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NZ-W vs SA-W T20 Match Preview: Fantasy Picks, Pitch Report & Playing XI

The highly anticipated T20 clash between New Zealand Women and South Africa Women is set to light up Eden Park in Auckland. With the series perfectly poised, fantasy managers are gearing up for a blockbuster contest. Star all rounders like Amelia Kerr and Sophie Devine will be crucial for the hosts, while the visitors will heavily rely on the explosive Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits. Get ready to build your ultimate fantasy team and dominate the leaderboards!

Match Details

Match: New Zealand Women vs South Africa Women
Date: 20 March 2026
Time: 07:15 AM IST
Venue: Eden Park, Auckland

Live Streaming & Broadcast Details

Fancode (Digital streaming App + Website)

Weather Report

The weather in Auckland is expected to be partly cloudy with a temperature hovering around 21 degrees Celsius and 70 percent humidity. There is a minimal Rain impact expected during the match hours. The Dew factor might come into play in the second innings, making chasing slightly easier under the lights.

Pitch Report & Venue Stats

The pitch at Eden Park offers a balanced surface, but it heavily favors the fast bowlers. In the last 5 matches, there has been a clear pace dominance, with pacers claiming 30 wickets compared to just 11 wickets by spinners. The average score here is 127 runs, indicating a challenging deck for the batters.

Fantasy Takeaway: Load your fantasy contests with premium pace bowlers and top order batters who can navigate the swinging new ball.

Team Form & Head to-Head

New Zealand Women

Last 5 matches: L, W, W, W, W
Recent performance: Strong form despite a recent loss, heavily reliant on their star all rounders.
Head to-head record: 4 wins against South Africa Women.

South Africa Women

Last 5 matches: W, L, L, W, W
Recent performance: Bounced back brilliantly in the last game with a solid batting display.
Head to-head record: 3 wins against New Zealand Women.

Injury Updates & Player Availability

All key players from the last match are Fully fit and available for selection.
There are no Injured players reported from either camp.
No players are currently listed as Doubtful for this fixture.

Probable Playing XI (Both Teams)

New Zealand Women

Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr, Sophie Devine, Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green, Izzy Sharp, Isabella Gaze, Jess Kerr, Rosemary Mair, Bree Illing

South Africa Women

Sune Luus, Tazmin Brits, Laura Wolvaardt, Annerie Dercksen, Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Kayla Reyneke, Sinalo Jafta, Masabata Klaas, Ayabonga Khaka, Nonkululeko Mlaba

Key Players to Watch

Amelia Kerr: She has been phenomenal, scoring 110 runs and taking 2 wickets in this series. Her all round abilities make her a must have.
Sophie Devine: A massive threat with both bat and ball, having picked up 4 wickets and scored 37 runs recently.
Tazmin Brits: The top scorer for her team with 82 runs in the series, showing incredible consistency at the top of the order.
Ayabonga Khaka: A lethal pace option who has bagged 5 wickets in the series, perfectly suited for the pace friendly conditions at Eden Park.

Fantasy Picks

Small League Safe Picks

Amelia Kerr
Sophie Devine
Nadine de Klerk

Mega League Differential Picks

Jess Kerr: Carries high wicket taking potential in the powerplay overs, offering great reward for a slightly risky pick.
Nonkululeko Mlaba: A highly skilled bowler who can easily run through the middle order, making her a brilliant differential for major leagues.

Match Prediction / Outlook

Given the home advantage and superior head to-head record, New Zealand Women are slight favorites to win this T20 clash. However, the pace attack of South Africa Women could exploit the conditions at Eden Park to cause a major upset.

Disclaimer

Always check the Final Playing XI and Toss updates before locking your fantasy team.

