The 1st Semi-Final of the Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2024, has The Blaze taking on Central Sparks. The match will be played at the County Ground, Derby, on June 22 at 03:30 PM IST.
BLA vs CES-W (The Blaze vs Central Sparks), 1st Semi-Final - Match Information
Match: The Blaze vs Central Sparks, 1st Semi-Final
Date: June 22, 2024
Time: 03:30 PM IST
Venue: County Ground, Derby
BLA vs CES-W (The Blaze vs Central Sparks), 1st Semi-Final Preview
Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2024 Points Table
The points table of Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2024. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.
| Team | P | W | L | Pts. | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLA | 10 | 9 | 1 | 39 | +0.606 |
| SES | 10 | 7 | 2 | 34 | +0.309 |
| SV | 10 | 6 | 4 | 26 | +1.001 |
| CES-W | 10 | 6 | 4 | 26 | +0.402 |
| THU | 10 | 3 | 6 | 15 | -0.727 |
| NOD | 10 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -0.067 |
| WS | 10 | 2 | 6 | 13 | -0.659 |
| SUN | 10 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -1.073 |
In their previous encounter in this tournament, The Blaze beat Central Sparks by five wickets. Marie Kelly scored the highest fantasy points for The Blaze with 112 match fantasy points while Abbey Freeborn topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Central Sparks with 71 match fantasy points.
BLA vs CES-W, County Ground, Derby, Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 11 matches is 123 runs. The pitch at the County Ground, Derby, is a balanced one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions.
Weather Report for County Ground, Derby
The temperature will hover around 17°C and humidity is expected to be around 69%. 5.46 m/s winds are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.
BLA vs CES-W, Head-to-Head
In the two matches played between these two teams, The Blaze has won all their matches. The all-rounders of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
BLA vs CES-W Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Jones | 5 | 194 | 48.5 | 0 | - | 36, 26, 67, 39, 26 | - |
| Marie Kelly | 5 | 128 | 64 | 0 | - | 89, 2, 23, 14, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Abbey Freeborn | 5 | 115 | 28.8 | 0 | - | 39, 1, 71, 3, 1 | - |
- Amy Ellen Jones
Amy Jones is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. She has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, Amy Jones has scored 36, 26, 67, 39 and 26 runs.
- Marie Kelly
Marie Kelly is a batter with an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.6 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. She is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played few matches, this player has scored 89, 2, 23 and 14 runs.
- Abigail Johanna Freeborn
Abbey Freeborn is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. Abbey Freeborn has an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 6.7. She is a top- order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 39, 1, 71, 3 and 1 runs.
BLA vs CES-W Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Glenn | 3 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 13.2 | 0, 5, 21, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 3, 1 |
| Josie Groves | 5 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 14.5 | 0, 14, 0, 0, 11 | 2, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
| Grace Potts | 5 | 0 | - | 5 | 16 | - | 1, 2, 2, 0, 0 |
- Sarah Glenn
Sarah Glenn is a bowler with an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Sarah Glenn is a leg-break bowler and in the recently played 3 matches, she has taken 5 wickets at an average of 13.2. This player has a good record against this opponent, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
- Josephine Paige Groves
Josie Groves is a bowler with an average of 34 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player bowls leg-break googly and in the recent 5 matches, Josie Groves has taken 3 wickets at an average of 14.5. She has a good record against this opponent, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.
- Grace Potts
Grace Potts is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. She has an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. This player bowls right-arm medium-fast and in the last 5 matches, Grace Potts has taken 5 wickets at an average of 16. She has done well against this opposition, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.
BLA vs CES-W Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathryn Bryce | 3 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | - | 0, 27, 14, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Emily Arlott | 3 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 19 | 0, 1, 0, 4, 0 |
| Heather Graham | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13.6 | 0, 3, 1, 0, 0 | 2, 0, 0, 1, 2 |
- Kathryn Emma Bryce
Kathryn Bryce is an all-rounder with an average of 77 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, Kathryn Bryce has scored 41 runs. She has been successful against this team, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
- Emily Louise Arlott
Emily Arlott is an all-rounder with an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.8 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. She bowls right-arm medium-fast and in the recently played 3 matches, this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 14. Emily Arlott has done well against this opposition, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.
