india vs new zealand
Team India is going to face New Zealand in the T20 World Cup. This will be the first match of both the teams in the tournament. This match will be organized on Friday 04 October at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The Indian team is looking in amazing form before this match. Team India is fully prepared for this match. They have won both their warm-up matches before the start of the World Cup. At the same time, New Zealand team is not in any special form. Recently they were clean swept by the Australian women’s team. India and New Zealand teams have been playing T20 matches since 2009. In such a situation, let us take a look at the head-to-head statistics of both the teams.
Head to head statistics of India and New Zealand in T20
A total of 13 T20 matches have been played between India and New Zealand so far. Where the New Zealand team seems to have the upper hand. New Zealand has won 9 out of these 13 T20 matches. Whereas the Indian team has won only 4 matches. India and New Zealand women’s team last played a T20 match in the year 2022. There New Zealand defeated Team India by 18 runs. However, Team India has changed a lot since that time and there is a lot of hope that the Indian team will also defeat New Zealand. However, Team India will not make the mistake of taking New Zealand lightly.
India will have a match with these teams
Apart from New Zealand, Team India will face Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Australia in the Women’s T20 World Cup. Team India’s match against Pakistan will be played on 06 October. Team India will play the match against Sri Lanka on 09 October. Apart from this, the Indian team will play its last match in the league stage against Australia on 13 October. Let us tell you that only the team finishing in top 2 in the group stage will reach the semi-finals.
Squads of both teams for Women’s T20 World Cup
India: Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh, Yastika Bhatia, Pooja Vastrakar, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Singh Thakur, Dayalan Hemlata, Asha Shobhana, Radha Yadav, Shreyanka Patil, Sajna Sajeevan.
New Zealand: Sophie Devine (captain), Suzy Bates, Eden Carson, Izzy Gage, Maddy Green, Brooke Halliday, Fran Jonas, Leigh Kasperek, Mellie Kerr, Jess Kerr, Rosemary Mair, Molly Penfold, Georgia Plimmer, Hannah Rowe, Lee Tahuhu
