New Zealand Women Tour of England 2024 - 1st ODI Match - New Zealand Women vs England Women - Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions - June 26

Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for the 1st ODI match of New Zealand Women Tour of England to be played between New Zealand Women and England Women on the 26th of June at the Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, Chester-le-Street.
Current Form England Women:
England Women are currently placed at the 2nd position in ICC Women's ODI Team Rankings with a rating of 129.
England Women are in tremendous form in ODI cricket. They have recently won a 3 match ODI series against Pakistan Women by 2-0. Prior to that, they managed to beat New Zealand Women in a 3 match ODI series away from home by 2-1.
England Women will certainly start as favorites based on their squad strength and the current form.
Players to look out for:
1. Amy Jones - She has been in terrific form in both domestic as well as international cricket. Jones can turn the match on its head with her superb striking.
2. Lauren Bell - She has been super consistent for England Women in white ball cricket. Bell will hold the key with the ball for England Women in the upcoming matches.
Current Form New Zealand Women:
New Zealand Women are currently placed at the 6th position in ICC Women's ODI Team Rankings with a rating of 96. They have slipped 2 positions in their ranking in recent times.
New Zealand Women are in an ordinary form in ODI cricket. They lost against England Women by 2-1 margin and that too at home. However, New Zealand Women managed to beat Pakistan Women by 2-0 in a ODI series played at home in December last year.
New Zealand Women will start as the underdogs for the upcoming matches.
Players to look out for:
1. Sophie Devine- Devine will strengthen the middle order in the ODI series. She can be a game changer on her day and will be key to New Zealand Women's performance in the upcoming matches.
2. Jess Kerr - She is a potent weapon in Devine's arsenal of bowlers. Kerr can move the ball a long way and has a knack of providing early breakthroughs for her team.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
England Women ODI Squad
Heather Knight (c), Tammy Beaumont, Maia Bouchier, Danni Wyatt, Sophia Dunkley, Lauren Bell, Kate Cross, Sophie Ecclestone, Lauren Filer, Sarah Glenn, Charlie Dean, Alice Capsey, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Amy Jones
New Zealand Women ODI Squad
Sophie Devine (c), Suzie Bates, Eden Carson, Lauren Down, Izzy Gaze (wk), Maddy Green, Mikaela Greig, Brooke Halliday, Fran Jonas, , Jess Kerr, Melie Kerr, Molly Penfold, Georgia Plimmer, Hannah Rowe
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – England Women
Who will win?- England Women
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Nat Sciver-Brunt (England Women), Sophie Devine (New Zealand Women)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Lauren Bell (England Women), Jess Kerr (New Zealand Women)
Most Sixes – Nat Sciver-Brunt (England Women), Sophie Devine (New Zealand Women)
Player of the Match- Nat Sciver-Brunt (England Women
Team Scores Batting first – England Women 265+, New Zealand Women 240+
Match Handicap: England Women
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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.
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