ECS-W England, Hornchurch, 2025: UPM-W vs HUT-W – Match 4 Preview
Event: ECS-W England, Hornchurch, 2025
Match: UPM-W vs HUT-W, Single Group Match Day 1 Match 4
Date: 7th June 2025
Start Time: 15:45 Local | 19:15 IST
Venue: Harrow Lodge Park, Hornchurch
Format: T10
Toss: Upminster-W won the toss and elected to field
Match Type: Group Match
Setting the Stage
The ECS-W England, Hornchurch, 2025 continues to deliver high-octane T10 action as Upminster-Women (UPM-W) take on Hutton-Women (HUT-W) in Match 4 of the opening group stage. With both teams eager to stamp their authority early in the tournament, this encounter at Harrow Lodge Park promises to be a fascinating contest of emerging talent and tactical acumen.
Predicted Standouts: Who Will Shine?
Based on available career and event data, here are the players to watch for key match-impacting feats:
Most Sixes:
Sunette Viljoen-Louw (UPM-W) – With a career average of 1.0 sixes per match and 2 sixes in just 2 matches, she is the most likely to clear the ropes.Most Runs:
Harry Goodey (UPM-W) – Boasts the highest career average runs per match at 22.0, making them the top candidate for a big score.Most Wickets:
Lois Gable (UPM-W) – While no player has taken a wicket yet, Gable leads with the highest average bowling fantasy points (6.0 per match), indicating wicket-taking potential.Match MVP:
Harry Goodey (UPM-W) – With a remarkable average of 68.0 fantasy points per match, Goodey is the frontrunner for the MVP title.
Team Introductions & Key Stats
Upminster-Women (UPM-W)
- Team Colours: Blue (Primary), Dark Blue (Secondary)
- Strongest Player: Harry Goodey (Avg. 68.0 fantasy points per match)
- Best Current Event Performer: Harry Goodey (Avg. 68.0 fantasy points per match in event)
- Top Six-Hitter: Sunette Viljoen-Louw (2 sixes in 2 matches; 1.0 per match)
- Top Wicket-Taker: Lois Gable (Highest bowling fantasy points, though no wickets yet)
- Team Record: Data not available
Hutton-Women (HUT-W)
- Team Colours: Dark Blue (Primary), Red (Secondary)
- Strongest Player: Erica Hobson (Avg. 40.0 fantasy points per match)
- Best Current Event Performer: Erica Hobson (Avg. 40.0 fantasy points per match in event)
- Top Six-Hitter: Erica Hobson (1 six in 2 matches)
- Top Wicket-Taker: No wickets taken yet; all bowlers have 0 wickets
- Team Record: Data not available
Player Highlights
Upminster-Women (UPM-W)
Harry Goodey – All Rounder
A true all-round force, Goodey has amassed 136 career fantasy points in just 2 matches, with a staggering 68.0 average per match. Their batting is a standout, with 97 fantasy points and a top score of 45, complemented by 31 bowling fantasy points. Goodey’s ability to contribute in both departments makes them a pivotal player for UPM-W.
Sunette Viljoen-Louw – Batsman
Viljoen-Louw is the team’s power-hitter, with 2 sixes and 4 fours in just 2 matches, and a top score of 41. Her 81 batting fantasy points and 45.0 average fantasy points per match highlight her consistency and boundary-clearing prowess.
Paige Roche – All Rounder
Roche brings balance to the side, with 59 total career fantasy points and a healthy 30.0 average per match. She’s contributed 39 batting fantasy points and 12 fielding points (including a stumping), showing her value in all facets of the game.
Lois Gable – All Rounder
Gable’s 19 career fantasy points (10.0 per match) are driven by her bowling, with 11 points and a 6.0 average per match. While wickets have eluded her so far, her fantasy returns suggest she’s creating chances and could be due a breakthrough.
Hutton-Women (HUT-W)
Erica Hobson – All Rounder, Captain
Hobson leads from the front, with 79 career fantasy points (40.0 per match) and 75 of those from batting. She’s hit 5 fours and 1 six, with a top score of 35, making her the backbone of HUT-W’s batting lineup.
