Women's World Cup Semifinal Weather Update: Will Rain Spoil ENG-W vs SA-W Match?

The ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 has now entered its most thrilling stage, the semi-finals. After weeks of intense group-stage action, the top four teams, India, Australia, South Africa, and England, are ready to battle for a spot in the most-anticipated final.

Every team has shown remarkable skill and determination throughout the tournament. The stage has been set for two blockbuster encounters. Fans across the globe are eagerly waiting to see which teams will rise to the occasion and move one step closer to lifting the trophy.

However, when the excitement is at its peak, the weather can be the party spoiler in the build-up. As both semi-finals approached by rain threats over the venues created concern among players, fans, and organisers. In knockout matches where there is no room for error, a possible rain interruption could make things unpredictable.

The focus has now shifted from team strategies to weather forecasts, as everyone hopes the rain does not spoil the party. In this article, we will cover all the information related to Women's World Cup semifinal weather update.

ENG-W vs SA-W Rain Prediction

The two best women's cricket teams, England women, are going to take on the South African national women's team in the 1st semifinal of the ICC Women's World Cup on 29th October 2025. This match is scheduled to be played on one of the most beautiful cricket stadiums in the world, Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati.

Three Lions finished the league stage in 2nd position with 11 points, in which they won matches, one was washed out due to rain. The only game they lost was against Australia in their 7 league matches. On the other hand, the Proteas women were on 3rd position with 5 wins and 2 defeats.

The Women’s World Cup semifinal weather update for the ENG-W vs SA-W clash in Guwahati predicts cloudy skies and a 30% chance of rain. With temperatures near 28°C and 65% humidity, conditions may be sticky. Fans hope the ENG-W vs SA-W rain prediction won’t affect the big semifinal.

ENG-W vs SA-W Pitch Report

The pitch at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati is expected to offer good support to batters in the ENG-W vs SA-W semifinal. The ball will come nicely onto the bat, making stroke play easier during the early stages. However, pacers may find some movement with the new ball, especially under overcast conditions.

As the match progresses, the surface could slow down a bit, allowing spinners to play a key role in the middle overs. Teams batting first have generally enjoyed better success here, so winning the toss and setting a strong total might be the smarter choice.

ENG-W vs SA-W Squad for Semifinal Women's World Cup 2025

England Women: Sophia Dunkley, Danielle Wyatt-Hodge, Alice Capsey, Heather Knight, Emma Lamb, Charlotte Dean, Nat Sciver-Brunt (c), Sarah Glenn, Tammy Beaumont (wk), Amy Jones (wk), Em Arlott, Sophie Ecclestone, Lauren Bell, Lauren Filer, Linsey Smith.

South Africa Women: Laura Wolvaardt (c), Nadine de Klerk, Annerie Dercksen, Anneke Bosch, Nondumiso Shangase, Marizanne Kapp, Sune Luus, Chloe Tryon, Sinalo Jafta (wk), Tazmin Brits (wk), Karabo Meso (wk), Nonkululeko Mlaba, Masabata Klaas, Ayabonga Khaka, Tumi Sekhukhune.