NZ-W vs ZIM Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 4th ODI Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Wed, Mar 04, 2026Last Updated on Mar 05, 2026 01:37 PM
New Zealand Women vs Zimbabwe Women Cricket Match Previews
Zimbabwe Women tour of New Zealand, 2026
NZW 354/3 (50)
ZIMW 174/10 (47.3)
New Zealand Women won by 180 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nomvelo Sibanda* | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jess Kerr* | 8.3 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 3.29 |
| Molly Penfold | 9 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 3 |
Last Wicket:Precious Marange b Jess Kerr 0(1) - 174/10 in 47.3 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
New Zealand Women vs Zimbabwe Women
New Zealand Women — Innings 1 (354/3 in 50 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Kerr (c) c Chiedza Dhururu b Christabel Chatonzwa | 15 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| Emma McLeod c Mupachikwa b Marange | 35 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 81.4 | |
| Maddy Green run out (Loreen Tshuma/Nomvelo Sibanda) | 67 | 80 | 7 | 0 | 83.75 | |
| Brooke Halliday not out | 157 | 118 | 24 | 1 | 133.05 | |
| Isabella Gaze (wk) not out | 59 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 140.48 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 3 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 16 | Total: 21 | |||||
| Total | 354 | 3 wkts, 50 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Izzy Sharp, Jess Kerr, Polly Inglis, Nensi Patel, Molly Penfold, Bree Illing | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nomvelo Sibanda | 9 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 7.4 |
| Tendai Makusha | 6 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Adel Zimunu | 4 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 9.8 |
| Christabel Chatonzwa | 9 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Precious Marange | 10 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 5.2 |
| Loreen Tshuma | 8 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Beloved Biza | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Amelia Kerr & Emma McLeod | 48 | 41 |
| Green & Emma McLeod | 33 | 51 |
| Green & Halliday | 122 | 112 |
| Isabella Gaze & Halliday | 151 | 96 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amelia Kerr | 6.5 | 48 |
| 2 | Emma McLeod | 15.2 | 81 |
| 3 | Maddy Green | 34 | 203 |
Zimbabwe Women — Innings 2 (174/10 in 47.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelis Ndhlovu c Brooke Halliday b Nensi Patel | 51 | 109 | 2 | 1 | 46.79 | |
| Modester Mupachikwa (wk) lbw b Jess Kerr | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 100 | |
| Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano c Isabella Gaze b Molly Penfold | 38 | 70 | 4 | 0 | 54.29 | |
| Beloved Biza c Jess Kerr b Molly Penfold | 29 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 63.04 | |
| Loreen Tshuma st Isabella Gaze b Amelia Kerr | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 | |
| Chiedza Dhururu c Bree Illing b Amelia Kerr | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Christabel Chatonzwa b Amelia Kerr | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Adel Zimunu c and b Amelia Kerr | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tendai Makusha c Maddy Green b Jess Kerr | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 53.33 | |
| Nomvelo Sibanda (c) not out | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Precious Marange b Jess Kerr | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 13 | Wides: 18 | Total: 31 | |||||
| Total | 174 | 10 wkts, 47.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bree Illing | 10 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 3.3 |
| Jess Kerr | 8.3 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 3.3 |
| Molly Penfold | 9 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 3 |
| Nensi Patel | 10 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 3.8 |
| Amelia Kerr | 10 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 3.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Kelis Ndhlovu & Mupachikwa | 21 | 22 |
| Kelis Ndhlovu & Mugeri | 93 | 150 |
