Brazil Vs Argentina Match Preview & Prediction
Brazil take on Argentina in the 1st game of this 5 match T20I series. This will be the 6th H2H meeting between these 2 teams with Brazil emerging victorious on each of the previous 5 occasions. Brazil are the superior of the 2 teams, with them currently ranked 32nd on the ICC T20I Team Rankings, whereas Argentina are placed on the 51st spot
Brazil Vs Argentina Match Details:
Match: Brazil Vs Argentina (BRA Vs ARG) Match 1, Argentina women tour of Brazil, 2023
Venue: Pocos Oval, Pocos de Caldas
Date & Time: Saturday, June 17, 2023, 06:00 PM IST
Brazil Vs Argentina Weather Forecast:
The Weather is likely to stay clear throughout the game
BRA W vs ARG W Top Performers H2H:
Roberta Avery (BRA), All Rounder- RHB/RAM:
Inns- 5 | Runs- 90 | Avg- 23 | Wkt- 1
Nicole Monteiro (BRA), Bowler- RAM:
Inns- 5 | Wkts- 8 | Avg- 8 | SR- 12
Alison Stocks (ARG), All Rounder- RHB/RAM:
Inns- 4 | Runs- 56 | Avg- 28 | Wkts- 6 | Avg- 11
Laura da Silva (BRA), All Rounder- RHB/RAM:
Inns- 3 | Runs- 63 | Avg- 32 | Wkt- 1
BRA W vs ARG W Top Picks:
Roberta Avery (BRA), All Rounder- RHB/RAM:
- She’ll slot in at No. 3 and can also chip in with a couple of overs if required
- She’s the leading run-getter in H2H games with 90 runs
- She’s Brazil’s leading run-getter since the start of last year: Inns- 10 | Runs- 238 | Avg- 34
- She was the POTM in the previous H2H game for her unbeaten knock of 52(51)*
Laura Cardoso (BRA), All Rounder- RHB/RAM:
- She’ll bowl her full quota of overs including 2 overs at the death
- She has an excellent record in T20Is: Inns- 9 | Wkts- 11 | Avg- 12 | SR- 14
- She returned with impressive figures of 4-0-26-2 in her previous game for Brazil
- She was impressive throughout the FairBreak Invitational Tournament held earlier this year: Inns- 6 | Wkts- 6 | Avg- 20 | SR- 17
Alison Stocks (ARG), All Rounder- RHB/RAM:
- She’s Argentina’s leading run-getter as well as leading wicket-taker in H2H games
- She finished unbeaten on 32* in the previous H2H game which also is her career best T20I score
- She’s picked 8 wickets at an outstanding average of 3.75 across her previous 3 T20Is
- She’s one of the only 2 bowlers to have picked a 7 wicket haul in T20Is
Alison Prince (ARG), All Rounder- RHB/RAM:
- She’s listed in the bowling section but is primarily a batter who can bowl some part time overs
- She’ll slot in the lower middle order, most probably at No. 6
- She was Argentina’s top scorer in the previous H2H game with her knock of 42(30)
BRA W vs ARG W Differential Picks:
Nicole Monteiro (BRA), Bowler- RAM:
- She’s the leading wicket-taker in H2H games with 8 wickets
- She’s Brazil’s all time leading wicket-taker: Inns- 25 | Wkts- 32 | Avg- 10 | SR- 14
- She’s Brazil’s leading wicket-taker since the start of last year: Inns- 9 | Wkts- 11 | Avg- 17 | SR- 16
Carolina Nascimento (BRA), Bowler- RAM:
- She’ll operate mainly during the middle overs
- She had the best bowling figures during Brazil’s last match: 3.1-0-9-4
- She’s picked 5 wickets at an average of 18.8 in her T20I career
Mariana Martinez (ARG), All Rounder- RHB/RAM:
- She’ll slot in at No. 4, and will also be opening the bowling for Argentina
- She’s the only Argentine player to have featured in the FairBreak Invitational Tournament
- She was Argentina’s 2nd highest wicket-taker in T20Is last year: Inns- 3 | Wkts- 3 | Avg- 16 | SR- 24
- She had a very good all-round outing in the previous H2H game: 25(19) & 4-0-33-1
Tamara Basile (ARG), Bowler- RAM:
- She’ll operate throughout the middle overs
- She’s performed well in H2H game: Inns- 3 | Wkts- 3 | Avg- 12 | SR- 17
- She returned with the best bowling figures by an Argentine bowler in the T20 game vs Canada in October last year: 4-0-30-2
BRA W vs ARG W Safe Captaincy Picks:
Nicole Monteiro (BRA), Bowler- RAM
Laura Cardoso (BRA), All Rounder- RHB/RAM
BRA W vs ARG W Differential Captaincy Picks:
Alison Stocks (ARG), All Rounder- RHB/RAM
Roberta Avery (BRA), All Rounder- RHB/RAM
BRA W vs ARG W Base Team:
WK: Monnike Machado
BAT: Laura da Silva, Veronica Vasquez
AR: Roberta Avery, Laura Cardoso, Alison Stocks, Mariana Martinez
BOWL: Alison Prince, Nicole Monteiro
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