India Women vs South Africa Women: T20I Match Set for April 17, 2026

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The first T20I match between South Africa Women and India Women is set for April 17, 2026. The match will take place at Kingsmead Cricket Ground in Durban, South Africa.

The match is scheduled to start at 9:30 PM IST. The toss will occur an hour earlier, at 9 PM IST.

India Women, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, come into this series after winning their last T20I series against Australia with a score of 2-1.

In contrast, South Africa Women, captained by Laura Wolvaardt, recently faced a setback. They lost their last T20I series against New Zealand with a score of 1-4.

This match marks the beginning of a crucial series as India prepares for the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup.

Historically, India has had the upper hand against South Africa in T20Is. They have won 10 out of 19 matches played between the two teams.

The last encounter resulted in a tie, adding to the competitive spirit expected in this matchup.

The match will be broadcast on the Star Sports Network in India and streamed live on the JioHotstar app and website.

Details remain unconfirmed regarding player lineups and conditions leading up to the match. Fans are eager for updates as the date approaches.

This series could significantly impact both teams’ preparations for future competitions.

The stakes are high as both teams aim to assert their dominance early in the tournament.