BAN-W vs SA-W 11Wickets Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update for Match 2 of Women’s Cricket Cup ODI

Preview:

South Africa and Bangladesh are all set to lock horns in the second match of the ICC Women’s World Cup. South Africa were defeated in each of their two practice games by England and India. Lizelle Lee did not feature in either of the two practice games, however, she is expected to slot in at the top of the order for the first league stage fixture.

Bangladesh also lost both of their warm-up games, however, there were more encouraging signs from the Asian camp. They pushed Pakistan right to the edge in the second warm-up game, losing by just seven runs, chasing a total of 200 runs. Both teams will fancy their chances in this particular fixture, however, South Africa have a star-studded batting line-up which might just give them an edge.

Match Details:

Bangladesh Women vs South Africa Women, Match 2

Venue: University Ground, Dunedin

Date & Time: March 5th, 3:30 AM IST and 11:00 AM Local time

Live Streaming: Star Sports Network and Disney+Hotstar

BAN-W vs SA-W, Match 2 Pitch Report:

The pitch is expected to favor the batters, as has been the trend through the warm-up games. Since this is a day game, fast bowlers should be aided by the windy conditions on offer during the early part of the first innings.

Injury News:

(will be added when there is an update)

BAN-W vs SA-W, Match 2 Probable Playing XIs:

Bangladesh Women

Murshida Khatun, Shamiana Sultana, Fargana Hoque, Nigar Sultana (captain), Rumana Ahmed, Ritu Moni, Lata Mondal, Jahanara Alam, Salma Khatun, Nahida Akhter, Fahima Khatun

South Africa Women

Lizelle Lee, Laura Wolvaardt, Lara Goodall, Sune Luus (captain), Mignon du Preez, Marizanne Kapp, Chloe Tryon, Trisha Chetty, Shabnim Ismail, Ayobonga Khaka, Masataba Klass

Top Picks for BAN-W vs SA-W 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:

Laura Wolvaardt has been one of the most consistent batters on the women’s circuit for the past few years. The Protea opener has amassed 2482 runs in just 66 innings at a staggering average of 44.3.

Marzianne Kapp can deliver a huge tally of points due to her all-round ability. She has scored 2017 runs in 118 ODIs at an average of 28.8. She has been pretty effective with the ball as well, picking up 134 wickets at an average of just 23.9.

Nigar Sultana will lead the Bangladeshi side in the World Cup. She has not been consistent enough in ODI Cricket so far but has plenty of talent and skill to score big in the World Cup. In 25 ODIs, she has managed to score 410 runs at an average of 21.6.

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for BAN-W vs SA-W 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:

Shamiana Sultana, Fargana Hoque, Laura Wolvaardt (c), Lizelle Lee, Marzianne Kapp (vc), Salma Khatun, Sune Luus, Shabnim Ismail, Ayobonga Khaka, Masataba Klass, Jahanara Alam

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for BAN-W vs SA-W 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:

Nigar Sultana (vc), Fargana Hoque, Laura Wolvaardt, Lizelle Lee (c), Marzianne Kapp, Mignon du Preez, Salma Khatun, Rumana Ahmed, Shabnim Ismail, Masataba Klass, Fahima Khatun

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain Options: Lizelle Lee, Laura Wolvaardt

Vice-Captain Options: Nigar Sultana, Marzianne Kapp

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.