SA-W vs PAK-W Today Match Prediction | 1st ODI – Who Will Win?
In this SA-W vs PAK-W today match prediction, we analyse pitch conditions, recent form, key players, and who is likely to win the 1st ODI of the Pakistan Women's tour of South Africa 2026 at the Mangaung Oval

The opening ODI match between South Africa and Pakistan will be played on February 22 at Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein. South Africa Women's team performed brilliantly, winning the T20I series 2-1. They won the first two matches, and in the final match, Pakistan Women defeated South Africa by 53 runs.
South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt will want to start the first ODI with this momentum. Pakistan Women, on the other hand, will make adjustments to the conditions and give South Africa a tough fight in this ODI series. Since the 2022 World Cup clash, South Africa women have won six matches out of eight played against Pakistan women.
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SA-W vs PAK-W Match Details
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Match: South Africa Women vs Pakistan Women, 1st ODI
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Date: 22nd February 2026
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Time: 1.30 PM IST
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Venue: Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein
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Live Streaming: FanCode
SA-W vs PAK-W Weather Report
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Temperature |
10°C |
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Rain Possibility |
00% |
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Average Score |
160 |
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Best Suited For |
Batting |
Pitch Report - Mangaung Oval
Mangaung Oval has been a popular spot for fast bowlers, and bowlers have found pleasure playing on this surface. Batters who build their innings have been successful on this ground.
Top Batters to Watch – SA-W vs PAK-W
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Laura Wolvaardt (SA-W): 112 runs in this Series (T20I)
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Fatima Sana (PAK): 146 runs in this Series
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Aliya Riaz (PAK-W): 46 runs in this Series
Top Bowlers to Watch – SA-W vs PAK-W
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Ayabonga Khaka (SA-W): 4 wickets in Series
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Sadia Iqbal (PAK-W): 5 wickets in Series
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Nonkululeko Mlaba (SA-W): 4 wickets in Series
SA-W vs PAK-W Recent Form
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Team |
Last 5 Matches |
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SA-W |
W, W, W, L, W |
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PAK-W |
L, L, L, L, L |
SA-W vs PAK-W Today Match Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1: If PAK-W Bat First
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Powerplay Score: 40–45
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Predicted Total: 190-200
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Match Result: SA-W to win
Scenario 2: If SA-W Bat First
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Powerplay Score: 50–60
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Predicted Total: 220–250
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Match Result: SA-W to win
Who Will Hit the Most Sixes?
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Team |
Players |
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SA-W |
Nadine de Klerk and Laura Wolvaardt |
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PAK-W |
Fatima Sana and Muneeba Ali |
Who Will Hit the Most Fours?
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Team |
Players |
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SA-W |
Lara Goodall, Tazmin Brits |
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PAK-W |
Sidra Amin, Aliya Riaz |
SA-W vs PAK-W Predicted Playing XIs
South Africa Women
Laura Wolvaardt (c), Tazmin Brits, Sune Luus, Chloe Tryon, Lara Goodall, Nadine de Klerk, Annerie Dercksen, Sinalo Jafta (wk), Nonkululeko Mlaba, Ayanda Hlubi and Nondumiso Shangase.
Pakistan Women
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.
Why South Africa Women Are Favourites Today
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Strong top-order
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Good all-rounder players
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Laura Wolvaardt form
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Middle-order performance
SA-W vs PAK-W Today Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today?
According to our SA-W vs PAK-W today match prediction, South Africa Women are the favourites to win the 1st ODI match. The likes of Tazmin Brits, Sune Luus and Laura Wolvaardt will be key players to watch out for.
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