Q1: Who will win SA-W vs IND-W Match 18?

India Women are the favourites to win Match 18. Prediction: India Women to win

Q2: What is the toss prediction for SA-W vs IND-W Match 18?

The team batting first has won both matches played at Old Trafford in this tournament. Prediction: India Women to win the toss and bat first

Q3: What is the pitch report for SA-W vs IND-W at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester?

The pitch at Old Trafford offers a balanced contest between bat and ball, assisting both pacers and spinners. The average first-innings score is 198

Q4: Who are the key players to watch in SA-W vs IND-W?

Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Laura Wolvaardt, and Marizanne Kapp

Q5: What is the win probability for SA-W vs IND-W Match 18?

India Women: 55%, South Africa Women: 45%. India Women hold a slight advantage heading into this match

SA-W vs IND-W Match Prediction — Who Will Win ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Match 18?

SA-W vs IND-W Match Prediction — Who Will Win ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Match 18? SA-W vs IND-W

In this SA-W vs IND-W match prediction, we analyse pitch conditions, weather report, head-to-head record, recent form, key player battles, and win probability to determine SA-W vs IND-W who will win today in Match 18 of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 — read our expert prediction and toss tip before the match begins

South Africa Women will face India Women in the 18th match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 at the Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, on 21 June. South Africa Women have had a mixed campaign so far, winning one and losing one and currently sit at fourth in the points table with two points. They won their previous match by two wickets against Pakistan Women.

On the other hand, India Women have shown excellent form in this tournament, winning both their matches comfortably and currently top the points table with four points. They won their previous match by 95 runs against Netherlands Women, successfully defending a target of 210 runs.

SA-W vs IND-W Match Details – ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Match 18

Match: South Africa Women vs India Women (Match 18)
Date: 21st June 2026
Match Time: 7:00 PM IST
Venue: Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester
Live Streaming: JioHotstar

SA-W vs IND-W Pitch Report – Emirates Old Trafford Manchester

The pitch at Old Trafford, Manchester, provides a balanced surface that benefits both the batters and bowlers. The pitch supports both pacers and spinners. The average first-innings score at this ground is 185-200 runs.

Win Batting First: 80%
Win Bowling First: 20%

Average Score

Average 1st Innings: 198
Average 2nd Innings: 129

SA-W vs IND-W Weather Report – Manchester Conditions

Temperature	12.4°C
Rain Possibility	5%
Average 1st innings Score	198
Best Suited For	Pacer (53%)

SA-W vs IND-W Recent Form

Team	Last 5 Matches
SA-W	W, L, W, L, W
IND-W	W, W, L, L, W

SA-W vs IND-W Head-to-Head Record (Last 10 T20I)

Team	Wins
SA-W	6
IND-W	4
NR	0

SA-W vs IND-W Injury News & Team Updates – Match 18

SA-W: Fully fit squad

IND-W: All players are fit and available

SA-W vs IND-W Win Probability – ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Match 18

Team	Win Probability
India Women	55%
South Africa Women	45%

SA-W vs IND-W Key Player Battles to Watch

Player	Team	T20I Stats
Smriti Mandhana	IND-W	142 runs
Nadine de Klerk	SA-W	62 runs
Shafali Verma	IND-W	61 runs
Shree Charani	IND-W	7 wickets
Deepti Sharma	IND-W	7 wickets
Marizanne Kapp	SA-W	4 wickets

SA-W vs IND-W Match Prediction Scenarios

Scenario 1: If SA-W bats first

Powerplay Score: 40–45
Predicted Total: 165–170
Match Result: IND-W to win

Scenario 2: If IND-W bats first

Powerplay Score: 45–50
Predicted Total: 170–180
Match Result: IND-W to win

SA-W vs IND-W Toss Prediction – Match 18 ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026

The teams batting first won both the matches played at Old Trafford in the World Cup. So most likely the toss-winning captain opted to bat first.

Prediction: IND-W will win the toss and opt to bat first

SA-W vs IND-W Probable Playing 11

South Africa Women (SA-W)

Laura Wolvaardt (c), Sune Luus, Annerie Dercksen, Nadine de Klerk, Sinalo Jafta (wk), Marizanne Kapp, Chloe Tryon, Kayla Reyneke, Shabnim Ismail, Ayabonga Khaka, Nonkululeko Mlaba.

India Women (IND-W)

Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wk), Yastika Bhatia, Deepti Sharma, Nandni Sharma, Renuka Thakur, Kranti Gaud, N Shree Charani.

SA-W vs IND-W Match 18 Player of the Match Prediction

Smriti Mandhana
Deepti Sharma
Laura Wolvaardt

Who Will Win SA-W vs IND-W Today? — Expert Prediction Match 18

According to our SA-W vs IND-W who will win today ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, India Women are the favourites to win this ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 expert prediction. Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana and Deepti Sharma are expected to be the key performers.

SA-W vs IND-W who will win today ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026: India Women to win