Commonwealth Games T20 

Match 4: ENG-W vs SL-W

Preview

The fourth game of the CWG Women's Cricket 2022 competition will see England Women (EN-W) take the field against Sri Lanka Women (SL-W). The hosts are favourites to take home gold in this competition after winning both the T20I and ODI series against South Africa.

In the last match of the qualifying round, Sri Lanka Women defeated Bangladesh Women to qualify for the 2022 CWG. They suffered a 0-3 home loss in their most recent T20I series against India. They have lost each of their past four games against England Women.

Match Details

Match: ENG-W vs SL-W, 4th Match, Group B, Commonwealth Games Women's Cricket Competition 2022

Date: Saturday, July 30, 2022

Time:10:30 PM

Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham

Pitch Report

Both bowlers and bowlers may succeed on the Edgbaston T20 surface, although the former are more likely to win the match. England Women are expected to score a lot if they bat first on Saturday. The average first innings score around here is about 170 runs.

ENG-W vs SL-W Squads

ENG-W: Heather Knight (c), Amy Jones (wk), Sophia Dunkley, Danielle Wyatt, Bryony Smith, Natalie Sciver, Maia Bouchier, Sophie Ecclestone, Katherine Brunt, Issy Wong, Sarah Glenn, Kate Cross, Freya Davies, Alice Capsey, Freya Kemp

SL-W: Chamari Athapaththu (c), Anushka Sanjeewani (wk), Vishmi Gunaratne, Harshitha Madavi, Kavisha Dilhari, Nilakshi de Silva, Ama Kanchana, Inoka Ranaweera, Oshadi Ranasinghe, Sugandika Kumari, Udeshika Prabodhani, Hasini Perera, Achini Kulasuriya, Malsha Shehani, Rashmi de Silva

ENG-W vs SL-W Probable Playing XIs

ENG-W: Sophia Dunkley, Danielle Wyatt, Natalie Sciver, Heather Knight (c), Bryony Smith, Amy Jones (wk), Maia Bouchier, Sophie Ecclestone, Kathrine Brunt, Issy Wong, Sarah Glenn.

SL-W: Vishmi Gunaratne, Chamari Atapattu (c), Hasini Perera, Kavisha Dilhari, Nilakshi de Silva, Ama Kanchana, Anushka Sanjeewani (wk), Oshadi Ranasinghe, Sugandika Kumari, Inoka Ranaweera, Udeshika Prabodhani.

Match Prediction

ENG-W are clear favourites to win this encounter. They are clearly the stronger team on paper. We predict them to emerge victorious. 

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