In one of the most crucial fixtures of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, India, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, will face Nigar Sultana’s Bangladesh in a key Group A encounter at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, on Thursday.India Women vs Bangladesh Women Playing 11India Women: Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Yastika Bhatia, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Richa Ghosh(w), Deepti Sharma, Prema Rawat, Arundhati Reddy, Shree Charani, Nandni Sharma Bangladesh Women: Juairiya Ferdous, Dilara Akter, Sharmin Akhter, Nigar Sultana(w/c), Sobhana Mostary, Shorna Akter, Ritu Moni, Nahida Akter, Rabeya Khan, Shanjida Akter Meghla, Marufa AkterIND-W vs BAN-W Pitch Report and Weather UpdatesIND-W vs BAN-W Weather UpdatesThe weather is likely to be favourable for the big match. Forecasts suggest partly cloudy, warm, and humid conditions in the evening, with temperatures around 23°C. Humidity is expected to be near 64 percent, with a dew point of 19°C, which may make it slightly uncomfortable for players on the field. Overall, conditions look set for a full game, with warm and dry weather expected at Old Trafford. IND-W vs BAN-W Pitch ReportThe pitch at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester is expected to be favourable for batting. Historically, the surface has offered good support to stroke players, enabling them to play freely once they are set. Teams winning the toss may prefer to bat first and post a competitive total. While the conditions are likely to suit batters, fast bowlers can also make an impact, especially with the new ball.Head-to-Head Record Between India Women and Bangladesh WomenIndia and Bangladesh have faced each other 19 times in women’s T20 internationals, with India holding a commanding advantage in the head-to-head record. The Women in Blue have won 18 matches, while Bangladesh have secured just one victory.IND-W vs BAN-W Live Streaming DetailsThe Group A clash of the Women’s T20 World Cup between India Women and Bangladesh Women is set to be played on Thursday, June 25. The match will begin at 7:00 PM IST, with the toss scheduled for 6:30 PM IST.The game will take place at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester. Fans can catch the live telecast on the Star Sports Network, while live streaming will be available on JioHotstar.IND-W vs BAN-W SquadsIndia: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana (vc), Yastika Bhatia (wk), Bharti Fulmali, Richa Ghosh (wk), Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma, Kranti Gaud, Prema Rawat, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Singh Thakur, Radha Yadav, Nandini Sharma, Shree Charani. Bangladesh: Nigar Sultana (c&wk), Nahida Akter (vc), Dilara Akter (wk), Juairiya Firdous (wk), Sobhana Mostary, Tej Nehar, Sharmin Akhter, Rabeya Khan, Ritu Moni, Shorna Akter, Fahima Khatun, Fariha Trisna, Marufa Akter, Sanjida Akter Meghla, Sultana Khatun.