Scotland Women (SCO-W) vs Papua New Guinea Women (PNG-W) Dream11 Prediction – Match 1, Quadrangular Women’s T20I Series in Thailand 2025
The opening match of the Quadrangular Women’s T20I Series in Thailand 2025 sees Scotland Women and Papua New Guinea Women face‐off on 14 November 2025 at the Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok. With the series underway, both teams will be eager to start on a winning note. Scotland will rely on experience and structure, while PNG will lean on momentum and aggressive opportunities.
Match Details
- Date: Friday, 14 November 2025
- Venue: Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok
- Format: Twenty-20 International (T20I)
- Series: Quadrangular Women’s T20I Series in Thailand 2025
Team Previews
Scotland Women (SCO-W)
Scotland Women bring seasoned players, and a team used to structured failures and rebuilding. They will aim for a composed approach: strong top‐order, steady middle overs and tight finishing. Their strengths lie in discipline, spin/bowling cohesion and experience in T20I matches.
Papua New Guinea Women (PNG-W)
PNG Women are known for dynamic batting and fearless approach. They have the potential to shock more established teams. They need to maintain composure, especially in pressure situations and ensure they build partnerships.
Probable XIs (Tentative)
Scotland Women (SCO-W) – Probable XI
- Kathryn Bryce (c)
- Sarah Bryce (wk)
- Ailsa Lister
- Megan McColl
- Chloe Abel
- Abtaha Maqsood
- Hannah Rainey
- Katherine Fraser
- Rachel Slater
- Priyanaz Chatterji
- Ellen Watson
Papua New Guinea Women (PNG-W) – Probable XI
- Konio Oala (c)
- Pauke Siaka (wk)
- Lakshmi Rajadurai
- Miria Raio
- Henao Thomas
- Hollan Doriga
- Isabel Toua
- Erani Pokana
- Geua Tom
- Naoani Vare
- Dika Lohia
Top Fantasy Picks
- Kathryn Bryce (SCO-W): Captain and anchor—excellent for fantasy leadership.
- Sarah Bryce (SCO-W): Wicket-keeper batter; dual role adds substantial value.
- Ailsa Lister (SCO-W): Explosive top-order batter—high ceiling.
- Menia McColl (SCO-W): All-rounder option; useful for balanced lineup.
- Konio Oala (PNG-W): Captain with batting responsibility; key pick from under-dog side.
- Pauke Siaka (PNG-W): Wicket-keeper or top‐order batter; differential in fantasy.
- Hollan Doriga (PNG-W): Bowling pick from PNG; useful budget option.
Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
- Captain (2× points): Kathryn Bryce or Sarah Bryce
- Vice-Captain (1.5× points): Ailsa Lister or Konio Oala
Match Prediction
Scotland appear slightly favourites given experience and squad structure. PNG have upside but may need time to settle.
Prediction: Scotland Women to win by 5-7 wickets.
Fantasy Tips
- Confirm final playing XIs and toss before finalising your Dream11 team.
- Pick top-order batters (top4) and bowlers who bowl full quota of 4 overs.
- Ensure wicket-keeper batter is included for dual role benefit.
- Balanced split: 6 players from Scotland Women, 5 from PNG Women to hedge risk while capturing differential value.
Conclusion
The SCO-W vs PNG-W match offers strong fantasy potential with key names like Kathryn Bryce, Sarah Bryce, Ailsa Lister and Konio Oala. While Scotland hold an edge, PNG’s aggressive style means an upset is possible. Build a Dream11 cricket side balancing safety with high-ceiling picks.
