TKRW vs GAWW Match Preview
The services of Deandra Dottin, who was the top-scorer of the previous season, were sorely missed by TKR as they suffered a collapse and could only manage a meager 73 runs against the Barbados Royals. However, it is noteworthy that she has been released from the Racheal Heyhoe Flint trophy and is expected to join the team in time for the upcoming match.
Dottin is expected to partner with Lee Ann-Kirby at the top of the order and provide a solid foundation for the team. Kycia Knight, who was the only batter to reach double figures in the previous game, will once again play a crucial role in the middle order, alongside Kyshona Knight and Mignon du Preez.
Shamilia Connell and Marie Kelly are likely to open the bowling, while Fran Jones and Anisa Mohammed will form a potent spin attack.
GAW is currently facing challenges. With the exception of Sophie Devine, the team's batters have not made a significant impact on the proceedings. Devine, on the other hand, is currently in excellent form. She scored a remarkable century in the first match and followed it up with a gritty knock of 40 runs in the last match, although both were for a losing cause.
The Warriors possess some high-quality batters, including Suzie Bates, Stefanie Taylor, and Natasha McLean, and will anticipate improved performances from them. Regarding the bowling department, Shreyanka Patil delivered an outstanding spell in the last match, claiming 4 wickets.
She will lead the spin attack, accompanied by Karishma Ramharack, while Cherry Ann-Fraser, Shakera Selman, and Shabnim Ismail are the three seamers on the team.
Weather Report
The weather is likely to be overcast and humid with some showers predicted during the day.
Pitch Report
The pitch at the Queen’s Park Oval is well-balanced. The is a little something for everyone as the quicker bowlers can expect some movement early on in the match. However, as the game progresses, it gets better to bat on. There are some dry patches too for the spinners to exploit.
Notable stats
Anisa Mohammed's consistent bowling
Anisa Mohammed has done well with the ball for Trinbago Knight Riders. She has picked up 4 wickets in as many matches at a strike rate of 11.50 and has a miserly economy rate of 4.83 runs per over.
Team News
Deandra Dottin is expected to be back for the Knight Riders. She is likely to replace Britney Cooper.
TKRW vs GAWW Probable 11
TKRW Playing 11
- Marie Kelly
- Deandra Dottin (C)
- Lee Ann-Kirby
- Kycia Knight (Wk)
- Mignon du Preez
- Kyshona Knight
- Zayeda James
- Carena Noel
- Anisa Mohammed
- Shamilia Connell
- Fran Jonas
GAWW Playing 11
- Sophie Devine
- Suzie Bates
- Stafanie Taylor (C)
- Shemaine Campbelle (Wk)
- Natasha McLean
- Shabika Gajnabi
- Shabnim Ismail
- Shakera Selman
- Shreyanka Patil
- Cherry Ann-Fraser
- Karishma Ramharack
Dream11 Prediction
We are backing the Guyana Amazon Warriors to win. While they have lost 2 matches, they did put up a good fight. Some of its players like Sophie Devine and Shreyanka Patil are in good form and are likely to perform well.
Top Picks
Sophie Devine: Devine is the top-scorer for this season, scoring 145 runs at a strike rate of 139.42. She has also picked up 2 wickets.
Shreyanka Patil: Shreyanka Patil has picked up 4 wickets at a strike rate of 9.00 and has an average of 13.75.
Deandra Dottin: Dottin was the leading scorer for the Knight Riders last season, scoring 100 runs at a strike rate of 105.26.
TKRW vs GAWW Dream11 Team 1
Keeper: K Knight, N McLean
Batters: S Taylor, S Bates, M Kelly
All-rounders: D Dottin (VC), S Devine (C)
Bowlers: S Ismail, F Jonas, S Selman, S Patil
