England will face Pakistan in their next ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 match in R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium, Colombo, looking to continue their winning run. Nat Sciver-Brunt’s side have been in top form with three straight wins, including a big 10-wicket victory over South Africa.
Pakistan have struggled to find rhythm and will need a strong effort to challenge the confident English side. This game is another chance for England to stay unbeaten and move closer to the semi-finals.
England-W vs. Pakistan-W preview: Who Will Win?
England Women are clear favourites to win this clash against Pakistan Women. Backed by a strong batting line-up led by Nat Sciver-Brunt and a potent bowling attack featuring Sophie Ecclestone, England have the experience and form to dominate.
Pakistan Women will need standout performances from Sidra Ameen and their bowlers to challenge the top-ranked side, but the odds and recent form suggest England are set to claim a comfortable victory.
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Head-to-head record: England vs. Pakistan Women in ODI matches
England and Pakistan Women have faced each other 10 times in ODI cricket. England have dominated the rivalry, winning 9 of those encounters, while Pakistan have managed just 1 victory.
- Total matches: 10
- England wins: 9
- Pakistan wins: 1
- Tied/No result: 0
England-W vs. Pakistan-W Form Guide & Predictions
England Women are in strong form with three wins from three matches, led by Nat Sciver-Brunt and Sophie Ecclestone. They comfortably beat Sri Lanka by 89 runs in their last game. Pakistan Women sit at the bottom with just one win and a heavy 107-run loss to Australia in their previous match. England are clear favourites to continue their winning run.
England – Last 5 Matches (ODI)
- England Women 89 runs beat Sri Lanka Women
- England Women 4 wickets beat Bangladesh Women
- England Women 10 wickets beat South Africa Women
- India Women 13 runs beat England Women
- England Women 8 wickets beat India Women
Pakistan – Last 5 Matches (ODI)
- Australia Women 107 runs beat Pakistan Women
- India Women 88 runs beat Pakistan Women
- Bangladesh Women 7 wickets beat Pakistan Women
- Pakistan Women 6 wickets beat South Africa Women
- South Africa Women 25 runs beat Pakistan Women
The Sporting News Prediction for IND-W vs. AUS-W
- If England Women bat first: 240–260 runs
- If Pakistan Women bat first: 200–220 runs
- Expected Result: England Women to win by around 60–80 runs if Pakistan bat second, or by 8–9 wickets if chasing.
England vs. Pakistan Women: Expected playing XIs and team news
England team news
England Women are in strong form, sitting second on the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 points table with three wins from three matches. Nat Sciver-Brunt has been the standout batter, scoring 149 runs so far, while Sophie Ecclestone leads the bowling attack with 9 wickets.
Amy Jones, Tammy Beaumont, and Heather Knight also contributed with the bat, while Ecclestone’s four-wicket haul ensured a comfortable victory. England enter this clash full of confidence and momentum.
England predicted playing 11: Tammy Beaumont, Amy Jones (wk), Heather Knight, Nat Sciver-Brunt(c), Sophia Dunkley, Emma Lamb, Alice Capsey, Charlotte Dean, Sophie Ecclestone, Linsey Smith, Lauren Bell
Pakistan team news
Pakistan Women are struggling in the World Cup, positioned at the bottom of the points table with one win and three losses. Sidra Ameen has been their leading batter with 116 runs, while Diana Baig has been their most successful bowler, taking 6 wickets.
Despite Ameen’s 35-run effort, early wickets and disciplined bowling from Kim Garth and Megan Schutt made the chase impossible. Pakistan will need a major turnaround to challenge England in this fixture.
Pakistan predicted playing 11: Muneeba Ali, Sadaf Shamas, Sidra Amin, Aliya Riaz, Natalia Pervaiz, Fatima Sana (c), Sidra Nawaz (wk), Rameen Shamim, Diana Baig, Nashra Sandhu, Sadia Iqbal.
Players to Watch – England vs Pakistan Women ODI
Nat Sciver-Brunt (ENG-W): England’s captain and top-order batter has been in superb form, scoring 149 runs so far in the World Cup. Her ability to play long innings under pressure makes her the key player to watch.
Sophie Ecclestone (ENG-W): The left-arm spinner has been England’s main wicket-taking threat, claiming 9 wickets so far. Her control and consistency in the middle overs can choke Pakistan’s batting line-up.
Sidra Ameen (PAK-W): Pakistan’s leading batter, Ameen has scored 116 runs in the tournament. Her ability to stabilize the innings and build partnerships will be crucial if Pakistan are to put up a fight.
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ENG-W vs. PAK-W betting odds & predictions: Who has the edge?
According to Dafabet, England Women are heavy favourites to win, priced at 1.08. While, Pakistan Women are underdogs at 7.77.
Odds* (click here to bet) | |
England-W | 1.08 |
Pakistan-W | 7.77 |
TSN’s Top 3 Predictions – ENG-W vs. PAK-W
- Top Bowler: Sophie Ecclestone is expected to lead England’s bowling attack, picking up crucial wickets with her left-arm spin and controlling the middle overs.
- Highest Team Total: England Women could post around 240–260 runs batting first on a balanced Colombo pitch.
- First Dismissal Method: Likely caught behind or bowled.
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Where to watch ENG-W vs. PAK-W in England
- Venue: R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium, Colombo
- Date & Time (IST): Wednesday, October 14; 3:30 p.m
- Streaming Details: Fancode
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