NZ-W vs BAN-W Head-to-Head Record & Stats: New Zealand Women will face Bangladesh Women in their 11th ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 match at Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati, on 10 October 2025 at 15:00 IST.
New Zealand, though experienced, have struggled in the tournament so far with back-to-back defeats to Australia and South Africa. Bangladesh, meanwhile, have shown flashes of brilliance — defeating Pakistan in their opener before losing to England — and will look to build momentum.
Let’s take a look at the NZ-W vs BAN-W head-to-head record, recent form, and key stats ahead of this clash.
NZ-W vs BAN-W Head-to-Head in ODIs
| Matches Played | NZ-W Won | BAN-W Won | No Result | First-ever Fixture | Most-recent Fixture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | 02 | 00 | 02 | March 07, 2022 (NZ W Won) | December 17, 2022 (NZ W Won) |
New Zealand Women have a 100% win record against Bangladesh Women in ODIs, winning 2 matches & 2 matches go in vain.
New Zealand Women – Recent Performance (Last 5 ODIs)
| Date | Opponent | Result | Margin | Score (NZW – Opp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct 25 | RSA-W | Lost | 6 wickets | 231/10 – 232/4 |
| 01 Oct 25 | AUS-W | Lost | 89 runs | 237/10 – 326/10 |
| 27 Sep 25 | IND-W | Lost | 4 wickets (D/L) | 237/6 – 237/6 |
| 25 Sep 25 | IND A-W | Lost | 4 wickets (D/L) | 273/9 – 280/6 |
| 09 Mar 25 | SL-W | Won | 98 runs | 280/6 – 182/10 |
Bangladesh Women – Recent Performance (Last 5 ODIs)
| Date | Opponent | Result | Margin | Score (BAN-W – Opp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct 25 | ENG-W | Lost | 4 wickets | 182/6 – 259/8 |
| 02 Oct 25 | PAK-W | Won | 7 wickets | 131/3 – 129/10 |
| 27 Sep 25 | SL-W | Won | 1 run | 242/8 – 241/10 |
| 19 Apr 25 | PAK-W | Lost | 7 wickets | 178/9 – 227/9 |
| 17 Apr 25 | WI-W | Lost | 3 wickets | 227/10 – 227/7 |
Key Players: Nigar Sultana, Nahida Akter, Fargana Haque, Murshida Khatun
New Zealand Women vs Bangladesh Women Key Player Battles
Suzie Bates vs Nigar Sultana
- Bates brings experience and finishing ability; Sultana will need to lead Bangladesh’s chase with her wicketkeeping and batting skills.
Amelia Kerr vs Nahida Akter
- Kerr’s all-round performance can dictate the game, while Akter’s spin could challenge New Zealand’s middle order.
Sophie Devine vs Fargana Haque
- Devine’s aggressive batting will test Bangladesh’s bowling discipline; Haque needs to strike early to contain the Kiwi top order.
Lea Tahuhu vs Murshida Khatun
- Tahuhu can provide early breakthroughs with pace; Khatun’s disciplined bowling is key for Bangladesh to keep the run rate in check.
NZ-W vs BAN-W Prediction
The New Zealand women’s team has the advantage of experience and home turf, but Bangladesh is living up to expectations due to its poor form. Bangladesh’s early wickets could make the match competitive, although New Zealand’s top order is likely to post a strong total or chase down the target.
Prediction: The New Zealand women’s team will win this closely contested match.
