Pakistan Women will take on South Africa Women in the first T20I of a three-match series of South Africa Women tour of Pakistan 2024 at Multan Cricket Stadium in Multan. Ahead of the match, let’s take a look at Pakistan Women vs South Africa Women 1st T20I Match Preview, PK-W vs SA-W Dream11 Prediction, Multan pitch report, and fantasy cricket tips.
1st T20I, Pakistan Women vs South Africa Women Match Preview
Pakistan women’s team is returning after a defeat by Sri Lanka in the semi-final of the recently concluded Asia Cup. Before that, their tour of England also went poorly, where they lost all three games. They will be looking to turn things around at home, with Fatima Sana leading the side. Meanwhile, South Africa comes into the series after drawing against India in India, so they will be confident and aiming for a strong start. Laura Wolvaardt, Ayabonga Khaka, Marizanne Kapp, and Chloe Tryon will be their key players.
Multan Cricket Stadium Pitch Report
The bowlers should enjoy the track at the Multan Cricket Stadium. Pacers are expected to find swing on the pitch in the first few overs, while spinners will likely dominate in the middle overs. Setting the total on the board would be preferred, as the average score here is 102 runs.
Pakistan Women Playing 11
Gull Feroza, Muneeba Ali (wk), Sidra Ameen, Nida Dar, Omaima Sohail, Aliya Riaz, Fatima Sana (c), Tuba Hassan, Sadia Iqbal, Nashra Sandhu, Syeda Aroob Shah
Squad: Fatima Sana (captain), Aliya Riaz, Diana Baig, Gull Feroza (wicket-keeper), Iram Javed, Muneeba Ali (wicket-keeper), Nashra Sandhu, Nida Dar, Omaima Sohail, Sadaf Shamas, Sadia Iqbal (subject to fitness), Sidra Amin, Syeda Aroob Shah, Tasmia Rubab, Tuba Hassan
South Africa Women Playing 11
Laura Wolvaardt (c), Tazmin Brits, Marizanne Kapp, Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Anneke Bosch, Annerie Dercksen, Sune Luus, Sinalo Jafta (w), Ayabonga Khaka, Nonkululeko Mlaba
Squad: Laura Wolvaardt (captain), Mieke de Ridder (wicket-keeper), Tazmin Brits (wicket-keeper), Sinalo Jafta (wicket-keeper), Anneke Bosch, Nadine de Klerk, Annerie Dercksen, Marizanne Kapp, Sune Luus, Seshnie Naidu, Chloe Tryon, Ayanda Hlubi, Ayabonga Khaka, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Tumi Sekhukhune
Top Fantasy Picks
- Nida Dar (PAK): Nida Dar’s all-round excellence is reflected in her 1964 runs at a strike rate of 101.70 and 142 wickets at an economy rate of 5.68 in 153 T20 games. Her consistent performances make her a top multiplier choice for this game.
- Laura Wolvaardt (SA): Laura Wolvaardt has been a consistent performer for Proteas, scoring 1673 runs at a strike rate of 114.70 and an average of 35.60 in 69 T20Is. Her batting abilities make her a solid choice for this encounter.
- Sadia Iqbal (PAK): The young talent has impressed with 29 runs at a strike rate of 51.78 and taking 47 wickets at an impressive economy rate of 5.52 in just 40 T20I games. Her potential for a breakout performance makes her an exciting pick for this match.
- Fatima Sana (PAK): Fatima Sana has been a consistent performer for Pakistan, scoring 215 runs at an average of 19.50 and a strike rate of 100.50 and taking 31 wickets in 40 T20I games. Her ability to fetch multiple points makes her a prime candidate for multiplier roles in this match.
- Marizanne Kapp (SA): Marizanne Kapp has been a pillar for her team, amassing 1518 runs at an average of 21.10 and taking 81 wickets in 106 T20s games. Her all-round abilities make her a valuable pick for fantasy teams.
PK-W vs SA-W Dream11 Prediction
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PK-W vs SA-W Head to Head
Pakistan Women and South Africa Women have faced each other 21 times in this format, with Pakistan winning 10 games and South Africa winning 11.
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