ZIM-W vs WI-W Match Prediction — Who Will Win 1st T20I? Zimbabwe Women vs West Indies Women
In this ZIM-W vs WI-W match prediction, we analyse recent form, pitch report, weather conditions, head-to-head record, key players, and match scenarios to find out ZIM-W vs WI-W who will win today in the 1st T20I of the West Indies Women tour of Zimbabwe 2026

Zimbabwe Women faced West Indies Women in the 1st T20I of the West Indies Women tour of Zimbabwe 2026 on 3rd October at Takashinga Sports Club, Harare. After a closely fought ODI series, West Indies Women came out on top 2-1. Both teams will now look to start the T20I series with a win.
Zimbabwe Women produced a memorable win in the 2nd ODI by defeating West Indies Women. However, they could not maintain that momentum in the 3rd ODI and lost the series. Meanwhile, West Indies Women will be disappointed that they could not complete a clean sweep.
Also Read: IRE-W vs WI-W Match Prediction — Who Will Win 3rd ODI? Ireland Women vs West Indies Women
ZIM-W vs WI-W Match Details – 1st T20I
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Match: Zimbabwe Women vs West Indies Women, 1st T20I
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Date: 3rd October, 2026
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Time: 4:30 PM IST
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Venue: Takashinga Sports Club, Harare
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Live Streaming: Sony LIV
ZIM-W vs WI-W Pitch Report - Takashinga Sports Club, Harare
The pitch at Takashinga Sports Club in Bulawayo typically favours the shorter format. Batsmen can confidently play their shots once settled, while bowlers find enough assistance if they target the correct areas.
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Win Batting First: 67%
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Win Bowling First: 33%
Average Scores
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Average 1st Innings: 131
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Average 2nd Innings: 105
ZIM-W vs WI-W Weather Report – Harare Conditions
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Temperature |
7°C |
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Rain Possibility |
0% |
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Average Score |
131 |
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Best Suited For |
Batting |
ZIM-W vs WI-W Recent Form
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Team |
Last 5 Matches |
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WI-W |
L, L, L, W, W |
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ZIM-W |
L, L, L, L, L |
ZIM-W vs WI-W Head-to-Head Record (Last 10 T20I)
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Team |
Wins |
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Zimbabwe Women |
0 |
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West Indies Women |
0 |
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NR |
0 |
ZIM-W vs WI-W Injury News & Team Updates – 1st T20I
ZIM-W: All players are fit and available for the match
WI-W: Fully fit squad
ZIM-W vs WI-W Win Probability – 1st T20I
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Team |
Win Probability |
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West Indies Women |
80% |
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Zimbabwe Women |
20% |
ZIM-W vs WI-W Key Player Battles to Watch
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Player |
Team |
T20I Stats |
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Stafanie Taylor |
WI-W |
3666 runs |
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ZIM-W |
1710 runs |
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Chinelle Henry |
WI-W |
700 runs |
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Afy Fletcher |
WI-W |
106 wickets |
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Nomvelo Sibanda |
ZIM-W |
56 wickets |
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Karishma Ramharack |
WI-W |
43 wickets |
ZIM-W vs WI-W Match Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1: If ZIM-W Bat First
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Powerplay Score: 30–35
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Predicted Total: 120-130
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Match Result: WI-W to win
Scenario 2: If WI-W Bat First
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Powerplay Score: 40–50
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Predicted Total: 160–180
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Match Result: WI-W to win
ZIM-W vs WI-W Toss Prediction – 1st T20I
Teams batting first have won 8 of the 11 WT20I matches played at Takashinga Sports Club, with past results clearly showing that the side setting a target holds a significant edge.
Prediction: WI-W to win the toss and elect to bat first
ZIM-W vs WI-W Probable Playing
West Indies Women (WI-W)
Shemaine Campbelle (wk), Realeanna Grimmond, Stafanie Taylor, Chinelle Henry, Aaliyah Alleyne, Jahzara Claxton, Afy Fletcher, Karishma Ramharack, Zaida James, Shawnisha Hector, Ashmini Munisar.
Zimbabwe Women (ZIM-W)
Modester Mupachikwa (wk), Josephine Nakai Nkomo, Beloved Biza, Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano, Kelis Ndhlovu, Michelle Mavunga, Francisca Chipare, Nomvelo Sibanda, Christine Mutasa, Nyasha Gwanzura.
ZIM-W vs WI-W 1st T20I Player of the Match Prediction
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Stafanie Taylor
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Chinelle Henry
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Beloved Biza
Who Will Win ZIM-W vs WI-W-W Today? — Expert Prediction 1st T20I
According to our ZIM-W vs WI-W-W who will win today, West Indies Women are the favourites to win the 3rd T20I expert predictions. The likes of Shemaine Campbelle, Realeanna Grimmond and Karishma Ramharack will be key players to watch out for.
ZIM-W vs WI-W-W, who will win today: West Indies Women to win
ZIM-W vs WI-W-W Match Result – 1st T20I Results
(To be updated after the match - 3rd October, 2026)
Frequently Asked Questions
West Indies Women are the favourites to win the 1st T20I. Prediction: West Indies Women to win
West Indies Women are predicted to win the toss and opt to bat first.
The pitch at Takashinga Sports Club in Bulawayo typically favours the shorter format. Batsmen can confidently play their shots once settled, while bowlers find enough assistance if they target the correct areas.
Stafanie Taylor, Chinelle Henry, Realeanna Grimmond, Kelis Ndhlovu and Michelle Mavunga are the key players to watch
West Indies Women: 80%, Zimbabwe Women: 20%. West Indies Women have the advantage based on their recent form and overall team strength
Match Tips
- High Scoring Match 190+
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