Bangladesh (w)
England (w)The 8th match of the ICC Womenβs World Cup 2025 will be played between England Women and Bangladesh Women at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. Both teams will enter this contest with winning momentum from their opening matches.
Led by Nigar Sultana, Bangladesh Women will look to continue their good form after a successful chase against Pakistan Women. They have won 3 of their last 5 ODIs, showing improvement in recent months, but this match will be their biggest test.
Under the leadership of Nat Sciver-Brunt, England Women will come into this game after an easy win over South Africa Women. They also have 3 wins in their last 5 ODIs, with strong performances from both their top order and bowling unit.
England have the edge in this contest, having won their only previous ODI meeting against Bangladesh in the 2022 World Cup by defending their total comfortably.
Amy Jones has scored 450 runs in her last 10 matches at an average of 75 and is coming off an unbeaten 40 against a strong South African bowling unit, showing strong consistency at the top.
The betting tip is...
Amy Jones - To score over 32.5 runs
Bangladesh (w)
England (w)England Women will enter this match with confidence after a dominant bowling performance against South Africa Women, where they dismissed the opposition for just 69 runs. Linsey Smith led the attack with 3 wickets for 7 runs, including 2 maidens.
Nat Sciver-Brunt, Sophie Ecclestone, and Charlie Dean took 2 wickets each, with Ecclestone bowling 2 maidens and Brunt one. Lauren Bell contributed with 1/24.
Their batting was clinical as Amy Jones scored an unbeaten 40, while Tammy Beaumont made 21 to finish the chase without losing a wicket. Jones has been in fine form with 450 runs at an average of 75 in her last 10 ODIs, and Sciver-Brunt has added 396 runs at 50. Ecclestone has 14 wickets in her last 7 matches, while Smith has claimed 13 in her last 5.
Beaumont, Jones and Sciver-Brunt are the key batters in the team.
Predicted Lineup: Tammy Beaumont, Amy Jones (wk), Heather Knight, Nat Sciver-Brunt (c), Sophia Dunkley, Emma Lamb, Alice Capsey, Charlie Dean, Sophie Ecclestone, Linsey Smith, Lauren Bell
Bangladesh Women will rely on their in-form batting unit led by Sharmin Akhter and captain Nigar Sultana. Akhter will enter this match with 438 runs in her last 10 ODIs, while Sultana has scored 375 runs in the same period. Both will carry averages above 45, providing stability and experience at the top.
Rubya Haider will look to build on her fifty against Pakistan, while Sobhana Mostary and Fargana Hoque are expected to anchor the innings with controlled stroke play. In the bowling department, Shorna Akter will lead the attack after her 3/5 against Pakistan.
Nahida Akter and Marufa Akter will support her with consistent wicket-taking ability. Nahida and Fahima Khatun have 14 wickets each in their last 10 ODIs.
Hoque, Haider and Sultana are the key batters in the team.
Predicted Lineup: Fargana Hoque, Rubya Haider, Sharmin Akhter, Nigar Sultana (c & wk), Sobhana Mostary, Shorna Akter, Fahima Khatun, Nahida Akter, Rabeya Khan, Marufa Akter, Nishita Akter Nishi
England Women will start as clear favourites given their stronger top order and overall balance. Their experienced batters will be able to handle the Bangladesh bowling attack with composure. Tammy Beaumont and Nat Sciver-Brunt are consistent performers, but Amy Jones will be the key player at the top.
Jones has been in excellent touch, scoring 450 runs in her last 10 matches at an average of 75. She also looked confident in the opening match, where she remained unbeaten on 40 against a strong South African bowling unit.
Her current form and ability to rotate strike make her a reliable anchor in this batting lineup. Englandβs top order will likely set the tone early and guide them towards another comfortable win.