New Zealand Women tour of Australia | Australia Women vs New Zealand Women | AU-W vs NZ-W Who Will Win
The first ODI saw an intense battle between the Trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand and Australia women where the hosts had the last laugh by winning the encounter by 5 runs. Now the two teams will march at Karen Rolton Oval in Adelaide South Australia for the second game of the 3 match series.
This is going to be a now or never kind of situation for New Zealand who are in a desperate need of a win to keep the series alive. The Australian women meanwhile, will look to seal the series in Adelaide itself.
1st ODI, a brief flashback
The Western Australia Cricket Association ground in Perth played the host for the first ODI between the two sides. On a pitch which always nurtures pace an bounce, Amy Satterthwaite without any hesitation opted to bowl first.
Riding on Rachel Haynes 67 off 80 deliveries, the Australian women posted a formidable 241 on the board in 49.1 overs. Jess Jonassen and Ashleigh Gardner were the other vital contributors with the bat scoring 34 and 36 runs respectively. For the visitors, it was all-rounder Sophie Devine who scalped 3 wickets while Hayley Jensen, Amelia Kerr and Rosemary Mair got 2 wickets each against their names.
The Whiteferns reply was led by the skipper herself as she scored a magnificent 92 and got a good company in the form of Katie Perkins who got 48 runs against her name. It was the top order which flattered and eventually New Zealand women succumbed to a 5 runs loss.
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Venue:- Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide
Match Timing:- February 24, 2019, 05:20 AM IST
Australia Women
New Zealand Women
Here’s how both teams’ might line-up:-
Australia Women
Meg Lanning, Elyse Villani, Georgia Wareham, Ashleigh Gardner, Jess Jonassen, Ellyse Perry, Beth Mooney, Megan Schutt, Lauren Cheatle, Alyssa Healy, Rachael Haynes.
New Zealand Women
Amy Satterthwaite, Katey Martin, Hayley Jensen, Leigh Kasperek, Katie Perkins, Amelia Kerr, Suzie Bates, Sophie Devine, Lauren Down, Lea Tahuhu, Rosemary Mair.
Disclaimer- This AU-W vs NZ-W Dream11 prediction is based on news sourced from various sources. We suggest you pick your playing 11 from the squad listed above basis AU-W vs NZ-W Team News.