PK-W vs SL-W Predictions, Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 – 03/10/2024
Spotlight on Chamari Athapaththu as Sri Lanka Women face Pakistan Women in their World Cup opener
The second match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, hosted in the UAE, will witness Sri Lanka Women and Pakistan Women taking on each other on October 3rd. The two teams from Group A will meet at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, with the match starting at 7:30 PM IST.
Here is our analysis for this game with best betting tips.
PK-W vs SL-W Prediction – Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 – Best Bets
Below are some of the best bets for this PK-W vs SL-W Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 match.
Sri Lanka Women to win – Stake @ 1.55, BET HERE
Sri Lanka Women have been the better performing side in recent years. They have an in-form all-round superstar in Chamari Athapaththu while Vishmi Gunaratne, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Kavisha Dilhari and Inoshi Priyadharshani have also been making good contributions lately.
Chamari Athapaththu TO 32.5 performance points – 10Cric @ 1.85, BET HERE
The star all-rounder Chamari Athapaththu has been in the form of her life. In the last six T20 matches, she has picked seven wickets with the ball while scoring three scores of over 35, including the highest of 70.
Sadia Iqbal to be the top Pakistan bowler – Dafabet @ 3.85, BET HERE
The slow left-arm orthodox spinner has been in outstanding form with the ball, snaring 14 wickets from the last six T20 games with best figures of 4 for 16.
Venue and Pitch Analysis
Sharjah Cricket Stadium has generally served balanced pitches with bowlers getting decent assistance. In women’s cricket, run-scoring has proven to be harder at this ground as the average first innings score of just 115 after 14 women’s T20 games suggests.
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Head-to-Head Record PK-W vs SL-W
The head-to-head record between these two teams is neck and neck in T20 internationals. They have faced each other 20 times, with Pakistan Women winning 10 games and Sri Lanka taking victory on nine occasions.
Pakistan Women
Pakistan Women are arguably the weakest team in Group A, which includes Australia, India, New Zealand and Sri Lanka. In July, Pakistan lost in the semi-final of the Women’s Asia Cup against Sri Lanka. More recently, they lost a three-match T20I series against South Africa by 1-2.
Sri Lanka Women
Sri Lanka Women walk into the T20 World Cup with confidence, having clinched the Women’s Asia Cup in July, where they defeated India in the final by eight wickets. In August, Sri Lanka faced Ireland away from home in the absence of Chamari Athapaththu, drawing the two-match series by 1-1.
Where to Watch PK-W vs SL-W Women’s T20 World Cup 2024
Check out the details of where to watch the PK-W vs SL-W match.
- In India, Star Sports Network holds the broadcasting rights for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024. The viewers can also stream the matches live on Disney+ Hotstar.
- United Kingdom – Sky Sports, Sky GO
- Australia – FOX Sports, Kayo
- New Zealand – Sky Sports NZ, Sky Go
- South Africa – SuperSport
- United States – Willow TV, ESPN+
Toss Prediction
Sharjah can be a tricky venue to assess the pitch and set the target. Looking at the data from men’s cricket, chasing has yielded more success at the venue. With dew also being a factor, expect the team winning the toss to field first in this evening fixture.
PK-W vs SL-W Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 – Key Points
Take a look at the weather forecast, key matchup and favourites to get a better picture of the match.
Weather conditions
As per the forecast, the weather in Sharjah on Thursday evening is likely to be clear and humid. Rain should stay away from the match while temperature will hover around 30 degree Celsius.
Favourites to win the match – Sri Lanka Women
The betting market believes Sri Lanka Women will go into this match with a higher chance of winning. They have won the previous three encounters between the two teams.
Key matchup
Chamari Athapaththu doesn’t have a good record against Nida Dar, scoring only 24 runs from 30 deliveries while losing her wicket three times.
