AU-W vs IN-W Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Today's Playing 11 and Pitch Report for ICC Womens T20 World Cup 2024, Match 18

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The 18th match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 will see one of the most hyped cricket rivalries between Australia Women (AU-W) and India Women (IN-W) at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Sunday, October 13. Ahead of this exciting match, here's all you need to know about the AU-W vs IN-W Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips and the pitch report.

Australia Women have almost qualified for the playoffs with wins in all three games. They won their last match against Pakistan Women by 9 wickets. India Women, on the other hand, have won two of their last three matches. They secured a victory in their last game against Sri Lanka Women by 82 runs.

These two teams have played a total of 33 head-to-head matches. Australia Women have won 25 matches, while India Women have managed to win only 8 matches.


AU-W vs IN-W Match Details

The 18th match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 will be played on October 13 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah. The game is set to take place at 7:30 PM IST. The live score & commentary of the game can be followed in the Sportskeeda Live Score section.

AU-W vs IN-W, 18th match

Date and Time: 13th October 2024, 7:30 PM IST

Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah


Pitch Report

The pitch at Sharjah Cricket Stadium is good for bowlers. The wicket tends to get slower in the second innings, so the team winning the toss should look to bat first. The last women's T20I match played at this pitch was between New Zealand Women and Sri Lanka Women, where a total of 233 runs were scored at a loss of 7 wickets.


AU-W vs IN-W Form Guide

AU-W - W W W

IN-W - W W L


AU-W vs IN-W Probable Playing XI

AU-W Playing XI

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Alyssa Healy (c & wk), Beth Mooney, Georgia Wareham, Ellyse Perry, Ashleigh Gardner, Phoebe Litchfield, Tahlia McGrath, Annabel Sutherland, Grace Harris, Sophie Molineux, Megan Schutt

IN-W Playing XI

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Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wk), Deepti Sharma, Sajeevan Sajana, Arundhati Reddy, Shreyanka Patil, Renuka Singh Thakur, Asha Sobhana


AU-W vs IN-W Dream11 Match Top Picks

Wicket-keeper

Beth Mooney

Beth Mooney is no doubt the best wicket-keeper pick for today's match. She will open the innings with Alyssa Healy and has already smashed 98 runs in the last three matches. Healy is another good option for today's match. She has already smashed 67 runs in the last three matches.

Batters

Smriti Mandhana

Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana are the two best batsmen picks for today's Dream11 team. Mandhana is yet to fire in the tournament. She has smashed 69 runs in the last three matches.

Ellyse Perry is another good batter pick for today's match. She will bat in the top order and might bowl a few overs if required.

All-rounders

Ashleigh Gardner

Ashleigh Gardner and Deepti Sharma are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team. Both will play a crucial role for their teams in today's match. Gardner has already 25 runs and taken 5 wickets in the last three matches.

Annabel Sutherland is another good all-rounder for today's match. She has already taken 5 wickets in the last three matches.

Bowlers

Megan Schutt

The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are Megan Schutt and Renuka Singh Thakur. Both players can take a lot of wickets at today's pitch which often helps bowlers. Schutt has already taken 7 crucial wickets in the last three matches.

Molineux is another good bowler for today's match. She has already taken 5 wickets in the last three matches.


AU-W vs IN-W match captain and vice-captain choices

Megan Schutt

Mega Schutt is in top notch form and is expected to perform well with the ball once again. She will be able to swing the ball at this pitch, which makes her the top captaincy or vice-captaincy option for today's match. She has already taken 7 wickets in the last three matches.

Ashleigh Gardner

Ashleigh Gardner is another crucial pick from the Australia Women squad as she will bat in the middle order and complete her quota of four overs. She has already smashed 25 runs and taken 5 wickets in the last three matches. She has excellent head-to-head numbers against India Women batters.


5 Must-Picks for AU-W vs IN-W, 18th match

Megan Schutt

Ashleigh Gardner

Sophie Molineux

Annabel Sutherland

Deepti Sharma


Australia Women vs India Women Match Expert Tips

As the pitch is expected to be well balanced, it is advisable to make a team keeping that in mind. Making all-rounders or bowlers the captain or vice-captain is the best way to gain maximum points and win grand leagues in today's match. Women matches generally favor bowlers, so try adding more all-rounders and bowlers in the team.


Australia Women vs India Women Dream11 Prediction Today, Head-to-head

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Fantasy suggestion #1

Wicket-keeper: A Healy, B Mooney

Batters: H Kaur, S Mandhana

All-rounders: G Wareham, A Gardner, A Sutherland, D Sharma

Bowlers: M Schutt, S Molineux, R Singh


Australia Women vs India Women Dream11 Prediction Today, Grand League

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Fantasy suggestion #2

Wicket-keeper: A Healy

Batters: J Rodrigues, S Mandhana, E Perry

All-rounders: A Gardner, A Sutherland, D Sharma

Bowlers: M Schutt, S Molineux, R Singh, A Reddy

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