The fourth ODI of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 will be played between England Women and South Africa Women on October 3, 2025, at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati.
This is the fourth match of this 13-team ODI tournament.
The match will start at 3:00 PM IST (2:30 PM IST local time). Both England and South Africa will start with 0 points in the points table.
Live broadcast on Sony Network.
ENG vs SA Women: Head to Head
England holds an 8-2 lead over South Africa in the last 10 ODIs.
England has a strong record against South Africa. This will be the first time the two teams have met this season.
England defeated South Africa 2-1 in the 2025 Tri-Series.
ICC Women’s World Cup 2025: England vs South Africa Team Status
England: Mixed form in 2025, with 4 wins in 9 ODIs. Tammy Beaumont (2 recent half-centuries) and Heather Knight are effective with the bat.
Sophie Ecclestone (14 wickets in 9 ODIs) and Lauren Bell are strong with the ball. 2 wins in the last 5 ODIs. Defeated Australia by 3 wickets in the recent warm-up.
South Africa: Good form, with 7 wins in 12 ODIs in 2025. Laura Wolvaardt (512 runs in 12 ODIs) and Tazmin Brits are contributing with the bat.
Marizanne Kapp (18 wickets in 12 ODIs) is strong with the ball. 4 wins in the last 5 ODIs. Defeated Pakistan by 8 wickets in the recent warm-up.
England Probable Playing XI
- Danielle Wyatt
- Sophia Dunkley
- Tammy Beaumont
- Heather Knight(C)
- Alice Capsey
- Natalie Sciver
- Amy Jones(WK)
- Charlotte Dean
- Emily Arlott
- Sophie Ecclestone
- Lauren Bell
South Africa Probable Playing XI
1.Laura Wolvaardt
- Tazmin Brits
- Anneke Bosch
- Sune Luus
- Marizanne Kapp
- Chloe Tryon
- Nadine de Klerk
- Annerie Dercksen
- Nonkululeko Mlaba
- Masabata Claus
- Ayabonga Khaka
ENG vs SA Match Weather & Pitch Report
Barsapara Stadium pitch for batting Favorable, favoring fast bowlers in the early overs, with spinners effective later in the innings.
Temperature in Guwahati on October 3, 2025: 25-32°C, partly cloudy, 10-15 km/h wind, 40% chance of rain. A full match is expected.
ICC Women’s World Cup 2025: ENG vs SA Match Prediction
England vs South Africa Women Match Prediction: England will be led by Tammy Beaumont and Heather Knight, and Sophie Ecclestone and Lauren Bell.
A strong 8-2 record and a warm-up win will boost confidence.
South Africa will be led by Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits, and Marizanne Kapp.
England’s chances of winning are 65%, South Africa’s chances are 35%. If England bats first and scores 270+, their chances of victory will increase.
South Africa needs a big innings from Wolvaardt and early wickets from Kapp to win. England have the upper hand.
