England Women vs Pakistan Women: Second WT20I at The County Ground, Northampton
Match Details:
The second WT20I of the series between England Women and Pakistan Women takes place at The County Ground, Northampton.
Date: Friday, 17th May 2024
Time: 18:30 local time
Pitch Report:
Expect a lively pitch in Northampton, favoring both batsmen and bowlers.
Par first innings total: 155 – 165.
England Women: Aiming for Series Victory
Team News:
After a shaky start, England Women bounced back to secure an imposing total in the first game.
Heather Knight’s side aims to seal the series with another strong performance.
Batting:
England boasts depth in their batting lineup, with the top three expected to shine.
Bowling:
Lauren Bell and Sarah Glenn impressed in the first game, leading England’s bowling attack.
Form:
England targets their fourth consecutive victory in this format.
Predicted Playing 11 for England Women:
Maia Bouchier, Danni Wyatt, Alice Capsey, Freya Kemp, Heather Knight (c), Amy Jones (wk), Danielle Gibson, Sophie Ecclestone, Charlie Dean, Sarah Glenn, Lauren Bell
Pakistan Women: Seeking Redemption
Team News:
Pakistan Women aim to bounce back after a tough outing in the first game.
Despite the loss, their bowling attack showed promise.
Batting:
Sadaf Shamas impressed with 35 runs in the previous match, providing hope for Pakistan’s batting lineup.
Bowling:
Waheeda Akhtar and Sadia Iqbal made early breakthroughs in the first game, aiming for a repeat performance.
Form:
Pakistan Women have struggled in recent WT20Is, especially in English conditions.