AUS-W vs SA-W Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For 1st Semi Final of Women's T20 World Cup 2024

Australia will start as overwhelming favourites in their quest for an unprecedented eighth final appearance when they take on South Africa in the semi-final of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 17 Oct 2024, 18:15 IST

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The finalists of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2023, Australia Women (AUS-W), and South Africa (SA-W) will take on each other in the first semi-final of the ongoing Women’s T20 World Cup 2024. Dubai International Cricket Stadium will host this thrilling knockout game between the Aussie Women and the Proteas Women. 

The defending champions, Australia Women have been through a sensational run of form in the tournament, registering four consecutive wins in the four matches so far in the tournament. They are coming off a narrow 9-run win against India Women in their last league game. The holders will aim to make it another final of the prestigious women’s cricket biennial. 

On the other hand, Laura Wolvaardt’s South Africa is coming off two successive wins against Scotland Women (SCO-W) and Bangladesh Women (BAN-W) in the last two games. They will aim to win this game and secure a spot in the tournament’s summit clash, clearing off the books of the ‘2023 Final’ defeat against Australia Women.

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Match Information

Australia Women vs South Africa Women, 1st Semi Final

ICC Women's T20 World Cup, 17 Oct 2024, Thur, 7:30 PM IST ,Dubai International Cricket Stadium

Broadcast

Star Sports Network

Live Stream

Disney+ Hotstar

Weather Report

Dubai International Cricket Stadium

Clear

30.0°C

35% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Australia Women

W
W
W
W
W

South Africa Women

W
W
L
W
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

Laura Wolvaardt

SA-W - bat

223 Runs

6 Matches

2

Tazmin Brits

SA-W - bat

187 Runs

6 Matches

3

Beth Mooney

AUS-W - bat

144 Runs

5 Matches

4

Anneke Bosch

SA-W - all

137 Runs

6 Matches

5

Ellyse Perry

AUS-W - all

132 Runs

5 Matches

6

Marizanne Kapp

SA-W - all

90 Runs

6 Matches

1

Sophie Molineux

AUS-W - bowl

175.00

5 Matches

2

Sinalo Jafta

SA-W - wk

150.00

6 Matches

3

Alyssa Healy

AUS-W - wk

145.65

3 Matches

4

Marizanne Kapp

SA-W - all

145.16

6 Matches

5

Annabel Sutherland

AUS-W - bowl

133.33

5 Matches

6

Annerie Dercksen

SA-W - bat

129.17

6 Matches

1

12 Wkts

6 Matches

2

Annabel Sutherland

AUS-W - bowl

9 Wkts

5 Matches

3

Megan Schutt

AUS-W - bowl

8 Wkts

5 Matches

4

Sophie Molineux

AUS-W - bowl

7 Wkts

5 Matches

5

Ashleigh Gardner

AUS-W - all

6 Wkts

5 Matches

6

Marizanne Kapp

SA-W - all

5 Wkts

6 Matches

1

Tahlia McGrath

AUS-W - all

4.00

5 Matches

2

Megan Schutt

AUS-W - bowl

4.08

5 Matches

3

Marizanne Kapp

SA-W - all

4.64

6 Matches

4

Annabel Sutherland

AUS-W - bowl

5.16

5 Matches

5

Sophie Molineux

AUS-W - bowl

5.47

5 Matches

6

5.67

6 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Australia Women

Alyssa Healy (C), BL Mooney, Phoebe Litchfield, A Gardner, TM McGrath, EA Perry, A Sutherland, G Wareham, S Molineux, Darcie Brown, ML Schutt

Bench : GM Harris, KJ Garth, TJ Vlaeminck, A King, H Graham

South Africa Women

S Jafta (wk), L Wolvaardt (C), Anneke Bosch, S Luus, T Brits, Annerie Dercksen, N de Klerk, M Kapp, CL Tryon, N Mlaba, A Khaka

Bench : Mieke De Ridder, Miane Smit, Seshnie Naidu, TS Sekhukhune, Ayanda Hlubi

Injury and availability news

Alyssa Healy might feature in the playing 11 for this game for Australia.