Player	Batting	Bowling	Series Performance	Lineup selection	Match Performance
Suzie Bates	NZ	BAT	✅	177	RHB	174	12	4716	124	29.11	108.58	29	555	RM	93	60	2.3	23.41	6.57	21.3	1	4/26	93	2	14.5	29	1	0	0	8	11.47	0.55	0.72	✅	3	74	0	70	0
Sophie Devine	NZ	ALL	✅	146	RHB	142	20	3431	105	28.12	120.38	22	434	RM	123	119	2.8	19.34	6.65	17.4	1	4/22	48	2	117.5	235	37	4	100	4	94.99	16.31	28.75	✅	1	175	87	76	0
Laura Wolvaardt	SA	BAT	✅	85	RHB	79	18	2225	115	36.47	117.97	14	290		0	0					0	-	19	2	41.5	83	41	0	50	3	78.83	5.65	6.54	✅	8	57	49	0	0
Chloe Tryon	SA	ALL	✅	115	RHB	93	27	1299	57	19.68	133.5	1	164	SLA	81	43	2.7	33.97	6.73	30.2	1	4/15	29	2	14	28	11	0	0	5	19.24	0.72	1.01		12	37	23	2	8
Tazmin Brits	SA	BAT	✅	68	RHB	65	12	1719	98	32.43	106.63	14	214		0	0					0	-	24	2	80	160	82	0	100	2	74.86	6.12	6.31		20	10	-2	0	8
Nadine de Klerk	SA	ALL	✅	70	RHB	50	26	667	44	27.79	106.89	0	70	RM	59	52	3	24.65	7.31	20.2	0	3/7	14	2	80.5	161	23	3	50	6	90.28	6.13	10.38		17	14	6	4	0
Annerie Dercksen	SA	ALL	✅	24	RHB	14	6	196	44	24.5	128.94	0	29	RM	13	5	1.6	33.4	7.82	25.6	0	2/15	5	2	33	66	9	1	0	4	37.89	1.14	1.89	✅	2	92	49	35	0
Ayanda Hlubi	SA	BOWL	✅	5	RHB	1	0	7	7	7	116.66	0	1	RM	5	5	2.8	24.6	8.78	16.8	0	2/15	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	12.47	0.37	0.62		11	46	0	42	0
Isabella Gaze	NZ	WK	✅	32	RHB	21	6	217	51	14.46	105.85	1	23		0	0					0	-	24	2	9	18	6	0	0	2	83.12	2.18	2.95	✅	13	33	29	0	0
Sinalo Jafta	SA	WK	✅	57	RHB	19	10	138	17	15.33	131.42	0	17		0	0					0	-	36	2	24	48	0	0	100	8	32.03	0.59	0.6		16	18	8	0	6
Maddy Green	NZ	BAT	✅	112	RHB	92	22	1193	62	17.04	103.29	1	113	OB	5	1	1.8	58	6.44	54	0	1/6	43	2	26	52	28	0	0	6	10.49	0.43	0.53	✅	6	66	50	0	8
Ayabonga Khaka	SA	BOWL	✅	72	RHB	16	13	36	8	12	59.01	0	2	RM	71	57	3.4	28.36	6.71	25.3	2	4/23	11	2	88	176	0	5	100	9	64.46	1.66	3.27		14	22	3	9	6
Brooke Halliday	NZ	BAT	✅	47	LHB	37	6	442	46	14.25	97.35	0	38	RM	12	8	1.4	14.12	6.77	12.5	0	2/11	7	2	23.5	47	29	0	0	5	16.22	0.69	0.89		22	6	2	0	0
Sune Luus	SA	ALL	✅	131	RHB	96	27	1526	81	22.11	109.78	6	177	OB,LB	80	57	2.5	22.45	6.53	20.6	4	5/8	44	2	43.5	87	41	0	50	1	63.42	4.68	5.29		21	7	3	0	0
Amelia Kerr	NZ	ALL	✅	88	RHB	70	18	1453	70	27.94	109.74	5	149	LB	86	95	3.7	20.37	6.09	20	2	4/20	47	2	159	318	110	2	100	3	96.16	44.85	14.57	✅	5	71	46	5	12
Jess Kerr	NZ	BOWL	✅	41	RHB	21	7	167	38	11.92	112.83	0	19	RM	40	23	3.2	37.13	6.66	33.4	0	2/13	9	2	104.5	209	15	4	100	9	90.46	3.89	6.86	✅	7	58	0	54	0
Nonkululeko Mlaba	SA	BOWL	✅	65	RHB	9	5	16	5	4	57.14	0	1	SLA	63	56	3.3	23.41	6.23	22.5	1	4/29	4	2	85.5	171	0	4	100	11	72.6	1.39	3.15	✅	9	50	0	46	0
Rosemary Mair	NZ	BOWL	✅	36	RHB	13	8	48	13	9.6	87.27	0	3	RM	33	29	3.3	25.03	6.68	22.4	1	4/19	1	2	31.5	63	7	0	0	11	29.37	0.64	1.12	✅	10	49	0	45	0
Georgia Plimmer	NZ	BAT	✅	43	RHB	36	5	493	53	15.9	100	2	51	RM	0	0					0	-	11	2	67	134	64	0	50	1	64.71	3.19	4.19		19	12	8	0	0
Lea Tahuhu	NZ	BOWL	✅	98	RHB	37	14	247	27	10.73	108.81	0	26	RMF	97	95	3	19.96	6.41	18.6	2	4/6	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	27.67	1.05	1.49		18	14	0	10	0
Izzy Sharp	NZ	BAT	✅	3	RHB	3	2	25	17	25	104.16	0	2		0	0					0	-	0	2	31.5	63	33	0	50	7	9.5	0.29	0.4		15	20	0	0	16
Kayla Reyneke	SA	ALL	✅		RHB							0	0	OB			0				0		0	2	59	118	52	0	100	7	42.59	1.02	1.8	✅	4	72	64	0	0

