SA-W vs IND-W Dream11 Prediction Today Match 1st T20I: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Captain & Vice-Captain Choices, Playing XI – India Women tour of South Africa 2026
SA-W VS IND-W Today Match Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch & Weather Report, Injury Update, Today Dream11 Team Captain And Vice-Captain Choices for South Africa Women vs India Women T20I Series 2026 1st T20I: SA-W VS IND-W
SA-W VS IND-W 1st T20I, Dream11 Team Prediction for South Africa Women vs India Women T20I Series 2026 Preview: The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 is all set to begin in June, and 12 teams will take part in it. The finalists of the last edition, South Africa Women, are ready to host India Women for a five-match T20I series. This will be ideal preparation for the mega event, as these two sides are part of the same group in the upcoming ICC event and will face each other on June 21 in Manchester in the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026.
India Women are coming off a poor show in Australia. Though they won the T20I series 2-1, they lost the ODIs and the one-off test clinically. Haramanpreet Kaur and co. will be in search of momentum. Kashvee Gautam and Anushka Sharma have retained their places in the T20I squad. For the hosts, Dane van Niekerk and Marizanne Kapp are not part of the series. The duo is struggling with injuries and will miss the action. The first T20I between South Africa Women and India Women will start at 9:30 PM IST on Friday at Kingsmead in Durban.
South Africa Women vs India Women T20I Series 2026
Match
South Africa Women vs India Women, 1st T20I
Date
April 17, 2026 (Friday)
Time
09:30 PM IST
Venue
Kingsmead, Durban
SA-W VS IND-W Head-to-Head Stats
Teams
Matches Won
South Africa Women
06
India Women
10
No Result/Tied
03
SA-W VS IND-W Last 5 Matches Results
Team
Last 5 Matches
South Africa Women
L, W, L, L, L
India Women
W, W, W, L, W
SA-W VS IND-W Weather & Pitch Updates
Temperature
24-26° C
Weather Forecast
65-70% Humidity with 10% chance of rain
Pitch Behavior
Pace-Friendly
Best Suited To
Good for Fast Bowlers
Record of chasing teams
Records
Average
Winning %
41%
SA-W VS IND-W 1st T20I, Ground Stats (T20I)
Kingsmead, Durban
Total
24
Team Bat 1st
13
Team Bat 2nd
9
Tie/ No Result
2
Average First Innings Score
156
Highest Score
226/6 (20 Ovs) By AUS vs RSA
Lowest Score
73/10 (16.5 Ovs) By KEN vs NZ
SA-W VS IND-W Playing 11s (Predicted)
South Africa Women
India Women
Laura Wolvaardt (C)
Smriti Mandhana
Tazmin Brits
Shafali Verma
Anneke Bosch
Jemimah Rodrigues
Sune Luus
Harmanpreet Kaur (c)
Chloe Tryon
Deepti Sharma
Nadine de Klerk
Richa Ghosh †
Sinalo Jafta (wk)
Arundhati Reddy
Annerie Dercksen
Kranti Gaud
Ayabonga Khaka
Shreyanka Patil
Nonkululeko Mlaba
Shree Charani
Tumi Sekhukhune
Renuka Singh
SA-W vs IND-W Dream11 Prediction Small League Team:
SA-W VS IND-W Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
Nadine de Klerk
A Dercksen
Deepti Sharma
Richa Ghosh
SA-W VS IND-W Dream11 Prediction Grand League Team:
SA-W VS IND-W Captain and Vice-captain Choices Grand League:
Laura Wolvaardt
Smriti Mandhana
Sune Luus
Jemimah Rodrigues
SA-W VS IND-W Dream11 Team Prediction – Who Will Win?
There is no doubt that there will be a challenge of adapting the conditions for the visitors. Some of these players have not played an international match on South African pitches. So, it will be a test for them. But if we talk about the combination of both sides, India Women have a strong batting core, which has worked well in recent times in this format.
For South Africa, a lot depends on their top order, which can fail at times. Bowling-wise, South Africa Women do have an edge, because their bowlers know these conditions in and out. They can plan well. The toss will also be important for this game, but India women have been in good form in this format. Hence, the visitors will start this game as favorites.
India Women vs South Africa Women Dream11 Prediction Today Match: Injury Updates
India Women
South Africa Women
No injury Update
No injury Update
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