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Tazmin Brits Crowned Player of the Match! | South Africa Women - 234/4 (40.5)

October 6, 2025 9:38 pm

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Tazmin Brits receives the Player of the Match award for her outstanding contribution to South Africa Women's victory. Her performance was pivotal in securing the win.

South Africa Women Secure Dominant Victory! | South Africa Women - 232/4 (40.5)

October 6, 2025 9:30 pm

South Africa Women have successfully chased down the target, defeating New Zealand Women by 6 wickets with a strong batting performance, led by Sune Luus.

South Africa Women cross 200-run mark! | South Africa Women - 232/4 (40.5)

October 6, 2025 9:29 pm

South Africa Women reach a significant milestone, crossing the 200-run mark in their chase against New Zealand. Sune Luus has been instrumental in this effort, guiding the innings with her composed batting.

Jafta Breaks the Shackles with a Boundary! | South Africa Women - 228/4 (39.5)

October 6, 2025 9:25 pm

Sinalo Jafta, after a cautious start, finds the boundary with a well-timed shot off Jess Kerr. This four will certainly boost her confidence and help South Africa Women maintain their chase.

Luus finds the fence again! | South Africa Women - 222/4(38.3)

October 6, 2025 9:20 pm

Sune Luus smashes another superb FOUR off Amelia Kerr! This boundary comes at a crucial time, easing the pressure and keeping South Africa Women's chase on track. She moves to 77 runs.

Sune Luus finds the boundary! | South Africa Women - 218/4 (38.1)

October 6, 2025 9:20 pm

Sune Luus hits a much-needed boundary, easing the pressure after a couple of tight overs from New Zealand. This boundary helps South Africa Women keep the scoreboard ticking and maintain their chase momentum.

Kerr Strikes Again! Bosch Departs for a Duck! | South Africa Women - 213/4(36.3)

October 6, 2025 9:12 pm

Amelia Kerr picks up her second wicket, as Anneke Bosch is caught by Suzie Bates without scoring. A huge breakthrough for New Zealand, putting South Africa under pressure.

Sune Luus hits a crucial boundary! | South Africa Women - 211/3 (35.2)

October 6, 2025 9:08 pm

Sune Luus hits a superb four off Brooke Halliday, easing the pressure after the recent wicket. She moves to 66 runs.

Kapp Departs! Kerr Strikes! | South Africa Women - 207/3(35.0)

October 6, 2025 9:06 pm

Amelia Kerr gets the breakthrough for New Zealand! Marizanne Kapp is caught by Jess Kerr, departing for 14 runs. A crucial wicket for the White Ferns.

No-ball and 200 up for South Africa Women! | South Africa Women - 201/2 (33.5)

October 6, 2025 9:02 pm

Brooke Halliday bowls a no-ball, and Sune Luus capitalizes, scoring 5 runs! This brings up the 200-run milestone for South Africa Women, a significant achievement in their chase. A crucial moment that boosts their momentum.

Kapp's Confident Boundary! | South Africa Women - 197/2 (32.5)

October 6, 2025 8:57 pm

Marizanne Kapp strikes a confident boundary, her second of the innings, off Amelia Kerr. This boundary helps release the pressure and keeps the scoreboard ticking for South Africa Women.

Kapp Finds the Boundary! | South Africa Women - 191/2 (32.0)

October 6, 2025 8:54 pm

Marizanne Kapp hits a superb four off Lea Tahuhu, easing the pressure after the loss of Tazmin Brits. A confident start to her innings.

Brits' Century Ends with a Bowled Dismissal! | South Africa Women - 185/2 (31.1)

October 6, 2025 8:48 pm

After a magnificent century, Tazmin Brits is bowled by Lea Tahuhu for 101 runs off 89 balls. A brilliant innings comes to an end, providing a much-needed breakthrough for New Zealand.

Tazmin Brits Reaches a Magnificent Century! | South Africa Women - 185/1 (30.3)

October 6, 2025 8:46 pm

Tazmin Brits brings up her century off just 87 balls, an incredible display of batting! Her innings includes 15 fours and 1 six, a truly commanding performance.

