Thunder are in the sixth spot of the points tally, with four wins and six defeats, alongside a ‘no-result’ game in the 11 matches they have played. They currently have 21 points to their name.
Preview
The ‘number 6’ Thunder will take on one of the top teams in the table, Northern Diamonds in the 48th match of the ongoing Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2024. The game will be played at the Trafalgar Road Ground in Southport. It will be a crucial and all-important game for both teams considering their respective positions in the tournament’s points table.
Thunder are in the sixth spot of the points tally, with four wins and six defeats, alongside a ‘no-result’ game in the 11 matches they have played. They currently have 21 points to their name and a win in this game will help them to keep their hopes alive in the tournament.
On the other hand, Northern Diamonds are in the second spot with 32 points, having seven wins and three defeats, including a ‘no-result’ fixture in their 11 matches. They are coming off a defeat, alongside three successive wins and a ‘no-result’ game in the last five matches they played.
Match Information
Thunder vs Northern Diamonds, Match 48
Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 1 Sep 2024, Sun, 3:00 PM IST, Southport
Probable PlayingXI
Thunder
Sophie Morris, EL Lamb, Danielle Collins, ND Dattani, FMK Morris, Hannah Jones, Seren Smale, E Threlkeld(C), Alice Clarke, T Norris, KL Cross
Bench: KM Mack, Phoebe Graham, M Gaur, S Ecclestone, L Jackson, Shachi Pai, Liberty Heap, Olivia Bell, G Johnson
Northern Diamonds
SL Kalis, Phoebe Turner, Abigail Glen, Rebecca Duckworth, Emma Marlow, Maddie Ward, HJ Armitage(C), KA Levick, BA Langston, Katherine Fraser, Rachel Slater
Bench: L Winfield, BAM Heath, EA Burns, Leah Dobson, Jessica Woolston, Sophia Turner, Lizzie Scott, CL Tryon, Grace Hall, Ellie Nightingale, Yvonne Graves, F Lonsdale
Injury News- Will be added when there is an update.
Weather Report- Light Rain
Win Prediction- Northern Diamonds
Pitch Condition- Batting
Avg 1st Inning Score- 230
Captains- 8
Seren Smale THN | wk
Thunder’s young wicketkeeper-batter Seren Smale has scored 436 runs in 10 innings with a decent batting average of 43.60, hitting two half-centuries. She is the leading run-scorer for Thunder in the current edition of the tournament.
The Yorkshire leg spinner Katie Levick is in action for the Northern Diamonds in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2024. The 33-year-old is currently at the top of the list of leading wicket-takers for the Diamonds in the current edition of the tournament.
Avoid Player Message- 9.5
Naomi Dattani- THN | BAT- 9
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