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Bangladesh and South Africa square off in T20 World Cup 2024. (AP Photo)
Bangladesh take on South Africa in their fourth match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 on Saturday. The Asian side began their tournament with a win over Scotland by 16 runs. A crucial bowling spell of 2/15 from Ritu Moni paved Bangladesh’s path to victory. The good start did not last long as they faced England next and lost by 21 runs to the former world champions before facing the West Indies.
The Women’s T20 World Cup fixture between Bangladesh and South Africa will take place at the Dubai International Stadium on Saturday, October 12.
South Africa also made a winning start to their tournament, winning against the West Indies by 10 wickets. They were beaten by England in the following game by seven wickets.
In the third fixture, South Africa bounced back to winning ways, beating Scotland by 80 runs. Laura Wolvaardt, Tazmin Brits and Marizanne Kapp all scored 40-plus runs each to help the side reach 166 while batting first.
A three-wicket spell from Nonkululeko Mlaba curbed Scotland to 86. South Africa will now be looking to continue their winning run as they hope to make the semi-finals of the tournament.
2023 – South Africa Women won by 8 wickets
2023 – No result
2023 – Bangladesh Women won by 13 runs
2023 – South Africa Women won by 10 wickets
2018 – South Africa Women won by 30 runs
Shathi Rani, Dilara Akter, Sobhana Mostary, Nigar Sultana (c and wk), Shoma Akter, Taj Nehar, Ritu Moni, Fahima Khatun, Rabeya Khatun, Nahida Akter, Marufa Akter
Laura Wolvaardt (c), Tazmin Brits, Marizanne Kapp, Anneke Bosch, Sune Luus, Chloe Tyron, Nadine de Klerk, Annerie Dercksen, Sinalo Jafla (wk), Nonkululeko Mlaba, Ayabonga Khaka
Captain: Laura Wolvaardt
Vice-Captain: Nonkululeko Mlaba
Wicketkeepers: Nigar Sultana, Sinalo Jafla
Batters: Laura Wolvaardt, Tazmin Brits, Sobhana Mostary
All-rounders: Marizanne Kapp, Shoma Akter
Bowlers: Nonkululeko Mlaba, Chole Tyron, Nadine de Clerk, Fahima Khatun
Nigar Sultana Joty (c), Nahida Akter, Murshida Khatun, Shorna Akter, Marufa Akter, Rabeya Khan, Ritu Moni, Sobhana Mostary, Dilara Akter, Sultana Khatun, Jahanara Alam, Fahima Khatun, Taj Nehar, Disha Biswas, Shathi Rani
Laura Wolvaardt (c), Anneke Bosch, Tazmin Brits, Nadine de Klerk, Annerie Dercksen, Mieke de Ridder (wicketkeeper), Ayanda Hlubi, Sinalo Jafta (wicketkeeper), Marizanne Kapp, Ayabonga Khaka, Sune Luus, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Seshnie Naidu, Tumi Sekhukhune, Chloe Tryon
The weather in Dubai is expected to be clear on October 12 with two per cent chance of rainfall. The temperatures in the evening are predicted to be around 28 degrees Celsius. The humidity levels are expected to be between 52 to 61 per cent. Whereas, the wind speeds may range between 10 km/h to 15 km/h.
What: Bangladesh Women (BAN-W) vs South Africa Women (SA-W) Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 match
When: 7:30 PM IST, Saturday – October 12
Where: Dubai International Stadium
Where to watch BAN-W vs SA-W Live Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar app
