Match Preview
It will be the Gujarat Giants up against Royal Challengers Bangalore Women in the 6th game of the Women’s Premier League.
So far, both these teams have performed dismally with Gujarat losing 2 and RCB Women losing one game.
Meanwhile, both these teams have some big names on their roster but they haven’t fired up so far.
Therefore, both these teams need to get a win to get their campaign back on track.
While this looks a bit easy for RCB Women, the same cannot be said of the Giants.
On the other hand, regular skipper, Beth Mooney suffered an injury.
Sneh Rana led the team in her absence but still, the team did not win their second game.
Additionally, Smriti Mandhana-led Royal Challengers Bangalore Women also faltered against a strong Delhi Capitals Women.
Thus, both these teams will look to get a better start to the tournament.
Match Details
Match: Gujarat Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women, Match 6
Venue: Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Date: 8th March 2023
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Pitch Report
This one can be another high-scoring game between these two teams as the pitch at Brabourne Stadium is suitable more for batters. Moreover, the average 1st innings score at this venue has been 168.
Full Squads for Gujarat Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women, Match 6
Gujarat Giants
Sabbhineni Meghana, Sophia Dunkley, Annabel Sutherland, Ashleigh Gardner, Ashwani Kumari, Dayalan Hemalatha, Georgia Wareham, Harleen Deol, Hurley Gala, Kim Garth, Mansi Joshi, Sneh Rana, Tanuja Kanwar, Beth Mooney (c & wk), Sushma Verma (wk), Monica Patel, Parunika Sisodia, Shabnam
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women
Disha Kasat, Smriti Mandhana (c), Sobhana Asha, Dane van Niekerk, Ellyse Perry, Erin Burns, Heather Knight, Kanika Ahuja, Poonam Khemnar, Shreyanka Patil, Sophie Devine, Indrani Roy (wk), Richa Ghosh (wk), Komal Zanzad, Megan Schutt, Preeti Bose, Renuka Singh, Sahana Pawar
Probable Playing XI for Gujarat Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women, Match 6
Gujarat Giants
Sabbhineni Meghana, Sophia Dunkley, Sushma Verma (wk), Ashleigh Gardner, Annabel Sutherland, Dayalan Hemalatha, Harleen Deol, Sneh Rana (c), Kim Garth, Mansi Joshi, Tanuja Kanwar
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women
Smriti Mandhana (c), Sophie Devine, Heather Knight, Disha Kasat, Ellyse Perry, Richa Ghosh (wk), Kanika Ahuja, Sobhana Asha, Preeti Bose, Megan Schutt, Renuka Singh Thakur
Probable Winner
From the team combinations, we can say that Gujarat Giants will win this game as they have been pretty lucky with winning tosses.
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