

The fourth match of the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 will be played today between England and South Africa at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, starting at 3:00 PM IST.
SA W vs ENG W (Img: ICC/X)
Guwahati: The ICC Women's World Cup will begin on September 30, 2025. Three matches have already been played. The fourth match will be played between the England and South Africa women's cricket teams at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati today, starting at 3:00 PM IST.
Let's take a look at the weather forecast, pitch report, probable playing XI for this match and the head-to-head record between the two teams...
England and South Africa kick off their #CWC25 campaigns in a mouth-watering clash in Guwahati 🏏
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A total of 24 matches have been played between the South Africa and England women's cricket teams so far. England has the upper hand, having won 17 matches, while South Africa has won 7. Of the last 10 matches, England Women have won 8, while South Africa Women have won only two. In practice matches ahead of the ICC Women's World Cup, England Women won both their practice matches. Meanwhile, South Africa defeated Pakistan in a practice match.
The temperature in Guwahati is expected to be around 27.2 degrees Celsius on Friday, but light rain is expected during the match. The humidity is expected to be around 94%, which could slightly benefit the bowlers. The women's team has played only one match so far at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, where India defeated Sri Lanka by 59 runs. The pitch is favorable for batting, but the slight moisture could also help the bowlers perform effectively.
The fourth match of the ICC World Cup between South Africa and England Women will be played on Friday, October 3, at the Guwahati Stadium, starting at 3:00 PM IST. The match will be broadcast live on Star Sports Network and Jio Hotstar. You can also check out the latest match updates on the Asianet News Hindi website.
England Women: Amy Jones (wicketkeeper), Tammy Beaumont, Emma Lamb, Nat Sciver-Brunt (captain), Sophia Dunkley, Danni Wyatt-Hodge, Charlie Dean, Sophie Ecclestone, Linsey Smith, Lauren Filer, and Lauren Bell.
South Africa Women: Tazmin Brits, Laura Wolvaardt (captain), Nadine de Klerk, Annerie Derksen, Chloe Tryon, Sune Luus, Marizanne Kapp, Nondumiso Shangase/Ayabonga Khaka, Karabo Meso (wicketkeeper), Masabata Klaas, and Tumi Sekhukhune.