The New Zealand Women's cricket team (NZ-W) is set to face off against the West Indies Women's team (WI-W) in the second semi-final of the ongoing Women’s T20 World Cup 2024. The highly anticipated match will take place at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah on October 18th at 7:30 PM (IST). Both teams will be vying for a crucial victory to secure a spot in the tournament's final.
Led by Sophie Devine, New Zealand finished in second place in Group A after an impressive performance in the group stage. The White Ferns won three out of their four matches, with their latest victory being a commanding 54-run win against Pakistan Women (PAK-W) following an 8-wicket triumph over Sri Lanka Women (SL-W).
On the other hand, the West Indies Women, the 2016 World T20 Champions, topped Group B with three wins out of four matches. Hayley Matthews and her team secured a 6-wicket victory against England Women (ENG-W) in their last game, following an 8-wicket win over Bangladesh Women (BAN-W). The West Indies will be aiming to reach another T20 World Cup final to enhance their chances of reclaiming the title.
Match Details
West Indies Women vs New Zealand Women, 2nd Semi Final
Date & Time: Oct 18, 06:00 PM LOCAL
Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
WI-W vs NZ-W Dream11 Prediction
Wicketkeeper: Shemaine Campbelle
Batters: IC Gaze, Maddy Green, Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Deandra Dottin
All-rounders: Sophie Devine, Amelia Kerr, Hayley Matthews
Bowlers: Rosemary Mair, Afy Fletcher
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