AU-W vs NZ-W Prediction, Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update – New Zealand Women tour of Australia, 3rd T20I

Match Details:

The 3^rd match of the T20I series between Australia Women and New Zealand Women will be played at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane.

The match is scheduled to start at 09:15 AM IST (03:45 AM UTC) (01:45 PM Local Time). It will be broadcasted live on Sony Six and Sony Six HD. Live streaming will be available on Sony Liv.

Preview:

After going down in the three-match series 2-0, New Zealand will be coming into this match, just to save their grace and avoid giving a clean sweep to the Aussies. In the first match, the Aussie women clinched the match by a 17 run margin. They followed it up with an equally good performance in the second match of the series, winning the match by 8 wickets and getting the series to their name.

So, as stated earlier, the women from New Zealand will be coming in with the objective to avoid a whitewash and make as big a dent in the Australian morale before heading into the One-Day Internationals which begins from the 3^rd of October. The Aussies will be wanting to get a series whitewash and go into the ODI series with big momentum on their side.

AU-W vs NZ-W Weather Report for 3rd T20I:

The weather in Brisbane on Wednesday is expected to remain normal for the most part of the day, with skies being mostly cloudy, no chance of rainfall, and the temperature hovering around the 23 degree Celsius mark.

Pitch Report:

The pitch at the Allan Border field has been used for two consecutive T20 matches of the series. So, it must have gone through some wearing down. Scoring runs has not been and will not be an easy task on this surface, in both the innings for the batswomen. It would be the bowlers holding the key to their team’s success for the most part.

Average 1st innings score:

133 (Last 2 matches of the series)

Record of Chasing Teams:

Won – 1, Lost – 1, Tied – 0

Injury and Availability News:

Ellyse Perry has sustained an ankle injury before the start of the series and is not available for this match.

AU-W vs NZ-W Today’s Probable Playing XIs:

Australia Women:

Alyssa Healy (wk), Beth Mooney, Meg Lanning (c), Rachael Haynes, Ashleigh Gardner, Sophie Molineux, Nicola Carey, Georgia Wareham, Jess Jonassen, Megan Schutt, Delissa Kimmince

Bench:

Tahlia McGrath, Erin Burns, Belinda Vakarewa, Maitlan Brown, Molly Strano, Annabel Sutherland, Ellyse Perry

New Zealand Women:

Sophie Devine (c), Maddy Green, Suzie Bates, Amy Satterthwaite, Katey Martin (wk), Amelia Kerr, Hayley Jensen, Lauren Down, Katie Perkins, Rosemary Mair, Lea Tahuhu

Bench:

Deanna Doughty, Natalie Dodd, Holly Huddleston, Hannah Rowe, Jess Watkin, Jess Kerr.

AU-W vs NZ-W Top Picks for Today’s Dream11 Match: 

Delissa Kimmince in this series has looked to be in great form with the ball in hand, having taken 5 wickets in just the two matches she has played in while bowling tight lines and stopping the flow of runs too.

Megan Schutt has also done well with the ball in this series, taking 4 wickets in two matches.

Sophie Devine has contributed to her team’s run in this series with both the bat and the ball in hand. In the two matches of the series, she has scored 38 runs and has taken 3 wickets too.

Suzie Bates looks to be in great touch with the bat in hand, scoring 55 runs in just the two matches of the series.

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain Options – Sophie Devine, Megan Schutt

Vice-Captain Options – Alyssa Healy, Suzie Bates

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for AU-W vs NZ-W Dream 11 Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Alyssa Healy (VC)

Batters – Suzie Bates, Meg Lanning, Rachael Haynes, Ashleigh Gardner

All-Rounders – Sophie Devine (C), Amelia Kerr

Bowlers – Megan Schutt, Lea Tahuhu, Delissa Kimmince, Georgia Wareham

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for AU-W vs NZ-W Dream 11 Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Alyssa Healy, Katey Martin

Batters – Suzie Bates (VC), Rachael Haynes, Ashleigh Gardner

All-Rounders – Sophie Devine, Amelia Kerr

Bowlers – Megan Schutt (C), Lea Tahuhu, Delissa Kimmince, Georgia Wareham

Expert Advice:

It would be wise to go into any contest for this match with a squad having as many as 4 bowlers. And, in the wicketkeepers’ department, you can include one extra player if you want to, Katey Martin, at the expense of removing a batswoman from your team.

Delissa Kimmince has been good with the ball and you can go with her as the captain of one of your Head to Head teams.

Today’s AU-W vs NZ-W Probable Winners:

Australia Women are expected to win this match.

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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.