The 2nd Semi Final of the ICC Womens T20 World Cup 2024 will see the clash between West Indies Women and New Zealand Women at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on Friday, 18 October 2024. Keep reading to find out the WI-W vs NZ-W Match Prediction 2nd Semi Final ICC Womens T20 World Cup 2024.
Match Preview:
Following a thrilling group stage, the semi-finals are ready, with the top four teams moving forward to the knockout phase. The 2nd Semi-Final of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup will feature a clash between West Indies Women and New Zealand Women. Both teams are set to deliver an exciting performance as they battle for a coveted spot in the final. Fans are in for an action-packed contest as both sides aim to rise to the challenge in this high-pressure game.
The West Indies Women triumphed in three of their four group-stage matches, while New Zealand Women also secured three wins from four. As both teams advance to the knockout stage, they are set to clash in a high-stakes battle for a spot in the final. Each side will be eager to deliver standout performances, promising an exciting match for fans. With their strong records in the group stage, the anticipation is building for this thrilling showdown.
Team News
West Indies Women Team News:
West Indies Women’s team is delivering impressive performances, thrilling their fans with a recent win. Watch for potential lineup changes as the series progresses. We’ll keep you informed with the latest news and updates as they unfold.
New Zealand Women Team News:
The New Zealand Women’s team is delivering remarkable performances, thrilling their fans with a recent victory. Stay tuned for the latest news and developments to stay informed about their journey in the tournament. Your support will be crucial as they strive for success in the upcoming games.
Present form of teams
West Indies Women Present form:
The West Indies Women’s team has had a mixed run recently, recording three wins followed by one loss. Their impressive performances have showcased their resilience and talent on the field, demonstrating their capability to compete at high levels. Despite the setback in their last match, the team remains focused and determined to bounce back stronger. With a combination of skillful players and strategic gameplay, they are poised to make an impact in the upcoming fixtures.
New Zealand Women Present form:
The New Zealand Women’s cricket team has had an intriguing performance streak, securing two victories, experiencing one loss, and bouncing back with another win. Their recent matches reflect a blend of strength and determination, showcasing their ability to overcome challenges on the field. While they faced a setback in one encounter, the team has demonstrated resilience and skill, positioning themselves as strong contenders moving forward. With a focus on teamwork and strategy, they are set to continue their pursuit of success in upcoming games.
Venue Stats (T20)
| Stats | Batting 1st | Batting 2nd |
| Total Matches | 54 | 54 |
| Wins | 32 | 22 |
| Defeats | 22 | 32 |
| No Results | 00 | 00 |
| Lowest Total | 38/10 (HK vs PAK) | – |
| Highest Successful Chase | – | 179/6 (SL vs AFG) |
| Highest total | 151/8 (IND-W vs AUS-W) | – |
Pitch Report for Today’s Match WI-W vs NZ-W 2nd Semi Final
Sharjah International Cricket Stadium features a dry pitch that tends to slow down as the match goes on, often favoring bowlers. This condition can make it difficult for batsmen to accumulate runs, particularly against slower deliveries. To excel on this surface, players need to construct their innings with care and strategically time their powerful shots to counter the challenges presented by the pitch. Adapting their approach will be crucial for success in navigating these demanding playing conditions.
Weather Report for Today’s Match WI-W vs NZ-W 2nd Semi Final
Matchday weather update for Sharjah, United Arab Emirates: It’s a warm 30.1°C with clear skies and no chance of rain. The conditions are perfect for cricket, with a gentle breeze blowing at 16.67 km/h. Fans can expect an enjoyable day at the stadium as the weather promises to stay clear throughout the match, making for an ideal setting for the teams to showcase their skills.
Predicted Playing XIs for WI-W vs NZ-W 2nd Semi Final
West Indies Women’s Predicted Playing XI:
Hayley Matthews, Stafanie Taylor, Qiana Joseph, Shemaine Campbelle (WK), Deandra Dottin, Chinelle Henry, Aaliyah Alleyne, Mandy Mangru, Afy Fletcher, Ashmini Munisar, Karishma Ramharack
New Zealand Women’s Predicted Playing XI:
Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr, Sophie Devine, Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green, Izzy Gaze (WK), Rosemary Mair, Lea Tahuhu, Eden Carson, Fran Jonas
West Indies Women vs New Zealand Women head-to-head:
Let’s have a look at the head-to-head record for the WI-W vs NZ-W prediction. This will help us to understand who will win today’s ICC Womens T20 World Cup 2024 2nd Semi Final prediction or who has a higher chance of winning between West Indies Women vs New Zealand Women.
WI-W vs NZ-W head-to-head in T20I
| WI-W vs NZ-W Head-to-Head Record | |
| Total Matches Played | 22 |
| WI-W Won | 5 |
| NZ-W Won | 17 |
| No Result | 0 |
| Tied | 0 |
WI-W vs NZ-W Toss Prediction:
Given the pitch conditions, teams that win the toss might choose to bat first to gain an early edge in the match.
Here is our WI-W vs NZ-W ICC Womens T20 World Cup 2024 Match Prediction
Case 1: If West Indies Women Bats First
First Innings score prediction: West Indies Women will score 135-145 runs
Result prediction: West Indies Women will win the match by 5-15 runs
Case 2: If New Zealand Women Bats First
First Innings score prediction: New Zealand Women will score 140-150 runs
Result prediction: New Zealand Women will win the match by 10-20 runs
WI-W vs NZ-W Today’s Match Prediction:
In the knockout of the T20 World Cup, when West Indies Women and New Zealand Women will face each other for the epic clash, the pitch tends to favor the team that will bat first.
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