England Women will face South Africa Women in Match 4 of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati, on Friday, 3 October 2025. The match is scheduled to begin at 3:00 PM (IST). Both teams will aim to secure a strong position in the group stage and build momentum for the tournament.
Probable Playing XIs
England Women (ENG-W): –
Alice Capsey, Danni Wyatt-Hodge, Heather Knight, Sophia Dunkley, Charlie Dean, Emma Lamb, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Sophie Ecclestone, Amy Jones (WK), Tammy Beaumont (WK), Em Arlott, Lauren Bell, Lauren Filer, Linsey Smith, Sarah Glenn.
South Africa Women (SA-W): –
Anneke Bosch, Laura Wolvaardt, Tazmin Brits, Annerie Dercksen, Chloe Tryon, Marizanne Kapp, Nadine De Klerk, Nondumiso Shangase, Sune Luus, Karabo Meso (WK), Sinalo Jafta (WK), Ayabonga Khaka, Masabata Klaas, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Tumi Sekhukhune.
Head-to-Head Stats
England Women and South Africa Women have a competitive rivalry in women’s cricket. In their last five T20 encounters, England have won three matches while South Africa have won two. This match is expected to be closely contested with high-quality cricket on display.
Pitch Report
The pitch at Barsapara Cricket Stadium generally offers good bounce and carry for pacers early on. Batters who build their innings patiently can score freely, while spinners may come into play in the middle overs. The wicket provides a balanced contest for both batters and bowlers.
Weather Forecast
Guwahati is expected to experience warm and humid conditions with temperatures around 30–32°C and humidity levels above 70%. There is a slight chance of brief showers, but a full match is likely.
Prediction
England Women enter as favorites with their experienced batting lineup and depth in bowling. South Africa Women will need disciplined performances and smart fielding to challenge them, but England’s consistency makes them slightly more likely to win Match 4.
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