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- Match InfoMatch: AUSW vs INDW, 3rd ODI (ICC Championship Match), India Women tour of Australia, 2024
- Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2024
- Time: 1:20 PM (Dec 11)
- Venue: W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth
Team Squads
- Australia Women： Tahlia McGrath (c), Ashleigh Gardner, Darcie Brown, Kim Garth, Alana King, Phoebe Litchfield, Sophie Molineux, Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Annabel Sutherland, Georgia Voll, Georgia Wareham
- India Women：Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana, Priya Punia, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harleen Deol, Richa Ghosh, Tejal Hasabnis, Deepti Sharma, Minnu Mani, Priya Mishra, Radha Yadav, Titas Sadhu, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Thakur Singh, Saima Thakor, Uma Chetry
Match Recap: First Two ODIs
1st ODI:
Australia Women clinched victory by 5 wickets in a tightly contested match. Despite India putting up a decent total, Australia’s batting depth proved to be the difference. Their calm approach under pressure helped them chase the target with wickets in hand.
2nd ODI:
The second ODI was a more dominant display from the hosts. Batting first, Australia piled up a mammoth total of 371 runs. This total was powered by spectacular performances from the top and middle order. India struggled in response, managing only 249 runs, resulting in a comprehensive 122-run loss. Australia’s bowlers maintained tight control throughout the Indian innings, leaving them with plenty of unanswered questions ahead of the third ODI.
Australia Women – Recent Form
Australia Women have been a dominant force in women’s cricket, showcasing their consistency in both batting and bowling. With a formidable lineup of experienced players and rising stars, they continue to set the standard for excellence in the sport.
Last 5 Matches:
- 🟢 Australia Women vs South Africa Women – Win
- 🟢 Australia Women vs England Women – Win
- 🔴 Australia Women vs England Women – Loss
- 🟢 Australia Women vs New Zealand Women – Win
- 🟢 Australia Women vs Pakistan Women – Win
India Women – Recent Form
India Women have been on an upward trajectory in international cricket, closing the gap with teams like Australia and England. Their recent performances have shown signs of improvement, especially with the emergence of young talents like Shafali Verma and Richa Ghosh.
Last 5 Matches:
- 🟢 India Women vs Sri Lanka Women – Win
- 🔴 India Women vs England Women – Loss
- 🟢 India Women vs Bangladesh Women – Win
- 🔴 India Women vs South Africa Women – Loss
- 🟢 India Women vs Pakistan Women – Win
Match Prediction
With a more experienced and well-rounded squad, Australia Women enter as clear favorites. Their ability to perform under pressure, combined with a wealth of match-winners, gives them the edge over India Women. However, India has proven in the past that they can pull off surprise victories, especially in ICC tournaments.
Prediction:Winner: Australia Women
Betting Strategy for Punters
- Pre-Match Bets: Bet on Australia to win before the game starts.
- Live Betting Tips: If India bats first and builds a strong total (over 150+ runs), consider hedging your bets by backing India during live betting.
- Player Bets: Watch for in-play odds on Smriti Mandhana, Alyssa Healy, and Ellyse Perry to be top batters.
Conclusion
The 3rd ICC Championship match between Australia Women and India Women is expected to be a high-stakes encounter. Australia’s dominance in head-to-head clashes gives them the edge, but India’s unpredictable flair cannot be overlooked. Betting enthusiasts should focus on pre-match bets like “Australia to Win” and “Over 250 Runs,” while keeping an eye on live betting opportunities as the match unfolds.