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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