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South Africa women (SA-W) will be against the New Zealand women (NZ-W) in a 3-match ODI and a 5-match T20I series. The first game of the ODI series will be played on 24th September 2023 at 1:30 PM IST. The venue for this game will be the Senwes Park in Potchefstroom. Here are the key stats, must-pick players & suggested fantasy XIs for this game.
South Africa women are coming off a tour of Pakistan where they won the 3-match ODI series 2-1. They will be confident as a team coming into this series and will look to do well at their own turf. They have many quality players in their ranks who will be eager to start off the series with a win.
New Zealand women, meanwhile, will also be determined to do well in this series. The likes of Sophie Devine, Amelia Kerr, Suzie Bates & others will be key players for their side. The Protea women will also look to kickstart the series with a win.
SA-W vs NZ-W, 1st ODI: Pitch Report
The pitch at the Senwes Park will be a balanced one with something for everyone. It will be a good one for batting & will get better as the game progresses. The pacers will get some movement with the new ball before the spinners come into play. Scores in the region of 190-210 are expected and anything above that will be a good total. Teams may prefer chasing.
SA-W vs NZ-W, 1st ODI: Top Player Picks
Marizanne Kapp (SA-W)
- Marizanne Kapp is amongst the best all-rounders in women's cricket.
- She is a match-winner with both bat and ball.
- Kapp has 191 runs and 14 wickets at Senwes Park and she has been in good form recently.
Laura Wolvaardt (NZ-W)
- Laura Wolvaardt is a very talented top order batter.
- She will be very important with the bat for her side.
- Wolvaardt is the highest run-scorer at Potchefstroom with 447 runs in 10 innings including 3 fifties and one century.
Sophie Devine (NZ-W)
- Sophie Devine is another top all-rounder in women's cricket.
- She's very experienced and can win games single-handedly on her day.
- Devine was in exceptional form in the recently concluded Women's CPL.
Amelia Kerr (NZ-W)
- Amelia Kerr is another premier all-rounder who will fetch points from both batting and bowling.
- She will bat in the top order and will bowl her full quota.
- Kerr's bowling style will be very effective at the Senwes Park.
Nadine de Klerk (SA-W)
- Nadine de Klerk was in excpetional form in the series against Pakistan women.
- She scored 113 runs and picked up 8 wickets in 3 matches.
- De Klerk will be a top pick in your fantasy teams.
SA-W vs NZ-W, 1st ODI: Top Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
| Scenario | Captain | Vice-Captain |
|---|---|---|
| If South Africa Women Bats First | Amelia Kerr | Laura Wolvaardt |
| If New Zealand Women Bats First | Sophie Devine | Nadine de Klerk |
SA-W vs NZ-W, 1st ODI: Cricket Fantasy Expert Advice
Pick more all-rounders and spinners in your fantasy teams. Top order batters (1-2) from both the sides can be good differential picks in fantasy cricket. All-rounders and bowlers will be the top captain or vice-captain options.
SA-W vs NZ-W, 1st ODI: Team for Head-to-Head/Small League Contests
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Wicket-keepers: Bernadine Bezuidenhout
Batters: Laura Wolvaardt, Suzie Bates, Sune Luus
All-rounders: Sophie Devine, Marizanne Kapp, Amelia Kerr, Nadine de Klerk
Bowlers: Ayabonga Khaka, Jess Kerr, Lea Tahuhu
Captain: Sophie Devine
Vice-Captain: Amelia Kerr
SA-W: 5 Players, NZ-W: 6 Players
SA-W vs NZ-W, 1st ODI: Team for Winner Takes All/Grand League Contests
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Wicket-keepers: Bernadine Bezuidenhout
Batters: Laura Wolvaardt
All-rounders: Sophie Devine, Marizanne Kapp, Amelia Kerr, Nadine de Klerk
Bowlers: Ayabonga Khaka, Jess Kerr, Lea Tahuhu, Masabata Klaas, Nonkululeko Mlaba
Captain: Nadine de Klerk
Vice-Captain: Laura Wolvaardt
SA-W: 6 Players, NZ-W: 5 Players
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