Ireland Women will be up against Scotland Women in the 21st match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier, 2024, at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, on May 5 at 04:30 PM IST.
IR-W vs SCO-W (Ireland Women vs Scotland Women), 1st Semi-Final - Match Information
Match: Ireland Women vs Scotland Women, 1st Semi-Final
Date: May 5, 2024
Time: 04:30 PM IST
Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
IR-W vs SCO-W (Ireland Women vs Scotland Women), 1st Semi-Final Preview
Ireland Women have played 4 matches in the series and will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot, while Scotland Women have also played 4 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table.
ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier, 2024 Points Table
The points table of ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier, 2024. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.
| Team | P | W | L | Pts. | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL-W | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | +2.778 |
| IR-W | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | +2.463 |
| SCO-W | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | +1.473 |
| UAE-W | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +0.976 |
| NED-W | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +0.111 |
| THA-W | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +0.161 |
| UGA-W | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -2.856 |
| ZIM-W | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -0.844 |
| USA-W | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1.813 |
| VAN-W | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -2.537 |
Both teams last played against each other in the 2nd T20I of the Scotland Women and Ireland Women in Spain, 2 T20I Series, 2023, where Amy Hunter scored the highest fantasy points for Ireland Women with 90 match fantasy points while Kathryn Bryce topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Scotland Women with 96 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by Ireland Women against Netherlands Women, Ireland Women beat Netherlands Women by 54 runs. The top fantasy player for Ireland Women was Laura Delany who scored 191 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Thailand Women, Scotland Women beat Thailand Women by 6 wickets. The top fantasy player for Scotland Women was Kathryn Bryce who scored 90 fantasy points.
IR-W vs SCO-W, Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, will assist the bowlers. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 105 runs. The pitch at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi 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 today.
Weather Report for Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
The temperature is expected to be around 31°C and humidity is expected to be around 55%. Winds at a speed of 4.96 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.
IR-W vs SCO-W, Head-to-Head
In the 13 matches played between these 2 teams, Ireland Women's all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Scotland Women.
IR-W vs SCO-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 Hunter | 5 | 165 | 41.3 | 0 | - | 1, 34, 71, 25, 34 | - |
| Gaby Lewis | 5 | 170 | 34 | 0 | - | 10, 45, 69, 27, 19 | - |
| Saskia Horley | 4 | 84 | 28 | 0 | - | 8, 8, 7, 0, 61 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
- Amy Hunter
Amy Hunter is a wicket-keeper with an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. She is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 1, 34, 71, 25 and 34 runs.
- Gaby Hollis Lewis
Gaby Lewis is a batter with an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Gaby Lewis is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, she has scored 170 runs.
- Saskia Horley
Saskia Horley can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 32 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. Saskia Horley is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recently played few matches, she has scored 8, 8, 7, 0 and 61 runs.
IR-W vs SCO-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlene Kelly | 5 | 0 | - | 9 | 8.9 | - | 2, 2, 1, 2, 2 |
| Cara Murray | 5 | 0 | - | 6 | 18 | - | 1, 0, 2, 1, 2 |
| Hannah Rainey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15.3 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 2, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
- Arlene Nora Kelly
Arlene Kelly can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Arlene Kelly is a right-arm medium bowler and in the last 5 matches, she has taken 2, 2, 1, 2 and 2 wickets at an average of 8.9. This player has a good record against this opponent, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.
- Cara Murray
Cara Murray is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 33 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. Cara Murray is a leg-break bowler and in the last 5 matches, she has taken 6 wickets at an average of 18. This player has a good record against this opponent, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
- Hannah R A Rainey
Hannah Rainey can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. Hannah Rainey bowls right-arm medium and in the last 4 matches, she has taken 4 wickets at an average of 15.3. This player has been successful against this team, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
IR-W vs SCO-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Delany | 4 | 70 | - | 7 | 8.6 | 70, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 3, 2, 2, 0 |
| Kathryn Bryce | 3 | 142 | 142 | 4 | 7.8 | 0, 63, 57, 0, 22 | 0, 0, 0, 4, 0 |
| Orla Prendergast | 3 | 38 | 19 | 3 | 13.7 | 19, 0, 0, 4, 15 | 0, 3, 0, 0, 0 |
- Laura Katherine Delany
Laura Delany is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Laura Delany has an average of 74 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. She is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, this player has scored 70 runs. Laura Delany can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches, she has taken 7 wickets. She has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches. This player has a good record at this venue as in the last 4 matches Laura Delany played here, she has taken 5 wickets.
