India women’s team cricketers Tejal Hasabnis, Saima Thakor are all set to make their debuts in IND-W vs NZ-W 1st ODI in Delhi. The duo received their respective caps from Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues. Harmanpreet Kaur and co. will look to put behind their miserable campaign in the recently concluded T20 World Cup as they prepare for the ODI World Cup next. India have opted to bat first, having won the toss.
Tejal Hasabnis, Saima Thakor make debuts in IND-W vs NZ-W 1st ODI
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India and New Zealand have faced off on 54 occasions and the White Ferns. India have won 20 of those while New Zealand hold a clear upper hand with 33 wins. The pitch at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, which is set to host all the marches, provides help for pacers, more so under lights. Hence, batting in the early part of the second innings could be difficult.
IND-W vs NZ-W playing XIs
India: Smriti Mandhana(c), Shafali Verma, Yastika Bhatia(w), Dayalan Hemalatha, Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma, Tejal Hasabnis, Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Saima Thakor, Renuka Thakur Singh
New Zealand: Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr, Sophie Devine(c), Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green, Isabella Gaze(w), Lauren Down, Jess Kerr, Molly Penfold, Eden Carson
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