The next encounter of Women’s Cricket Super League 2019 will see Western Storm and Loughborough Lightning coming head to head in their opening game of the tournament on 6th August alongside Lancashire Thunder and Southern Vipers’ clash.
Western Storm finished at the second spot on the points table in the last season and were crushed down by defending champions Surrey Stars in the playoffs. The team would be hoping a but the better result this season.
Meanwhile, runner up Loughborough Lightning would be looking forward to regaining the last year’s momentum. Their dream last year was killed by Surrey Stars as they defeated them by 66 runs.
The match is set to be played at Haslegrave Ground, Loughborough, England around 7:00 PM IST.
WS vs LL, 2nd Match, Womens Cricket Super League 2019
Haslegrave Ground, Loughborough
6th August 2019, 7:00 PM IST.
Western Storm News:
Loughborough Lightning News:
Western Storm:
Heather Knight (captain), Anya Shrubsole, Fran Wilson, Freya Davies, Smriti Mandhana, Rachel Priest, Deepti Sharma, Danielle Gibson, Ellie Mitchell, Claire Nicholas, Sophie Luff, Naomi Dattani, Amara Carr, Sonia Odedra, Alex Griffiths
Loughborough Lightning:
Georgia Elwiss (captain), Amy Jones (wk), Jenny Gunn, Kirstie Gordon, Abbey Freeborn, Lucy Higham, Tara Norris, Alice Monaghan, Kathryn Bryce, Georgia Adams, Sarah Glenn, Jo Gardner, Mignon du Preez, Hayley Matthews, Chamari Atapattu.
Western Storm:
Smriti Mandhana, Rachel Priest, Heather Knight (C), Fran Wilson, Deepti Sharma, Naomi Dattani, Anya Shrubsole, Freya Davies, Dani Gibson, Claire Nicholas.
Loughborough Lightning:
Amy Jones (WK), Hayley Matthews, Chamari Atapattu, Mignon du Preez, Georgia Elwiss (C), Jenny Gunn, Kirstie Gordon, Lucy Higham, Georgia Adams, Sarah Glenn, Tara Norris.
Fantasy Picks from Western Storm:
S Mandana – 421 runs – 9 innings – 60.14 average – 174.68 strike rate
H Knight – 368 runs – 10 innings – 46.00 average – 133.81 average
C Nicholes – 7 wickets – 10 innings- 7.03 economy
Fantasy Picks from Loughborough Lightning:
K Gordon – 17 wickets – 11 innings – 6.05 economy
A Jones- 202 runs- 11 innings – 28.85 average- 119.52 strike rate
J Gunn – 14 wickets – 11 innings – 6.84 economy
Replace Anya Shrubsole with S Glenn
Replace Anya Shrubsole with S Glenn
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