BD-W vs IN-W, India Women Tour of Bangladesh: Fantasy Tips and Teams for the 1st T20I (Source: Twitter)
The Indian women's team is on a tour of Bangladesh where they'll play a 3-match T20I series and a 3-match ODI series. This will be the first T20I match of the series. It will be played at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka. The game will start at 1:30 PM IST on 9th July 2023. Here are the key stats, suggested fantasy XIs and must-pick players for this match.
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Bangladesh women will have to be on their toes if they are to do well in the series. Their batters need to score runs consistently and the bowlers must be disciplined with the ball.
India will be the favourites to win the series but they'll have to perform as a team. There are quite a few new faces in the squad and it'll be interesting to see how they turn up on the big stage.
BD-W vs IN-W, Must Picks
Bangladesh women
Salma Khatun
- WT20I Stats: 634 runs and 84 wickets in 94 matches.
Nahida Akter
- WT20I Stats: 74 wickets in 64 matches.
India women
Deepti Sharma
- WT20I Stats: 941 runs and 102 wickets in 92 games.
Smriti Mandhana
- WT20I Stats: 2802 runs in 112 innings.
BD-W vs IN-W, Differential Picks
Marufa Akter (BD-W)
- Marufa Akter is a talented pacer and she will be an excellent differential pick.
- She will bowl in the powerplay and then towards the end of the innings.
Anjali Sarwani (IN-W)
- Anjali Sarwani will bowl with the new ball and she can pick up a few wickets up-front.
- She will be an ideal differential pick.
BD-W vs IN-W, Top Captain or Vice-Captain Choices
Deepti Sharma (IN-W)
Reasons
- Deepti Sharma will be one of the best Captain/Vice-captain choices for this game.
- She can bowl in any phase of the innings and is expected to bowl an over or two in the death overs. She will bat in the lower middle order.
- Deepti will fetch points from both bat and ball.
Smriti Mandhana (IN-W)
Reasons
- Smriti Mandhana is one of the best batters in women's cricket.
- She scores runs consistently and can win games single-handedly on her day.
- Mandhana can fetch plenty of points in fantasy cricket.
Shafali Verma (IN-W)
Reasons
- Shafali Verma is a hit or miss type of player but she can decimate any bowling attack on her day.
- She is known for hitting sixes and can take the game away from the opposition in the power play itself.
- Shafali may bowl an over or two if required.
BD-W vs IN-W, Team for Head-to-Head/Small League Contests
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Wicket-Keepers: Yastika Bhatia
Batters: Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma
All-rounders: Deepti Sharma, Harmanpreet Kaur, Salma Khatun
Bowlers: Nahida Akter, Meghna Singh, Anjali Sarwani, Marufa Akter
Captain: Deepti Sharma
Vice-Captain: Smriti Mandhana
BD-W: 4 Players, IN-W: 7 Players
BD-W vs IN-W, Winner Takes All/Grand League Contests
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Wicket-Keepers: Yastika Bhatia
Batters: Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma
All-rounders: Deepti Sharma, Harmanpreet Kaur, Salma Khatun, Devika Vaidya
Bowlers: Nahida Akter, Meghna Singh, Anjali Sarwani, Marufa Akter
Captain: Shafali Vermaz
Vice-Captain: Salma Khatun
BD-W: 4 Players, IN-W: 7 Players