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South Africa Women Vs West Indies Women: After looking good through the World Cup, South Africa finally have a defeat. They lost to the mighty Australians in a clash of the favorites, but their qualification seems pretty good, as they are still second.

The West Indies have blown hot and cold all tournament. They are up against a big team and will have to really punch above their weight if they are to make a claim for the next round. Qualification is tough for them and their net run rate is a massive concern.

South Africa Women Vs West Indies Women, Qualification Scenarios

With eight points in five games, South Africa seem well placed to qualify. West Indies defeat to Pakistan has all but sealed their spot and too not qualify, South Africa will have to lose both games by massive margins.

West Indies have a terrible net run rate and to qualify they’d have to beat South Africa by a big margin. They will also be dependent on other sides after a big win. Considering they win, they will have to hope that South Africa beat India by a significant margin, and that is what will help them qualify. With a poor run rate, a defeat knocks them out.

Match Details

Match: South Africa Women Vs West Indies Women

Date: 24th March 2022

Time: 3:30 AM IST

Venue: Basin River, Wellington

Weather Report

The weather for the South Africa Women Vs West Indies Women is expected to be clear after a week of rainfall.

Pitch Report

The surface is flat, and with minimal cloud cover batting will be easy while the ball starts spinning as the match progresses.

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South Africa Women Vs West Indies Women, Playing XI

South Africa Women Playing XI

Tazmin Brits, Laura Wolvaardt, Sune Luus (c), Lara Goodall, Mignon du Preez, Chloe Tryon, Trisha Chetty (wk), Marizanne Kapp, Shabnim Ismail, Ayabonga Khaka, Masabata Klaas

West Indies Women Playing XI

Deandra Dottin, Hayley Matthews, Kycia Knight, Stafanie Taylor (c), Shemaine Campbelle (wk), Chedean Nation, Chinelle Henry, Aaliyah Alleyne, Anisa Mohammed, Shakera Selman, Shamilia Connell

Team News

Both teams do not have any injury concerns and are expected to remain unchanged.

Key Players

Deandre Dottin

West Indies will be eager to see an explosive start from a player who has put her hand up everytime this tournament. Despite injury, she batted and bowled with a lot of happiness, and a strong start is important if West Indies are to beat South Africa.

Shabnim Ismail

The South African pacer is a key player in the World Cup and will be waiting to fight back after a defeat to Australia. She is fast, and can be very intimidating.

South Africa Women Vs West Indies Women Match Tips

Both teams have strong line-ups, but looking at consistency, South Africa has the upper hand despite losing their previous game.

Match Prediction: South Africa Women will win the match.