Women’s World Cup 2025: Match 20, IND-W vs ENG-W Match Prediction

IND-W vs ENG-W Match Preview

India Women (IND-W) are scheduled to face England Women (ENG-W) in match number 20 of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup (CWC) 2025. The match will be played at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Sunday, October 19. The Women in Blue have lost their last two matches in close battles against South Africa and Australia, finding themselves in a bit of trouble in pursuit of the semi-finals spot, needing to win at least two of their next three matches in the tournament.

On the other hand, England Women escaped a certain defeat against Pakistan Women in their previous match at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, to stay undefeated after four matches in the tournament. They will be looking to make a big statement by defeating one of the co-hosts India and make the semi-finals of the tournament in the process. Let’s have a look at today’s cricket match prediction, pitch report, head-to-head and key players ahead of the 20th match of Women’s World Cup 2025 between India Women and England Women.

IND-W vs ENG-W Match Details

Match	India Women vs England Women, Match 20
Venue	Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore
Date & Time	Sunday, October 19, 3:00 PM (IST)
Live Broadcast & Streaming Details	JioHotstar (app and website) and Star Sports Network

IND-W vs ENG-W Pitch Report

The pitches at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore are known for big scores in white-ball across men’s and women’s games. The team winning the toss prefers to chase at this venue due to short outfield and impact of dew under lights. Out of two Women’s One Day Internationals (WODIs) matches played here, both in the ongoing World Cup, the team batting won three times while the chasing side came out victorious on 10 occasions.

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IND-W vs ENG-W Weather Report

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IND-W vs ENG-W Head-to-Head Stats and Records

India Women and England Women have faced each other 79 times in the Women’s One Day International (WODI) format so far. In these matches, India Women came out victorious on 36 occasions while the England Women have defeated them on 41 occasions with two ending in a no result.

Matches Played	79
India Women Won	36
England Women Won	41
Tie/No Result	0/2

IND-W vs ENG-W Probable Playing XIs

India Women: Pratika Rawal, Smriti Mandhana, Harleen Deol, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wk), Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana, Shree Charani, Kranti Gaud, Renuka Singh Thakur

England Women: Tammy Beaumont, Amy Jones (wk), Heather Knight, Nat Sciver-Brunt (c), Sophia Dunkley, Emma Lamb, Alice Capsey, Charlie Dean, Sophie Ecclestone, Linsey Smith, Lauren Bell

IND-W vs ENG-W 2025 Women’s CWC Full Squads

India Women: Pratika Rawal, Smriti Mandhana, Harleen Deol, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wk), Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana, Shree Charani, Kranti Gaud, Renuka Singh Thakur, Amanjot Kaur, Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Uma Chetry

England Women: Nat Sciver-Brunt (c), Em Arlott, Tammy Beaumont, Lauren Bell, Alice Capsey, Charlie Dean, Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Lauren Filer, Sarah Glenn, Amy Jones, Heather Knight, Emma Lamb, Linsey Smith, Danni Wyatt-Hodge.

IND-W vs ENG-W Predicted Top Batter

smriti mandhana sportstoiger Smriti Mandhana: Smriti Mandhana scored a brilliant 80 in just 66 balls in India’s previous match against reigning world champions Australia, returning to form in style in the World Cup, which she will be wanting to continue in upcoming matches.

IND-W vs ENG-W Predicted Top Bowler

Deepti Sharma: Deepti Sharma is one of the best spin bowlers in the world apart from being a very capable batter in the lower order, and on a batting pitch in Indore, she is expected to deliver the goods with the ball.