South Africa Women and Scotland Women will play in what looks to be an exciting match as the ICC Women's T20 World Cup progresses. South Africa is ready for a commanding performance with Laura Wolvaardt, Tazmin Brits, and Marizanne Kapp leading the way. With their previous results of 99-8 and 103-7, Scotland Women are in need of a major improvement in order to compete with these strong opponents. In this encounter, South Africa is expected to prevail and improve their net run rate (NRR) over Scotland.
Date: 9 october
Tournament: ICC Women's T20 World Cup, 2024
Format: T20
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium , Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Toss Prediction: To Bowl
SCT-W vs RSAW Match Prediction & Analysis
In the eleventh game of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, South Africa Women are trying to beat Scotland Women and win big points. For both sides, this afternoon's match at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium is vital; Scotland is trying to recover from two losses, while South Africa is looking for payback after a patchy start.
TEAMS PREVIEW
Scotland Preview
Scotland Women, who have dropped their opening two games and are now bottom of Group B with an NRR of -1.897, have a difficult task ahead of them.
Although Sarah Bryce has been the team's best player, Kathryn Bryce, the captain, will be expected to take the lead. Her powers are demonstrated by her recent exploits, which include an undefeated 87 in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and a five-wicket haul in The Hundred. Important players to watch out for include Ailsa Lister and the three-wicket bowling combination of Saskia Horley and Olivia Bell.
Scotland Predicted Playing XI: Saskia Horley, Sarah Bryce (wk), Kathryn Bryce (c), Ailsa Lister, Priyanaz Chatterji, Darcey Carter, Lorna Jack, Katherine Fraser, Abtaha Maqsood, Rachel Slater, Olivia Bell
South Africa Preview
After winning their opening match of the World Cup against the West Indies, South Africa's women's team struggled against England, losing by seven wickets. With an NRR of 0.245, this setback has positioned them third in Group B.
One of their main advantages is their batting lineup, which includes productive players like Tamzin Brits and Anneke Bosch. Laura Wolvaardt, the captain, has been playing really well. Against the West Indies and England, she scored the most runs for the team, with 59*. With assistance from Chloe Tryon and Ayabonga Khaka, Marizanne Kapp gives dimension to her bowling and batting strokes.
Keep an eye out for Nonkululeko Mlaba, who scored an amazing 4-29 in their opening encounter.
South Africa Predicted Playing XI: Laura Wolvaardt (c), Tazmin Brits, Marizanne Kapp, Anneke Bosch, Sune Luus, Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Annerie Dercksen, Sinalo Jafta (wk), Nonkululeko Mlaba, Ayabonga Khaka
Weather Conditions
At the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, expect hot and muggy weather with no risk of rain, guaranteeing a full game.
SCT-W vs RSAW Pitch Report
It's difficult to find limits because of the slow pitch. When batting first, South Africa will try to score between 130 and 140 runs. Scotland faces a daunting task of achieving a score of approximately 120, and they run the risk of suffering if their top order struggles.
Toss Prediction
SCT-W vs RSAW Winning Prediction
This T20I is the inaugural meeting between Scotland Women and South Africa
