The Match 29 of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2024 will see the clash between The Blaze and Southern Vipers at the Queen’s Park, Chesterfield on Friday, 5 July 2024. Keep reading to find out the BLZ vs VP Match Prediction Match 29 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2024.
Match Preview
In a Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy clash, The Blaze went head-to-head with South East Stars, setting an imposing total of 318 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in their allotted 44 overs. Sarah Bryce, the wicketkeeper, led the charge with an aggressive 81 runs off 71 deliveries, ably supported by Ella Claridge’s brisk 71 from just 45 balls. Marie Kelly contributed steadily with 52 runs off 54 balls.Â
Despite their formidable batting display, South East Stars faced a daunting challenge. Heather Graham emerged as a game-changer, taking 6 wickets for 39 runs in her spell of 6 overs. Josie Groves added 2 wickets for 26 runs, while Kathryn Bryce claimed 1 wicket for 17 runs, restricting the Stars to 185 runs, leading to The Blaze’s convincing 133-run victory under the D/L Method.
In another encounter of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy series, Southern Vipers squared off against Western Storm. Batting first, Western Storm set a target of 156 runs but faltered, being all out in 37 overs. In response, Southern Vipers comfortably chased down the target, reaching 157 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in 29.4 overs. The victory was sealed with 7 wickets in hand, showcasing the Vipers’ dominant batting performance.
Southern Vipers’ batting effort saw them compile 157 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in 29.4 overs. Georgia Elwiss anchored the innings with a vital 65 runs off 71 balls, while Ella McCaughan contributed 49 runs from 66 deliveries. Charli Knott added 22 runs off 24 balls to bolster their total. In the bowling department, Georgia Adams led brilliantly, claiming 3 wickets for 17 runs in her 6 overs. Mary Taylor provided solid support with 3 wickets for 32 runs in 5 overs, while Freya Kemp took 1 wicket for 12 runs, ensuring Southern Vipers’ victory was comprehensive and well-rounded.
Team News
The Blaze Team News:
As of now, The Blaze’s team has not reported any fresh injuries. Any changes or developments concerning player injuries will be promptly relayed to ensure everyone stays informed.
Southern Vipers Team News:
Currently, there are no injury updates from the Southern Vipers squad. Be assured, any alterations in the injury status will be promptly shared with all relevant parties to ensure everyone remains informed.
The present form of teams
The Blaze:
The Blaze have shown a mixed but generally positive recent form, winning three out of their last five matches. They secured victories in their most recent encounters, displaying resilience and effective gameplay. However, they faced a setback in one match, highlighting areas for improvement. The team’s ability to bounce back from losses and capitalize on their strengths in subsequent matches underscores their competitive spirit and determination to perform consistently.
Southern Vipers:
On the other hand, Southern Vipers have been in formidable form, winning four out of their last five matches. Their recent performances reflect a strong and consistent display of cricketing prowess, marked by a series of impressive victories. The team has shown adaptability and skill in different conditions, with their victories showcasing both batting and bowling strengths. Southern Vipers’ ability to maintain a winning streak highlights their confidence and effectiveness on the field, making them a formidable opponent in upcoming contests.
Pitch Report for Today’s Match BLZ vs VP Match 29
The pitch at the venue offers moderate conditions across the board. It provides average support for pace bowlers, who can expect consistent bounce and movement. Batsmen will face average batting conditions, needing to adapt to the pace and bounce of the pitch. Spinners, meanwhile, will find some assistance with moderate turn available. Overall, the pitch ensures a fair contest between bat and ball, with all types of bowlers having opportunities to influence the game.
Weather Forecast for Today’s Match BLZ vs VP Match 29
On the match day in Chesterfield, expect cloudy skies with temperatures around 19°C. There’s a slight chance of rain, with precipitation at 10%, while humidity levels will be around 57%. Winds will be moderate, blowing at a speed of 16 km/h. The weather conditions suggest a cool and potentially damp day, suitable for a perfect cricket match.
BLZ vs VP Predicted XIs for Today’s Match
The Blaze’s Predicted XI:
Tammy Beaumont, Teresa Graves, Nadine de Klerk, Marie Kelly, Bethan Gammon, Kirstie Gordon, Sophie Munro, Ella Claridge (WK), Josie Groves, Lucy Higham, Grace Ballinger
Southern Viper’s Predicted XI:
Rhianna Southby (WK), Ella McCaughan, Emily Windsor, Georgia Adams, Abi Norgrove, Georgia Elwiss, Freya Kemp, Charli Knott, Linsey Smith, Mary Taylor, Charlotte Dean
The Blaze vs Southern Vipers head-to-head:
Let’s have a look at the head-to-head record for the BLZ vs VP prediction. This will help us to understand who will win today’s Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2024 Match 29 prediction or who has a higher chance of winning between The Blaze vs Southern Vipers.
BLZ vs VP head-to-head in T20I
BLZ vs VP Total Matches: 5
The Blaze Won: 0
Southern Vipers Won: 5
No Result: 0
Tied: 0
BLZ vs VP Toss Prediction:
Considering the venue’s characteristics and current weather, the captain winning the toss is likely to choose to bowl first. The decision takes into account pitch conditions, weather forecasts, and previous team tactics favoring chasing targets.
Case 1: If The Blaze bats first
First Innings score prediction: The Blaze will score 180-190
Result prediction:Â Southern Vipers will win the match by 5 wickets
Case 2: If Southern Vipers bats first
First Innings score prediction: Southern Vipers will score 230-240
Result prediction:Â Southern Vipers will win the match by 30-40 runs
BLZ vs VP Today Match Prediction:
Southern Vipers are favored to win against The Blaze in the upcoming match due to their stronger team composition and overall advantages.
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