Match Preview
It will be Royal Challengers Bangalore Women up against Gujarat Giants in the 16th match of the Women’s Premier League.
Looking at their overall performance in the tournament so far then, RCB Women have finally tasted success in their last game against UP Warriorz.
They won the game by five wickets to open their account on the points table. But, their problems don’t end here.
RCB Women still have to win their remaining two games by huge margins to have any chances of making it to the Eliminator stage.
Meanwhile, Gujarat Giants, under the leadership of Sneh Rana, has won two and lost 4 games. Their last win came against the Delhi Capitals Women which they won by 11 runs.
Therefore, both these teams will fight for a place in the Eliminator today by one-upping each other.
Match Details
Match: Royal Challengers Bangalore Women vs Gujarat Giants, Match 16
Venue: Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Date: 18th March 2023
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Pitch Report
The surface at Brabourne Stadium hasn’t seen much of a change during the course of the tournament. Therefore, it will still remain a batter’s paradise. Moreover, the average first innings score at this venue has been 163 runs.
Full Squads for Royal Challengers Bangalore Women vs Gujarat Giants, Match 16
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
Gujarat Giants
Laura Wolvaardt, Sabbhineni Meghana, Sophia Dunkley, Annabel Sutherland, Ashleigh Gardner, Ashwani Kumari, Dayalan Hemalatha, Georgia Wareham, Harleen Deol, Hurley Gala, Kim Garth, Mansi Joshi, Sneh Rana (c), Tanuja Kanwar, Beth Mooney (wk), Sushma Verma (wk), Monica Patel, Parunika Sisodia, Shabnam
Probable Playing XI for Royal Challengers Bangalore Women vs Gujarat Giants, Match 16
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women
Richa Ghosh (wk), Smriti Mandhana (c), Disha Kasat, Heather Knight, Sophie Devine, Ellyse Perry, Shreyanka Patil, Kanika Ahuja, Renuka Singh, Megan Schutt, Sobhana Asha
Gujarat Giants
Sushma Verma (wk), Sophia Dunkley, Harleen Deol, Ashwani Kumari, Dayalan Hemalatha, Ashleigh Gardner, Sneh Rana (c), Mansi Joshi, Tanuja Kanwar, Kim Garth, Laura Wolvaardt
Probable Winner
From the team combinations, we can say that Gujarat Giants has a better chance of winning this game.
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