Tazmin Brits' Magnificent Century! | South Africa Women - 182/1 (30.2)

October 6, 2025 8:45 pm

Tazmin Brits brings up a fantastic century off just 87 balls, including 15 fours and 1 six! What an incredible display of power and precision. She has anchored this chase brilliantly for South Africa.

Tazmin Brits Reaches Magnificent Century! | South Africa Women - 185/1 (30.3)

October 6, 2025 8:45 pm

Tazmin Brits brings up a fantastic century, reaching 100 runs off 87 balls with 15 fours and 1 six. A brilliant display of batting under pressure, anchoring the South African innings.

Tazmin Brits One Run Away From Century | South Africa Women - 183/1 (29.4)

October 6, 2025 8:41 pm

Tazmin Brits moves to 99 runs, just one shy of a fantastic century. The crowd is on its feet, eagerly awaiting this special moment. She has scored 99 runs off 84 balls, including 15 fours and 1 six.

Brits smashes another boundary! | South Africa Women - 171/1 (27.2)

October 6, 2025 8:28 pm

Tazmin Brits continues her aggressive play, smashing a magnificent four off Jess Kerr! She moves to 91 runs, just nine away from a sensational century. South Africa Women are now 171 for 1, firmly in control of this chase.

Brits finds the boundary again! | South Africa Women - 163/1(26.1)

October 6, 2025 8:25 pm

Tazmin Brits continues her aggressive play, smashing another boundary off Amelia Kerr! She's now on a brilliant 85 runs, keeping South Africa Women firmly in control of this chase.

Sune Luus Reaches Half-Century! | South Africa Women - 158/1 (25.3)

October 6, 2025 8:22 pm

Sune Luus brings up her fifty in 76 balls, including 5 fours and 1 six. A crucial innings, providing stability and accelerating the scoring for South Africa Women.

Sune Luus Reaches Half-Century! | South Africa Women - 159/1 (25.3)

October 6, 2025 8:22 pm

Sune Luus brings up her well-deserved half-century, reaching 50 runs off 76 balls with 5 fours and 1 six. A crucial innings, anchoring the chase for South Africa Women.

Sune Luus Nears Half-Century! | South Africa Women - 156/1 (24.3)

October 6, 2025 8:19 pm

Sune Luus is just one run away from her half-century, playing a crucial supporting role in this dominant partnership. She has scored 49 runs off 74 balls.

South Africa Women Cross 150-Run Mark with Dominant Batting Display | South Africa Women - 151/1 (24.0)

October 6, 2025 8:17 pm

South Africa Women have reached a significant milestone, crossing the 150-run mark for the loss of just one wicket. This dominant performance is built on a strong partnership, putting them in a commanding position in the chase.

Brits smashes another boundary! | South Africa Women - 151/1 (23.5)

October 6, 2025 8:16 pm

Tazmin Brits continues her aggressive innings, hitting a superb four off Eden Carson. She moves to 76 runs, showcasing her power and timing.

Sune Luus Finds the Boundary! | South Africa Women - 146/1 (23.3)

October 6, 2025 8:15 pm

Sune Luus strikes a magnificent four off Eden Carson, adding crucial runs to the South Africa Women’s total. She is now on 45 runs, steadily approaching her half-century.

Brits continues to dominate with another boundary! | South Africa Women - 139/1 (22.5)

October 6, 2025 8:13 pm

Tazmin Brits smashes a glorious four, moving to 71 runs off just 58 balls. Her aggressive batting is putting South Africa Women in a commanding position.

Brits Blazes Another Boundary! | South Africa Women - 93/1 (15.0)

October 6, 2025 7:44 pm

Tazmin Brits continues her aggressive form, smashing another boundary off Amelia Kerr. Her confident strokeplay is putting the New Zealand bowlers under immense pressure and driving South Africa Women's chase forward.

Brits finds the boundary again! | South Africa Women - 87/1 (14.3)

October 6, 2025 7:43 pm

Tazmin Brits continues her aggressive play, smashing another boundary! She moves to 35 runs with 7 fours, keeping the scoreboard ticking rapidly for South Africa Women.

