New Zealand Women are set to face off against England Women in the first T20I of a five-match series at Dunedin’s University Oval on Tuesday.
After the conclusion of the T20I leg, both sides will play three ODIs – part of the ICC Women’s Championship. The 50-overs matches will take place from April 1-7 in Wellington and Hamilton.
England Women’s tour of New Zealand 2024, 1st T20I:
Date and time: March 19; 12:00 am GMT/ 05:30 am IST/ 01:00 pm local
Venue: University Oval, Dunedin
University Oval Pitch Report:
The playing surface at Dunedin’s University Oval is perfectly suited for batting, boasting moderate boundaries that offer batters from both teams ample chances to score numerous sixes in the series’ first match. Captain winning the toss will likely opt to chase on this batting-friendly pitch.
NZ-W vs ENG-W Dream11 Prediction Picks:
Wicketkeepers: Amy Jones
Batters: Heather Knight, Tammy Beaumont, Suzie Bates, Maddy Green, Sophia Dunkley
All-rounders: Hannah Rowe
Bowler: Lea Tahuhu, Leigh Kasperek, Sarah Glenn, Lauren Bell
NZ-W vs ENG-W Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Heather Knight (c), Suzie Bates (vc)
Choice 2: Sarah Glenn (c), Maddy Green (vc)
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NZ-W vs ENG-W Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Charlie Dean, Jess Kerr, Bernadine Bezuidenhout, Danielle Gibson
NZ-W vs ENG-W Dream11 Team for today’s match (Mar 19, 12:00 am GMT):
NZ-W vs ENG-W Dream11 Team for today’s match (Screengrab: Dream11)
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Squads:
New Zealand Women: Suzie Bates (c), Bernadine Bezuidenhout (wk), Maddy Green, Georgia Plimmer, Brooke Halliday, Isabella Gaze, Jess Kerr, Fran Jonas, Rosemary Mair, Hannah Rowe, Lea Tahuhu, Mikaela Greig, Eden Carson, Leigh Kasperek
England Women: Sophia Dunkley, Tammy Beaumont, Maia Bouchier, Heather Knight (c), Amy Jones (wk), Danielle Gibson, Bess Heath, Linsey Smith, Charlotte Dean, Sarah Glenn, Lauren Bell, Hollie Armitage, Lauren Filer
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