The ICC T20 Women’s World Cup 2024 will feature some exciting games as Bangladesh Women lock horns with Scotland Women on October 3, 2024. This is a do or die match for both sides as they have been preparing very hard after all. Today Match Prediction In this prediction article, all the predictions that we are providing here is made from our experts and players based on some research, analysis and their performance in that team.
Pre-Match Analysis for Bangladesh Women vs Scotland Women Match
Over the years, Bangladesh Women have become a force to reckon with in T20s. They have experience at hand, and are strong enough to handle the pressure in a grueling contest. Scotland Women, however, are a resilient outfit and capable of springing a surprise or two particularly when playing against higher-ranked teams.
Although Scotland may not have featured as much on the international stage, now that they are playing again their recent performances indicate that Bangladesh Women could struggle financially against their unfavored opponents in Bangabandhu Sports Complex. But, as with every game of this magnitude at a World Cup pressure will be the deciding factor SANJAY MANJREKAR amplifies the point.
Player Form Details
Key Players for Bangladesh Women:
Nigar Sultana Joty (C & WK): Nigar has very good all-round T20 cricket of late. Her job as skipper and a No. 5 bat will be paramount in how both sides fare in posting or chasing a score.
– Nahida Akter (Bowler): Has been Bangladesh’s most consistent wicket-taker at tThe left-arm orthodox bowler will hope to fire for her team in their all-important opening t20 contest. Kaif is a game-changer with her controlled middle overs and big impact worm-killers.
– Shamima Sultana (Opening Batter): A quick-fire opener who is capable of getting his after off to a flyer. Her attacking nature could just boost Bangladesh’s innings.
🏴 Scotland Women’s Key Players:
– Kathryn Bryce (Captain & All-rounder): Kathryn Bryce is one of the most reliable players for Scotland; she has been getting good runs with both bat and ball. Tough sitiuations are where her leadership will be tested the most.
Image : Sarah Bryce (Wicketkeeper & Batter)Sarah is a solid top order batter who also doubles up as the wicketkeeper She remained in good touch during the games and her ability to hold an end will be crucial for Scotland.
Katherine Fraser (Bowler): — Another talented off-spinner, at only 18 she has a bright future with the ball. Her ability to keep opposition batters under wraps has stood Scotland in good stead, and her precision will be key for the side.
Players To Watch — Top Plays
 Nigar Sultana Joty (BAN; captain) — Joty is the captain of the side, and has been known to lead her team from the front with a calmed hand at the helm in addition to stabilising her middle order. She has been there most prolific run scorer and will be crucial to their success.
Kathryn Bryce (SCO): the batting all rounder performances of her having Margot is due to only thing that makes everyone appreciates him for backingorder. Scotland will be competitive if Canavan leads the team well and plays a duel role of being player with both bat and ball.
Nahida Akter (BAN): She is a skilled spinner and can help create pressure through the middle with her bowling. Bowling is Bangladesh’s trump card.
Sarah Bryce (SCO): Sarah is an accomplished batter and her top-order return needs to be significant in order to allow Scotland a competitive start.
Bangladesh Women vs Scotland Women Team Form Analysis
Bangladesh Women:
Bangladesh Women have managed to gain a lot of form in the past games before T20 World Cup. And while their batting line-up may be lacking a world beater there are plenty of reliable middle order options and in the realm of Women’s T20 cricket, this is one of the games top two bowling attacks. A couple of other main figures are coming into their own at the perfect time.
Scotland Women:
The Scotland Women are less well ranked but have impressed in the build up to the tournament. Playing up against the better sides, they are steps away from being competitive at times. A side like Bangladesh, who are experienced and disciplined in their game plan will be the toughest of all challenge for Scotland as keeping momentum on is key against these opponents.
Ground Report & Pitch Condition
The friendly T20 will reignite two great sporting rivalries when it visits the fast and bouncy WA Cricket Ground, popularly known as Western Australia Cricket Ground (WACA) in Perth. Traditionally, the WACA is conducive to pacemen early in a game with the new ball but it tends to ease and suit batsmen as an innings progresses.
The spin duo of Nahida Akter and Salma Khatun will need to adjust their lines and lengths if they are to get the most out of the bounce on offer. In reply, Scotland’s seamers led by Kathryn Bryce will look to get whatever assistance they can extract from the wicket during the powerplay.
Audience Impact
The WACA is most renowned for its notoriously boisterous and supportive crowd that can provide a massive boost to the players. While S & G may not at all be majority poles, rousing themselves into action quickly to capture the audience could give a psychological foothold in this game.
But if Bangladesh can strike early they will have the confidence to convert their plans into action with greater vigour spurred on by the energy of a crowd in their corner. If Bangladesh falls early and Scotland is able to silence the Bangladeshi supporters it might translate into pressure on their batters too.
Prediction: Who Will Win?Â
India Women, on the other hand, will begin as underdogs against Bangladesh Women given their current form and team combination. Having the experienced players apart, they have depth in their batting as well as bowling. so here Scotland vs Ireland Women should to win this match T20 cricket, though, is the format prone to surprises and if Scotland’s key personnel click on the day we might well be in for an upset.
This is expected to be a closely fought contest but Bangladesh Women will probably come out on top in this vital group-stage match.