Women’s World Cup 2025: Top 3 player battles to watch out for in match 24

India Women will be up against New Zealand Women in the 24th match of the Women’s World Cup 2025 on Thursday, October 23, at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai. India have won two out of five games so far, while New Zealand have won one out of five matches. Two out of five games for New Zealand have ended in a no result so far.

Here are the top three player battles to watch out for in India Women vs New Zealand Women:

1. Smriti Mandhana vs Jess Kerr:

Jess Kerr has dismissed Smriti Mandhana in two out of three games so far. Mandhana has made 11 runs off 26 deliveries against her.\

2. Kranti Gaud vs Sophie Devine:

Sophie Devine is likely to play a crucial role with the bat in this game. She is the leading run-scorer for New Zealand. Although, Kranti Gaud has not bowled against Devine so far, she will likely play a key role for India. Since her debut in May 2025, no bowler has taken more wickets than her in WODIs so far.

3. Deepti Sharma vs Maddy Green:

Maddy Green has faced Deepti Sharma in 11 WODI games so far. Green has made 41 runs off 61 deliveries against Deepti and has been dismissed twice.

FAQs

Q1: Why is Sophie Devine a key player to watch out for against India in Women’s World Cup 2025?

A1: Sophie Devine has made a century and two half-centuries in her three outings in the tournament so far. She has scored one half-century against India in her last three outings.

Q2: What strategies could India use to challenge New Zealand in Match 24 of the Women’s World Cup 2025?

A2: If the pitch is likely to be batters-friendly then batting first might allow India to put up a big total and then apply pressure. The India top order must aim to give a stable start. New Zealand’s middle order might be somewhat vulnerable if early wickets fall. Exploiting this phase can tilt the match in India’s favour.

Q3: Who are the top players with potential impact in the India Women vs New Zealand Women clash in Match 24?

A3: Deepti Sharma and Sophie Devine are among the important players to watch in this match.

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