Probable XI –
Birmingham Phoenix Women –
Shafali Verma, Eve Jones, Katie Mack, Amy Jones (c and wk), Erin Burns, Georgia Elwiss, Gwenan Davies, Isabelle Wong, Emily Arlott, Kirstie Gordon, Abtaha Maqsood
Northern Superchargers Women –
Lauren Winfield Hill (c & wk), Jemimah Rodrigues, Laura Wolvaardt, Alice Davidson Richards, Bess Heath, Sterre Kallis, Linsey Smith, Beth Langston, Kalea Moore, Elizabeth Russell, Katie Levick
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Amy Jones
2. Laura Wolvaardt
3. Eve Jones
4. Jemimah Rodrigues
5. Alice Davidson Richards(VC)
6. Erin Burns(C)
7. Emily Arlott
8. Georgia Elwiss
9. Linsey Smith
10. Kirstie Gordon
11. Kalea Moore
– Erin Burns and Alice Richardson looks safest C/VC choices considering their top order batting and each bowling at least 10-15 balls.
– Drooped Shafali Verma as she hasn’t looked at her best throughout the tournament except just one game.
– Georgia Elwiss might be a decent punt as she’s expected to bat at middle order and bowl at least 10-15 balls.
– Expecting at least 25 points from Kalea Moore especially if Northern Superchargers Women bowls second.
– Can take Lauren Winfield at the place of Amy Jones if Birmingham Phoenix Women bats second.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Lauren Winfield
2. Eve Jones
3. Jemimah Rodrigues
4. Shafali Verma
5. Georgia Elwiss
6. Erin Burns(VC)
7. Alice Davidson Richards
8. Emily Arlott
9. Kirstie Gordon(C)
10. Linsey Smith
11. Abtaha Maqsood
– Going heavy on Birmingham Phoenix Women as they’re looking strong to win this encounter.
– Expecting Kirstie Gordon to take at least 2-3 wickets especially while bowling first.
– Taking punt on Abtaha Maqsood who’s getting to bowl full 20 balls but doesn’t got going so far in this season.
– Dropped Laura Wolvaardt as she might not go big in two consecutive matches.
– Expecting Jemimah to play another cracking knock as she’s falling from the last two matches.
Grand League Combination –
1. Lauren Winfield
2. Laura Wolvaardt
3. Katie Mack
4. Jemimah Rodrigues(VC)
5. Georgia Elwiss
6. Erin Burns
7. Alice Davidson Richards
8. Katie Levick
9. Linsey Smith(C)
10. Abtaha Maqsood
11. Kirstie Gordon
– Going a bit heavy on NOS-W as they might give a tough competition to the opponent.
– Linsey Smith looks an open captain choice in GL as she can take a couple of wickets easily.
– Jemimah is due to play a good knock from the last two matches which might come in this one.
– Katie Mack will be a decent credit saver punt if both the openers of BPH-W depart early.
– Expecting both Katie Levick and Maqsood to stay amongst the wickets as they’re getting to bowl full time.
