new zealand women vs west indies women

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The last time the women's world cup was played in New Zealand, in 2000, the hosts had won the tournament.

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If the build-up to the 2022 edition is any indication, they look well-poised to give the cricketing elites - England and Australia - a tough competition for the title.

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The preparations for the Sophie Devine-led side has been near-perfect, with most players in the squad having gotten ample game time as well as a chance to stand up

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The standout performer among those has been Amelia Kerr, who has returned to the side after a break and owned the No 3 position with incredible success.

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They may not be the strongest team on paper, neither the most experienced unit, but they are heading into the tournament in good form - individually and collectively.

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Anything less than a semi-final berth would be a disappointment for them.

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Likely XI: Suzie Bates, Sophie Devine (capt), Amelia Kerr, Amy Satterthwaite, Maddy Green/Brooke Halliday, Katey Martin (wk), Lea Tahuhu, Hayley Jensen, Jess Kerr, Frances Mackay, Hannah Rowe

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Likely XI: Suzie Bates, Sophie Devine (capt), Amelia Kerr, Amy Satterthwaite, Maddy Green/Brooke Halliday, Katey Martin (wk), Lea Tahuhu, Hayley Jensen, Jess Kerr, Frances Mackay, Hannah Rowe

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West Indies Women Squad: Deandra Dottin, Rashada Williams, Kycia Knight(w), Stafanie Taylor(c), Hayley Matthews, Shemaine Campbelle, Chinelle Henry, Aaliyah Alleyne, Anisa Mohammed, Afy Fletcher,

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New Zealand Women Squad: Sophie Devine(c), Suzie Bates, Amelia Kerr, Amy Satterthwaite, Maddy Green, Brooke Halliday, Katey Martin(w), Lea Tahuhu, Hayley Jensen, Jess Kerr, Rosemary Mair,

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Let's see who is going to win the match. it will be really exciting. New Zealand woman is one of the best team...

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