The female cricket team from South Africa will face off against The female cricket team from Australia in the second T20I of the three-match series on Sunday.
Australia enters the match with momentum following a accomplished performance in the series opener on Saturday. They demonstrated exceptional batting skills and determination, adeptly chasing the target set by South Africa. Holding a lead in the series, the Aussies are eager to maintain their winning streak and secure the series.
On the flip side, the hosts find themselves in a demanding situation and are keen for a resurgence in the upcoming contest. The Proteas Women are focused on regrouping and addressing the challenges that led to their defeat in the first T20I. The team’s resilience and adaptability will be tested as they aim to keep the series alive.
Australia Women’s tour of South Africa 2024, 2nd T20I:
- Date and time: January 28; 5:15 am IST/ 10:45 am local/ 11:45 pm GMT (Jan 27)
- Venue: Manuka Oval, Canberra
Manuka Oval Pitch Report:
The pitch at Manuka Oval Stadium provides advantages for both batsmen and quick bowlers, presenting challenges for spin bowlers. In the early overs of the match, quick bowlers receive significant assistance, with noticeable swing in the ball. The team winning the toss is likely to opt to bat first considering the favorable conditions.
AU-W vs SA-W Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicket-keeper: Alyssa Healy, Beth Mooney
- Batters: Ellyse Perry, Laura Wolvaardt, Tazmin Brits
- All-rounders: Marizanne Kapp, Ashleigh Gardner, Tahlia McGrath, Nadine de Klerk
- Bowlers: Georgia Wareham, Darcie Brown
AU-W vs SA-W Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
- Selection 1: Ellyse Perry (c), Marizanne Kapp (vc)
- Selection 2: Beth Mooney (c), Laura Wolvaardt (vc)
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AU-W vs SA-W Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Annabel Sutherland, Chloe Tryon, Megan Schutt, Sune Luus
AU-W vs SA-W Dream11 Team for today’s match (January 27, 11:45 pm GMT):
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Squads:
The women’s cricket team from Australia: Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Annabel Sutherland, Georgia Wareham, Alyssa Healy (c), Darcie Brown, Heather Graham, Ashleigh Gardner, Kim Garth, Grace Harris, Jess Jonassen, Phoebe Litchfield, Tahlia McGrath (vc)
The women’s cricket team from South Africa: Nadine de Klerk, Sune Luus, Meike De Ridder (wk), Sinalo Jafta, Ayabonga Khaka, Ayanda Hlubi, Masabata Klaas, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Laura Wolvaardt (c), Tazmin Brits, Anneke Bosch, Chloe Tryon, Eliz-Mari Marx, Marizanne Kapp.