Tazmin Brits on Fire with Back-to-Back Fours! | South Africa Women - 82/1 (14.0)

October 6, 2025 7:41 pm

Tazmin Brits smashes another boundary, making it two in a row! She's accelerating the scoring for South Africa Women, showing great intent and timing. This aggressive batting is putting pressure on the bowlers.

Brits Breaks the Shackles with a Boundary! | South Africa Women - 78/1 (13.5)

October 6, 2025 7:40 pm

After a series of dot balls, Tazmin Brits unleashes a powerful shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs. This boundary releases some pressure and keeps the scoreboard moving for South Africa Women.

Luus and Brits Forge a Fifty-Run Partnership! | South Africa Women - 74/1 (13.4)

October 6, 2025 7:40 pm

Sune Luus and Tazmin Brits have brought up a crucial 50-run partnership off 66 balls. Luus has contributed 26 runs from 47 balls, while Brits has added 19 runs from 19 balls to this stand, featuring 6 fours and 1 six. This partnership is steadying the innings for South Africa Women.

Sune Luus smashes a maximum! | South Africa Women - 74/1 (12.4)

October 6, 2025 7:37 pm

Sune Luus dispatches a powerful shot, sending the ball soaring over the ropes for a massive six! This injects significant momentum into the South Africa Women's innings.

Luus Launches a Maximum! | South Africa Women - 74/1 (12.4)

October 6, 2025 7:36 pm

Sune Luus smashes a towering six, injecting crucial momentum into the South African innings and accelerating their chase. A brilliant display of power hitting!

Brits dispatches for four! | South Africa Women - 62/1 (10.3)

October 6, 2025 7:29 pm

Tazmin Brits unleashes another powerful shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs. She is looking in fine form and accelerating the scoring for South Africa Women.

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South Africa Women - 62/1 (10.3 Overs)

Batsman

Batsman R B 4s 6s SR
Tazmin Brits 21 18 4 0 116.67
Sune Luus 17 35 3 0 48.57

Bowler

Bowler O M R W ECO
Sophie Devine 2.3 0 16 0 6.4
Lea Tahuhu 1.0 0 2 0 2
Bree Illing 4.0 0 19 0 4.75

Tazmin Brits finds the boundary! | South Africa Women - 58/1 (10.1)

October 6, 2025 7:28 pm

Tazmin Brits unleashes a powerful shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs. A much-needed boundary to keep the scoreboard ticking.

South Africa Women Reach 50 with Sune Luus Boundary! | South Africa Women - 50/1 (8.2)

October 6, 2025 7:21 pm

Sune Luus hits a crucial boundary, bringing up the team fifty for South Africa Women. This partnership is looking solid and setting a good foundation for the chase.

Luus Breaks the Drought with a Boundary! | South Africa Women - 45/1 (8.0)

October 6, 2025 7:19 pm

Sune Luus finds the boundary ropes with a well-timed shot, bringing some much-needed runs for South Africa Women after a period of tight bowling. This boundary helps ease the pressure on the batting side.

Luus finds the boundary! | South Africa Women - 31/1 (4.4)

October 6, 2025 7:12 pm

Sune Luus gets off the mark with a powerful boundary, sending the ball racing to the ropes. A much-needed boost for South Africa Women after the early wicket.

Sune Luus gets off the mark with a cracking boundary! | South Africa Women - 31/1(4.4)

October 6, 2025 7:09 pm

Sune Luus smashes a powerful boundary, getting off the mark in style and adding crucial runs to South Africa Women's total. This shot will certainly boost her confidence.

Kerr Strikes! Wolvaardt Departs LBW | South Africa Women - 26/1 (2.5)

October 6, 2025 6:59 pm

Jess Kerr gets the breakthrough for New Zealand! Laura Wolvaardt is trapped in front and given out LBW. A crucial wicket for New Zealand after a strong start by South Africa.

Wolvaardt's Flurry Continues with Another Boundary! | South Africa Women - 26/0 (2.3)

October 6, 2025 6:56 pm

Laura Wolvaardt smashes another boundary, showcasing her excellent form and aggressive intent early in the innings. She is looking dangerous and putting pressure on the bowlers.

