Bangladesh A vs United Arab Emirates Fantasy Prediction – BAN A vs UAE Pitch Report, Weather Forecast, Playing XI for Women’s Emerging Asia Cup

Bangladesh A Vs United Arab Emirates Match Preview & Prediction

• Bangladesh A take on United Arab Emirates in the 9^th game of the ACC Emerging Women’s Asia Cup, 2023

• The game will be played at the Mission Road Ground in Mong Kok, Hong Kong

• This game will serve as a virtual knockout fixture for both teams, with the winner going through to the semis

Bangladesh A Vs United Arab Emirates Pitch Report:

Mission Road Ground in Mong Kok, Hong Kong

• The average 1^st innings total here across the previous 5 games has been 92 runs

• The team batting 1^st has gone on to win 5 out of the last 8 games played at this venue

• Spinners have accounted for 31 out of the 37 wickets to have been picked by bowlers across the previous 3 games at this venue

Squads:

Bangladesh A: Lata Mondal (c), Sobhana Mostary, Murshida Khatun, Nahida Akter, Fariha Islam, Shanjida Akther Maghla, Disha Biswas, Rabeya Khan, Shorna Akter, Rubya-Haider Jhilik, Sultana Khatun, Marufa Akter, Dilara Akter, Sathi Rani

United Arab Emirates: Chaya Mughal (c), Esha Oza, Archara Supriya, Avanee Patil, Indhuja Nandakumar, Judit Peter, Kavisha Egodage, Khushi Sharma, Rinitha Rajith, Sanchin Singh, Samaira Dharnidharka, Siya Gokhale, Theertha Satish, Vaishnave Mahesh

BAN A vs UAE Top Picks & Differential Picks:

WK:

Theertha Satish (UAE), LHB:

• She was the 5^th highest run-getter during the FairBreak Invitational Tournament played earlier this year in Hong Kong

• She’s crossed the 30 run mark in 4 out of her last 7 T20I outings

• She has the experience of playing against few of the opposition bowlers during the U19 WC

BAT:

Murshida Khatun (BAN), LHB:

• She’ll continue batting at No. 4 or 5 depending on the game situation

• She’s the 1st player to have scored a half-century in this tournament

• She’s Bangladesh’s 2^nd highest run-getter in T20Is since the start of last year with over 400 runs

Kavisha Egodage (UAE), RHB/OS:

• She returned with impressive figures of 1-0-4-1 in the previous game which was a 5 over affair

• She’s UAE’s most in-form batter in recent times

• No one has scored more T20I runs than her since the start of last year

Differential Picks:

Khushi Sharma (UAE), RHB/RAM:

• She’s UAE’s all time 3^rd highest wicket-taker in T20Is with 40 wickets

• She’s gone wicketless just once across her past 6 T20I outings, and has picked 10 wickets across these games

• She’s UAE’s 2^nd highest wicket-taker in T20Is this year with 13 wickets

AR:

Shorna Akter (BAN), RHB/RALB:

• She played against most of these UAE players during the U19 WC where she finished as the POTM for her all-round brilliance: 38(19) & 4-0-11-1

• She’ll have the responsibility of finishing the innings on a high coming in at No. 6 alongside chipping in with a couple of overs

• She’s already displayed her potential in her short T20I career so far with wickets against Australia & New Zealand during the T20 WC and also a 30+ score vs NZ

Rabeya Khan (BAN), RHB/RALB:

• She’s Bangladesh A’s leading wicket-taker with 2 wickets in this tournament so far

• She had the best bowling figures when she took on UAE U19s during the U19 WC: 4-0-14-3

• She’s been amongst the wickets in each of her past 5 T20s

Esha Oza (UAE), RHB/OS:

• She’s UAE’s joint leading wicket-taker and leading run-getter in this tournament with 3 wickets & 43 runs

• She’s UAE’s all time leading run-getter and 2^nd highest wicket-taker

• She was UAE’s top scorer and the only batter in the double digits in UAE’s only T20I vs BAN till date

Sultana Khatun (BAN), RHB/OS:

• She returned with impressive figures of 4-0-10-1 in the 1^st game

• UAE have lost  6 wickets at an average of 7 against off-spin in this tournament, which makes Sultana a very big threat for them

• She has 3 wickets from 4 international games across formats, all coming last month

Differential Picks:

Vaishnave Mahesh (UAE), RALB:

• She had the best bowling figures in the previous game: 2-0-10-3

• She’s UAE’s all time leading wicket-taker at the age of just 16, with 45 wickets to her name

• She’s picked 9 wickets at an average of 10 across her past 5 T20I outings

BOWL:

Marufa Akter (BAN), RAM:

• She returned with impressive figures of 4-0-16-2 when she took on UAE U19s during the U19 WC

• She returned with brilliant figures of 4-1-16-1 in the 1^st game

• She’s already picked 7 T20I wickets at a strike rate of 20.5 across her 6 T20I outings

Nahida Akter (BAN), LAO:

• She’s Bangladesh’s leading wicket-taker in T20Is since the start of last year with 24 wickets

• She returned with excellent figures of 4-0-9-1 in the previous game

• She returned with exceptional figures of 2.2-0-2-2 in the previous T20I outing vs UAE

BAN A vs UAE Safe Captaincy Picks:

Marufa Akter (BAN), Bowler- RAM

Esha Oza (UAE), All Rounder- RHB/OS

BAN A vs UAE Differential Captaincy Picks:

Kavisha Egodage (UAE), All Rounder- RHB/OS

Rabeya Khan (BAN), All Rounder- RHB/RALB

BAN A vs UAE Team:

WK: Theertha Satish

BAT: Murshida Khatun, Kavisha Egodage

AR: Shorna Akter, Rabeya Khan, Sultana Khatun, Esha Oza

BOWL: Marufa Akter, Nahida Akter

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