ECS-W Germany, Krefeld, 2025: BWU-W vs WW-W – Match 4 Preview
Event: ECS-W Germany, Krefeld, 2025
Match: Baden-Wurttemberg United-W (BWU-W) vs Western Warriors-W (WW-W)
Match Name: ECS-W Germany, Krefeld, 2025 Single Group Match Day 1 Match 4
Date: 19 July 2025
Start Time: 15:15 Local Time | 17:45 IST
Venue: Bayer Uerdingen Cricket Ground
Format: T10
Match Type: Group Match
Toss: Western Warriors-W won the toss and elected to bat
Spotlight on Key Players
Based on available career and event data, here are the standout players to watch in Match 4:
- Most Sixes Prediction: Shraddha Palaneer (BWU-W) – 2 career sixes, highest among all players.
- Most Runs Prediction: Shraddha Palaneer (BWU-W) – Career average of 19 runs per match.
- Most Wickets Prediction: Milena Beresford (BWU-W) – Highest average bowling fantasy points (32 per match) and most career wickets among available data.
- Match MVP Prediction: Shraddha Palaneer (BWU-W) – Outstanding average fantasy points per match (63.0 career, 66.0 in current event).
Team Introductions
Baden-Wurttemberg United-W (BWU-W)
- Team Colours: Dark Blue & Pink
- Matches Played: 2
- Matches Won: 2
- Win Percentage: 100%
Strongest Player:
- Shraddha Palaneer – Highest average fantasy points per match (63.0 career, 66.0 in current event).
Top Batter (Most Career Sixes):
- Shraddha Palaneer – 2 career sixes.
Top Bowler (Most Career Wickets):
- Milena Beresford – Most wickets and highest bowling fantasy points.
Western Warriors-W (WW-W)
- Team Colours: Red & Black
- Matches Played: Data not available
- Matches Won: Data not available
- Win Percentage: Data not available
Strongest Player:
- Beatrice Pierre – Highest average fantasy points per match (26.0 career).
Top Batter (Most Career Sixes):
- No player has hit a six in their career.
Top Bowler (Most Career Wickets):
- Beatrice Pierre – Most wickets among available data.
Player Highlights
Baden-Wurttemberg United-W (BWU-W)
Shraddha Palaneer (Bowler)
Shraddha Palaneer is the undoubted star for BWU-W, boasting a remarkable 63.0 average fantasy points per match over her career and an even higher 66.0 in the current event. With 14 career fours and 2 sixes, she is the only player in this match with a history of clearing the ropes. Her batting prowess is further underlined by a top score of 61 and a career batting fantasy points tally of 207. Notably, she has already scored a fifty in this event and has 8 fours and 1 six in just two matches.
With 125 career bowling fantasy points and a best of 50 in a match, Shraddha is a true all-round threat. Her fielding is also solid, with 1 catch and 26 fielding fantasy points. Impressively, she has 3 Player of the Match awards in just 6 matches, a 50% award ratio.
Milena Beresford (Bowler, Captain)
Milena Beresford brings experience and leadership to the side. With 12 matches under her belt, she has accumulated 461 career fantasy points (38.0 per match). Her bowling is her main weapon, with 387 career bowling fantasy points and a best of 93 in a match. She has bowled 2 maidens in her career and is a reliable performer, as reflected in her 1 Player of the Match award.
Karthika Vijayaraghavan (Wicket Keeper)
Karthika is a consistent performer with 220 career fantasy points (17.0 per match) and 100 batting fantasy points. She has a top score of 29 and is a dynamic presence behind the stumps, with 3 catches and 3 stumpings. Her fielding fantasy points (72 career, 6 per match) make her a valuable asset.
Karina Kirmeir (Bowler)
Karina has made an immediate impact with 48 career fantasy points in just 2 matches (24.0 per match). She has contributed 44 batting fantasy points, with a top score of 28, and is a player to watch as the tournament progresses.
Western Warriors-W (WW-W)
Beatrice Pierre (Batsman)
Beatrice Pierre stands out as the most accomplished player for WW-W, with 156 career fantasy points (26.0 per match). She has scored 95 batting fantasy points, with a top score of 21, and has also contributed with the ball (45 bowling fantasy points). Her all-round skills will be crucial for WW-W.
