Barbados Royals Women (BR-W) and Guyana Amazon Warriors Women (GUY-W) are all set to lock horns for the much-anticipated final of the Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) 2023. The two sides will square off at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad, on Monday, September 11.
Speaking about their head-to-head records thus far in the league, the two teams have contested in three matches with Barbados Royals stamping their authority on each of the occasions. Stafanie Taylor-led Guyana will need to push through in order to win their first match against the rival side and clinch the title.
Match Details:
Tournament: Women’s Caribbean Premier League 2023
Match: Barbados Royals Women vs Guyana Amazon Warriors Women, Final
Venue: Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad
Date & Time: Monday, September 11, 1:00 AM (IST)
Where to Watch Live: FanCode
Brian Lara Stadium Pitch Report
The 22-yard-strip at Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad will offer a favourable environment for the bowlers. Pacers will be able to exploit the conditions as they will get good bounce and lateral movement. Either skipper winning the toss might fancy chasing the target at this venue.
BR-W vs GUY-W Probable Playing XI
Barbados Royals Women (BR-W)
Hayley Matthews (c), Gaby Lewis, Rashada Williams (wk), Erin Burns, Laura Harris, Aaliyah Alleyne, Chedean Nation, Trishan Holder, Vanessa Watts, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Jahzara Claxton
Guyana Amazon Warriors Women (GUY-W)
Sophie Devine, Suzie Bates, Stafanie Taylor (c), Shemaine Campbelle (wk), Natasha McLean, Shabika Gajnabi, Shreyanka Patil, Sheneta Grimmond, Karishma Ramharack, Shabnim Ismail, Shakera Selman
BR-W vs GUY-W Head-to-Head
Overall:
Played – 3, Guyana Amazon Warriors – 0, Barbados Royals – 3
Probable Top Performers of BR-W vs GUY-W
Probable Best Batter of the Match
Sophie Devine – Guyana Amazon Warriors
In her last outing, Sophie Devine slammed an unbeaten 19-ball 38, cracking three maximums and as many boundaries at a strike rate of 200.00. She will aim to replicate a similar performance to help her side clinch the prestigious title.
Probable Best Bowler of the Match
Karishma Ramharack – Guyana Amazon Warriors
Karishma Ramharack was at her lethal best with the ball against Trinbago in the last game, as she claimed three scalps for 12 runs in her four overs. It will not be a surprise if she emerges as the top wicket-taker in the forthcoming game and plays a vital role in restricting the rival side from getting the big runs