Dolphins Women vs South Western Districts Women, 27th Match, CSA Women's Pro20 2026-27
DOL-W vs SWD-W Prediction: Who Will Win?
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It is close to a coin flip, but our pick is South Western Districts Women, who come out marginally ahead at 53%.
South Western Districts Women are in better shape, with three wins from their last five games against two from five for Dolphins Women. In the table, South Western Districts Women sit 2nd with two wins from two, while Dolphins Women are 3rd. It is not one-way traffic, though: Dolphins Women have the better record at this ground (four wins from five), so Dolphins Women cannot be written off.
Sides batting second have done better at this ground, so expect the toss winner to bowl. A first-innings total of about 135 looks par for this game.
DOL-W vs SWD-W Score Prediction at Kingsmead
How totals go at Kingsmead
DOL-W vs SWD-W Toss Prediction
Whoever wins the toss is likely to bowl first.
DOL-W vs SWD-W Pitch Report
Kingsmead, Durban
Runs have not come easily at Kingsmead, where the bowlers usually find something in the surface.
Across the last 40 WT20 matches here, the side batting first has averaged 143, with chasing teams averaging 128. Batting first, a side will want something around 135-150 on the board. Results have been evenly split: 19 wins for the side batting first and 21 for the chasers.
The last 5 first-innings scores here, newest first: 174/4 (DOL, lost), 51/4 (SWD, lost), 116 (DOL, lost), 179/7 (DOL-W, won), 239/5 (DOL, won). Scoring has gone up lately: the last 5 first innings averaged 152, above the ground average of 143. First-innings totals here have ranged from 51 to 239 in that time.
This has been a seamers' ground: pace bowlers have taken 73% of the wickets here (32 of 44). Seamers have gone at 9.02 an over and spinners at 8.28, so expect the slower bowlers to be used to control the scoring.
Toss call: a close one. Bowling first and knowing the target is the safer choice.
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DOL-W vs SWD-W Recent Form and Head to Head
- WDOL-W vs EP-W18 Oct 2026 · Dolphins Women won by 63 runs
- LTIT-W vs DOL-W4 Oct 2026 · Titans Women won by 8 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
- LSWD-W vs DOL-W1 Mar 2026 · South Western Districts Women won by 2 runs
- LTIT-W vs DOL-W22 Feb 2026 · Titans Women won by 86 runs
- WSWD-W vs EP-W25 Oct 2026 · South Western Districts Women won by 5 wickets
- WWP-W vs SWD-W4 Oct 2026 · South Western Districts Women won by 12 runs
- WSWD-W vs DOL-W1 Mar 2026 · South Western Districts Women won by 2 runs
- LNW-W vs SWD-W22 Feb 2026 · North West Women won by 8 wickets
Head to head
- SWD-W1 Mar 2026, 26th MatchCSA Women's Pro20 2025-26 · South Western Districts Women won by 2 runs
- DOL-W26 Oct 2025, 5th MatchCSA Women's Pro20 2025-26 · Dolphins Women won by 5 wickets
DOL-W vs SWD-W Team Records
At Kingsmead
Head to head at this ground: DOL-W 1, SWD-W 0 from 1 match.
Batting first and chasing
Average first-innings score156
Average first-innings score117
Last 10 T20 results with a result.
In CSA Women's Pro20 2026-27
Average score168
Average score127