Probable XI –
Northern Brave Women –
Kate Anderson, Caitlin Gurrey, Lucy Boucher, Brooke Halliday (c), Sam Barriball, Nensi Patel, Shriya Naidu, Makayla Templeton, Holly Topp (wk), Charlotte Sarsfield, LH Heaps
Canterbury Magicians Women –
Natalie Cox, Amy Satterthwaite, Frances Mackay (c), Jacinta Savage, Laura Hughes, Abigale Gerken (wk), Lea Tahuhu, Emma Kench, Melissa Banks, Jessica Simmons, Sarah Asmussen
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Laura Hughes
2. Nat Cox
3. Jacinta Savage
4. Kate Anderson
5. Brooke Halliday
6. Amy Satterthwaite
7. Frances Mackay(C)
8. Nensi Patel(VC)
9. Charlotte Sarsfield
10. Melissa Banks
11. Sarah Asmuseen
– Going heavy on Canterbury Magicians Women as they’re the favourites to win this match.
– Frances Mackay looks safest captain choice considering his one down batting and full overs with the bowl.
– Can go with anyone from Halliday or Nensi Patel as VC considering their consistency with All-rounding roles.
– Jacinta Savage might be a decent pick as she’s batting at two down and bowling a couple of overs too.
– Taking punt on Charlotte Sarsfield who’s due to take wickets this season which might come in this match.
– Can go with Amy Satterthwaite as VC in risky SL as she’s opening up the innings and bowling 2-3 overs too.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Laura Hughes
2. Jacinta Savage
3. Kate Anderson
4. Brooke Halliday
5. Lucy Boucher
6. Amy Satterthwaite(VC)
7. Frances Mackay(C)
8. Nensi Patel
9. Melissa Banks
10. Charlotte Sarsfield
11. Sarah Asmuseen
– Taking punt on Satterthwaite as VC since she might finally perform well with both bat and ball.
– Lucy Boucher might be a decent punt as she’s expected to bat at one down and bowl a couple of overs too.
– Kate Anderson has been failing to play a good knock from the last three innings which might come in this match.
– Can take anyone from Shriya Naidu or Lauren Heaps at the place of Charlotte Sarsfield.
– Must try Brooke Halliday as captain in 10-20-339 members league especially while batting first.
Grand League Combination –
1. Laura Hughes
2. Jacinta Savage(VC)
3. Brooke Halliday(C)
4. Lucy Boucher
5. Amy Satterthwaite
6. Lea Tahuhu
7. Nensi Patel
8. Frances Mackay
9. Melissa Banks
10. Shriya Naidu
11. Charlotte Sarsfield
– Jacinta Savage might be a good VC choice considering her two down batting and a couple of overs with the bowl.
– Lea Tahuhu might be a good GL pick especially if a couple of top order batters depart early.
– Shriya Naidu might be a decent pick as she can be promoted to bat up the order and bowling 2-3 overs too.
– Charlotte Sarsfield will be another good C/VC choice for GL combinations especially while bowling first.
– Makayla Templeton can also be tried in a couple of GL combinations at the place of Lucy Boucher.
