Get ready for an enthralling face-off between India Women (IN-W) and Australia Women (AU-W) in the 1st ODI of the Australia Women tour of India 2023, set to unfold at Mumbai’s iconic Wankhede Stadium. This 3-match ODI series in India promises a riveting encounter, with Australia Women holding a commanding 6-1 lead in head-to-head clashes against India Women over the last five years. In their recent ODI bout, Australia Women secured a convincing 6-wicket victory.

India Women recently engaged in an ODI series against Bangladesh Women, culminating in a drawn result. The final match witnessed both teams finishing with an identical score of 225 runs. Key performances from Harleen Deol, showcasing a resilient 77 runs, Smriti Mandhana’s composed 59 runs, and Sneh Rana’s pivotal 2-wicket haul highlighted India’s determined effort.

Australia Women, in their ODI series against West Indies Women, displayed dominance by clinching victory with a commanding 2-0 margin. In their last encounter, Australia Women restricted West Indies Women to a mere 103 runs before comfortably chasing down the target in 16 overs for the loss of 2 wickets. Alyssa Healy’s 32 runs, Ellyse Perry’s impactful 29 runs, and Annabel Sutherland’s impressive 3-wicket haul reinforced Australia’s authoritative performance.

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The pitch at Wankhede Stadium is poised to offer a balanced contest, presenting opportunities for both pacers and batters to excel, with a preference for the chasing side.