WI-W vs NZ-W, Women's T20 World Cup 2024, Semi-Final: Match Preview, Probable XI, Head-to-Head

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Get all the details for the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 Semi-final match between West Indies Women (WI-W) and New Zealand Women (NZ-W), including match preview, head-to-head stats, probable XI, Dream11 Predictions and live streaming details

The second semi-final of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 will see former champions West Indies take on two-time finalists New Zealand. Despite enduring a losing start to their campaign, the West Indies Women pulled off a comeback to move into the tournament’s knockout phase. They had to beat England in their final game to ensure a place in the semi-finals. Their last group match began with Hayley Matthews and Afy Fletcher combining for five wickets to curb England at 141. The second half saw Matthews and Qiana Joseph score half-centuries to seal a six-wicket victory for the West Indies. The 2016 winners will now be looking to reach for the final by beating New Zealand this Friday.

The Women’s T20 World Cup 2024’s second semi-final will take place at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on October 18.

New Zealand Women have been in top form in the competition. They got the better of India in the group stage and are now eyeing a third final in the ongoing edition. The New Zealand Women also secured a resounding victory in their final group victory against Pakistan.

WI-W VS NZ-W Head To Head (Last 5 T20Is)

2022 – New Zealand Women won by 5 wickets

2022 – Tied

2022 – New Zealand Women won by 5 wickets

2022 – New Zealand Women won by 6 wickets

2022 – West Indies Women won by 1 run

West Indies Women (WI-W) Probable XI Team

Hayley Matthews (c), Qiana Joseph, Shemaine Campbelle (wk), Deandra Dottin, Chinelle Henry, Aaliyah Alleyne, Zaida James, Afy Fletcher, Karishma Ramharack, Ashmini Munisar, Chedean Nation

New Zealand Women (NZ-W) Probable XI Team

Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr, Sophie Devine (c), Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green, Izzy Gaze (wk), Rosemary Mair, Lea Tahuhu, Eden Carson, Fran Jonas

WI-W vs NZ-W Dream11 Prediction:

Captain: Amelia Kerr

Vice-Captain: Hayley Matthews

Wicketkeeper: Shemaine Campbelle

Batters: Stafanie Taylor, Suzie Bates, Qiana Joseph

All-rounders: Hayley Matthews, Deandra Dottin, Amelia Kerr, Sophie Devine

Bowlers: Karishma Ramharack, Lea Tahuhu, Afy Fletcher

West Indies Women (WI-W) Full Squad:

Hayley Matthews (c), Aaliyah Alleyne, Shamilia Connell, Deandra Dottin, Shemaine Campbelle (wicketkeeper), Ashmini Munisar, Afy Fletcher, Stafanie Taylor, Chinelle Henry, Chedean Nation, Qiana Joseph, Zaida James, Karishma Ramharack, Mandy Mangru, Nerissa Crafton

New Zealand Women (NZ-W) Full Squad:

Sophie Devine (c), Suzie Bates, Eden Carson, Isabella Gaze, Maddy Green, Brooke Halliday, Fran Jonas, Leigh Kasperek, Amelia Kerr, Jess Kerr, Rosemary Mair, Molly Penfold, Georgia Plimmer, Hannah Rowe, Lea Tahuhu

West Indies Women (WI-W) VS New Zealand Women (NZ-W) Weather Forecast:

Sharjah will likely experience partly cloudy weather on October 18. But the chances of rainfall remain low at four per cent. The temperatures will hover around 35 degrees Celsius during the day and 29 degrees Celsius at night. Humidity is predicted to range between 57 to 70 per cent. Winds may blow at speeds of 10 km/h to 15 km/h.