Zimbabwe Women will square off with the West Indies Women in the first match of the three-game T20I series at Takashinga Sports Club in Harare on Saturday, October 3.
Zimbabwe Women suffered a 0-5 T20I series loss to South Africa Women in September 2026. Meanwhile, the West Indies Women suffered a semi-final defeat to Australia Women in the T20 World Cup 2026 campaign in June 2026.
ZIM-W vs WI-W, T20I Series 2026, Match 1, Match Details
Match: Zimbabwe Women vs West Indies Women, T20I Series 2026, Match 1
Time & Date: 4:30 PM IST, Saturday, October 3
Venue: Takashinga Sports Club, Harare
ZIM-W vs WI-W, T20I Series 2026, Match 1 Probable XIs
Zimbabwe Women
Nyasha Gwanzura, Modester Mupachikwa (wk), Kelis Ndhlovu, Beloved Biza, Tendai Makusha, Josephine Nkomo (c), Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano, Michelle Mavunga, Sharne Mayers, Nomvelo Sibanda, Francisca Chipare
West Indies Women
Eboni Brathwaite, Zaida James, Shemaine Campbelle (wk), Stafanie Taylor, Ashmini Munisar, Chinelle Henry, Jahzara Claxton, Jannillea Glasgow, Aaliyah Alleyne, Afy Fletcher, Karishma Ramharack
ZIM-W vs WI-W, T20I Series 2026, Match 1 Pitch Report
With the average first-innings score across the last three Women’s T20Is at this venue being 131, we can expect batters and bowlers to do equally well. Interestingly, two out of three ODIs saw the teams batting first come out on top.
ZIM-W vs WI-W, T20I Series 2026, Match 1 Top Picks
Aaliyah Alleyne
West Indies medium pacer Aaliyah Alleyne has scalped eight wickets in her last eight T20Is at an economy of 6.84.
Michelle Mavunga
Michelle Mavunga has scored 140 runs and scalped eight wickets in her last eight T20Is, proving her all-round form.
ZIM-W vs WI-W, T20I Series 2026, Match 1 Captain picks
Shemaine Campbelle
Shemaine Campbelle has scored 197 runs in her last nine T20I outings at an average of 32.83 and a strike rate of 117.26.
Stafanie Taylor
Stafanie Taylor has scored 148 runs in her last eight T20I outings at an average of 49.33 and a strike rate of 121.31.
ZIM-W vs WI-W, T20I Series 2026, Match 1 Head-to-head Dream11 team
Eboni Brathwaite, Zaida James, Michelle Mavunga (vc), Shemaine Campbelle (c), Kelis Ndhlovu, Stafanie Taylor, Nyasha Gwanzura, Aaliyah Alleyne, Ashmini Munisar, Afy Fletcher, Karishma Ramharack
ZIM-W vs WI-W, T20I Series 2026, Match 1 Grand League Dream11 team
Eboni Brathwaite, Zaida James, Michelle Mavunga, Shemaine Campbelle, Kelis Ndhlovu, Stafanie Taylor (c), Nyasha Gwanzura, Aaliyah Alleyne (vc), Ashmini Munisar, Afy Fletcher, Karishma Ramharack
