AUS Women’s Dominate NZ in Thrilling ODI World Cup Opener, Securing 89-Run Victory

Aussie Women Triumph with Commanding 89-Run Win Over NZ in World Cup Opener

Welcome to Sportstar’s coverage of the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 match between Australia and New Zealand held on Wednesday.

HIGHLIGHTS

PLAYING XIs

Australia: Alyssa Healy (c) (wk), Phoebe Litchfield, Ellyse Perry, Beth Mooney, Annabel Sutherland, Ashleigh Gardner, Tahlia McGrath, Sophie Molineux, Alana King, Kim Garth, Darcie Brown

New Zealand: Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr, Sophie Devine (c), Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green, Izzy Gaze (wk), Jess Kerr, Lea Tahuhu, Eden Carson, Breearne Illing

TOSS NEWS

Australia won the toss and chose to bat against New Zealand.

PREVIEW

The Australian team, proudly wearing the yellow, arrived in India’s cleanest city with a streak of 15 consecutive ODI victories against the White Ferns. Their last defeat to New Zealand in this format dates back to February 26, 2017.

Read the full preview here.

STREAMING INFO

Where to watch the live telecast of the Australia vs New Zealand Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 match?

The match will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network.

Where to watch the live stream of the Australia vs New Zealand Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 match?

You can stream the match live on the JioHotstar platform.

SQUADS

Australia: Alyssa Healy (c), Darcie Brown, Ashleigh Gardner, Kim Garth, Grace Harris, Alana King, Phoebe Litchfield, Tahlia McGrath, Sophie Molineux, Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Annabel Sutherland, Georgia Voll, Georgia Wareham

New Zealand: Sophie Devine (c), Suzie Bates, Eden Carson, Flora Devonshire, Izzy Gaze, Maddy Green, Brooke Halliday, Bree Illing, Polly Inglis, Bella James, Jess Kerr, Amelia Kerr, Rosemary Mair, Georgia Plimmer, Lea Tahuhu.

Published on Oct 01, 2025

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