NZ-W vs AU-W Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report – Australia Women Tour Of New Zealand, 2nd ODI

Australia Women will take on New Zealand Women in the 2nd ODI [Source: @ICC/X.com]

Australia Women (AU-W) will take on New Zealand Women (NZ-W) for the 2nd ODI on December 21 after the first match was abandoned due to rain. The game will be held at Basin Reserve, Wellington at 3:30 AM IST.

Ahead of this game, here is a look at the Dream11 predictions, the fantasy cricket tips, the pitch report and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match.

NZ-W vs AU-W 2nd ODI Preview

The New Zealand Women’s cricket team is facing a challenging period, having suffered consecutive ODI series defeats against India and England. As they prepare to take on the reigning ODI World Champions, Australia, they will be eager to break their 13-match losing streak against their formidable rivals. With home advantage, New Zealand will rely on the batting prowess of Sophie Devine and Brooke Halliday to lead their charge. Additionally, the bowling attack, spearheaded by Jess and Amelia Kerr, will be crucial in containing Australia’s powerful batting lineup.

The Australian Women’s cricket team has been in exceptional form, recently sweeping India 3-0 at home. Key players like Phoebe Litchfield, Beth Mooney, and all-rounder Annabel Sutherland have been instrumental in Australia’s recent success, showcasing their batting prowess. Ashleigh Gardner and Alana King are also expected to play a crucial role in the upcoming encounter against New Zealand, utilizing their skills to contain the hosts. 

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NZ-W vs AU-W 2nd ODI Weather And Pitch Report

Weather: According to AccuWeather, there might be brief showers in the morning alongside a sunny weather. In the afternoon however, there are minimal to no chances of raining. The temperature will likely hover around the range of 22° at Basin Reserve, Wellington. Overall, the weather might give trouble during the early hours of the match but will mostly be interruption for the rest of the period.

Pitch Report: The Basin Reserve in Wellington is known for its green pitches, favouring fast bowlers early on. However, as the match progresses, the pitch tends to lose its green tinge, becoming more batsman-friendly. Wind can play a significant role in influencing the conditions. While the team batting first has a slight advantage, the toss can be crucial, with the decision to bat or bowl depending on the weather conditions. 

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NZ-W vs AU-W 2nd ODI Captain and Vice-captain

NZ-W vs AU-W 2nd ODI Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues

NZ-W vs AU-W 2nd ODI: Dream11 Team 1 [Source: @Dream11 App]

Wicketkeeper: Beth Mooney
Batters: Ellyse Perry, Brooke Halliday
All-rounders: Amelia Kerr, Ashleigh Gardner, Sophie Devine, Annabel Sutherland
Bowlers: Megan Schutt, Alana King, Jess Kerr, Eden Carson

Captain: Amelia Kerr
Vice Captain: Ashleigh Gardner

NZ-W vs AU-W 2nd ODI Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/ Grand Leagues

NZ-W vs AU-W 2nd ODI: Dream11 Team 2 [Source: @Dream11 App]

Wicketkeeper: Beth Mooney
Batters: Ellyse Perry, Suzie Bates, Brooke Halliday
All-rounders: Sophie Devine, Amelia Kerr, Annabel Sutherland, Ashleigh Gardner
Bowlers: Megan Schutt, Alana King, Jess Kerr

Captain: Amelia Kerr
Vice-captain: Annabel Sutherland

NZ-W vs AU-W 2nd ODI Expert Advice

Given the playing conditions and the expected team combinations of the two sides, a 1-3-4-3 and a 1-2-4-4 combination will be ideal for the game.

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