West Indies vs Scotland Women's T20 World Cup match today: Predicted playing XI, head-to-head, pitch report, weather update
West Indies and Scotland will face off in a crucial Group B clash at the Women's T20 World Cup in Leeds, with both teams entering the match after opening-round victories. West Indies chased down 163 against defending champions New Zealand, while Scotland secured their first-ever Women's T20 World Cu
By Toi Sports Desk
West Indies and Scotland will face off in a crucial Group B clash at the Women's T20 World Cup in Leeds, with both teams entering the match after opening-round victories.
West Indies chased down 163 against defending champions New Zealand, while Scotland secured their first-ever Women's T20 World Cup win with a 40-run victory over Ireland.Having beaten Scotland by six wickets at the 2024 T20 World Cup, West Indies start as favourites, but Scotland's improved form and confidence make them a dangerous opponent in a match that could significantly shape the Group B standings.Today Women's T20 World Cup match: Pitch report - Headingley, LeedsThe pitch at Headingley, Leeds for today's ICC Women's T20 World Cup match is a flat, batting-friendly deck that offers significant early assistance to seam bowlers.
Once the ball loses its initial shine and the movement subsides, the track flattens out into an excellent batting deck where players can quickly accelerate.
This was highlighted yesterday when India posted a massive 209/5 on this very ground.West Indies Women vs Scotland Women head-to-headMatches Played: 1West Indies Women Won: 1Scotland Women Won: 0West Indies Women vs Scotland Women predicted playing XIWest Indies Women Probable XI: Hayley Matthews (C), Qiana Joseph, Shemaine Campbelle (wk), Deandra Dottin, Jahzara Claxton, Jannillea Glasgow, Aaliyah Alleyne, Zaida James, Shawnisha Hector, Afy Fletcher, Karishma RamharackScotland Women Probable XI: Darcey Carter, Katherine Fraser, Kathryn Bryce (C), Sarah Bryce (wk), Megan McColl, Ailsa Lister, Priyanaz Chatterji, Rachel Slater, Kirstie Gordon, Chloe Abel, Gabriella FontenlaWest Indies Women vs Scotland Women toss timingThe West Indies Women vs Scotland Women ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 will take place on Thursday, June 18, at the Rose Bowl, Southampton.
The contest will start at 7:00 PM IST/ 1:30 PM GMT / 2:30 PM local time.
The toss will be held 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start.England Women vs Ireland Women toss timingThe England Women vs Ireland Women ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 will take place on Tuesday, June 16, at the Headingley, Leeds.
The contest will start at 11:00 PM IST/ 5:30 PM GMT / 6:30 PM local time.
The toss will be held 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start.Headingley, Leeds weather updateHeadingley, Leeds is currently experiencing mostly cloudy conditions with a temperature of 13°C, which is expected to warm up significantly to a peak of 23°C by the afternoon.
The humidity levels are currently high at 82%, accompanied by a light southwest breeze at 4 mph.
This is ideal for seam and swing bowlers, as the moisture and overhead conditions will help the new ball move significantly off the deck.
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