Bengaluru, Feb 27 – Gujarat Giants skipper Ashleigh Gardner won the toss and was elected to field against Royal Challengers in their Women's Premier League (WPL) match on Thursday. The match, being held at Bengaluru’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, sees both teams making one change to their playing XI.
Spin-bowling allrounder D Hemalatha replaces Simran Shaikh in the Gujarat Giants squad, while Royal Challengers Bengaluru brings in leg-spinner Prema Rawat in place of Ekta Bisht.
Playing XIs:
Royal Challengers Bengaluru:
Smriti Mandhana (c), Danielle Wyatt-Hodge, Ellyse Perry, Richa Ghosh (wk), Raghvi Bist, Kanika Ahuja, Georgia Wareham, Sneh Rana, Kim Garth, Prema Rawat, Renuka Singh Thakur.Gujarat Giants:
Beth Mooney (wk), Harleen Deol, Phoebe Litchfield, Dayalan Hemalatha, Ashleigh Gardner (c), Kashvee Gautam, Deandra Dottin, Meghna Singh, Tanuja Kanwar, Priya Mishra, Bharti Fulmali.With RCB looking to capitalize on their home advantage and Gujarat Giants aiming to make the most of the bowling-friendly conditions, an exciting contest is on the cards.
