{"id":78511,"date":"2026-04-19T10:45:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T10:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/04\/19\/sa-w-vs-ind-w-2nd-t20i-match-prediction-who-will-play-todays-game-between-south-africa-women-and-india-women\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T10:47:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T10:47:18","slug":"sa-w-vs-ind-w-2nd-t20i-match-prediction-who-will-play-todays-game-between-south-africa-women-and-india-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/04\/19\/sa-w-vs-ind-w-2nd-t20i-match-prediction-who-will-play-todays-game-between-south-africa-women-and-india-women\/","title":{"rendered":"SA-W vs IND-W, 2nd T20I, Match Prediction: Who will play today&#8217;s game between South Africa Women and India Women?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>\n<p>The stage is set for a high-stakes showdown at Kingsmead, Durban <strong>india women<\/strong> Want to bounce back after the close defeat in the opening match of the series. <strong>south african women<\/strong> The 5-match series is currently lead 1-0, making this second encounter a &#8216;must have&#8217; for the visitors if they want to maintain the momentum from their recent series win. <strong>Australia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The opening match of the series at Kingsmead proved to be a thriller, with South Africa Women eventually taking a 1\u20130 lead with a six-wicket win with just five balls remaining. India&#8217;s innings was a story of missed opportunities; Despite the captain&#8217;s brilliant 47 runs<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/womencricket.com\/player\/44708\/harmanpreet-kaur\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><strong>    Harmanpreet Kaur<\/strong><\/a>    And an explosive 34-run cameo<strong> Shafali Verma<\/strong>Their final total of 157\/7 looked a little underwhelming on the Durban surface, which traditionally gets easier under lights. The visitors struggled to muster the pace required towards the end of the innings to put the game out of reach, leaving their bowlers with very little margin for error.<\/p>\n<p>In reply, the Proteas chased down their target to perfection with the captain scoring a brilliant 51 runs.<strong> Laura Wolvaardt<\/strong>. However, the Indian bowlers kept things tight in the middle overs. <strong>annery derksen<\/strong> Provided the decisive closing fireworks, scoring an unbeaten 44 off 34 balls to lead his team to victory. On the bowling front, <strong>ayabonga blueprint<\/strong> Was a standout performer and the primary difference-maker for the hosts, finishing with exceptional figures of 3\/16 while dismantling the Indian top order. For India, <strong>Shreyanka Patil<\/strong> The only bright spot was in the attack, which took 2\/26 and kept the contest alive until the final over.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"sa-w-vs-ind-w-2nd-t20i-match-details\"><strong>SA-W vs IND-W, 2nd T20I: Match Details<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>date and time:<\/strong> 19 April; 5:30 PM IST \/ 12:00 PM GMT \/ 2:00 PM local<\/li>\n<li><strong>venue:<\/strong> Kingsmead, Durban<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"sa-w-vs-ind-w-head-to-head-record-in-t20is\"><strong>SA-W vs IND-W, head-to-head record in T20Is<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Matches played:<\/strong> 20 | <strong>South African Women:<\/strong> 07 | <strong>India Women:<\/strong> 10 | <strong>No results:<\/strong> 03<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"kingsmead-pitch-report\"><strong>Kingsmead Pitch Report<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The surface at Kingsmead, Durban for the second T20I is expected to be a well-balanced deck that provides a fair competition between bat and ball. The pitch, traditionally known for its extra bounce and carry, will likely favor the fast bowlers in the early powerplays, rewarding those who hit the deck hard. As the game progresses, the surface becomes slightly two-paced, making technical stroke-play necessary for the batsmen. Due to the afternoon start, the dew factor will be minimal, which will help the spinners maintain a tight grip and find the turn in the second innings. Since chasing may become difficult if the pitch becomes slow, the captain who wins the toss may choose to bat first and set the target around 145-155.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"squads\"><strong>squads<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>South African Women:<\/strong> Laura Wolvaardt (captain), Tazmin Brits, Annery Derksen, Sune Luus, Sinalo Jafta (wk), Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Kayla Reineke, Ayabonga Khaka, Tumi Sekhukhune, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Anneke Bosch, Ayanda Hlubi, Tebogo Macheke, Elise-Marie Marx<\/p>\n<p><strong>India Women:<\/strong> Smriti Mandhana, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/womencricket.com\/player\/47796\/shefali-verma\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><strong>Shafali Verma<\/strong><\/a>Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh (wicketkeeper), Arundhati Reddy, Sri Charani, Kranti Gaur, Shreyanka Patil, Renuka Singh Thakur, Kashvi Gautam, Anushka Sharma, Uma Chhetri, Bharti Fulmali.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/womencricket.com\/2026\/04\/18\/laura-wolvaardt-annerie-dercksen-and-ayabonga-khaka-star-as-south-africa-cruise-past-india-in-1st-womens-t20i\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">South Africa defeated India in the first women&#8217;s T20 match due to the brilliant bowling of Laura Wolvaardt, Anne Dirksen and Ayabonga Khaka.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"sa-w-vs-ind-w-2nd-t20i-todays-match-prediction\"><strong>SA-W vs IND-W, 2nd T20I: Today&#8217;s match prediction<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Case 1:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>South Africa women won the toss and batted first<\/li>\n<li>South Africa Women Powerplay Score: 40-50<\/li>\n<li>South Africa Women&#8217;s total score: 160-170<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Case 2:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>India women won the toss and batted first<\/li>\n<li>India Women Powerplay Score: 45-55<\/li>\n<li>India Women&#8217;s total score: 170-180<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Match Result: India will win the women&#8217;s competition.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read:<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/womencricket.com\/2026\/04\/17\/sa-w-vs-ind-w-t20i-series-date-match-time-broadcast-and-live-streaming-details\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"> SA-W vs IND-W, T20I series: Date, match time, telecast and live streaming details<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>This article was first published here <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/womencricket.com\/?p=22109\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">WomenCricket.com<\/a>A Cricket Times Company.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The stage is set for a high-stakes showdown at Kingsmead, Durban india women Want to bounce back after the close defeat in the opening match of the series. south african women The 5-match series is currently lead 1-0, making this second encounter a &#8216;must have&#8217; for the visitors if they want to maintain the momentum<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":78516,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[13303,597,611,3907,22448,1138,1188,4509,1107,15333,172,128],"class_list":{"0":"post-78511","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-devotionals","8":"tag-2nd","9":"tag-africa","10":"tag-game","11":"tag-india","12":"tag-indw","13":"tag-match","14":"tag-play","15":"tag-prediction","16":"tag-south","17":"tag-t20i","18":"tag-todays","19":"tag-women"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78511"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78519,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78511\/revisions\/78519"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}