India Women vs New Zealand Women Dream11 Prediction – Match 24, ICC Women’s World Cup 2025
India Women and New Zealand Women are set to face off in the 24th match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 on October 23, 2025, at the Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai. Both teams are vying for a spot in the semifinals, making this encounter a crucial one. India, despite recent setbacks, remain a formidable side, while New Zealand, with their blend of experience and youth, pose a significant challenge.
Match Details
- Match: India Women vs New Zealand Women – Match 24
- Date: October 23, 2025
- Time: 3:00 PM IST
- Venue: Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai
- Format: One Day International (50 overs)
Team Previews
India Women
India Women have shown resilience throughout the tournament. Despite a narrow defeat to England, where they fell short by just four runs, the team has demonstrated strong performances. Key players like Smriti Mandhana, who scored a fluent 88 against England, and Deepti Sharma, who contributed both with the bat and ball, are pivotal to India’s success. The team will look to capitalize on their home advantage and secure a vital win.
New Zealand Women
New Zealand Women bring a balanced mix of experience and youthful energy to the table. With players like Sophie Devine leading from the front and Amelia Kerr providing depth in both batting and bowling, the Kiwis are a formidable side. Their recent performances have been commendable, and they will aim to continue their momentum in this crucial match.
Head-to-Head Record
India Women and New Zealand Women have faced each other in several encounters. While New Zealand holds a slight edge in the overall head-to-head record, India has the advantage of playing on home soil, which could play a crucial role in this match.
Probable Playing XIs
India Women (Predicted XI)
- Smriti Mandhana
- Shafali Verma
- Harmanpreet Kaur (c)
- Deepti Sharma
- Richa Ghosh (wk)
- Jemimah Rodrigues
- Pooja Vastrakar
- Rajeshwari Gayakwad
- Renuka Singh
- Mansi Joshi
- Shikha Pandey
New Zealand Women (Predicted XI)
- Sophie Devine (c)
- Suzie Bates
- Amelia Kerr
- Maddy Green
- Katey Martin (wk)
- Hayley Jensen
- Lea Tahuhu
- Hannah Rowe
- Fran Jonas
- Jess Kerr
- Lauren Down
Top Fantasy Picks
- Wicketkeeper: Richa Ghosh (IND), Katey Martin (NZ)
- Batsmen: Smriti Mandhana (IND), Sophie Devine (NZ), Suzie Bates (NZ)
- All-rounders: Deepti Sharma (IND), Amelia Kerr (NZ), Hayley Jensen (NZ)
- Bowlers: Renuka Singh (IND), Fran Jonas (NZ), Jess Kerr (NZ)
Captain/Vice-Captain Suggestions
- Captain: Smriti Mandhana (IND)
- Vice-Captain: Amelia Kerr (NZ)
Match Prediction
This encounter is expected to be a closely contested match. While India Women have the advantage of playing at home, New Zealand Women have shown consistent performances throughout the tournament. The team that adapts better to the conditions and executes their plans effectively will have the upper hand.
Predicted Winner: India Women by 10–15 runs or 2–3 wickets
Fantasy & Strategy Tips
- Batting First: Opt to bat first if you win the toss; setting a target can apply pressure on the chasing team.
- Top Order Focus: Prioritize top-order batsmen for consistent runs.
- All-rounders: Include all-rounders to maximize points from both batting and bowling.
- Bowling Strategy: Select bowlers who bowl in the powerplay and death overs for higher wicket-taking opportunities.
- Score Prediction: First innings score range: 230–260 runs.
Conclusion
The 24th match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 between India Women and New Zealand Women promises to be an exciting contest. Both teams have the talent and determination to secure a victory. Fantasy cricket players should focus on top-order batsmen and key all-rounders from both teams to maximize points.
