The 2nd match of WCPL 2023 between Barbados Royals Women and Trinbago Knight Riders Women is set to ignite the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados. The clash kicks off at 19:00 GMT, which translates to 12:30 AM IST on September 3rd, or 07:00 PM GMT and 03:00 PM local time.
Barbados Royals Women and Trinbago Knight Riders Women Match Preview
The Barbados Royals commenced their campaign with an impressive victory over Guyana at the iconic Kensington Oval.
Last season was characterized by low-scoring encounters, including the final match where the Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) successfully defended a meager total of 100 runs against the Barbados Royals Women, who were bowled out for just 90 runs.
However, the Barbados Royals have started the current season on a strong note by successfully chasing down a formidable target of 167 runs in their opening match. Their recent acquisitions, including Gaby Lewis, Laura Harris, and Erin Burns, have significantly bolstered their squad’s firepower.
The TKR Women’s team has also undergone substantial changes this season, with the standout signing of Dane van Niekerk being particularly noteworthy. The Trinbago Knight Riders boast a formidable lineup featuring renowned players such as Deandra Dottin, Dan van Niekerk, Mignon du Preez, Shamilia Connell, and Olra Prendergast. Their roster appears well-equipped to take on the Barbados Royals.
The Barbados Royals Women enter this match with momentum, having secured a victory against the Guyana Amazon Warriors Women in their previous outing. Chasing a challenging target of 167 runs, the Royals showcased their batting prowess, with contributions from various batters leading to a six-wicket win in the 20th over. The team boasts a strong batting lineup, featuring talents like Hayley Matthews, Gaby Lewis, Rashada Williams, and Laura Harris, among others.
Barbados Royals Women v Trinbago Knight Riders Women Weather Report
During the match, the weather in Bridgetown, Barbados, is expected to be around 31°C. It will start as breezy in the morning with a chance of showers in some areas. As the match progresses, it is anticipated to become partly sunny and humid.
Barbados Royals Women vs. Trinbago Knight Riders Women Pitch Report
The pitch at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados typically offers a balanced playing surface, favoring both batters and bowlers with its even bounce and pace. The track tends to provide assistance to both spinners and fast bowlers as the match progresses
Barbados Royals Women and Trinbago Knight Riders Women Predicted XI
Barbados Royals: Hayley Matthews (c), Gaby Lewis, Rashada Williams (wk), Laura Harris, Erin Burns, Aaliyah Alleyne, Chedean Nation, Chinelle Henry, Afy Fletcher, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Qiana Joseph
Trinbago Knight Riders: Deandra Dottin (c), Mignon du Preez, Britney Cooper, Orla Prendergast, Dane van Niekerk, Zaida James, Kycia Knight, Anisa Mohammed, Lee-Ann Kirby, Shamilia Connell, Fran Jonas
Dream11 Team for Barbados Royals Women vs Trinbago Knight Riders Women
Wicketkeeper: Rashada Williams
Captain: Hayley Matthews
Batters: Britney Cooper, Mignon du Preez, Laura Harris
Bowlers: Afy Fletcher, Anisa Mohammed, Shamilia Connell
All-rounders: Dane van Niekerk, Deandra Dottin, Erin Burns
Where to Watch Barbados Royals Women vs Trinbago Knight Riders Match 2?
| COUNTRY | BROADCAST CHANNEL |
|---|---|
| India | Star Sports/Fancode |
| United Kingdom | TNT Sports |
| Australia | Fox Sports |
| Bangladesh | T-Sports |
| USA/Canada | Willow |
| New Zealand | Sky Sport |
| Middle East | Etisalat |
| Caribbean | SportsMax (Pan Caribbean) |
| Trinidad & Tobago | TV6 |
| Guyana | GTV |
| Saint Lucia | Helen TV |
| Grenada | GBN |
| Antigua & Barbuda | CNS |
| Barbados | CBC |
