Middlesex Women vs Gloucestershire Women Prediction: Who Will Win 39th T20 Women Blast Match on 20th July 2025?
Middlesex Women vs Gloucestershire Women prediction for the 39th T20 match of the T20 Blast Women’s League 2025 suggests a high possibility of Middlesex dominating the contest. Set to take place on Sunday, 20th July 2025, at College Ground, Cheltenham, this South Group match is crucial for Gloucestershire’s pride and Middlesex’s momentum. Gloucestershire Women are currently at the bottom of the table with just one win, while Middlesex Women have been dominant with six victories in seven matches. Based on form, depth, and team balance, Middlesex enter the contest as clear favorites.
Match Details
| Match | Middlesex Women vs Gloucestershire Women, 39th T20 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday, 20th July 2025 |
| Time | 6:30 PM IST |
| Venue | College Ground, Cheltenham |
Team Previews
Gloucestershire Women Preview
The 2025 season has been forgettable for Gloucestershire Women. With just 4 points from 7 matches, their campaign has been marred by inconsistent performances across departments. Prarthana Reddy has shown some promise with 137 runs at a strike rate nearing 95, and Bea Willis has chipped in with useful knocks. However, the middle order, including Melissa Story and Meg Ahearne, has failed to click. Their bowling, too, lacks penetration. Liv Daniels leads the attack with 7 wickets, while Alice Bird has been serviceable but not threatening. The lack of firepower in the bowling and stability in batting has left Gloucestershire vulnerable in crunch moments.
Middlesex Women Preview
Middlesex Women have set the benchmark in the South Group. With 26 points and only one loss, their form is exceptional. Captain Saskia Horley has led from the front, scoring over 200 runs and taking 10 wickets. Finty Trussler has been a key opener with 184 runs. Their middle order, consisting of Gayatri Gole and Pippa Sproul, has been dependable. The bowling attack led by Anaya Patel and Lauren Turner has complemented the batting brilliantly, making Middlesex a well-rounded team. They come into this match with confidence and form, making them firm favorites.
Probable Playing XI
Gloucestershire Women
- Daisy Feast
- Rebecca Halliday
- Prarthana Reddy
- Bea Willis
- Katie Jones (wk)
- Melissa Story
- Meg Ahearne
- Liv Daniels (c)
- Katie Dolman
- Charlotte Phillips
- Alice Bird
Middlesex Women
- Isabella Routledge
- Finty Trussler
- Gayatri Gole
- Saskia Horley (c)
- Pippa Sproul (wk)
- Georgia Irving
- Riva Pindoria
- Anaya Patel
- Lauren Turner
- Hannah Davis
- Rachana Cambampaty
Fantasy Dream11 Team Prediction
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Wicketkeeper | Pippa Sproul |
| Batters | Saskia Horley (C), Finty Trussler, Prarthana Reddy, Bea Willis |
| All-rounders | Gayatri Gole (VC), Liv Daniels |
| Bowlers | Anaya Patel, Lauren Turner, Alice Bird, Hannah Davis |
Fantasy Analysis:
- Captain: Saskia Horley – in brilliant form with both bat and ball.
- Vice-Captain: Gayatri Gole – a consistent performer in the middle order.
- Players to Avoid: Meg Ahearne (out of form), Charlotte Phillips (low wicket-taking record).
Pitch Report – College Ground, Cheltenham
The pitch at College Ground is generally balanced, offering something for both batters and bowlers. Spinners may come into play in the second innings. A score around 150–160 is competitive here.
Weather Report
- Conditions: Partly cloudy
- Temperature: 20–24°C
- Rain Chances: Minimal to none
- Humidity: 60%
Broadcast Details
- Streaming Platform: Fancode (India)
Score Prediction
- If Middlesex Bat First: 160+
- If Gloucestershire Bat First: 135+
Toss Prediction
- Toss Winner: Gloucestershire Women
- Toss Decision: Likely to bowl first
Favourite Team in Today’s Match
Middlesex Women are the stronger team on paper and current form. With a near-flawless campaign so far, they have shown dominance across batting and bowling. Their captain’s all-round brilliance, coupled with a deep bowling lineup, gives them a clear advantage. Gloucestershire’s inconsistency with both bat and ball makes it hard to see them challenging this Middlesex unit unless something extraordinary happens. Expect Middlesex to maintain their top-table run with another clinical performance.
Match Prediction
Winner: Middlesex Women Will Win
Middlesex Women have momentum, balanced team composition, and in-form match-winners like Horley and Trussler. Against a struggling Gloucestershire side, they should comfortably dominate.
Also, once the toss takes place, we might modify the Today Match Prediction as per the playing XIs. Please check this blog after the toss for the updated Prediction.
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