Royal Challengers Bangalore will look for momentum as they face struggling Gujarat Giants in match number 13 of WPL 2024 played at New Delhi on 6th March.
RCB is coming off with an impressive 23-run victory over UP Warriorz. Smriti Mandhana looked impressive scoring 80 while Ellyse Perry smashed 58 that helped RCB post 198 for 3. Despite a flying start by UPW Warriorz openers, RCB bowlers kept picking wickets at regular intervals and restricted UPW to 175 for 8.
On the other hand, the Gujarat Giants are struggling. They lost their previous match to Delhi Capitals as the key players including Mooney, Litchfield could not contribute much. Ash Gardner was the top scorer with 40.
Match Details
Details– WPL 2024, Match 13, RCB vs GG
Venue– Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi
Date and Time– 6th March, 7.30 PM IST
Last Meeting
Royal Challengers Bangalore registered an impressive 8-wicket win over Gujarat Giants when these two teams met in Bengaluru. RCB bowlers restricted GG to a modest total and then chased down the target easily.
It was a superb performance by the RCB team as they look to continue their winning form against Gujarat Giants and move ahead in the point table.
Pitch Report
The pitch at Arun Jaitley Stadium is a superb batting paradise. Delhi Capitals made 192 for 4 in 20 overs thanks to Lanning and Rodrigues. It promises to be another good batting paradise with stroke players on both sides.
The captain that wins the toss would likely to field first, restrict the opponent and chase down the target.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) vs Gujarat Giants (GG)- Predicted Playing XI
RCB
Smriti Mandhana (C), S Meghana, Ellyse Perry, Sophie Devine, Richa Ghosh, Sophie Molineux, Georgia Wareham, Simran Bahadur, Shreyanka Patil, Renuka Singh, Sobhana Asha.
GG
Beth Mooney (C, WK), Laura Woolvardt, Phoebe Litchfield, Harleen Doel, Ash Gardner, Dayalan Hemalatha, Kathrine Bryce, Sneha Rana, Tanuja Kanwar, Meghana Singh, Mannat Kashyap.
Fantasy Selection- RCB vs GG
Team 1– Smriti Mandhana (C), Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Litchfield (VC), Richa Ghosh, Harleen Doel, Sophie Molineux, Tanuja Kanwar, Renuka Singh, Meghana Singh, Sobhana Asha.
Team 2– S Meghana, Laura Woolvardt, Sophie Devine (C), Litchfield, Richa Ghosh, Ash Garnder (VC), Sneha Rana, Simran Bahadur, Meghana Singh, Shreyanka Patil, Mannat Kashyap.
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