ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: BAN-W vs ENG-W match preview; head to head; when and where to watch

Although Bangladesh has taken a boost of confidence after recently defeating Scotland in their first match of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, they will have to perform exceptionally well to defeat a strong team like England.

Payal DebnathOctober 4, 2024 at 12:21 PM3 min read
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: BAN-W vs ENG-W match preview; head to head; when and where to watch
Although Bangladesh has taken a boost of confidence after recently defeating Scotland in their first match of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, they will have to perform exceptionally well to defeat a strong team like England.

England women's team will start their campaign in the 6th match of ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024, where they will face Bangladesh women's team on Saturday, October 5. Bangladesh started the tournament with a win when they defeated Scotland. On the other hand, England, semi-finalists of the last edition, will be looking to make a dominant start in their first match.

Bangladesh's batting still looks a bit weak

Bangladesh women's team won against Scotland in their first match of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024. They scored 119, an average score, but their bowling was brilliant as they defeated Scotland by 16 runs.

Captain Nigar Sultana and Murshida Khatun are their key batsmen. Although Bangladesh's batting still looks a bit weak, their bowling is strong.

England will enter this match as strong contender

England women's team will enter this match as a strong contender. They have performed brilliantly in T20 this year, where they have won 14 out of 16 matches.

Danni Wyatt and Alice Capsey are their key batsmen, who can bat aggressively against any bowling attack. In bowling, they have star bowlers like Sarah Glenn and Sophie Ecclestone, who have shown excellent form recently.

BAN-W vs ENG-W: Head-To-Head

The record of the England team against Bangladesh is very excellent. In the three T20 matches played so far, England has defeated Bangladesh every time. 

BAN-W vs ENG-W: Pitch Report

The ground of Sharjah Cricket Stadium proves to be suitable for batsmen. The short boundaries and fast outfield here provide the batsmen with the opportunity to play aggressively. However, the pitch gradually becomes slower, which helps the spin bowlers. The team winning the toss should bat first, because the pitch becomes more difficult for batting in the second innings.

BAN-W vs ENG-W: Squads

BAN-W:

Nigar Sultana Joty (c), Nahida Akter, Murshida Khatun, Shorna Akter, Ritu Moni, Sobhana Mostary, Rabeya Khan, Sultana Khatun, Fahima Khatun, Marufa Akter, Jahanara Alam, Dilara Akter, Taj Nehar, Shathi Rani, Disha Biswas.

ENG-W:

Heather Knight (c), Danni Wyatt, Sophia Dunkley, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Alice Capsey, Amy Jones (wk), Sophie Ecclestone, Charlie Dean, Sarah Glenn, Lauren Bell, Maia Bouchier, Linsey Smith, Freya Kemp, Dani Gibson, Bess Heath.

BAN-W vs ENG-W: Live Streaming Details

When is Bangladesh Vs England Women's T20 World Cup 2024 match 6?

The BAN-W vs ENG-W match 6 will be held on October 5, Saturday at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium at 7:30 PM IST.

Where to watch Bangladesh Vs England Women's T20 World Cup 2024 match 6 in India?

The The BAN-W vs ENG-W match 6 will be aired live on the Star Sports Network in India. The match will be available to live stream on the Disney+Hotstar app and website in India.

Payal Debnath

Payal Debnath is a content writer with a deep passion for cricket. With years of experience covering sports content, she brings a unique perspective to every piece, from player analyses to match previews and game recaps. A lifelong fan of MS Dhoni, she draws inspiration from Dhoni's calm under pressure, leadership skills, and unmatched finishing ability. Combining a love for the game with a decent writing style, she delivers captivating content that keeps fans informed and engaged.

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