The second match of the three-match T20 series between the New Zealand Women’s National Cricket Team and the Australia Women’s National Cricket Team will take place on March 23 (Saturday) at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui. The match will begin at 7:15 AM IST, with the toss scheduled 30 minutes earlier.
New Zealand Women’s Team: Looking for a Comeback
New Zealand’s batting will once again rely on Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, and captain Sophie Devine. In the first T20I, Amelia Kerr played a brilliant knock of 51 off 46 balls, while Sophie Devine remained unbeaten on 39 runs.
On the bowling front, Lea Tahuhu (2/31) was the standout performer. However, the team needs more consistency and balance to challenge Australia’s strong batting lineup.
Australia Women’s Team: In Red-Hot Form
Australia dominated the first T20I, securing an 8-wicket victory with a powerful batting display. Beth Mooney (75) and Georgia Voll (50)** guided the team to an easy win.
With Darcie Brown, Tahlia McGrath, and Ashleigh Gardner leading the bowling attack, Australia managed to keep the opposition under pressure. Given their depth in both batting and bowling, they remain favorites to win the second T20I as well.
Match Details
📍 Match: New Zealand Women vs Australia Women, 2nd T20I 2025
📅 Date: March 23, 2025 (Saturday)
⏰ Time: 7:15 AM IST (Toss at 6:45 AM IST)
🏟 Venue: Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
Where to Watch New Zealand Women vs Australia Women 2nd T20I 2025?
📺 TV Broadcast: The match will be telecasted live on Sony Sports Ten Network in India.
📡 Live Streaming: Fans can enjoy live streaming on FanCode, Sony LIV, and Prime Video apps.
New Zealand will aim to bounce back and level the series, while Australia will look to seal the series with another dominant performance.
