Both these sides are from different groups, with both finishing second in their respective groups. While the White Ferns have been the runners-up of the first two editions, the Proteas lost in last year’s edition after reaching the final stage.
South Africa Women have been dominant while chasing while it’s the opposite for New Zealand Women while speaking about this year’s edition. It will be an intriguing match to witness, even for neutrals, as there will be a guaranteed fresh winner this time around. New Zealand Women get a day less to regroup and prepare themselves, so it remains to be seen how they fare.
Check all the details given below regarding the match:-
SA-W vs NZ-W Match Details
Match: SA-Wvs.NZ-W, Finals of T20 Women World Cup
Captains:
Laura Wolvaardt is going to lead South Africa Women's Cricket Team
Sophie Devine will leads New Zealand Women's Cricket Team
When: 20th October 2024, Sunday
The match is going to start at 07:30 p.m.
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai.
Head to head of these two teams: Both the teams have played 16 matches against each other. Out of which South Africa cricket team has won 4 matches and New Zealand cricket team has won 11 matches with one match ending with no result.
Likely playing XI
South Africa Women:
Laura Wolvaardt (c), Tazmin Brits, Anneke Bosch, Marizanne Kapp, Sune Luus, Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Annerie Dercksen, Sinalo Jafta (wk), Nonkululeko Mlaba, Ayabonga Khaka.
New Zealand Women:
Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr, Sophie Devine (c), Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green, Isabella Gaze (wk), Rosemary Mair, Lea Tahuhu, Eden Carson, Fran Jonas.
Pitch report
The track at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium willl be expected to be well-balanced with both batters and bowlers promised to get some assistance from the pitch. The conditions will assist the spinners, mainly due to the slowness of the track as the game progresses. The big boundaries square of the wicket would be an area targetted for a lot of singles and doubles.
Best players from both of the teams
Best Batsman:Tazmin Brits
Best Bowler:Nonkululeko Mlaba
Weather forecast for today in Dubai
Maximum temperature: 38°C
Minimum temperature: 31°C
Wind speed: 19 km/h
Chances of rain: 0%
Capacity of stadium:25,000
Prediction to win: New Zealand is most likely to win the match
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