The 2025 ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup is heating up as two of the tournament favorites, Australia Women and England Women, prepare to clash on October 22, 2025, at the Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore. Both teams enter this highly anticipated Group Stage game undefeated and fiercely determined to top their group and build momentum for the knockouts.
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Australia Women vs England Women Match Details: Australia Women vs England Women
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Event | ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 |
| Match Number | 23rd Match, Group Stage |
| Date | October 22, 2025 |
| Time | 3:00 PM Local Time (IST) |
| Venue | Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore |
| Toss Time | 2:30 PM Local Time |
| Teams | Australia Women vs England Women |
Team Form and Group Position
Both teams currently hold undefeated records in the World Cup group stage, showcasing their supremacy and balance across batting and bowling departments.
Australia Women
- Commanding wins over New Zealand, Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh.
- Known for aggressive batting at the top order with players like Alyssa Healy and Phoebe Litchfield.
- Bowling spearheaded by Ashleigh Gardner, Megan Schutt, and Annabel Sutherland.
- Currently placed 2nd in points table with a strong net run rate of 1.818.
England Women
- Dominated South Africa, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and a thrilling win over India.
- Heather Knight’s leadership and innings have been pivotal, alongside key players Nat Sciver-Brunt and Sophie Ecclestone.
- Good bowling depth and fielding standards make England formidable in all departments.
- Leading the points table.
Predicted Playing Elevens
| Australia Women | England Women |
|---|---|
| Alyssa Healy (Wicketkeeper) | Heather Knight (Captain) |
| Phoebe Litchfield | Tammy Beaumont |
| Beth Mooney | Nat Sciver-Brunt |
| Ellyse Perry | Lauren Bell |
| Ashleigh Gardner | Sophie Ecclestone |
| Megan Schutt | Kate Cross |
| Annabel Sutherland | Sarah Glenn |
| Alana King | Freya Kemp |
| Tahlia McGrath | Maia Bouchier |
| Jess Jonassen | Alex Hartley |
| Darcie Brown | Charlie Dean |
Match Preview and What to Expect
This match is arguably the biggest of the World Cup group stage phase. Both teams have multiple victories under their belt and haven’t shown signs of weakness. The contest promises to be a thrilling exhibition of skill, strategy, and excellent sportsmanship.
- Batting Battle: Healy and Litchfield aim to continue their dominant starts for Australia while England depends on Heather Knight’s consistency and Nat Sciver-Brunt’s allround brilliance.
- Bowling Duel: Expect tight lines from Megan Schutt and Ashleigh Gardner. England’s Sophie Ecclestone and Lauren Bell will test the Australian batters with varied bowling styles.
- Fielding and Tactics: Both sides have excellent fielding units, which could prove crucial in tight moments.
- Psychological Edge: Momentum gained here can carry confidence into semi-finals and beyond.
Tournament Format and Next Steps
The 2025 World Cup features 8 teams playing round-robin matches. The top four teams qualify for the semifinals, scheduled for early November, before the final on November 2, 2025, in Cuttack.
Official External Links
- Economic Times – Australia Women vs England Women Team Preview
- Olympics.com – ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025
- ICC Official Website – Women’s Cricket World Cup
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FAQs
Q1: When and where will the Australia Women vs England Women match take place?
The 23rd match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 is set for October 22, 2025, at the Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore, starting at 3:00 PM IST.
Q2: Who are the key players for both teams in this decisive match?
Australia relies on Alyssa Healy, Phoebe Litchfield, and Ashleigh Gardner, while England depends on captain Heather Knight, Nat Sciver-Brunt, and Sophie Ecclestone.
