Squad:Heather Knight, Anya Shrubsole, Fran Wilson, Stafanie Taylor, Smriti Mandhana, Rachel Priest, Sophie Luff, Freya Davies, Claire Nicholas, Lauren Parfitt, Danielle Gibson, Lissy McLeod, Amara Carr, Naomi Dattani and Rebecca Silk.
- They have declared the same squad for this match and most probably they will go with same playing11.
- They won 6 out of 8 matches.Their last match get washed out.
- In batting Smriti Mandhana played well in all the matches and currently she is the sixer queen and highest scorer of this tournament, other batsmans are playing 2nd fiddle to her.Her last few innings are:48, 37, 52 not out, 43 not out ,102,56 and 49.
- Indian team attacking batsman Smriti Mandhana and wicketkeeper batsman Rachel Priest will open the inning.Both are known for their attacking batting.
- Heather Knight and Stafnie Taylor will bat at 1 and 2 down...Both are good allrounders. Both played well in last matc H Knight scored 76 runs and S Taylor scored 51 runs in last match.Taylor also took 2 wickest with ball also.
- Fran Wilson and Sopie Luff will handle the middle order.N Dattani ,Middlesex team captain will also bat in middle order and from last 2 match she is bowling some overs also.
- Any Shrubsole will lead the pace attack along with Freya Davies and D Gibson....
- Stafnie Taylor and C Nicholas will lead the spin attack ,while H Knight will give them able support.Both S Taylor and C Nicholas are bowling well.
LOUGHBOROUGH LIGHTNING TEAM NEWS:
Squad:Georgia Elwiss (c), Amy Jones, Jenny Gunn, Lucy Higham, Sonia Odedra, Abby Freeborn, Kirstie Gordon, Georgia Adams, Tara Norris, Jo Gardner, Sarah Glen, Linsey Smith, Elyse Villani, Rachael Haynes, Sophie Devine
- They have performed well in this year tournament.They have won 6 out of 8 matches .They won last match due to impressive bowling by their bowlers and impressive batting by R Haynes and Amy Jones.
- Their almost all the important player are in good form,in last match R Haynes and E Vilani scored magnificent half centuries.
- R Haynes and Sophie Devine will open the inning for them while A Jones will bat at 1 down.All are in good form.
- All the 3 of R Haynes,Sophie Devine ane E Vilani are well known hitter of ball,S Devine is currently one of the best allrounders of women cricket and she is batting and bowling well in this tournament also.
- Captain G Elwiss,E Vilani and G Adams will handle the middle order.G Elwiss is now bowling good no. of ivers from last few matches.
- Jenny Gunn,L Smith,K Gordon and Sophie Devine will handle the pace attack of the team.All bowled well in all the matches .Sophie Devine,K Gordon and Jenny Gunn are in the list of highest wicket takers of this tournament.
- S Glenn will lead the spin attack of the team.
- No change is expected in the team.
PROBABLE 11 OF WESTERN STORM :
Rachel Priest, Smriti Mandhana, Heather Knight, Stafanie Taylor, Fran Wilson, Sophie Luff, Naomi Dattani, Anya Shrubsole, Freya Davies, Danielle Gibson, Claire Nicholas
PROBABLE 11 OF LOUGHBOROUGH LIGHTNING :
Rachael Haynes, Sophie Devine, Amy Ellen Jones, Elyse Villani, Georgia Elwiss, Georgia Adams, Jenny Gunn, Sarah Glenn, Lucy Higham, Kirstie Gordon, Linsey Smith,
IMPORTANT PLAYER OF WESTERN STORM :
- Rachel Priest,
- Smriti Mandhana,
- Heather Knight,
- Stafanie Taylor,
- Anya Shrubsole,
- Freya Davies,
- Claire Nicholas,
- D Gibson
IMPORTANT PLAYER OF LOUGHBOROUGH LIGHTNING :
- Rachael Haynes,
- Sophie Devine,
- Amy Ellen Jones,
- Elyse Villani,
- Georgia Elwiss
- Jenny Gunn,
- Sarah Glenn,
- Kirstie Gordon,
- Linsey Smith,
FANTASY CRICKET TIPS:
1.In wicketkeeper both R Priest and Amy Jones are good..You can go with any one.However Amy Jones will be slightly better option according to form.
PITCH CONDITION:
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Pitch will be neutral and will have help for everyone.
CHOICES OF CAPTAIN AND VICE CAPTAIN:
- Rachael Haynes,
- Sophie Devine,
- Elyse Villani,
- G Elwiss
- Rachel Priest,
- Smriti Mandhana,
- Heather Knight,
- Stafanie Taylor,
