Match Details
Match: India Women vs South Africa Women (WODI)
Date/Time: 2 Nov, 03:00 PM IST
Venue: Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai
Short Preview & Form Guide
India Women (last 5): W, W, L, L, L (form mixed; two recent upticks)
South Africa Women (last 5): W, L, W, W, W (strong momentum)
H2H (recent): IND-W have won 4 of the last 5 vs SA-W.
Situation trends:
IND-W batting first: W, L, L, W, W (slight edge if they set a target)
SA-W chasing: W, W, W, W, W (excellent chasing record)
Take: SA-W arrive hot, but India have venue familiarity and superior recent H2H.
Win Probability (modelled from form + H2H + venue)
Team | Win % |
|---|---|
India Women | 56% |
South Africa Women | 44% |
Pitch & Venue Analysis – Dr DY Patil Sports Academy
Pitch Type: Balanced – both run-scoring and wicket-taking opportunities.
Avg 1st inns score: 293
Avg wickets/inn: 8
Toss trend: Teams prefer bat first; wins batting first ~67%.
Bowling at venue: Spinners have had the better fantasy impact overall.
Fantasy points/over: Spin > Pace (notably higher in 1st inns).
Selection cue: Aim for even Bat-Bowl mix, but lean one extra spinner.
Fantasy Insights for the Venue
Top repeat performers here: J Rodrigues, S Mandhana, P Rawal have all posted captain/vice captain-worthy returns in limited games.
With spin doing well early, left-arm orthodox/off-spin options are handy if India bowl first.
India Women – Last 5 Match Fantasy Points
Player | Role | Match 1 | Match 2 | Match 3 | Match 4 | Match 5 | Total (5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Smriti Mandhana | BAT | 44 | 223 | 158 | 154 | 37 | 616 |
Deepti Sharma | AR | 112 | 37 | 230 | 83 | 54 | 516 |
Jemimah Rodrigues | BAT | 221 | 140 | 75 | 1 | 60 | 497 |
Amanjot / A Kaur | AR | 78 | 39 | 109 | 52 | 141 | 419 |
Richa Ghosh | WK | 80 | 12 | 24 | 70 | 190 | 376 |
N Charani | BOW | 81 | 41 | 71 | 118 | 62 | 373 |
Harmanpreet Kaur | AR | 159 | 18 | 132 | 38 | 13 | 360 |
K Goud | BOW | 48 | 82 | 13 | 11 | 89 | 243 |
Sneh Rana | AR | (Not detailed) | – | – | – | – | ~245* (avg 82×3) |
Renuka Singh Thakur | BOW | 12 | 90 | 14 | 27 | 69 | 212 |
Radha Yadav | BOW | 45 | 36 | 64 | 40 | 20 | 205 |
Shafali Verma | BAT | 22 | 40 | 18 | 17 | 50 | 147 |
Note: Sneh Rana’s last 5 detailed match points not fully listed in the dump; estimated from averages (82×3 recent).
South Africa Women – Last 5 Match Fantasy Points
Player | Role | vs ENG-W | vs AUS-W | vs PAK-W | vs SL-W | vs BD-W | Total (5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Laura Wolvaardt | BAT | 303 | 77 | 160 | 124 | 67 | 731 |
Marizanne Kapp | AR | 277 | 50 | 235 | 19 | 99 | 680 |
Nadine de Klerk | AR | 99 | 67 | 91 | 37 | 129 | 423 |
Chloé Tryon | AR | 72 | 9 | 39 | 6 | 148 | 274 |
Nonkululeko Mlaba | BOW | 42 | 6 | 20 | 103 | 88 | 259 |
Sune Luus | AR | 46 | 14 | 120 | 4 | 29 | 213 |
Tazmin Brits | BAT | 83 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 99 | 198 |
Sinalo Jafta | WK | 41 | 65 | 14 | 34 | 14 | 168 |
Ayabonga Khaka | BOW | 47 | 7 | 44 | 13 | 56 | 167 |
Anneke Bosch | BAT | 1 | – | 66 | 5 | 15 | 101 |
Annerie Dercksen | AR | 16 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 56 |
Fantasy Form Radar (Last 5 matches – overall comps)
India Women – Top Fantasy Contributors
Player | Role | Avg/Total Signal |
|---|---|---|
Smriti Mandhana | BAT | 128 avg (elite consistency) |
Deepti Sharma | AR | 124 avg (wkts + finishing runs) |
P Rawal | BAT | 88 avg (value top-order) |
Amanjot/Amelia? A Kaur* | AR | 83 avg (stable AR floor) |
Sneh/S Rana | AR | 82 avg (points in both facets) |
Richa Ghosh | WK | 58 avg (safe WK pick) |
Harmanpreet Kaur | AR | ~77 avg recent window |
*Listed as A Kaur in feed; treated as India AR with recent returns.
