AU-W vs WI-W, 1st ODI: Cricket Fantasy Tips and Teams (Source: Twitter)
West Indies Women (WI-W) and the host Australia Women (AU-W) will lock horns against each other in the first match of the three match T20 series on Sunday, October 1, 2023, in North Sydney, Oval, Australia. The contest will get underway at 6:50 AM IST. The other two T20 matches will be played on 2nd October and 5th October.
Ahead of the game, here is a look at the top player stats, the best player picks, the top captain and vice-captain choices, and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of this fixture.
The first two games will be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney and the final game will be played at The Allan Border Field in Brisbane. he series will conclude on October 5 post which, both sides will also take on each other in a three-match ODI series later this month.
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Australia Women will be led by Alyssa Healy in the upcoming T20I series. The team has won three of their last five games, two of which came in the T20 World Cup earlier this year. After triumphing in the 2023 Women’s T20 World Cup but they lost to England Women in a three-match T20I series. After going 1-0 up in the series, the Aussie Women lost their remaining two matches.
On the other hand, West Indies Women have won five consecutive games. They registered a convincing 3-0 series victory against a Ireland side at home earlier this year.
AU-W vs WI-W, 1st T20I: Pitch Report
This stadium is generally used to host domestic games only. A lot of Women’s BBL games have been played here. The batters should be able to take advantage of the conditions here, and we can expect a good batting track here. The nature of this track is unknown, so both captains should opt to bowl upon winning the toss.
North Sydney, Oval, Australia: T20 Ground Stats
Women’s T20 Domestic Stats
Total Match Played: 42
Matches won batting first: 23
Won batting second: 19
Avg. 1st innings score: 151
Highest Score: Sydney Sixers Women 242/4
Lowest Score: Adelaide Strikers Women 68/7
AU-W vs WI-W, 1st T20I: Top Player Picks
Beth Mooney (AU-W)
- The wicketkeeper-batter, Beth Mooney has outstanding records in her name in T20 cricket.
- She Scored 2465 runs in 80 T20I innings with two 100s and 19 half-centuries.
Ashleigh Gardner (AU-W)
- Ashleigh Gardner is the No. 1 women all-round cricketer of the world.
- In her T20I Career, she scored 1248 runs and picked 55 wickets in 76 matches so far.
Ellyse Perry (AU-W)
- Ellyse Perry, another excellent all-rounder from Australia Women's team.
- She scored 1627 runs and picked 123 wickets in 142 T20I matches.
Hayley Kristen Matthews (WI-W)
- Hayley Kristen Matthews is the second best women all-round cricketer of the world.
- In recently ended WCPL tournament she scored 191 runs and picked 7 wickets in 5 games.
Rashada Williams (WI-W)
- Rashada Williams played decently in WCPL, she scored 67 runs in 4 innings.
- In 18 T20I innings she scored 192 runs.
AU-W vs WI-W, 1st T20I: Top Captain and Vice-captain choices
| Scenario | Captain | Vice-captain |
|---|---|---|
| If AU-W bats first | Ashleigh Gardner | Beth Mooney |
| If WI-W bats first | Hayley Kristen Matthews | Ashleigh Gardner |
AU-W vs WI-W, 1st T20I: Cricket Fantasy Expert Advice
Load your team with best all-rounders and in-form players. Looking at the squad strength of AU-W, they are looking stronger and are the favourites to win the game. The best-suggested fantasy combination for this game is 2-3-4-2.
AU-W vs WI-W, 1st T20I: Cricket Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues
Wicketkeepers: Beth Mooney, Alyssa Healy
Batters: Rashada Williams, Phoebe Litchfield, Stefanie Taylor
All-rounders: Ashleigh Gardner, Hayley Kristen Matthews, Ellyse Perry, Tahlia McGrath
Bowlers: Afy Fletcher, Megan Schutt
Captain: Ashleigh Gardner
Vice-captain: Beth Mooney
AU-W: 7 Players, WI-W: 4 Players
AU-W vs WI-W, 1st T20I: Cricket Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/Grand Leagues
Wicketkeepers: Beth Mooney, Alyssa Healy
Batters: Rashada Williams, Phoebe Litchfield, Stefanie Taylor
All-rounders: Ashleigh Gardner, Hayley Kristen Matthews, Ellyse Perry, Tahlia McGrath
Bowlers: Megan Schutt, Georgia Wareham
Captain: Ashleigh Gardner
Vice-captain: Hayley Kristen Matthews
AU-W: 8 Players, WI-W: 3 Players
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