SAW vs PAKW Probable Playing 11: Laura Wolvaardt-led South Africa will square off against Fatima Sana-led Pakistan in the 22nd match of the Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 on October 21 at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
South Africa clinched four wins out of five games and secured a spot in the semi finals. Despite suffering a 10 wicket defeat against England, they went on to secure back-to-back victory in four consecutive games.
On the other hand Pakistan suffered defeats in the games against Bangladesh, India and Australia, while their games against England and New Zealand abandoned due to game.
With South Africa securing 3rd spot, Pakistan is reeling down at the bottom of the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 points table.
South Africa Women has clear edge against Pakistan in ODIs having secured 23 wins out of 31 games while Pakistan have only 6 wins and one game ended with no result.
SAW vs PAKW Weather Report
According to weather Report, the condition will be wet and rainy, with the humidity to raise upto 90%. The temperature will range between 24 ad 30 degrees celsius.
Dew will play a huge role in the chasing and with high chances for rain, we migh expect another rain affected clash at Colombo.
SAW vs PAKW Pitch Report
The pitch at Colombo offers a slow, bounce track which favours spin bowlers. Batters need to rotate strike and a total of 240-250 are competitive.
The Surface provides bounce but requires shot selections as spinners find grip and turn as the match progress. Fast bowlers may get some initial movement, but the pitch quickly settles into a spinner’s paradise.
SAW vs PAKW Probable Playing 11
South Africa Women
Laura Wolvaardt (c), Tazmin Brits, Anneke Bosch, Annerie Dercksen, Marizanne Kapp, Karabo Meso (wk), Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Tumi Sekhukhune, Masabata Klaas, Nonkululeko Mlaba
Pakistan Women
Muneeba Ali, Omaima Sohail, Sidra Amin, Aliya Riaz, Natalia Pervaiz, Fatima Sana (c), Sidra Nawaz (wk), Rameen Shamim, Diana Baig, Nashra Sandhu, Sadia Iqbal
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