Dream11: OS-W vs CH-W Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Today's Playing 11 and Pitch Report for Women's Super Smash 2024-25, Match 12

The 12th match of the Women's Super Smash 2024-25 will see Otago Sparks Women (OS-W) squaring off against Central Hinds Women (CH-W) at the Fitzherbert Park in Palmerston North on Sunday, January 12. Ahead of this exciting match, here's all you need to know about the OS-W vs CH-W Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips, best player picks and the pitch report.

Otago Sparks Women have won three of their last four matches. They won their last match against Canterbury Magicians Women by 15 runs. Meanwhile, Central Hinds Women, on the other hand, have sustained losses in all their four appearances.

These two teams have played a total of 22 head-to-head matches. Both the teams have won 10 matches each. Two matches were abandoned due to rain.

OS-W vs CH-W Match Details

The 12th match of the Women's Super Smash 2024-25 will be played on January 12 at the Fitzherbert Park in Palmerston North. The game is set to take place at 5:10 AM IST. The live score & commentary of the game can be followed in the Sportskeeda Live Score section.

OS-W vs CH-W, 12th match

Date and Time: 12th January 2025, 5:10 AM IST

Venue: Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North

Pitch Report

The pitch at Fitzherbert Park in Palmerston North is good for bowlers. The wicket tends to get slower in the second innings, so the team winning the toss should look to bat first. The spinners are likely to be playing a key role in the second innings.

The last match played here was between Central Hinds Women and Wellington Blaze Women, where a total of 203 runs were scored at a loss of 18 wickets.

OS-W vs CH-W Form Guide

OS-W - W W W L

CH-W - L L L L

OS-W vs CH-W Probable Playing XI

OS-W Playing XI

No injury updates

Polly Inglis (wk), Bella James, Caitlin Blakely, Olivia Gain, Hayley Jensen, Emma Black, Felicity Leydon-Davis, Anna Browning, Kirstie Gordon, Eden Carson, Molly Loe

CH-W Playing XI

No injury updates

Hollie Armitage, Emma McLeod, Thamsyn Newton, Hannah Rowe, Mikaela Greig ©, Flora Devonshire, Kerry-Anne Tomlinson, Rosemary Mair, Claudia Green, Kate Gaging (wk), Ocean Bartlett

OS-W vs CH-W Dream11 Match Top Picks

Wicket-keeper

P Inglis

P Inglis is no doubt the best wicket-keeper pick for today's match. She will bat in the middle order and also don the gloves for her team. K Gaging is another good wicket-keeper for today's nail-biting match.

Batters

H Armitage

H Armitage and G Atkinson are the two best batsmen picks for today's Dream11 team. Armitage will bat in the top order and is in top-notch form. She smashed a lot of runs in recent domestic matches. She has smashed 143 runs in the last four matches. O Gain is another good batter pick for today's nail-biting match.

All-rounders

E Black

E Black and H Jensen are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team. Both will play a crucial role for their teams in today's match. C Athapaththu will bat in the top order and bowl a good number of overs in today's match. She has taken 4 wickets in the last four matches. H Rowe is another good all-rounder for today's match.

Bowlers

E Carson

The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are E Carson and R Mair. Both the players can take a lot of wickets at today's pitch. Carson will complete her quota of overs and can take a lot of wickets. She has taken 8 wickets in the last four matches.

R Mair is another good bowler for today's match. She has taken 5 wickets and smashed 45 runs in the last four matches.

OS-W vs CH-W match captain and vice-captain choices

E Black

E Black is in top notch form and performing well in every match. She will bat in the top order and bowl a good number of overs, which makes him the top captaincy or vice-captaincy option for today's match. She has smashed 4 runs and taken 4 wickets in the last four matches.

E Carson

E Carson is the most crucial pick from the Otago Sparks Women's squad as she will bat in the middle order and complete her quota of overs. She can be very useful in death overs. She has taken 8 wickets and smashed 15 runs in the last four matches.

5 Must-Picks for OS-W vs CH-W, 12th match

E Carson

E Black

K Gordon

O Bartlett

R Mair

Otago Sparks Women vs Central Hinds Women Match Expert Tips

As the pitch is expected to be well balanced, it is advisable to make a team keeping that in mind. Making all-rounders or bowlers the captain or vice-captain is the best way to gain maximum points and win grand leagues in today's match.