Pitch Report

The pitch is batting-friendly, favoring spinners. With an average score around 125 in T20Is, it is crucial to have quality spinners in the squad. Batting first often yields better results at this venue. Sunny conditions are expected, ideal for cricket, with no rain interruptions.

30%

Pace Bowling

70%

Spin Bowling

55%

Batting Pitch

125

Average Score

45%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9
C

Ellyse Perry AUS-W | ALL

The Australian star batter has piled up an incredible 101 runs from the last four matches and she will be looking to continue her form in the semi-final thriller to knock Proteas side out of the marquee tournament. One must go for her in your Dream 11 team as her stupendous form can give you tons of the fantasy points. In addition, she is a handy bowler also and posses the ability to perform under pressure.

9
C

Beth Mooney AUS-W | BAT

The Aussie wicketkeeper batter has made 100 runs in the group stage and will be aiming to give the great start to her side in the upcoming game. Her form in the World Cup can really thwart South African bowlers in the do or die clash. The stylish right-handed batter will be aiming to utilise her red-hot form in the power-plays.

8
C

Tazmin Brits SA-W | BAT

The South African star batter has made 155 runs in the last four innings of the game. She will be looking to pose the big threat to the defending champions as the Proteas will be looking to knock Australia out of the tournament in the upcoming thriller. The star opening batter will be looking to give her side a great start in the next game which can challenge the defending champions.

8.5

Megan Schutt AUS-W | BOWL

The Aussie bowler has picked up 8 wickets from the last four games and she will be looking to crush South African batting line up in the next game.

9

Alyssa Healy AUS-W | WK

The Aussie skipper must be taking an onus of herself to make sure her side make it to the final showdown of the event.

8.5

Nonkululeko Mlaba SA-W | BOWL

The South African bowler has picked up 9 wickets from the last 4 innings and would be aiming to crush strong Australian batting line-up in the next thriller.

8

Laura Wolvaardt SA-W | BAT

The South African skipper has made 148 runs in the group stage and will be looking to give big threat to Aussie bowlers in the next game.

9

Marizanne Kapp SA-W | ALL

She will be looking to give her all-round performance in the upcoming thriller, having racked up 82 runs alongside picking up 4 wickets in group stage.

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9

Annerie Dercksen

SA-W | BAT

7.5

Anneke Bosch

SA-W | ALL

Last Updated On - Oct 17 2024 6:15 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

AUS-W

6 : 5

SA-W

Credits Left
4.5/100

Head To Head
Alyssa Healy
C

9

Laura Wolvaardt
VC

8

Tazmin Brits

8

Beth Mooney

9

Marizanne Kapp

9

Chloe Tryon

8.5

Ashleigh Gardner

9

Tahlia McGrath

9

Ellyse Perry

9

Nonkululeko Mlaba

8.5

Megan Schutt

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

AUS-W

6 : 5

SA-W

Credits Left
4.5/100

Grand League
Alyssa Healy

9

Laura Wolvaardt

8

Tazmin Brits
C

8

Beth Mooney
VC

9

Marizanne Kapp

9

Chloe Tryon

8.5

Ashleigh Gardner

9

Tahlia McGrath

9

Ellyse Perry

9

Nonkululeko Mlaba

8.5

Megan Schutt

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

AUS-W

7 : 4

SA-W

Credits Left
5.5/100

Mega League
Alyssa Healy

9

Laura Wolvaardt

8

Tazmin Brits

8

Beth Mooney

9

Marizanne Kapp
C

9

Ashleigh Gardner

9

Tahlia McGrath

9

Ellyse Perry
VC

9

Nonkululeko Mlaba

8.5

Annabel Sutherland

7.5

Megan Schutt

8.5

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Players
11/11

Team 1

AUS-W

7 : 4

SA-W

Credits Left
5.5/100

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Alyssa Healy

9

Laura Wolvaardt

8

Tazmin Brits

8

Beth Mooney

9

Marizanne Kapp
C

9

Ashleigh Gardner

9

Tahlia McGrath

9

Ellyse Perry
VC

9

Nonkululeko Mlaba

8.5

Annabel Sutherland

7.5

Megan Schutt

8.5

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