The ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 is entering the tenth match of the tournament, after the win against Pakistan, India women will face South Africa women at 3 pm at Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam. India started the tournament with consecutive wins, while South Africa had one win and a loss against England. India is at the top of the table and ready to face South Africa. Based on each team's performance, both should consider improving their Batting and bowling line-up.
IND-W vs SA-W: Match Details
Match | India Women vs South Africa Women |
Date & Time | October 9, 2025 – 3:00 PM IST |
Venue | Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam |
Streaming | Star Sports Network & JioHotstar |
IND-W vs SA-W: Weather & Pitch Conditions
The temperatures in Vishakapatnam are expected to be around 32 °C. Weather forecasts indicate a high chance of rain. The pitch condition at Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium is batting-friendly. As the game continues, spin bowlers will get support in the middle overs. According to the previous matches, teams batting second have had more success.
IND-W vs SA-W: Head-to-Head Record
In women's ODI cricket, India and South Africa are considered one of the powerful teams. India and South Africa have faced each other in 33 One-Day Internationals, with India winning 20 times and South Africa securing 12 victories. One match ended without a result. In the previous five ODIs, India has won all five and shown great dominance.
IND-W vs SA-W: Probable Playing XI
India Women: Pratika Rawal, Smriti Mandhana, Harleen Deol, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (WK), Deepti Sharma, Harmanpreet Kaur (C), Sneh Rana, Kranti Gaud, Renuka Singh Thakur, Sree Charani
South Africa Women: Laura Wolvaardt (C), Tazmin Brits, Sune Luus, Marizanne Kapp, Anneke Bosch, Sinalo Jafta (WK), Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Masabata Klaas, Ayabonga Khaka, Nonkululeko Mlaba
IND-W vs SA-W: Winning Prediction & Top Performers
As the World Cup enters its 10th match with great enthusiasm, today India women will play against South Africa women. As per the previous form, India delivered an extraordinary performance in both batting and bowling. Therefore, They have a higher chance of winning. However, the bowlers and top order still struggle to perform well. Consequently, they should consider executing a plan under pressure. For India, Batters like Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur are expected to display a remarkable performance. All-rounder Deepti Sharma can control the middle overs with her bowling capacity. Sneh Rana will help to take the crucial wickets.
As for South Africa, they started the tournament with a win against New Zealand, but later had to surrender to England. They should focus on batting consistency, handling pressure, and fielding mistakes. Based on their previous performance, Spinner Nonkululeko Mlaba has showcased an amazing performance by taking 4 wickets against New Zealand. Hence, the team will rely on her. All-Rounder Marizanne Kapp, captain, Laura Wolvaardt, and Anneke Bosch will also be crucial players for South Africa.