The 1st T20I of the New Zealand Women’s tour of Australia 2024 features Australia Women against New Zealand Women. The match will take place at Harrup Park, Mackay on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Stay tuned to get the AUS-W vs NZ-W match prediction for this exciting opening game of the series.
Match Preview:
The cricket world is gearing up for an exciting T20 series between Australia Women and New Zealand Women. These two strong teams will compete in a three-match T20 series. In their recent encounters, Australia Women have dominated, winning the last 8 matches, while New Zealand Women have secured 2 victories. Fans can look forward to another thrilling series as these top teams face off in this high-energy format.
Before their clash with New Zealand Women, the Australian team toured Bangladesh for a three-match T20 series. The Aussie women demonstrated complete dominance, sweeping the series 3-0. They excelled in all aspects of the game, including batting, bowling, and fielding. Their campaign began with a commanding 10-wicket victory in the first match. With such impressive performances throughout the series, Sophie Molineux was named Player of the Series for her exceptional contributions.
In contrast, New Zealand Women had a challenging time before this series, as they faced England Women in a five-match T20 series. The series ended in a 5-0 defeat for New Zealand, highlighting their struggles and inability to assert themselves against the hosts. Despite their difficulties, the team is focused on making a strong comeback in their upcoming series against Australia Women, aiming to improve their performance and recover from the recent setbacks.
Team News
Australia Women:
Australia Women are ready to start their new campaign after a successful series win. Stay informed about player fitness and lineup changes as the tournament progresses. Keep an eye on the latest updates to follow the team’s journey. Watch how they build on their previous successes and strive for continued victories in upcoming matches.
New Zealand Women:
New Zealand Women are gearing up for a fresh start after a tough loss in their last series. Keep up with updates on player fitness, lineup changes, and key news to track their progress. Watch closely as they embark on this new phase, aiming to make a strong impact in the competition.
Present form of teams
Australia Women Present form:
Australia Women’s recent form has been strong, with four consecutive wins followed by a single loss. In their last five matches, they have secured victories in the most recent four games, demonstrating consistent performance and dominance. The only defeat in this sequence came before their winning streak, but overall, the team has shown impressive form and resilience. Their recent results highlight their strength and readiness as they move forward in the competition.
New Zealand Women Present form:
New Zealand Women have struggled in their recent matches, facing five consecutive losses. Their last five games have all ended in defeat, reflecting a challenging period for the team. Despite their efforts, they have been unable to secure a win recently, which highlights their current difficulties. The team will need to address their performance issues and make improvements as they prepare for upcoming matches, aiming to turn their fortunes around and regain their competitive edge.
Venue Stats
| Stats | Batting 1st | Batting 2nd |
| Total Matches | 00 | 00 |
| Wins | 00 | 00 |
| Defeats | 00 | 00 |
| No Results | 00 | 00 |
| Lowest Total | 00 | 00 |
| Highest Successful Chase | 00 | 00 |
| Highest total | 00 | 00 |
Pitch Report for Today’s Match AUS-W vs NZ-W 1st T20I
Harrup Park in Mackay features a pitch that offers both pace and bounce. It supports fast bowlers well, providing good conditions for pace and bounce. Batting conditions are average, offering balanced opportunities for both batsmen and bowlers. Spin bowling also performs at an average level, ensuring a fair contest between bat and ball.
Weather Report for Today’s Match AUS-W vs NZ-W 1st T20I
In Mackay, Australia, the weather is expected to be 23.4°C with overcast clouds. The chance of rain is 0%, and the wind speed will be around 16.90 km/h. The cloudy conditions are likely to be persistent throughout the day, but there will be no significant rainfall.
Australia Women vs New Zealand Women head-to-head:
Let’s have a look at the head-to-head record for the AUS-W vs NZ-W prediction. This will help us to understand who will win today’s New Zealand Women tour of Australia 2024 1st T20I prediction or who has a higher chance of winning between Australia Women vs New Zealand Women.
AUS-W vs NZ-W head-to-head in T20I
| AUS-W vs NZ-W Head-to-Head Record | |
| Total Matches Played | 19 |
| AUS-W Won | 13 |
| NZ-W Won | 6 |
| No Result | 0 |
| Tied | 0 |
Predicted Playing XIs for AUS-W vs NZ-W 1st T20I
Australia Women Predicted XI:
Grace Harris, Phoebe Litchfield, Annabel Sutherland, Alyssa Healy (c), Ash Gardner, Kim Garth, Beth Mooney (wk), Alana King, Georgia Wareham, Megan Schutt, Sophie Molineux
New Zealand Women Predicted XI:
Sophie Devine (c), Suzie Bates, Izzy Gaze, Maddy Green, Brooke Halliday, Amelia Kerr, Jess Kerr, Rosemary Mair, Georgia Plimmer, Hannah Rowe, Lea Tahuhu.
AUS-W vs NZ-W Toss Prediction:
Teams winning the toss usually bowl first because the pitch conditions are favorable. This strategy helps them secure early wickets and gain an important advantage.
Here is our AUS-W vs NZ-W New Zealand Women tour of Australia 2024 Match Prediction
Case 1: If Australia Women Bats First
First Innings score prediction: Australia Women will score 145-155 runs
Result prediction: Australia Women will win the match by 10-20 runs
Case 2: If New Zealand Women Bats First
First Innings score prediction: New Zealand Women will score 130-140 runs
Result prediction: Australia Women will win the match by 6 wickets
AUS-W vs NZ-W Today’s Match Prediction:
Australia Women and New Zealand Women are set to kick off the series. After winning the previous T20 series, Australia Women is in a prime form. On the other hand, New Zealand Women are struggling. With robust squad, exceptional lineup, and dominating form are giving Australia Women a massive advantage to register a win in the next match.
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