Australia Women (AU-W) will take on New Zealand Women (NZ-W) in the 2nd game of the New Zealand Women in Australia, 3 T20I Series, 2024. The match will be played at the Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay on September 22nd, 2024 at 02:40 PM IST.

AU-W vs NZ-W (Australia Women vs New Zealand Women), 2nd T20I - Match Information

Match: Australia Women vs New Zealand Women, 2nd T20I
Date: September 22nd, 2024
Time: 02:40 PM IST
Venue: Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay

AU-W vs NZ-W (Australia Women vs New Zealand Women), 2nd T20I Preview

Australia Women and New Zealand Women have played 1 match in the series, with Australia Women winning the first T20I played so far.

In the first game of this series, Phoebe Litchfield was the Man of the Match and Phoebe Litchfield scored the highest fantasy points for Australia Women with 89 match fantasy points while Molly Penfold topped the fantasy points leaderboard for New Zealand Women with 64 match fantasy points.

AU-W vs NZ-W, Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 134 runs. The pitch at the Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay is balanced, with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.

Weather Report for Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay

Temperature is expected to be around 19.11 °C and humidity is expected to be around 60%. Winds at a speed of 1.93 m/s are expected.

Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both Pacers and Spinners alike.

AU-W vs NZ-W Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

  1. Bethany Louise Mooney

    Beth Mooney is a high-risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. She has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.3. This player is a top-order opening left-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, Beth Mooney has scored 159 runs at an average of 39.8 per match.

  2. Alyssa Jean Healy

    Alyssa Healy is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. She has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7. This player is a top-order opening right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, Alyssa Healy has scored 160 runs at an average of 40 per match.

  3. Isabella Charli Gaze

    Izzy Gaze can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. She has an average of 27 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 6.5. This player is a batter, bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, Izzy Gaze has scored 51 runs at an average of 12.8 per match.

AU-W vs NZ-W Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

  1. Molly Mae Penfold

    Molly Penfold is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. She has an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 9 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. This player is a right-arm medium bowler and in the recent 4 matches, Molly Penfold has taken 7 wickets at an average of 14.9. She has done very well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in the recent matches.

  2. Sophie Molineux

    Sophie Molineux is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. Sophie Molineux is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, she has taken 7 wickets at an average of 9.9. 

  3. Georgia Wareham

    Georgia Wareham is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. Georgia Wareham bowls leg break and in the recent 5 matches, she has taken 1 wicket at an average of 77. 

AU-W vs NZ-W Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

  1. Ellyse Alexandra Perry

    Ellyse Perry is an all-rounder with an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.7 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a top-order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, Ellyse Perry has scored 14 runs at an average of 4.7 per match. She is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm fast medium and in recent matches has taken 2 wickets, averaging at 11.5 per match. 

  2. Heather Graham

    Heather Graham is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 5 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. Heather Graham is a right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, she has scored 9 runs averaging 4.5 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches has taken 2 wickets, averaging at 28 per match.

  3. Leigh Meghan Kasperek

    Leigh Kasperek can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. She has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. This player is an off-break bowler and in the recent 3 matches, Leigh Kasperek has taken 2 wickets at an average of 34. 

AU-W vs NZ-W Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

  1. Ellyse Alexandra Perry

    Ellyse Perry is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.7. Ellyse Perry is a top-order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, she has scored 14 runs averaging 4.7 per match. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm fast-medium and in recent matches has taken 2 wickets at an average of 11.5 per match.

  2. Molly Mae Penfold

    Molly Penfold is a bowler with an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 9 games, a fantasy rating of 9.3 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Molly Penfold is a right-arm medium bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, she has taken 7 wickets at an average of 14.9. 

  3. Heather Graham

    Heather Graham can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Heather Graham has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 5 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. She is a right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 9 runs at an average of 4.5 per match. Heather Graham also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches has taken 2 wickets at an average of 28 per match.

  4. Sophie Molineux

    Sophie Molineux can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. Sophie Molineux bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recent 4 matches she has taken 7 wickets at an average of 9.9. 

  5. Georgia Wareham

    Georgia Wareham is a bowler with an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a leg-break bowler and in the recent 5 matches, Georgia Wareham has taken 1 wicket at an average of 77. 

AU-W vs NZ-W Squad Information

Australia Women (AU-W) Squad: Alyssa Healy, Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Beth Mooney, Tahlia McGrath, Ash Gardner, Tayla Vlaeminck, Sophie Molineux, Annabel Sutherland, Georgia Wareham, Alana King, Heather Graham, Phoebe Litchfield and Darcie Brown

New Zealand Women (NZ-W) Squad: Lea Tahuhu, Maddy Green, Suzie Bates, Sophie Devine, Hannah Rowe, Leigh Kasperek, Amelia Kerr, Rosemary Mair, Jess Kerr, Brooke Halliday, Eden Carson, Fran Jonas, Molly Penfold, Isabella Gaze and Georgia Plimmer

AU-W vs NZ-W Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keeper: Alyssa Healy

Batter: Phoebe Litchfield

All-Rounders: Ellyse Perry, Heather Graham, Ash Gardner and Leigh Kasperek

Bowlers: Molly Penfold, Sophie Molineux, Georgia Wareham, Lea Tahuhu and Rosemary Mair

Captain: Leigh Kasperek

Vice-Captain: Ellyse Perry

Photo credit: Imago