Lauren Pamenter – Batsman
Pamenter has 35 career fantasy points (18.0 per match), with 31 from batting. Her top score of 19 and 3 fours show her ability to anchor the innings and find the boundary.
Darcy Sturt – Wicket Keeper
Sturt, though yet to make a mark with bat or gloves, has 4 career fantasy points (2.0 per match). Her role behind the stumps will be crucial in a format where every run and dismissal counts.
Chloe Stretton – Bowler
Stretton, with 4 career fantasy points (2.0 per match), is still searching for her first wicket. Her consistency in fantasy returns suggests she’s keeping things tight and could be a key bowler for HUT-W.
Key Player Matchups: Head-to-Head
Best Batter vs Best Bowler
- Harry Goodey (UPM-W) vs Chloe Stretton (HUT-W): Goodey’s 22.0 runs per match and 68.0 fantasy points per match will test Stretton, who is yet to claim a wicket but has been economical.
- Erica Hobson (HUT-W) vs Lois Gable (UPM-W): Hobson’s 17.0 runs per match and 40.0 fantasy points per match face Gable’s 6.0 average bowling fantasy points.
Boundary Hitters
- Sunette Viljoen-Louw (UPM-W) vs Erica Hobson (HUT-W): Both are the only players to have cleared the ropes, with Viljoen-Louw slightly ahead in sixes.
Captain & Vice-Captain Fantasy Picks
Safe Choices:
- Harry Goodey (UPM-W): Highest average fantasy points, consistent all-rounder.
- Erica Hobson (HUT-W): Captain, top scorer, and most reliable for HUT-W.
Bold Choices:
- Sunette Viljoen-Louw (UPM-W): Explosive potential with the bat, could turn the game in a few overs.
- Lauren Pamenter (HUT-W): If she gets going, her boundary-hitting can rack up points quickly.
Insights & Key Matchups
Potential Game-Changers:
- Harry Goodey is the most complete player in the match, with the ability to dominate both with bat and ball.
- Sunette Viljoen-Louw could be the X-factor with her six-hitting ability in the T10 format.
- Erica Hobson is Hutton’s best hope for a big total and a competitive fight.
Fantasy Watch:
- All-rounders are likely to dominate the fantasy charts, with Goodey and Hobson leading the way.
- Watch for Viljoen-Louw and Pamenter for quick runs and boundary bonuses.
Conclusion
With both teams still finding their feet in the tournament, this match is set to be a showcase of emerging talent and tactical innovation. Upminster-Women, with their all-round strength and explosive batting, start as favourites, but Hutton-Women, led by the consistent Erica Hobson, will be eager to spring a surprise. Expect a fast-paced, boundary-laden contest as the ECS-W England, Hornchurch, 2025 continues to thrill!
Top 11 Players by Highest Average Fantasy Points per Match
- Harry Goodey – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 68.0 – Upminster-W
- Sunette Viljoen-Louw – Batsman – Avg. Points: 45.0 – Upminster-W
- Erica Hobson – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 40.0 – Hutton-W
- Paige Roche – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 30.0 – Upminster-W
- Lauren Pamenter – Batsman – Avg. Points: 18.0 – Hutton-W
- Lois Gable – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 10.0 – Upminster-W
- Zoe Quested – All Rounder – Avg. Points: 8.0 – Upminster-W
- Felicity Russell – Wicket Keeper – Avg. Points: 5.0 – Upminster-W
- Dani Cox – Batsman – Avg. Points: 4.0 – Upminster-W
- Abi Little – Bowler – Avg. Points: 2.0 – Hutton-W
- Bethany Law – Wicket Keeper – Avg. Points: 2.0 – Hutton-W
Number of Players from Each Team:
- Upminster-W: 7
- Hutton-W: 4
Number of Players from Each Skill Type:
- All Rounder: 4
- Batsman: 3
- Wicket Keeper: 2
- Bowler: 2
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