Player

Batting

Bowling

Series Performance

Lineup selection

Match Performance

Name

Bat

Inn

Runs

Avg

50+

4/6

Bowl

Inn

Avg

Eco

Best

C/St

A. Pt

Pts

Run

iDt

PTS

Bat

Bowl

Field

Suzie Bates

BAT

✅

177

RHB

174

4716

124

29.11

108.58

555

2.3

23.41

6.57

21.3

4/26

14.5

11.47

0.55

0.72

✅

Sophie Devine

ALL

✅

146

RHB

142

3431

105

28.12

120.38

434

123

119

2.8

19.34

6.65

17.4

4/22

117.5

235

100

94.99

16.31

28.75

✅

175

Laura Wolvaardt

BAT

✅

RHB

2225

115

36.47

117.97

290

41.5

78.83

5.65

6.54

✅

Chloe Tryon

ALL

✅

115

RHB

1299

19.68

133.5

164

SLA

2.7

33.97

6.73

30.2

4/15

19.24

0.72

1.01

Tazmin Brits

BAT

✅

RHB

1719

32.43

106.63

214

160

100

74.86

6.12

6.31

-2

Nadine de Klerk

ALL

✅

RHB

667

27.79

106.89

24.65

7.31

20.2

3/7

80.5

161

90.28

6.13

10.38

Annerie Dercksen

ALL

✅

RHB

196

24.5

128.94

1.6

33.4

7.82

25.6

2/15

37.89

1.14

1.89

✅

Ayanda Hlubi

BOWL

✅

RHB

116.66

2.8

24.6

8.78

16.8

2/15

12.47

0.37

0.62

Isabella Gaze

✅

RHB

217

14.46

105.85

83.12

2.18

2.95

✅

Sinalo Jafta

✅

RHB

138

15.33

131.42

100

32.03

0.59

0.6

Maddy Green

BAT

✅

112

RHB

1193

17.04

103.29

113

1.8

6.44

1/6

10.49

0.43

0.53

✅

Ayabonga Khaka

BOWL

✅

RHB

59.01

3.4

28.36

6.71

25.3

4/23

176

100

64.46

1.66

3.27

Brooke Halliday

BAT

✅

LHB

442

14.25

97.35

1.4

14.12

6.77

12.5

2/11

23.5

16.22

0.69

0.89

Sune Luus

ALL

✅

131

RHB

1526

22.11

109.78

177

OB,LB

2.5

22.45

6.53

20.6

5/8

43.5

63.42

4.68

5.29

Amelia Kerr

ALL

✅

RHB

1453

27.94

109.74

149

3.7

20.37

6.09

4/20

159

318

110

100

96.16

44.85

14.57

✅

Jess Kerr

BOWL

✅

RHB

167

11.92

112.83

3.2

37.13

6.66

33.4

2/13

104.5

209

100

90.46

3.89

6.86

✅

Nonkululeko Mlaba

BOWL

✅

RHB

57.14

SLA

3.3

23.41

6.23

22.5

4/29

85.5

171

100

72.6

1.39

3.15

✅

Rosemary Mair

BOWL

✅

RHB

9.6

87.27

3.3

25.03

6.68

22.4

4/19

31.5

29.37

0.64

1.12

✅

Georgia Plimmer

BAT

✅

RHB

493

15.9

100

134

64.71

3.19

4.19

Lea Tahuhu

BOWL

✅

RHB

247

10.73

108.81

RMF

19.96

6.41

18.6

4/6

27.67

1.05

1.49

Izzy Sharp

BAT

✅

RHB

104.16

31.5

9.5

0.29

0.4

Kayla Reyneke

ALL

✅

RHB

118

100

42.59

1.02

1.8

✅

