
ECN Bulgaria T20IW, 2025 Final: Turkiye Women (TUR-W) vs Greece Women (GRE-W) – Match Preview
Event: ECN Bulgaria T20IW, 2025
Match: Finals Match Day 1, Match 8 (Final)
Teams: Turkiye Women (TUR-W) vs Greece Women (GRE-W)
Date: 9th July 2025
Start Time: 13:15 Local | 14:45 IST
Venue: Vasil Levski National Sports Academy
Format: T20
Toss: Turkiye Women won the toss and elected to bat
Match Type: Final
Introduction
The stage is set for a thrilling conclusion to the ECN Bulgaria T20IW, 2025 as Turkiye Women (TUR-W) face off against Greece Women (GRE-W) in the grand final at the Vasil Levski National Sports Academy. With both teams eager to etch their names in history, this T20 showdown promises high-octane action, strategic battles, and individual brilliance.
Predicted Standout Performers
Based on available career and event data, here are the players to watch for key match-impacting performances:
Most 6s in the Match:
No player in either squad has hit a six in their career so far. Expect the focus to be on ground strokes and running between the wickets rather than big hitting.Most Runs in the Match:
Adamantia Makri (GRE-W) – Career average runs per match: 13.0
Makri leads the charts for average runs per match, making them a strong candidate to anchor the innings for Greece Women.Most Wickets in the Match:
Adamantia Makri (GRE-W) & Maria Vervitsioti (GRE-W) – Career average wickets per match: 1.0
Both all-rounders have shown wicket-taking ability and could be pivotal with the ball.Match MVP:
Adamantia Makri (GRE-W) – Highest average fantasy points per match: 84.0
Makri’s all-round contributions make them the top fantasy pick and a likely MVP contender.
Team Introductions & Key Stats
Turkiye Women (TUR-W)
- Matches Played: 3
- Matches Won: 3
- Win Percentage: 100%
- Strongest Player (Fantasy Points): Data not available
- Batter with Most Career Sixes: No sixes recorded
- Bowler with Most Career Wickets: Data not available
Turkiye Women have been flawless in the tournament, winning all their matches. While individual player statistics are limited, the team’s collective performance and unbeaten run make them formidable opponents in the final.
Greece Women (GRE-W)
- Matches Played: 29
- Matches Won: 11
- Win Percentage: 37.9%
- Strongest Player (Fantasy Points): Adamantia Makri (84.0 avg. fantasy points per match)
- Batter with Most Career Sixes: No sixes recorded
- Bowler with Most Career Wickets: Adamantia Makri & Maria Vervitsioti (1.0 wickets per match)
Greece Women bring experience to the final, with a larger match pool and several players boasting strong all-round credentials. Their journey has been marked by individual brilliance, particularly from Makri and Vervitsioti.
Player Highlights
Turkiye Women (TUR-W)
1. Gulce Cengiz – Bowler
While career and event data are limited, Cengiz’s selection as a bowler in a team with a perfect win record suggests a key role in the attack. As Turkiye look to defend their total, Cengiz’s performance with the ball could be crucial.
2. Gulhatun Keles – Batter
Keles stands out with a Player of the Match award in their career, indicating the ability to deliver match-winning performances. As a batter, Keles will be expected to provide stability and possibly accelerate the scoring in the middle overs.
3. Ezgi Nur Kilic – All Rounder
Kilic also boasts a Player of the Match award, underlining their impact potential. As an all-rounder, Kilic’s dual skills with bat and ball could be a game-changer, especially in pressure situations.
4. Goksu Ayan – All Rounder, Captain
As captain, Ayan’s leadership will be under the spotlight. While statistical data is sparse, the captaincy role and all-rounder status suggest a player who leads from the front and contributes in multiple facets of the game.
Greece Women (GRE-W)
1. Adamantia Makri – All Rounder
Makri is the standout performer for Greece Women, with an impressive 84.0 average fantasy points per match and two Player of the Match awards. With 13.0 runs and 1.0 wickets per match on average, Makri’s all-round prowess makes them the heartbeat of the team.
