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Match Details

Date: 5 March 2022

Time: 3:30 AM IST

Venue: University Oval, Dunedin

Ball-by-ball Commentary: SportsTiger App

Preview:

Bangladesh and South Africa go head to head in the third fixture of the 2022 ICC Women’s World Cup in New Zealand. The Proteas command an uphill battle for sixth-ranked Bangladesh in Dunedin. In the warmup games leading up to the World Cup, both teams had mirroring results. The Bangladesh team lost to England by 107 runs and Pakistan by seven wickets. Similarly, South Africa lost India by two runs in a nail-biting encounter. In their second game, England breeze passed the Proteas as they won the game by six wickets with 52 balls to spare. 

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Pitch Report

Key Players

Squads:

Bangladesh Women: Nigar Sultana (c), Salma Khatun, Rumana Ahmed, Fargana Hoque, Jahanara Alam, Shamima Sultana, Fahima Khatun, Ritu Moni, Murshida Khatun, Nahida Akter, Sharmin Akhter, Lata Mondal, Sobhana Mostary, Fariha Trisna, Suraiya Azmin

Travelling Reserves: Nuzhat Tasnia, Sanjida Akter

South Africa Women: Sune Luus (c), Laura Wolvaardt, Tazmin Brits, Lara Goodall, Mignon du Preez, Marizanne Kapp, Chloe Tryon, Sinalo Jafta (wk), Shabnim Ismail, Ayabonga Khaka, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Masabata Klaas, Lizelle Lee, Tumi Sekhukhune, Trisha Chetty (wk)

Traveling reserves: Raisibe Ntozakhe, Nadine de Klerk, Andrie Steyn

Analysis:

The South African team look like they could dominate and win this game against Bangladesh. The Proteas have lost against the Bangladesh team only once and have defeated them on nine occasions. Captain Sune Luus and Marizanne Kapp have looked in great form and go give many points. For Bangladesh Sharmin Akhter and Ritu Moni could be good picks.

Best 14:

Wicketkeeper: Nigar Sultana

Bowlers: Ayabonga Khaka, Masabata Klaas, Ritu Moni, Shabnim Ismail

Batters: Laura Wolvaardt, Sharmin Akhter, Fargana Hoque, Lizelle Lee

All-rounders: Sune Luus, Marizanne Kapp, Lata Mondal, Fariha Trisna, Rumana Ahmed