South Africa Women will square off against Ireland Women in the 3rd ODI of the Ireland Women tour of South Africa 2025, scheduled to be played on Friday, 19th December at 5:30 PM IST. The match will take place at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg. Check out the best Dream11 team tips, player stats, pitch report, top fantasy picks and dream11 prediction team for today’s SA-W vs IRE-W clash.
Match Preview
South Africa Women produced a superb batting display in the second ODI, piling up 375 runs on the board. Laura Wolvaardt and Sune Luus led the charge with brilliant centuries, while Dane van Niekerk played a rapid knock of 88 runs off just 47 balls to further strengthen the total.
In reply, Ireland Women showed some fight with the bat but still fell 74 runs short, leaving themselves on the brink of a whitewash after already losing the series. They will need a much-improved all-round performance to avoid another defeat.
Laura Wolvaardt and Sune Luus remain the safe and default choices for the captaincy role, given their consistent run-scoring throughout the series. Miane Smit has also impressed with both bat and ball, scoring 60 runs and picking up three wickets, making her a strong option for vice-captaincy.
The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Pitch Report
*The stats are based on the ODI matches played at The Wanderers Stadium.
| Pitch type – Generally balanced / batter-friendly |
| Batting 1st Won – 22 matches |
| Batting 2nd Won – 28 matches |
| Average 1st innings score – 241 runs |
SA-W vs IRE-W Probable Playing XI
South Africa Women: Laura Wolvaardt(c), Tazmin Brits, Lara Goodall, Sune Luus, Dane van Niekerk, Miane Smit, Karabo Meso(w), Nondumiso Shangase, Eliz-mari Marx, Leah Jones, Tumi Sekhukhune
Ireland Women: Sarah Forbes, Gaby Lewis(c), Amy Hunter(w), Orla Prendergast, Laura Delany, Leah Paul, Rebecca Stokell, Arlene Kelly, Cara Murray, Jane Maguire, Aimee Maguire
SA-W vs IRE-W Dream11 Player Stats
| Player Name | Ongoing ODI Series Stats |
|---|---|
| Laura Wolvaardt | 155 runs |
| Miane Smit | 60 runs & 3 wickets |
| Amy Hunter | 96 runs |
| Sune Luus | 180 runs & 2 wickets |
| Orla Prendergast | 125 runs |
| Nonkululeko Mlaba,Tumi Sekhukhune and Leah Jones | 3 wickets each |
SA-W vs IRE-W Dream11 Team
