IND-W vs AUS-W Dream11 Prediction : India women square off against Australia women in 5 match T20 series. The first T20I will be played at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai on December 9th at 7:00 PM.
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India has been largely successful this year with 13 wins out of 20 games this year. The wins include Asia Cup title, Silver Medal at Commonwealth games. India will be aiming for a series win and end the year on a high. Team India hasn’t had much of success against the Aussies in their own backyard. Australia have won 6 of the 7 games that they played in India.
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India
India lost to Australia twice in the Commonwealth games played in July & August. Harmanpreet Kaur lead side has been a dominant force with the top four batters amongst the runs this year. Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues scored more than 400 runs this year and are among the top 10 batters list this year.
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Renuka Singh, Deepti Sharma and Rajeswari Gaikwad combined picked up 17 wickets against the Aussies over the last year. The bowling responsibility once again lies on this bowling trio. Pooja Vastrakar is unavailable for the T20I series. Sneh Rana, Kiran Navigre and Dayalan Hemalatha have been dropped from the squad. Harleen Deol and Yastika Bhatia make it to the squad.
Australia
Australia have been dominant this year winning the inaugural women’s cricket in commonwealth games back in August. Meg Lanning has taken a long break from cricket since then. Rachel Haynes announcing her retirement. Tahlia McGrath and Beth Mooney have been Australia’s leading run scorers scoring 289 runs and 244 runs respectively.
Australian captain Alyssa Healy has had a year to forgot. She managed to score 78 runs in 9 innings this year in international cricket. Ellyse Perry is the most experienced player in the Australian squad. Phoebe Litchfield and Kim Garth make their international debut for Australia after been released from Ireland.
India Women vs Australia Women H2H Record
Matches Played : 24
India Women Won: 6
Australia Women Won: 18
IND-W vs AUS-W Squads
India Women Squad: Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Sabbhineni Meghana, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh(w), Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Radha Yadav, Harleen Deol, Renuka Singh, Yastika Bhatia, Meghna Singh, Devika Vaidya, Anjali Sarvani.
Australia Women Squad: Alyssa Healy(w/c), Beth Mooney, Tahlia McGrath, Ellyse Perry, Ashleigh Gardner, Annabel Sutherland, Grace Harris, Nicola Carey, Alana King, Jess Jonassen, Megan Schutt, Darcie Brown, Heather Graham, Kim Garth, Phoebe Litchfield.
IND-W vs AUS-W Dream11 Prediction: Top Picks
Harmanpreet Kaur: The Indian Skipper has a very good record against the Aussies. She has scored most runs (591) for India against Australia. Harmanpreet is multi utility player and can garner points with both bat and ball.
Smriti Mandhana: Mandhana has been the top batter for India. She has scored more than 400 runs in T20I’s this year and overall 495 runs against Australia in T20I’s. Mandhana has a very good record in India. She is a must have pick in IND-W vs AUS-W Dream11 team.
Ashleigh Gardner: Gardner was the one who smashed the Indian bowlers in the commonwealth games and changed the game with the ball in the final. Gardner is one of the players to watch out in the T20I series.