Snigdha Mohapatra (Batsman)
Snigdha has played 2 matches but is yet to make a mark in terms of fantasy points or runs. However, as a top-order batter, she will be eager to get her tournament going.
Mohini Sajwan (All Rounder)
Mohini has played 2 matches but is yet to register any fantasy points. As an all-rounder, she has the potential to contribute with both bat and ball and could be a surprise package.
Verena Stolle (Wicket Keeper)
Verena, with 2 matches as wicket keeper, is yet to make an impact in terms of fantasy or fielding points. However, her role behind the stumps will be vital in a T10 format.
Player vs Player Head-to-Head
Best Batter vs Best Bowler:
- Shraddha Palaneer (BWU-W) vs Beatrice Pierre (WW-W)
- Shraddha: 19.0 career average runs per match, 2 sixes, 63.0 fantasy points per match
- Beatrice: 12.0 career average runs per match, 0 sixes, 26.0 fantasy points per match
- Shraddha Palaneer (BWU-W) vs Beatrice Pierre (WW-W)
Top Bowler Comparison:
- Milena Beresford (BWU-W): 32.0 average bowling fantasy points per match
- Beatrice Pierre (WW-W): 8.0 average bowling fantasy points per match
Wicket Keeper Impact:
- Karthika Vijayaraghavan (BWU-W): 6.0 average fielding fantasy points per match, 3 catches, 3 stumpings
- Verena Stolle (WW-W): No fielding points yet
Captain & Vice-Captain Recommendations
Safe Choices:
- Captain: Shraddha Palaneer (BWU-W) – Consistent high fantasy returns, all-rounder, and proven match-winner.
- Vice-Captain: Milena Beresford (BWU-W) – Reliable bowler with a history of big fantasy hauls.
Bold Choices:
- Captain: Beatrice Pierre (WW-W) – If WW-W bat first and she gets going, she could deliver a big score.
- Vice-Captain: Karthika Vijayaraghavan (BWU-W) – Offers points with both bat and gloves.
Insights & Key Matchups
- BWU-W are clear favourites based on their 100% win record and the presence of multiple high-impact players.
- Shraddha Palaneer is the player most likely to change the game with both bat and ball, given her exceptional fantasy and performance stats.
- Milena Beresford’s bowling could be the difference-maker, especially if WW-W’s inexperienced batting line-up struggles.
- WW-W will look to Beatrice Pierre for stability and all-round contributions, but will need others to step up to challenge the in-form BWU-W.
Final Word
With BWU-W in red-hot form and WW-W seeking their first major impact, Match 4 at Bayer Uerdingen Cricket Ground promises to be an exciting contest. Keep an eye on the all-round brilliance of Shraddha Palaneer and the bowling of Milena Beresford, while Beatrice Pierre’s performance will be crucial for Western Warriors-W. Fantasy managers should build around these key players for maximum returns.
Stay tuned for what promises to be a thrilling T10 encounter in Krefeld!
- Shraddha Palaneer – Bowler – Avg. Points: 63.0 – BWU
- Milena Beresford – Bowler – Avg. Points: 38.0 – BWU
- Beatrice Pierre – Batsman – Avg. Points: 26.0 – WW
- Karina Kirmeir – Bowler – Avg. Points: 24.0 – BWU
- Rameesha Shahid – Bowler – Avg. Points: 19.0 – BWU
- Karthika Vijayaraghavan – Wicket Keeper – Avg. Points: 17.0 – BWU
- Anshu Dhama – Batsman – Avg. Points: 9.0 – BWU
- Rabia Khalid – Batsman – Avg. Points: 5.0 – BWU
- Carley Lannert – Bowler – Avg. Points: 3.0 – BWU
- Shiromi Ranasinghe – Bowler – Avg. Points: 2.0 – BWU
- Anjuli Ghosh – Wicket Keeper – Avg. Points: 2.0 – BWU
Number of players from each team:
- Baden-Wurttemberg United-W (BWU): 9
- Western Warriors-W (WW): 2
Number of players from each skill type:
- Bowler: 6
- Batsman: 3
- Wicket Keeper: 2
- All Rounder: 0
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