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India Women vs Australia Women – 1st T20I

The 1st T20I of the India Women tour of Australia 2025 will see India Women take on Australia Women on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney. The match is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM local time (8:00 AM GMT).

India Women enter this series opener with a strong and well-rounded squad. Their batting lineup is led by Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana (vc), Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, providing a solid top order and explosive middle-order firepower. Richa Ghosh, Deepti Sharma, and Amanjot Kaur add finishing ability and all-round depth.

In the bowling department, India Women boast a varied and potent attack featuring Renuka Thakur, Shreyanka Patil, Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana, Arundhati Reddy, offering both quality pace and world-class spin options well-suited to Australian conditions.

Australia Women come into this match as the dominant home side. Their batting unit includes Sophie Molineux (c), Beth Mooney, Phoebe Litchfield, Tahlia McGrath, providing strong partnerships and middle-order acceleration. Ashleigh Gardner, Ellyse Perry, and Grace Harris add all-round depth and aggression.

Australia Women’s bowling attack is led by Darcie Brown, Megan Schutt, Annabel Sutherland, Georgia Wareham, Ashleigh Gardner, offering a lethal mix of express pace, swing, and high-quality spin.

The Sydney Cricket Ground pitch typically offers good pace and bounce early on, assisting fast bowlers with seam movement, while spinners can find grip as the match progresses. In evening T20Is, dew often plays a significant role in the second innings, making chasing easier and favoring the team batting second. Batters can play freely once set, and a first-innings total of around 155–175 is generally considered competitive at this venue in Womens T20Is.

Expert Prediction: Australia Women have 68% chance and India Women have 32% winning chance.

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