The Gujarat Giants will take on the Royal Challengers Bangalore in Match 6 of the 2023 Women’s Premier League on Wednesday, March 8 at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai. Both teams have had a disastrous start to the tournament, and are reeling at the bottom of the points table. Royal Challengers Bangalore is placed fifth, while Gujarat Giants is sixth.
The Bangalore-based franchise was outplayed by the Delhi Capitals in their opening game of the season. They couldn’t recover from the blow and suffered another loss against the Mumbai Indians. Batting first, Royal Challengers Bangalore managed 155 runs, which Mumbai Indians chased down with nine wickets to spare. Similarly, Gujarat Giants too were outplayed by the Mumbai Indians. They also lost the UP Warriorz by three wickets in their second game.
Both the Gujarat Giants and the Royal Challengers Bangalore have talented players. They will have to pull up their socks ahead of Match 6 of the 2023 Women’s Premier League. With both teams fighting for their first win of the tournament, we are in for an exciting contest.
Match Details
Details: Gujarat Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Match 6, WPL 2023
Venue: Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Date and Time: March 8, 7.30 PM
Pitch report
The batters are again expected to make the most of the conditions at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai. It is a batting-friendly surface, with 165 as the average first innings total. The team that wins the toss is likely to chase, as dew might play a role in the match
Gujarat Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore – Predicted Playing XI
Gujarat Giants: Sneh Rana (C), S Meghana, Sophie Dunkley, Sushma Verma, Ashleigh Gardner, Annabel Sutherland, D Hemalatha, Harleen Deol, Kim Garth, Mansi Joshi, Tanuja Kanwar
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Smriti Mandhana (C), Sophie Devine, Ellyse Perry, Disha Kasat, Richa Ghosh, Heather Knigth, Kanika Ahuja, Mega Schutt, Shreyanka Patil, Preeti Bose, Renuka Singh
Fantasy Team Suggestions – Gujarat Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
Team 1: Richa Ghosh, Heather Knight, Sophie Devine, Smriti Mandhana (C), Harleen Deol, Ellyse Perry, Ashleigh Gardner, Kim Garth (VC), Sneh Rana, Megan Schutt, Renuka Singh
Team 2: Richa Ghosh, Heather Knight (C), Smriti Mandhana, D Hemalatha, Ellyse Perry, Ashleigh Gardner, Kim Garth, Sneh Rana (VC), Megan Schutt, Renuka Singh, Preeti Bose
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