South Africa Women vs Bangladesh Women is the 14th match of ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025. The match is scheduled to be played at Vishakapatnam on 13th October 2025 at 3:00 PM IST. Both sides will be eyeing crucial points as the tournament enters its middle phase.
South Africa Women are presently at 4th number on the points table with two wins and a loss. They will go into this match confident after defeating India Women by 3 wickets in their previous match. In that match, Laura Wolvaardt (70) and Nadine de Klerk (84*) helped South Africa to secure a nai-biting win. With the ball, Nonkululeko Mlaba has been South Africa's best performer, taking 6 wickets till now. Though Tazmin Brits saw a rare failure in the last game, she will look to bounce back and continue her golden run in 2025.
Bangladesh Women have also had a difficult opening to their tournament and are yet to find consistency. They lost their last match against New Zealand Women by 100 runs. Bangladesh were chasing 228 and struggled miserably and were bowled out for a mere 127 runs. Their batting unit will have to deliver if they are to take on the attack of South Africa's bowling attack. Sobhana Mostary has been their leading scorer with 86 runs, while Fahima Khatun has picked up 5 wickets in the tournament till date. For Bangladesh, their batting order needs to be improved and they need to maintain pressure better against an in-form South African team.
SA-W vs BAN-W ODI Match Details | |
Match | SA-W vs BAN-W ICC Women's World Cup Match |
Date and Time | Monday, October 13; 3:00 p.m. IST |
Venue | ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam |
Broadcasting and live streaming | TV - Star Sports Network, Live Stream - JioHotstar |
The Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Stadium pitch in Visakhapatnam is generally considered a batter-friendly surface, offering a good amount of assistance to the batters to play their shots and bowlers during the initial overs. Batters will enjoy their time in the middle. The batters will enjoy batting as the game goes one as pitch will get eased out a little and the ball will come nicely to the bat. Spinners can make an impact in the middle and later stages, offering turn and grip.
The weather is expected to remain a little humid and cloudy throughout the entire match, with high chances of rain. The temperature is expected to be around 29°C. The match is likely to be affected by rain and hence, a full game may not be witnessed.
SA-W vs BAN-W head-to-head (in ODIs) | |
Match Played | 21 |
Won by South Africa Women | 18 |
Won by Bangladesh Women | 3 |
Tied | 0 |
No Result | 0 |
South Africa Women will be high on confidence as they enter this game with two back-to-back victories against New Zealand and India Women. Also, in the head-to-head record against Bangladesh in this format, the Proteas Women hold a sheer dominance. Moreover, the current form of the players of both the teams suggests that South Africa Women is highly likely to come out as a winner in this match.
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