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As the Capricorn Eagles Women’s Tri-Series reaches its crescendo, today’s clash between Zimbabwe and Namibia is poised to be a nail-biting spectacle. These Southern African rivals, familiar with each other’s strengths and weaknesses, will lock horns in a battle of skill and determination.
Playing on home turf, Namibia will look to capitalize on their knowledge of the pitch and the fervent support of their fans. Both teams boast a formidable blend of experienced campaigners and promising young talent, setting the stage for a closely contested encounter.
Zimbabwe, aiming to consolidate their position in the tournament, will rely heavily on the batting prowess of Josephine Nkomo and Kelis Ndhlovu. Their bowling attack, featuring a mix of pace and spin, will also play a crucial role in their success.
Namibia’s Edelle Van Zyl and Naomi Benjamin will be key to their batting lineup, while their disciplined bowling attack is expected to pose a significant challenge. The outcome of this match will likely hinge on the standout performances of key players on both sides. With both teams possessing balanced squads and a burning desire to win, cricket fans can anticipate a fiercely competitive and exciting contest.
Women’s Tri-Series 2024: NAM-W vs ZM-W
- Date and Time: September 14: 12:00 pm GMT/ 2:00 pm local/ 5:30 pm IST
- Venue: Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek
Wanderers Cricket Ground Pitch Report:
The Wanderers Cricket Ground in Windhoek, Namibia, is typically known for its balanced pitches. However, due to recent weather conditions and the ground staff’s focus on preparing a batter-friendly surface, we can anticipate a pitch that will favour run-scoring. The pitch is likely to be relatively bare, with a true bounce that will allow batters to score runs with relative ease.
NAM-W vs ZM-W Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeeper: Modester Mupachikwa
- Batters: Sune Wittmann, Beloved Biza, Passionate Munorwei
- All-rounders: Josephine Nkomo, Jurriene Diergaardt, Wilka Mwatile, Kelis Ndhlovu
- Bowlers: Kudzai Chigora, Saima Tuhadeleni, Lindokuhle Mabhero
NAM-W vs ZM-W Dream11 Prediction Captain, and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Beloved Biza (c), Josephine Nkomo (vc)
Choice 2: Modester Mupachikwa (c), Saima Tuhadeleni (vc)
Also READ: Capricorn Eagles Women’s Tri-Series in Namibia 2024 Schedule – Date, Match Time & Live Streaming details – Women Cricket
NAM-W vs ZM-W Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Mekelaye Mwatile, Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano, Merczerly Gorases, Sylvia Shihepo
NAM-W vs ZM-W Dream11 Team for today’s match (September 14, 12:00 pm GMT):
(Screengrab: Dream11)
Squads:
Namibia Women: Bianca Manuel, Edelle Van Zyl, Naomi Benjamin, Jurriene Diergaardt, Mekelaye Mwatile, Sune Wittmann (c), Merczerly Gorases (wk), Sylvia Shihepo (wk), Yasmeen Khan (wk), Irene van Zyl, Kayleen Green, Saima Tuhadeleni, Victoria Hamunyela, Wilka Mwatile
Zimbabwe Women: Chiedza Dhururu (c), Josephine Nkomo, Kelis Ndhlovu, Beloved Biza, Modester Mupachikwa, Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano, Loryn Phiri, Christine Mutasa, Runyararo Pasipanodya, Passionate Munorwei, Tawananyasha Marumani, Kudzai Chigora, Lindokuhle Mabhero, Chipo Moyo, Lorraine Pemhiwa
Also READ: Capricorn Eagles Women’s Tri-Series in Namibia 2024: Complete squads of all three teams – Women Cricket
This article was first published at WomenCricket.com, a Cricket Times company.