NZ-W vs SA-W 7th Match Preview & Prediction: New Zealand Women will face South Africa Women in their 7th game of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 at the Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore, on 6th October 2025 at 15:00 IST.
New Zealand Women are aiming to bounce back after defeats against Australia and India, while South Africa Women are under pressure following a batting collapse against England. Both teams will be desperate for a win to stay alive in the tournament.
Match Details – NZ-W vs SA-W ICC Women’s World Cup 2025
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | New Zealand Women vs South Africa Women, 7th ODI |
| Date | 6th October 2025 |
| Time | 3:00 PM IST |
| Venue | Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore, |
| Live Streaming | Disney+ Hotstar / Star Sports |
| Format | ODI |
NZ-W vs SA-W Team Preview & Analysis
New Zealand Women
New Zealand’s batting revolves around Sophie Devine, Suzie Bates, and Amelia Kerr. Devine smashed a century against Australia, but the rest of the lineup must step up for consistent totals. Brooke Halliday and Isabella Gaze are key middle-order contributors.
Bowling duties will be shared by Lea Tahuhu, Jess Kerr, Amelia Kerr, and Devine herself. Tahuhu and Jess Kerr looked sharp with three wickets each in the last outing.
Top Batters: Sophie Devine, Suzie Bates, Amelia Kerr
Top Bowlers: Lea Tahuhu, Jess Kerr, Eden Carson
Predicted XI (New Zealand Women):
Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr, Sophie Devine (c), Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green, Isabella Gaze (wk), Jess Kerr, Lea Tahuhu, Eden Carson, Bree Illing
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South Africa Women
South Africa’s batting has struggled, highlighted by their 69-run all-out against England. Captain Laura Wolvaardt and opener Tazmin Brits must deliver a solid foundation. Marizanne Kapp and Chloe Tryon will play vital roles in the middle order.
In bowling, Ayabonga Khaka, Nonkululeko Mlaba, and Kapp remain the key threats, supported by Nadine de Klerk.
Top Batters: Laura Wolvaardt, Marizanne Kapp, Tazmin Brits
Top Bowlers: Ayabonga Khaka, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Nadine de Klerk
Predicted XI (South Africa Women):
Laura Wolvaardt (c), Tazmin Brits, Sune Luus, Marizanne Kapp, Anneke Bosch, Sinalo Jafta (wk), Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Masabata Klaas, Ayabonga Khaka, Nonkululeko Mlaba
NZ-W vs SA-W Pitch and Weather Report
Pitch Report – Holkar Stadium, Indore
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Condition: Flat surface, excellent for batting.
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Average 1st Innings Score: ~320 runs.
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Pace Bowling: Early swing available.
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Spin Bowling: Spinners will come into play in the middle overs.
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Toss Prediction: Win toss – Bat first.
Weather Forecast – Indore
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Conditions: Sunny intervals with a gentle breeze.
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Temperature: 20–27°C
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Rain: 0% (no interruptions expected).
Who will win the NZ-W vs SA-W 7th Women’s World Cup Match?
| Match | Batting First | Winning Chances | Key Factor |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Women vs South Africa Women, Match 7 | New Zealand Women | 44% | Strong batting lineup (Sophie Devine, Suzie Bates), flat pitch, high-scoring venue |
| New Zealand Women vs South Africa Women, Match 7 | South Africa Women | 56% | Recent batting struggles, but a strong opening pair of Laura Wolvaardt & Tazmin Brits |
Prediction: South Africa Women to win comfortably and strengthen their World Cup campaign.