Wolvaardt's Boundary Barrage! | South Africa Women - 26/0 (2.3)

October 6, 2025 6:55 pm

Laura Wolvaardt continues her aggressive start, smashing another boundary! This confident shot further boosts South Africa Women's chase, putting pressure on the New Zealand bowlers.

Wolvaardt's Cracking Boundary! | South Africa Women - 22/0 (2.1)

October 6, 2025 6:54 pm

Laura Wolvaardt unleashes a powerful shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs. Her aggressive start is setting a strong foundation for the chase.

Brits Finds the Fence Again! | South Africa Women - 18/0 (1.5)

October 6, 2025 6:53 pm

Tazmin Brits unleashes another powerful shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs! This boundary further boosts South Africa's confident start to their chase.

Brits finds the boundary! | South Africa Women - 14/0 (1.2)

October 6, 2025 6:51 pm

Tazmin Brits hits a superb four, finding the gap with precision and adding valuable runs to South Africa's chase. A confident start for the opener.

Wolvaardt finds the boundary! | South Africa Women - 7/0 (0.2)

October 6, 2025 6:46 pm

Laura Wolvaardt dispatches the ball to the boundary for four! A confident start to the chase, adding crucial runs to South Africa Women's total.

First ball of the innings! | South Africa Women - (1/0 (0.0))

October 6, 2025 6:45 pm

Jess Kerr bowls the first ball of the South Africa Women's innings to Laura Wolvaardt, who defends it solidly. The chase is on!

South Africa's Chase Begins with a Wide! | South Africa Women - 1/0 (0.0)

October 6, 2025 6:45 pm

Jess Kerr bowls a wide to start the innings, giving South Africa Women an early run. The chase is officially underway with an extra on the scoreboard.

New Zealand Women All Out for 231! South Africa Dominates with Ball! | New Zealand Women - 231/10 (47.5)

October 6, 2025 6:15 pm

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New Zealand Women Innings
Batting
Batsman R B 4s 6s SR
Sophie Devine 85 97 9 0 87.63
Jess Kerr 2 7 0 0 28.57
Lea Tahuhu 5 8 0 0 62.5
Eden Carson 4 4 0 0 100
Bree Illing 1 4 0 0 25
Total: 231/10 (47.5 Overs)
Bowling
Bowler O M R W Eco
Marizanne Kapp 7.5 1 31 1 3.96
Nonkululeko Mlaba 10.0 0 40 4 4.0
Ayabonga Khaka 7.5 1 31 1 3.96

Wicket! Lea Tahuhu Caught! | New Zealand Women - 226/9 (46.5)

October 6, 2025 6:09 pm

Lea Tahuhu is caught by Laura Wolvaardt off the bowling of Nonkululeko Mlaba. Another crucial wicket falls for New Zealand Women, who are now 9 wickets down.

Kerr Departs! South Africa Strikes Again | New Zealand Women - 222/7 (45.2)

October 6, 2025 6:04 pm

Jess Kerr is caught by Nadine de Klerk off Ayabonga Khaka's bowling, departing for just 2 runs. This crucial wicket further damages New Zealand Women's innings, putting South Africa in a dominant position.

Mlaba castles Devine! Big wicket for South Africa! | New Zealand Women - 220/7 (44.2)

October 6, 2025 6:00 pm

Nonkululeko Mlaba strikes, bowling Sophie Devine for a well-made 85 runs off 97 balls. This is a massive breakthrough for South Africa, removing the set batter who was looking dangerous.

Devine finds the boundary! | New Zealand Women - 219/6 (44.0)

October 6, 2025 5:58 pm

Sophie Devine hits a superb boundary, showcasing her excellent form and moving to 85 runs. This boundary provides a much-needed boost for New Zealand Women after a couple of quick wickets.

Runout Drama! Isabella Gaze Departs! | New Zealand Women - 212/6 (43.1)

October 6, 2025 5:55 pm

Isabella Gaze is run out for 10 runs after a sharp piece of fielding from Nonkululeko Mlaba and Marizanne Kapp. A crucial breakthrough for South Africa.

Devine finds the boundary! | New Zealand Women - 210/5 (42.2)

October 6, 2025 5:51 pm

Sophie Devine smashes a brilliant four, continuing her impressive innings and adding crucial runs to the New Zealand Women's total. She moves to 79 runs.

