BANW vs PAKW Match Preview
Fargana Hoque and Shamima Sultana will be the primary batters for Bangladesh at the top of the batting order. They formed a formidable partnership of 93 runs against India earlier this year and will aim to provide the team with another strong start. Hoque, who scored a century in that match, is currently the highest run-scorer for Bangladesh W in this cycle.
Other notable batters in the team include Nigar Sultana, Sobhana Mostary, and Ritu Moni. Moving on to the bowling department, the spinners have performed well thus far. Nahida Akter has been the most successful wicket-taker with 10 wickets and has received valuable support from Sultana Khatun and Rabeya Khan.
Marufa Akter stands out as the sole quality seamer in the team, having taken 7 wickets in this championship.
Sidra Ameen has been in exceptional form with the bat and currently holds the top position as the leading run-scorer of the tournament, accumulating an impressive total of 634 runs.
Moreover, Pakistan W will heavily rely on the skills and contributions of Bismah Maroof, Muneeba Ali, and Aaliya Riaz to perform well and achieve a match-winning score. Additionally, Fatima Sana has displayed commendable performance with the new ball, claiming a remarkable tally of 16 wickets in 10 matches.
Furthermore, Pakistan W possesses a formidable spin attack comprising of Ghulam Fatima, Nida Dar, and Nashra Sandhu, all of whom possess the ability to play a crucial role on the Dhaka pitch.
Weather Report
The weather is expected to be clear with temperatures of around 30 degrees Celsius.
Pitch Report
The pitch at the Shere Bangla Stadium is flat and dry, offering plenty of bounce. There is very little grass on the surface and the quicker bowlers will need to bowl a good line and length. The team batting first will look to get at least 250 runs on the board. The spinners will enjoy bowling on this surface as the ball grips and turns.
Notable stats
Nahida Akter: Strike Bowler
Nahida Akter was excellent in the recently concluded T20 series against Pakistan. She picked up 8 wickets in 3 matches at an average of 5.50 and a strike rate do 8.70.
Team News
There are no updates regarding injuries from either side.
BANW vs PAKW Probable 11
BANW Playing 11
- Shamima Sultana
- Fargana Hoque
- Nigar Sultana (C)
- Ritu Moni
- Sobhana Mostary
- Lata Mondal
- Rabeya Khatun
- Nahida Akter
- Fahima Khatun
- Marufa Akter
- Sultana Khatun
PAKW Playing 11
- Sadaf Shams
- Sidra Ameen
- Bismah Maroof
- Aliya Riaz
- Nida Dar (C)
- Muneeba Ali (Wk)
- Omaima Sohail
- Diana Baig
- Nashra Sandhu
- Waheeda Akhtar
- Sadia Iqbal
Dream11 Prediction
We are backing Pakistan W to win this match. They are a stronger team compared to Bangladesh on paper and have a well-balanced team. Pakistan W also has some all-rounders playing for them who can make a big difference.
Top Picks
Sidra Ameen: Sidra Ameen is the leading run-scorer for this tournament. She has scored 634 runs in 12 innings at an average of 63.40.
Nida Dar: Nida Dar is a genuine all-rounder. She has scored 143 runs in this tournament and has also picked up 10 wickets.
Fargana Hoque: Fargana Hoque has scored 226 runs in her last 6 innings at an average of 37.66.
BANW vs PAKW Dream11 Team 1
Keeper: N Sultana, M Ali
Batters: B Maroof, F Hoque, S Ameen (VC)
All-rounders: N Dar (C), A Riaz
Bowlers: D Baig, N Akter, N Sandhu, M Akter
