The excitement for the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 is at its peak, and today’s match is set to be special for cricket lovers. New Zealand and Pakistan teams will face each other, with both aiming to strengthen their path to the semifinals. This match could prove crucial at the levels of strategy, performance, and morale.
In the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025, New Zealand will face Pakistan today. The match will be played at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo starting at 3:00 PM. The toss will take place at 2:30 PM.
New Zealand’s previous match was canceled due to rain. The team has won one out of four matches and faced defeat in two. New Zealand is positioned 7th in the points table. On the other hand, Pakistan has not secured a single victory in this World Cup so far. One of their matches ended without result due to rain. The team is at the bottom of the table, in 8th position.
New Zealand Dominates Pakistan Seventeen Women’s ODI International matches have been played between New Zealand and Pakistan so far. In these encounters, New Zealand has had the upper hand, winning 15 matches. Pakistan has won only 2 matches during this period. The two teams have faced each other four times in World Cups, with New Zealand winning all four matches.
The last ODI match between the two was played in 2023 when the Pakistan team toured New Zealand. New Zealand won this three-match series 2-1.
Sophie – Tournament’s Second Top Batter New Zealand batter Sophie Devine has scored 260 runs in 4 matches so far in this World Cup. She is the tournament’s second top scorer. Sophie has also scored one century and two fifties. In the bowling department, Lea Tahuhu is the team’s top wicket-taker. She has taken 7 wickets in 3 matches.
Pakistani Captain – Team’s Top Wicket-Taker Pakistan captain Fatima Sana is in excellent form. She has taken 9 wickets in 4 matches. Against England, she took 4 wickets for 27 runs. Sidra Amin has scored the most runs for Pakistan in this tournament. She has scored 116 runs in 4 matches, including one fifty.
