The series heads to Johannesburg’s historic bullring india women Face a do or die situation against a major South Africa Side. The visitors are trailing the five-match series 2-0 after two stellar performances from the Proteas in Durban. Defeat today would mean defeat in the series Harmanpreet Kaurtowards, while Laura Wolvaardt Would like to capture the trophy with two games remaining.
South Africa looks unbeatable on home soil. In both the first and second T20s, their chase was led by captain Wolvaardt, who has already scored 105 runs in the series.
2nd T20I recap: India made a modest score of 147 runs, largely thanks to Shafali Verma’s Aggressive 57 runs on 38 balls. However, the middle order collapsed and South Africa achieved the target with 17 balls to spare. sleep in the bone (57) and Wolvaardt (54) made fun of the target with a stormy opening partnership of 92 runs.
For India, it is about survival and pride. They need their bowling unit, led by Renuka Singh, to make early breakthroughs, something they have failed to do in the first two matches. For South Africa, it is a chance to completely dominate the world number three team and celebrate a series win in front of the Johannesburg crowd.
SA-W vs IND-W, 3rd T20I: Match Details
- date and time: 22 April; 9:30 PM IST / 4:00 PM GMT / 6:00 PM local
- venue: Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
SA-W vs IND-W, head-to-head record in T20I
Matches played: 21 | South African Women: 08 | India Women: 10 | No results: 03
Wanderers Stadium Pitch Report
The Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg, affectionately known as The Bullring, is renowned as a haven for stroke-makers due to its altitude and lightning-fast outfield. For this third T20I, the pitch is expected to provide significant carry and genuine bounce, which will help batsmen who enjoy the ball coming onto the bat. Although fast bowlers may get some lateral movement under lights in the early overs, the score is usually high here. The spinners will need to be accurate with their lengths to avoid being targeted on short boundaries. Expect a high-scoring encounter where winning the toss and chasing is the preferred strategy.
squads
South African Women: Laura Wolvaardt (captain), Tazmin Britts, Annery Derksen, Sune Luus, Sinalo Jafta (wk), Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Kayla Reineke, Ayabonga Khaka, Tumi Sekhukhune, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Anneke Bosch, Ayanda Hlubi, Tebogo-Macheke,
India Women: Smriti Mandhana, Shafali VermaJemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh (wicketkeeper), Arundhati Reddy, Sri Charani, Kranti Gaur, Shreyanka Patil, Renuka Singh Thakur, Kashvi Gautam, Anushka Sharma, Uma Chhetri, Bharti Fulmali.
SA-W vs IND-W, 3rd T20I: Today’s match prediction
Case 1:
- South Africa Women won the toss and bowled first
- India Women Powerplay Score: 40-50
- India Women’s total score: 160-170
Case 2:
- India women won the toss and bowled first
- South Africa Women Powerplay Score: 45-55
- South Africa Women’s total score: 170-180
Match Result: The team bowling first won the competition.
Also read: SA-W vs IND-W, T20I series: Date, match time, telecast and live streaming details
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