LIG vs NOD (Lightning vs Northern Diamonds), Match 5 - Match Information
Match: Lightning vs Northern Diamonds, Match 5
Date: 31st May 2021
Time: 03:00 PM IST
Venue: Kibworth Cricket Club New Ground, Kibworth
Match Officials: Umpires: Mark Newell (ENG), Joanne Ibbotson (ENG) and No TV Umpire, Referee: Steve Davis (AUS)
LIG vs NOD, Pitch Report and Conditions
The pitch at the Kibworth Cricket Club New Ground, Kibworth is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 4 matches is 277 runs. Chasing a target should be the preferred option at the venue, since the team batting first has only won 25% of its matches.
Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have earned 67% of the total bowling fantasy points at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team.
LIG vs NOD, Head to Head
In the 2 matches played between these 2 teams, Lightning has lost all their matches. Lightning do not have a good record against Northern Diamonds. We expect the trend to continue. Of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
LIG vs NOD Dream11 Prediction: Batters and Wicket-Keepers
Sarah Bryce has an average of 74 match fantasy points in the last 7 games, a fantasy rating of 9.53 and a high XFactor.
Lauren Winfield has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 5 games, a fantasy rating of 8.61 and a high XFactor.
Bethan Ellis has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 6 games, a fantasy rating of 7.96 and a medium XFactor.
LIG vs NOD Dream11 Prediction: Bowlers
Katherine Brunt has an average of 83 match fantasy points in the last 4 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and a high XFactor.
Linsey Smith has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 5 games, a fantasy rating of 8.08 and a medium XFactor.
Kirstie Gordon has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 4 games, a fantasy rating of 7.94 and a high XFactor.
LIG vs NOD Dream11 Prediction: All-Rounders
Kathryn Bryce has an average of 94 match fantasy points in the last 7 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and a high XFactor.
Beth Langston has an average of 69 match fantasy points in the last 8 games, a fantasy rating of 9.51 and a low XFactor.
Jenny Gunn has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 8 games, a fantasy rating of 8.89 and a medium XFactor.
LIG vs NOD Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
The Top Point Getters for Lightning are Kirstie Gordon with 126 match fantasy points. Tammy Beaumont with 75 match fantasy points and Teresa Graves with 64 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Northern Diamonds are Lauren Winfield with 151 match fantasy points. Katherine Brunt with 128 match fantasy points and Beth Langston with 86 match fantasy points.
LIG vs NOD Dream11 Prediction: Captain and Vice-Captain
Katherine Brunt has an average of 83 match fantasy points in the last 4 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and a high XFactor.
Kathryn Bryce has an average of 94 match fantasy points in the last 7 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and a high XFactor.
Sarah Bryce has an average of 74 match fantasy points in the last 7 games, a fantasy rating of 9.53 and a high XFactor.
Beth Langston has an average of 69 match fantasy points in the last 8 games, a fantasy rating of 9.51 and a low XFactor.
Jenny Gunn has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 8 games, a fantasy rating of 8.89 and a medium XFactor.
LIG vs NOD Dream11 Fantasy Team Suggestion
Wicket-Keeper: S. Bryce
Batters: A. MacDonald, L. Winfield and Y. Graves
All-Rounders: J. Gunn, K. Bryce, L. Higham and N. Sciver
Bowlers: B. Langston, K. Brunt and K. Gordon
Captain: K. Bryce
Vice-Captain: K. Brunt
LIG vs NOD (Lightning vs Northern Diamonds), Match 5 Preview
Lightning will be up against the Northern Diamonds in the 5th match of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2021 at the Kibworth Cricket Club New Ground, Kibworth.
Lightning have played 1 match in the series and they are currently ranked fifth on the points table, while Northern Diamonds have also played 1 match in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 10 of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2020 where Lucy Higham scored the highest fantasy points for Lightning with 90 match fantasy points while Jenny Gunn topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Northern Diamonds with 118 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by Lightning against Southern Vipers, Southern Vipers beat Lightning by 4 wickets. The top fantasy player for Lightning was Kirstie Gordon who scored 126 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Central Sparks, Central Sparks beat Northern Diamonds by 2 wickets. The top fantasy player for Northern Diamonds was Lauren Winfield who scored 151 fantasy points.