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WNBA Injury Report and Predicted Starting Lineups Indiana Fever vs Washington Mystics- What Are the Latest Injury Updates for Fever and Mystics?

Let's dive into the injury reports for Indiana Fever and Washington Mystics ahead of their clash on Friday.

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The Indiana Fever will be up against the Washington Mystics on Friday, August 15, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indiana. It will be the third time both teams will lock horns in the ongoing WNBA season. In their previous two meetings, both Fever and Mystics won one game each, and are currently tied 1-1 against each other. In the upcoming game, they would want to extend their dominance against their rivals.

The Fever will enter the game on the back of an 81-80 defeat to the Dallas Wings. They are 18-15 in the season and seeded in the sixth spot of the standings. Similarly, the Mystics went down to the Golden State Valkyries 88-80 in their most recent match up. They are currently seated in the tenth spot of the standings with a win-loss record of 14-18. Considering how the regular season is nearing its end, both teams are in dire need of victories in order to earn their postseason qualification.

With that said, let’s have a look at the injury reports for both the teams while taking a guess at their predicted starting lineups.

Indiana Fever vs Washington Mystics Injury Report

When: Friday, August 15, 2025 | 7:30 pm ET
Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis
TV: ION | Live Stream: WNBA League Pass

Indiana Fever Injuries

Caitlin Clark- OUT (Groin)
Sydney Colson- OUT (Torn ACL)
Aari McDonald- OUT (Right Foot)

The Indiana Fever have listed Caitlin Clark as out on the injury report with her right groin injury. Clark missed the clash against the Dallas Wings, marking it as her eleventh straight fixture. The Fever also have Sydney Colson and Aari McDonald sidelined for the remainder of the season with torn ACL and broken bone in right foot, respectively.

Washington Mystics Injuries

Shakira Austin- OUT (Left Leg)
Georgia Amoore- OUT (Torn ACL)

The Washington Mystics have listed Shakira Austin as out due to her left leg injury. They also have Georgia Amoore sidelined for the remainder of the season with a torn ACL.

Indiana Fever vs Washington Mystics Predicted Starting Lineups

Indiana Fever- Natasha Howard, Lexie Hull, Aliyah Boston, Kelsey Mitchell, Sophie Cunningham

Washington Mystics- Stefanie Dolson, Sonia Citron, Kiki Iriafen, Jade Melbourne, Sug Sutton

Indiana Fever

Washington Mystics

Garima Ranawat

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