- The India v Australia One Day International Match, part of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, is situated at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam, and the date is October 12, 2025.
- This day-night encounter is a match where we will see both teams occupying the number one and two spots on the women’s World Cup points table 2025.
- The table is currently led by Australia, who have 5 points (NRR 1.960), with India placing second just a point behind, having 4 points (NRR 0.959).
- On form, Smriti Mandhana and Beth Mooney are the two batters for the opposition to focus on, both having averages above 50, while bowlers like Kranti Gaud, Alana King, and Sneh Rana are the ones who will be dominating the middle overs.
- The pitch in Visakhapatnam is a hitter’s delight in the beginning, and that is why spinners at night take over, which makes it a tight and tactical battle.
The India vs Australia ICC Women’s World Cup match on October 12th is one of the most expected weekend clashes, as both these teams are at the top of the women’s World Cup points table 2025. Fans can expect a cricket war led by queens on the pitch in all aspects, like batting, bowling, and a tight fielding clan.
Spinmatch Sports News: Head-to-Heads
- India won a 102-run victory on 17 September 2025, showing they are not an easy team to beat.
- The Indian team, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, has a good mix of experienced players and promising young talent.
- Australia, under Alyssa Healy, remains strong and steady.
- Currently, Australia leads the Women’s World Cup 2025 points table with 5 points and a net run rate (NRR) of 1.960.
- India is close behind with 4 points and an NRR of 0.959.
Pitch Analysis by Spinmatch
The Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam, has always been a place where both batters and bowlers find opportunities to show their skills. For the India vs Australia ODI Match, the pitch looks like it’s going to test both sides perfectly, which will be great for the atmosphere as well as team tactics.
Just to give you a perspective, the surface usually plays slow and a bit low, and batters can stroke their shots without any hassle, but good footwork and timing are still required as the pitch rewards. In that case, the opponents can only expect a minimal amount of swing and bounce, which is usually done under the morning or evening light. Kranti Gaud and Renuka Singh for India, furthermore Darcie Brown and Megan Schutt for Australia, are very well prepared to utilize such scenarios for their respective teams and get the match running on the desired track.
When the match goes into the night session, the ball might get more grip for spinners, resulting in the middle overs being an important battle for the teams. Sneh Rana and Radha Yadav for India, and Alana King and Kim Garth for Australia, are the ones who can make a difference in the game only if they manage the run rate and stagger the opposition by getting wickets at the right time.
If a batter manages to get settled on the pitch, the reward is a fantastic one. Players like Smriti Mandhana and Beth Mooney then get the opportunity to make use of their traditional strokeplay and build up their innings. In the past, the sum total of runs lying between 250 and 270 has been labeled a yardstick of good or even strong sides in day-night ODIs at this venue. Still, dew setting in late could give the side bowling first a run to take. Thus, the toss is a very deciding factor; the skipper who gets it may opt to take the field first, thereby setting a target or going under lights if that suits their side best.
Spinmatch live updates will make sure the fans will have every tactical change at their fingertips to follow. Visakhapatnam is often cited by the analysts as the ground where the nature of the game is decided by the partnerships formed during the middle overs. Hence, the impact of each batter’s performance cannot be ignored.
Playing XI – Confirmed Squads
India Women’s Squad
- Harmanpreet Kaur (c)
- Smriti Mandhana
- Deepti Sharma
- Jemimah Rodrigues
- Richa Ghosh †
- Uma Chetry †
- Sneh Rana
- Kranti Gaud
- Renuka Singh
- Arundhati Reddy
- Radha Yadav
Australia Women’s Squad
- Alyssa Healy † (c)
- Beth Mooney
- Ellyse Perry
- Ashleigh Gardner
- Kim Garth
- Alana King
- Tahlia McGrath
- Annabel Sutherland
- Darcie Brown
- Megan Schutt
- Georgia Wareham
Players to Watch in this ICC Women’s World Cup 2025
- Smriti Mandhana (India)
- Beth Mooney (Australia)
- Kranti Gaud and Sneh Rana (India)
Closing Note
India vs. Australia One Day International is an absolute classic in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025. The match has been dubbed a war of consistency, skill, and nerves between the two best women’s cricket teams in the world. Australia has shown character and depth in previous games, and India has proven that they are capable of giving the best a run for their money through a nice mix of experience and youth.
Spinmatch has just arrived to save the day of sports enthusiasts with its all-inclusive news and updates that keep fans connected with all the on-the-spot statistics, highlights, and post-match analyses. All the details of this gripping clash are at your fingertips with the platform, whether it is a thorough investigation of the pitch condition, player performance tracking, or the ball-by-ball scoring.
FAQs
Who won India versus Australia Women’s T20 World Cup?
The last Women’s T20 World Cup final was won by Australia.
Where is the IND vs AUS 5th match?
The game is taking place at Visakhapatnam.
Is India out of the Women’s T20 World Cup?
Definitely not! The team is still strong on the women’s world cup points table 2025.
