ICC Women's U19 T20 World Cup 2025 Match 9-14: Cricket Match Predictions – January 20

Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for the ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup, Match 9 - Australia Women's U-19 vs Bangladesh Women's U-19; Match 10 - Ireland Women's U-19 vs USA Women's U-19; Match 11 - New Zealand Women's U-19 vs Nigeria Women's U-19; Match 12 - Scotland Women's U-19 vs Nepal Women's U-19; Match 13 - England Women's U-19 vs Pakistan Women's U-19 and Match 14 - South Africa Women's U-19 vs Samoa Women's U-19, to be played on the 20th of January at the UKM-YSD Cricket Oval, Bangi; Johor Cricket Academy Oval, Johor and Sarawak Cricket Ground, Sarawak.
Match 9 - Australia Women's U-19 vs Bangladesh Women's U-19 (UKM-YSD Cricket Oval, Bangi)
Current Form Australia Women's U-19:
Australia Women's U-19 are currently placed at the 1st position on Group D points table with 1 win to their credit.
The top run scorer for Australia Women's U-19 is Kate Pelle with 29 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Australia Women's U-19 is Caoimhe Bray with 3 scalps under her belt.
Australia Women's U-19 team comfortably beat Scotland Women's U-19 in their previous match by 9 wickets. Kate Pelle showed her class with the bat while Caoimhe Bray performed well with the ball. Australia Women's U-19 are expected to dominate the tournament throughout.
Current Form Bangladesh Women's U-19:
Bangladesh Women's U-19 are currently placed at the 2nd position on Group D points table with 1 win to their credit.
The top run scorer for Bangladesh Women's U-19 is Sadia Islam with 16 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Bangladesh Women's U-19 is Jannatul Maoua with 2 scalps under her belt.
Bangladesh Women's U-19 team have won their previous match against a weak Nepal Women's U-19 side. Their bowlers including Jannatul Maoua and Anisa Akter Soba performed to their potential and produced the required results for their team.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Bangladesh Women's U-19
Sumaiya Akter (c), Afia Ashima Era, Mst Eva, Fahomida Choya, Habiba Islam Pinky, Juairiya Ferdous, Fariya Akter, Farjana Easmin, Anisa Akter Soba, Sumaiya Akther Suborna, Nishita Akter Nishi, Lucky Khatun, Jannatul Maoua, Sadia Akter, Sadia Islam
Australia Women's U-19
Lucy Hamilton (c) Chloe Ainsworth, Lily Bassingthwaighte, Caoimhe Bray, Ella Briscoe, Maggie Clark, Hasrat Gill, Amy Hunter, Sara Kennedy, Eleanor Larosa, Grace Lyons, Ines McKeon, Juliette Morton, Kate Pelle, Tegan Williamson
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Australia Women's U-19
Who will win?- Australia Women's U-19
Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Ines McKeon (Australia Women's U-19), Sumaiya Akter (Bangladesh Women's U-19)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Chloe Ainsworth (Australia Women's U-19), Jannatul Maoua (Bangladesh Women's U-19)
Most Sixes – Ines McKeon (Australia Women's U-19), Sumaiya Akter (Bangladesh Women's U-19)
Player of the Match- Chloe Ainsworth (Australia Women's U-19)
Team Scores Batting first – Australia Women's U-19 135+, Bangladesh Women's U-19 90+
Match Handicap: Australia Women's U-19
Match 10 - Ireland Women's U-19 vs USA Women's U-19 (Johor Cricket Academy Oval, Johor)
Current Form Ireland Women's U-19:
Ireland Women's U-19 are currently placed at the 1st position on Group B points table with 1 no result to their credit.
The previous match of Ireland Women's U-19 against England Women's U-19 was cancelled due to rain.
Ireland Women's U-19 performed poorly in the previous edition of ICC Women's U-19 T20 World Cup. They failed to win a single match in the competition.
Ireland Women do have incredible players like Niamh MacNulty and Ally Boucher in their squad. However, they lack the firepower needed to win tournaments.
Players to look out for:
1. Niamh MacNulty - Skipper MacNulty puts in all her efforts with both bat and the ball when she plays for the Women's U-19 side. MacNulty is expected to be the best bowler for Scotland Women's U-19 team in the upcoming matches.
2. Annabel Squires - She is a powerful batter, who can take the bowlers on from ball one. Squires is expected to be the best batter for Ireland Women's U-19 team in the upcoming matches.
Current Form USA U-19:
USA Women's U-19 are currently placed at the 2nd position on Group D points table with 1 no result to their credit.
