SA-W vs IND-W, 5th T20I: Head-to-Head, pitch report and predicted playing XIs

South Africa Women take on India Women in the 5th T20I, with SA aiming to finish the series strongly while India look to build on their recent win.

Gopi Marisetty
Gopi Marisetty

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South Africa Women will face India Women in the 5th T20I at Willowmoore Park, Benoni on April 27. South Africa have already won the series, but both teams will look to finish strong.

South Africa Women started the series very well and won the first three matches easily. However, they lost the fourth match and will want to bounce back. Their team has played well in both batting and bowling, and they will aim to finish the series with another win.

India Women finally got their first win in the fourth match. Deepti Sharma played an important role with both bat and ball. After losing the first three matches, this win will give them confidence. India will try to win again and end the series on a positive note.

SA-W vs IND-W: Head-to-Head Record (T20Is)

  • Matches Played: 23
  • South Africa Women Won: 9
  • India Women Won: 11
  • No Result: 3

SA-W vs IND-W: Pitch Report

The pitch at Willowmoore Park in Benoni usually helps the team that bowls first. Batters need to play carefully and build their innings, as scoring quickly is not easy. Even small mistakes can lead to losing wickets. Bowlers get good support from the surface, and with accurate bowling and smart plans, they are likely to do well and influence the match result.

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SA-W vs IND-W: Predicted Playing XIs

South Africa Women (SA-W):

Laura Wolvaardt (c), Nonkululeko Mlaba, Tazmin Brits, Nadine de Klerk, Annerie Dercksen, Sinalo Jafta (wk), Ayanda Hlubi, Sune Luus, Tumi Sekhukhune, Kayla Reyneke, Chloe Tryon

India Women (IND-W):

Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Bharti Fulmali, Richa Ghosh (wk), Deepti Sharma, Shreyanka Patil, Kashvee Gautam, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Singh Thakur

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