India Women (IND-W) will take on South Africa Women (SA-W) in Match 18 of the ongoing ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 at Emirates Old Trafford on Sunday (June 21).
India have enjoyed a perfect start to their campaign, winning both of their matches in convincing fashion. Led by Harmanpreet Kaur, the team currently sits second in the Group A points table.
South Africa, meanwhile, bounced back strongly after losing their first match of the tournament against Australia Women by 65 runs. The Proteas Women secured a thrilling two-wicket victory against Pakistan in their previous outing.
Chasing 127, the SA Women reached the target with more than three overs remaining. Annerie Dercksen played a significant knock, scoring 52 runs from just 35 balls at a strike rate of 148.57.
With two strong teams all set to face each other, in this article, let's take a look at the IND-W vs SA-W head to head record for the match 18 of the ongoing Women's T20 World Cup 2026.
IND-W vs SA-W Head To Head Records (Overall)
Criterion
Details
Matches
62
India Women have won
35
South Africa Women have won
23
Tied/NR
0/4
IND-W vs SA-W Head To Head Records In T20Is
Criterion
Details
Matches
24
India Women have won
11
South Africa Women have won
10
Tied/NR
0/3
India Women vs South Africa Women Highest Team Total In T20Is
In the India Women vs South Africa Women head to head records in T20Is, the highest team total is 193/1. This was made by South Africa Women on April 22, 2026.
IND-W vs SA-W Lowest Team Total In T20Is
The lowest team total recorded in IND-W vs SA-W head to head matches is 70 runs, set by India Women on October 4, 2019.
India Women vs South Africa Women Highest Individual Score In T20Is
Laura Wolvaardt has made the highest individual score in the India Women vs South Africa Women head to head record in T20Is. She scored 115 off 53 balls on April 22, 2026.
IND-W vs SA-W Best Bowling Figures In T20Is
The IND-W vs SA-W head to head records suggest that Deepti Sharma's 5/19 is the best bowling figure across 19 T20Is between these two sides.
Most Runs In IND-W vs SA-W T20Is
Laura Wolvaardt has made the most runs in the IND-W vs SA-W head to head record in T20Is. The star player has made 520 runs in 18 matches at a strike rate of 142.07 and an average of 40.
Most Wickets in India Women vs South Africa Women T20Is
The IND-W vs SA-W head to head records suggest that Deepti Sharma has taken the most wickets between both teams. She scalped 23 wickets in 19 matches at an economy rate of 7.23.
Top Run Scorer of the last IND-W vs SA-W T20I Match
It is important to note that South Africa Women won the 5-match WT20I series 4-1. In the last match, the 5th T20I, SA captain Laura Wolvaardt was the top run-scorer, making 92 runs off 56 balls at a strike rate of 164.28.
Top Wicket Taker of the last IND-W vs SA-W T20I Match
The top wicket taken in the last IND-W vs SA-W T20I Match was Nonkululeko Mlaba. The young player bagged two wickets in 4 overs at a remarkable economy rate of 3.75.
The other player who scalped two wickets was South Africa's Nadine de Klerk. From India, Renuka Singh, Shree Charani and Deepti Sharma also took two wickets but at a higher economy rate.
India Women vs South Africa Women Form (Last 5 Match Win/Loss Record)
Teams
Form
India Women
W, W, L, L, W
South Africa Women
W, L, W, L, W
Conclusion
With excitement for the Women's T20 World Cup 2026 increasing by the day, fans can expect an exciting and thrilling contest between both strong teams in the marquee tournament.