{"id":89107,"date":"2025-10-23T16:48:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T11:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=89107"},"modified":"2025-10-23T16:48:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T11:48:13","slug":"india-w-vs-new-zealand-w-kiwis-win-toss-opt-to-field-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/india-w-vs-new-zealand-w-kiwis-win-toss-opt-to-field-first\/","title":{"rendered":"India W vs New Zealand W: Kiwis win toss, opt to field first"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: New Zealand captain Sophie Devine won the toss and chose to bowl first in their crunch match against India in what is a must-win for either team in the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/womens-world-cup-2025-south-african-batter-sets-new-world-record\/\">ICC Women&#8217;s ODI World Cup<\/a> on Thursday, in Navi Mumbai.<\/p>\n<p>Hosts India, losing three on the trot, made a single change, reinstating Jemimah Rodrigues in place of all-rounder Amanjot Kaur.<\/p>\n<p>New Zealand, whose two games were washed out, remains unchanged.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the toss, Kaur mentioned, &#8220;The pitch is looking really good and I think we have got a great opportunity, today we have added extra batters. So I think it&#8217;s a great opportunity to set a decent total on the board. Jemimah is replacing Amanjot.<\/p>\n<p>Sophie Devine estimated the surface would not differ much as she decided to bowl. She stated, &#8220;We&#8217;re playing the bowl first today. We don&#8217;t anticipate the surface changing too much. If anything, hopefully it will improve under lights and perhaps with a little bit of dew coming in.<\/p>\n<h2>India Vs New Zealand, ICC Women&#8217;s World Cup: Playing XIs<\/h2>\n<p><strong>India Women (Playing XI):<\/strong> Pratika Rawal, Smriti Mandhana, Harleen Deol, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh(w), Sneh Rana, Kranti Gaud, Shree Charani, Renuka Singh Thakur<\/p>\n<p><strong>New Zealand Women (Playing XI):<\/strong> Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr, Sophie Devine(c), Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green, Isabella Gaze(w), Jess Kerr, Rosemary Mair, Lea Tahuhu, Eden Carson<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: New Zealand captain Sophie Devine won the toss and chose to bowl first in their crunch match against India in what is a must-win for either team in the ICC Women&#8217;s ODI World Cup on Thursday, in Navi Mumbai. Hosts India, losing three on the trot, made a single change, reinstating Jemimah Rodrigues in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":89109,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[31528,31848,31849],"class_list":["post-89107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-icc-womens-world-cup","tag-india-w-vs-new-zealand-w","tag-india-women-vs-new-zealand-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89107"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89110,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89107\/revisions\/89110"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}