Netherlands Women vs Hong Kong Women, NL-W vs HKG-W 2024, Today Match Prediction 17 June 2024

NEDW vs HKGW Match Prediction & Analysis

It is the first game in the four-match series, and hosts Netherlands Women would take on Hong Kong Women. The Dutch Women have done well at home in recent series and will feel confident playing in the backyard. Hong Kong Women will face a big challenge in this series and need the players to bring their best to win.  

Hong Kong Women have a poor record overseas and have struggled in most games the side has played in European venues. It will be interesting to see how the side approaches this contest. The Netherlands have a strong batting lineup, and they would like to use the home conditions to their advantage in this game.

RECENT PERFORMANCE

NEDW

L W W W L

NEDW

90/10 in 17.3 5.14

ICCWT20_WCQ

Ireland beat Netherlands Women by 54 runs 03 May 2024

IREW

144/4 in 20.0 7.2

ZIM-W

121/4 in 20.0 6.05

ICCWT20_WCQ

Netherlands Women beat Zimbabwe Women by 14 runs 01 May 2024

NEDW

135/6 in 20.0 6.75

NEDW

101/9 in 20.0 5.05

ICCWT20_WCQ

Netherlands Women beat United Arab Emirates by 10 wickets 🏆 29 Apr 2024

UAE-W

104/0 in 11.5 8.79

VAN-W

54/10 in 19.5 2.72

ICCWT20_WCQ

Netherlands Women beat Vanuatu Women by 100 runs 27 Apr 2024

NEDW

154/6 in 20.0 7.7

NEDW

116/6 in 20.0 5.8

NLW vs IREW

Ireland Women won by 6 wkts 17 Aug 2023

IREW

119/4 in 19.1 6.21

HKGW

HEAD TO HEAD

TEAMS PREVIEW

Netherlands Women Preview

Babette de Leede's team will look to take an early lead in the series. They have done well in recent matches and have a strong and well-knit side. The players know the conditions well and look to deliver a strong performance in the opening game and take an early lead in the four-match series.  

Iris Zwilling and Sterre Kalis will look to start the proceedings well and set up a big partnership at the top. The middle order has a lot of experienced players, and they will look for runs from Babette de Leede, Robine Rijke, and Hannah Landheer. Frederique Overdijk and Caroline de Lange add firepower to the batting lineup.  

The team expects a strong show with the new ball from Iris Zwilling and Hannah Landheer in this contest. Frederique Overdijk and Eva Lynch will look to keep the scoring rate under check in the middle overs. The side will also expect good performances in the ing roles from Caroline de Lange and Silver Siegers. 

Netherlands Women Predicted Playing XI:

Babette de Leede (c & wk), Iris Zwilling, Sterre Kalis, Robine Rijke, Hannah Landheer, Eva Lynch, Caroline de Lange, Frederique Overdijk, Silver Siegers, Annemijn Thompson, Sanya Khurana

Netherlands Women Actual Playing XI:

Merel Dekeling, Robine Rijke, Babette De Leede, Caroline de Lange, Hannah Landheer, Iris Zwilling, Phebe Molkenboer, Sanya Khurana, Silver Siegers, Frederique Overdijk, Sterre Kalis

Hong Kong Women Preview

Natasha Miles will lead the side in this series, with long-term skipper Kary Chan calling it quits on her international career. It will be a tough series for the team as they take on a stronger opponent. Miles would like her players to approach the game positively and take an early lead.  

Georgina Bradley and Mariko Hill would like to deliver a strong start, as the Dutch bowlers will test them. Natasha Miles is an experienced campaigner and must anchor the innings in the middle order with Shanzeen Shahzad and Marina Lamplough. Yasmin Daswani and Maryam Bibi will look to do well in the lower middle order.  

The bowlers will face a tough challenge in the game and need good spells from Iqra Sahar and Maira Saleem. Mariko Hill and Ka Man Chan will look to do well in the middle overs and tie up the Netherlands Women's batters. Marina Lamplough and Maryam Bibi must do well in the ing role.

Hong Kong Women Predicted Playing XI:

Natasha Miles (c), Georgina Bradley, Mariko Hill, Shanzeen Shahzad, Marina Lamplough, Yasmin Daswani, Maryam Bibi, Hiu Ying Cheung (wk), Iqra Sahar, Ka Man Chan, Maira Saleem

Hong Kong Women Actual Playing XI:

Natasha Miles, Shanzeen Shahzad II, Yasmin Daswani, Hiu Ying Cheung, Alison Siu, Iqra Sahar, Maryam Bibi, Betty Chan, Kary Chan, Mariko Hill, Marina Lamplough

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

The skies over Utrecht would be overcast, and batting conditions would be tough during the game. Fast bowlers will have a good time on the surface. Any score of over 150 runs would be a good total on this surface under these weather conditions.

NEDW vs HKGW Pitch Report

Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd, Utrecht, has a sporting wicket, and batters must mix caution with aggression on this surface. Fast bowlers generate good bounce and movement off this track. As for the spinners, they can take advantage of the slowness in the track, where the odd ball can turn sharply.

Toss: To Bat

In the past, the wicket has become difficult to bat on during the second innings. The track has been on the slower side in recent games. The conditions will be good for bowling early in the day. Thus, we see the side winning the toss and opting for batting first in this game.