Match 18 of The Hundred Women’s 2023 will feature a clash between Manchester Originals and Northern Superchargers at Headingley in Leeds on Sunday, August 13. Superchargers have been in sensational form this season, winning three of the four games that they have played so far.
On the other hand, Manchester Originals Women have been quite unlucky. In the four matches that the side has played so far, they have won one, lost another, and deemed no result in the remaining two due to rain disrupting play. With match 18 approaching, it could be interesting to see which side comes out on top.
Match Details:
Tournament: The Hundred Women’s Competition 2023
Match: Manchester Originals Women vs. Northern Superchargers Women, Match 18
Venue: Headingley, Leeds
Date & Time: Sunday, August 13, 03:30 pm (IST)
Where to Watch Live: Sony Sports Network, SonyLiv, and FanCode
Headingley Stadium Pitch Report
The surface at Headingley in Leeds is quite balanced, with the pacer benefitting at the start of the game, but the spinners could make an impact as the game progresses and the match gets slow. Opting to bat first after winning the toss could prove to be a wise decision.
Probable Playing XI:
Manchester Originals Women (MNR-W)
Emma Lamb, Laura Wolvaardt, Ami Campbell, Deandra Dottin, Fi Morris, Sophie Ecclestone (C), Kathryn Bryce, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Eleanor Threlkeld (wk), Katie George, Mahika Gaur
Northern Superchargers (NOS-W)
Hollie Armitage (c), Bess Heath(wk), Marie Kelly, Jemimah Rodrigues, Phoebe Litchfield, Georgia Wareham, Alice Davidson-Richards, Lucy Higham, Kate Cross, Linsey Smith, Grace Ballinger
MNR-W vs. NOS-W Head-to-Head
Overall
Played – 3, Manchester Originals women – 1, Northern Superchargers women – 1, NR- 1
Probable Best Batter of the Match
Deandra Dottin – Manchester Originals women
Manchester Originals’ Deandra Dottin could prove to be the best batter in the side’s forthcoming clash against Northern Superchargers. Dotting was exceptional for her side in their previous clash. Scoring 42 runs in 26 deliveries, she put in a valiant effort during the run chase and brought her side within touching distance of a win.
Probable Best Bowler of the Match
Georgia Wareham – Northern Superchargers women
Northern Superchargers’ Georgia Wareham could prove to be the best bowler in the side’s upcoming game against Manchester Originals. Taking two wickets and conceding 20 runs in just as many deliveries, Wareham was the highest wicket-taker for her side in the previous game.