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Pitch report from ACA–VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam: South Africa vs Bangladesh Women’s ODI World Cup 2025
Samira Vishwas | October 13, 2025 2:24 PM CST

Delhi: The excitement is moving ahead in the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup, where one competition after another is being seen. Meanwhile, there is going to be a face to face between South Africa and Bangladesh women’s cricket teams on Monday. For which both the teams are fully prepared.

For this match to be held in Visakhapatnam, both the teams will enter with the intention of winning, the South African team is full of confidence after defeating the host India in the last match, while the Bangladesh women’s team is definitely facing defeat, but their bowling has impressed them a lot. In such a situation, good performance is expected from their bowlers again.

ODI record between South Africa vs Bangladesh

There has been a rivalry between South Africa and Bangladesh in women’s cricket for the last 13 years. An ODI match was played between both the teams for the first time in 2012. Since then, both the teams have faced each other 21 times. In which South Africa women’s team has won 18 matches, whereas Bangladesh has got success in only 3 matches.

Performance of both teams so far in the tournament

The ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 had a very bad start for South Africa and they suffered a crushing defeat from England, but after this the Proteas team has presented its claim by defeating strong teams like New Zealand and India, while Bangladesh got a resounding victory over Pakistan in the first match. But after this they have faced defeat in 2 consecutive matches.

When and where will the South Africa-Bangladesh match take place?

In the ICC ODI World Cup 2025, a match will be played between South Africa and Bangladesh women’s cricket teams on Monday. This collision will take place in Visakhapatnam. The match will start at 3 pm. And the toss will take place at 2.30 pm.

ACA-VDCA stadium , Main information about Visakhapatnam and stadium

There is a big stadium in Visakhapatnam, located in Andhra Pradesh in the south of India. This stadium has now made its mark by hosting many matches at the international level. If we look at the history of this stadium, this stadium named after Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy was constructed in 2003. The first International ODI match in Vizag was played between India and Pakistan in 2005. Initially known as the ACA–VDCA Stadium, the stadium was renamed in 2009 and named after former Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy as the Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA–VDCA Stadium. Here on 24 February 2010, the first Women’s International ODI match was played between India and England. The total spectator capacity of the stadium is about 35 thousand.

Visakhapatnam pitch report

The pitch of the ACA-VDCA Stadium located in Visakhapatnam is considered to be the most batting friendly. Due to the pitch here being completely flat, there is nothing but disappointment for the bowlers and the batsmen like it a lot. High scoring matches have been taking place on this pitch. In such a situation, once again a big score competition can be seen in this match.

weather condition

The weather is likely to be completely clear in the match between South Africa and Bangladesh women’s teams in Visakhapatnam on Monday. There may be light clouds in the sky on this day. But there is no possibility of rain. According to Accuweather, the maximum temperature on the match day in Visakhapatnam will be 31 degrees Celsius and the minimum will be 25 to 26 degrees Celsius.

Possible playing eleven of both

South Africa women’s team: Laura Wolvaardt (c), Tazmin Britts, Sune Luus, Marijne Kapp, Anneke Bosch, Sinelo Jafta (wk), Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Masabata Klaas, Ayabonga Khaka, Nonkululeko Mlaba.

Bangladesh women’s team: Rubia Haider, Nigar Sultana (captain and wicketkeeper), Sharmin Akhtar, Shobhana Mostari, Ritu Moni, Fahima Khatoon, Shorna Akhtar, Nahida Akhtar, Rabeya Khan, Shanjeeda Akhtar Meghla, Marufa Akhtar

Where to watch South Africa vs Bangladesh match

ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 matches are being telecast live on Star Sports Network. In such a situation, this Women’s World Cup match between South Africa and Bangladesh will be seen on Star Sports Network. You can enjoy live streaming on JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar app/website.

Squads of both teams

South Africa: Laura Wolvaardt (captain), Ayabonga Khaka, Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Marizanne Kapp, Tazmin Britts, Sinaloa Jafta, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Anne Dirksen, Anneke Bosch, Masabata Klaas, Sune Luus, Karabo Maceo, Tumi Sekhukhune, Ndumiso Shangase.

Bangladesh: Nigar Sultana (captain, wicketkeeper), Fargana Haq, Shobhana Mostari, Sharman Akhtar, Rabeya Khan, Ritu Moni, Shorna Akhtar, Sumaiya Akhtar, Fahima Khatoon, Fariha Trisna, Marufa Akhtar, Nahida Akhtar, Nishita Akhtar Nishi, Sanjeeda Akhtar Meghla and Rubya Haider.

South Africa vs Bangladesh: Which team will the pitch favor?,

The 14th match of the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 is a clash between South Africa and Bangladesh women’s teams. South Africa is considered to have the upper hand on the pitch of this match to be held in Visakhapatnam. Because his batting and bowling are looking amazing.

FAQs – of Visakhapatnam ACA-VDCA stadium pitch report

ACA-VDCA stadium, What is the pitch report of Visakhapatnam,

The pitch of Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Stadium has proved to be the flattest pitch of this ICC Women’s ODI World Cup. Here teams are scoring big. In the match between India and Australia women’s teams, Australia also destroyed India’s huge score of 330 runs. In such a situation, it can be understood that how big a paradise this pitch is for the batsmen? There can be no help for the bowlers here.

South Africa vs Bangladesh Women in Women’s ODI H2H what is the record,

If we talk about H2H record between South Africa and Bangladesh women’s teams, till now both the teams have played 21 ODI matches, in which South Africa has won 18 matches and Bangladesh has won 3 matches.


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