- Match: Wellington women vs Otago women (WB-W v OS-W)
- Date- 17th December
- Match Format- One Day
- Venue- Basin Reserve, Wellington
- Time- 3:30 AM (IST)
- Weather Forecast- Cloudy, 13℃
Wellington women vs Otago women (WB-W v OS-W) Today Match Prediction Preview:
Welcome to the WB-W vs OS-W Today Prediction curated by Kheltalk cricket experts. Wellington Women will take on Otago Women in the HBJ Shield match on 17th December, Saturday. Keep on reading for more information on the WB-W vs OS-W game.
Wellington Blaze will host the defending champions Otago Sparks on Saturday morning. Wellington Blaze are the only unbeaten team in the tournament with one win so far from their two matches. They are on the top of the table currently. On the other hand, Otago Sparks have a win, a loss and no result from their three matches. They find themselves in the 5th spot.
Wellington’s win came against Canterbury in the last game. The last year’s finalists won by 127 runs. Otago lost their first game to Northern Brave and then went on to win their last game by two runs against Central Districts.
Top Batsmen for WB-W vs OS-W
(This year’s HBJ Shield)
- Kate Ebrahim- 168 runs
- Poly Inglis- 43 runs
- Kate Chandler- 29 runs
- Leigh Kasperek- 27 runs
Top Bowlers for WB-W vs OS-W
(This year’s HBJ Shield)
- Leigh Kasperek- 1wicket
- Xara Jetly- 1 wicket
- Caitlin Blakely- 6 wickets
- Chloe Deerness- 2 wickets
WB-W vs OS-W Today Match Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1- If WB-W bats first
- First Innings score prediction- Wellington is expected to score 210
- Result prediction- Otago will win the match by 4 to 5 wickets
Scenario 2- If OS-W bats first
- First Innings score prediction- Otago is expected to score 270
- Result prediction- Otago will win the 20 runs.
WB-W vs OS-W Today Match Prediction, HBJ Shield 2022, Who Will Win the Match?
Otago to win
Otago Sparks will begin this game as favourites. The defending champions will look to bounce back and win this game to stay in contention for this year’s trophy. They are currently in the 5th spot and need something special from Kate Ebrahim to pull off a big win.
Team Update/Players Availability/Injury News
- International players are not available for this game
- Kate Ebrahim is the player to watch out for here.
WB-W vs OS-W Probable Playing 11
WB-W Playing XI
Caitlin King, Thamsyn Newton, Olivia Boivin, Leigh Kasperek, Bethany Molony, Xara Jetly, Maneka Singh, Deanna Doughty, Natasha Codyre, Rose Fenton, Kate Chandler
OS-W Playing XI
Polly Inglis, Caitlin Blakely, Bella James, Felicity Leydon-Davis, Olivia Gain, Kate Ebrahim, Emma Black, Sophie Oldershaw, Molly Loe, Chloe Deerness, Paige Loggenberg
Squad for WB-W vs OS-W, HBJ Shield 2022
Wellington:
Jessica McFadyen, Maddy Green, Rebecca Burns, Georgia Plimmer, Caitlin King, Sophie Devine, Amelia Kerr, Thamsyn Newton, Olivia Boivin, Leigh Kasperek, Jess Kerr, Bethany Molony, Xara Jetly, Maneka Singh, Deanna Doughty, Natasha Codyre, Rose Fenton
Otago:
Polly Inglis, Caitlin Blakely, Bella James, Felicity Leydon-Davis, Olivia Gain, Kate Ebrahim, Hayley Jensen, Eden Carson, Emma Black, Sophie Oldershaw, Molly Loe, Paige Loggenberg
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