Isabella Gaze Finds the Boundary! | New Zealand Women - 206/5 (41.5)

October 6, 2025 5:50 pm

Isabella Gaze smashes a much-needed boundary, finding the ropes with a well-timed shot. This brings some crucial runs for New Zealand Women after a period of tight bowling.

New Zealand Women Reach 200-Run Mark! | New Zealand Women - 201/5 (40.5)

October 6, 2025 5:46 pm

New Zealand Women have successfully crossed the 200-run mark in their innings, a significant milestone that provides a strong foundation for a competitive total. This showcases their batting depth and resilience.

New Zealand Women Cross 200 as Gaze Finds the Boundary! | New Zealand Women - 201/5(40.5)

October 6, 2025 5:46 pm

Isabella Gaze strikes a superb boundary, bringing up the 200-run mark for New Zealand Women! A much-needed four after two quick wickets, showing intent from the new batter.

Maddy Green departs, caught by Anneke Bosch! | New Zealand Women - 195/5 (40.1)

October 6, 2025 5:43 pm

Nonkululeko Mlaba strikes again! Maddy Green is caught by Anneke Bosch, departing for 4 runs. South Africa gets another crucial breakthrough, putting New Zealand under pressure.

Halliday Departs! Crucial Wicket for South Africa | New Zealand Women - 187/4 (38.1)

October 6, 2025 5:34 pm

Brooke Halliday is out caught by Nonkululeko Mlaba off her own bowling! A crucial breakthrough for South Africa, breaking a promising partnership. Halliday departs after a well-made 45 runs off 37 balls, including 6 fours. :root { --text-color-light: #333; --bg-color-light: #f9f9f9; --header-bg-light: #e0e0e0; --border-color-light: #ccc; --highlight-bg-light: #e6f7ff; --highlight-text-light: #0056b3; --text-color-dark: #eee; --bg-color-dark: #222; --header-bg-dark: #3a3a3a; --border-color-dark: #555; --highlight-bg-dark: #003366; --highlight-text-dark: #90caf9; } @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { body { --text-color: var(--text-color-dark); --bg-color: var(--bg-color-dark); --header-bg: var(--header-bg-dark); --border-color: var(--border-color-dark); --highlight-bg: var(--highlight-bg-dark); --highlight-text: var(--highlight-text-dark); } } @media (prefers-color-scheme: light) { body { --text-color: var(--text-color-light); --bg-color: var(--bg-color-light); --header-bg: var(--header-bg-light); --border-color: var(--border-color-light); --highlight-bg: var(--highlight-bg-light); --highlight-text: var(--highlight-text-light); } } .scorecard-container { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: var(--text-color); background-color: var(--bg-color); border: 1px solid var(--border-color); border-radius: 8px; margin: 10px 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .scorecard-header { background-color: var(--header-bg); padding: 10px 15px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.1em; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color); } .scorecard-section { padding: 15px; overflow-x: auto; } .scorecard-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 400px; /* Ensures responsiveness for smaller screens */ } .scorecard-table th, .scorecard-table td { border: 1px solid var(--border-color); padding: 8px; text-align: left; } .scorecard-table th { background-color: var(--header-bg); font-weight: bold; } .scorecard-table tbody tr:nth-child(odd) { background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05); /* Subtle stripe for readability */ } @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { .scorecard-table tbody tr:nth-child(odd) { background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); } } .highlight-row { background-color: var(--highlight-bg) !important; color: var(--highlight-text); font-weight: bold; }

New Zealand Women Scorecard

Batting

Batsman R B 4s 6s SR
Brooke Halliday 45 37 6 0 121.62
Sophie Devine 70 81 7 0 86.42

Bowling

Bowler O M R W ECO
Nonkululeko Mlaba 5.1 0 22 1 4.26
Nadine de Klerk 6.0 0 27 1 4.5

Devine on Fire! Consecutive Fours! | New Zealand Women - 177/3 (36.3)

October 6, 2025 5:26 pm

Sophie Devine smashes another boundary! Two consecutive fours for Devine, showing her aggressive intent and pushing the score forward for New Zealand Women.

