Pitch Conditions:
Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Pitch is expected to be neutral with batsmen giving somewhat extra advantage however women’s matches are generally low scoring. You can expect scores in the vicinity of 150.
South Africa Team Preview:
They have won the ODI series in a one-sided manner so their confidence will be high. They have even won the 1st T20I in a one-sided manner due to the magnificent performances of A Bosch, S Luus, and Shabnim Ismail
Probable 11 :
Lizelle Lee, A Bosch, S Luus(LS), Laura Wolvaardt, M Du Preez, L Goodall, S Jafta, Nadine de Klerk, Shabnim Ismail, Nonkululeko Mlaba(LAO), Ayabonga Khaka,
Performance in this series:
- L Lee: 8,
- A Bosch: 66+11/2(2),
- S Luus: 43+26/0(3),
- L Wolvaardt: 9
- N Mlaba: 28/1(4),
- S Ismail: 14/3(4)
- A Khaka: 21/0(4),
- N De Klerk: 27/0(3),
Team Breakup:
Main Batters: Lizelle Lee, Laura Wolvaardt, A Bosch and
Main Spinners: N Mlaba and S Luus
Main Pacers: S Ismail and A Khaka
Stats of the Players:
T Brits(RHB, scored 2 half centuries in the last 2 games):
CAREER STATS T20I: 17 M, 17 I, 362 R, 25.85 A, 98.36 SR
T Chetty(RHB):
CAREER STATS T20I: 76 M, 70 I, 1109 R, 17.60 A, 88.36 SR
S Jafta(LHB):
CAREER STATS T20I: 9 M, 3 I, 26 R, 26.0 A, 123.80 SR AND(ODI): 11 M, 6 I, 23 R, 4.60 A, 27.38 SR
L Lee(RHB, Highest scorer of the ODI series):
CAREER STATS T20I: 76 M, 76 I, 1692 R, 24.88 A, 108.81 SR+ 4 I, 7 O, 0 W
M Du Preez(RHB):
CAREER STATS T20I: 106 M, 98 I, 1740 R, 21.75 A, 100.75 SR
L Wolvaardt(RHB):
CAREER STATS T20I: 27 M, 25 I, 455 R, 22.75 A, 105.08 SR
F Tunnicliffe(RHB):
CAREER STATS T20I: 9 M, 7 I, 38 R, 7.60 A, 61.29 SR
L Goodall(LHB+RAM):
CAREER STATS T20I: 10 M, 9 I, 104 R, 14.85 A, 79.38 SR
M Kapp(RHB+RAM):
CAREER STATS T20I: 81 M, 68 I, 986 R, 18.96 A, 95.82 SR+70 I, 232 O, 62 W,
S Luus(RHB+LS):
CAREER STATS T20I: 77 M, 55 I, 752 R, 20.32 A, 108.51 SR+ 59 I, 148 O, 47 W,
N De Klerk(RHB+RAM):
CAREER STATS T20I: 20 M, 17 I, 241 R, 24.10 A, 94.50 SR+ 12 I, 36 O, 18 W,
A Bosch(RHB+RAM):
CAREER STATS T20I: 3 M, 2 I, 24 R, 12 .0 A, 88.88 SR+ 2 I, 6 O, 2 W,
S Ismail(RAF):
CAREER STATS T20I: 95 M, 94 I, 333 O, 106 W,
A Khaka(RAM):
CAREER STATS T20I: 31 M, 31 I, 101 O, 29 W,
N Mlaba(LAO):
CAREER STATS T20I: 10 M, 10 I, 29 O, 3 W,
N Shangase(RAO):
CAREER STATS T20I: 6 M, 6 I, 10 O, 6 W,
T Sekhukhune(RAF):
CAREER STATS T20I: 20 M, 20 I, 57 O, 16 W,
Team India Preview:
The Indian team looked rusty in the ODI series and as expected they lost the first t20 also. There is no news about the fitness condition of Harmanpreet Kaur. Harleen Deol was the star performer of the team in the first match.
Probable 11:
Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana, Harleen Deol, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh/Harmanpreet Kaur, Deepti Sharma, Arundhati Reddy, N Parween, Simran Bahadur(RAM), Poonam Yadav, Rajeshwari Gayakwad,
Expected Death Overs: Arundhati Reddy and any one bowler.
Team Breakup:
Main Batters: Jemimah Rodrigues, Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma and Harleen Deol
Main Spinners: Poonam Yadav(LS), Rajeshwari Gayakwad(LAO), Harleen Deol(RAO) and Deepti Sharma(RAO)
Main Pacers: Arundhati Reddy and Simran Bahadur
LAST MATCH SCORE:
- S Mandhana: 11,
- S Verma: 23,
- H Deol: 52+21/1(3),
- J Rodrigues: 30,
- R Ghosh: 5,
- D Sharma: 3+26/0(3),
- A Reddy: 0+20/1(3.1),
- R Gayakwad: 28/0(4),
- P Yadav: 13/0(2),
- S Bahadur: 21/0(4),
Performance and Stats of the Players:
Sushma(RHB):
CAREER STATS T20I: 19 M, 6 I, 31 R, 10.33 A, 81.57 SR
Nuzhat Parween(RHB):
CAREER STATS T20I: 3 M, 1 I, 1 R, 1.0 A, 33.33 SR
S Mandhana(LHB):
CAREER STATS T20I: 75 M, 73 I, 1716 R, 25.23 A, 119.41 SR
Shafali Verma(RHB+RAO):
CAREER STATS T20I: 19 M, 19 I, 487 R, 27.05 A, 146.24 SR
J Rodrigues(RHB+RAO):
CAREER STATS T20I: 44 M, 38 I, 930 R, 26.57 A, 111.24 SR
A Soni(RHB):
CAREER STATS T20I:
R Ghosh(RHB):
CAREER STATS T20I: 3 M, 3 I, 49 R, 16.33 A, 89.09 SR
H Kaur(RHB+RAO):
CAREER STATS T20I: 114 M, 102 I, 2186 R, 26.98 A,+ 53 I, 110 O, 29 W,
D Sharma(LHB+RAO):
CAREER STATS T20I: 48 M, 35 I, 423 R, 18.39 R, 90.77 SR+ 48 I, 172 O, 53 W,
P Challuru(RHB+LS):
CAREER STATS T20I:
S Dil Bahadur(LHB+RAM):
CAREER STATS T20I:
H Deol(RHB+RAO):
CAREER STATS T20I: 6 M, 4 I, 23 R, 5.75 A, 62.16 A+5 I, 10 O, 5 W,
P Yadav(LS, Gone wicketless in the One Day series):
CAREER STATS T20I: 67 M, 67 I, 242 O, 95 W,
R Yadav(LAO):
CAREER STATS T20I: 35 M, 35 I, 127 O, 49 W,
M Joshi(RAM):
CAREER STATS T20I: 8 M, 8 I, 29 O, 3 W,
R Gayakwad(LAO, took 8 wickets in the ODI series):
CAREER STATS T20I: 28 M, 28 I, 101 O, 35 W,
A Reddy(RAM):
CAREER STATS T20I: 20 M, 19 I, 62 O, 15 W,
M Patel(LAM):
CAREER STATS T20I:
ODI: 2 M, 2 I, 13 O, 0 W,