NZ-W vs ENG-W 2024, 1st T20I: Match Prediction, Dream11 Team, Fantasy Tips & Pitch Report | New Zealand Women vs England Women

New Zealand Women are set to face off against England Women in the first T20I of a five-match series at Dunedin’s University Oval on Tuesday.

After the conclusion of the T20I leg, both sides will play three ODIs – part of the ICC Women’s Championship. The 50-overs matches will take place from April 1-7 in Wellington and Hamilton.

England Women’s tour of New Zealand 2024, 1st T20I:

• Date and time: March 19; 12:00 am GMT/ 05:30 am IST/ 01:00 pm local
• Venue: University Oval, Dunedin

University Oval Pitch Report:

The playing surface at Dunedin’s University Oval is perfectly suited for batting, boasting moderate boundaries that offer batters from both teams ample chances to score numerous sixes in the series’ first match. Captain winning the toss will likely opt to chase on this batting-friendly pitch.

NZ-W vs ENG-W Dream11 Prediction Picks:

• Wicketkeepers: Amy Jones
• Batters: Heather Knight, Tammy Beaumont, Suzie Bates, Maddy Green, Sophia Dunkley
• All-rounders: Hannah Rowe
• Bowler: Lea Tahuhu, Leigh Kasperek, Sarah Glenn, Lauren Bell

NZ-W vs ENG-W Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:

Choice 1: Heather Knight (c), Suzie Bates (vc)
Choice 2: Sarah Glenn (c), Maddy Green (vc)

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NZ-W vs ENG-W Dream11 Prediction Backups:

Charlie Dean, Jess Kerr, Bernadine Bezuidenhout, Danielle Gibson

NZ-W vs ENG-W Dream11 Team for today’s match (Mar 19, 12:00 am GMT):

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Squads:

New Zealand Women: Suzie Bates (c), Bernadine Bezuidenhout (wk), Maddy Green, Georgia Plimmer, Brooke Halliday, Isabella Gaze, Jess Kerr, Fran Jonas, Rosemary Mair, Hannah Rowe, Lea Tahuhu, Mikaela Greig, Eden Carson, Leigh Kasperek

England Women: Sophia Dunkley, Tammy Beaumont, Maia Bouchier, Heather Knight (c), Amy Jones (wk), Danielle Gibson, Bess Heath, Linsey Smith, Charlotte Dean, Sarah Glenn, Lauren Bell, Hollie Armitage, Lauren Filer