The 16th ODI match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 will be played between England Women and Pakistan Women on October 15, 2025, at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
The match will start at 3:00 PM IST (2:30 PM IST local time).
The live broadcast will be on Sony Network.
ENG vs PAK: Head to Head
England has a 9-0 lead over Pakistan in the Women’s ODI World Cup.
England has a strong overall ODI record against Pakistan. This season will be the first time the two teams will meet.
England defeated Pakistan in the 2022 World Cup.
ICC Women’s World Cup 2025: England vs Pakistan Team Status
England: 3 wins from 3 ODIs this season, placing them second in the table with 6 points and an NRR of 1.864.
Total is in strong form with 9 wins from 13 ODIs in 2025.
Natalie Sciver (149 runs) and Heather Knight (108 runs) have made significant contributions with the bat. Sophie Ecclestone (9 wickets), Linsey Smith (6 wickets), and Charlotte Dean (6 wickets) have shown strength in bowling.
Pakistan: 0 wins and 3 losses from 3 ODIs this season, placing them eighth in the table with 0 points and an NRR of -1.887.
Total is in weak form with 4 wins from 12 ODIs in 2025.
Sidra Ameen (116 runs) has made significant contributions with the bat. Sadia Iqbal (3 wickets) and Nashra Sandhu (2 wickets) have been the strengths in bowling.
England Probable Playing XI
- Tammy Beaumont
- Sophia Dunkley
- Heather Knight (C)
- Natalie Sciver
- Alice Capsey
- Amy Jones(WK)
- Emma Lamb
- Sophie Ecclestone
- Charlotte Dean
- Linsey Smith
- Lauren Bell
Pakistan Probable Playing XI
- Muneeba Ali(WK)
- Sadaf Shams
- Sidra Ameen
- Eyman Fatima
- Natalia Pervaiz
- Fatima Sana (C)
- Sidra Nawaz
- Rameen Shamim
- Diana Baig
- Nashra Sandhu
- Sadia Iqbal
ENG vs PAK Match Weather & Pitch Report
R. The pitch at the Premadasa Stadium is a flat track, offering early help to the batsmen, with spinners becoming more effective later on. The average first innings score is 229 runs.
The temperature in Colombo on October 15, 2025 is 26-30°C, partly cloudy, with a 5-10 km/h wind, and a 40% chance of rain. A full match is expected.
ICC Women’s World Cup 2025: ENG vs PAK Match Prediction
England vs Pakistan Women Match Prediction: England’s batting will be led by Natalie Sciver and Heather Knight, while Sophie Ecclestone and Linsey Smith will provide the bowling strength.
A 9-0 World Cup record will boost confidence.
Pakistan’s batting will be led by Sidra Ameen and Muneeba Ali, while Sadia Iqbal and Nashra Sandhu will provide the bowling strength.
England’s chances of winning are 80%, Pakistan’s are 20%. If England bats first and scores 240+, their chances of victory will increase.
Pakistan needs a big innings from Ameen and early wickets from Iqbal to win. England has the upper hand.
