South Africa Women will take on Pakistan Women in the 3rd and final ODI of the series at Kingsmead, Durban. The hosts have already secured the series with a 2-0 lead, but Pakistan will be looking to finish the tour on a positive note.
After a high-scoring second ODI where Pakistan fought hard in a big chase, this final match promises another competitive contest.
SA-W vs PAK-W Match Details
| Match Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Pakistan Women tour of South Africa 2026 |
| Match | South Africa Women vs Pakistan Women – 3rd ODI |
| Date | March 1, 2026 |
| Time | 01:30 PM IST |
| Venue | Kingsmead, Durban |
Match Preview
South Africa Women
South Africa have dominated the series so far and have looked strong in all departments. Their batting unit has performed consistently, and even when the bowlers came under pressure in the previous match, they managed to defend the total.
Players like Laura Wolvaardt, Sune Luus, and Nadine de Klerk have played key roles, and the team will now aim to complete a clean sweep at home.
Key Strengths
- Strong batting depth
- Experienced bowling attack
- Excellent record at home
Key Concerns
- Bowlers leaked runs in the last game
Pakistan Women
Pakistan showed great fighting spirit in the second ODI while chasing a massive total. Batters like Ayesha Zafar, Sidra Amin, and Fatima Sana have been in good form.
However, the team has struggled with consistency throughout the tour, and their bowlers have found it difficult to control runs against the strong South African lineup.
Key Strengths
- Improved batting form
- Fighting spirit in pressure situations
Key Concerns
- Inconsistent bowling performance
- Lack of stability in top order
Head-to-Head Record
| Teams | Matches Won |
|---|---|
| South Africa Women | 26 |
| Pakistan Women | 6 |
| No Result/Tie | 2 |
Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
| Team | Last 5 Matches |
|---|---|
| South Africa Women | W, W, W, W, W |
| Pakistan Women | NR, L, NR, L, L |
Weather & Pitch Report – Kingsmead, Durban
Weather
- Temperature: 29–31°C
- Humidity: 55–70%
- Rain Chance: 0%
Pitch Report
- Good surface for fast bowlers
- Early movement with the new ball
- Average first innings score around 230
- Teams batting first have a slight advantage
Kingsmead ODI Stats
| Record | Stats |
|---|---|
| Total Matches | 52 |
| Bat First Wins | 25 |
| Bat Second Wins | 20 |
| No Result | 7 |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 232 |
| Highest Score | 372/6 |
| Lowest Score | 91 |
Predicted Playing XI
South Africa Women
- Laura Wolvaardt (c)
- Tazmin Brits
- Sune Luus
- Annerie Dercksen
- Faye Tunnicliffe
- Nadine de Klerk
- Chloe Tryon
- Sinalo Jafta (wk)
- Nonkululeko Mlaba
- Ayanda Hlubi
- Nondumiso Shangase
Pakistan Women
- Muneeba Ali (wk)
- Sadaf Shamas
- Sidra Amin
- Natalia Pervaiz
- Aliya Riaz
- Ayesha Zafar
- Fatima Sana (c)
- Syeda Aroob Shah
- Nashra Sandhu
- Diana Baig
- Sadia Iqbal
Dream11 Fantasy Tips
Small League (Safe Picks)
Captain / Vice-Captain Options
- Annerie Dercksen
- Fatima Sana
- Sidra Amin
- Syeda Aroob Shah
Grand League (Risky Picks)
Captain / Vice-Captain Options
- Laura Wolvaardt
- Sune Luus
- Nadine de Klerk
- Ayesha Zafar
SA-W vs PAK-W Dream11 Prediction – Who Will Win?
Pakistan showed great fight in the previous match, but consistency remains their biggest issue. South Africa, on the other hand, have been solid throughout the series and are more comfortable in home conditions.
With a strong batting lineup and better overall balance, South Africa Women will enter this match as favorites.
Predicted Winner: South Africa Women
Injury Update
| Team | Status |
|---|---|
| South Africa Women | No injury updates |
| Pakistan Women | No injury updates |
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