The previous match of USA Women's U-19 was washed off due to rain.
USA Women's U-19 performed poorly in the last edition of the ICC Women's U-19 World Cup.
They lost in all of their 3 league encounters and failed to qualify for the Super Six stages.
USA Women's U-19 team are the weakest of the lot in the competition. It will be a surprise if they make it to the Super Six stages.
Players to look out for:
1. Disha Dhingra - She is the most experienced USA Women's U-19 player. Dhingra is expected to perform to her potential with the bat in hand.
2. Aditiba Chudasama - She is a highly skilled bowler, who has plenty of variations in her bowling arsenal.
Let's have a look at the squads:
USA Women's U-19
Anika Reddy Kolan (c), Aditiba Chudasama, Chetna Reddy Pagydyala, Chetnaa G Prasad, Disha Dhingra, Isani Mahesh Vaghela, Lekha Hanumant Shetty, Maahi Madhavan, Nikhar Pinku Doshi, Pooja Ganesh, Pooja Shah, Ritu Priya Singh, Saanvi Immadi, Sasha Vallabhaneni, Suhani Thadani
Ireland Women's U-19
Niamh MacNulty (c), Ally Boucher, Abbi Harrison, Jennifer Jackson, Rebecca Lowe, Lara McBride, Kia McCartney, Ellie McGee, Julie McNally, Genevieve Morrissey, Lucy Neely, Freya Sargent, Millie Spence, Annabel Squires, Alice Walsh
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – USA Women's U-19
Who will win?- Ireland Women's U-19
Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Rebecca Lowe (Ireland Women's U-19), Disha Dhingra (USA Women's U-19)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Ellie McGee (Ireland Women's U-19), Aditiba Chudasama (USA Women's U-19)
Most Sixes – Rebecca Lowe (Ireland Women's U-19), Disha Dhingra (USA Women's U-19)
Player of the Match- Rebecca Lowe (Ireland Women's U-19)
Team Scores Batting first – Ireland Women's U-19 125+, USA Women's U-19 115+
Match Handicap: Ireland Women's U-19
Match 11 - New Zealand Women's U-19 vs Nigeria Women's U-19 (Sarawak Cricket Ground, Sarawak)
Current Form New Zealand Women's U-19:
New Zealand Women's U-19 are currently placed at the bottom most position on Group C points table with 1 loss to their credit.
The top run scorer for New Zealand Women's U-19 is Emma McLeod with 34 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for New Zealand Women's U-19 is Ayaan Lambat with 3 scalps under her belt.
New Zealand Women's U-19 team have lost their previous rain shortened match against South Africa Women's U-19. Ayaan Lambat performed well with the ball while Emma McLeod played brilliantly with the bat but they couldn't produce the required results for New Zealand Women's U-19.
Current Form Nigeria Women's U-19:
Nigeria Women's U-19 are currently placed at the 3rd position on Group C points table with 1 no result to their credit.
The previous match of Nigeria Women's U-19 was washed off due to rain.
Nigeria Women's U-19 are one of the strongest sides in the competition.
They have made a strong statement in the Warm up match against Scotland Women's U-19.
They have super talented players like Lilian Ude and Lucky Piety who can ensure Nigeria Women's U-19 side go a long way in the competition.
Players to look out for:
1. Lucky Piety - She is a talented top order played who has plenty of experience with the bat. She is expected to perform wonders in the ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup.
2. Lilian Ude - She bowled exceptionally well against Scotland Women's U-19 team in the warm up match. She is a player to look out for in the competition.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
New Zealand Women's U-19
Tash Wakelin (c), Elizabeth Buchanan, Kate Chandler, Sophie Court, Hannah Francis, Kate Irwin, Rishika Jaswal, Louisa Kotkamp, Ayaan Lambat, Emma McLeod, Hannah O’Connor, Darcy-Rose Prasad, Anika Tauwhare, Anika Todd, Eve Wolland
Nigeria Women's U-19
Lucky Piety (c), Adeshola Adekunle, Peculiar Agboya, Anointed Akhigbe, Amusa Kehinde, Deborah Bassey (wk), Jessica Bieni, Christabel Chukwuonye, Omosigho Eguakun, Victory Igbinedion, Naomi Memeh, Beauty Oguai, Lilian Ude, Usen Peace, Umoh Inyene
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Nigeria Women's U-19
Who will win?- Nigeria Women's U-19
Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Lucky Piety (Nigeria Women's U-19), Eve Wolland (New Zealand Women's U-19)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Lilian Ude (Nigeria Women's U-19), Kate Chandler (New Zealand Women's U-19)
Most Sixes – Lucky Piety (Nigeria Women's U-19), Eve Wolland (New Zealand Women's U-19)
Player of the Match- Lucky Piety (Nigeria Women's U-19)
Team Scores Batting first – Nigeria Women's U-19 135+, New Zealand Women's U-19 120+
Match Handicap: Nigeria XI
Match 12 - Scotland Women's U-19 vs Nepal Women's U-19 (UKM-YSD Cricket Oval, Bangi)
Current Form Scotland Women's U-19:
Scotland Women's U-19 are currently placed at the bottom most position on Group D points table with 1 loss to their credit.
