WI-W vs SCO-W Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Today's Playing 11 and Pitch Report for ICC Womens T20 World Cup 2024, Match 8

The eighth match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 will see West Indies Women (WI-W) square off against Scotland Women (SCO-W) at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on Sunday, October 6. Ahead of this exciting match, here's all you need to know about the WI-W vs SCO-W Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips, best player picks and the pitch report.

West Indies Women lost their first match of the tournament by 10 wickets. They were able to smash 118 runs in the first innings. South Africa Women chased the target in 17.5 overs. Scotland Women lost their first match to Bangladesh Women by a small margin of 16 runs.

These two teams have never played a head-to-head match. So, this will be a good battle to watch out for.

WI-W vs SCO-W Match Details

The eighth match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 will be played on October 6 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai. The game is set to take place at 7:30 PM IST. The live score & commentary of the game can be followed in the Sportskeeda Live Score section.

WI-W vs SCO-W, 8th match

Date and Time: October 6, 2024, 7:30 PM IST

Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

Pitch Report

The pitch at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai 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 last women's T20I match played at this pitch was between India Women and New Zealand Women, where a total of 262 runs were scored at a loss of 14 wickets.

WI-W vs SCO-W Form Guide

WI-W - L L L

SCO-W - L L W

WI-W vs SCO-W Probable Playing XI

WI-W Playing XI

No injury updates.

Hayley Matthews (c), Qiana Joseph, Stafanie Taylor, Deandra Dottin, Shemaine Campbelle (wk), Chinelle Henry, Aaliyah Alleyne, Zaida James, Afy Fletcher, Karishma Ramharack, Shamilia Connell.

SCO-W Playing XI

No injury updates.

Saskia Horley, Sarah Bryce (wk), Kathryn Bryce (c), Ailsa Lister, Priyanaz Chatterji, Darcey Carter, Lorna Jack, Katherine Fraser, Rachel Slater, Abtaha Maqsood, Olivia Bell.

WI-W vs SCO-W Dream11 Match Top Picks

Wicket-keeper

Sarah Bryce

Sarah Bryce is no doubt the best wicket-keeper pick for today's match. She will open the innings for Scotland Women. Bryce also smashed 49 runs in the last match. Shemaine Campbelle is another good wicket-keeper, who will open the innings with Gull Feroza.

Batters

Stefanie Taylor

Qiana Joseph and Stefanie Taylor are the two best batter picks for today's Dream11 team. Stefanie Taylor smashed 44 runs in the last match against South Africa Women. Priyanaz Chatterji is another good batter pick for today's match.

All-rounders

Hayley Matthews

Kathryn Bryce and Hayley Matthews are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team. Both the captains will bat in the top order and complete their quota of four overs.

Saskia Horley is another good all-rounder for today's match. She smashed eight runs and took three wickets in the last match.

Bowlers

Afy Fletcher

The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are Olivia Bell and Afy Fletcher. Both players can take a lot of wickets on today's pitch which often helps bowlers. Rachel Slater is another good bowler for today's match.

WI-W vs SCO-W match captain and vice-captain choices

Hayley Matthews

Hayley Matthews is in top-notch form and is expected to perform well both with bat and ball. She will open the innings with Qiana Joseph and complete her quota of overs, which makes her the top captaincy or vice-captaincy option for today's match.

Saskia Horley

Saskia Horley is one of the most crucial picks from the Scotland Women squad as she will open the innings with Sarah Bryce. She is also expected to bowl three to four overs in today's match. She smashed eight runs and took three wickets in the last match.

5 Must-Picks for WI-W vs SCO-W, 8th match

Hayley Matthews

Saskia Horley

Kathryn Bryce

Sarah Bryce

Stefanie Taylor

West Indies Women vs Scotland 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.

Women's matches generally favor bowlers, so try adding more all-rounders and bowlers in the team.