Bangladesh Women U19 vs Scotland Women U19,17th Match, Group D,ICC Under 19 Womens T20 World Cup 2025,2025-01-22 02:30 GMT

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ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup 2025, Match 17

The Bangladesh Women U19 team is set to face off against the Scotland Women U19 team in the 17th match of the ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup 2025. The match is scheduled to take place on January 22, 2025, at 02:30 GMT at the UKMYSD Cricket Oval in Bangi.

Pitch Report

The pitch at the UKMYSD Cricket Oval is expected to favor the bowlers, with the wicket getting slower in the second innings. Spinners are likely to play a crucial role in the second innings. In the last match played at this venue, a total of 147 runs were scored at a loss of 19 wickets, indicating a challenging batting conditions.

Team Form Guide

Bangladesh Women U19 have a form guide of L W, while Scotland Women U19 have a form guide of W L. Both teams have shown inconsistent performances in the tournament so far.

Probable Playing XI

The probable playing XI for Bangladesh Women U19 includes:

• Afia Ashima
• Jannatul Maoua
• Sadia Islam
• Sadia Akter
• Habiba Islam Pinky
• Nishita Akter Nishi
• Anisa Akter Soba
• Sumaiya Akter (c)
• Fahomida Choya
• Juairiya Ferdous (wk)
• Sumaiya Akther

The probable playing XI for Scotland Women U19 includes:

• Charlotte Nevard
• Molly Barbour Smith
• Amelie Baldie
• Gabriella Fontenla
• Maisie Maceira
• Kirsty McColl
• Pippa Kelly
• Emma Walsingham
• Pippa Sproul (wk)
• Niamh Muir (c)
• Nayma Sheikh

Players to Watch Out

• Anisa Akter (Bangladesh Women U19) – Delivered a fiery performance against England with an outstanding 3 for 12.
• Jannatul Maoua (Bangladesh Women U19) – A crucial figure for Bangladesh, picked up an excellent 2 for 11 against Nepal and then followed it up with a superb 3 for 15 against Australia.
• Nayma Shaikh (Scotland Women U19) – Scotland's consistent performer with the ball, picked up a crucial 1 for 2 against Australia and 2 for 19 against Nepal.
• Maisie Maceira (Scotland Women U19) – Showed resilience and brilliance throughout the tournament, took a remarkable 5 for 15 against Nepal, the first fifer of this season.

Fantasy Playing XI Suggestions

• Fantasy suggestion #1:
  • Wicketkeeper: J Ferdous
  • Batters: J Maoua
  • Allrounders: N Shaikh, A Baldie, A Ashima, F Choya
  • Bowlers: A Akter, M Maciera, K McColl, H Pinky, N Akter
• Fantasy suggestion #2:
  • Wicketkeeper: P Sproul
  • Batters: J Maoua
  • Allrounders: N Shaikh, A Baldie, F Choya
  • Bowlers: A Akter, M Maciera, K McColl, H Pinky, N Akter, G Fontenla

Match Prediction

The match is expected to be a closely contested one, with both teams having a good chance of winning. However, considering the pitch conditions and the team form guide, Bangladesh Women U19 might have a slight advantage. The team that wins the toss is likely to bat first, as the pitch is expected to get slower in the second innings. A target of around 130 runs is expected to be competitive.