SA-W vs PAK-W Dream11 Prediction & Dream11 Team Today: Match preview, Fantasy Cricket Tips for 1st ODI 2026
- Published: February 21, 2026
- Updated: February 21, 2026
- By AllCric Team
Match Preview
South Africa Women will face Pakistan Women in the 1st ODI of the Pakistan Women tour of South Africa 2026 at Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein on Sunday. The hosts enter the 50-over series with momentum after securing a 2-1 T20I series win, while Pakistan Women will aim to reset and perform strongly in the ODI format.
In this SAW vs PAKW Dream11 prediction, South Africa Women start as favourites due to their consistent batting core and familiarity with home conditions. Fantasy cricket players looking for SAW vs PAKW fantasy tips should keep an eye on Laura Wolvaardt’s form at the top and Nashra Sandhu’s impact in the middle overs on a surface that can assist spinners. Looking for a detailed SA-W vs PAK-W match analysis with today’s prediction? Get expert insights and key match details here
SA-W vs PAK-W Match Details
- Tournament: Pakistan Women tour of South Africa, 2026
- Match: South Africa Women vs Pakistan Women, 1st ODI
- Date: 22 February 2026
- Time: 1:30 PM IST
- Venue: Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein
SA-W vs PAK-W Recent Form
| South Africa Women | Pakistan Women |
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W L W W W
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L NR NR L NR
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South Africa Women have been consistent in recent matches, winning four of their last five games. Laura Wolvaardt has been in outstanding limited-overs form, providing stability at the top. The bowling unit has also performed well in home conditions.
Pakistan Women have struggled for momentum recently but will rely heavily on experienced batter Sidra Amin and captain Fatima Sana. Left-arm spinner Nashra Sandhu remains their most dependable wicket-taking option in ODIs.
SA-W vs PAK-W Pitch & Weather Report
The Mangaung Oval surface generally offers good bounce early on but slows down as the match progresses. The average first-innings score in Women’s ODIs here is around 165–170, and chasing has often been the preferred option. Spinners could come into play during the middle overs.
Bloemfontein is expected to see partly cloudy skies with temperatures ranging between 18–29°C. There is a slight chance of showers during the day, but a near-complete match is expected.
SA-W vs PAK-W Probable Playing 11
South Africa Women (SA-W) Probable Playing 11
Laura Wolvaardt (C), Tazmin Brits, Sune Luus, Chloe Tryon, Lara Goodall, Nadine de Klerk, Annerie Dercksen, Sinalo Jafta (WK), Nonkululeko Mlaba, Ayanda Hlubi, Nondumiso Shangase
Pakistan Women (PAK-W) Probable Playing 11
Fatima Sana (C), Gull Feroza, Muneeba Ali (WK), Sidra Amin, Aliya Riaz, Natalia Pervaiz, Sadaf Shamas / Ayesha Zafar, Sadia Iqbal, Rameem Shamim, Diana Baig, Nashra Sandhu
Top Picks for SA-W vs PAK-W Dream11 Prediction
Top Picks – South Africa Women
- Laura Wolvaardt – 104 runs in last 3 ODIs vs Pakistan
- Tazmin Brits – 937 runs in last 12 months, avg 52.05
- Nadine de Klerk – Key all-round contributor
Top Picks – Pakistan Women
- Sidra Amin – 476 runs in 13 ODIs vs South Africa, 2 centuries
- Nashra Sandhu – Leading wicket-taker in 50-over format recently
- Fatima Sana – Crucial new-ball bowler
SA-W vs PAK-W Dream11 Team Suggestion
Wicketkeeper: Sinalo Jafta (SA-W)
Batters: Laura Wolvaardt (SA-W), Tazmin Brits (SA-W), Sidra Amin (PAK)
All-rounders: Nadine de Klerk (SA-W), Fatima Sana (PAK), Annerie Dercksen (SA-W)
Bowlers: Nashra Sandhu (PAK), Diana Baig (PAK), Nonkululeko Mlaba (SA-W), Ayanda Hlubi (SA-W)
SA-W vs PAK-W Dream11 Team Suggestion
Wicketkeeper: Sinalo Jafta (SA-W)
Captain: Laura Wolvaardt (SA-W) / Sidra Amin (PAK)
Vice-Captain: Nadine de Klerk (SA-W) / Nashra Sandhu (PAK)
SA-W vs PAK-W Dream11 Prediction – Who Will Win Today’s Match?
South Africa Women appear stronger on paper with better recent form and home advantage. Pakistan Women will need key contributions from their senior players to challenge the hosts.
Prediction: South Africa Women to win the 1st ODI.
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SA-W vs PAK-W Match FAQs
South Africa Women are favourites based on form and home conditions.
The team winning the toss is likely to bowl first.
Laura Wolvaardt is the safest captain choice.
Nashra Sandhu could be crucial in the middle overs.