Completed matches of New Zealand Women
Teams	Date	Venue	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
NZ vs SA	15 Mar - 07:15 AM	Mount Maunganui	NZ Women	NZNZ Women	SA	190/7 (20.0)	110/7 (20.0)	NZ Women NZ Women won by 80 runs
NZ vs SA	17 Mar - 07:15 AM	Hamilton	SA Women	SASA Women	NZ	177/5 (20.0)	159/10 (19.1)	SA Women SA Women won by 18 runs
NZ vs SA	20 Mar - 07:15 AM	Auckland	SA Women	SASA Women	NZ	149/7 (20.0)	152/4 (18.4)	NZ Women NZ Women won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
NZ vs SA	22 Mar - 07:15 AM	Wellington	SA Women	SASA Women	NZ	159/6 (20.0)	160/4 (18.3)	NZ Women NZ Women won by 6 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
NZ vs SA	25 Mar - 07:15 AM	Christchurch	SA Women	NZNZ Women	SA	194/6 (20.0)	102/9 (20.0)	NZ Women NZ Women won by 92 runs

Completed matches of New Zealand Women

Teams

Date

Venue

Bat First

Bat Second

Inning 1

Inning 2

Winner

15 Mar - 07:15 AM

Mount Maunganui

NZNZ Women

190/7 (20.0)

110/7 (20.0)

NZ Women NZ Women won by 80 runs

17 Mar - 07:15 AM

Hamilton

SASA Women

177/5 (20.0)

159/10 (19.1)

SA Women SA Women won by 18 runs

20 Mar - 07:15 AM

Auckland

SASA Women

149/7 (20.0)

152/4 (18.4)

NZ Women NZ Women won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)

22 Mar - 07:15 AM

Wellington

SASA Women

159/6 (20.0)

160/4 (18.3)

NZ Women NZ Women won by 6 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)

25 Mar - 07:15 AM

Christchurch

NZNZ Women

194/6 (20.0)

102/9 (20.0)

NZ Women NZ Women won by 92 runs

Completed matches of South Africa Women
Teams	Date	Venue	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
NZ vs SA	15 Mar - 07:15 AM	Mount Maunganui	NZ Women	NZNZ Women	SA	190/7 (20.0)	110/7 (20.0)	NZ Women NZ Women won by 80 runs
NZ vs SA	17 Mar - 07:15 AM	Hamilton	SA Women	SASA Women	NZ	177/5 (20.0)	159/10 (19.1)	SA Women SA Women won by 18 runs
NZ vs SA	20 Mar - 07:15 AM	Auckland	SA Women	SASA Women	NZ	149/7 (20.0)	152/4 (18.4)	NZ Women NZ Women won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
NZ vs SA	22 Mar - 07:15 AM	Wellington	SA Women	SASA Women	NZ	159/6 (20.0)	160/4 (18.3)	NZ Women NZ Women won by 6 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
NZ vs SA	25 Mar - 07:15 AM	Christchurch	SA Women	NZNZ Women	SA	194/6 (20.0)	102/9 (20.0)	NZ Women NZ Women won by 92 runs

