In the second match of The Women’s Caribbean Premier League 2024, the Trinbago Knight Riders will face off against the defending champions, the Barbados Royals.
The Royals, who won their opening game against the Guyana Amazon Warriors by just one wicket, come into this match with a victory under their belt. Meanwhile, the Trinbago Knight Riders will play their first match in the league this season.
WCPL 2024: TKR-W vs BR-W
- Date and Time: August 22: 11:00 pm GMT/7:00 pm local/4:30 am IST (August 23)
- Venue: Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad
Brian Lara Stadium Pitch Report
The wicket at Brian Lara Stadium generally favors a slower pace. While the ball initially comes onto the bat smoothly, the pitch tends to become more challenging for batters as the game advances. In the later stages, spinners may find the surface more accommodating during the second innings. Captains winning the toss might choose to bat first to set a target. Overall, a high-scoring and exciting match is anticipated at this venue.
Barbados Royals women: Laura Harris, Chamari Athapaththu, Chinelle Henry, Hayley Matthews, Qiana Joseph, Georgia Redmayne (wk), Aaliyah Alleyne, Afy Fletcher, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Rashada Williams, Shabika Gajnabi, Cherry Ann Fraser, Trishan Holder, Djenada Joseph, Naijanni Cumberbatch
Trinbago Knight Riders women: Jemimah Rodrigues, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Samara Ramnath, Deandra Dottin, Shikha Pandey, Zaida James, Kycia Knight (wk), Jess Jonassen, Shamilia Connell, Chedean Nation, Kyshonia Knight, Jahzara Claxton, Jannillea Glasgow, Anisa Mohammed, Shunelle Sawh