounder celebrated for his powerful hitting and effective medium-pace bowling. Brathwaite’s knack for making impactful contributions, whether through quickfire innings or crucial wickets.

To secure a victory against their rivals, the Jaguars will need to lean heavily on Warner’s aggressive batting to lay a strong foundation at the top of the order. Meanwhile, Brathwaite’s adaptability and game-changing capabilities will be essential for swinging momentum in their favor.

In the 11th match of the tournament at Harare Sports Club, the BBJ faced off against the Harare Bolts. Batting first, the Jaguars struggled, managing only 96 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in their allotted 10 overs. Significant advantage in the upcoming match.

Bulawayo Brave Jaguars Squads

Sabir Ali, Laurie Evans (C), Kobe Herft, Nick Hobson, David Warner, Wesley Madhavere, Carlos Brathwaite, Brad Evans, Kirk McKenzie, Anamul Haque (WK), Victor Chirwa, Akila Dananjaya, Richard Ngarava, Wellington Masakadza, Panashe Taruvinga, Vihas Thewmika

Cape Town Samp Army

Dawid Malan, the standout batsman for the CTSA, is celebrated for his dependable performances and adaptability across all formats of the game. As an opener, Malan is skilled at anchoring the innings, providing a solid foundation while also having the ability to accelerate the scoring when required.

Adding significant depth to the CTSA lineup is David Willey, a versatile all-rounder known for his impactful contributions with both bat and ball. His left-arm fast bowling, characterized by effective swing in the initial overs, poses a significant challenge for opposing top-order batsmen.

For the Cape Town Samp Army to secure victory, they must capitalize on the strengths of Malan and Willey. Malan’s role in stabilizing the innings at the top is vital, setting the tone for the rest of the batting lineup. Meanwhile, Willey’s ability to deliver incisive bowling spells early on, coupled with his finishing prowess with the bat, will be instrumental in determining the match’s outcome.

In the 12th match of the tournament at Harare Sports Club, the Cape Town Samp Army (CTSA) struggled with the bat, posting a total of 82 runs for 7 wickets in their allotted 10 overs. Despite some efforts, their innings lacked momentum against a disciplined bowling attack.

Cape Town Samp Army Squads

Haider Ali, Ben Curran, Dawid Malan, Leonardo Julien, Sineth Jayawardena, Brian Chari, Tawanda Maposa, Rohan Mustafa (C), David Willey, Brian Bennett, Gulbadin Naib, Adam Rossington (WK), Qais Ahmad, Salman Irshad, Shahnawaz Dahani, Micheal Frost

Match Details
Match	Bulawayo Brave Jaguars vs Cape Town Samp Army, 19th Match \| Zim Afro T10, 2024
Date	27/09/2024 (Friday)
Time	7:00PM BDT, 6:30 PM IST, 6:00 PM PKT
Format	T10
Venue	Harare Sports Club, Harare
Recent performance	Bulawayo Brave Jaguars – L W L L L	Cape Town Samp Army – L W W L L
Live Streaming Details	Click here to watch the Live Streaming Score on JeetBuzz News

BLBJ vs CTSA Outfield Report

Harare Sports Club, Harare

The Harare Sports Club in Zimbabwe is renowned for providing a well-balanced pitch that supports both batters and bowlers. Fast bowlers often enjoy early success on this surface, especially during morning sessions, as the grassy texture fosters movement and creates ideal conditions for swing bowling.

September in Harare brings mild to warm weather, with temperatures fluctuating between 14°C and 28°C. The month typically experiences low levels of rainfall, which means weather-related disruptions are uncommon.

Teams batting second often find the conditions more favorable, particularly in evening matches when dew sets in. This moisture can complicate bowlers’ grip on the ball, impacting their accuracy and overall performance during the chase.

Bulawayo Brave Jaguars vs Cape Town Samp Army Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

Cape Town Samp Army has claimed two victories, while the Bulawayo Brave Jaguars have roared to one win.

BLBJ vs CTSA Prediction

Event	Bulawayo Brave Jaguars	Cape Town Samp Army
Toss Winner	–	Cape Town Samp Army
Player of the Match	–	Dawid Malan
Top Run Scorer	Laurie Evans,	Dawid Malan
Top Wicket Taker	Wellington Masakadza	David Willey
Most Sixes	David Warner	Ben Curran
Predicted Score	100+	110+
Win Probability	45%	55%

According to cricket analysts Cape Town Samp Army have a 55% chance of winning.

Disclaimer: This cricket prediction is based on the author’s insights and analysis. Readers should consider the points discussed and draw their own conclusions.

