Central Sparks Vs Western Storm Match Preview & Prediction
Central Sparks take on Western Storm in the 28th game of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2023. This will be the 3rd H2H meeting between these two teams, with Sparks emerging victorious on both the occasions. Sparks are heading into this game on the back of 3 successive wins and are currently placed at the 2nd spot on the points tally, whereas Storm are lying in the bottom half of the table at the 7th spot, and haven’t tasted a victory across their last 4 games
Central Sparks Vs Western Storm Match Details:
Match: Central Sparks Vs Western Storm (CES Vs WS) Match 28, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2023
Venue: Moseley Cricket Club Ground, Solihull
Date & Time: Tuesday, July 11, 2023, 03:00 PM IST
Central Sparks Vs Western Storm Weather Forecast:
Rain is likely to halt proceedings throughout the course of this game
CES vs WS Top Picks:
Alex Griffiths (WS), All Rounder- RHB/RAM:
- She was the top scorer in the previous game with 67 runs and also had a brilliant outing with the ball: 5.5-0-25-2
- She’s had a good all-round campaign this season: Inns- 5 | Runs- 103 | Avg- 26 | Wkts- 7 | Avg- 23
- She has a terrific overall record in the competition: Inns- 18 | Runs- 487 | Avg- 29 | Wkts- 11 | Avg- 38
Sophie Luff (WS), Batter- RHB:
- She featured in the WNCL earlier this year, where she represented NSW
- She was Storm’s leading run-getter last season: Inns- 6 | Runs- 268 | Avg- 54
- She’s the all time 3rd highest run-getter in the competition: Inns- 21 | Runs- 1065 | Avg- 59
- She has scored the joint most number of centuries in the competition’s history: 3
Erin Burns (CES), All Rounder- RHB/OS:
- She had a good outing with the ball in the previous game, returning with figures of 9-0-40-2
- She’s the 3rd highest wicket-taker this season: Inns- 4 | Wkts- 12 | Avg- 14 | SR- 19
- She had an excellent all-round outing vs Storm during the CE Cup last month: 66(45) & 4-0-26-1
Georgia Davis (CES), Bowler- OS:
- She’s the leading wicket-taker this season: Inns- 7 | Wkts- 17 | Avg- 12 | SR- 19
- She returned with excellent figures of 10-0-52-3 in the previous game
- She’s picked the 4th most number of wickets in the completion’s history: Inns- 19 | Wkts- 34 | Avg- 18 | SR- 27
CES vs WS Differential Picks:
Grace Potts (CES), Bowler- RAF:
- She returned with brilliant figures of 10-1-33-2 in the previous H2H game
- She has an impressive record in the competition: Inns- 13 | Wkts- 15 | Avg- 27 | SR- 39
- She picked the 3rd most wickets by a pace bowler last season: Inns- 6 | Wkts- 10 | Avg- 20 | SR- 28
Ami Campbell (CES), Batter- LHB:
- She top scored for Sparks with 50 runs in the previous H2H game
- She was Sparks’ top scorer with 68 runs in the 2nd last game
- She’s scored 184 runs at an average of 30.66 this season
Sophia Smale (WS), Bowler- LAO:
- Other than being a very economical bowler, she can also add some valuable runs lower down the order and has a good List A batting record: Inns- 9 | Runs- 159 | Avg- 27
- She was Storm’s 2nd highest scorer in the previous H2H game with 32 runs
- She returned with impressive figures of 4-0-24-1 when these 2 teams met last month during the CE Cup
Nicole Harvey (WS), Bowler- RALB:
- She had the best bowling figures in the previous game: 10-0-32-3
- She has a very good record in the competition: Inns- 6 | Wkts- 9 | Avg- 23 | SR- 33
- She’s picked 2 or more wickets in 4 out of her previous 5 List A outings
CES vs WS Safe Captaincy Picks:
Erin Burns (CES), All Rounder- RHB/OS
Georgia Davis (CES), Bowler- OS
CES vs WS Differential Captaincy Picks:
Alex Griffiths (WS), All Rounder- RHB/RAM
Sophie Luff (WS), Batter- RHB
CES vs WS Base Team:
WK: Abigail Freeborn
BAT: Sophie Luff, Alex Griffiths, Evelyn Jones
AR: Erin Burns, Katie George
BOWL: Georgia Davis, Grace Potts, Nicole Harvey
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