Cricket fans in Visakhapatnam and around India can see history being made when captain Harmanpreet Kaur’s Women in Blue play Laura Wolvaardt’s South Africa in a critical group-stage match. Both teams have genuine hopes of reaching the semi-finals and beyond, so every run and wicket matters. For more blogs, register on 96IN site.
Match Details: Date, Time, and Venue
Match Information
Details
Match Number
10th Match (D/N)
Tournament
ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025
Teams
India Women vs South Africa Women
Date
Thursday, October 9, 2025
Match Day
Thursday
Start Time (IST)
3:00 PM (15:00 hours)
Start Time (GMT)
9:30 AM
Start Time (Local)
3:00 PM
Venue
ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium
Full Venue Name
Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium
City
Visakhapatnam (Vizag)
State
Andhra Pradesh
Country
India
Stadium Capacity
Approximately 27,000
Match Format
One Day International (ODI) – 50 overs per side
Match Type
Day/Night Match
Floodlights
Available
Pitch Type
Typically batting-friendly, assists spinners as match progresses
ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 – Complete Fixtures
Match
Teams
Date
Day
Time (IST)
Venue
1st Match
India Women vs Sri Lanka Women
Sep 30
Tuesday
03:00 PM
Guwahati
2nd Match
Australia Women vs New Zealand Women
Oct 01
Wednesday
03:00 PM
Indore
3rd Match
Bangladesh Women vs Pakistan Women
Oct 02
Thursday
03:00 PM
Colombo
4th Match
England Women vs South Africa Women
Oct 03
Friday
03:00 PM
Guwahati
5th Match
Sri Lanka Women vs Australia Women
Oct 04
Saturday
03:00 PM
Colombo
6th Match
India Women vs Pakistan Women
Oct 05
Sunday
03:00 PM
Colombo
7th Match
New Zealand Women vs South Africa Women
Oct 06
Monday
03:00 PM
Indore
8th Match
England Women vs Bangladesh Women
Oct 07
Tuesday
03:00 PM
Guwahati
9th Match
Australia Women vs Pakistan Women
Oct 08
Wednesday
03:00 PM
Colombo
10th Match
India Women vs South Africa Women
Oct 09
Thursday
03:00 PM
Visakhapatnam
11th Match
New Zealand Women vs Bangladesh Women
Oct 10
Friday
03:00 PM
Guwahati
12th Match
England Women vs Sri Lanka Women
Oct 11
Saturday
03:00 PM
Colombo
13th Match
India Women vs Australia Women
Oct 12
Sunday
03:00 PM
Visakhapatnam
14th Match
South Africa Women vs Bangladesh Women
Oct 13
Monday
03:00 PM
Visakhapatnam
15th Match
Sri Lanka Women vs New Zealand Women
Oct 14
Tuesday
03:00 PM
Colombo
16th Match
England Women vs Pakistan Women
Oct 15
Wednesday
03:00 PM
Colombo
17th Match
Australia Women vs Bangladesh Women
Oct 16
Thursday
03:00 PM
Visakhapatnam
18th Match
Sri Lanka Women vs South Africa Women
Oct 17
Friday
03:00 PM
Colombo
19th Match
New Zealand Women vs Pakistan Women
Oct 18
Saturday
03:00 PM
Colombo
20th Match
India Women vs England Women
Oct 19
Sunday
03:00 PM
Indore
21st Match
Sri Lanka Women vs Bangladesh Women
Oct 20
Monday
03:00 PM
Navi Mumbai
22nd Match
South Africa Women vs Pakistan Women
Oct 21
Tuesday
03:00 PM
Colombo
23rd Match
Australia Women vs England Women
Oct 22
Wednesday
03:00 PM
Indore
24th Match
India Women vs New Zealand Women
Oct 23
Thursday
03:00 PM
Navi Mumbai
25th Match
Sri Lanka Women vs Pakistan Women
Oct 24
Friday
03:00 PM
Colombo
26th Match
Australia Women vs South Africa Women
Oct 25
Saturday
03:00 PM
Indore
27th Match
England Women vs New Zealand Women
Oct 26
Sunday
11:00 AM
Visakhapatnam
28th Match
India Women vs Bangladesh Women
Oct 26
Sunday
03:00 PM
Navi Mumbai
1st Semi-Final
TBC vs TBC
Oct 29
Wednesday
03:00 PM
TBC
2nd Semi-Final
TBC vs TBC
Oct 30
Thursday
03:00 PM
Navi Mumbai
Final
TBC vs TBC
Nov 02
Sunday
03:00 PM
TBC
Key Players to Watch
Batters to Watch (Recent Stats)
Player Name
Team
Matches
Runs
Average
Strike Rate
Smriti Mandhana
IND-W
10
636
63.60
107.43
Tazmin Brits
SA-W
9
643
91.86
94.14
Deepti Sharma
IND-W
10
370
74.00
102.49
Laura Wolvaardt
SA-W
9
348
38.67
74.67
Bowlers to Watch (Recent Stats)
Player Name
Team
Matches
Wickets
Economy Rate
Strike Rate
Sneh Rana
IND-W
10
18
5.07
28.44
Nonkululeko Mlaba
SA-W
8
15
4.90
28.40
Kranti Goud
IND-W
7
14
5.86
21.71
Nadine de Klerk
SA-W
8
10
5.50
33.70
Head-to-Head Record
Last 5 Matches
Date
Result
Margin
Venue/Tournament
07-May-2025
IND Women won
by 23 runs
Recent bilateral series
29-Apr-2025
IND Women won
by 15 runs
Recent bilateral series
23-Jun-2024
IND Women won
by 6 wickets (56 balls remaining)
Mid-year series
19-Jun-2024
IND Women won
by 4 runs
Mid-year series
16-Jun-2024
IND Women won
by 143 runs
Mid-year series
Conclusion
Prepare, act quickly, and use official means to get tickets for India Women against South Africa Women on October 9, 2025, at Visakhapatnam’s ACA-VDCA Stadium. By following this guide-monitoring BookMyShow announcements, compiling documents, and watching sale dates-you increase your chances of getting into this key World Cup match. For more blogs, register on 96IN app.
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