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South Africa Women Eye ODI Series Win
13 Dec
Summary
- South Africa Women recently won the T20I series 2-0.
- Laura Wolvaardt led the ODI run charts in the World Cup.
- Nonkululeko Mlaba is a key spinner with 51 ODI wickets.
South Africa Women are set to host Ireland Women for a three-match ODI series, commencing on December 13th in East London. The home team enters this series with high confidence, having secured a decisive 2-0 win in the preceding T20I matches.
The South African squad, captained by Laura Wolvaardt, features a lineup largely consistent with their World Cup performance. Wolvaardt, a standout performer, was the leading run-scorer in the recent Women's ODI World Cup. Alongside her, key players like Sune Luus and Nonkululeko Mlaba are expected to be pivotal.
Ireland Women, under Gaby Lewis, are eager to turn their fortunes around after the T20I series setback. They aim to make a strong statement in the ODI format and conclude their tour positively. The pitch at Buffalo Park is anticipated to favour batters, making the toss and early innings crucial.