Sophie Devine finds the boundary! | New Zealand Women - 173/3 (36.2)

October 6, 2025 5:26 pm

Sophie Devine extends her impressive innings with a well-timed boundary. She's looking in sublime form today, adding crucial runs to the New Zealand Women's total.

Sophie Devine Reaches Her Half-Century! | New Zealand Women - 154/3 (32.5)

October 6, 2025 5:13 pm

Sophie Devine brings up a well-deserved fifty runs off 65 balls, including 5 fours. A crucial innings providing stability and momentum for New Zealand Women.

Sophie Devine Reaches Half-Century! | New Zealand Women - 151/3(32.3)

October 6, 2025 5:13 pm

Sophie Devine brings up her fantastic half-century, reaching 50 runs off 66 balls, including 5 fours. A crucial innings, anchoring the New Zealand Women's innings and providing stability.

Devine and Halliday Forge a Fifty-Run Partnership! | New Zealand Women - 151/3 (32.3)

October 6, 2025 5:13 pm

Sophie Devine (17 runs, 21 balls) and Brooke Halliday (33 runs, 20 balls) have brought up a crucial 50-run partnership in just 41 balls, featuring 7 boundaries. This stand has provided much-needed stability and acceleration for New Zealand Women.

Sophie Devine Nears Half-Century | New Zealand Women - 150/3 (32.2)

October 6, 2025 5:12 pm

Sophie Devine edges closer to her fifty, now just 3 runs away. She's been a pillar for New Zealand Women, anchoring the innings with a mix of caution and aggression.

Halliday finds the fence again! | New Zealand Women - 147/3 (31.4)

October 6, 2025 5:05 pm

Brooke Halliday continues her aggressive innings, smashing another magnificent FOUR! That's her sixth boundary of the innings, keeping the pressure firmly on the South African bowlers and accelerating the scoring rate for New Zealand Women.

Sophie Devine finds the boundary! | New Zealand Women - 142/3 (31.2)

October 6, 2025 5:03 pm

Sophie Devine unleashes a powerful shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs. A much-needed boundary to keep the momentum going for New Zealand Women.

Halliday's Fifth Boundary! | New Zealand Women - 131/3(29.5)

October 6, 2025 4:58 pm

Brooke Halliday smashes her fifth boundary of the innings, continuing her aggressive approach and putting pressure on the bowlers. A powerful shot that races to the fence.

Halliday finds the fence again! | New Zealand Women - 125/3 (29.1)

October 6, 2025 4:56 pm

Brooke Halliday continues her aggressive strokeplay, dispatching Chloe Tryon for her fourth boundary of the innings. This powerful shot keeps the momentum with New Zealand Women.

Halliday's Quickfire Boundaries | New Zealand Women - 119/3 (28.0)

October 6, 2025 4:52 pm

Brooke Halliday announces her arrival with two quick boundaries in Chloe Tryon's over, showing aggressive intent and keeping the scoreboard moving at a brisk pace for New Zealand Women.

Halliday's Aggression: Another Boundary! | New Zealand Women - 117/3(27.4)

October 6, 2025 4:51 pm

Brooke Halliday smashes another boundary, her second of the over, showcasing aggressive intent and keeping the scoreboard moving rapidly for New Zealand Women.

Halliday's timely boundary! | New Zealand Women - 113/3 (27.1)

October 6, 2025 4:51 pm

Brooke Halliday strikes a magnificent boundary, adding crucial runs to the scoreboard and maintaining the pressure on the South African bowlers. A well-placed shot that finds the ropes.

Brooke Halliday Starts with a Boundary! | New Zealand Women - 105/3 (25.5)

October 6, 2025 4:47 pm

Brooke Halliday gets off the mark in style, hitting a superb boundary on her very first ball after the fall of a wicket. What a way to announce her arrival!

WICKET! Chloe Tryon Strikes! | New Zealand Women - 101/3 (25.4)

October 6, 2025 4:45 pm

Chloe Tryon gets the breakthrough! Georgia Plimmer is caught by Nadine de Klerk for 31 runs off 68 balls. A crucial wicket for South Africa, breaking a developing partnership.

