With the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 fast approaching, all participating nations are working on refining their plans and strategies for the prestigious tournament. The event, set to be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, promises high-quality cricket, with teams aiming to find the right balance before the global showdown begins.

In line with this preparation, India and Australia, two of the strongest sides in women’s cricket, are set to clash in a three-match ODI series. The series begins on Sunday, September 14, in New Chandigarh, and will provide both teams a crucial opportunity to test combinations, assess form, and gain momentum ahead of the World Cup.

For India, this series will be a chance to gauge their strengths at home, while Australia will look to adapt to subcontinental conditions. With both teams known for their competitive spirit, the contest is expected to deliver entertaining and high-intensity cricket.

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A Three-Match ODI Series Between India and Australia:

The opening two ODIs between India and Australia will take place at the Mullanpur Cricket Stadium, after which the teams will head to New Delhi for the third and final match of the series. These fixtures are seen as vital preparation ahead of the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025.

Harmanpreet Kaur has been entrusted with leading the Indian side, with Smriti Mandhana serving as vice-captain. Both will continue in their leadership roles during the World Cup at home. India will be aiming to build momentum and confidence as they chase their first-ever ICC title in women’s cricket.

Australia have added uncapped spinner Charli Knott to their squad for the India tour as cover for Sophie Molineux, who will return from injury at the World Cup. Alongside her, wicketkeeper Nicole Faltum has also been included, strengthening the team’s options as they prepare for the upcoming series and the major tournament ahead.

Squads of India Women and Australia Women:

India Women:

Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana (vc), Pratika Rawal, Jemimah Rodrigues, Kranti Gaud, Amanjot Kaur, Harleen Deol, Deepti Sharma, Renuka Singh Thakur, Arundhati Reddy, Richa Ghosh (wk), Radha Yadav, Sree Charani, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Sneh Rana

Australia Women:

Alyssa Healy (c), Tahlia McGrath (vc), Grace Harris, Alana King, Charli Knott, Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Darcie Brown, Nicole Faltum, Phoebe Litchfield, Sophie Molineux, Ashleigh Gardner, Kim Garth, Megan Schutt, Annabel Sutherland, Georgia Voll, Georgia Wareham

India vs Australia Women’s ODI Series Broadcast Details:

• India vs Australia Women’s ODI Series: Dates and Venues Explained

The Indian women’s cricket team is set to face Australia in a three-match ODI series, beginning on September 14 in New Chandigarh. This contest will serve as vital preparation for both sides ahead of the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025, promising exciting action between two strong teams.

• India vs Australia Women’s ODI Series: Live Telecast Channels in India

In India, fans can catch the India Women vs Australia Women ODI series live on the ‘Star Sports’ Network. The broadcaster will provide full coverage of all three matches, ensuring viewers across the country don’t miss any of the exciting action between these two top international cricket teams.

• India vs Australia Women’s ODI Series: Live Streaming Platforms in India

Cricket fans in India can enjoy the live streaming of the India Women vs Australia Women ODI series on the JioHotstar app and website. The platform will provide uninterrupted coverage, allowing viewers to follow every moment of the action on their preferred digital devices from anywhere in the country.