South Africa Women – Top Fantasy Contributors
Player | Role | Avg/Total Signal |
|---|---|---|
Laura Wolvaardt | BAT | 115 avg (monster form; 731 pts last 5) |
Marizanne Kapp | AR | 108 avg (ceilings 200+ seen) |
Nadine de Klerk | AR | 93 avg (bankable 4-over + lower-order runs) |
Tazmin Brits | BAT | 80 avg (impact if set) |
Nonkululeko Mlaba | BOW | 68 avg (venue suits her) |
Chloé Tryon | AR | 113 avg last 5 (boom pick; role-dependent) |
Powerplay & Death Overs Impact
India PP: Renuka Singh Thakur, K Goud to take new ball; Deepti can operate inside fielding restrictions vs RHB.
India Death: Renuka/K Goud with cutters; Deepti for control in 40–50 if needed.
SA PP: Ayabonga Khaka (seam discipline), N Mlaba (LSO vs right-handers).
SA Death: Kapp + N de Klerk/Khaka – wicket-taking surge late.
Best PP hunters: Renuka, Khaka
Best Death hitters/bowlers: Kapp (bat & ball), Deepti (choke overs), N de Klerk (strikes)
Key MVP (C/VC) Picks
Tier 1 (Safe): Smriti Mandhana, Laura Wolvaardt, Deepti Sharma, Marizanne Kapp
Tier 2 (High-upside differentials): Nadine de Klerk, Chloé Tryon, Harmanpreet Kaur
Bowling differentials: Nonkululeko Mlaba (venue spin help), Renuka Singh Thakur (new ball)
Fantasy Points Snapshot (last 5 – highlights)
India Women (Top 7 by recent output)
Player | Role | Recent FP trend |
|---|---|---|
S Mandhana | BAT | 223, 158, 154 spikes; safe floor |
D Sharma | AR | 230, 112, 83; wkts + economy |
J Rodrigues | BAT | 221, 140; venue-friendly |
H Kaur | AR | 159, 132 burst; role variable |
R Ghosh | WK | 190 (vs SA), 80; catching upside |
K Goud | BOW | 89 on last venue hit; small sample |
R Singh Thakur | BOW | 90, 69 across window; PP threat |
South Africa Women (Top 7 by recent output)
Player | Role | Recent FP trend |
|---|---|---|
L Wolvaardt | BAT | 303 (vs ENG-W), 160, 124 – elite |
M Kapp | AR | 277 (vs ENG-W), 235 – massive ceiling |
N de Klerk | AR | 129, 99, 91 – steady |
C Tryon | AR | 148, 72 – role spikes |
N Mlaba | BOW | 103, 88 – spin-friendly |
T Brits | BAT | 99, 83 – feast/famine |
A Khaka | BOW | 56, 47 – death overs wkts |
Suggested Dream11 Combination (Grand League ready)
Format: 1 WK – 4 BAT – 4 AR – 2 BOW
WK: Richa Ghosh
BAT: Smriti Mandhana, Laura Wolvaardt, Jemimah Rodrigues, Tazmin Brits
AR: Deepti Sharma, Marizanne Kapp, Nadine de Klerk, Harmanpreet Kaur
BOW: Renuka Singh Thakur, Nonkululeko Mlaba
Captain (C): Smriti Mandhana (form + venue record)
Vice-Captain (VC): Laura Wolvaardt (alt: Deepti Sharma / Marizanne Kapp for balance)
Bench/Swap ideas (if lineups demand): P Rawal (IND BAT), S Rana (IND AR), A Khaka (SA BOW), C Tryon (SA AR) for high-variance upside.
Conditional Strategy & Final Tips
If IND-W bat first: Load top-order India bat (Mandhana, Rodrigues) + two Indian AR (Deepti/Harman). One of Renuka/K Goud for new-ball wickets.
If SA-W chase: Prioritize Wolvaardt, Kapp, de Klerk; include Mlaba for PP impact; consider Tryon as differential finisher.
Pitch angle: Take 2 spinners minimum (Deepti + Mlaba). Third spin option viable if teams field another front-line spinner.
Small Leagues (safer): Mandhana / Wolvaardt / Deepti as C/VC.
Grand Leagues: Try Kapp or Tryon as C for volatility-driven upside.