Women’s Super 50 Series, 2020 – 5th Match, Scorchers vs Typhoons: Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Match Details

The 5th match of the Women’s Super 50 Series, 2020 will be played between Scorchers and Typhoons at the Oak Hill Cricket Club in Wicklow.

The match starts at 11:00 AM local time (3:30 PM IST) (10:30 AM GMT). This game can be streamed live on Cricket Ireland YouTube channel.

Preview

After recording three consecutive wins over Typhoons, Scorchers will be keen to continue their winning momentum in the fifth game of the Women’s Super 50 series. The last match was also played at this venue only and it turned out to be a low-scoring affair. Scorchers batted first and posted 177 runs on the board.

In reply, the Typhoons lost all their wickets for just 106 runs. However, in the game before that, both teams managed to score more than 200 runs each. Typhoons had won the first game played here and they would look to replicate that performance in this match.

Weather Report

There is a 70% chance of rain during the match time in Wicklow. The temperature is expected to be 22 degrees Celsius.  

Pitch Report

As mentioned ahead, the pitch produced a low-scoring match last week, and with the outfield expected to be wet, expect the batsmen to struggle on this wicket. The fast bowlers should enjoy bowling here. 

Average 1st innings score: 218 (Last 3 matches considered)

Record of Chasing Teams: Won –  1, Lost – 2

Injury & Availability News

(Will be added when there is an update)

Probable Playing XIs

Scorchers:

Leah Paul, Gaby Lewis (C), Sophie MacMahon, Shauna Kavanagh (WK), Jenny Sparrow, Tess Maritz, Anna Kerrison, Sarah White, Louise McCarthy, Jennifer Hanna, Kate McEvoy.

Bench – Caoimhe McCann, Hannah Little, Maria Kerrison, Cara Murray, Alana Dalzell.

Typhoons:

Rachel Delaney, Rebecca Stokell, Laura Delany (C), Orla Prendergast, Amy Hunter, Sarah Forbes (WK), Celeste Raack, Jane Maguire, Georgina Dempsey, Mya Naughton, Rebecca Gough.

Bench – Clíodhna O’Reardon, Sarah Condron, Freya Sargent, Louise Little, Ava Canning, Zara Craig.

Top Picks

Captain Gaby Lewis was the top-scorer of the previous match. Opening the innings for Scorchers, Lewis scored a 109-ball 95 and helped her team reach a respectable total. 

Georgina Dempsey was the best bowler for Typhoons in the last match. She bowled seven overs for her team and returned with figures of 3/21.

Leah Paul opens the batting for Scorchers and also picked up four wickets with the ball in the last game. She will be the player to watch out for in this contest.

Captain and Vice-Captain Options

Captain Options – Gaby Lewis, Leah Paul

Vice-Captain Options – Laura Delany, Georgina Dempsey

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Shauna Kavanagh

Batters – Gaby Lewis (C), Rebecca Stokell, Jenny Sparrow, Rebecca Gough  

All-Rounders – Laura Delany (VC), Leah Paul, Sophie MacMahon

Bowlers – Georgina Dempsey, Louise Little, Celeste Raack

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Shauna Kavanagh

Batters – Gaby Lewis, Rebecca Stokell, Jenny Sparrow

All-Rounders – Laura Delany, Leah Paul (C), Sophie MacMahon, Anna Kerrison

Bowlers – Georgina Dempsey (VC), Kate McEvoy, Celeste Raack

Expert Advice

Laura Delany struggled to perform well in the previous game, but in the series opener, she had scored an unbeaten 68* for the Typhoons at this venue only. It is advisable to pick her in the team. 

Probable Winners

Scorchers is expected to win this match.

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.