New Zealand Women reach 100 runs! | New Zealand Women - 100/2 (24.3)

October 6, 2025 4:41 pm

Sophie Devine pushes for a single, bringing up the team's hundred. This milestone is a testament to the solid partnership between Devine and Georgia Plimmer, setting a good foundation for the innings.

Crucial 50-Run Partnership for New Zealand Women | New Zealand Women - 90/2 (22.2)

October 6, 2025 4:35 pm

Georgia Plimmer and Sophie Devine have forged a crucial 50-run partnership, providing much-needed stability for New Zealand Women. Plimmer contributed 15 runs and Devine 26 runs to this significant stand.

Plimmer finds the boundary! | New Zealand Women - 94/2 (22.3)

October 6, 2025 4:35 pm

Georgia Plimmer breaks the shackles with a well-timed boundary, adding crucial runs to New Zealand Women's total. This boundary eases the pressure and injects some momentum into the innings.

Plimmer Breaks the Shackles with a Boundary! | New Zealand Women - 77/2 (18.3)

October 6, 2025 4:21 pm

Georgia Plimmer dispatches a well-timed shot to the boundary for four runs, easing the pressure and getting the scoreboard moving for New Zealand Women.

Plimmer Finds the Boundary! | New Zealand Women - 77/2 (18.3)

October 6, 2025 4:20 pm

Georgia Plimmer breaks free with a well-timed boundary, sending the ball racing to the ropes! This much-needed four helps to accelerate the scoring for New Zealand Women.

Devine's Double Delight: Back-to-Back Boundaries! | New Zealand Women - 71/2 (17.4)

October 6, 2025 4:17 pm

Sophie Devine smashes another glorious boundary, making it back-to-back fours! She's really taking on the bowling and accelerating the scoring for New Zealand Women.

Sophie Devine finds the boundary! | New Zealand Women - 67/2 (17.3)

October 6, 2025 4:16 pm

Sophie Devine hits a crucial four, her third of the innings, to inject some much-needed momentum into New Zealand Women's innings. She is looking dangerous!

Devine's Back-to-Back Boundaries! | New Zealand Women - 62/2 (16.3)

October 6, 2025 4:13 pm

Sophie Devine unleashes another powerful shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary for her second consecutive four. This aggressive play is injecting much-needed momentum into the New Zealand Women's innings, easing the pressure after a tight spell.

Devine breaks the shackles! | New Zealand Women - 58/2 (16.2)

October 6, 2025 4:12 pm

Sophie Devine finds the boundary with a well-timed shot, bringing some much-needed runs for New Zealand Women and easing the pressure after a tight spell of bowling.

New Zealand Women Reach 50 Runs | New Zealand Women - 50/2 (14.0)

October 6, 2025 4:00 pm

New Zealand Women have reached their team total of 50 runs in 14 overs. This milestone comes after a period of tight bowling from South Africa.

Five Wides: A Timely Boost for New Zealand! | New Zealand Women - 49/2 (13.5)

October 6, 2025 3:59 pm

Masabata Klaas bowls five wides, an unexpected bonus for New Zealand Women. These crucial runs come after a period of tight bowling, providing a much-needed boost to their score.

Kerr Departs! De Klerk Strikes Big for South Africa! | New Zealand Women - 44/2 (12.5)

October 6, 2025 3:58 pm

Nadine de Klerk gets the crucial breakthrough, dismissing Amelia Kerr for 23 runs off 41 balls. Kerr was caught by Sune Luus, putting New Zealand Women under immense pressure.

Kerr Falls! De Klerk Strikes! | New Zealand Women - 44/2 (12.5)

October 6, 2025 3:56 pm

Amelia Kerr is caught by Sune Luus off Nadine de Klerk for 23 runs. A crucial breakthrough for South Africa, as Kerr was looking set to build a significant innings. This wicket puts New Zealand Women under pressure.

De Klerk gets the big one! Amelia Kerr caught! | New Zealand Women - 44/2 (12.6)

October 6, 2025 3:55 pm

Nadine de Klerk claims the vital wicket of Amelia Kerr, who was caught by Sune Luus for 23 runs off 41 balls, including 4 fours. A crucial breakthrough for South Africa.

