Match 3 of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 will see Australia Women take on South Africa Women at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, in a contest featuring two sides with genuine championship chances. Australia arrive as one of the most successful teams in women’s T20 cricket, known for their ability to perform consistently on the global stage.
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AUS-W vs SA-W Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, Match 3

South Africa, meanwhile, has developed into a highly competitive unit in recent years and has shown it can challenge the strongest opponents in ICC tournaments. Australia holds the stronger overall recent record in this rivalry and remains one of the favourites entering the tournament as they feature some of the best women cricketers.
This match presents South Africa with another opportunity to start their campaign strongly and aim for the trophy, with the likes of their skipper, Laura Wolvaardt, Nadine de Klerk and Marizanne Kapp playing vital roles in AUS-W vs SA-W Dream11 prediction.
Australia Women vs South Africa Women Match Details
| Series | ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 |
|---|---|
| Match | Australia Women vs South Africa Women, Match 3 |
| Toss | To be updated |
| Venue | Emirates Old Trafford |
| City | Manchester |
| Match Start Time | 7:00 PM IST, 13th June 2026 |
| Scorecard | AUS-W vs SA-W Scorecard |
| Live Streaming | JioHotstar |
AUS-W vs SA-W Dream11 Team Today Stats
| Player | Team | Player’s Stats (Last Match) |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia Voll | Australia Women | 77 Runs |
| Ashleigh Gardner | Australia Women | 2 Wickets |
| Chloe Tryon | South Africa Women | 61 Runs |
| Ayabonga Khaka | South Africa Women | 2 Wickets |
AUS-W vs SA-W Toss Prediction
Usually, the team winning the toss opts to bowl first at the Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester because of its favourable chasing record. As per our AUS-W vs SA-W Dream11 team prediction, Laura Wolvaardt, the Proteas skipper, is expected to win the toss and will most likely look to field first.
Record of Chasing Teams at Emirates Old Trafford
Out of the 15 T20 fixtures played at the venue, 7 have been won by the team bowling first, while 5 have been won by the side putting runs on board, suggesting a slight advantage for chasing teams. The remaining three matches ended without a result.
| Chasing Record | Winning% |
|---|---|
| Average | 58.3% |
AUS-W vs SA-W Playing 11 (Probable)
| Australia Women Playing XI | South Africa Women Playing 11 |
|---|---|
| Georgia Voll | Laura Wolvaardt (c) |
| Beth Mooney (wk) | Sune Luus |
| Phoebe Litchfield | Dane van Niekerk |
| Ellyse Perry | Annerie Dercksen |
| Ashleigh Gardner | Nadine de Klerk |
| Georgia Wareham | Chloe Tryon |
| Tahlia McGrath | Marizanne Kapp |
| Sophie Molineux (c) | Karabo Meso(wk) |
| Alana King | Ayabonga Khaka |
| Lucy Hamilton | Tumi Sekhukhune |
| Megan Schutt | Nonkululeko Mlaba |
AUS-W vs SA-W Top Run Scorers & Leading Wicket Takers
- The Aussie opener Georgia Voll is consistently scoring runs and was the leading scorer for the side in their previous encounter, where she smashed a match-winning knock of 77 runs.
| Top Run Scorers | Georgia Voll and Chloe Tryon |
|---|---|
| Leading Wicket Takers | Ashleigh Gardner and Ayabonga Khaka |
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AUS-W vs SA-W Captain & Vice Captain Choices
| Captain | Ashleigh Gardner and Laura Wolvaardt |
|---|---|
| Vice-Captain | Beth Mooney and Marizanne Kapp |
Top Picks for AUS-W vs SA-W Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia Voll | Australia Women | Allrounder |
| Nadine de Klerk | South Africa Women | Allrounder |
Budget Picks for AUS-W vs SA-W Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Ellyse Perry | Australia Women | Allrounder |
| Chloe Tryon | South Africa Women | Allrounder |
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Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match
- Keeper: B Mooney
- Batter: E Perry, L Wolvaardt, G Voll, G Harris
- All-rounder: A Gardner(c), M Kapp(vc), A Sutherland, N de Klerk, S Luus
- Bowlers: A Khaka
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Best Dream11 Team Today
- Keeper: G Mooney(vc)
- Batter: L Wolvaardt(c), P Litchfield, A Dercksen, G Harris
- All-rounder: A Gardner, M Kapp, A Sutherland, N de Klerk, C Tryon
- Bowlers: A King
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Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for the AUS-W vs SA-W match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.
AUS-W vs SA-W Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 3) Players to Avoid
- Kayla Reyneke and Tahlia Wilson are likely to be on the bench for this clash, and according to the AUS-W vs SA-W Dream11 prediction today match, they can be avoided in your combinations.
| Player | Dream11 Credits |
|---|---|
| Kayla Reyneke | 8.0 |
| Tahlia Wilson | 7.0 |
AUS-W vs SA-W Weather & Pitch Report at Emirates Old Trafford
- The surface at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, is likely to create an even contest between bat and ball for Match 3 of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 between Australia Women and South Africa Women. Scores in the region of 160 are often considered competitive at this venue.
| Temperature | 16°C |
|---|---|
| Weather Forecast | Light Rain |
| Pitch Behaviour | Balanced |
| Best Suited To | Batters |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 162 Runs |
AUS-W vs SA-W H2H Records
The Aussies have clearly dominated in the head-to-head rivalry by winning 17 ODI matches out of the total 19 encounters. The Proteas Women have claimed a single victory, while one match ended in a tie.
| Team | Matches Won |
|---|---|
| Australia Women (AUS-W) | 17 |
| South Africa Women (SA-W) | 1 |
| No Result | 1 |
Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.
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