South Africa will begin their all-format Indian tour against Harmanpreet Kaur-led Indian women's cricket team in the first ODI match on June 16 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Laura Wolvaardt are one of the top sides in international cricket and have the likes of many stars such as Marizanne Kapp, Sane Luus,  Tazmin Brits and Ayabonga Khaka. On the other hand, India registered a brilliant victory against Bangladesh in the white ball series they played in the month of April and would be hoping to continue the same momentum further. .'Virender Sehwag Who?' Shakib Al Hasan Reacts After Being Asked About Ex-India Opener's Criticism Towards Him (Watch Video) 

The Indian squad led by Harmanpreet Kaur is enriched with a lot of talent. The team consists of Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Varma, Saika Ishaque, Shreyanka Patil, Richa Ghosh and many other players. With the Women's ODI World Cup 2025 all set to be held in India, the Indian team will want to boost their preparations. Here’s Why India T20 World Cup 2024 Reserve Players Shubman Gill and Avesh Khan Were Released Ahead of Super Eight Round

South Africa on the other hand will be coming into the series after defaring Sri Lanka in the three match ODI series by 1-0. The Laura Wolvaardt-led side will want to repeat the same performance against India as well. The South African team cannot be taken as lightly as they are one of the heavyweights of international cricket.

IND-W vs SA-W Head-to-Head Record in ODIs

Both India Women and South Africa Women have played 28 ODI matches so far out of which India have won 15 whereas South Africa have ended up victorious on 12 occasions. One match has been called off due to rain.

IND-W vs SA-W 1st ODI 2024 Key Players

Harmanpreet Kaur
Laura Wolvaardt
Smriti Mandhana
Tazmin Brits
Renuka Singh
Ayabonga Khaka

IND-W vs SA-W 1st ODI 2024  Key Battles

The key battles in the IND-W vs SA-W 1st ODI 2024 match will be between Indian batter Smriti Mandhana and South Africa's Tazmin Brits. Other than this battle, the fans will also eye the captain's battle between Harmanpreet Kaur and Laura Wolvaardt.

IND-W vs SA-W 1st ODI 2024 Venue and Match Timing

The India National Women's Cricket Team vs South Africa National Women's Cricket Team ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 match will be played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on June 16. The IND-W vs SA-W first ODI match will begin from 01:30 PM IST (Indian Standard Time).

IND-W vs SA-W 1st ODI 2024 Live Telecast and Online Streaming

Viacom 18 has the broadcast and streaming rights of every Indian cricket team match taking place in India. Cricket fans in India can watch the IND-W vs SA-W ODI series on the Sports 18 channel and use it as a viewing option. The IND-W vs SA-W ODI series will be available for streaming on the Jio Cinema app and website.

IND-W vs SA-W 1st ODI 2024 Likely Playing XI

India National Women's Cricket Team:  Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wk), Dayalan Hemalatha, Radha Yadav, Shreyanka Patil, Pooja Vastrakar, Renuka Singh Thakur

South Africa National Women's Cricket Team:  Laura Wolvaardt (c), Anneke Bosch, Tazmin Brits (wk), Nadine de Klerk, Sinalo Jafta, Marizanne Kapp, Ayabonga Khaka, M Klaas, Sune Luus, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Tumi Sekhukhune

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