| Kelis Ndhlovu & Beloved Biza | 28 | 41 |
| Loreen Tshuma & Beloved Biza | 8 | 18 |
| Christabel Chatonzwa & Beloved Biza | 9 | 22 |
| Adel Zimunu & Beloved Biza | 0 | 1 |
| Tendai Makusha & Beloved Biza | 11 | 21 |
| Tendai Makusha & Nomvelo Sibanda | 4 | 7 |
| Marange & Nomvelo Sibanda | 0 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Modester Mupachikwa | 3.4 | 21 |
| 2 | Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano | 28.4 | 114 |
| 3 | Kelis Ndhlovu | 35.3 | 142 |
| 4 | Loreen Tshuma | 38.3 | 150 |
| 5 | Chiedza Dhururu | 38.5 | 150 |
| 6 | Christabel Chatonzwa | 42.3 | 159 |
| 7 | Adel Zimunu | 42.4 | 159 |
| 8 | Beloved Biza | 46.1 | 170 |
| 9 | Tendai Makusha | 47.2 | 174 |
| 10 | Precious Marange | 47.3 | 174 |
NZ-W vs ZM-W Match Prediction, Zimbabwe Women tour of New Zealand, 2026, New Zealand Women vs Zimbabwe Women Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
NZ-W vs ZM-W (New Zealand Women vs Zimbabwe Women) Match Details
| Match | New Zealand Women vs Zimbabwe Women (NZ-W vs ZM-W) |
| League | Zimbabwe Women tour of New Zealand, 2026 |
| Date | Thursday, 5th March 2026 |
| Time | 03:30 AM (IST) - 10:00 PM (GMT) |
NZ vs ZIM Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
NZ vs ZIM Match Venue: University Oval, Dunedin, New Zealand
NZ vs ZIM Pitch Report: Historically, the pitch at the University Oval has been a little dry. However, with New Zealands intention to make things difficult for Pakistans much-vaunted fast bowling attack with their flat pitches, the ground could turn out to be another batting paradise with a surface offering perfect bounce between the short boundaries.
NZ vs ZIM Weather Report: Weather in Dunedin, NZ is clean. The temperature is expected to around 17°C on the match day with 58% humidity and 5.0 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
University Oval Score Records:
| Total matches: | 17 |
| Batting first won: | 8 |
| Bowling first won: | 9 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 233 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 195 |
| Highest Total: | 360/5 |
| Lowest Total: | 74/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 339/5 |
| Lowest Defended: | 225/6 |
University Oval Pitch Favour
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Spin Bowling
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Bowling Pitch
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T20 Average Score
NZ-W vs ZM-W (New Zealand Women vs Zimbabwe Women) Playing 11
New Zealand Women vs Zimbabwe Women (NZ-W vs ZM-W) Match Preview
NZ-W vs ZM-W Match Preview: New Zealand Women will lock horns against Zimbabwe Women in NZ-W vs ZIM-W ODI on Thursday, 05 March 2026 at 03:30 AM IST.
New Zealand Women (NZ-W) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Isabella Gaze and Georgia Plimmer will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Amelia Kerr will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, She settles the innings. She was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Middle-Order Batters
- Izzy Sharp and Maddy Green will strengthen the middle order for New Zealand Women.
- Amelia Kerr will lead the New Zealand Women as a Captain. She was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Wicketkeeper
- Polly Inglis will do the Wicket Keeping for New Zealand Women.
Spin Bowlers
- Amelia Kerr will take care of the spin bowling of the team. She was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Pace Bowlers
- Flora Devonshire and Jess Kerr will lead the pace attack of her team. She is having topmost good points in this series.
Zimbabwe Women (ZM-W) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Kellies Ndlovu and Nyasha Gwanzura will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, She settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Beloved Biza and Chiedza Dhururu will strengthen the middle order for Zimbabwe Women.
- Nomvelo Sibanda will lead the Zimbabwe Women as a Captain. She is also a good Bowler
Wicketkeeper
- Chiedza Dhururu will do the Wicket-Keeping for Zimbabwe Women. She was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Pace Bowlers
- Lorraine Phiri and Precious Marange will lead the pace attack of her team.
