ECS-W England, Hornchurch, 2025: Hutton-Women vs Gunnersbury-Women – Match Preview
Event: ECS-W England, Hornchurch, 2025
Match: Hutton-Women (HUT-W) vs Gunnersbury-Women (GUN-W)
Match Name: Single Group Match Day 1, Match 3
Date: 7th June 2025
Start Time: 13:45 Local | 17:15 IST
Venue: Harrow Lodge Park, Hornchurch
Format: T10
Toss: Hutton-Women won the toss and elected to field
Match Type: Group Match
Setting the Stage
The ECS-W England, Hornchurch, 2025 continues to bring the excitement of T10 cricket to the heart of Essex. On Day 1, Match 3, Hutton-Women (HUT-W) face off against Gunnersbury-Women (GUN-W) at the picturesque Harrow Lodge Park. With both teams eager to make their mark early in the tournament, this encounter promises to be a fascinating contest of emerging talent and tactical acumen.
Predicted Standouts: Who Could Shine?
Based on available career and event data, here are the players to watch:
- Most 6s in the Match: Erica Hobson (HUT-W) – With a career average of 1.0 sixes per match, Hobson is the only player to have cleared the ropes so far.
- Most Runs in the Match: Erica Hobson (HUT-W) – Averaging 35.0 runs per match, she stands out as the most consistent run-scorer.
- Most Wickets in the Match: No wickets have been taken yet by any player in the event or career, making this a wide-open contest for the bowlers.
- Match MVP Prediction: Erica Hobson (HUT-W) – With a staggering 79.0 average fantasy points per match, Hobson is the clear frontrunner for MVP honors.
Team Introductions & Key Stats
Hutton-Women (HUT-W)
- Team Colors: Dark Blue & Red
- Strongest Player: Erica Hobson (Avg. 79.0 fantasy points per match, both career and event)
- Top Batter (Most Career Sixes): Erica Hobson (1 six)
- Top Bowler (Most Career Wickets): No wickets recorded yet
- Matches Played/Won/Win %: Data not available
Gunnersbury-Women (GUN-W)
- Team Colors: Green & Yellow
- Strongest Player: All players have yet to register fantasy points; the field is open for a new star to emerge.
- Top Batter (Most Career Sixes): No sixes recorded yet
- Top Bowler (Most Career Wickets): No wickets recorded yet
- Matches Played/Won/Win %: Data not available
Player Highlights
Hutton-Women (HUT-W)
Erica Hobson – All Rounder, HUT-W (Captain)
Erica Hobson has set the early benchmark for all-round performance in this event. In her only match so far, she amassed 79 fantasy points, with 75 coming from her batting exploits, including 5 fours and 1 six, and a top score of 35. Her ability to clear the boundary and anchor the innings makes her the most valuable player in the squad. While she hasn't contributed with the ball or in the field yet, her batting alone makes her a game-changer.
Lauren Pamenter – Batsman, HUT-W
Pamenter has shown promise with the bat, scoring 19 runs in her debut match and collecting 35 fantasy points (31 from batting). Her ability to find the boundary (3 fours) suggests she could be a key contributor at the top of the order. With a solid start, she will be looking to build on her performance and provide stability to the Hutton batting lineup.
Bethany Law – Wicket Keeper, HUT-W
As the designated wicketkeeper, Bethany Law brings balance to the side. While she is yet to make a mark with the bat or gloves (0 runs, 0 dismissals), her presence behind the stumps will be crucial in a fast-paced T10 format. She has 4 fantasy points from her debut, indicating involvement in the game, and will be eager to add to her tally.
Hannah Bratt – Bowler, HUT-W
Bratt, a bowler by trade, has yet to make an impact with the ball (0 wickets, 0 bowling fantasy points), but her 4 fantasy points from her debut suggest she is getting into the action. With the ball likely to play a big role in this match, Bratt will be keen to open her wicket account and provide breakthroughs for her team.
Gunnersbury-Women (GUN-W)
Esther de Lange – Bowler, GUN-W (Captain & Wicket Keeper)
De Lange leads Gunnersbury both as captain and wicketkeeper. While she is yet to register any fantasy points or statistical highlights, her dual role means she will be at the center of the action. Her leadership and potential with both gloves and ball could be pivotal as Gunnersbury seek their first win.
