Match 3 of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, 2024, has South Africa Women taking on West Indies Women. The match will be played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, on October 4, 2024, at 03:30 PM IST.

SA-W vs WI-W (South Africa Women vs West Indies Women), Match 3 - Match Information

Match: South Africa Women vs West Indies Women, Match 3
Date: October 4, 2024
Time: 03:30 PM IST
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

SA-W vs WI-W (South Africa Women vs West Indies Women), Match 3 Preview

West Indies Women are playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, West Indies Women have won 3 games and lost 2. South Africa Women are also playing their first game of this season. In their last 4 games, South Africa Women have won 2 games and lost 2.

Both teams last played against each other in the Match 4 of the Womens T20I Tri-Series in South Africa, 2023 where Tazmin Brits scored the highest fantasy points for South Africa Women with 71 match fantasy points while Hayley Matthews topped the fantasy points leaderboard for West Indies Women with 49 match fantasy points.

SA-W vs WI-W, Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium will assist the bowlers. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 129 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 55% of its matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.

Weather Report for Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

Temperature will hover around 35 °C with 44% humidity. 6.63 m/s winds are expected.

Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both Pacers and Spinners alike.

SA-W vs WI-W Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

  1. Laura Wolvaardt
    Laura Wolvaardt is a batter with an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3, and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. She is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 154 runs. 
  2. Stafanie Roxann Taylor
    Stafanie Taylor is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Stafanie Taylor has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. She is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, this player has scored 105 runs. Stafanie Taylor has done very well against this opposition, taking 5 wickets in the recent matches. 
  3. Tazmin Brits
    Tazmin Brits is a batter with an average of 33 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.1, and is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. Tazmin Brits is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, she has scored 87 runs.

SA-W vs WI-W Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

  1. Aaliyah Alicia Alleyne
    Aaliyah Alleyne is a bowler with an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6, and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls right-arm medium, and in the recent 3 matches, Aaliyah Alleyne has taken 2 wickets. She has a very good record against this opponent, taking 2 wickets in the recent matches.
  2. Ayanda Hlubi
    Ayanda Hlubi can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 2 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. Ayanda Hlubi bowls right-arm medium, and in the recently played 5 matches, she has taken 6 wickets.
  3. Afy Samantha Sharlyn Fletcher
    Afy Fletcher can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. Afy Fletcher is a leg-break bowler, and in the last 3 matches she has taken 2 wickets at an average of 33.5.

SA-W vs WI-W Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

  1. Hayley Kristen Matthews
    Hayley Matthews is an all-rounder with an average of 115 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10, and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, Hayley Matthews has scored 42 runs. She also bowls decently, bowling off-break, and in the recent matches has taken 7 wickets. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in the recent matches.
  2. Marizanne Kapp
    Marizanne Kapp is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. Marizanne Kapp is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, she has scored 40 runs. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium, and in the recent matches has taken 6 wickets. 
  3. Chinelle Akhalia Henry
    Chinelle Henry can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. Chinelle Henry is a right-arm medium fast bowler, and in the last 3 matches she has taken 4 wickets at an average of 9.5. This player is also a handy batsman, and in the recent matches, he has scored 60 runs. Chinelle Henry has been very successful against this team, taking 1 wicket. .

SA-W vs WI-W Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

  1. Hayley Kristen Matthews
    Hayley Matthews is an all-rounder with an average of 115 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10, and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. She is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, this player has scored 42 runs. Hayley Matthews also bowls decently, bowling off-break, and in the recent matches has taken 7 wickets. She has been very successful against this team, taking 2 wickets in the recent matches.
  2. Marizanne Kapp
    Marizanne Kapp is an all-rounder with an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1, and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. She is a top order batter, bats right-handed. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 40 runs at an average of 20 per match. Marizanne Kapp also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium, and in the recent matches has taken 6 wickets.
  3. Aaliyah Alicia Alleyne
    Aaliyah Alleyne is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Aaliyah Alleyne has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. She is a right-arm medium bowler, and in the last 3 matches this player has taken 2 wickets. Aaliyah Alleyne has been very successful against this team, taking 2 wickets in the recent matches.
  4. Chinelle Akhalia Henry
    Chinelle Henry is an all-rounder with an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. She bowls right-arm medium fast, and in the recent 3 matches, this player has taken 4  wickets. Chinelle Henry can also give you some batting fantasy points and in the last few matches has scored 60 runs. She has a good record against this opponent, taking 1 wicket in the recent matches.
  5. Laura Wolvaardt
    Laura Wolvaardt is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. Laura Wolvaardt is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, she has scored 154 runs. 

SA-W vs WI-W Squad Information

South Africa Women (SA-W) Squad: Marizanne Kapp, Chloe Tryon, Ayabonga Khaka, Sune Luus, Laura Wolvaardt, Sinalo Jafta, Anneke Bosch, Nadine de Klerk, Tazmin Brits, Tumi Sekhukhune, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Annerie Dercksen, Seshnie Naidu, Ayanda Hlubi and Mieke De Ridder

West Indies Women (WI-W) Squad: Chedean Nation, Afy Fletcher, Deandra Dottin, Shemaine Alteia Campbelle, Stafanie Taylor, Chinelle Henry, Hayley Matthews, Shamilia Connell, Qiana Joseph, Karishma Ramharack, Aaliyah Alleyne, Mandy Mangru, Zaida James, Ashmini Munisar and Nerissa Crafton

SA-W vs WI-W Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keeper: Mieke De Ridder

Batters: Laura Wolvaardt and Qiana Joseph

All-Rounders: Hayley Matthews, Marizanne Kapp, Aaliyah Alleyne, Chinelle Henry and Deandra Dottin

Bowlers: Ayanda Hlubi, Afy Fletcher and Seshnie Naidu

Captain: Afy Fletcher

Vice-Captain: Hayley Matthews

Photo credit: Imago