The top run scorer for Scotland Women's U-19 is Emma Walsingham with 12 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Scotland Women's U-19 is Nayma Shaikh with 1 scalp under her belt.
Scotland Women's U-19 team have lost their previous match against Australia Women's U-19 comprehensively by 9 wickets. They weren't given a single chance by Australia Women's U-19 to dominate in the game.
Current Form Nepal Women's U-19:
Nepal Women's U-19 are currently placed at the 3rd position on Group D points table with 1 loss to their credit.
The top run scorer for Nepal Women's U-19 is Sana Praveen with 19 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Nepal Women's U-19 is Seemana KC with 1 scalp under her belt.
Nepal Women's U-19 team have lost their previous match against Bangladesh Women's U-19 team by 5 wickets. Nepal Women's U-19 looked too weak against the Bangla side. It will be a surprise if Nepal Women's U-19 make it to the Super Six stages.
Let's have a look at the squads:
Scotland Women's U-19
Niamh Muir (c), Amelie Baldie, Molly Barbour-Smith, Gabriella Fontenla, Lucy Forrester Smith, Pippa Kelly, Maisie Maceira, Kirsty McColl, Charlotte Nevard, Mollie Parker, Nayma Sheikh, Rosie Speedy, Pippa Sproul, Ruth Mckay, Emma Walsingham
Nepal Women's U-19
Puja Mahato (c), Sony Pakhrin, Tirsana BK, Rachana Chaudhary, Sabitri Dhami, Krishma Gurung, Kusum Godar, Seemana KC, Anu Kadayat, Kiran Kunwar, Sneha Mahara, Jyotsnika Marasini, Sana Praveen, Riya Sharma, Alisha Yadav
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Nepal Women's U-19
Who will win?- Scotland Women's U-19
Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Sana Praveen (Nepal Women's U-19), Pippa Sproul (Scotland Women's U-19)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Riya Sharma (Nepal Women's U-19), Nayma Shaikh (Scotland Women's U-19)
Most Sixes – Sana Praveen (Nepal Women's U-19), Pippa Sproul (Scotland Women's U-19)
Player of the Match- Pippa Sproul (Scotland Women's U-19)
Team Scores Batting first – Scotland Women's U-19 110+, Nepal Women's U-19 105+
Match Handicap: Scotland Women's U-19
Match 13 - England Women's U-19 vs Pakistan Women's U-19 (Johor Cricket Academy Oval, Johor)
Current Form England Women's U-19:
England Women's U-19 are currently placed at the bottom most position on Group B points table with 1 no result to their credit.
The previous match of England Women's U-19 team was cancelled due to rain.
England Women's U-19 are the runners up of the ICC Women's U-19 T20 World Cup. They lost to India Women's U-19 team in the Finals.
England Women's U-19 have a strong squad and they are expected to go a long way in the tournament.
Players to look out for:
1. Abi Norgrove - She is an experienced campaigner, who was with the English team in the last world cup. Norgrove is expected to be the best batter for England Women's U-19 in the upcoming matches.
2. Amuruthaa Surenkumar - She is a talented middle overs bowler, who has picking up wickets for fun in the domestic circuit. She is going to play a major role for England Women's U-19 in the upcoming matches.
Current Form Pakistan Women's U-19:
The previous match of Pakistan Women's U-19 against USA Women's U-19 was cancelled due to rain.
Pakistan Women's U-19 performed well in the previous edition of ICC Women's U-19 World Cup. They managed to qualify for the Super Sixes but failed to make it to the Semi Finals.
Pakistan Women's U-19 are the strongest of the sides in the competition. They have players like Komal Khan and Zoofishan Ayyaz in their team, who are expected to dominate in the tournament.
Players to look out for:
1. Komal Khan - She has been the torch bearer for Pakistan Women's U-19 team in the last year or so. Khan is a player to look out for in the tournament.
