One of the exciting matches of the ICC Women's World Cup is here, where Australia Women will be taking on Pakistan Women in the 9th match at R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on October 8. Australia Women Australia Women started their Women's ODI World Cup 2025 campaign with a convincing 89-run victory against New Zealand Women. Ashleigh Gardner was the star performer of the match, scoring a blistering century of 115 runs. While batting first, the Australian Women posted 326 runs in their first innings and later bowled out the New Zealand team for just 237 runs. Unfortunately, the second game of Women in Yellow was washed out. Now they have two points from their first two matches. Pakistan Women Pakistan Women, on the other hand, is currently sitting at the bottom of the Women's ODI World Cup leaderboard. They are coming into this match after losing to their arch-rivals, India, by 88 runs in their second match. They had earlier lost to Bangladesh Women by 7 wickets in the first match. The Fatima Sana-led team will look to bounce back and seal the crucial two points in their upcoming fixture of the Women's ODI World Cup. AUS-W vs PAK-W ODI Match Details AUS-W vs PAK-W ODI Match Details Match AUS-W vs PAK-W ICC Women's World Cup Match Date and Time Wednesday, October 8; 3:00 p.m. IST Venue R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Broadcasting and live streaming TV - Star Sports Network, Live Stream - JioHotstar AUS-W vs PAK-W Pitch Report The R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo is famous for providing quality batting surfaces. Batters will find value in their shots after they are settled. Fast bowlers may experience some movement in the early stages of the innings, while spinners will find assistance as the game progresses. Teams winning the toss may opt to bat first and score runs as chasing under lights can be challenging. AUS-W vs PAK-W Weather Report The weather is expected to remain cloudy throughout the entire match, with chances of rain predicted is around 8%. The temperature will vary between 26°C to 30°C with moderate humidity. AUS-W vs PAK-W Head-to-Head Records AUS-W vs PAK-W head-to-head (in ODIs) Match Played 16 Won by Australia Women 16 Won by Pakistan Women 0 Tied 0 No Result 0 AUS-W vs PAK-W Probable XI AUS-W: Alyssa Healy (wk/c), Phoebe Litchfield, Ellyse Perry, Beth Mooney, Annabel Sutherland, Ashleigh Gardner, Tahlia McGrath, Sophie Molineux, Alana King, Kim Garth, Darcie Brown PAK-W: 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 Out For In the AUS-W vs PAK-W Match Ashleigh Gardner | BAN-W: The 28-year-old all-rounder is a crucial all-rounder of the ODI setup who contributes with her all-round ability. She did exactly the same in the first match against New Zealand, where she amassed a brilliant century. Overall, she has 1441 runs in 81 matches and 104 wickets. Sidra Amin | PAK-W: Sidra had a rare failure in the last game against Bangladesh, but her form in 2025 has been amazing. The right-handed opener has played 10 WODIs this year, in which she has accumulated 603 runs with the help of five fifties and two centuries. She was the highest scorer of the team against India. She is likely to continue her form against the Australian women as well. AUS-W vs PAK-W Toss Prediction Historical Toss-Winning Stats at the Venue In the last four ODI matches played at this venue, the teams that won the toss have opted to bowl twice and bat the same number of times. Advantages of Batting First on This Pitch Out of the total 23 matches played here, the batting first teams have registered 12 victories, and the bowling first teams have 11 victories to their name. However, in recent times, the teams batting first at this venue have emerged victorious in the majority of the games. AUS-W vs PAK-W Today's Match Scenario Scenario 1 Toss Winner: AUS-W (opts to bat first) Power-Play Score: 45-50 AUS-W Total: 275-285 Match Winner: Australia Women Scenario 2 Toss Winner: PAK-W (opts to bat first) Power-Play Score: 30-35 PAK-W Total: 165-175 Match Winner: Australia Women Who will win today's AUS-W vs PAK-W ODI match? Australia Women are in good form, and they are likely to win this match against Pakistan Women. Moreover, Australia have dominated their head-to-head encounter, winning every single game they have played against Pakistan. Australian players are in good form, and they are surely likely to dominate Pakistan one more time here.