World cup 2024: Who has the upper hand in New Zealand and South Africa team? Know the truth from the record

Women’s World Cup 2024 Final: The final match of the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 will be played on October 20. The match is to be played at Dubai International Ground. New Zealand women's team and South Africa women's team are going to clash in the T-20 World Cup final. However, what has been the record of both the teams? Let us know.

How was the performance of both the teams?

The New Zealand cricket team had tasted a crushing defeat to India in its first match. After this, the Kiwi team defeated Pakistan and ensured its place in the semi-finals. New Zealand defeated West Indies in the semi-final match and made its place in the final match. Whereas South Africa has made its place on the World Cup final stage by defeating Australia in the semi-finals. However, the head to head statistics between the two teams have been amazing.

head to head

South Africa women's cricket team and New Zealand women's cricket team have faced each other in T20 matches a total of 16 times. New Zealand has won 11 matches, while the Proteas team has won 5 matches. In the Women's T20 World Cup, both the teams have faced each other 5 times, in which New Zealand has won 3 matches, while the Africa team has won 2 times.

Heartbreak for the Aussies in Dubai, while South Africa are headed for a second straight #T20WorldCup final

Scorecard: pic.twitter.com/9OWQZFlb1T

— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) October 17, 2024

How has been the record of the ground?

The match is going to be held at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. This ground has become witness to many ICC events. The team batting later on this ground has the advantage. So far, a total of 16 women's T20 matches have been played on this ground. In this match, the team batting first has won 6 matches, while the team batting in the second innings has won 10 matches. In such a situation, the team winning the toss can benefit.

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Probable playing eleven of Kiwi team

Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr, Sophie Devine (c), Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green, Isabella Gaze (wk), Rosemary Mair, Lee Tahuhu, Eden Carson, Fran Jonas.

Probable playing eleven of Africa team

Laura Wolvaardt (captain), Tazmin Brits, Anneke Bosch, Marizanne Kapp, Chloe Tryon, Sune Luus, Nadine de Klerk, Annery Dirksen, Sinalo Jafta (wk), Nonkululeko Mlaba, Ayabonga Khaka

Also read: IND vs NZ: Before facing India, New Zealand faced trouble, fast bowler out due to injury.

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