New Zealand Women will take on Australia Women in the 1st T20I of the Australia Women tour of New Zealand 2025 on Sunday, 21 March, at 7:15 AM IST. The match is scheduled to be played at Eden Park in Auckland. Ahead of this much-anticipated contest, check out our NZ-W vs AUS-W Dream11 prediction tips, top fantasy picks, preview, pitch report, Dream11 player stats, and team.
Match Details
Series | Australia Women tour of New Zealand |
Date | March 21, 2025 |
Time | 7:15 AM |
Venue | Eden Park, Auckland |
NZ-W vs AUS-W Match Preview
The reigning world champions, New Zealand are coming on the back off a 1-1 tied series against the Sri Lankan side at home. For this series the return of Sophie Devine and Amelia Kerr boosts their top order and also gives additional bowling options.
In the middle order Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green Georgia Plimmer will be key. Lea Tahuhu will lead the pace attack alongside Rosemary Mair who made an impressive return to international cricket and played a key role in New Zealand’s victorious world cup triumph with 10 wickets in 6 matches.
Australia Women after a dominating performance in the Women’s Ashes Series at home, where they defeated England Women 3-0. Led by Tahlia McGrath the Aussie women will look to get off to a positive start in this trans-tasman rivalry. Given their recent success against the world champions, where they sweeped the last T20I series played in 2024.
Georgia Voll who impressed one & all with her explosive batting in the recently concluded WPL, In the absence of Alyssa Healy, she is expected to open the innings alongside Beth Mooney. In the bowling front Megan Schutt who picked up 4 wickets in 3 matches in 2025 will lead the pace attack. Darcie Brown and Kim Garth are the other fast bowling options.
Head to Head Record: Australia has had the upperhand against New Zealand with 29 wins, while New Zealand managed to win 21.
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Eden Park, Auckland Pitch Report
Teams bowling first have won all the three matches at Eden Park, which suggests that as the game progresses the surface gets better for batting.
Pitch Type | Balanced |
Average 1st innings score | 122 runs |
Weather Report | 19°C, Partly Cloudy |
NZ-W vs AUS-W Probable Playing XI
New Zealand Women | Australia Women |
Suzie Bates (c) | Tahlia McGrath (c) |
Eden Carson | Ashleigh Gardner |
Sophie Devine | Beth Mooney (WK) |
Maddy Green | Ellyse Perry |
Amelia Kerr | Grace Harris |
Rosemary Mair | Alana King |
Georgia Plimmer | Megan Schutt |
Lea Tahuhu | Annabel Sutherland |
Fran Jonas | Georgia Voll |
Polly Inglis | Georgia Wareham |
Brooke Halliday | Kim Garth |
NZ-W vs AUS-W Dream11 Player Stats
Player Name | Player Stats (Last 10 Matches) |
Beth Mooney | 373 runs in 10 matches |
Ellyse Perry | 223 runs in 10 matches |
Suzie Bates | 268 runs in 10 matches |
Annabel Sutherland | 15 wickets in 10 matches |
Georgia Wareham | 13 wickets in 10 matches |
Amelia Kerr | 16 wickets in 7 matches |
NZ-W vs AUS-W Dream11 Team
