Australia Women square off against South Africa Women in the 26th match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 on Saturday, 25th October. The match is slated to be played at Holkar Stadium, Indore and the scheduled start time is 3:00 PM IST. Catch all the live updates of this match including match winner prediction, pitch report, head to head record and props of the AUS-W vs SA-W clash.
AUS-W vs SA-W Props
Stats
- Laura Wolvaardt scored 270 runs in six matches for South Africa Women.
- Alyssa Healy scored 294 runs in four matches for Australia Women.
Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore - Pitch Report
The pitch at Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore is generally batting friendly, offering consistent bounce and true carry throughout the innings. Early on, seamers may get some movement with the new ball, but the surface predominantly favors batters, making stroke play easier.
Spinners can find occasional grip in the middle overs, but overall, the conditions support high scores. Recent ODIs at this venue have seen first innings totals ranging from 250 to over 300, with an average around 307, making it a ground where teams winning the toss often prefer to bat first and set a challenging target.
AUS-W vs SA-W Head to Head
Australia Women and South Africa Women have faced each other in 18 ODI matches so far. Australia Women have the upper hand by winning 16 matches, while South Africa Women have won just one. The remaining one match ended in a tie.
- Matches Played: 18
- Australia Women Won: 16
- South Africa Women Won: 1
- Tied: 1
Head to Head in ODI World Cup
In the ODI World Cup, Australia Women squared off against South Africa Women in a total of 8 matches. All of these matches were won by Australia Women while South Africa Women were winless.
- Matches Played: 8
- Australia Women Won: 8
- South Africa Women Won: 0
AUS-W vs SA-W Squads
Australia Women Squad: Phoebe Litchfield, Georgia Voll, Ashleigh Gardener, Tahila McGrath, Ellyse Perry, Kim Garth, Alana King, Annabel Sutherland, Heather Graham, Alyssa Healy(c), Beth Mooney, Sophia Molineux, Darcie Brown, Megan Schutt, Georgia Wareham.
South Africa Women Squad : Laura Wolvaardt(c), Tazmin Brits, Sune Luus, Marizanne Kapp, Anneke Bosch, Sinalo Jafta(w), Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Ayabonga Khaka, Tumi Sekhukhune, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Masabata Klaas, Nondumiso Shangase, Karabo Meso, Annerie Dercksen.
AUS-W vs SA-W Match Winner Prediction
Australia Women enter this clash as clear favourites against South Africa Women. They are backed by their dominant head-to-head record in ODIs and an unbeaten streak in World Cup meetings. Alyssa Healy's impressive form further strengthens their top order, supported by consistent performers like Ellyse Perry and Beth Mooney.
Despite Laura Wolvaardt's 270 runs in six games for South Africa, her side has struggled to match Australia's depth and balance. With stronger batting and bowling attack as well as superior overall form, Australia Women are well-positioned to secure another victory in this encounter.
Our Winner Projection : Australia Women to Win!
