- Match: Papua New Guinea Women (PNG) vs Cook Islands (COK-W)
- Date- 18th January 2024
- Match Format- 20 overs
- Venue – Lloyd Elsmore Park 2, Auckland
- Time- 7:30 AM (IST)
- Weather Forecast – Light Rain, 26℃
Papua New Guinea Women vs Cook Islands Women Match Prediction Preview:
Welcome to the PNG-W vs COK-W Today Prediction curated by Kheltalk cricket experts.
Papua New Guinea women lock horns with Cook Islands Women in Match 8 of the ongoing Women’s T20I Pacific Cup. The match will be taking place at the Lloyd Elsmore Park 2 in Auckland. It is slated to begin from 7:30 AM (IST).
Papua New Guinea women had won their previous game against Samoa women in a thumping manner. They had outclassed them by 10 wickets.
Cook Islands too had won their previous game against Fiji women and would be brimming with confidence.
Top Batters PNG-W vs COK-W
- Zamera Ikiua (COK-W)- 41* runs in the previous game
- Naoani Vare (PNG-W)- 34* runs in the previous game
- Brenda Tau (PNG-W)- 20* runs in the previous game
Top Bowlers for PNG-W vs COK-W
- Kaia Arua (PNG-W)- 4 wickets in the previous game
- Zamera Ikiua (COK-W)- 2 wickets in the previous game
- Esther Williams (COK-W)- 2 wickets in the previous game
PNG-W vs COK-W Today Match Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1- If PNG-W bats first
- First Innings score prediction- PNG-W is expected to score 130-150 runs
- Result prediction- PNG-W will win the match by 20-40 runs
Scenario 2- If COK-W bats first
- First Innings score prediction- COK-W is expected to score 80-100 runs
- Result prediction- PNG-W will win the match by 7 wickets
PNG-W vs COK-W Today Match Prediction, Match 8, Who Will Win the Match?
Papua New Guinea Women to win
We predict that Papua New Guinea Women will be winning this game of the ongoing Women’s T20I Pacific Cup.
Team Update/Players Availability/Injury News
There are no injury updates for now. We will update if there are any.
Predicted Playing 11
Papua New Guinea Women Predicted Playing XI
B Tau, Kevau Frank (wk), N Vare, T Ruma, S Jimmy (C), V Araa, K Arua, Henao Thomas, Buruka Vicky, I Toua, Initia Vagi
Cook Islands Women Predicted Playing XI
K Mataora (wk), T Maika, Esther Williams, Mummy Elikana, M Piakura (C), A Ruarau, Zamera Ikiua, S Vaia, S Samuels, T Piakura, Tetiare Mataora
PNG-W vs COK-W: Complete Squad
Papua New Guinea Women Squad: Dika Lohia, Naoani Vare, Tanya Ruma, Isabel Toua, Pauke Siaka, Sibona Jimmy, Brenda Tau (c and wk), Geua Tom (wk), Kevau Frank (wk), Buruka Vicky, Erani Pokana, Henao Thomas, Kaia Arua, Vicky Araa.
Cook Islands Women Squad: Esther Williams, Mummy Elikana, Angite Ruarau, Loane Evangelean, Maya Piakura, Tailor Maika, Zamera Lkiua, Koitai Mataora (Wk), Sofia Samuels, Sonnia Vaia, Tapuaiva Piakura, Tetiare Mataora.