WI-W vs AUS-W, 1st ODI: Head-to-head, pitch report and predicted playing XIs
West Indies Women and Australia Women meet in the 1st ODI at St Kitts, with the hosts aiming to bounce back and Australia looking to continue their strong form.
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West Indies Women are set to face Australia Women in the first ODI of the three-match series on March 27 at Warner Park in St. Kitts. After a tough T20I series, the hosts will look to bounce back, while Australia will aim to continue their dominant run.
West Indies Women did not have a good time in the T20I series as they suffered a 3-0 loss. They have also struggled in recent ODI matches, including a series defeat against Sri Lanka at home. The team will now look to enhance their performance, especially with the bat, and give a tough contest in this particular format. Playing at home could give them some confidence, but they will need a complete team effort to challenge a strong Australian side.
Australia Women come into this series with great confidence. They were dominating the T20I series, and even in ODIs, they were in great form after defeating India 3-0 in their last series. Even after going through a change in leadership, the team seems to be quite balanced with excellent players in both batting and bowling. Australia will now focus on in order to take an early lead in this series.
WI-W vs AUS-W: Head-to-Head in ODIs
- Matches Played: 18
- West Indies Women Won: 1
- Australia Women Won: 16
- Tied/No Result: 1
WI-W vs AUS-W: Pitch Report
Warner Park in St. Kitts has a flat surface and quick outfield, which makes it easy for batsmen to score runs. However, the surface is also a bit slow, and bowlers with good line and length can succeed here. Spinners have also been effective because the ball turns sharply here. The average first-innings score is 234, but teams prefer around 275 runs.
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WI-W vs AUS-W: Predicted Playing XIs
West Indies Women (WI-W):
Hayley Matthews (c), Qiana Joseph, Shemaine Campbelle (wk), Stafanie Taylor, Chinelle Henry, Deandra Dottin, Jannillea Glasgow, Aaliyah Alleyne, Mandy Mangru, Afy Fletcher, Karishma Ramharack
Australia Women (AUS-W):
Sophie Molineux (c), Beth Mooney (wk), Phoebe Litchfield, Ellyse Perry, Ashleigh Gardner, Tahlia McGrath, Georgia Wareham, Alana King, Megan Schutt, Darcie Brown, Nicola Carey
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