Cricket Highlights, Sept 24: Australia tour of England 2024 (3rd ODI) – Australia vs England

September 26, 2024

AUS vs ENG (3rd ODI) – Highlights

In a Chester-le-Street cracker, England pulled off a 46-run DLS win against Australia, chasing a revised 209. Australia posted a solid 304/7, with Steve Smith’s silky shots and Carey’s classy contribution, but rain and DLS played the ultimate match-winners. England danced through the chase to seal the series.

However, ENG’s response, powered by an unbeaten century from Harry Brook and a quickfire 84 from Will Jacks, sealed the win for the hosts. We’ll delve into the highlights, key performances, and turning points of this exciting encounter.

In the 3rd ODI of the Australia tour of England, played on September 24, 2024, at Chester-le-Street, England defeated Australia by 46 runs (DLS method). Australia posted a competitive total of 304/7 in their 50 overs, setting a challenging target for England. However, rain intervened, and England’s revised target was set at 209 runs in 37.4 overs. They reached 254/4 in that time, comfortably surpassing the DLS target.

AUS showcased strong batting with contributions from their middle order but couldn’t hold off England’s determined chase. England, riding on stellar performances from their top-order batsmen, continued their dominant form, sealing the series with this victory.

AUS posted a solid total of 304/7 in their 50 overs in the 3rd ODI against ENG at Chester-le-Street. Despite a few early setbacks, Australia recovered well thanks to key contributions from their middle order.

Australia lost opener Matthew Short early for 14 off 12 balls, caught by Adil Rashid off Jofra Archer’s bowling. Soon after, captain Mitchell Marsh was dismissed for 24 (38) after a slow start, caught behind by Steven Smith off Brydon Carse, leaving Australia at 47/2 in 10.5 overs.

Steven Smith played a stabilizing role, scoring 60 off 82 balls, and was supported by Cameron Green, who made 42 off 49 deliveries. The duo put on a 84-run partnership, which steadied the innings before Green was caught by Will Jacks off Jacob Bethell, and Smith followed shortly after, caught by Carse off Archer.

Alex Carey, the wicketkeeper, played a pivotal role in propelling Australia towards a competitive score. After hitting seven fours and one six in just 65 deliveries, he was still undefeated at 77. Carey’s innings contributed significantly to the runs scored in the middle and last overs, as did Glenn Maxwell’s fast-bowling 30 off 25 and Aaron Hardie’s explosive 44 off 26 balls.

Aaron Hardie’s explosive cameo helped Australia cross the 300-run mark. He hit 3 fours and 2 sixes before being run out in the final over. His 44 came off just 26 balls at a strike rate of 169.23.

Jofra Archer was the pick of England’s bowlers, taking 2/67 in his 10 overs, while Brydon Carse (1/55) and Jacob Bethell (1/33) also contributed. Liam Livingstone picked up the important wicket of Maxwell and ended with 1/24 in 3 overs, helping England limit Australia in the final overs.

In England’s chase of a revised target of 209 runs from 37.4 overs (due to the DLS method), they comfortably reached 254/4 in 37.4 overs, winning by 46 runs. Although the start was shaky, strong performances from Will Jacks and Captain Harry Brook sealed the victory.

England lost both openers, Phil Salt and Ben Duckett, early. Salt fell for a duck, caught by Matthew Short off Mitchell Starc in the 3rd over. Duckett followed soon after, scoring just 8 off 9 balls, also dismissed by Starc. At 11/2, England was in a tricky position.

Will Jacks then played a pivotal innings, scoring 84 off 82 balls, stabilizing the chase with a mixture of aggression and smart shot selection. He hit 9 fours and 1 six, building a crucial 156-run partnership with Harry Brook for the third wicket.

Captain Harry Brook was the standout performer for England, scoring a brilliant 110* off 94 balls, laced with 13 fours and 2 sixes. His authoritative innings ensured England stayed ahead of the required run rate throughout the chase.

After Jacks was dismissed, Jamie Smith contributed 7 off 16 before being caught off Cameron Green, but Liam Livingstone’s quickfire 33* off just 20 balls, including 2 fours and 3 sixes, helped England comfortably surpass the target.

Mitchell Starc was the most successful bowler for Australia, picking up 2/63 in his 8 overs, while Cameron Green chipped in with 2/45. However, Australia’s bowlers struggled to contain Brook and Jacks, allowing England to cruise to victory.

