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The anticipation is palpable as the Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore prepare to clash in their final league stage matches of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2024. In a previous tournament encounter, Mumbai emerged triumphant, setting the stage for an intense rematch.
Having already secured their spot in the playoffs, Mumbai is determined to clinch victory and secure the coveted top spot. Meanwhile, for RCB, this match is pivotal, as their qualification hinges on a successful win, and they are aiming not only for victory but also for an impressive run rate. The stakes are high, and both teams are gearing up for a showdown that promises excitement and strategic brilliance.
WPL 2024, MUM-W vs BAN-W:
- Date and time: March 12; 02:00 PM GMT / 07:30 PM IST
- Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi
Arun Jaitley Stadium Pitch Report
The Arun Jaitley Stadium features a cricket pitch tailor-made for batters, thanks to its lightning-fast outfield and strategically placed boundaries. This sets the ideal platform for showcasing refined batting skills. Moreover, as the game unfolds, the dry pitch conditions come into play, favouring spin bowlers and offering them a considerable edge to exert a meaningful impact.
In essence, spectators can expect an intense and closely fought competition at this venue. The team winning the toss is likely to opt for batting first, capitalizing on the favourable conditions that heavily favour batters.
MUM-W vs BAN-W Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Richa Ghosh, Yastika Bhatia
- Batters: Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur
- All-rounders: Amelia Kerr, Hayley Matthews, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Ellyse Perry, Sophie Devine
- Bowlers: Shabnim Ismail, Sophie Molineux
MUM-W vs BAN-W Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Smriti Mandhana (c), Nat Sciver-Brunt (vc)
Choice 2: Amelia Kerr (c), Hayley Matthews (vc)
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MUM-W vs BAN-W Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Shreyanka Patil, Pooja Vastrakar, Renuka Thakur Singh, Amanjot Kaur
MUM-W vs BAN-W Dream11 Team for today’s match (March 12, 02:00 PM GMT):
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Squads
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Sophie Devine, Smriti Mandhana (c), Sabbhineni Meghana, Ellyse Perry, Richa Ghosh (wk), Georgia Wareham, Sophie Molineux, Shreyanka Patil, Simran Bahadur, Asha Sobhana, Renuka Thakur Singh, Indrani Roy, Shubha Satheesh, Shraddha Pokharkar, Disha Kasat, Nadine de Klerk, Kate Cross, Ekta Bisht
Mumbai Indians: Hayley Matthews, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Yastika Bhatia (wk), Amelia Kerr, Amanjot Kaur, S Sajana, Pooja Vastrakar, Shabnim Ismail, Keerthana Balakrishnan, Saika Ishaque, Jintimani Kalita, Amandeep Kaur, Chloe Tryon, Humaira Kazi, Issy Wong, Priyanka Bala, Fatima Jaffer