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Womens Tri-Series in Namibia: UAE face Namibia in the opener

Friday, 06-Sep-2024, 07:14 AM
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In the opening match of the T20I Tri-Series, Namibia Women will face off against United Arab Emirates (UAE) Women on Friday at Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek. This series being hosted by Namibia Women also features Zimbabwe Women.

Namibia Women will be looking to make a strong statement in this Tri-Series. They have been working on building a competitive squad and will be keen to showcase their skills. 

On the other hand, UAE Women, with their rising form, will aim to put up a strong performance. Their recent improvements in the game would make them a formidable opponent against Namibia. Both teams will be eager to secure a win in this opening match to set the tone for the upcoming series. 

NAW-W vs UAE-W head to head T20Is

Matches - 8

NAM-W Won - 6

UAE-W Won - 2

Namibia Women Squad: Sune Wittmann(c), Naomi Benjamin, Arrasta Diergaardt, Kayleen Green, Sylvia Shihepo, Mekelaye Mwatile, Yasmeen Khan(w), Irene van Zyl, Merczerly Gorases, Victoria Hamunyela, Wilka Mwatile, Edelle van Zyl, Bianca Manuel, Saima Tuhadeleni

United Arab Emirates Women Squad: Indhuja Nandakumar, Heena Hotchandani, Kavisha Egodage, Esha Rohit Oza(c), Theertha Satish(w), Rithika Rajith, Archara Supriya, Samaira Dharnidharka, Lavanya Keny, Vaishnave Mahesh, Rinitha Rajith, Rishitha Rajith, Mehak Thakur

 

 

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