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From the crease — Friday morning, 02 October

International Women's Cricket Returns Tomorrow as West Indies Face Zimbabwe in T20I Series

The three-match T20I series kicks off at Takashinga Sports Club in Harare, marking the start of a new round of international fixtures.

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The story

The international women's cricket calendar is poised to resume after a brief break, with all eyes turning to Harare as the West Indies Women prepare to take on Zimbabwe Women. The first of three Twenty20 Internationals is scheduled for tomorrow, October 3, at the Takashinga Sports Club.

This series marks the return of bilateral women's international action and offers both teams an opportunity to gain momentum as the cricketing year progresses. Fans can anticipate competitive cricket as the teams vie for an early series lead in what promises to be an engaging contest.

Tables that matter

CompetitionPositionNote
ICC Women's ODI Team Rankings1st: Australia, 2nd: England, 3rd: IndiaAustralia holds a commanding lead in the ODI format.
ICC Women's T20I Team Rankings1st: Australia, 2nd: England, 3rd: IndiaAustralia also leads the T20I rankings.

What we'll be watching

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