The Indian women’s team will face New Zealand in its first match of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 on Friday, October 4. New Zealand Women’s team has dominated India in the T-20 format, but in the World Cup, there has been an equal competition between the two. In 4 matches both have won 2-2 matches.

Of these 4 matches, New Zealand won the first 2 matches. Which were played in 2009 and 2010, including the 2009 semi-finals. At the same time, India won in 2018 and 2020.(India vs New Zealand Women T20 World Cup Live)

This is the 9th edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup. The Indian women’s team is waiting for its first title. Indian team is in Group-A. Apart from India-New Zealand, Australia, Pakistan and Sri Lanka are in this group.

Match details before interesting facts and records of both the teams…

First match details…

India Vs New Zealand 4 October, Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Toss – 7 PM; Match Start- 7:30 PM

New Zealand dominates India New Zealand Women’s team has dominated India in T-20 cricket. 13 matches have been played between the two since 2009. In this, New Zealand won 9 matches and India won 4 matches.(India vs New Zealand Women T20 World Cup Live)

The last T20 match between the two was played in February 2022. When the Indian team went on New Zealand tour. In this only match, New Zealand won by 18 runs.

Smriti Mandhana in great form India’s star batsman Smriti Mandhana is in great form. Mandhana is the highest run-scorer Indian batsman in T-20 cricket this year with 495 runs. Deepti Sharma is on top in bowling.(India vs New Zealand Women T20 World Cup Live)

Top scorer of Bates T-20 World Cup and International The New Zealand team has an experienced player in the form of Suzie Bates. Bates is not only the batsman who has scored the most runs (1066) in the T20 World Cup, but is also the player who has scored the most runs (4434) in the history of Women’s T20 International. Not only this, Bates is New Zealand’s top scorer this year (316 runs). During this period, Amelia Kerr has taken the maximum of 14 wickets.(India vs New Zealand Women T20 World Cup Live)

importance of the match This match will be very important for both the teams, because the top 2 teams from this group will qualify for the semi-finals, in such a situation both the teams would like to strengthen their claim by winning the match.(India vs New Zealand Women T20 World Cup Live)

Pitch Report and Records The match is to be played at Dubai International Stadium. The pitch here is batting-friendly. Fast bowlers can also get help in the beginning. The decision to bowl first after winning the toss may prove to be correct. The option to chase on this wicket would be right.

So far 5 Women’s T-20 matches have been played in this stadium. In this, the team batting first has won 2 matches and the team chasing has won 3 matches.(India vs New Zealand Women T20 World Cup Live)

weather condition It will be very hot in Dubai on the day of the match. The temperature here on this day will be between 38 degrees to 30 degrees Celsius. There is no chance of rain. The wind speed will be 19 km/h.

Possible playing-11 of both the teams

India: Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Smriti Mandhana, Shefali Verma, Yastika Bhatia, Jemimah Rodriguez, Richa Ghosh (wk), Pooja Vastrakar, Deepti Sharma, Radha Yadav, Shreyanka Patil and Renuka Singh.

New Zealand: Sophie Devine (captain), Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr, Brooke Holliday, Maddie Green, Izzy Gage, Lee Tahuhu, Molly Penfold, Eden Carson and Fran Jonas.

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