India will face New Zealand in the second Women’s ODI on October 27, with the hosts looking to secure a series-clinching victory. After their commanding 59-run win in the first ODI, India leads the 3-match series 1-0 and is brimming with confidence. A second consecutive win would ensure India captures the series, giving them momentum as they prepare for upcoming fixtures.
For New Zealand, the upcoming game is a do-or-die encounter. Having lost the first ODI, the visitors must win the second match to keep their hopes alive in the series. A victory would set up a thrilling decider in the final ODI, and New Zealand will be eager to bounce back and showcase their fighting spirit.
New Zealand Women tour of India 2024: IN-W vs NZ-W
- Date and Time: October 27: 08:00 am GMT / 01:30 pm local & IST
- Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Narendra Modi Stadium Pitch Report
The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad is likely to feature a pitch that favors the batters. Historically, this venue has offered good bounce and carry, making it conducive for scoring runs. However, the pitch’s behavior will largely depend on the weather conditions leading up to the game. Fans can anticipate a high-scoring game.
IN-W vs NZ-W Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeeper: Yastika Bhatia
- Batters: Suzie Bates, Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Brooke Halliday
- All-rounders: Sophie Devine, Deepti Sharma
- Bowlers: Radha Yadav, Eden Carson, Renuka Singh Thakur, Jess Kerr
IN-W vs NZ-W Dream11 Prediction Captain, and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Deepto Sharma (c), Sophie Devine (vc)
Choice 2: Smriti Mandhana (c), Suzie Bates (vc)
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IN-W vs NZ-W Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Shreyanka Patil, Maddy Green, Dayalan Hemalatha, Fran Jonas
IN-W vs NZ-W Dream11 Team for today’s match (October 27, 08:00 am GMT):
Squads:
India Women: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Yastika Bhatia (wk), Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Dayalan Hemalatha, Deepti Sharma, Shreyanka Patil, Radha Yadav, Renuka Singh Thakur, Arundhati Reddy, Tejal Hasabnis, Sayali Satghare, Saima Thakor, Uma Chetry, Priya Mishra
New Zealand Women: Sophie Devine (c), Isabella Gaze (wk), Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green, Lauren Down, Polly Inglis, Fran Jonas, Lea Tahuhu, Hannah Rowe, Jess Kerr, Molly Penfold, Eden Carson
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This article was first published at WomenCricket.com, a Cricket Times company.