Squads –
EN-W –
Tammy Beaumont, Katherine Brunt, Kate Cross, Freya Davies, Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Katie George, Sarah Glenn, Heather Knight (c), Amy Jones, Nat Sciver, Anya Shrubsole, Mady Villiers, Fran Wilson, Lauren Winfield, Danielle Wyatt.
WI-W –
Stafanie Taylor (c), Afy Fletcher, Hayley Matthews, Aaliyah Alleyne, Cherry Ann Fraser, Natasha McClean, Shemaine Campbelle, Shabika Gajnabi, Chedean Nation, Britney Cooper, Sheneta Grimmond, Karishma Ramharack, Shamilia Connell, Chinelle Henry, Kaysia Schultz, Deandra Dottin, Lee Ann Kirby, Shakera Selman.
Team News –
ENW –
– England Women have already won the series with 2 games to go.
– Team can make a couple of changes to give chance to their bench strength. Kate Cross can play in place of Anya Shrubsole/Katherine Brunt while Ecclestone can be rested for Dunkley.
– Danni Wyatt and and Tammy Beaumont will open the Innings. Both form a very attacking opening pair and attacks from word go. Danni failed this series completely but is a quality player who can fire anyday.
– Natalie Sciver will bat 1 down. She was the highest scorer for England in world t20 with 3 50+ scores in 4 innings and will also bowl her quota of 4 overs. She scored 82(61b) and also took a wicket last game.
– Captain Heather Knight will bat 2 down. She has an excellent record in t20s in 2020 with 300+ runs at an average of 52. She scored 70 odd runs this series but haven’t Bowled yet.
– Fran Wilson and Amy Jones will bat in middle. Both are very good batters. Both will not get much Batting as team has a very strong top order. They will be very helpful in case of top order failure.
– Katherine Brunt will bat next.She is one of the best bowlers in England team. She is also a attacking batsman who can easily score 10 ball 25.
– Sophie Ecclestone, Sarah Glenn and Mady Villiers will take the control of spin department. Glenn took 5 Wickets this series with Ecclestone taking 4.
– Anya Shrubsole, Natalie Sciver and Katherine Brunt/Kate Cross will lead the pace attack of team.
WIW –
– Windies women have already lost the series but will look to finish the series on a position note by winning the remaining 2 games which will be a tough task for them as only Dottin is performing consistently.
– Team could make a change in form of Karishma Ramharack for S Grimmond.
– Hayley Matthews will Open the innings along with Deandra Dottin. Mathews is someone who doesn’t need a introduction in women’s cricket along with hard hitting Dottin who has been the leading scorer of the series. Mathews is struggling to score runs. Mathews was demoted at 4 last game.
– Stephanie Taylor will bat next at 1 down. She has been very good with the bowl picking up 5 Wickets in 3 games while has been very poor with the bat scoring under 50 in 3 games.
– Kee Kirby will bat 2 down. She has a lot of cricketing experience and plays very attacking cricket. She scoring attacking 85* in warmup game. She was promoted to open last game but failed.
– Shemaine Campbelle will bat at 5. she hasn’t scored much in recent matches but is a decent batsman. She will do wicket keeping for West Indies. She batted 1 down last game.
– Britney Cooper will bat next. She is a average batter but will get chance to bat as England have a strong bowling lineup.
– Chinelle Henry will do the late hitting duties and handle the all rounder section. She is a very attacking batsman.
– Afy Fletcher , Stephanie Taylor and Hayley Mathews will handle the spin department for windies. Mathews took 4 while Taylor 5 Wickets this series.
– Shakera Selman, Shamilia Connell and Chinelle Henry will lead the pace attack. Deandra Dottin will assist them. Selman is the leading Wicket taker of team with 5 Wickets.
Probable XI –
ENG Women –
Danni Wyatt , Tammy Beaumont, Natalie Sciver, Heather Knight(c), Amy Jones(wk), Fran Wilson, Katherine Brunt/Kate Cross, Sophie Ecclestone/S Dunkley, Sarah Glenn, Anya Shrubsole, Mady Villiers.
WI Women –
Hayley Mathews, Deandra Dottin, Stafanie Taylor, Lee Ann Kirby, Shemaine Campbelle (wk), Britney Cooper, Chinelle Henry, S Grimmond/K Ramharack Afy Fletcher, Shamilia Connell, Shakera Selman.
Pitch Report –
County Ground, Derby
Derby has favored the pace a lot and will be the similar situation this game where pacers will be dominating.
Average Score : 130
Team Blueprint –
WK –
Amy Jones( 3 down + wk, very attacking batter, averages 34 against WI, 23 in world cup game, can drop as she is not opening, 25 last 2nd game )
S Campbelle( Middle order, decent batsman, plays bit slow, not much recommended in SL )
BAT –
Heather Knight ( 2 down, One of the Best All-Rounders around, 369 runs + 3 wickets in t20s in year 2020 , didn’t bowled in both the games, 29R last game)
Danny Wyatt ( Opener, Very attacking batsman, 2 50+ scores in RFS series 2020, can also bowl, failed this series completely, can play big anyday)
D Dottin ( Open, back after a long injury scare, attacking 170R + 2W this series, Must have C/VC )
Tammy Beaumont (Opener, Consistent performer for Eng, Averaging 69 in t20 this year for England, 62(49b), 21(15b) in 2 games, Must have )
Britney Cooper( Opened in last series against Australia, 78 in 3 games in same series, could be demoted this game)
Chedean Nation( 277 runs in 30 games for windies in t20s, middle order )
L Kirby( 2 down/open, very experienced, 85* in intra squad practice game, good option at 8cr )
ALL –
Natalie Sciver (1 down, RHB + Medium pacer, 202 runs in world t20 in 4 games, 82(61b) +1w last game, Must have )
S Taylor ( 1 down, RHB + Off spinner, 359 runs + 20 wickets against England women, 5w this series but struggling with bat, Must have )
Hayley Mathews( Opener + off spin, Attacking batsman, 4 Wickets in 3 games this seriss struggling with bat, batted 2 down last game )
K Brunt( Medium pacer, can also bat, 154 t20 wickets for Eng in 146 innings, 2w last game, Must have )
C Henry( Middle order + medium pacer, good at 8.5cr, bowls in death, wicketless all three games )
BOWL –
S Ecclestone ( Best spinner of England, left arm orthodox , 56 wickets in 35 t20s including 3 Wickets against WI in world cup, 4 Wickets in last 3 games)
Anya Shrubsole ( Best Bowler of England Women, Relies on swing, 8 Wickets in 4 games in world cup 2019, just 1w in 3 games )
Afy Fletcher ( Best Spinner of WI, 7 wickets against England, just 1w this series )
Sarah Glenn( Leg Spinner, 40 Wickets for England in 30 games, 5w this series, Must have )
S Connell( Right Arm fast, 1w last game, senior player of team, 2w in powerplay last game )
S Selman( Medium pacer, 39 Wickets for windies in 79 games, very inconsistent , 5 Wickets 3 games this series, bowled just 1 over last game)
K Ramharack( Off spinner, 3 Wickets in 5 t20i games, could play today)
Kate Cross( Medium pacer, 11 wickets in women’s super series last year in 9 games, can get a game )
Mady Villiers ( Off spin, young bowler, 2 Wickets 2nd game, very good option at 8cr)
C/VC –
ENGW –
Danni Wyatt
Heather Knight
Natalie Sciver
Tammy Beaumont
WIW –
Hayley Mathews
Stephanie Taylor
Deandra Dottin