The second ODI between England girls and Australia girls within the ongoing white-ball leg of the Women’s Ashes 2023 will happen at The Rose Bowl Cricket Ground in Southampton tomorrow (Sunday). The penultimate match of multi-format sequence between the arch-rivals couldn’t have had a extra spicier build-up.
Not used to the bitter style of defeat throughout codecs, world champions Australia have not often discovered themselves on the again foot after dropping the primary of the three ODIs at Bristol final Wednesday. Such has been their consistency, that the defeat was solely their first in 16 ODIs.
Just the earlier week, they’d additionally misplaced the T20I sequence 1-2, which was their first loss in any sequence since 2017-18. Moreover, for the primary time since February 2017 have the Aussies girls misplaced three consecutive worldwide matches. What this large turnaround from the English girls has meant, is that from trailing by 0-6 put up the one Test and the primary T20I, they’re now stage at 6-6, with solely a few matches left.
However, solely a win in the course of the second and third ODI (at Taunton) will assist England regain The Ashes.
Rose Bowl Cricket Ground Pitch Report For ENG W vs AUS W 2nd Ashes ODI
The Last Women’s ODI Match At the Rose Bowl Was Played Way Back in August 2006 between the hosts and India. In truth, the final worldwide match at Southampton was the third T20I of South Africa’s tour of England in July 2022.
Having stated that, it not that the bottom has not had any cricketing motion since then. Across the eight matches at this venue within the ongoing Vitality T20 Blast 2023, the typical rating posted by 9 groups within the competitors has been 168 runs.
Run-scoring wouldn’t be a stroll within the park whereas taking part in on the Southampton pitch. The floor tends to play gradual with the ball gripping off it, thereby bringing the spinners into play comparatively earlier. Having stated that, as soon as the batters have their eye in and get used the tempo of the floor, the bowlers could be taken to the cleaners.
All in all, the pitch is prone to be a reasonably balanced one for each batters and the bowlers, with the destiny of the match prone to be determined by how nicely the spinners from both sides bowl.
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