Ireland-W vs England-W: Ireland Women’s cricket team is about to lock horns with England Women in the 6th match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023. Laura Delany will lead Ireland for their opening fixture in the tournament. Heather Knight’s England is going for their second match in the tournament, after a winning start against West Indies.
Match: Ireland vs England ICC Women’s World T20 – 6 of 23
Date: 13th February 2023
Time: 6:30 PM IST
Venue: Boland Park, Paarl
Pitch Condition: The 6th T20 match will take place at Boland Park. The pitch here is balanced, yet the spinners will play a major role while bowling. The ball tends to hold a bit on the surface. The batters may target the pacers in the game.
Ireland-W vs England-W – The Squad
Ireland: Laura Delany (c), Georgina Dempsey, Amy Hunter, Shauna Kavanagh, Arlene Kelly, Gaby Lewis, Sophie MacMahon, Louise Little, Jane Maguire, Cara Murray, Leah Paul, Orla Prendergast, Rachel Delaney, Eimear Richardson, Mary Waldron.
England: Heather Knight (c), Lauren Bell, Maia Bouchier, Alice Capsey, Kate Cross, Freya Davies, Charlie Dean, Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Sarah Glenn, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Amy Jones, Katherine Sciver-Brunt, Lauren Winfield-Hill, Danni Wyatt.
Ireland-W vs England-W – Team Performance in the Past Matches
Ireland Women and England Women are ready to fight for the sixth match of the ICC event at Boland Park in the exciting Group B contest.
Ireland is entering into their first match in the T20 World Cup with a very good time in the short format. Even though it is their opening fixture in the game, they had two warm-up matches before the tournament. Ireland lost their first warm-up fixture against Sri Lanka but beat the defending champions Australia in the second warm-up match. The Laura Delany-led Irish side has some exciting players in their squad like Gaby Lewis, Leah Paul, and Mary Waldon.
England women, on the other hand, going to the game after a successful T20 match against West Indies. It was with their all-round effort that they beat the Caribbeans by 7 wickets. Sophie Ecclestone picked three wickets for the side to restrict West Indies to 135/7. Then the batters easily chase the target to get their campaign off to a winning start. The England side may field the same XI they featured in the first match to this game as well to secure their second win in the series.
Ireland-W vs England-W – Face to Face
Ireland Women and England Women faced each other in 1 T20 match. The match was won by England Women. England batted first that time and scored 136 runs in a 4-wicket loss.
Here our experts at FCL are giving a prediction for the coming match. Hope you could find it helpful by any means
Wicket-keeper: Amy Jones.
Batters: Heather Knight, Danielle Wyatt, Sophia Dunkley, Gaby Lewis.
All-Rounders: Laura Delany, Nat Sciver, Orla Prendergast.
Bowlers: Sophie Ecclestone, Arlene Kelly, Sarah Glenn.
Captain: Sophia Dunkley.
Vice-Captain: Danielle Wyatt.
Wicket-keeper: Amy Jones.
Batters: Heather Knight, Sophia Dunkley, Gaby Lewis.
All-Rounders: Nat Sciver, Leah Paul, Orla Prendergast.
Bowlers: Sophie Ecclestone, Charlie Dean, Arlene Kelly, Sarah Glenn.
Captain: Sophia Dunkley.
Vice-Captain: Sophie Ecclestone.
