AUS-W vs SA-W Dream11 Prediction, T20 World Cup Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Updates For Final

Australia have won all of their last five T20Is against South Africa, including a group-stage match in this World Cup, and are favorites to win again.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 23 Nov 2024, 02:30 IST

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Preview

Australia Women (AUS-W) will clash against South Africa Women (SA-W) in the final of the Women's T20 World Cup 2023 at Newlands in Cape Town on Sunday (February 26). After topping Group 1 with four wins, Australia beat India in the first semi-final match to book a spot in the final. Beth Mooney smashed 54 off 37, and captain Meg Lanning scored 49* to help Australia reach 172 runs for the loss of four wickets while batting first. Then Darcie Brown and Ashleigh Gardner took two wickets each to pull off a narrow five-run win.

Check here 👉 South Africa Women vs Australia Women, Final - Live Cricket Score

South Africa lost the opening game against Sri Lanka and a group-stage match against Australia. But they managed to reach the final with a ten-wicket win against Bangladesh in the last group stage game. They pulled off a further better performance against England in the second semi-final. Tazmin Brits and Laura Wolvaardt smashed the fifties to post a total of 164/4, Ayabonga Khaka took four wickets, and Shabnim Ismail took three to restrict England to just 158/8/ to earn a six-run win.

South Africa are playing in the final for the first time, and home conditions will boost their chances. But they have lost all of their last five T20I games against Australia, who have lifted this trophy on a record five occasions.

Match Information

Australia Women vs South Africa Women, Final

ICC Women's T20 World Cup, 26 Feb 2023, Sun, 6:30 PM IST ,Newlands, Cape Town

Weather Report

Newlands, Cape Town

Clear

16.3°C

74% (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

230 Runs

6 Matches

2

Beth Mooney

AUS-W - bat

206 Runs

6 Matches

3

Alyssa Healy

AUS-W - wk

189 Runs

5 Matches

4

Tazmin Brits

SA-W - bat

186 Runs

6 Matches

5

Meg Lanning

AUS-W - bat

149 Runs

6 Matches

6

Ashleigh Gardner

AUS-W - all

110 Runs

6 Matches

1

Darcie Brown

AUS-W - bowl

300.00

6 Matches

2

Grace Harris

AUS-W - all

175.00

6 Matches

3

Shabnim Ismail

SA-W - bowl

175.00

6 Matches

4

166.67

6 Matches

5

Ellyse Perry

AUS-W - all

162.16

6 Matches

6

Tahlia McGrath

AUS-W - all

160.98

6 Matches

1

Megan Schutt

AUS-W - bowl

10 Wkts

6 Matches

2

Ashleigh Gardner

AUS-W - all

10 Wkts

6 Matches

3

Marizanne Kapp

SA-W - all

9 Wkts

6 Matches

4

Shabnim Ismail

SA-W - bowl

8 Wkts

6 Matches

5

Darcie Brown

AUS-W - bowl

7 Wkts

6 Matches

6

Ayabonga Khaka

SA-W - bowl

7 Wkts

5 Matches

1

Grace Harris

AUS-W - all

2.33

6 Matches

2

Masabata Klaas

SA-W - bowl

7.20

1 Match

3

Shabnim Ismail

SA-W - bowl

8.60

6 Matches

4

Marizanne Kapp

SA-W - all

8.69

6 Matches

5

Darcie Brown

AUS-W - bowl

8.75

6 Matches

6

Ayabonga Khaka

SA-W - bowl

8.92

5 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Australia Women

BL Mooney, MM Lanning (C), GM Harris, TM McGrath, EA Perry, A Gardner, ML Schutt, JL Jonassen, Darcie Brown, G Wareham, Alyssa Healy (wk)

Bench : A Sutherland, KJ Garth, A King, H Graham

South Africa Women

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

Bench : Tebogo Macheke, L Goodall, Annerie Dercksen, D Tucker, M Klaas, TS Sekhukhune, Micheala Andrews

Injury and availability news

It will be added here if there is any injury update for this fixture.

Pitch Report

The pitch at Cape Town's Newlands has a batting-friendly surface with an average first innings score of 144 in T20 cricket. Australia scored 172 and South Africa scored 164 while batting first in their last game here so fans can expect a high-scoring clash on Sunday.

144

Average Score

Player Picks

9
C

Ashleigh Gardner AUS-W | ALL

The world no.1 all-rounder won the Player of the Match award against India in the last game as she smashed 31 off 18 and then took two wickets. She has scored 81 runs and has taken nine wickets from five innings in the tournament.

9
C

Alyssa Healy AUS-W | WK

The star wicketkeeper-batter scored 25 off 26 against India in the first semi-final and is leading the scoring chart in the tournament with 171 runs from four innings with two fifties.

9

Laura Wolvaardt SA-W | BAT

The in-form South African opener struggled in the initial stage of the tournament but has smashed two fifties in her last two outings. She scored 53 off 44 against England in the last game and has scored 169 runs from five games.

9

Beth Mooney AUS-W | BAT

The top-ranked Australian opener top-scored with 54 off 37 against India in the last match. She also smashed fifty against Sri Lanka and has scored 132 runs from five innings in the tournament.

8

Tazmin Brits SA-W | BAT

The South African wicketkeeper-batter scored 68 off 55 against England in the last match to win the Player of the Match award. She has scored 176 runs from just five innings in the tournament with two fifties so far.

8

Ayabonga Khaka SA-W | BOWL

The 30-year-old pacer bowled a match-winning spell against England by taking four wickets for 29. She has taken seven wickets from just four innings and costs only 8.0 credits on the Dream11 Team.

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8

Anneke Bosch

SA-W | ALL

The batting all-rounder didn't get a chance to bat or bowl against England in the last game and the same happened in the group stage game against Bangladesh.

7

Sinalo Jafta

SA-W | WK

The experienced South African wicketkeeper-batter didn't get a chance to bat in the last two games and has scored just 21 runs from three innings in the tournament.

Last Updated On - Nov 22 2024 2:30 AM

Players
11/11

Team 1

AUS-W

6 : 5

SA-W

Credits Left
3/100

Head To Head
Beth Mooney

9

Alyssa Healy
C

9

Laura Wolvaardt
VC

9

Tazmin Brits

8

Meg Lanning

9

Marizanne Kapp

9

Ellyse Perry

9

Ashleigh Gardner

9

Shabnim Ismail

9

Ayabonga Khaka

8

Megan Schutt

9

Players
11/11

Team 1

AUS-W

6 : 5

SA-W

Credits Left
6/100

Grand League
Beth Mooney
VC

9

Alyssa Healy

9

Laura Wolvaardt

9

Tazmin Brits

8

Tahlia McGrath

8

Marizanne Kapp

9

Chloe Tryon

7

Ashleigh Gardner
C

9

Shabnim Ismail

9

Megan Schutt

9

Jess Jonassen

8

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