Match 26 of the Bengal Women’s Pro T20 League 2025 sees Harbour Diamonds Women take on Rashmi Medinipur Wizards Women in a pivotal clash scheduled for June 24 at the Jadavpur University Campus, Kolkata.
This upcoming fixture promises to be a crucial encounter as both teams vie for a top four finish. The Diamonds, buoyed by a strong net run rate and recent victories, will look to consolidate their position with another commanding performance. Their bowling unit has been particularly effective, often setting up wins by restricting opponents to modest totals.
The Wizards, on the other hand, are in desperate need of a turnaround after a string of losses dented their early momentum. With their playoff hopes hanging in the balance, the Wizards will be banking on their experienced players to step up under pressure. Expect a fiercely contested game, with the Diamonds aiming to maintain their upward trajectory and the Wizards fighting to keep their season alive.
Squads:
Harbour Diamonds Women’s Cricket Team
Bipasha Ghosh, Yogita Rawat, Kashish Agarwal, Dipa Das, Tanushree Adhikary, Priyanka Sarkar, Ankita Barman, Soumashree Bhowmick, Saika Ishaque, Rupal Tiwari, Ariktha Manna, Ambika Guha, Smriti Bar, Sanjukta Sarkar, Rasmani Das, Shaila Senapat
Rashmi Medinipur Wizards Women’s Cricket Team
Richa Ghosh, Mamani Roy, Sasthi Mondal, Ipsita Mondal, Shivanshi Tiwari, Arpita Yadav, Toriya Singha Roy, Preyasee Pandey, Protyusha Dey, Chandrima Biswas, Roshni Khatun, Nilanjana Barik, Srilekha Roy, Titli Mondal, Anwasha Saha, Bishaka Das
Players to watch out:
Priyanka Sarkar
Priyanka Sarkar is a right-handed batter and right-arm medium-fast bowler, primarily known for her bowling in domestic T20 cricket. She is a consistent performer with the ball and has shown in this year’s tournament as well, picking up 7 wickets in just 3 innings, with best bowling figures of 4 for 13 and being absolutely economical. She is an important part of the bowling unit, and she will be vital to the team’s success.
Kashish Agarwal
Kashish Agarwal is a batting all-rounder for Harbour Diamonds Women. She is known for her contributions with the bat and has been a regular feature in the Diamonds’ lineup this season. She has scored 113 runs in her last 9 innings with seven double digit scores that also shows her consistency throughout. Agarwal provides depth to the batting order and offers useful overs with the ball, making her a valuable asset for her team as they push for a playoff spot.
Sasthi Mondal
Sasthi Mondal is a key all-rounder for Rashmi Medinipur Wizards Women. She has made a significant impact this season, notably earning the Player of the Match award in Match 8 for her performance that helped the Wizards clinch a close win over Shrachi Rarh Tigers Women. She has scored 171 runs in her last 9 innings with 119 runs in 5 matches. Her ability to deliver under pressure and influence games with both bat and ball makes her a vital asset.
Preyasee Pandey
Preyasee Pandey is an all-rounder who plays for Rashmi Medinipur Wizards Women in domestic T20 competitions. She has been around the tournament in both previous, picking up 10 wickets in 8 innings and leads the bowling for her side. Preyasee in this season has already picked up 8 wickets in just 4 innings, including a 3-wicket haul in her opening game against Adamas Howrah Warriors.
Pitch:
The track at Jadavpur University Complex offers good bounce and carry early on, favoring batters. As the match progresses, it tends to slow down, bringing spinners into play and making batting tougher in the second half. Teams often prefer to bat first to make the most of the initial conditions.
Weather:
Expect periods of rain throughout the day. Teams and fans should be prepared for possible weather-related disruptions, as wet conditions and overcast skies are expected to persist.
Fantasy Playing XI:
Kashish Agarwal, Dipa Das, Priyanka Sarkar, Saika Ishaque, Rupal Tiwari, Ariktha Manna, Richa Ghosh, Mamani Roy, Sasthi Mondal, Ipsita Mondal, Preyasee Pandey
Match Details:
Date – June 24, 2025
Time – 1:30 PM IST
Venue – Jadavpur University Complex, Kolkata
Broadcast – The game will be live-streamed on the FanCode app and website.
