The 11th match of the tournament, New Zealand Women vs Bangladesh Women, at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati, is an exciting matchup in an ongoing tournament. Both teams are looking for important points in the group stage. Fans of fantasy cricket will be looking to set their Dream11 squads too. Here is a comprehensive New Zealand Women vs Bangladesh Women Dream11 preview, pitch report, playing XI around the match, and cricket fantasy tips to assist in your team drafting process.
Match Preview: NZ-W vs BAN-W
The New Zealand Women’s team is a significant player in the international game with a mix of experienced batters and bowlers on their roster. Meanwhile, the Bangladeshi Women have built a reputation for their willingness to fight for any scoreboard advantage, especially the spinners they have, who can take down the best batting units.
| Category | Details |
| Match | NZW vs BANW, 11th Match, ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 |
| Date | Friday, October 10, 2025 |
| Time | 3:00 PM |
| Venue | Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati |
| Stadium | Barsapara Cricket Stadium |
| City | Guwahati |
| Capacity | 40,000 |
| Ends | Media End, Pavilion End |
| Hosts to | Assam |
| Streaming | JioHotstar |
| TV | Star Sports Network |
This matchup is more than a regular-league cricket game; it’s a battle of strategy, resilience, and the brilliance of great players.
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Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati: Conditions and Pitch
The Barsapara Cricket Stadium has generally batting-friendly conditions, although spinners may come into play as the match goes on.
- Pitch type: Flat surface with grip for spinners
- Average 1st innings score: 150+ (at T20 matches)
- Chasing record: Teams chasing do better based on a dew factor in the evening match
- Weather forecast: Skies are anticipated to be clear with no major rains
Expect a high-scoring match with batters on top, but spinners can play a large role in the match.
Head-to-Head: NZ Women vs BAN Women
The NZ-W vs BAN-W head-to-head record shows New Zealand’s dominance, but Bangladesh have had their moments of brilliance.
In ODI
| Category | New Zealand | Bangladesh |
| Matches | 46 | 46 |
| Won | 34 | 11 |
| Lost | 11 | 34 |
| No Result | 1 | 1 |
| Tied | 0 | 0 |
| Home Won | 18 | 8 |
| Away Won | 7 | 1 |
| Neutral Won | 9 | 2 |
In T20
| Category | Bangladesh | New Zealand |
| Matches | 20 | 20 |
| Won | 4 | 15 |
| Lost | 15 | 4 |
| No Result | 1 | 1 |
| Tied | 0 | 0 |
| Home Won | 3 | 10 |
| Away Won | 1 | 3 |
| Neutral Won | 0 | 2 |
This record highlights New Zealand’s upper hand, but Bangladesh have the potential to cause an upset, especially with their bowling unit.
Predicted Playing XIs
New Zealand Women’s Predicted XI
- Suzie Bates
- Sophie Devine (c)
- Amelia Kerr
- Maddy Green
- Brooke Halliday
- Katey Martin (wk)
- Hayley Jensen
- Jess Kerr
- Lea Tahuhu
- Fran Jonas
- Eden Carson
Bangladesh Women Predicted XI
- Murshida Khatun
- Fargana Hoque
- Nigar Sultana (c & wk)
- Rumana Ahmed
- Sobhana Mostary
- Fahima Khatun
- Salma Khatun
- Nahida Akter
- Ritu Moni
- Jahanara Alam
- Shohely Akhter
Key Players to Watch
Women from New Zealand
- Sophie Devine: A match-winner with both bat and ball.
- Amelia Kerr: Important player in the middle order who bowls leg-spin.
- Suzie Bates is a Stable opener and an experienced big game player.
Women from Bangladesh
- Nigar Sultana: Captain and leading run scorer, and is the backbone of the batting lineup.
- Salma Khatun: Senior all-rounder who contributes with bat and ball.
- Nahida Akter: Left-arm spinner who can contain New Zealand’s batters.
Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Cricket Tips
When selecting a balanced team in fantasy cricket, players must consider form, conditions, and head-to-head matchups.
Wicketkeeper:
Nigar Sultana (BAN-W): Valuable with the bat and can collect points with stumpings and dismissals.
Batters:
- Suzie Bates (NZ-W): Must-have out top-order batter.
- Sophie Devine (NZ-W): The choice of captain for many Dream11 teams.
- Fargana Hoque (BAN-W): A steady scorer for Bangladesh.
All-rounders:
- Amelia Kerr (NZ-W): The perfect vice-captain for her all-round skills.
- Salma Khatun (BAN-W): A key fantasy pick because she is an all-rounder.
Bowlers:
- Lea Tahuhu (NZ-W): An experienced pacer looking to break through in the first 20 runs.
- Nahida Akter (BAN-W): Potentially able to work on the conditions at Guwahati.
PB77’s Dream11 Team
- Captain (C): Sophie Devine
- Vice-Captain (VC): Amelia Kerr
Team Combination:
- Wicketkeeper: Nigar Sultana
- Batters: Suzie Bates, Sophie Devine, Fargana Hoque
- All-rounders: Amelia Kerr, Salma Khatun, Hayley Jensen
- Bowlers: Lea Tahuhu, Jess Kerr, Nahida Akter, Jahanara Alam
This team covers both batting strength and bowling variety, maximising points across departments.
Match Prediction: Who Will Win NZ-W vs BAN-W?
Based on the head-to-head history and current team strength, New Zealand Women have a better chance of winning this match. They possess a strong batting unit that is well supported by all-rounders. In contrast, Bangladesh Women certainly have an outside chance, but it may be more difficult with their lack of record in ODIs.
Nevertheless, if Bangladesh Women can get a good start with their bowlers, especially with Nahida Akter and Salma Khatun, they can dictate the match. If they score quickly, New Zealand Women will have their work cut out for them.
- Premium bet’s Prediction: New Zealand Women to win the match.
Fantasy tips for NZ-W vs BAN-W.
- Go for more batters in New Zealand in your Dream11.
- Remember to add all-rounders like Amelia Kerr and Salma Khatun to take advantage of more potential points.
- It will be important for the team to have spinners in Guwahati, so think of adding bowlers like Nahida Akter.
- For captaincy considerations, think of Sophie Devine or Amelia Kerr.
Conclusion
The New Zealand Women vs Bangladesh Women, 11th Match at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati, will be an entertaining contest on Friday, October 10. New Zealand Women may be the favorites. However, the Bangladesh Women have their own intent and spin attack, which might make the game closer than some may expect.
For the Dream11 enthusiasts, building the right team with a good balance between batters/all-rounders and spinners is going to be key to securing maximum points.
Keep following the Premium betting website for live updates, team news, and fantasy tips as we round up the match.
