ENG-W vs IND-W Prediction, 1st T20I, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI and Pitch Report

England Women will cross swords with India Women in the first T20I of the five-match T20I series at Trent Bridge in Nottingham, on Saturday, June 28.

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Led by Nat Sciver Brunt, England Women are coming into this encounter after defeating West Indies Women by 3-0 in May 2025. On the other hand, India Women, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, defeated West Indies Women in their most recent T20I series by 2-1 in December 2024.

ENG-W vs IND-W, 1st T20I Match Details

Match: England Women vs India Women, 1st T20I

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Time & Date: 7:00 PM IST, Saturday, June 28

Venue: Trent Bridge, Nottingham

ENG-W vs IND-W, 1st T20I Pitch Report

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The Nottingham surface is expected to assist batters right from the powerplay overs. Any score above 180 would be tough for the chasing side. The captain, winning the toss, would love to bat first and put pressure on the opposition. 

ENG-W vs IND-W, 1st T20I Probable XIs

England Women

Tammy Beaumont, Sophia Dunkley, Nat Sciver-Brunt (c), Alice Capsey, Danni-Wyatt Hodge, Amy Jones (wk), Sophie Ecclestone, Sarah Glenn, Charlie Dean, Issy Wong, Lauren Bell.

India Women

Smriti Mandhana (vc), Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Richa Ghosh (wk), Harleen Deol, Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana, Amanjot Kaur, Arundhati Reddy, Sayali Satghare.

ENG-W vs IND-W, 1st T20I Match Winner Prediction

Match Winner: England Women

England dominates the head-to-head record, winning 22 out of the 30 T20Is played between these two sides. On the other hand, India won eight games, four coming in England, the other four in India.

In the last outing in England, India lost 1-2 in 2022. Moreover, India also lost by 1-2 at home in December 2023. That said, we can expect England Women to continue their domination, starting the series with a 1-0 lead.

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