| R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka | |
| Series | Sri Lanka Womens Tri-Nation Series |
| Toss | India Women, elected to bat |
| Weather | 30.4°C|Partly Cloudy |
| Season | 2025 |
| Match days | 29 Apr, 2025 |
| Umpire |
Dedunu Silva
Anna Harris
|
| Tv Umpire |
Lyndon Hannibal
|
On April 29, 2025, at 10:00 AM IST, India Women (IND-W) and South Africa Women (SA-W) will play the second One-Day International (ODI) of the Sri Lanka Women's Tri-Nation Series at R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium.
India Women are in sensational form, having won their last five matches (WWWWW), While South Africa Women have had a tough run, losing four of their last five matches (LLLWL).
In their head-to-head encounter, India Women easily defeated South Africa Women.
The pitch at Premadasa generally supports batters initially but offers something for spinners later in the match.

India Women
South Africa Women
Smriti Mandhana (IND-W)
Credits: 9.0
Recent Points: 75
Why Pick? Consistent performer with a 93.72% selection rate, Stylish opener, crucial for giving India strong starts
Laura Wolvaardt (SA-W)
Credits: 9.0
Recent Points: 0
Technically sound and South Africa's key batter, with selection rate 86.43.
Deepti Sharma (IND-W)
Credits: 9.0
Recent Points: 72
Why pick? Performs reliably with both bat and ball, with selection rate 94%
Nadine de Klerk (SA-W)
Credits: 7.5
Recent Points: 0
All-round value; can pick wickets and steady the innings, with selection rate 83.42%
Ayabonga Khaka (SA-W)
Credits: 8.5
Recent Points: 0
Why picks? Strike bowler who can take early wickets, with selection rate 48.92%
Rashi Reddy (IND-W)
Credits: 8.0
Recent Points: 57
Why pick? Young bowler with strong wicket-taking abilities, with selection rate 72.54.
Richa Ghosh (IND-W)
Credits: 8.0
Recent Points: 36
Why Pick? Explosive batter and solid behind the stumps, with selection rate 89.68%.
Focus more on Indian players for safer picks, considering their current form. Choose experienced batters from South Africa who can counter-attack if early wickets fall.
Captain: Smriti Mandhana (IND-W)
Vice-Captain: Laura Wolvaardt (SA-W)
WK: Richa Ghosh (IND-W)
BAT: Smriti Mandhana (IND-W) (VC), P Rawal (IND-W), Laura Wolvaardt(C) (SA-W)
AR: Deepti Sharma (IND-W), Nadine de Klerk (SA-W), Chloe Tryon (SA-W), S Rana (IND-W)
BOWL: Ayabonga Khaka (SA-W), Rashi Reddy (IND-W), N Charani (IND-W)

WK: Richa Ghosh
BAT: Smriti Mandhana (VC), L Wolvaardt, H Kaur(C)
AR: Deepti Sharma, Nadine de Klerk, Chloe Tryon,
BOWL: Ayabonga Khaka, Rashi Reddy, Masabata Klaas, K Gautam

Sinalo Jafta (SA-W): Likely to bat lower down the order and limited scoring opportunity. with 6.5 credits
N Mlaba (SA-W): Might not be as effective on the batting-friendly surface early in the match.
Based on the recent form and head-to-head record, India Women are strong favorites to win this match.
India Women Predicted XI:
R Ghosh, S Mandhana, H Kaur(C), J Rodrigues, D Sharma, A Kaur, A Reddy, K Gautam, S Rana, R Reddy, N Charani
South Africa Women Predicted XI:
S Jafta, L Wolvaardt(C), S Luus, N de Klerk, C Tryon, A Khaka, M Klaas, N Mlaba, A Dercksen, Lara Goodall, Tazmin Brits
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Joe Root
|
12972 |
| 2 |
Alastair Cook
|
12472 |
| 3 |
Steven Smith
|
9999 |
| 4 |
Hashim Amla
|
9282 |
| 5 |
|
9276 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
16056 |
| 2 |
Harbhajan Singh
|
13537 |
| 3 |
Ravichandran Ashwin
|
12255 |
| 4 |
|
11832 |
| 5 |
Mitchell Starc
|
10448 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jonny Bairstow
|
242 |
| 2 |
AB de Villiers
|
222 |
| 3 |
|
221 |
| 4 |
Joe Root
|
207 |
| 5 |
Steven Smith
|
195 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Abhigyan Kundu
|
13 |
| 2 |
Josh Philippe
|
12 |
| 3 |
Dhruv Jurel
|
8 |
| 4 |
Joshua Da Silva
|
8 |
| 5 |
Thomas Rew
|
7 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Virat Kohli
|
13906 |
| 2 |
Rohit Sharma
|
10866 |
| 3 |
|
10480 |
| 4 |
AB de Villiers
|
9577 |
| 5 |
Ross Taylor
|
8607 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Shakib Al Hasan
|
9373 |
| 2 |
Harbhajan Singh
|
8973 |
| 3 |
Ravindra Jadeja
|
7936 |
| 4 |
|
7448 |
| 5 |
Adil Rashid
|
7214 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
242 |
| 2 |
Jos Buttler
|
221 |
| 3 |
|
206 |
| 4 |
AB de Villiers
|
176 |
| 5 |
Virat Kohli
|
152 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Saad Baig
|
50 |
| 2 |
Sharujan Shanmuganathan
|
19 |
| 3 |
Noman Shah
|
18 |
| 4 |
|
15 |
| 5 |
Shahbaz Badar
|
11 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rohit Sharma
|
4231 |
| 2 |
|
4223 |
| 3 |
Virat Kohli
|
4188 |
| 4 |
Martin Guptill
|
3911 |
| 5 |
Paul Stirling
|
3777 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
3671 |
| 2 |
Adil Rashid
|
3301 |
| 3 |
|
3237 |
| 4 |
Shakib Al Hasan
|
3144 |
| 5 |
Mustafizur Rahman
|
2854 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
84 |
| 2 |
David Miller
|
82 |
| 3 |
Martin Guptill
|
75 |
| 4 |
Jos Buttler
|
74 |
| 5 |
Mohammad Nabi
|
73 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ahmad Ramdoni
|
20 |
| 2 |
Babette De Leede
|
17 |
| 3 |
Zane Green
|
16 |
| 4 |
Sulaimon Runsewe
|
15 |
| 5 |
Sahaj Chadha
|
14 |