Let’s take you through the India Women vs South Africa Women best odds that will help you pick the right betting options for the second T20I at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai.
South Africa Women finally managed to win a match on their multi-format tour of India as they defeated the hosts in the first T20I by 12 runs. Batting first, Tazmin Brits starred for South Africa with a magnificent 81 off 56 deliveries while Marizanne Kapp smashed 57 off 33 to power the team to 189. Chasing the target, Smriti Mandhana scored 46 off 30 but India Women fell behind the required rate in the middle overs. Jemimah Rodrigues struck 53 in 30 balls at the back end but it wasn’t enough.
Earlier, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led India Women clinched the ODI series by 3-0 and followed it up with a comprehensive 10-wicket victory in the only Test. The home side will be desperate to keep the T20I series alive with a win in the second match.
Where to watch India Women vs South Africa Women 2nd T20I live
The 2nd T20I between India Women and South Africa Women will be broadcast on the Sports18 network in India, with live streaming available on the JioCinema app and website.
In South Africa, the series will be aired on the SuperSport television network and can also be streamed on the SuperSport app and website.
In the UK, the India vs South Africa Women’s 2nd T20I match will be shown live on the TNT Sports network, specifically on TNT Sports 4.
Possible XI: India Women vs South Africa Women
Let us now take you through the possible playing XIs of the two teams to help you with the best odds for the India Women vs South Africa Women 2nd T20I.
India Women’s team boasts of stellar talents like Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur, Shafali Verma, and Jemimah Rodrigues. Richa Ghosh was substituted out in the last game due to a concussion and is unlikely to play here.
South Africa Women will be delighted with Tazmin Brits delivering a match-winning performance in the first T20I. That will reduce some of the pressure off Laura Wolvaardt and Marizanne Kapp. Additionally, they will be counting on Nadine de Klerk, Chloe Tryon, and Nonkululeko Mlaba to deliver strong performances.
India Women: Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Uma Chetry (wk), Sajeevan Sajana, Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, Radha Yadav, Renuka Singh, Asha Sobhana
South Africa Women: Laura Wolvaardt (c), Tazmin Brits, Marizanne Kapp, Nadine de Klerk, Chloe Tryon, Anneke Bosch, Annerie Dercksen, Eliz-Mari Marx, Sinalo Jafta (wk), Ayabonga Khaka, Nonkululeko Mlaba
India Women vs South Africa Women: Head-to-Head
India Women and South Africa Women have played against each other in 17 matches in T20 internationals. India lead the scoreline, having won nine of those games whereas South Africa women came out victorious on seven occasions. As for the last five encounters, both teams have won two games each with one contest in a no result.
India Women favourites to win
India Women will be favourites to win the second T20I at odds of 1.40 on 22Bet.
India Women may have lost the opening game of the T20I series but they still have a stronger side on paper. India have a formidable batting line-up with the likes of Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Harmanpreet Kaur, and Jemimah Rodrigues. They will be hoping for better returns from their bowling attack in this game.
South Africa Women do have some very good batters in Marizanne Kapp, Laura Wolvaardt, Tazmin Brits, and Chloe Tryon. If you believe South Africa Women have a chance of winning this game, you can bet on BetWinner at the odds of 3.00.
Venue analysis MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
The pitches at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk have historically been bowling friendly with assistance for spinners. However, in the first T20I of this series, the venue witnessed over 360 runs across two innings. Chasing is generally a better option here because of the dew factor in the second innings.
Characteristics of the venue
- Spinners usually get good help off the pitch at this ground.
- Outfield is generally pretty fast, giving batters value for their shots.
- Dew plays a big part here in the night matches.
India Women vs South Africa Women best odds for betting
Here are some of the betting tips based on the India Women vs South Africa Women best odds from 22bet.
Smriti Mandhana has amassed 316 runs in the last 10 innings in T20 cricket, averaging 35 and striking at 110. She scored 46 off 30 in the first T20I and you can bank on her to be the top India Women batter at odds of 3.60.
Marizanne Kapp, one of the best players in the game, has 265 runs to her credit in the last seven innings at a strike rate of 143 while averaging 38. Kapp hammered 57 off 33 in the previous game, making her an appealing candidate to be the top batter for South Africa Women at 4.00 odds.
Laura Wolvaardt, one of the most prolific batters, has made 329 runs in the last eight T20 innings at an average of 66 and is coming off a 33-run knock. You can bet on her to score over 22.5 runs at odds of 1.85.
India Women vs South Africa Women fixtures
ODIs
- June 16, 2024 – Sunday, 1:30 PM, Bengaluru: 1st ODI – India Women won by 143 runs
- June 19, 2024 – Wednesday, 1:30 PM, Bengaluru: 2nd ODI – India Women by 4 runs
- June 23, 2024 – Sunday, 1:30 PM, Bengaluru: 3rd ODI – India Women won by 6 wickets
Test
- June 28, 2024 – July 1, 2024 – Friday-Monday, 9:30 AM, Chennai: Only Test – India Women won by 10 wickets
T20Is
- July 5, 2024 – Friday, 7:00 PM, Chennai: 1st T20I
- July 7, 2024 – Sunday, 7:00 PM, Chennai: 2nd T20I
- July 9, 2024 – Tuesday, 7:00 PM, Chennai: 3rd T20I
- Indian Rupee as a currency
- Very Competitive odds
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- Indian Rupee as a currency
- Very Competitive odds
- Website available in Hindi