RCB-W vs GUJ-W, 16th Match Preview

Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Giants go head to head on Saturday evening at the Brabourne Stadium in Match 16 of the Women’s Premier League. The two teams occupy the bottom two places in the table but both picked up much-needed victories in their last matches. After finally getting their season up and running with a win, Royal Challengers Bangalore will feel full of confidence. After successive defeats against Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians, the Giants responded well with a win over the Capitals on Thursday.

RCB-W vs GUJ-W, 16th Match Details

Royal Challengers Bangalore Women vs Gujarat Giants Women – 16th Match

Venue: Brabourne Stadium – Mumbai

Date & Time: 18th March 2023 at 07:30 PM IST 

Live Streaming: Star Sports

RCB-W vs GUJ-W, 16th Match Pitch Report

There is turn on this pitch but also consistent bounce and pace which assists the stroke making batters. We expect a par score to be no higher than 175.

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

RCB-W vs GUJ-W, 16th Match Probable Playing XIs:

Royal Challengers Bangalore Women Probable Playing XIs

Sophie Devine, Smriti Mandhana (c), Ellyse Perry, Heather Knight, Kanika Ahuja, Richa Ghosh (wk), Shreyanka Patil, Megan Schutt, Sobhana Asha, Renuka Singh, Disha Kasat

Gujarat Giants Women Probable Playing XIs

Sophia Dunkley, Laura Wolvaardt, Harleen Deol, Ashleigh Gardner, Dayalan Hemalatha, Ashwani Kumari, Sushma Verma (wk), Sneh Rana (c), Tanuja Kanwar, Kim Garth, Mansi Joshi

Topmost Picks for RCB-W vs GUJ-W Dream11 Prediction, 16th Match:

Top Picks – Royal Challengers Bangalore Women

• Ellyse Perry – The Australian all rounder is the first player in the tournament to go over 200 runs. She has been in excellent form since the start of 2023.
• Megan Schutt – The medium pacer has taken six wickets across her last two matches. She dismissed both openers against Delhi Capitals.

Top Picks – Gujarat Giants Women

• Sophia Dunkley – The English top order batter had hit 65 runs in her last appearance but was trapped lbw by her fellow England international Nat Sciver on Tuesday.
• Kim Garth – The Australian fast medium bowler picked up another wicket in the last game and has an impressive tally of six dismissals ahead of this fixture against Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for RCB-W vs GUJ-W Dream11 Team:

Richa Ghosh, Sophie Devine, Laura Wolvaardt, Harleen Deol, Smriti Mandhana, Ellyse Perry(C), Sobhana Asha, Ashleigh Gardner(VC), Megan Schutt, Kim Garth, Tanuja Kanwar

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for RCB-W vs GUJ-W Dream11 Team:

Richa Ghosh, Sophie Devine(C), Laura Wolvaardt, Harleen Deol, Heather Knight, Ellyse Perry, Shreyanka Patil, Ashleigh Gardner, Megan Schutt, Kim Garth(VC), Tanuja Kanwar

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Sophie Devine, Ellyse Perry

Vice-captain – Ashleigh Gardner, Kim Garth

Wicketkeeper – Richa Ghosh

RCB-W vs GUJ-W 16th Match Probable Winners:

This should be an excellent contest with both teams looking to make it two wins in a row. Although they are the bottom two sides, they have a chance of finishing in the top three and progressing to the play-offs. Devine enjoyed facing the Gujarat Giants’ bowlers in the last game when she hit 66 runs at the same venue as this match. Perry has scored over 200 runs in the tournament. We are backing the all-round skills of Sophie Devine and Ellyse Perry to be very important in this match. Considering the team combination, Royal Challengers Bangalore Women is expected to win this match.