South Africa-W and Australia-W will be going to face each other in the 21st match of the ICC world cup, on 22 March at Wellington. Both the teams are unbeatable yet. Australia won 5 out of 5 matches and South Africa won 4 out of 4. Australia already qualified for the semi-final after beating India. South Africa is one step away to qualify in the semi-final. Both the teams are on the top of the points table.
Australia is on number 1st position with 10 points and a net run rate of 1.424 and South Africa is in 2nd position with a net run rate of 0.226. It will be fun to watch which team’s streak will be broken. Australian skipper Meg Lanning is in form, she played a winning knock of 97 against India. And she will make sure that they remain unbeatable in the clash of best vs best. Meanwhile, South Africa will play to confirm their place in the semi-finals.
Australia Women vs South Africa women face to face in ODIs
South African women played against Australian women in 14 ODIs and lost 13 matches and 1 was tied. That means they are still searching for their first ODI win against Australia. So, before the match, South Africa have that thing in mind, while Australia have more confidence because they are already in the semis and they never lost against South Africa.
Pitch at basin reserve
The pitch at Wellington has been decent for batting. And bowlers will also get help from the pitch. After winning the toss choosing batting first will take the team way forward in the match.
Probable XI
Australia:
- Alyssa Healy (wk),
- Rachael Haynes,
- Meg Lanning (c),
- Ellyse Perry,
- Beth Mooney,
- Tahlia McGrath,
- Ashleigh Gardner,
- Jess Jonassen,
- Alana King,
- Megan Schutt,
- Darcie Brown
South Africa:
- Lizelle Lee,
- Laura Wolvaardt,
- Tazmin Brits,
- Sune Luus (c),
- Mignon du Preez,
- Marizanne Kapp,
- Chloe Tryon,
- Trisha Chetty (wk),
- Shabnim Ismail,
- Masabata Klaas,
- Ayabonga Khaka.
Win Prediction
Since Australia never lose a single match against South Africa and already qualified for the semi-final. Therefore Australia is winning the match.