Women’s World Cup 2025: Predicting South Africa XI for match 26

South Africa will take on Australia in the 26th match of the Women’s World Cup 2025 on Saturday, October 25, at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore. South Africa are in second place in the points table with five wins in six games. They are undefeated in the last five games. In the last game against Pakistan, South Africa scored 312 runs for the loss of nine wickets. The match was first reduced to 40 overs per side due to rain and rain made another interruption, as the second innings was reduced to 20 overs. The target for Pakistan, as per the DLS, was 234 runs. Pakistan made 83 runs for the loss of seven wickets, and South Africa won the match by 150 runs.

Let’s look at the probable playing XI of South Africa for Match 26 against Australia in the Women’s World Cup 2025:

Top Order:

Laura Wolvaardt, Tazmin Brits, and Sune Luus will likely be a part of the top order in the playing 11. Wolvaardt is the highest run-scorer for South Africa with 270 runs in six games at an average of 54.

Middle Order:

Annerie Dercksen, Marizanne Kapp, and Karabo Meso could be there in the middle order. Kapp is the second-highest wicket-taker for South Africa with six wickets in six games at an average of 25.50. She has made 162 runs in five innings at a strike rate of 101.25.

Lower Middle Order: 

Chloe Tryon and Nadine de Klerk are likely to be a part of the lower middle order. de Klerk has amassed 165 runs and has taken five wickets in six games so far.

Bowlers:

Nondumiso Shangase, Ayabonga Khaka, and Nonkululeko Mlaba will likely be the three bowlers for the team. Mlaba is the leading wicket-taker for the Proteas women with 11 wickets to her name at an average of 16.63 in six games.

Disclaimer: This Exclusive News is based on the author’s understanding, analysis, and instinct. As you review this information, consider the points mentioned and form your own conclusions.

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