A confident South Africa Women, having secured their knockout berth with four consecutive wins, face a Pakistan Women’s side whose campaign has been stuttered by rain interruptions in this ICC Women’s World Cup.
RSA-W vs PAK-W Win Probability
RSA-W vs PAK-W Batting Tips: ICC WWC 2025 22nd Match
RSA-W vs PAK-W, ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, 22nd Match Details
| Match | RSA-W vs PAK-W, 22nd Match |
| Date | Tuesday, Oct 21, 2025 |
| Time | 03:00 PM (IST) |
| Venue | R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo |
| Live Streaming (TV) | Sony Sports Network |
| Live Streaming (Mobile) | JioHotstar |
RSA-W vs PAK-W Today Match Prediction & Analysis (Who Will Win?)
All indicators point towards a comfortable victory for South Africa Women, with a high chance of the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method coming into play. The Proteas are riding a wave of momentum, exemplified by their comprehensive 10-wicket (D/L) win over Sri Lanka. With key players like Laura Wolvaardt, Tazmin Brits, and Nonkululeko Mlaba in peak form, they present a formidable challenge. Pakistan, conversely, has struggled for rhythm with back-to-back abandoned matches and a string of losses prior. The historical data further tilts the scale, as South Africa has a perfect 4-0 record against Pakistan in World Cup encounters.
RSA-W vs PAK-W Head to Head (in ODIs)
| Total Match Played | 04 |
| RSA-W Won | 04 |
| PAK-W Won | 00 |
| Draw/No Result | 00 |
RSA-W vs PAK-W Teams Preview
South Africa Women
The South African unit is firing on all cylinders. Their batting is anchored by the prolific opening duo of Tazmin Brits and captain Laura Wolvaardt, with a deep middle-order featuring Sune Luus and power-hitters like Chloe Tryon. The bowling attack is equally impressive, led by the tournament’s standout left-arm spinner, Nonkululeko Mlaba. She is ably supported by the pace of Masabata Klaas and the consistent Nadine de Klerk, making it a well-rounded and potent lineup.
RSA-W Probable Playing XI-
Laura Wolvaardt (C), Tazmin Brits, Sune Luus, Annerie Dercksen, Marizanne Kapp, Karabo Meso (WK), Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Nondumiso Shangase, Masabata Klaas, Nonkululeko Mlaba
Top Player to Watch- Laura Wolvaardt & Tazmin Brits
Pakistan Women
Pakistan will be eager to finally showcase their potential after weather hampered their progress. Their batting hopes rested on the shoulders of Muneeba Ali, Omaima Sohail, and the experienced Aliya Riaz to post a competitive total. The bowling relies heavily on captain Fatima Sana, their leading wicket-taker in the tournament, who will need significant support from Diana Baig and the spin duo of Sadia Iqbal and Nashra Sandhu to contain the strong South African batting.
PAK-W Probable Playing XI-
Fatima Sana (C), Sidra Nawaz (WK), Muneeba Ali, Omaima Sohail, Aliya Riaz, Sidra Amin, Natalia Pervaiz, Sadia Iqbal, Nashra Sandhu, Diana Baig, Rameen Shamim
Top Player to Watch- Fatima Sana & Nashra Sandhu
RSA-W vs PAK-W Weather & Pitch Report
The R. Premadasa Stadium offers a balanced contest. It is a moderate-scoring ground where pace bowlers may find some initial movement, but spinners are expected to dominate as the game progresses, with the pitch offering significant turn.
The forecast for Tuesday is concerning, with thundery showers predicted throughout the day. This significantly increases the likelihood of a rain-affected match and brings the DLS method firmly into the equation.
RSA-W vs PAK-W Dream11 Team
- Wicket-keeper- Muneeba Ali
- Batter- Laura Wolvaardt (C), Tazmin Brits, Sidra Amin
- All-rounder- Marizanne Kapp, Aliya Riaz, Nadine de Klerk
- Bowler- Nonkululeko Mlaba (VC), Fatima Sana, Masabata Klaas, Diana Baig
Pro Tip– Confirm your Dream 11 lineup after the final XIs are announced, about 30 minutes before start. Make adjustments after 2:30 PM IST for last-minute player news.
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