The Match 16 of the Charlotte Edwards Cup 2024 will see the clash between Western Storm and Sunrisers at the The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton on Friday, 31 May 2024. Keep reading to find out the WS vs SUN Match Prediction Match 16 Charlotte Edwards Cup 2024.
Match Preview
In the 11th match of the Charlotte Edwards Cup, the game between South East Stars and Western Storm was abandoned with Western Storm at 38/3 after 6 overs. Niamh Holland scored 20 runs off 18 balls, while wicketkeeper Natasha Wraith remained not out with 10 runs off 6 balls. Emma Corney added 6 runs from 10 deliveries. Unfortunately, the match could not continue, leaving the South East Stars yet to bat and the contest unresolved.
In the 10th match of the Charlotte Edwards Cup, Southern Vipers posted 131/6 in their 20 overs. Sunrisers, in response, reached 134/5, clinching victory by 3 runs. This narrow win highlights the competitive nature of the match, showcasing Sunrisers’ ability to edge past the Vipers in a closely contested game.
In Sunrisers’ innings, they scored 134/5 in 20 overs. Joanne Gardner top-scored with 42 runs off 39 balls, displaying resilience at the crease. Mady Villiers, not out at the end, contributed a crucial 34 runs off 27 deliveries, anchoring the innings with determination. Jodie Grewcock played a supporting role, adding 22 runs from 22 balls. Among the bowlers, Sophie Munro was the standout performer for the opposition, claiming impressive figures of 4/27 in her 4 overs. Eva Gray and Mady Villiers also chipped in with a wicket each, further bolstering Sunrisers’ performance.
Team News
Western Storm Team News:
As of now, Western Storm’s team has not reported any fresh injuries. Any changes or developments concerning player injuries will be promptly relayed to ensure everyone stays informed.
Sunrisers Team News:
Currently, there are no injury updates from the Sunrisers 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
Western Storm:
Western Storm and Sunrisers have shown contrasting forms in their recent matches. Western Storm, with a mix of results, have managed two wins and three losses in their last five games. Their performance is characterized by inconsistency, with wins interspersed between losses. This suggests a team that can bounce back but struggles to maintain momentum. Specifically, their record shows losses in the most recent two games, followed by a win, another loss, and a win.
Sunrisers:
On the other hand, Sunrisers have faced a challenging period, securing only one win while suffering four defeats in their recent outings. This series of results points to difficulties in finding a winning formula, with a solitary victory overshadowed by a string of losses. Their performance graph shows a single high point, surrounded by four low points, indicating a team in need of a turnaround. These records provide a clear picture of each team’s current form as they prepare for their next encounters.
Venue Stats
| Total Matches | 23 |
| Matches won batting first | 13 |
| Matches won bowling first | 10 |
| Average 1st innings Score | 147 |
| Average 2nd innings Score | 117 |
| Highest total recorded | 250/3 (20 Ovs) By ENGW vs RSAW |
| Lowest total recorded | 60/10 (16.5 Ovs) By PAKW vs ENGW |
| Highest score chased | 166/4 (19.3 Ovs) By RSAW vs ENGW |
| Lowest score defended | 123/7 (20 Ovs) By WIW vs RSAW |
Pitch Report for Today’s Match WS vs SUN Match 16
The pitch conditions provide a level playing field for all players. Pace bowlers will find the support to be moderate, with no significant edge over other bowling styles. Similarly, spinners can expect average assistance from the surface. Batting will be relatively straightforward, with no particular advantages or difficulties. Overall, the pitch promises an evenly matched contest between bat and ball.
Weather Forecast for Today’s Match WS vs SUN Match 16
On matchday in Taunton, the weather will be mostly cloudy with a temperature around 18°C. There is a low chance of precipitation at 5%, and humidity is expected to be 67%. Winds will be blowing at 21 km/h. Overall, it’s a predominantly cloudy Friday, creating favorable conditions for cricket.
WS vs SUN Predicted XIs for Today’s Match
Western Storm’s Predicted XI:
Natasha Wraith (WK), Sophie Luff, Emma Corney, Niamh Holland, Alex Griffiths, Sophia Smale, Amanda Wellington, Issy Wong, Chloe Skelton, Ellie Anderson, Mollie Robbins
Sunriser’s Predicted XI:
Amara Carr (WK), Alice Macleod, Cordelia Griffith, Florence Miller, Grace Scrivens, Joanne Gardner, Mady Villiers, Jodie Grewcock, Eva Gray, Nicola Hancock, Sophie Munro
Western Storm vs Sunrisers head-to-head:
Let’s have a look at the head-to-head record for the WS vs SUN prediction. This will help us to understand who will win today’s Charlotte Edwards Cup 2024 Match 16 prediction or who has a higher chance of winning between Western Storm vs Sunrisers.
WS vs SUN head-to-head in T20I
WS vs SUN Total Matches: 0
Western Storm Won: 0
Sunrisers Won: 0
No Result: 0
Tied: 0
WS vs SUN Toss Prediction:
Given the prevailing conditions and historical data, the captain winning the toss is expected to opt for batting first. Venue trends, current pitch conditions, and weather forecasts all suggest that setting a target holds a strategic advantage.
Here is our WS vs SUN T20I Match Prediction
Case 1: If Western Storm bats first
First Innings score prediction: Western Storm will score 115-125
Result prediction: Sunrisers will win the match by 6 wickets
Case 2: If Sunrisers bats first
First Innings score prediction: Sunrisers will score 135-145
Result prediction: Sunrisers will win the match by 5-15 runs
WS vs SUN Today Match Prediction:
Sunrisers holds the upper hand against Western Storm, boasting a stronger track record in their head-to-head matchups. This history of success not only provides a psychological advantage but also positions them strategically as the more formidable team.
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