Women’s T20 World Cup SCO Women vs SA Women
Scotland Women face South Africa Women in the 11th match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024. Find match details, team analysis, predictions, and key players for this Group B encounter.
The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 continues with a critical Group B clash between Scotland Women and South Africa Women. This 11th match will take place on October 9th, 2024, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium at 2:00 PM Local Time. Both teams will be aiming to secure crucial points as they battle to stay in the race for a spot in the knockout stages.
Match Details Women’s T20 World Cup SCO Women vs SA Women
Match: Scotland Women vs South Africa Women, Match 11
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Date & Time: Wednesday, October 9th, 2024, 2:00 PM Local Time
Series: ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, 2024
Recent Performances
Scotland Women have shown promise in the tournament, but their performances have been inconsistent. Led by captain Sarah Bryce, they will need their top players to step up and deliver if they are to challenge South Africa. South Africa Women, led by Sune Luus, have been more consistent, with strong contributions from their top-order batters and bowlers like Shabnim Ismail.
Team | Wins | Losses | Win % |
Scotland Women | 2 | 5 | 28.57% |
South Africa Women | 4 | 3 | 57.14% |
Key Players Women’s T20 World Cup SCO Women vs SA Women
Team | Top Batter | Total Runs | Batting Average | Strike Rate | Best Score |
Scotland Women | Sarah Bryce | 120 | 30.00 | 122.0 | 50* |
South Africa Women | Laura Wolvaardt | 195 | 48.75 | 135.0 | 65 |
Team | Top Bowler | Wickets | Bowling Average | Strike Rate | Best Figures |
Scotland Women | Katherine Fraser | 5 | 18.00 | 14.0 | 3/20 |
South Africa Women | Shabnim Ismail | 7 | 16.75 | 12.5 | 4/15 |
Team Strengths and Weaknesses
Scotland Women
Strengths:
Scotland Women rely heavily on their top-order batters, particularly Sarah Bryce, to give them a solid foundation. Their bowling unit, led by Katherine Fraser, has been effective in taking wickets at crucial stages.
Weaknesses:
Scotland’s middle order has been inconsistent, and their lower-order batters have struggled to make significant contributions. They also need to improve their fielding to minimize mistakes.
South Africa Women
Strengths:
South Africa’s pace attack, led by Shabnim Ismail, has been their biggest asset. Their top-order batters, particularly Laura Wolvaardt and Sune Luus, have provided stability and runs, making them a tough team to beat.
Weaknesses:
South Africa sometimes struggles to accelerate during the middle overs, which can leave them short of competitive totals or cause them to fall behind in chases.
Predictions for the Match
South Africa Women enter the match as favorites, with a more balanced team and experienced players who have performed consistently throughout the tournament. Scotland Women will need their top players to deliver standout performances if they are to challenge South Africa. However, South Africa’s superior squad depth and form give them the edge.
FAQs
- When is the Scotland Women vs South Africa Women match?
The match is scheduled for Wednesday, October 9th, 2024, at 2:00 PM Local Time. - Where will the match be held?
The match will take place at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. - Who are the captains for Scotland and South Africa Women?
Sarah Bryce leads Scotland Women, while Sune Luus captains South Africa Women. - What is the head-to-head record between the teams?
South Africa has a stronger track record in their previous encounters against Scotland. - Who are the key players to watch in this match?
Sarah Bryce and Katherine Fraser will be crucial for Scotland, while Laura Wolvaardt and Shabnim Ismail will be the key players for South Africa.