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ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023: England Women vs South Africa Women, Match Preview, Match Details, Pitch Report, Match Prediction, Semifinal 2

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Match Preview

In the second semifinal of the tournament, England Women will be up against South Africa Women.

Both of them have been good throughout the tournament. England Women have won all of their matches against other sides to top Group B.

Meanwhile, South Africa Women have won two and lost two to reach the semifinals. They will hope to put up a better show against England.

Both these teams have good players in their lineups and will look to grab a spot in the final.

They have a pretty good lineup for the semifinal and would most probably not change their squads for the game on 24th.

Thus, we can expect a great game between these two sides in two days’s time.

Match Details

Match: England Women vs South Africa Women, Semifinal 2

Venue: Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town

Date: 24th February 2023

Time: 6:30 PM IST

Pitch Report

The surface at Newlands is a good one for both batters and bowlers when it comes to T20I games. Moreover, the average first innings score at this venue is 155. Sides batting second have won more games than sides batting first. Therefore, team winning the toss will look to bowl first.

Full Squads for England Women vs South Africa Women, Semifinal 2

England Women

Alice Capsey, Danni Wyatt, Maia Bouchier, Sophia Dunkley, Charlie Dean, Danielle Gibson, Heather Knight (c), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Amy Jones (wk), Lauren Winfield-Hill (wk), Freya Davies, Issy Wong, Kate Cross, Katherine Sciver-Brunt, Lauren Bell, Sarah Glenn, Sophie Ecclestone

South Africa Women

Annerie Dercksen, Lara Goodall, Laura Wolvaardt, Anneke Bosch, Chole Tryon, Delmari Tucker, Marizanne Kapp, Nadine de Klerk, Sune Luus (c), Sinalo Jafta (wk), Tazmin Brits (wk), Tebogo Macheke (wk), Ayabonga Khaka, Masabata Klaas, Micheala Andrews, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Shabnim Ismail, Tumi Sekhukhune

Probable Playing XI for England Women vs South Africa Women, Semifinal 2

England Women

Sophia Dunkley, Danni Wyatt, Alice Capsey, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Heather Knight (c), Amy Jones (wk), Sophie Ecclestone, Katherine Sciver-Brunt, Charlie Dean, Sarah Glenn, Freya Davies

South Africa Women

Tazmin Brits, Laura Wolvaardt, Marizanne Kapp, Sune Luus (c), Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Anneke Bosch, Sinalo Jafta (wk), Shabnim Ismail, Ayabonga Khaka, Nonkululeko Mlaba

Probable Winner

From the results in the group stage, we can say that England Women have a higher chance of winning this game on the 24th.

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