Zimbabwe Women will face United Arab Emirates Women in the 2nd ODI of the UAE Women in Zimbabwe ODI Series 2025 at the Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, on Sunday, 28 September 2025. The match is scheduled to begin at 12:45 PM (IST). Both teams will look to make a strong statement in the series and build momentum.
Probable Playing XIs
Zimbabwe Women (ZIM-W): –
Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano (C), Modester Mupachikwa (WK), Kelis Ndhlovu, Nyasha Gwanzura, Loreen Tshuma, Loryn Phiri, Chiedza Dhururu, Adel Zimunu, Tendai Makusha, Nomvelo Sibanda, Kudzai Chigora.
United Arab Emirates Women (UAE-W): –
Esha Oza (C), Lavanya Keny, Heena Hotchandani, Samaira Dharnidharka, Theertha Satish (WK), Rinitha Rajith, Michelle Botha, Udeni Dona, Vaishnave Mahesh, Katie Thompson, Athige Silva.
Head-to-Head Stats
Zimbabwe Women and UAE Women have faced each other in limited international encounters, with Zimbabwe holding the advantage in experience and consistency. However, UAE’s young squad could challenge them if they execute their game plan effectively.
Pitch Report
The surface at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, typically offers good bounce and carry for pacers early on, while batting becomes easier as the innings progresses. Spinners may play a key role in the middle overs, making it a balanced wicket suitable for both batters and bowlers.
Weather Forecast
Bulawayo is expected to experience warm conditions with temperatures around 26–28°C and moderate humidity. Minimal chances of rain are expected, allowing a full game to proceed.
Prediction
Zimbabwe Women enter the contest as favorites, leveraging their home conditions and experienced squad. UAE Women will need disciplined bowling and sharp fielding to create pressure, but Zimbabwe are more likely to secure victory in the 2nd ODI.
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