Australia vs New Zealand Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: Australia and New Zealand will be keen to continue their winning momentum when they go head-to-head in the next fixture of the Women’s T20 World Cup. Australia, who are the defending champions, have opened their campaign with a commanding victory over Sri Lanka. New Zealand, on the other hand, overcame India in their first match. Despite sharing the same points with Australia, New Zealand hold the top spot in Group A due to their superior net run rate. Australia now have an opportunity to dethrone the Sophie Devine-led side. The two heavyweight teams will meet at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on October 8.
The Australian bowling unit appeared in sublime form in the last game and restricted Sri Lanka to 93 runs. Beth Mooney seemed to be in a hurry to complete the chase. The Australian opener struck an unbeaten 43 off 38 balls to inspire a six-wicket victory.
New Zealand also put up a dominant bowling performance to beat India in the tournament opener. Powered by Sophie Devine’s half-century, New Zealand set a 161-run target, In response, India lost all of their wickets at 102 runs. Rosemary Mair fetched a four-wicket haul for New Zealand while Lea Tahuhu took three.
AUS-W VS NZ-W Head To Head (Last 5 T20Is)
2024 – Australia Women won by 5 wickets
2024 – Australia Women won by 29 runs
2024 – Australia Women won by 5 wickets
2023 – Australia Women won by 97 runs
2022 – Australia Women won by 5 wickets
Australia Women (AUS-W) Probable XI Team
Alyssa Healy (c/wk), Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Tahlia McGrath, Ashleigh Gardner, Phoebe Litchfield, Georgia Wareham, Annabel Sutherland, Alana King, Tayla Vlaeminck, Megan Schutt
New Zealand Women (NZ-W) Probable XI Team
Suzie Bates, Amelia Kerr, Sophie Devine (c), Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green, Isabella Gaze (wk), Fran Jonas, Leigh Kasperek, Jess Kerr, Molly Penfold, Rosemary Mair
AUS-W vs NZ-W Dream11 Prediction:
Captain: Sophie Devine
Vice-Captain: Ellyse Perry
Wicketkeeper: Alyssa Healy, Isabella Gaze
Batters: Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Sophie Devine
All-rounders: Fran Jonas, Phoebe Litchfield, Annabel Sutherland
Bowler: Jess Kerr, Rosemary Mair, Alana King
Australia Women (AUS-W) Full Squad
Alyssa Healy (c), Darcie Brown, Ash Gardner, Kim Garth, Grace Harris, Alana King, Phoebe Litchfield, Tahlia McGrath (vc), Sophie Molineux, Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Annabel Sutherland, Tayla Vlaeminck, Georgia Wareham
New Zealand Women (NZ-W) Full Squad
Sophie Devine (c), Suzie Bates, Eden Carson, Izzy Gaze, Maddy Green, Brooke Halliday, Fran Jonas, Leigh Kasperek, Amelia Kerr, Jess Kerr, Rosemary Mair, Molly Penfold, Georgia Plimmer, Hannah Rowe, Lea Tahuhu
Australia Women (AUS-W) VS New Zealand Women (NZ-W) Weather Forecast
The weather in Sharjah will remain hot and humid on October 8, with a maximum temperature of 38 degrees Celsius, and the minimum temperature dropping to as low as 28 degrees Celcius. The rain, however, is unlikely to interrupt the Women’s T20 World Cup match between Australia Women and New Zealand Women at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. The wind speed is expected to be around 16-22 kmph during the T20I clash.
Australia Women (AUS-W) VS New Zealand Women (NZ-W) Match Details:
What: Australia Women (AUS-W) vs New Zealand Women (NZ-W) Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 match
When: 7:30 PM IST, Saturday – October 8
Where: Sharjah Cricket Stadium
Where to watch AUS-W vs NZ-W Live Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar app
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