ENG-W vs PAK-W Match Preview:
In match number 16 of the 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup, England Women (ENG-W) will take on Pakistan Women (PAK-W). The match will be played at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on October 15. England are yet to lose a game in this tournament as they have registered three wins in three matches played so far. Now, the four-time champions will be looking to register fourth consecutive win and get at the top of the points table.
On the other hand, Pakistan are still looking for a win in the ongoing Women’s World Cup. They are currently at the last position in the points table with three consecutive losses so far. It will be interesting to see whether Pakistan will hand England their first defeat to register their first win in the 2025 Women’s World Cup. Let’s have a look at today’s cricket match prediction, pitch report, head-to-head and key players ahead of the 16th match of 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup between England Women and Pakistan Women.
ENG-W vs PAK-W Match Details
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Match |
England Women vs Pakistan Women, Match 16 |
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Venue |
R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
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Date & Time |
Wednesday, October 15, 3:00 PM (IST) |
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Live Broadcast & Streaming Details |
JioHotstar (app and website) and Star Sports Network |
ENG-W vs PAK-W Pitch Report
The surface of the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo offers a balanced surface which is particularly flat in nature and tends to deteriorates as the match progresses . With the ground hosting over 182 ODI matches so far, the team batting first came out victorious on 101 occasions while the chasing side have won 69 times.
ENG-W vs PAK-W Weather Report 
ENG-W vs PAK-W Head-to-Head Stats and Records
England Women and Pakistan Women have faced each other 15 times in the ODI format so far. Out of these 15 matches, England Women have defeated Pakistan Women 13 times while two games ended in no result. Pakistan Women are yet to win a game against England Women in the ODI format.
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Total Matches played |
15 |
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England Women won |
13 |
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Pakistan Women won |
0 |
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No Result |
2 |
ENG-W vs PAK-W Probable Playing XIs
England Women: Tammy Beaumont, Amy Jones (wk), Heather Knight, Nat Sciver-Brunt (c), Sophia Dunkley, Emma Lamb, Alice Capsey, Charlotte Dean, Sophie Ecclestone, Linsey Smith, Lauren Bell
Pakistan Women: Muneeba Ali, Sadaf Shamas, Sidra Amin, Eyman Fatima, Natalia Pervaiz, Fatima Sana (c), Sidra Nawaz (wk), Rameen Shamim, Sadia Iqbal, Nashra Sandhu, Diana Baig
ENG-W vs PAK-W 2025 Women’s CWC Squads
England Women: Tammy Beaumont, Amy Jones (wk), Heather Knight, Nat Sciver-Brunt (c), Sophia Dunkley, Emma Lamb, Alice Capsey, Charlotte Dean, Sophie Ecclestone, Linsey Smith, Lauren Bell, Em Arlott, Lauren Filer, Sarah Glenn, Danielle Wyatt-Hodge
Pakistan Women: Muneeba Ali, Sadaf Shamas, Sidra Amin, Eyman Fatima, Natalia Pervaiz, Fatima Sana (c), Sidra Nawaz (wk), Rameen Shamim, Sadia Iqbal, Nashra Sandhu, Diana Baig, Omaima Sohail, Syeda Aroob Shah, Aliya Riaz, Shawaal Zulfiqar
ENG-W vs PAK-W Predicted Top Batter
Nat-Sciver Brunt: England skipper Nat-Sciver Brunt can turn out to be a key player in the upcoming Women’s World Cup clash against Pakistan. She ended up scoring a match-winning 117 runs in the last game against Sri Lanka Women and is currently the leading run scorer for England in the ongoing World Cup.
ENG-W vs PAK-W Predicted Top Bowler
Sophie Ecclestone: Left-arm spinner Sophie Ecclestone has been a star performer for England in the ongoing Women’s World Cup and is currently the second-highest wicket-taker of the tournament. She has taken nine wickets from three matches so far and will be looking to deliver another match-winning spell against Pakistan Women.
Today’s Cricket Match Prediction
Toss Prediction: Pakistan Women to win
Scenario 1: Pakistan Women opt to bowl
1st innings Prediction: England Women to post 320-330 runs
Match Prediction: England Women to win
Scenario 2: Pakistan Women opt to bat
1st innings Prediction: Pakistan Women to post 190-200 runs
Match Prediction: England Women to win
