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Women’s T20 WC 2024, AUS-W vs NZ-W: All you need to know, head to head, playing XI

Tuesday, 08-Oct-2024, 06:00 AM
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Australia Women are preparing to face New Zealand Women in the highly anticipated tenth match of the ongoing T20I World Cup on Tuesday at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah. Both teams are quite energetic, having secured victories in their last encounters, setting the stage for an electrifying game.

Defending champions Australia Women, a strong team in women’s cricket, showcased their dominance in their last game against Sri Lanka Women with a commanding performance that highlighted their batting and bowling depth. With key players stepping up, they demonstrated their capability to beat the odds.

On the other hand, New Zealand Women also come into this match with a strong victory against India Women in their last game. Sophie Devine, Rosemary Mair and Lea Tahuhu starred in team’s victory. Devine scored 57 runs to assist the side in their batting attack, while Rosemary Mair and Lea Tahuhu took four and three wickets respectively to help the team in their bowling. Overall, well-rounded team effort played a key role in team’s perfect start.

For Australia, all eyes will be on their star players, who have consistently delivered in high-pressure situations. New Zealand Women will rely on their players, who starred in the last game, to continue with the same momentum. 

Head-to-head

Matches: 49

No Result: 2

Australia Women: 26 

New Zealand Women: 21

Australia Women probable XI: Alyssa Healy (c&wk), Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Ashleigh Gardner, Phoebe Litchfield, Tahlia McGrath, Annabel Sutherland, Georgia Wareham, Sophie Molineux, Megan Schutt, Darcie Brown

New Zealand Women playing XI: Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr, Sophie Devine (c), Brooke Halliday,Maddy Green, Isabella Gaze (wk), Jess Kerr, Rosemary Mair, Lea Tahuhu, Eden Carson

 

 

 

 

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