Venue: BCA Oval 2, Gaborone | Date & Time: 1:00 PM IST | 7:30 AM GMT | 9:30 AM Local
Analysis
Brazil Women are the tournament’s dominant force — 83-run win over Botswana in M1, plus wins in subsequent matches. By Day 4 (their 4th or 5th match), they have built an unassailable record.
Lesotho Women remain the tournament’s most challenged side. After 29 all out (M3) and 46 all out (M2) on Day 1, they face an even stronger opponent today. However, later rounds may have shown some improvement — particularly if their captain Sachin Ravikumar has settled into the tournament. Any score above 50 from Lesotho today would represent genuine progress.
This match is effectively a formality for Brazil — they should win comfortably and will use it as an opportunity to manage squad rotation, give key players rest, and prepare for the final on April 11.
Brazil Women vs Lesotho Women Prediction
Predicted winner: Brazil Women (90%) — the most lopsided match prediction of the entire tournament. Lesotho have shown they cannot compete at this level yet.
Fantasy Tips: Captain: Brazil’s rested key batter (rotating squad for the final — whoever doesn’t play M13 will star in M14). VC: Carolina Nascimento (c) — Brazil’s captain always leads by example. Differential: Lesotho’s most experienced batter (if they score 30+ in a total of 50, their points will surprise).
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