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India are set to face Australia in the opening ODI of a three-match series on Thursday. Following their historic triumph against the Aussies in the only Test match, Harmanpreet Kaur & Co. are brimming with confidence and are keen to commence the 50-over campaign on a winning note.
Meanwhile, the Alyssa Healy-led side is regathering its force and aiming for a comeback after setback in the red-ball clash. Known for their competitive spirit and skilled players, Australia are resolute in turning the tide as they shift their focus to the 50-overs format.
Australia Women’s tour of India 2023, 1st ODI
- Date and time: December 28; 08:00 am GMT | 01:30 pm IST
- Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Wankhede Stadium Pitch Report
The Wankhede Stadium pitch in Mumbai provides substantial assistance to batters through out the match. Fast bowlers can also exploit the conditions, leveraging the breeze and moisture to induce swing and pose challenges for the opposing batters.
Captain winning the toss is likely to choose to field first at this venue, aiming to capitalize on the favourable playing conditions.
IN-W vs AU-W Dream11 Prediction Picks
- Wicketkeepers: Beth Mooney
- Batters: Ellyse Perry, Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues
- All-rounders: Deepti Sharma, Tahlia McGrath, Ashleigh Gardner, Pooja Vastrakar
- Bowlers: Megan Schutt, Renuka Singh Thakur
IN-W vs AU-W Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
Choice 1: Ashleigh Gardner (c), Deepti Sharma (vc)
Choice 2: Smriti Mandhana (c), Tahlia McGrath (vc)
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IN-W vs AU-W Dream11 Prediction Backups
Alyssa Healy, Jess Jonassen, Sushma Verma, Yastika Bhatia
IN-W vs AU-W Dream11 Team for today’s match (Dec 28, 08:00 am GMT)
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Squads
Australia: Phoebe Litchfield, Alyssa Healy (c & wk), Ellyse Perry, Beth Mooney, Tahlia McGrath, Ashleigh Gardner, Annabel Sutherland, Georgia Wareham, Alana King, Kim Garth, Megan Schutt, Jess Jonassen, Heather Graham, Darcie Brown
India: Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Harleen Deol, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana, Pooja Vastrakar, Renuka Thakur Singh, Shreyanka Patil, Amanjot Kaur, Mannat Kashyap, Richa Ghosh, Saika Ishaque, Titas Sadhu
