WCPL 2024: Match 1, BR-W vs GUY-W Match Prediction – Who will win today’s WCPL match between BR-W vs GUY-W?

The season opener of the Women’s Caribbean Premier League 2024 will see Barbados Royals women (BR-W) take on Guyana Amazon Warriors women (GUY-W). Facing off in game 1, both sides will take centre stage at the Brian Lara Stadium, in Tarouba, Trinidad.

In a rematch of last year’s final, Amazon Warriors women will be seeking redemption, while defending champion Royals women will hope to begin their defence with a win against last year’s finalists.

Match Details

Brian Lara Stadium Pitch Report

The surface at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad is quite balanced. Offering something for both the batters and the bowlers, the pitch can be quite dangerous for the batter in the early stages, with things getting tough for the bowlers by the end. Opting to bowl first and chasing the target could be a wise decision. 

Head-to-Head Record

BR-W vs GUY-W Probable Playing XI

Barbados Royals women:

Laura Harris, Shabika Gajnabi, Hayley Matthews, Chamari Athapaththu, Chinelle Henry, Qiana Joseph, Rashada Williams, Aaliyah Alleyne, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Afy Fletcher, Cherry-Ann Fraser.

Guyana Amazon Warriors women:

Stafanie Taylor, Natasha McLean, Sheneta Grimmond, Erin Burns, Chloe Tryon Shemaine Campbelle, Lauren Winfield-Hill, Shabnim Ismail, Karishma Ramharack, Shakera Selman, Ashmini Munisar.

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Probable Best Performers of the Match

Probable Best Batter: Hayley Matthews

Barbados Royals women’s Hayley Matthews could be the best batter in the upcoming game against Guyana Amazon Warriors women. With 277 runs in her last eight innings, Matthews has been in good form and she will hope to put in a good showing in the season opener.

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Probable Best Bowler: Shabnim Ismail

Guyana Amazon Warriors women’s Shabnim Ismail could be the best bowler in the upcoming game against Barbados Royals. Taking eight wickets in her last five matches, Ismail has been looking good with the ball and her spell could be crucial for her side once more. 

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Today's Match Prediction: Barbados Royals women to win the match

Scenario 1

Barbados Royals women win the toss and opt to bowl first

PP Score: 30-40

GUY-W: 135-145

Barbados Royals women win the match

Scenario 2

Guyana Amazon Warriors women win the toss and opt to bowl first

PP Score: 35-45

BR-W: 150-170

Barbados Royals women win the match

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Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.