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India Women are set to clash with Australian Women in the second T20 International at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai on Sunday, January 07. The Indian team, riding high on their stellar performance in the series opener, will be aiming to secure a 2-0 lead against their Australian counterparts.
The series kicked off with a bang as India dominated the first T20I, securing a convincing win over Australia. The hosts showcased their prowess by bundling out the Aussies for a total of 141 runs. India’s bowlers displayed exceptional skill, limiting Australia’s batting lineup. In response, India chased down the target with ease, losing only one wicket in the process. The comprehensive victory has instilled confidence in the Indian camp as they head into the second T20I.
On the other side, Australia find themselves in a must-win situation, aiming to bounce back in the series and keep their hopes alive. After a setback in the opening match, the Australian Women’s team is determined to regroup and pose a formidable challenge to the Indian side.
Australia Women’s tour of India 2023-24, 2nd T20I:
- Date and time: January 7, 2024; 01:30 pm GMT / 07:00 pm IST
- Venue: Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai
Dr DY Patil Sports Academy Pitch Report:
Anticipated conditions at DY Patil Academy suggest a pitch that offers a harmonious balance between favourable conditions for both bowlers and batters. Both teams appear to have an equal opportunity to leverage their strengths in these aspects. While the pitch may exhibit an initial inclination towards a slower pace, it typically evolves favourably as the match advances. The captain winning the toss is likely to opt for fielding at this venue.
IN-W vs AU-W Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Alyssa Healy, Beth Mooney
- Batters: Ellyse Perry, Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur, Phoebe Litchfield, Shafali Verma
- All-rounders: Deepti Sharma, Tahlia McGrath, Ashleigh Gardner
- Bowler: Titas Sadhu
IN-W vs AU-W Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Phoebe Litchfield (c), Deepti Sharma (vc)
Choice 2: Smriti Mandhana (c), Tahila McGrath (vc)
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IN-W vs AU-W Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Darcie Brown, Heather Graham, Saika Ishaque, Mannat Kashyap
IN-W vs AU-W Dream11 Team for today’s match (January 7, 01:30 pm GMT)
Squads:
Australia: Darcie Brown, Heather Graham, Ashleigh Gardner, Kim Garth, Grace Harris, Alyssa Healy (c and wk), Jess Jonassen, Alana King, Phoebe Litchfield, Tahlia McGrath, Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Annabel Sutherland, Georgia Wareham
India: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana (vc), Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Saika Ishaque, Mannat Kashyap, Amanjot Kaur, Minnu Mani, Kanika Ahuja, Shreyanka Patil, Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, Richa Ghosh (wk), Yastika Bhatia (wk), Titas Sadhu, Renuka Singh.