2. Maria Syrioti – All Rounder, Captain
Syrioti brings leadership and consistency, averaging 55.0 fantasy points per match and holding two Player of the Match awards. With 11.0 runs per match and a strong bowling record, Syrioti’s contributions will be vital in both innings.
3. Maria Vervitsioti – Bowler
Vervitsioti is a key bowler, averaging 1.0 wickets per match and 48.0 fantasy points per match. With a best of 3 wickets in a match, Vervitsioti can break partnerships and apply pressure in the middle overs.
4. Ioanna Argyropoulou – Wicket Keeper
Argyropoulou adds value with the gloves and the bat, averaging 26.0 fantasy points per match and having a fifty to their name. Their ability to contribute in both departments makes them a valuable asset.
Key Player Matchups: Head-to-Head
Best Batter vs Best Bowler:
Adamantia Makri (GRE-W) vs Turkiye’s bowling unit
Makri’s consistency with the bat will be tested by Turkiye’s disciplined bowling attack, led by Cengiz and supported by all-rounders like Kilic.All-Rounder Battle:
Makri & Syrioti (GRE-W) vs Kilic & Ayan (TUR-W)
The all-rounders from both sides will play pivotal roles, not just in scoring runs but also in breaking partnerships and fielding under pressure.Wicket-Taking Threat:
Maria Vervitsioti (GRE-W) vs Turkiye’s top order
Vervitsioti’s knack for wickets could disrupt Turkiye’s batting plans, especially if early breakthroughs are needed.
Captain & Vice-Captain Recommendations
Safe Picks
- Captain: Adamantia Makri (GRE-W) – Highest average fantasy points, consistent all-rounder.
- Vice-Captain: Maria Syrioti (GRE-W) – Reliable with both bat and ball, proven match-winner.
Bold Picks
- Captain: Ezgi Nur Kilic (TUR-W) – All-rounder with Player of the Match pedigree, potential to shine in the final.
- Vice-Captain: Gulhatun Keles (TUR-W) – Batter with a history of match-winning performances.
Insights & Key Matchups
- Turkiye Women’s unbeaten run makes them favorites, but the lack of detailed individual stats means the final could hinge on collective team performance and adaptability under pressure.
- Greece Women’s experience and all-round strength—especially through Makri, Syrioti, and Vervitsioti—could be decisive if they can execute their plans and handle the big-match nerves.
- Fielding and running between the wickets will be crucial, given the absence of big six-hitters in both lineups.
Potential Match-Changers:
- Adamantia Makri (GRE-W): All-round impact, fantasy leader, and proven match-winner.
- Ezgi Nur Kilic (TUR-W): All-rounder with the ability to influence both innings.
- Maria Vervitsioti (GRE-W): Strike bowler who can turn the game with key wickets.
Conclusion
The ECN Bulgaria T20IW, 2025 Final promises a fascinating contest between Turkiye Women’s unbeaten momentum and Greece Women’s all-round depth. With both teams eyeing the trophy, expect a battle of nerves, strategy, and individual brilliance at the Vasil Levski National Sports Academy. Stay tuned for a memorable finale!
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- Adamantia Makri – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 84.0 – GREW
- Maria Syrioti – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 55.0 – GREW
- Maria Vervitsioti – Bowler – Avg. Points: 48.0 – GREW
- Nefeli Georgota – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 31.0 – GREW
- Ioanna Argyropoulou – Wicket Keeper – Avg. Points: 26.0 – GREW
- Tereza Kapsokavadi – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 17.0 – GREW
- Angeliki Savvani – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 13.0 – GREW
- Thaleia Koula – Bowler – Avg. Points: 8.0 – GREW
- Elpida Kallous – Bowler – Avg. Points: 8.0 – GREW
- Theodora Parisi-Mesimeri – Wicket Keeper – Avg. Points: 8.0 – GREW
- Alexandra Koyrkoulou – Bowler – Avg. Points: 3.0 – GREW
Number of players in the list from each team:
- Greece Women (GREW): 11
- Turkiye Women (TURW): 0
Number of players from each skill type:
- All Rounder: 5
- Bowler: 4
- Wicket Keeper: 2
- Batter: 0
