IN-W vs EN-W, Only Test Match: Cricket Fantasy Tips and Teams (Source: x.com)
India Women (IN-W) will lock horns in the Test match with England Women (EN-W) in one match Test game. The match is all set to take place on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai, India at 9:30 AM IST.
Ahead of the game, here is a look at the top player picks, the important player stats, the top captain and vice-captain choices, and the best predicted XI for the fantasy contests of this encounter.
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England Women (EN-W) bagged the Three-match T20I series by 2-1 margin. India has to win the test match in order to salvage something from the series after England defeated them 2-1 in the T20I series. India had played two Test matches in June and September of last year in England and Australia, and both of those four-day matches ended in draws.
Now India Women will mark their return to Test fold on Thursday. India Women and England Women last played a Test against each other in 2021. The last home Test for India was way back in 2014.
India Women and England Women played 14 Test matches with each other, 11 matches were drawn, India won 2 Test matches and England won 1 Test match.
IN-W vs EN-W, Test match: Pitch Report
The pitch and outfield have been prepared with plenty of care – 200 tonnes of soil was flown in from South Africa to ensure a bouncy and true pitch. Trusted bounce off the surface, batting-friendly conditions, and usually flatter surface but the spinner may produce some spin after the second day. Expect good runs on the first two days and batting first will be a wise choice after winning the toss.
IN-W vs EN-W, Test match: Top Player Picks
Harmanpreet Kaur (IN-W)
- Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur is the key player from her side as she is playing her 4th Test match in her career.
Smriti Mandhana (IN-W)
- Smriti Mandhana has scored 325 runs in 4 Test matches with highest score of 127 runs.
Deepti Sharma (IN-W)
- Deepti Sharma played 2 Test matches in her career so far, She has scored 152 runs and bagged 5 wickets.
Nat Sciver-Brunt (EN-W)
- Nat Sciver-Brunt, the player of the Series in the recently-concluded T20I between England and India, would aim for another solid display.
- She has scored 590 runs in 9 Test matches with highest score of 169 runs.
Heather Knight (EN-W)
- Heather Knight has scored 771 runs in 11 Test matches with highest score of 168 runs.
- She also picked 7 wickets in 9 Test innings.
IN-W vs EN-W, Test match: Top Captain and Vice-captain Choices
| Scenario | Captain | Vice-captain |
|---|---|---|
| If India Bats First | Smriti Mandhana | Nat Sciver-Brunt |
| If England Bats First | Nat Sciver-Brunt | Deepti Sharma |
IN-W vs EN-W, Test match: Cricket Fantasy Expert Tips
Looking at the squad strength of both the team and recent form, choose in-form players from both the teams. Selecting top-order batsmen will fetch you more points The best-suggested fantasy combination for this game is 2-4-3-2 or 1-5-3-2.
IN-W vs EN-W, Test match: Cricket Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues
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Wicketkeepers: Richa Ghosh, Amy Jones
Batters: Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Tammy Beaumont, Jemimah Rodrigues
All-rounders: Deepti Sharma, Natalie Sciver-Brunt, Heather Knight
Bowlers: Sophie Ecclestone, Rajeshwari Gaikwad
Captain: Smriti Mandhana
Vice-captain: Natalie Sciver-Brunt
IN-W: 6 Players; EN-W: 5 Players
IN-W vs EN-W, Test match: Cricket Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/Grand Leagues
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Wicketkeepers: Amy Jones
Batters: Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Tammy Beaumont, Shafali Verma, DN Wyatt
All-rounders: Deepti Sharma, Natalie Sciver-Brunt, Heather Knight
Bowlers: Sophie Ecclestone, Renuka Thakur
Captain: Natalie Sciver-Brunt
Vice-captain: Deepti Sharma
IN-W: 5 Players; EN-W: 6 Players
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