SA-W vs PAK-W: Pitch Report, Head-to-Head, Playing 11, AI Prediction

The ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 is heating up as the league stage nears its conclusion. In the 22nd match of the tournament, South Africa Women (SA-W) will face Pakistan Women (PAK-W) at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Tuesday, 21st October 2025. Both teams will enter this fixture with contrasting fortunes — South Africa have already booked their semi-final berth, while Pakistan are struggling at the bottom of the table.

Match Details: SA-W vs PAK-W

Detail	Information
Series	ICC Women's World Cup 2025
Match	South Africa Women vs Pakistan Women, Match 22
Date	21st October 2025
Time	3:00 PM IST
Venue	R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Toss	To be updated
Live Streaming	Fancode

Match Preview

South Africa Women made a strong comeback after losing their first match, winning their last game against Sri Lanka Women by 10 wickets to secure their place in the semi-finals. They enter this match with momentum and will aim to maintain their winning streak.

Pakistan Women, on the other hand, have struggled in the tournament with three losses and two no results in five matches. They came close to winning against England but failed to seal the victory. With their chance to advance now slim, Pakistan will look to end their campaign on a positive note with a win against South Africa.

Head-to-Head Records: SA-W vs PAK-W

Team	Matches Won
South Africa Women (SA-W)	23
Pakistan Women (PAK-W)	6
No Result	2

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Weather & Pitch Report at R. Premadasa Stadium

Weather Report: The weather in Colombo for Tuesday’s match is expected to be cloudy with a chance of thundery showers. Rain interruptions could impact the flow of play, making the toss extremely crucial.
Pitch Report:The R. Premadasa Stadium pitch offers a balanced surface that assists both pacers and spinners. Batting may not be easy early on, and partnerships will be key. The average first-innings score here is expected to be around 240 runs. Teams winning the toss might prefer to bowl first, given the overcast conditions and potential for rain.

Probable Playing 11:

Pakistan Women (PAK-W) Playing 11:

1. Muneeba Ali, 2. Sidra Amin, 3. Omaima Sohail, 4. Aliya Riaz, 5. Fatima Sana (c), 6. Nashra Sandhu, 7. Natalia Pervaiz, 8. Sidra Nawaz (wk), 9. Diana Baig, 10. Rameen Shamim, 11. Sadia Iqbal

South Africa Women (SA-W) Playing 11:

1. Tazmin Brits, 2. Laura Wolvaardt (c), 3. Annerie Dercksen, 4. Karabo Meso (wk), 5. Marizanne Kapp, 6. Nadine de Klerk, 7. Sune Luus, 8. Chloe Tryon, 9. Masabata Klaas, 10. Nondumiso Shangase, 11. Nonkululeko Mlaba

Who Will Win Today's Match? (AI Prediction)

On paper and current form, South Africa Women are the clear favorites to win this match. Their batting depth, strong pace attack, and consistent all-round performances make them a formidable unit.

However, Pakistan Women can’t be completely ruled out — if their spinners find rhythm and early wickets fall, they could make the contest interesting.

AI Match Prediction: South Africa Women to win this match.

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