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AUS-W vs SA-W 3rd T20I: A high-octane clash awaits in the decider
The anticipation is building up to the third and final T20I between Australia Women and South Africa Women, scheduled to take place on January 30th (Tuesday) at Blundstone Arena. The thrilling series is currently tied at 1-1, setting the stage for a nail-biting encounter that promises to showcase the competitive spirit of both teams.
South Africa had thrown a massive upset in the second game in what turned out to be their first victory against their Australian counterpart in any format. Heading into the decider, South Africa would eye to stun Australia. Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits have been the run machine for South Africa. South Africa will be determined to finish the series on a high note, drawing the inspiration from their impressive performance in the second T20I. They will be eager to carry that momentum into the final clash.
Australia, on the other hand, will be keen to capitalize on their home advantage and secure the series win. The team boasts a mix of seasoned players with the likes of Beth Mooney, Alyssa Healy and Ashleigh Gardner among others, creating a formidable lineup capable of dominating the opposition. The opening match showcased their batting prowess with Beth Mooney and Alyssa Healy doing the job for the team.
Australia Probable XI: Alyssa Healy (c & wk), Beth Mooney, Tahlia McGrath, Ellyse Perry, Phoebe Litchfield, Ashleigh Gardner, Grace Harris, Georgia Wareham, Annabel Sutherland, Heather Graham, Darcie Brown
South Africa Probable XI: Laura Wolvaardt (c), Tazmin Brits, Marizanne Kapp, Anneke Bosch, Sune Luus, Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Sinalo Jafta (wk), Nonkululeko Mlaba, Masabata Klaas, Ayabonga Khaka
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