Five Wides! Bonus Runs for New Zealand! | New Zealand Women - 32/1 (9.5)

October 6, 2025 3:42 pm

Masabata Klaas bowls a wide delivery that races away for five extra runs! A huge bonus for New Zealand Women, easing some of the pressure after a tight spell of bowling. These unexpected runs will be very welcome.

Amelia Kerr finds the boundary! | New Zealand Women - 32/1 (8.2)

October 6, 2025 3:36 pm

Amelia Kerr plays a delightful shot, sending the ball to the boundary for four runs against Nadine de Klerk. This boundary injects some much-needed momentum into the innings.

Plimmer finds the boundary! | New Zealand Women - 28/1 (7.2)

October 6, 2025 3:31 pm

Georgia Plimmer dispatches a well-timed shot to the boundary, adding four crucial runs to the New Zealand Women's total. This boundary helps release some pressure.

Khaka bowls a wide, New Zealand gets an extra run! | New Zealand Women - 19/1(5.3)

October 6, 2025 3:24 pm

Ayabonga Khaka bowls a wide delivery, adding an extra run to New Zealand Women's total. This provides a small relief from the tight bowling.

Marizanne Kapp Bowls a Maiden Over! | New Zealand Women - 17/1 (5.0)

October 6, 2025 3:21 pm

Marizanne Kapp delivers a superb maiden over, not conceding a single run to Georgia Plimmer. This tight bowling is building immense pressure on the New Zealand batters.

Amelia Kerr finds the boundary again! | New Zealand Women - 17/1(3.4)

October 6, 2025 3:16 pm

Amelia Kerr strikes another beautiful boundary off Ayabonga Khaka, showcasing her exquisite timing and finding the gap with precision. This is her second four of the innings.

Amelia Kerr finds the gap! | New Zealand Women - 13/1 (3.2)

October 6, 2025 3:15 pm

Amelia Kerr plays a beautiful shot, finding the gap and sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs. This boundary will help ease the pressure and get the scoreboard ticking for New Zealand Women.

Plimmer breaks the shackles with a boundary! | New Zealand Women - 9/1 (3.0)

October 6, 2025 3:14 pm

Georgia Plimmer, after a series of dot balls, finally gets off the mark with a well-timed boundary, easing the pressure and getting her first runs on the board.

Maiden Over from Khaka! | New Zealand Women - 5/1(2.0)

October 6, 2025 3:10 pm

Ayabonga Khaka bowls a brilliant maiden over, not conceding a single run to Amelia Kerr. This tight bowling is piling pressure on the New Zealand batters after an early wicket.

Eventful First Over Concludes | New Zealand Women - 5/1 (1.0)

October 6, 2025 3:06 pm

Marizanne Kapp delivers a dramatic first over, securing a wicket on the very first ball and keeping the New Zealand Women under immense pressure. Amelia Kerr managed to hit a boundary to get the scoreboard moving.

Amelia Kerr Breaks the Shackles with a Boundary! | New Zealand Women - 4/1 (0.4)

October 6, 2025 3:05 pm

Amelia Kerr finds the gap and dispatches Marizanne Kapp for a much-needed boundary! This is the first scoring shot for New Zealand Women, easing some of the early pressure after losing a wicket on the first ball.

Kapp Strikes First Ball! Suzie Bates Departs!

October 6, 2025 3:03 pm

Marizanne Kapp delivers a perfect inswinger, trapping Suzie Bates plumb in front on the very first ball of the innings. The umpire had no hesitation in raising the finger.

Squads Announced for the Big Clash!

October 6, 2025 2:37 pm

New Zealand Women will feature Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr, Sophie Devine, Brooke Halliday, Maddy Green, Isabella Gaze, Jess Kerr, Lea Tahuhu, Eden Carson, and Bree Illing. South Africa Women line up with Laura Wolvaardt, Tazmin Brits, Sune Luus, Marizanne Kapp, Anneke Bosch, Sinalo Jafta, Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Masabata Klaas, Ayabonga Khaka, and Nonkululeko Mlaba.

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