New Delhi: The high-voltage women’s T20 World Cup final is all set in Dubai. South Africa will take on New Zealand in the final at Dubai International Stadium on October 20. Sunday. South Africa were runner-up in the previous edition as they suffered heartbreak against Australia last year. On the other hand, New Zealand hasn’t qualified for the knock-out stages since ODI World Cup 2022.
South Africa’s road to the final was a proper rollercoaster ride as they defeated West Indies in the first group stage match by 10 wickets but in the next match, they were hammered by England. They took their revenge against Australia in the semi-final. South Africa also broke Australia’s unbeaten run in the T20 World Cup since 2023.
New Zealand started their campaign on a solid note by defeating India in the first group-stage match. The Kiwi’s bowling attack has been their strength in the campaign. Both teams haven’t won any ICC trophies in cricket history, This time it will be a history in making as one team definitely end their ICC trophy drought.
Women’s T20 World Cup, SA vs NZ Live Streaming and broadcast details
The South Africa vs New Zealand match will begin at 7:30 PM IST with its live streaming available on Disney+Hotstar mobile application and its website. The broadcast for television will be facilitated on the Star Sports Network.
Women’s T20 World Cup, SA vs NZ pitch report
The pitch at the Dubai Cricket Stadium favors the batter more than the Sharjah pitch. But spinners get some help from the surface in the later half of the match. 140+ score will be a competitive score in this pitch and whoever team wins the toss might choose to bat first.
Women’s T20 World Cup, SA vs NZ weather report on October 20
The weather in Dubai on October 20, Sunday, is expected to be warm and clear. The temperature will be around 30 degrees Celsius and there is no chance of rain in the match.
Women’s T20 World Cup, SA vs NZ Dream11 Prediction
Wicketkeeper: Maddy Green
Batters: Laura Wolvaardt, Tazmin Brits, Suzie Bates
All-rounders: Marizanne Kapp, Amelia Kerr
Bowlers: Nonkululeko Mlaba, Ayabonga Khaka, Eden Carson, Lea Tahuhu, Rosemary Mair