INDW vs PAKW Match Preview: T20 World Cup 2024, Playing XI & Prediction

INDW vs PAKW: The 7th match of India vs Pakistan Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 is to be played today i.e. on Sunday, 6 October at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai. It is imperative for Team India led by Harmanpreet Kaur to win this match. The start of the tournament was not good for India, Team India had to face a crushing defeat in the first match against New Zealand, which affected the team’s net run rate. India’s net run rate is the worst among all the 10 teams participating in the Women’s T20 World Cup. Team India would like to win this match by a big margin in such a situation.

On the other hand, Pakistan started the Women’s World Cup by defeating Asian champions Sri Lanka. If the team manages to upset India today, then their chances of reaching the semi-finals will increase.

India vs Pakistan Probable Playing XI-

India- Smriti Mandhana, Shefali Verma, Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wicketkeeper), Deepti Sharma, Arundhati Reddy, Pooja Vastrakar, Shreyanka Patil, Asha Shobhana, Renuka Thakur

Pakistan- Mubina Ali (wicketkeeper), Gul Ferozza, Sidra Amin, Omaima Sohail, Nida Dar, Fatima Sana (captain), Tuba Hasan, Alia Riaz, Syeda Arub Shah, Nashra Sandhu, Sadia Iqbal

India vs Pakistan Pitch Report

The temperature in Dubai is expected to be around 30 degrees today, making it hot in the afternoon. Only one match has been played in Dubai in this World Cup so far in a day, and due to poor batting, West Indies managed to score only 118/6. As the game progressed, batting became easier with the setting sun. Therefore, at the toss today, both captains will be eyeing to bowl first.

Dubai International Cricket Stadium T20I record

WT20I matches- 7

Wins while batting first- 3

Wins while bowling first- 4

Highest score: 160

Lowest score: 66

Highest score in chase: 119/0