IND vs NZ Live Score, Women’s T20 WC: New Zealand starts batting, India searches for first wicket

New Delhi. The teams of India and New Zealand are clashing in the fourth match of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024. Both teams have their eyes on victory. The Indian team will expect a positive start from its senior players. The women’s teams of India and New Zealand are facing each other for the 14th time in the T20 International match. New Zealand has the upper hand in statistics. India has won only 4 out of the last thirteen T20 matches, whereas the Kiwi team has won 9 matches. Indian team captain Harmanpreet Kaur lost the toss. The Kiwi captain has decided to bat first. The Indian team is bowling first. New Zealand team’s batting has started.

The teams of India and New Zealand are among the strongest teams in the world. Both would like to at least reach the knockout. India had won its warm-up match before the start of the tournament. Both the teams have excellent batsmen in the top order while the bowling department of both is also strong. The role of spinner is going to be important in this match. There is a mixture of experience and youthful enthusiasm in the Indian team. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur is confident of a great performance.

India (Playing XI): Shefali Verma, Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wicket keeper), Deepti Sharma, Arundhati Reddy, Pooja Vastrakar, Shreyanka Patil, Asha Shobhana, Renuka Thakur Singh.

New Zealand (Playing XI): Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr, Sophie Devine (c), Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green, Isabella Gage (wk), Jess Kerr, Rosemary Mair, Lee Tahuhu, Eden Carson.