AUS-W vs WI-W, 1st T20I: Match Prediction – Who will win today’s match between Australia women vs West Indies women?

Australia and West Indies are all set to kick off their three-match T20I series at the North Sydney Oval on Sunday, October 1. Both sides will be keen on getting a positive result from the game and hope to get off to a good start. 

Australia last played a T20I game when they took on England in a three-match series in July 2023. Despite winning the first game of the series, Australia faced defeat in the remaining two games and lost the series. On the other hand, West Indies are coming off a series win against Ireland, where they won all three matches, and will hope for a similar performance. 

AUS-W vs WI-W Match Details:

Match: Australia Women vs West Indies women, 1st T20I Match

Venue: North Sydney Oval, North Sydney 

Date & Time: Sunday, October 1, 6:50 AM IST

Live Streaming Details: No telecast in India

AUS-W vs WI-W Pitch Report:

The pitch at the North Sydney Oval is one that could be batter-friendly. The batters will look to amass some important runs on the board. Opting to bowl first and chasing down the target could prove to be a wise decision.

AUS-W vs WI-W Head-to-Head Record:

Matches - 13, Australia women - 12, West Indies women - 1 

AUS-W vs WI-W Squads

Australia women (AUS-W):

Alyssa Healy (C), Beth Mooney, Tahlia McGrath, Ellyse Perry, Ashleigh Gardner, Kim Garth, Alana King, Anabelle Sutherland, Megan Schutt, Jess Jonassen, Darcie Brown 

West Indies women (WI-W):

Stafanie Taylor, Hayley Matthews, Chinelle Henry, Afy Fletcher, Shamilia Connell, Karishma Ramharack, Shabika Gajnabi, Aaliyah Alleyne, Shemaine Campbelle, Cherry-Ann Fraser, Zaida James, Rashada Williams 

Probable Best Performers:

Probable Best Batter:

Beth Mooney (AUS-W)

Beth Mooney could be the best batter for her side in the first T20I of the series against the West Indies. Mooney has been in sensational form as of late and will be one player to keep an eye on. She 2465 runs in 86 WT20Is with three half-centuries.

Probable Best Bowler:

Megan Schutt (AUS-W)

Australia’s Megan Schutt could be the best bowler for her side in the first T20I. Notably, Schutt has been in brilliant form and has 128 wickets to her name in 99 WT20Is. Her experience can come in handy for Australia.

Today's Match Prediction: Australia Women to win the match

Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.