- Kathryn Emma Bryce
Kathryn Bryce is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. She has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last few matches, Kathryn Bryce has scored 142 runs. She also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches, she has taken 4 wickets at an average of 7.8 per match. This player has a good record against this opponent, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
- Orla Prendergast
Orla Prendergast is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Orla Prendergast has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. She is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, this player has scored 38 runs. Orla Prendergast can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches, she has taken 3 wickets.
IR-W vs SCO-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Delany | 4 | 70 | - | 7 | 8.6 | 70, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 3, 2, 2, 0 |
| Orla Prendergast | 3 | 38 | 19 | 3 | 13.7 | 19, 0, 0, 4, 15 | 0, 3, 0, 0, 0 |
| Kathryn Bryce | 3 | 142 | 142 | 4 | 7.8 | 0, 63, 57, 0, 22 | 0, 0, 0, 4, 0 |
| Arlene Kelly | 5 | 0 | - | 9 | 8.9 | - | 2, 2, 1, 2, 2 |
| Abtaha Maqsood | 4 | 2 | - | 7 | 8.6 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 | 2, 2, 0, 0, 3 |
| Rachel Slater | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14.2 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 5 |
The top point-getters for Ireland Women are Laura Delany with 191 match fantasy points, Orla Prendergast with 121 match fantasy points and Arlene Kelly with 68 match fantasy points.
The top point-getters for Scotland Women are Kathryn Bryce with 90 match fantasy points, Abtaha Maqsood with 68 match fantasy points and Rachel Slater with 37 match fantasy points.
IR-W vs SCO-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Delany | 4 | 70 | - | 7 | 8.6 | 70, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 3, 2, 2, 0 |
| Arlene Kelly | 5 | 0 | - | 9 | 8.9 | - | 2, 2, 1, 2, 2 |
| Kathryn Bryce | 3 | 142 | 142 | 4 | 7.8 | 0, 63, 57, 0, 22 | 0, 0, 0, 4, 0 |
| Amy Hunter | 5 | 165 | 41.3 | 0 | - | 1, 34, 71, 25, 34 | - |
| Gaby Lewis | 5 | 170 | 34 | 0 | - | 10, 45, 69, 27, 19 | - |
- Laura Katherine Delany
Laura Delany is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Laura Delany has an average of 74 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. She is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, this player has scored 70 runs. Laura Delany can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in the recent matches, she has taken 7 wickets. She has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches. This player has a good record at this venue as in the last 4 matches Laura Delany played here, she has taken 5 wickets.
- Arlene Nora Kelly
Arlene Kelly can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Arlene Kelly is a right-arm medium bowler and in the last 5 matches, she has taken 2, 2, 1, 2 and 2 wickets at an average of 8.9. This player has a good record against this opponent, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.
- Kathryn Emma Bryce
Kathryn Bryce is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. She has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last few matches, Kathryn Bryce has scored 142 runs. She also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches, she has taken 4 wickets at an average of 7.8 per match. This player has a good record against this opponent, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
- Amy Hunter
Amy Hunter is a wicket-keeper with an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. She is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 1, 34, 71, 25 and 34 runs.
- Gaby Hollis Lewis
Gaby Lewis is a batter with an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Gaby Lewis is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, she has scored 170 runs.
IR-W vs SCO-W Squad Information
Ireland Women (IR-W) Squad: Laura Delany, Eimear Richardson, Gaby Lewis, Louise Little, Leah Paul, Rebecca Stokell, Cara Murray, Orla Prendergast, Arlene Kelly, Alana Dalzell, Amy Hunter, Ava Canning, Georgina Dempsey, Jane Maguire and Joanna Loughran
Scotland Women (SCO-W) Squad: Kathryn Bryce, Lorna Jack, Sarah Bryce, Priyanaz Chatterji, Abtaha Maqsood, Hannah Rainey, Saskia Horley, Katherine Fraser, Megan McColl, Ellen Watson, Rachel Slater, Chloe Abel, Ailsa Lister, Darcey Carter and Nayma Sheikh
IR-W vs SCO-W Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Amy Hunter
Batters: Gaby Lewis, Orla Prendergast and Saskia Horley
All-Rounders: Laura Delany, Kathryn Bryce, Priyanaz Chatterji and Leah Paul
Bowlers: Arlene Kelly, Cara Murray and Jane Maguire
Captain: Orla Prendergast
Vice-Captain: Arlene Kelly
Photo credit: Alamy
