Cricket Match Predictions: ICC Women's T20 World Cup, 2023 - England Women vs South Africa Women - 22nd match - 2nd Semi Final- 24 February 2023

The 22nd match and the Second Semi Final of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, 2023 will take place between South Africa Women and England Women on the 24th of February, 2023 at the Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town.

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England Women Women Form Guide:

England Women have successfully qualified for the Semi Final of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup by defeating Pakistan Women in their previous match.

The top run scorer for England Women in the tournament is Natalie Sciver with 176 runs to her name.

The top wicket taker for England Women in the tournament is Sophie Ecclestone with 8 scalps under her belt.

England Women have won their previous match against Pakistan Women Women by 114 runs.

England Women batted first and they posted a huge total of 213 for 5 in 20 overs.

Danielle Wyatt played superbly and smashed 59 runs off 33 deliveries. She smashed 7 fours and 2 sixes. Natalie Sciver in the middle order was exceptionally good with the bat. She scored 81 not out in 41 balls to help England Women reach a huge total of 213 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Bangladesh Women lost their way right from the word go. They were reduced to 47 for 6 in the 11th over. Tuba Hassan in the lower order tried to take Pakistan Women to a respectable total with her knock of 28 in 20 balls. Pakistan Women were restricted to 99 for 9 in 20 overs, losing the match by a big margin of 114 runs.

South Africa Women Form Guide:

South Africa Women have successfully qualified for the Semi Final of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup after defeating Bangladesh Women in their previous match.

The top run scorer for South Africa Women is Laura Wolvaardt with 116 runs to her name.

The top wicket taker for South Africa Women is Marizanne Kapp with 7 scalps under her belt.

For South Africa Women, the match against Bangladesh Women was a do or die affair, which they won by 10 wickets.

Bangladesh Women batted first and they were restricted to 113 for 6 in 20 overs. Nigar Sultana in the middle order played a brilliant knock of 30 runs in 34 balls. Apart from her, no other batter showed any signs of acceleration and as a result, Bangladesh Women had to settle for a small total of 113 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Britts ensured that they finished the job without losing a wicket. Laura Wolvaardt made 66 not out while Britts stayed unbeaten at 50 to take South Africa Women home in the 18th over with 10 wickets in hand.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

England: Heather Knight (c), Lauren Bell, Maia Bouchier, Alice Capsey, Kate Cross, Freya Davies, Charlie Dean, Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Sarah Glenn, Amy Jones, Katherine Sciver-Brunt, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Lauren Winfield-Hill, Danni Wyatt.

Travelling Reserves: Issy Wong, Dani Gibson.

South Africa: Sune Luus (c), Annerie Dercksen, Marizanne Kapp, Lara Goodall, Ayabonga Khaka, Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Shabnim Ismail, Tazmin Brits, Masabata Klaas, Laura Wolvaardt, Sinalo Jafta, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Anneke Bosch, Delmi Tucker.

Non-traveling reserves: Micaéla Andrews, Tebogo Macheke, Tumi Sekhukhune

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – England Women

Who will win?-  England Women

Top Batter (Runs Score) – Laura Wolvaardt (South Africa Women), Heather Knight (England Women)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Nonkululeko Mlaba (South Africa Women), Sarah Glenn (England Women)

Most Sixes – Laura Wolvaardt (South Africa Women), Heather Knight (England Women)

Player of the Match- Heather Knight (England Women)

Team Scores Batting first – England Women 155+, South Africa Women 140+

Match Handicap:  England Women

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