The New Zealand Women will encounter Indian Women in the eighth match of the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2021-22. The NZ-W vs IND-W contest will take place at The John Davies Oval, Dunedin, New Zealand.
The White Ferns have played two games in the tournament so far. In fact, they played the first match which was a last-over thriller. New Zealand then bounced back and defeated the World Cup debutante Bangladesh Women.
On the other hand, the Indians are fresh from defeating their neighbors and cricketing rivals Pakistan in a beautiful game of cricket. The Indians thus won the match by 107 runs thus earning a huge net run rate.
Match Details
- Date: 10 March 2022
- Time: 06:30 a.m. IST
- Where to watch: Star Sports Network and Disney+Hotstar
Pitch Report
The John Davies Oval presents a neutral wicket on which both departments should gain some assistance from the surface. In the middle overs, spinners can be dangerous. However, the last match played on teh ground provided some good batting ground as teh match garnered over six hundred runs in two innings, so theres a chance for the wicket to swing to batting-friendly.
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Weather Forecast
A mostly cloudy day with almost seventy percent precipitation chances is forecasted at the venue tomorrow. The highest temperature forecasted is 21°C which might dip down to even below 12° C. A washout is highly expected.
NZ-W vs IND-W: Dream 11 Top Picks
Amelia Kerr scored 353 runs in five ODIs against India, with an average of 117.67 and a strike rate of 97.51. In the series, she hit one century and three half-centuries.
When India last met New Zealand in an ODI, Smriti Mandhana was named player of the match. She scored 71 runs off 84 balls in the fifth one-day international of the five-match series, which India won by six wickets last month.
In a career spanning 137 ODI matches, Suzie Bates have carved a career for herself in the sport. She on the last match against Bangladesh became the sixth woman to breach the 1000 runs mark in World Cup Cricket Women.
Mitali Raj, the captain of the Indian squad is teh highest rungetter in the WODI format. She has scored around 7500 runs in 226 matches at an average of 51.56. She is an experienced player who will make for an excellent pick.
Dream 11 Fantasy Team 1 For NZ-W vs IND-W
Wicketkeepers: Katey Martin
Batters: Mithali Raj, Amy Satterthwaite, and Suzie Bates
All-rounders: Amelia Kerr, Sneha Rana, Harmanpreet Kaur and Deepthi Sharma
Bowlers: Meghna Singh, Hannah Rowe, and Rajeshwari Gayakwad
NZ-W vs IND-W: Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice for today’s match
Captain – Suzie Bates
Vice-Captain – Deepthi Sharma
Dream 11 Fantasy Team 2 For NZ-W vs IND-W
Wicket-Keeper – Richa Ghosh and Katey Martin
Batters – Maddy Green, Smriti Mandhana, and Amy Satterthwaite
All-rounders – Sophie Devine, Amelia Kerr, and Harmanpreet Kaur
Bowlers – Jhulan Goswami, Hayley Jensen and Jess Kerr
NZ-W vs IND-W: Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice for today’s match
Captain –Amelia Kerr
Vice-Captain – Smriti Mandhana
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Probable XI for NZ-W vs IND-W
New Zealand Women: Suzie Bates, Sophie Devine (c), Amy Satterthwaite, Amelia Kerr, Frances Mackay, Maddy Green, Hayley Jensen, Katey Martin (wk), Jess Kerr, Lea Tahuhu, Hannah Rowe
India Women : Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur, Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh (wk), Mithali Raj (c), Jhulan Goswami, Sneh Rana, Pooja Vastrakar, Meghna Singh, Rajeshwari Gayakwad
Who will Win- Match Prediction
Looking at the current form and team combination, New Zealand Women are on the strongest side. They boast of a great bowling and batting squad with quality all-rounders. With that being said, India is the defending runners up and has yet another squad that is favored to win the World Cup.
Disclaimer: The team is built upon the author’s understanding, analysis, and instincts. You can choose your team by considering the points above and making your own decision accordingly.
