IN-W vs SA-W Dream11 Tips for 5th ODI India Women vs South Africa Women 17 March

IN-W vs SA-W Dream11: The South Africa women tour to India started on March 7. The South Africa women won the 4^th ODI by 7 wickets. The 5-match ODI series is led by South Africa 3-1. All the matches have been won by the team chasing the score. This was the first international series for the Indian team after the T20 World Cup last year. The result of the series is linked to the lack of match practice of the players. The South Africa team won their last series against Pakistan earlier this year. For South Africa, the openers and Ismail will play a key role in the match result. While the Indian team has Mandhana and Goswami who would need to be at their best in the last ODI.

IN-W vs SA-W Today Match Prediction Details

Fixture name: 5^th ODI, South Africa Women tour of India, 2021

Competition: 5-Match ODI Series

Date: Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Time: 9:00 AM IST

Team Form Guide:
IN-W (recent last) L L W L L
SA-W (recent last) W W L W L

ODI Rankings: IN-W 2, SA-W 4

Ground: Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

Brief score of the last result at the venue: SA-W 269/3 won by 7 wickets against IN-W 266/4 in the 4th ODI of the South Africa Women tour of India 2021

Pitch Report: The pitch is best suited for pacers and overall it favours the batsmen. The average total score in the first innings is 230 and the team which bowls first has a winning ratio of 66 %

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IN-W vs SA-W Playing 11:

IN-W Team News

The India women has clearly looked out of match practice in this series, especially in the bowling department. The form of Rodrigues and Mandhana at the top-order will surely be a matter of concern. In the last match, Priya Punia gave a good start to the team. Then, Mithali Raj and Punam Raut provided valuable contributions yet another time in the middle-order. In the death overs, Harmanpreet’s innings gave a good finish to the team. In the bowling department, Jhulan Goswami has been the consistent wicket-taker with a good economy. The other bowlers have not been able to pick crucial wickets that have played a major role in the team’s performance.

Injury update, unavailability: None

Expected team changes: The team is expected to be playing with the same set of players.

IN-W Playing 11 (likely)

1. Priya Punia
2. Smriti Mandhana
3. dPunam Raut
4. Mithali Raj (c)
5. Harmanpreet Kaur
6. Deepti Sharma
7. Sushma Verma (wk)
8. Jhulan Goswami
9. Poonam Yadav
10. Rajeshwari Gayakwad
11. Mansi Joshi

SA-W Team News

The South Africa women have won the series and would look to win this match as well. Their batting department is in top form. The openers Lee and Wolvaardt have been consistent in giving a stable start to the team. The other batters, Goodall and Preez scored half-centuries and have been consistent in stabilizing the team in the middle-overs. In the bowling department, Ismail and Seekhune have been picking regular wickets.

Injury update, unavailability: None

Expected team changes The team is expected to play with the same combination with which they played against India in the 2^nd ODI.

SA-W Playing 11 (likely)

1.Lizelle Lee
2. Laura Wolvaardt
3. Lara Goodall
4. Mignon du Preez
5. Marizanne Kapp
6. Anne Bosch
7. Sinola Jafta (wk)
8. Shabnim Ismail
9. Ayabonga Khaka
10. Nondumiso Shangase
11. Nadine de Klerk

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Who will win today match

South Africa women will win this match due to the good form of the opening pair. The team has been getting good support from the middle-order as well. The Indian team without the match practice before this series needs to be calm-headed and play their natural game. The team has not been able to pick crucial wickets at the top-order which has clearly affected the match result. If they have to win the IN-W vs SA-W Dream 11 Today match prediction, Mandhana and Goswami have to perform well.

Fantasy Cricket Tips, Captain & Differential Picks

Captain options

L Lee – The experienced opener of the South African team is the leading run-scorer in this series and can be a reliable pick for your fantasy team.
ODI Career Record- 2986 Runs, Bat. AVG. 36.41
L Lee in this series- 288 Runs, Bat. AVG. 144

P Raut- The player who has been consistent in this series with her contribution at the middle-order. She scored a century in the last match and would be upbeat ahead of the 5^th ODI.
ODI Career Record- 2257 Runs, Bat. AVG. 32.26
P Raut in this series- 253 Runs, Bat. AVG. 126.50

Differential pick

J Goswami- The Indian fast bowler has been picking regular wickets for the Indian team and can be a differential pick for the IN-W vs SA-W Dream 11 prediction.
ODI Career Record- 233 Wickets, Bowl. AVG. 21.18
J Goswami in this series- 8 Wickets, Bowl. AVG.12.50