Completed matches of South Africa Women

Teams

Date

Venue

Bat First

Bat Second

Inning 1

Inning 2

Winner

15 Mar - 07:15 AM

Mount Maunganui

NZNZ Women

190/7 (20.0)

110/7 (20.0)

NZ Women NZ Women won by 80 runs

17 Mar - 07:15 AM

Hamilton

SASA Women

177/5 (20.0)

159/10 (19.1)

SA Women SA Women won by 18 runs

20 Mar - 07:15 AM

Auckland

SASA Women

149/7 (20.0)

152/4 (18.4)

NZ Women NZ Women won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)

22 Mar - 07:15 AM

Wellington

SASA Women

159/6 (20.0)

160/4 (18.3)

NZ Women NZ Women won by 6 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)

25 Mar - 07:15 AM

Christchurch

NZNZ Women

194/6 (20.0)

102/9 (20.0)

NZ Women NZ Women won by 92 runs

Completed matches at Eden Park
Teams	Date	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
NZ vs SA	20 Mar - 07:15 AM	SA Women	SASA Women	NZ	149/7 (20.0)	152/4 (18.4)	NZ Women NZ Women won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)

Completed matches at Eden Park

Teams

Date

Bat First

Bat Second

Inning 1

Inning 2

Winner

20 Mar - 07:15 AM

SASA Women

149/7 (20.0)

152/4 (18.4)

NZ Women NZ Women won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)

Match	#	Player	Out	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
NZ vs SA	3	Amelia Kerr	caught	105	55	19	1	190.9
NZ vs SA	3	Amelia Kerr	caught	78	44	11	2	177.27
NZ vs SA	4	Sophie Devine	caught	64	34	6	4	188.23
NZ vs SA	1	Georgia Plimmer	stumped	63	44	5	3	143.18
NZ vs SA	4	Sophie Devine	not out	55	38	6	1	144.73
NZ vs SA	6	Maddy Green	not out	34	25	2	1	136
NZ vs SA	3	Amelia Kerr	lbw	32	18	6	0	177.77
NZ vs SA	3	Amelia Kerr	caught	31	29	4	0	106.89
NZ vs SA	3	Amelia Kerr	lbw	30	28	4	0	107.14
NZ vs SA	2	Georgia Plimmer	stumped	29	22	5	0	131.81
NZ vs SA	7	Izzy Sharp	caught	29	21	4	0	138.09
NZ vs SA	1	Georgia Plimmer	caught	27	26	5	0	103.84
NZ vs SA	5	Brooke Halliday	caught	26	24	2	0	108.33
NZ vs SA	4	Sophie Devine	bowled	25	18	3	1	138.88

Match	Player	Ov	Run	W	Eco
NZ vs SA	Ayabonga Khaka	4	27	4	6.75
NZ vs SA	Ayabonga Khaka	4	32	3	8
NZ vs SA	Tumi Sekhukhune	3	32	3	10.66
NZ vs SA	Nonkululeko Mlaba	4	27	3	6.75
NZ vs SA	Chloe Tryon	3	13	2	4.33
NZ vs SA	Nadine de Klerk	4	32	2	8
NZ vs SA	Masabata Klaas	4	15	2	3.75
NZ vs SA	Annerie Dercksen	2	20	1	10
NZ vs SA	Nonkululeko Mlaba	4	41	1	10.25
NZ vs SA	Annerie Dercksen	2	17	1	8.5
NZ vs SA	Ayanda Hlubi	4	31	1	7.75
NZ vs SA	Nonkululeko Mlaba	3	20	1	6.66
NZ vs SA	Nadine de Klerk	3	23	1	7.66
NZ vs SA	Annerie Dercksen	1	11	1	11
NZ vs SA	Ayabonga Khaka	3	37	1	12.33
NZ vs SA	Nonkululeko Mlaba	3	29	1	9.66