AUSW vs INDW 3rd ODI Australia Women Tour of India 2025. India vs Australia Women’s ODI series status and context for the upcoming ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025.
AUSW vs INDW 3rd ODI Australia Women Tour of India 2025
The ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 promises an exciting contest with eight top teams battling for the title, hosted by India for the fourth time. Australia, the reigning champions, are aiming to defend their crown after dominating the 2022 edition, highlighted by Alyssa Healy’s record 170-run innings in the final.
Australia Women (Playing XI): Alyssa Healy(w/c), Georgia Voll, Ellyse Perry, Beth Mooney, Grace Harris, Ashleigh Gardner, Tahlia McGrath, Georgia Wareham, Alana King, Kim Garth, Megan Schutt
India Women (Playing XI): Pratika Rawal, Smriti Mandhana, Harleen Deol, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh(w), Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Sneh Rana, Kranti Gaud, Renuka Singh Thakur
Australia Women’s Tour of India 2025 - ODI Series Update
The Australia Women’s team toured India for a three-match ODI series in September 2025. The series is currently poised at 1-1:
- 1st ODI: Australia won by 8 wickets at Mullanpur, New Chandigarh.
- 2nd ODI: India bounced back with a commanding 102-run victory, led by Harmanpreet Kaur’s leadership and a strong batting performance from Smriti Mandhana and Pratika Rawal.
- 3rd ODI: The decider is scheduled on September 20 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi, with India chasing a maiden series win against Australia at home.
India’s squad features a blend of experienced and young talent, aiming to leverage home advantage ahead of the Women’s 50-over World Cup starting September 30 in Guwahati.
Australia’s team led by Alyssa Healy remains a formidable opponent with a strong bowling and batting line-up.
ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 - Venue and Format
The World Cup will feature a round-robin stage with all eight teams facing each other, followed by semi-finals and a final. Matches will be held at five venues across India including Guwahati, Navi Mumbai, Visakhapatnam, Indore, and Colombo (host for qualifier events).
The top four teams after the round-robin stage progress to the semi-finals. The fixtures promise high-quality cricket as teams like India, Australia, England, New Zealand, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Pakistan compete for glory.