Australia vs England Scoreboard

Australia – 304/7(50)

England – 254/4(37.4/50)

Result – England won by 46 runs (DLS method)

Player of the Match – Harry Brook

Harry Brook

AUS vs ENG Playing Eleven

Australia

Matthew Short, Mitchell Marsh (c), Steven Smith, Cameron Green, Marnus Labuschagne, Alex Carey (wk), Glenn Maxwell, Aaron Hardie, Sean Abbott, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood

England

Phil Salt, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Harry Brook (c), Jamie Smith (wk), Liam Livingstone, Jacob Bethell, Brydon Carse, Adil Rashid, Matthew Potts, Jofra Archer

Disclaimer: These Match highlights reflect the author’s insights and analysis. Readers are encouraged to consider the points discussed and form their own conclusions.

Cricket Highlights, Sept 24: New Zealand Women tour of Australia 2024 (3rd T20) – New Zealand Women vs Australia Women

September 26, 2024

NZ W vs AUS W (3rd T20) – Highlights

In this article, we will discuss the thrilling 3rd T20I match between Australia Women and New Zealand Women, held in Brisbane on September 24, 2024. Australia Women emerged victorious by 5 wickets with 5 balls to spare, chasing down New Zealand’s target of 147 in 19.1 overs.

Despite strong performances from New Zealand’s Georgia Plimmer and Amelia Kerr, Australia’s top and middle-order contributions, led by Ellyse Perry and Ashleigh Gardner, secured the win, allowing them to take the series. We will break down the key moments and performances from both teams in this closely contested match.

In the 3rd T20I of New Zealand Women’s tour of Australia, played in Brisbane on September 24, 2024, Australia Women clinched a nail-biting 5-wicket win with 5 balls remaining. NZ W set a competitive target, finishing their innings at 146/6, with key contributions from the middle order.

However, AUS W successfully chased down the 147-run target, scoring 148/5 in 19.1 overs. Their disciplined batting display ensured a comfortable finish, securing the series with a decisive victory. This win further underscored Australia Women’s dominance and ability to close out matches under pressure.

In their 20 overs, the women from New Zealand scored 146/6 for their innings. Georgia Wareham removed Suzie Bates after she scored 19 runs off of 17 balls, giving the innings a head start. With five fours and one six in a fast-paced 53 off 48 balls, Georgia Plimmer set the tone for the innings.

Amelia Kerr supported with a valuable 40 off 36 balls, but after their dismissals, New Zealand struggled to maintain momentum. Skipper Sophie Devine fell cheaply for 5, while Annabel Sutherland and Georgia Wareham kept the pressure with key wickets, taking 2 wickets each. Maddy Green added a quickfire 12* off 5 balls towards the end, helping New Zealand reach a competitive 146/6.

Australia’s bowling attack was led by Georgia Wareham (2/21) and Annabel Sutherland (2/23), who took crucial wickets at pivotal moments, restricting New Zealand’s scoring rate in the final overs.

AUS W successfully chased down the target of 147, scoring 148/5 in 19.1 overs to win the match by 5 wickets. Captain Alyssa Healy provided a solid start with 27 off 29 balls but was dismissed by Amelia Kerr. Georgia Wareham added a quickfire 26 off 16 balls before falling to Hannah Rowe.

Ellyse Perry struck a vital 36 off of 29 balls, and Ashleigh Gardner made 33 off of 26, both players forming significant alliances. Phoebe Litchfield (5*) and Tahlia McGrath (6*) saw Australia home with 5 balls remaining, despite losing wickets quickly in the finish.

For NZ, Eden Carson was the standout bowler, taking 2 wickets for 29 runs, while Fran Jonas and Amelia Kerr also claimed a wicket each. However, Australia’s batting depth and steady partnerships ensured a comfortable victory.

New Zealand Women vs Australia Women Scoreboard

New Zealand Women– 146/6 (20)

Australia Women–148/5 (19.1/20)

Result – AUS Women won by 5 wickets

Player of the Match – Georgia Wareham

Georgia Wareham

NZ W vs AUS W Playing Eleven

New Zealand Women

Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr, Sophie Devine (C), Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green, Isabella Gaze (WK), Hannah Rowe, Rosemary Mair, Eden Carson, Fran Jonas.

Australia Women

Alyssa Healy (C) (WK), Beth Mooney, Georgia Wareham, Ellyse Perry, Ashleigh Gardner, Phoebe Litchfield, Tahlia McGrath, Annabel Sutherland, Sophie Molineux, Tayla Vlaeminck, Megan Schutt.

Disclaimer: These Match highlights reflect the author’s insights and analysis. Readers are encouraged to consider the points discussed and form their own conclusions.

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