WBBL 2021, Match 38: AS-W vs ST-W Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Preview:

Adelaide Strikers Women will face Sydney Thunder Women in the 38^th match of the WBBL 2021. Adelaide Strikers Women are looking to get back to winning ways, as they have lost 4 straight matches. From now onwards, every game is crucial for them, as they currently sit at the 7^th spot in the standings with 5 points.

Sydney Thunder Women are still struggling to keep their momentum going in this tournament. They lost to Brisbane Heat Women by 5 wickets in their previous game and their chances of winning 3 matches went down the drain. If they do win this match, they will climb up in the points table.

Match Details:

Adelaide Strikers Women vs Sydney Thunder Women, Match 38

Venue: Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide

Date &Time: November 9th at 12:30 PM IST and 6:00 PM local time

Live Streaming: Fancode

Pitch Report:

It’s one of the best batting wickets in the country and there will be less scope for the bowlers. The wicket will remain the same for the entire course of the match.

Probable Playing XIs for AS-W vs ST-W:

Adelaide Strikers Women

Dane van Niekerk, Laura Wolvaardt, Tahlia McGrath (c), Bridget Patterson, Madeline Penna, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Sarah Coyte, Katie Mack, Tegan McPharlin (wk), Megan Schutt, Darcie Brown

Sydney Thunder Women

Smriti Mandhana, Tahlia Wilson (wk), Phoebe Litchfield, Corinne Hall, Deepti Sharma, Sammy-Jo Johnson, Anika Learoyd, Hannah Darlington (c), Lauren Smith, Issy Wong, Samantha Bates

Top Picks for AS-W vs ST-W Dream11 Match:

Top Picks ­– Adelaide Strikers Women

Dane van Niekerk has played plenty of T20 matches in her career and knows what needs to be done in the crucial stages. She has scored 150 runs and has also scalped 3 wickets in this tournament.

Laura Wolvaardt is an asset for the Strikers. She has accumulated 156 runs in 6 innings in this tournament at an average of 31.2, with a strike rate of 126.82.

Top Picks – Sydney Thunder Women

18-year-old Phoebe Litchfield has smashed 120 runs in the last 3 matches at an average of 40. Overall in 7 matches in this competition, she has scored 174 runs at an average of 24.85.

Smriti Mandhana is in pretty good form at the moment. She has accumulated 170 runs in 7 matches in this tournament at an average of 24.28, with the highest score of 64.

AS-W vs ST-W Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for AS-W vs ST-W Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Tahlia Wilson, Laura Wolvaardt, Smriti Mandhana, Katie Mack, Phoebe Litchfield, Dane van Niekerk, Deepti Sharma (c), Tahlia McGrath (vc), Megan Schutt, Sarah Coyte, Hannah Darlington

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for AS-W vs ST-W Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Tahlia Wilson, Smriti Mandhana (vc), Bridget Patterson, Phoebe Litchfield, Dane van Niekerk (vc), Deepti Sharma, Tahlia McGrath, Sammy-Jo Johnson, Sarah Coyte, Hannah Darlington, Amanda Wellington

AS-W vs ST-W Risky Captaincy Choices:

Megan Schutt is a genuine swing bowler. She has scalped 4 wickets in 3 matches in this tournament at an economy of 5.18. She is a risky captaincy option for your fantasy teams.

Sammy-Jo Johnson has picked up 4 wickets, while the all-rounder has also scored 29 runs with the bat in this tournament. You can take a risk and pick her as your fantasy team captain.

Player you should avoid:

Madeline Penna averages 8.8 with the bat in this tournament. It’s better to avoid her while making your fantasy teams.

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.