such an exciting clash awaits New Zealand Women face Scottish Women In his 19th match ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the County Ground in Bristol. The White Ferns kept their semi-final hopes alive with a thrilling narrow four-way win against Ireland and will be looking to build decisive momentum. Skipper Amelia Kerr leading the way with excellent all-round performances backed up greatly by veteran experience Sophie Devine and Suzie BatesGives New Zealand a huge advantage in batting depth and big match exposure.
On the other hand, heavyweights like Scotland Women find themselves under huge pressure after dropping games. England and West India. Despite struggling to string together a full 20-over performance, the underdogs showed flashes of quality cricket. All the blame will fall on the Bryce sisters, Captain Kathryn Bryce and the goalkeeper Sarah Bryceleading both departments and disrupting New Zealand’s plans. Given the balanced nature of Bristol’s surface, a total of around 155 par first shots looks competitive. While Scotland are hungry for a historic upset, New Zealand’s clinical experience makes them firm favorites to wrap up the points.
NZ-W vs SCO-W, Women’s T20 World Cup: Match details
- Date and Time: June 23, 15:00 IST / 21:30 GMT / 22:30 local
- Location: County Ground, Bristol
NZ-W vs SCO-W Head to Head Record in T20Is
Matches played: 4| New Zealand Women: 4| Scottish Women: 0 | No result/score: 0
County Ground Pitch Report
The pitch at the County Ground in Bristol is traditionally a batting-friendly surface and promises an even contest with plenty of runs on offer. At the start of the innings, pace bowlers can expect a little extra zip, seam movement and healthy bounce due to the fresh English conditions. However, once the sticks get past the initial passes and settle in, the true nature of the deck allows them to play their shots freely. While spinners find middle spin as the match progresses, partnership building remains crucial. Winning the toss is likely to prompt captains to bat first to take advantage of ideal batting conditions
Groups
New Zealand Women: Isabella Gaze (week), Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr (c), Sophie Devine, Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green, Izzy Sharp, Jess Kerr, Nancy Patel, Rosemary Mair, Bree Illing, Polly Inglis, Flora Devonshire, Leah Tahuhu, Suzie Bates
Scottish Women: Darcey Carter, Katherine Fraser, Kathryn Bryce (c), Sarah Bryce (wk), Megan McColl, Priyanaz Chatterji, Ailsa Lister, Rachel Slater, Kirstie Gordon, Chloe Abel, Gabriella Fontenla, Pippa Sproul, Maisie Maceira, Olivia,
NZ-W vs SCO-W, Women’s T20 World Cup: Today’s Match Prediction
Case 1:
- New Zealand women win the toss first
- New Zealand Women’s power play score: 40-50
- New Zealand Women’s Total Score: 170-180
Case 2:
- Scotland women win the toss first
- Scotland Women’s powerplay score: 30-40
- Scotland Women’s overall score: 130-140
Match result: The team to bat first to win the competition.
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