India Women vs South Africa Women, 2nd T20I: Probable XIs, Match Prediction, Pitch Report, Weather Forecast, and Live Streaming Details

The second match of the three-match T20I series between India Women and South Africa Women is scheduled for Sunday, July 7. The MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai will host the contest.

In the first T20I on Friday, July 5, India won the toss and elected to bowl first. South African took up the challenge and batted exceptionally well, posting 189 runs for the loss of four wickets.

Tazmin Brits played a crucial 81-run knock off 56 deliveries, smashing 10 boundaries and three sixes in the process. Able support came from Marizanne Kapp, who scored a 33-ball-57 with the aid of eight boundaries and a six. Pooja Vastrakar was the standout Indian bowler with figures of 2/23, while Radha Yadav concluded with figures of 2/40.

In response, the Indian openers also played a balanced knock but lost the match by 12 runs. Smriti Mandhana scored a 30-ball-46, while Jemimah Rodrigues smashed her 11th fifty off 29 balls. India could only manage 177 runs for the loss of four wickets.

India Women vs South Africa Women Match Details

Match: India Women vs South Africa Women, 2nd T20I, South Africa Women tour of India Women 2024

Date and Time: July 7, 2024, 7:00 PM IST

Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

India Women vs South Africa Women Head-to-Head

India Women and South Africa Women have contested each other on 17 occasions, with India prevailing in nine matches while South Africa have emerged victorious in six encounters. Additionally, two matches concluded without a result.

Matches Played: 17

South Africa: 6

India: 9

No result: 2

India Women vs South Africa Women Pitch Report

The playing surface at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai is expected to favor bowlers. Batters will likely find it difficult to score runs as the pitch is anticipated to offer movement that will challenge them. Opting to bat first could prove beneficial and potentially lead to victory.

India Women vs South Africa Women Weather Report

On Sunday, Chennai is forecasted to experience temperatures around 30 degrees Celsius accompanied by gentle winds and minimal chances of precipitation under cloudy skies during gameplay.

India Women vs South Africa Women Probable XIs

India Women

Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Dayalan Hemalatha, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wk), Radha Yadav, Deepti Sharma, Asha Sobhana, Pooja Vastrakar, Arundhati Reddy

South Africa Women

Laura Wolvaardt (c), Anneke Bosch, Tazmin Brits, Nadine de Klerk, Marizanne Kapp, Sinalo Jafta, Chloe Tryon, Ayabonga Khaka, Annerie Dercksen, Eliz-mari Marx / Masabata Klaas, Nonkululeko Mlaba

India Women vs South Africa Women Match Prediction

South Africa won the last T20I game and will be confident about repeating the feat and sealing the series. But by taking home advantage into account, India have a high chance of winning the game.

Prediction: India Women to win this contest.