2. Zoofishan Ayyaz - She has plenty of variations in her bowling arsenal. Ayyaz is expected to be the best bowler for Pakistan Women U-19's in the upcoming matches.
Let's have a look at the squads:
England Women's U-19
Abi Norgrove (c), Phoebe Brett, Olivia Brinsden, Tilly Corteen-Coleman, Trudy Johnson, Katie Jones, Charlotte Lambert, Eve O’Neill, Davina Perrin, Jemima Spence, Charlotte Stubbs, Amuruthaa Surenkumar, Prisha Thanawala, Erin Thomas, Grace Thompson
Pakistan Women's U-19
Komal Khan (c), Zoofishan Ayyaz, Aleesa Mukhtiar, Areesha Ansari, Fatima Khan, Haniah Ahmer, Maham Anees, Mahnoor Zeb, Memoona Khalid, Minahil, Quratulain, Ravail Farhan, Shahar Bano, Tayyaba Imdad, Wasifa Hussain
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Pakistan Women's U-19
Who will win?- England Women's U-19
Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Davina Perrin (England Women's U-19), Zoofishan Ayyaz (Pakistan Women's U-19)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Charlotte Lambert (England Women's U-19), Zoofishan Ayyaz (Pakistan Women's U-19)
Most Sixes – Davina Perrin (England Women's U-19), Zoofishan Ayyaz (Pakistan Women's U-19)
Player of the Match- Davina Perrin (England Women's U-19)
Team Scores Batting first – England Women's U-19 145+, Pakistan Women's U-19 125+
Match Handicap: England Women's U-19
Match 14 - South Africa Women's U-19 vs Samoa Women's U-19 (Sarawak Cricket Ground, Sarawak)
Current Form South Africa Women's U-19:
South Africa Women's U-19 are currently placed at the 1st position on Group C points table with 1 win to their credit.
The top run scorer for South Africa Women's U-19 is Jemma Botha with 32 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for South Africa Women's U-19 is Kayla Reyneke with 3 scalps under her belt.
South Africa Women's U-19 team have won their previous match against New Zealand Women's U-19 team in their previous match. Jemma Botha performed very well for them with the bat as did Kayla Reyneke with the ball in hand.
Current Form Samoa Women's U-19:
Samoa Women's U-19 are currently placed at the 2nd position on Group C points table with 1 no result to their credit.
The previous match of Samoa Women's U-19 was cancelled due to rain.
Samoa Women's U-19 are taking part in the ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup for the first time.
They will create history on this day.
Samoa Women are looking quite confident and upbeat about their chances in the World Cup. According to their Head Coach Tuaoloa Helen Semau, "What stands out for me is their energy. They implement our culture and everything.”
Players to look out for:
1. Avetia Fetu Mapu - She performed very well for Samoa Women's U-19's side in the regional qualifiers. Mapu is expected to be the best batter for Samoa Women's U-19 side in the upcoming matches.
2. Verra Farane - She is the strike bowler for Samoa Women's U-19 team. Farane is expected to be the best bowler for Samoa Women's U-19 side in the upcoming matches.
Let's have a look at the squads:
Samoa Women's U-19
Avetia Fetu Mapu (c), Olive Lefaga Lemoe, Verra Farane, Angel Sootaga So, Norah-Jade Salima, Stefania Pauga, Jane Tali’ilagi Manase, Masina Tafea, Silepea Polataivao, Katrina Uiese Taa Samu, Stella Sagalala, Barbara Ella Keresoma, Apolonia K Polataivao, Selina Lilo, Sala Viliamu
South Africa Women's U-19
Kayla Reyneke (c), Jemma Botha, Fay Cowling, Jae-Leigh Filander, Mona-Lisa Legodi, Simoné Lourens, Karabo Meso, Seshnie Naidu, Nthabiseng Nini, Luyanda Nzuza, Diara Ramlakan, Diedré van Rensburg, Mieke van Voorst, Ashleigh van Wyk, Chanel Venter
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – South Africa Women's
Who will win?- South Africa Women's U-19
Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Simone Lourens (South Africa Women's U-19), Avetia Fetu Mapu (Samoa Women's U-19)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Kayla Reyneke (South Africa Women's U-19), Verra Farane (Samoa Women's U-19)
Most Sixes – Simone Lourens (South Africa Women's U-19), Avetia Fetu Mapu (Samoa Women's U-19)
Player of the Match - Simone Lourens (South Africa Women's U-19)
Team Scores Batting first – South Africa Women's U-19 115+, Samoa Women's U-19 80+
Match Handicap: South Africa Women's U-19
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