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Who Will Win the Women's ODI WC 2025 1st Semi-Final?
Updated - 28-OCT-2025 7:57 IST
A thrilling Women's ODI World Cup 2025 first semi-final between South Africa Women (SAW) and England Women (ENGW) is in store. It looks to be an exciting match between two evenly matched teams because both teams have shown outstanding form throughout the competition. When these two sides play, there will be fireworks since a spot in the Women's ICC ODI World Cup 2025 final is on the line.
Women's ODI World Cup 2025 Performance Overview
England- Women's ODI World Cup 2025 Overview
One of the tournament's most reliable teams has been England Women. Their bowling squad has demonstrated exceptional discipline, and their top order has consistently fired.
Performance
- England won their 5 league matches of 7 matches.
- 1 match against Pakistan, no result due to rain in Colombo.
- 1 match loss against Australia by 6 wickets
Key Players
|
Players |
Matches |
Runs/Wickets |
Average(Bat/Bow) |
Last 5 Match Performance |
|
Heather Knight (Bat) |
7 |
288 |
57.6 |
33(R), 20(R), 109(R), 18(R), 19(R) |
|
Amy Jones(Bat) |
7 |
220 |
44 |
86*(R), 18(R), 56(R), 8(R), 11(R) |
|
Tammy Beaumont(Bat) |
7 |
210 |
35 |
40(R), 78(R), 22(R), 4(R), 32(R) |
|
Sophie Ecclestone(Bow) |
6 |
12(W) |
15.33 |
1/4(W), 1/62(W), 1/58(W), 4/17(W), 3/24*(W) |
|
Linsey Smith(Bow) |
7 |
12(W) |
15.5 |
3/30(W), 2/43(W), 1/40(W), 0/11(W), 1/22(W) |
South Africa- Women's ODI World Cup 2025 Overview
After their elimination from the 2022 semi-final, the Proteas Women have been on a quest for redemption. They have advanced to the 2025 semi-final thanks to their disciplined seam assault and aggressive top order.. This is a thorough summary of their season:
Performance
- South Africa won their 5 league matches of 7 matches.
- 2 match loss against England and Australia
Key Players
|
Players |
Matches |
Runs/Wickets |
Average(Bat/Bow) |
Last 5 Match Performance |
|
Laura Wolvaardt(Bat) |
7 |
301 |
50.16 |
31(R), 90(R), 60*(R), 31(R), 70(R) |
|
Nadine de Klerk(Bat) |
5 |
179 |
59.66 |
14(R), 41(R), DNP(R), 37*(R), 84*R) |
|
Tazmin Brits(Bat) |
7 |
167 |
27.83 |
6(R), 0(R), 55*(R), 0(R), 0(R) |
|
Nonkululeko Mlaba(Bow) |
7 |
11(W) |
18.9 |
0/25(W), 0/16(W), 3/30(W), 2/42(W), 2/46(W) |
|
Marizanne Kapp(Bow)
|
7 |
7(W) |
23.42 |
1/11(W), 3/20(W), 0/14(W), 0/27(W), 2/45(W) |
Fantasy Captain And Vice Captain Choice
For today match fantasy team, players like Laura Wolvaard, Nadine de Klerk, Sophie Ecclestone, Linsey Smith, and Nonkululeko Mlaba should be considered top picks for the captain and vice captain:
|
Players |
Teams |
Runs/Wickets |
Average(Bat/Bow) |
Last 5 Match Performance |
|
Heather Knight (Bat) |
England |
288 |
57.6 |
33(R), 20(R), 109(R), 18(R), 19(R) |
|
Laura Wolvaardt(Bat) |
South Africa |
301 |
50.16 |
31(R), 90(R), 60*(R), 31(R), 70(R) |
|
Sophie Ecclestone(Bow) |
England |
12(W) |
15.33 |
1/4(W), 1/62(W), 1/58(W), 4/17(W), 3/24*(W) |
|
Linsey Smith(Bow) |
England |
12(W) |
15.5 |
3/30(W), 2/43(W), 1/40(W), 0/11(W), 1/22(W) |
|
Nonkululeko Mlaba(Bow) |
South Africa |
11(W) |
18.9 |
0/25(W), 0/16(W), 3/30(W), 2/42(W), 2/46(W) |
England vs South Africa – 1st Semi-Final Match Preview, Women's ODI World Cup 2025
|
Category |
Details |
|
Match No |
1st Semi-Final Match |
|
Series |
ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025 |
|
Date |
29th October |
|
Time |
03:30 PM IST |
|
Venue |
Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati |
|
Live Streaming |
TV- Start Sports 3(Hindi), Start Sport 1(English) |
Head-to-Head
|
Total Matches |
43 |
|
England WIN |
32 |
|
South Africa WIN |
9 |
|
No Result |
2 |
Last 5 Matches Record
- England- W, NR, W, L, W
- South Africa- W, W, W, W, L
Pitch Report – Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
|
Condition |
Batting-friendly wicket |
|
Average 1st Innings Score |
255 |
|
Pace Bowling |
Early swing is possible. |
|
Spin Bowling |
Spinners will dominate the middle overs. |
|
Toss Prediction |
Bowling First |
|
Weather Forecast |
cloud cover (70 %) |
|
Rain Possibility |
60% |
England vs South Africa Winning Percentage – The 1st Semi-Final, Women's ODI World Cup 2025
|
Team |
Winning Percentage |
|
England-W |
70% |
|
South Africa_W |
30% |
Possible 11 For The 1st Semi-Final Match Of the Women's ODI World Cup 2025
England Women's Possible 11 For The 1st Semi-Final Match Of The Women's ODI World Cup 2025
Nat Sciver-Brunt ©, Em Arlott, Tammy Beaumont, Lauren Bell, Alice Capsey, Charlie Dean, Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Sarah Glenn, Amy Jones(WK), and Heather Knight
South Africa Women's Possible 11 For The 1st Semi-Final Match Of The Women's ODI World Cup 2025
Laura Wolvaardt (c) , Tazmin Brits , Sune Luus , Marizanne Kapp , Anneke Bosc, Sinalo Jafta (wk) , Chloe Tryon , Nadine de Klerk , Masabata Klaas , Ayabonga Khaka and Nonkululeko Mlaba