Australia’s captain Alyssa Healy plays a shot during the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup cricket match between New Zealand and Australia at Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on October 1, 2025.
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Australia captain Alyssa Healy won the toss and opted to bat against New Zealand in their opening game of the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup in Indore on Wednesday (October 1, 2025).
Australia have left out seasoned pacer Megan Schutt from the playing XI in this game. She has been replaced by Darcie Brown.
Teams:
New Zealand Women: Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr, Sophie Devine (c), Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green, Isabella Gaze(w), Jess Kerr, Lea Tahuhu, Eden Carson, Bree Illing.
Australia Women: Alyssa Healy (w/c), Phoebe Litchfield, Ellyse Perry, Beth Mooney, Annabel Sutherland, Ashleigh Gardner, Tahlia McGrath, Sophie Molineux, Alana King, Kim Garth, Darcie Brown.
Published – October 01, 2025 03:43 pm IST