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The 3rd T20I of the England Women’s tour of South Africa 2024 promises an exciting clash as South Africa Women look to salvage pride, while England Women aim for a clean sweep in the series. The match is scheduled for Saturday, November 30, 2024, at SuperSport Park, Centurion, starting at 9:30 PM.
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Match Details
- Match: RSAW vs ENGW, 3rd T20I, England Women tour of South Africa, 2024
- Date: Saturday, November 30, 2024
- Time: 9:30 PM
- Venue: SuperSport Park, Centurion
Team Previews
England Women Preview
England Women are on fire in this series, having secured a 2-0 lead with convincing performances in both games. The batting unit, led by Danielle Wyatt and Nat Sciver-Brunt, has been outstanding. Wyatt’s aggressive 78 off 45 balls in the 2nd T20I laid the foundation for England’s mammoth total of 204. Sciver-Brunt has also been in red-hot form, contributing 126 runs in the series so far.
England’s bowling has been equally lethal, with Sarah Glenn spearheading the attack, picking up 5 wickets in two matches. England Women’s all-round strength and depth make them formidable opponents for the hosts.
- Key Players: Danielle Wyatt, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Sarah Glenn
South Africa Women
South Africa Women are struggling in the series and are yet to showcase a match-winning performance. Despite standout efforts from Nadine de Klerk, who has been their top performer with both bat (61 runs) and ball (4 wickets), the team has failed to click as a unit. Laura Wolvaardt and Annerie Dercksen showed glimpses of form in the second match but couldn’t keep up with the mounting pressure.
For South Africa to compete, they will need a collective effort, particularly from experienced players like Chloe Tryon and captain Laura Wolvaardt, along with sharper bowling discipline.
- Key Players: Nadine de Klerk, Laura Wolvaardt, Chloe Tryon
Pitch Report
The pitch at SuperSport Park is known for its true bounce and assistance to batters, especially under lights. However, bowlers who use variations effectively can find success here. Chasing has often been advantageous, with dew likely to play a role in the second innings.
- Average 1st Innings Score: 145-155
- Bowling Tips: Spinners can extract turn later in the game, while pacers should rely on back-of-length deliveries and yorkers.
Weather Report
- Conditions: Clear skies with no rain expected.
- Temperature: Around 22°C, with mild humidity.
- Wind: Gentle breeze aiding swing for bowlers in the early overs.
Predicted Playing XI
England Women
- Heather Knight (c)
- Sophia Dunkley
- Nat Sciver-Brunt
- Danielle Wyatt
- Alice Capsey
- Amy Jones (wk)
- Charlie Dean
- Sarah Glenn
- Sophie Ecclestone
- Freya Kemp
- Lauren Bell
South Africa Women
- Laura Wolvaardt (c)
- Tazmin Brits
- Chloe Tryon
- Nadine de Klerk
- Anneke Bosch
- Sune Luus
- Nondumiso Shangase
- Sinalo Jafta (wk)
- Ayanda Hlubi
- Nonkululeko Mlaba
- Tumi Sekhukhune
Head-to-Head Stats
- Total Matches Played: 27
- England Women Won: 22
- South Africa Women Won: 4
- No Result: 1
Score Prediction
- If England Women Bat First: 158+
- If South Africa Women Bat First: 127+
Winning Chances
- England Women: 78%
- South Africa Women: 22%
Broadcast Details
- Streaming Platform: FanCode
Match Prediction
England Women are favorites to win the match and seal a clean sweep, given their dominant form and balanced squad. South Africa Women will need to elevate their game in all departments to challenge the visitors.
Disclaimer
Predictions are for entertainment purposes only. Cricket outcomes are inherently uncertain, and all analyses are speculative. Play responsibly and enjoy the game!
