CH-W vs AH-W Prediction, Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips: Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update – Hallyburton Johnstone Shield 2020-21, Match 2

Central Districts Women are expected to start their campaign win a win over Auckland Women.

Published - 20 Nov 2020, 20:51 IST | Updated - 20 Nov 2020, 20:51 IST

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Match Details:

The second match of the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield 2020-21 will be played between the Central Districts Women and the Auckland Women at the Pukekura Park in New Plymouth.

The match is scheduled to start at 10:00 AM Local Time (02:30 AM IST).

Preview:

Playing their first match of the tournament on the first day of the competition would be the Central Districts Women and the Auckland Women when they face off against each other on Saturday. Both these teams will be eyeing a win in this match, as it would give them a good head start in terms of points and they’ll also have momentum on their side, going further into the tournament.

Coming into this match, both these teams would be placed at a level ground in terms of their playing experience and match practice. Quite understandably, the players of both these teams would want to assess the pitch conditions as soon as possible and then work their way around the match.

CH-W vs AH-W Weather Report for Match 2:

The weather in the city of New Plymouth will be good for a cricket match, as the skies are expected to be partly cloudy with chances of rainfall being just 2 per cent. The temperature being around the 15 degree Celsius mark.

Pitch Report:

The pitch at this venue is relatively unknown, as the last match that was officially recorded was played way back in the year 1992. Hence, nothing much can be said about the conditions that will prevail. However, if the results of that match are anything to go by, the chasing team will be holding an upper hand over the team batting first.

Average first innings score:

312 (Last match played at this venue)

Record of chasing teams:

Won – 1, Lost – 0, Tied – 0 (Last match played at this venue)

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Injury and Availability News:

(Will be added when there’s an update)

CH-W vs AH-W Today’s Probable Playing XIs:

Central Districts Women:

Natalie Dodd, Anlo van Deventer, Kerry Anne Tomlinson, Emily Cunningham, Hannah Rowe, Jess Watkin, Claudia Green, Melissa Hansen, Mikaela Grieg, Ashtuti Kumar, Georgia Atkinson

Bench:

Monique Rees

Auckland Women:

Tariel Lamb, Regina Lilii, Saachi Shahri, Bella Armstrong, Molly Penfold, Skye Bowden, Fran Jonas, Roz McNiel, Amie Hucker, Yaz Kareem, Jesse Prasad

Bench:

Sarah Carnachan, Jane Barnett

CH-W vs AH-W Top Picks for Today’s Dream11 Match:

Bella Armstrong,in the last edition of the tournament, was the highest wicket-taker. She took 24 wickets in 11 matches while maintaining an economy rate of 3.93 runs per over.

Anlo van Deventer was in good touch with the bat and scored 110 runs in the 9 matches she played in the last season of the tournament.

Natalie Dodd was in blazing hot form in the past edition of the tournament where she scored as many as 385 runs in 9 matches at an average of 48.12.

Hannah Rowe will be wanting to make her mark with both the bat and the ball in this tournament and replicate her numbers from the last time around. She, in the previous season of the tournament, took 11 wickets and scored 228 runs in the 9 matches she played in.

Fran Jonas got only 6 matches to play in the tournament’s last edition, but she made the best of what she could. She scalped 7 wickets and maintained an economy of 3.81 runs per over.