Ellie Shaw – All Rounder, GUN-W
Shaw, an all-rounder, is another player with a clean slate in terms of fantasy and cricketing stats. However, her all-round skills mean she could contribute in multiple facets of the game. With the T10 format rewarding versatility, Shaw is one to watch as she looks to make her mark.
Callie Soutar – Bowler, GUN-W
Soutar, a bowler, is yet to open her account in terms of wickets or fantasy points. With the new ball likely to be key in the powerplay overs, Soutar’s performance could set the tone for Gunnersbury’s bowling attack.
Shimako Kato – All Rounder, GUN-W
Kato, like her teammates, is searching for her first major contribution. As an all-rounder, she has the opportunity to influence the game with both bat and ball, and a breakout performance could be on the cards.
Player vs Player: Key Matchups
Erica Hobson (HUT-W) vs Esther de Lange (GUN-W):
Hobson’s aggressive batting (35 runs, 1 six, 5 fours in her only match) will be tested by de Lange’s leadership and wicketkeeping skills. While de Lange has yet to make a mark, her role behind the stumps could be crucial in containing Hobson’s run flow.Lauren Pamenter (HUT-W) vs Callie Soutar (GUN-W):
Pamenter’s boundary-hitting ability will be up against Soutar’s bowling. Both are looking for a breakthrough performance, making this a contest to watch.
Captain & Vice-Captain Recommendations
Safe Picks
- Captain: Erica Hobson (HUT-W) – With the highest fantasy points, most runs, and most sixes, she is the safest and most impactful choice.
- Vice-Captain: Lauren Pamenter (HUT-W) – Solid with the bat and a reliable fantasy contributor.
Bold Picks
- Captain: Esther de Lange (GUN-W) – As captain and wicketkeeper, she could have a breakout game.
- Vice-Captain: Ellie Shaw (GUN-W) – An all-rounder with the potential to contribute in both departments.
Insights & Key Matchups
Potential Game-Changers:
- Erica Hobson is the clear standout, with her all-round skills and fantasy dominance.
- Lauren Pamenter could provide crucial runs at the top.
- For Gunnersbury, the likes of Esther de Lange and Ellie Shaw have the opportunity to step up and make a name for themselves.
Fantasy Watch:
With limited data for Gunnersbury-Women, the match is ripe for new heroes to emerge. Hutton-Women, led by Hobson, have the early edge, but T10 cricket is known for its unpredictability.
Conclusion
As Hutton-Women and Gunnersbury-Women take the field at Harrow Lodge Park, all eyes will be on the emerging stars of women’s cricket. With Erica Hobson setting the early pace, the challenge is on for Gunnersbury to find their own match-winner. Expect a fast-paced, high-energy contest as both teams look to stamp their authority on ECS-W England, Hornchurch, 2025.
Stay tuned for what promises to be an exciting clash in the heart of Hornchurch!
Top 11 Players by Highest Average Fantasy Points per Match
- Erica Hobson – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 79.0 – Hutton-W
- Lauren Pamenter – Batsman – Avg. Points: 35.0 – Hutton-W
- Maddie Griffin – Batsman – Avg. Points: 4.0 – Hutton-W
- Rachel Pearce – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 4.0 – Hutton-W
- Chloe Stretton – Bowler – Avg. Points: 4.0 – Hutton-W
- Hannah Bratt – Bowler – Avg. Points: 4.0 – Hutton-W
- Amara Law – Bowler – Avg. Points: 4.0 – Hutton-W
- Bethany Law – Wicket Keeper – Avg. Points: 4.0 – Hutton-W
- Abi Little – Bowler – Avg. Points: 4.0 – Hutton-W
- Isobel Maddison – Bowler – Avg. Points: 4.0 – Hutton-W
- Darcy Sturt – Wicket Keeper – Avg. Points: 4.0 – Hutton-W
Number of Players from Each Team:
- Hutton-W: 11
- Gunnersbury-W: 0
Number of Players from Each Skill Type:
- All Rounder: 2
- Batsman: 2
- Bowler: 5
- Wicket Keeper: 2
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