India Women will face South Africa Women in the 10th match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam.
Both sides are coming off impressive victories and will look to strengthen their spot in the points table. The game promises to be a thrilling contest between India’s balanced unit and South Africa’s power-packed top order.
Match Info & Preview
- Match: India Women vs South Africa Women
- Tournament: ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 – Match 10
- Date & Time (IST): Oct 09, 2025 – 3:00 PM IST
- Venue: Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
- Live Streaming: FanCode
India Women have displayed dominant performances so far, winning three of their last five matches. In their previous encounter, they crushed Pakistan Women by 88 runs, with Deepti Sharma leading the charge with three wickets. The batting lineup featuring Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur continues to look strong.
South Africa Women, on the other hand, registered a clinical victory against New Zealand Women, successfully chasing down 232 runs. Tazmin Brits shone with a stunning century, while Marizanne Kapp continues to provide stability both with bat and ball.
With both teams in form, this match could have a huge impact on the semi-final race.
IND-W vs SA-W Head-to-Head in ODIs
| Matches Played | India Women Won | South Africa Women Won | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 20 | 12 | 1 |
Pitch Report
The Visakhapatnam surface provides a balanced contest between bat and ball. It’s a good batting wicket, but bowlers—especially seamers—get movement early on.
- Batting Pitch: 55%
- Pace Bowling: 55%
- Spin Bowling: 45%
- Average First Innings Score: 235
Expect a score around 240–260 if the top order clicks, but early wickets could make chasing tricky.
Weather Report
- Temperature: 30.6°C
- Humidity: 66%
- Conditions: Cloudy skies with mild humidity, no major rain interruptions expected.
Team Form (Last 5 Matches)
| Team | Form |
|---|---|
| India Women (IND-W) | W, W, W, L, L |
| South Africa Women (SA-W) | W, L, W, NR, NR |
Probable Playing XI
India Women (IND-W):
Richa Ghosh (wk), Smriti Mandhana (C), Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur, Harleen Deol, Pratika Rawal, Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana, Renuka Singh, Kiran Goud, N R Shree Charani
South Africa Women (SA-W):
Sinalo Jafta (wk), Laura Wolvaardt (C), Tazmin Brits, Suné Luus, Marizanne Kapp, Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Anneke Bosch, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Ayabonga Khaka, Masabata Klaas
Dream11 Fantasy Picks
| Player | Team | Role | Reason to Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richa Ghosh | IND-W | Wicketkeeper | Reliable with the bat, aggressive finisher |
| Smriti Mandhana (C) | IND-W | Batter | In great form, consistent run-getter |
| Tazmin Brits | SA-W | Batter | Scored a century in last match |
| Laura Wolvaardt | SA-W | Batter | Technically sound, anchors the innings |
| Harleen Deol | IND-W | Batter | Versatile middle-order batter, handy part-time bowler |
| Pratika Rawal | IND-W | Batter | Promising talent, consistent contributions |
| Marizanne Kapp | SA-W | All-rounder | Match-winner in both departments |
| Suné Luus | SA-W | All-rounder | Provides stability and spin option |
| Deepti Sharma (VC) | IND-W | All-rounder | Form player, contributes with bat and ball |
| Nonkululeko Mlaba | SA-W | Bowler | Key spinner, can restrict in middle overs |
| N R Shree Charani | IND-W | Bowler | Young pacer with impressive control |
IND-W vs SA-W Dream11 Prediction – Who Will Win Today’s Match?
India Women hold the upper hand with their all-round depth and recent winning momentum. However, South Africa’s top order led by Tazmin Brits and Wolvaardt could make things interesting.
Still, India Women are expected to win, given their stronger spin attack and familiarity with subcontinental conditions.
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