- Heather Graham
Heather Graham is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. She has an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.5. This player is a right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, Heather Graham has scored 4 runs. She can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches, he has taken 5 wickets. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
BLA vs CES-W Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Kelly | 5 | 128 | 64 | 0 | - | 89, 2, 23, 14, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Kirstie Gordon | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 17.5 | 0, 6, 0, 0, 2 | 2, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
| Abbey Freeborn | 5 | 115 | 28.8 | 0 | - | 39, 1, 71, 3, 1 | - |
| Heather Graham | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13.6 | 0, 3, 1, 0, 0 | 2, 0, 0, 1, 2 |
| Davina Perrin | 5 | 95 | 19 | 0 | - | 37, 26, 10, 1, 21 | - |
| Amy Jones | 5 | 194 | 48.5 | 0 | - | 36, 26, 67, 39, 26 | - |
The top point-getters for The Blaze are Marie Kelly with 112 match fantasy points, Kirstie Gordon with 92 match fantasy points and Heather Graham with 65 match fantasy points.
The top point-getters for Central Sparks are Abbey Freeborn with 71 match fantasy points, Davina Perrin with 60 match fantasy points and Amy Jones with 51 match fantasy points.
BLA vs CES-W Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathryn Bryce | 3 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | - | 0, 27, 14, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Emily Arlott | 3 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 19 | 0, 1, 0, 4, 0 |
| Heather Graham | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13.6 | 0, 3, 1, 0, 0 | 2, 0, 0, 1, 2 |
| Kirstie Gordon | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 17.5 | 0, 6, 0, 0, 2 | 2, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
| Sarah Glenn | 3 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 13.2 | 0, 5, 21, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 3, 1 |
- Kathryn Emma Bryce
Kathryn Bryce is an all-rounder with an average of 77 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, Kathryn Bryce has scored 41 runs. She has been successful against this team, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
- Emily Louise Arlott
Emily Arlott is an all-rounder with an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.8 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. She bowls right-arm medium-fast and in the recently played 3 matches, this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 14. Emily Arlott has done well against this opposition, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.
- Heather Graham
Heather Graham is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. She has an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.5. This player is a right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, Heather Graham has scored 4 runs. She can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches, he has taken 5 wickets. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
- Kirstie Louise Gordon
Kirstie Gordon can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 77 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. Kirstie Gordon is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the recent 4 matches, she has taken 4 wickets at an average of 17.5. This player has a good record against this opponent, taking 5 wickets in recent matches.
- Sarah Glenn
Sarah Glenn is a bowler with an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Sarah Glenn is a leg-break bowler and in the recently played 3 matches, she has taken 5 wickets at an average of 13.2. This player has a good record against this opponent, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
BLA vs CES-W Squad Information
The Blaze (BLA) Squad: Tammy Beaumont, Heather Graham, Nadine de Klerk, Marie Kelly, Kathryn Bryce, Sarah Bryce, Georgie Boyce, Sarah Glenn, Lucy Higham, Kirstie Gordon, Cassidy McCarthy, Bethany Harmer, Grace Ballinger, Teresa Graves, Michaela Kirk, Bethan Gammon, Ella Claridge, Josie Groves, Rhiannon Knowling-Davies and Prisha Thanawala
Central Sparks (CES-W) Squad: Amy Jones, Katie George, Eve Jones, Courtney Webb, Ria Fackrell, Ami Campbell, Chloe Brewer, Abbey Freeborn, Bethan Ellis, Hannah Baker, Anisha Patel, Emily Arlott, Poppy Davies, Grace Potts, Georgia Davis, Davina Perrin and Charis Pavely
BLA vs CES-W Possible Playing XI
The Blaze (BLA) Possible Playing XI: Sarah Bryce, Marie Kelly, Ella Claridge, Sarah Glenn, Grace Ballinger, Josie Groves, Lucy Higham, Kathryn Bryce, Kirstie Gordon, Heather Graham and Teresa Graves
Central Sparks (CES-W) Possible Playing XI: Amy Jones, Abbey Freeborn, Eve Jones, Courtney Webb, Grace Potts, Hannah Baker, Georgia Davis, Emily Arlott, Katie George, Charis Pavely and Davina Perrin
BLA vs CES-W Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Amy Jones and Abbey Freeborn
Batter: Tammy Beaumont
All-Rounders: Kathryn Bryce, Emily Arlott and Heather Graham
Bowlers: Kirstie Gordon, Sarah Glenn, Josie Groves, Grace Potts and Georgia Davis
Captain: Heather Graham
Vice-Captain: Kathryn Bryce
Photo credit: Alamy
