Pakistan Bowls First: Clash Against South Africa in Women's ODI World Cup

In an exciting Women's ODI World Cup match, Pakistan won the toss and chose to bowl first against South Africa. While Pakistan remains unchanged, South Africa introduced Ayabonga Khaka into the lineup. Already through to the semifinals, South Africa approaches this game after four successive victories.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Colombo | Updated: 21-10-2025 14:46 IST | Created: 21-10-2025 14:46 IST
Pakistan Bowls First: Clash Against South Africa in Women's ODI World Cup
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In a pivotal Women's ODI World Cup encounter, Pakistan won the toss and opted to bowl first against the formidable South African team on Tuesday.

Pakistan, maintaining their previous formation, faces a slightly altered South African squad, which sees the inclusion of pacer Ayabonga Khaka replacing Masabata Klaas. South Africa, entering the match with confidence, has already secured a spot in the semifinals following a string of four consecutive victories.

The teams are as follows: Pakistan's lineup includes Muneeba Ali, Omaima Sohail, Sidra Amin, Aliya Riaz, Natalia Pervaiz, with captain Fatima Sana leading the charge. South Africa's team, led by captain Laura Wolvaardt, includes players like Tazmin Brits and Marizanne Kapp, bolstered by the bowling strength of Ayabonga Khaka.

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