WS vs BLA Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 28

The Blaze have won six out of their six matches this season and stand at top of the points table with 26 points.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 07 Jun 2023, 16:02 IST

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Preview

Western Storm (WS) will take on The Blaze (BLA) in the 28th match of the Charlotte Edwards Cup 2023 at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff on Wednesday (June 7). Western Storm have won three matches and are currently in the fifth spot in the point table. On the other hand, The Blaze have won six out of their six matches this season and stand at the top of the points table with 26 points. 

Western Storm played their last game against Central Sparks and won the match by 7 wickets. Orla Prendergast was the top performer and scored 46 runs off 43 balls, while Fran Wilson scored 34 runs off 28 balls. In the bowling department, Danielle Gibson picked 4 wickets, and Sophia Smale and Alex Griffiths took 1 wicket each. The Blaze played their last game against Sunrisers and won the match by 84 runs. Natalie Sciver scored 58 off 30, and Sarah Glenn scored 43 runs off 29. Natalie Sciver, Sarah Glenn, Nadine de Klerk, and Sophie Munro took 2 wickets each.

Match Information

Western Storm vs The Blaze, at Cardiff

Charlotte Edwards Cup, 7 Jun 2023, Wed, 7:00 PM IST ,Sophia Gardens, Cardiff

Weather Report

Sophia Gardens, Cardiff

Clouds

14.4°C

79% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Western Storm

W
W
L
L
W

The Blaze

W
W
W
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Georgie Boyce

BLZ - bat

200 Runs

8 Matches

2

194 Runs

4 Matches

3

191 Runs

6 Matches

4

Fran Wilson

WS - bat

186 Runs

7 Matches

5

Danielle Gibson

WS - all

166 Runs

6 Matches

6

Sophie Luff

WS - bat

150 Runs

7 Matches

1

174.77

4 Matches

2

Kirstie Gordon

BLZ - bowl

150.00

7 Matches

3

142.54

6 Matches

4

Danielle Gibson

WS - all

141.88

6 Matches

139.62

3 Matches

6

Sophie Munro

BLZ - bowl

131.25

5 Matches

1

Nadine de Klerk

BLZ - bowl

15 Wkts

8 Matches

2

Danielle Gibson

WS - all

8 Wkts

6 Matches

3

Sarah Glenn

BLZ - bowl

6 Wkts

5 Matches

4

Kirstie Gordon

BLZ - bowl

6 Wkts

7 Matches

5

Sophie Munro

BLZ - bowl

6 Wkts

5 Matches

6 Wkts

7 Matches

1

Sarah Glenn

BLZ - bowl

5.33

5 Matches

2

Claire Nicholas

WS - all

5.90

3 Matches

3

Kathryn Bryce

BLZ - all

5.92

7 Matches

4

Nadine de Klerk

BLZ - bowl

6.00

8 Matches

5

Lucy Higham

BLZ - all

6.20

8 Matches

6

Kirstie Gordon

BLZ - bowl

6.50

7 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Western Storm

Natasha Wraith (wk), SN Luff (C), FC Wilson, Niamh Holland, DR Gibson, A Griffiths, O Prendergast, Chloe Skelton, Sophia Smale, Rebecca Odgers, C Nicholas

Bench : Katie Jones, Lauren Filer, Emma Corney, HC Knight, Izzy Patel, Nicole Harvey, MJ Robbins, Isla Thomson

The Blaze

SJ Bryce (wk), GEB Boyce, TT Beaumont, M Kelly, NR Sciver, LF Higham, N de Klerk, S Glenn, KL Gordon (C), Grace Ballinger, S Munro

Bench : KE Bryce, Ella Claridge, B Harmer, ML Kirk, T Graves, Cassidy McCarthy, Josie Groves

Injury and availability news

(will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The track at the Sophia Gardens provides plenty of assistance to the bowlers. The ball tends to move off the surface, and run-scoring isn’t easy for the batters, who will have to spend some time in the middle before they can start playing high-risk strokes.

120

Average Score

Player Picks

9
C

Natalie Sciver BLZ | ALL

Natalie Sciver is the top-runs scorer for The Blaze with 194 runs in 4 innings at an average of 64.67 and a strike rate of 174.77.

9
VC

Fran Wilson WS | BAT

Fran Wilson is the top-runs scorer for Western Storm with 182 runs in six innings at an average of 36.4 and a strike rate of 123.81.

9

Tammy Beaumont BLZ | BAT

Tammy Beaumont has scored 187 runs in 5 innings at an average of 46.75 and a strike rate of 142.75 this season.

8.5

Danielle Gibson WS | ALL

Danielle Gibson has scored 166 runs in 6 innings at an average of 27.67 and strike rate of 141.88.

9

Orla Prendergast WS | BAT

Orla Prendergast has been the top bowler for Western Storm and has plucked 8 wickets in 6 matches at an economy of 7.39.

8.5

Nadine de Klerk BLZ | BOWL

Nadine de Klerk has been the top bowler for The Blaze and has plucked 13 wickets in 6 matches at an economy of 5.72.

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8

Claire Nicholas

WS | ALL

Claire Nicholas was wicket-less in the previous match and has picked up just 1 wickets in her previous 3 matches. She can be left out for this match.

9

Marie Kelly

BLZ | BAT

Marie Kelly is batting lower down the order and might not face many balls to have an impact. Hence, avoid her for this match.

Last Updated On - Jun 7 2023 4:02 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

WS

3 : 8

BLZ

Credits Left
3.5/100

Head To Head
Sarah Bryce

9

Fran Wilson
VC

9

Georgie Boyce

9

Tammy Beaumont

9

Danielle Gibson

8.5

Orla Prendergast

9

Natalie Sciver
C

9

Nadine de Klerk

8.5

Sarah Glenn

8.5

Kirstie Gordon

8.5

Sophie Munro

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

WS

4 : 7

BLZ

Credits Left
3.5/100

Mega League
Sarah Bryce

9

Sophie Luff

9

Fran Wilson

9

Georgie Boyce

9

Danielle Gibson

8.5

Orla Prendergast
VC

9

Natalie Sciver

9

Nadine de Klerk
C

8.5

Sarah Glenn

8.5

Kirstie Gordon

8.5

Sophie Munro

8.5

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