LIVE: Bangladesh to bat first against South Africa

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Four teams to fight for two semi-final spots

Australia, India, Bangladesh and South Africa will fight for the two remaining semi-final spots on the final day of the group stage action. 

South Africa take on Bangladesh in the first game with both teams needing to win to boost their chances of qualifying for the semi-finals.

Australia can also qualify with a defeat but would need to ensure that their net run rate doesn't take a severe hit. India need to win to ensure passage to the semi-final but defeat could open the door for either South Africa or Bangladesh to qualify at their expense

TEAMS

South Africa XI: Laura Wolvaardt (C), Tazmin Brits, Annerie Dercksen, Marizanne Kapp, Nadine de Klerk, Chloe Tryon, Dane van Niekerk, Sinalo Jafta (wk), Shabnim Ismail, Ayabonga Khaka, Nonkululeko Mlaba

Bangladesh XI: Nigar Sultana (C, wk), Taj Nehar, Juairiya Ferdous, Sharmin Akhter, Sobhana Mostary, Ritu Moni, Shorna Akter, Rabeya Khan, Nahida Akter, Marufa Akter, Sanjida Akter Meghla

TOSS UPDATE 

Bangladesh have won the toss and have opted to bat first against South Africa at Lord's