The first match of the Australian Women's ODI Series 2023-24 against hosts India will start at 1:30 PM IST on December 28 at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. Australia Women are unbeaten in their last four matches in this format. On the other hand, India Women have won two matches while losing and drawing one match each. Both teams last played against each other in the 2022 ICC Women's World Cup where Pooja Vastrakar scored the highest fantasy points for India Women with 107, while Meg Lanning topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Australia Women with 126. Australia won that match with six wickets and three balls to spare to chase 277.
The two teams played the one-off Test before the ODI series, which India won by eight wickets.
IND-W vs AUS-W pitch report
The pitch at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai is a balanced pitch. The average first innings score at this venue in the last five matches is 174 runs. The pitch is sporty, with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers.
Pace or spin?
Pacers have been very successful at this location. They have taken 83% of the total wickets at this venue. Based on the trends, we predict that the field will continue to support the pacesetters.
IND-W vs AUS-W weather report
The temperature at the location will fluctuate around 28 degrees Celsius, accompanied by a humidity of 45%.
IND-W vs AUS-W Fantasy 11 Prediction: Choice of Top Captain and Vice-Captain
Amanjot Kaur
Amanjot Kaur is an all-rounder with an average of 79 match fantasy points in the last three games, a fantasy rating of 9.6 and is a safe bet for your fantasy team. Amanjot Kaur bowls right-arm fast-medium.
Annabel Sutherland
Annabel Sutherland is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. Annabel Sutherland is a top right-handed hitter.
Alana Maria King
Alana King could be a good choice for your fantasy team. This player has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of nine. Alana King bowls a leg break and in the last five matches she has taken eight wickets.
Harmanpreet Kaur
Harmanpreet Kaur is a batsman with an average of 78 match fantasy points in the last 10 matches, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player bats right-handed. In the last 5 matches, Harmanpreet Kaur has scored 14, 52, 5, 4, 143 runs at an average of 43.6 per match.
Ashleigh Gardner
Ashleigh Gardner is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. She has an average of 105 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. This player is a right-handed hitter. In the recently played three games, Ashleigh Gardner scored 69 points at an average of 13.8 per game.
IND-W vs AUS-W squadrons
Australian women: Kim Garth, Jess Jonassen, Alyssa Healy, Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Beth Mooney, Tahlia McGrath, Ashleigh Gardner, Annabel Sutherland, Georgia Wareham, Alana King, Heather Graham, Phoebe Litchfield and Darcie Brown
India Women: Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Sneh Rana, Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, Jemimah Rodrigues, Renuka Singh, Harleen Deol, Shafali Verma, Yastika Bhatia, Richa Ghosh, Shreyanka Patil, Amanjot Kaur, Titas Sadhu, Mannat Kashyap and Saika Ishaque
IN-W vs AU-W Fantasy 11 team
Wicketkeepers: Beth Mooney, Yastika Bhatia
Batters: Harmanpreet Kaur, Phoebe Litchfield, Harleen Deol
All-rounders: Amanjot Kaur, Annabel Sutherland, Ashleigh Gardner
Bowlers: Alana King, Georgia Wareham, Megan Schutt
Captain: Harmanpreet Kaur
Vice Captain: Ashleigh Gardner
IND-W vs AUS-W head-to-head record in ODIs
In the 50 matches played between these two teams, India Women do not have a good record against Australia Women. While Australia Women have won 40 matches, India Women have managed just 10 wins.
IND-W vs AUS-W ODI records
Highest score: Australia Women posted 332/7 against India in March 2018, which remains the highest score between the two sides in ODIs. Alyssa Healy scored 133 to guide Australia Women to a record total.
India Women, on the other hand, have a top score of 281/4 against Australia Women in this format. An unbeaten 171 from Harmanpreet Kaur in 115 balls helped India achieve a good score in just 42 overs per side in the semi-final of the 2017 World Cup. India won the match by 36 runs.
Lowest score: India Women recorded 74/10 against Australia Women in January 1982. It is the lowest team total in an ODI match between the two teams.
Australia Women, meanwhile, scored 77/10 against India in December 2004, which is their lowest ODI total in this match.
India Women vs Australia Women prediction
Australia has won the most matches against India in this format. Even though India recently won the Test match against Australia, based on our analysis and trends, we predict that the visitors will enter this match as favorites.
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