New Zealand Women vs Zimbabwe Women (NZ-W vs ZM-W) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
NZ-W vs ZM-W Match Prediction: New Zealand Women has very good form in the recent matches, most probably they will win this match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, NZ-W will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
NZ-W vs ZM-W NZ-W vs ZIM-W ODI Match Expert Advice: Flora Devonshire will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Georgia Plimmer will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
NZ-W vs ZM-W Head to Head
NZ-W vs ZM-W Head to Head Records: New Zealand Women vs Zimbabwe Women have faced each other in 0 matches in ODI. Out of these 0 games, New Zealand Women have won 0 whereas Zimbabwe Women have won 0 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| NZ-W | 0 Won |
| ZM-W | 0 Won |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
NZ-W vs ZM-W Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, Bella James is the best choice.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
NZ-W vs ZM-W Winning Prediction
- New Zealand Women looks more strong as compared to Zimbabwe Women, Make a 10-1 combination in favour of New Zealand Women
NZ-W vs ZM-W Small League Must Picks:
NZ-W - Flora Devonshire [478 points], Georgia Plimmer [68 points]ZM-W - Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano [0 points], Lorraine Phiri [0 points]
NZ-W vs ZM-W Grand League Risky Picks:
NZ-W - Polly Inglis [0 points], Kayley Knight [0 points]ZM-W - Kelis Ndhlovu [0 points], Tendai Makusha [0 points]
NZ-W vs ZM-W Death Over Bowlers:
NZ-W - Flora DevonshireZM-W - Nomvelo Sibanda
New Zealand Women (NZ-W) Key Players
- Nensi Patel [3W]
- Jess Kerr [2W]
- Brooke Halliday [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Amelia Kerr [1W, (20, 2W), 2W, 1W, 2W]
- Georgia Plimmer [PTs: 68, CR: 8.5]
Zimbabwe Women (ZM-W) Key Players
- Nomvelo Sibanda [0W, 0W ,0W, 1W, 0W]
- Adel Zimunhu [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Kellies Ndlovu [17, 52, 20, (34, 1W), 0W]
- Loren Tshuma [10*, 0W, 0W, 2W, 2W]
- Beloved Biza [PTs: 0, CR: 8]
- Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano [22, 31]
NZ-W vs ZM-W Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Kellies Ndlovu [PTs: 0, CR: 8]
- Loren Tshuma [PTs: 0, CR: 8]
- Beloved Biza [PTs: 0, CR: 8]
- Brooke Halliday [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Amelia Kerr [PTs: 0, CR: 9]
- Georgia Plimmer [PTs: 68, CR: 8.5]
NZ-W vs ZM-W Injury / Unavailability
NZ-W Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Zimbabwe Women Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
NZ-W vs ZM-W Live Stream
Where can I see NZ-W vs ZM-W Live Score?
You can see NZ-W vs ZM-W Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
NZ vs ZIM match will be live telecast on FanCode.
NZ-W vs ZM-W Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch NZ-W vs ZM-W match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode
NZ-W vs ZM-W match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
New Zealand Women vs Zimbabwe Women (NZ-W vs ZM-W) Squads
New Zealand Women (NZ-W) Squad: Maddy Green, Amelia Kerr(C), Rosemary Mair, Brooke Halliday, Nensi Patel, Polly Inglis(WK), Bella James(WK), Jess Kerr, Isabella Gaze(WK), Molly Penfold, Kayley Knight, Georgia Plimmer, Bree Illing, Izzy Sharp, Flora Devonshire, Emma McLeod
Zimbabwe Women (ZM-W) Squad: Kelis Ndhlovu, Precious Marange, Kellies Ndlovu, Josephine Nkomo, Chiedza Dhururu(WK), Modester Mupachikwa(WK), Lorraine Phiri, Nomvelo Sibanda(C), Audrey Mazvishaya, Christabel Chatonzwa, Nyasha Gwanzura, Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano, Loren Tshuma, Adel Zimunhu, Beloved Biza, Tendai Makusha
NZ-W vs ZM-W Experts Team
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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