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NZ-W vs SA-W Ball by Ball Commentary

194/6(20.0 ov)
102/9(20.0 ov)
New Zealand Women beat South Africa Women by 92 runs

Commentary

End of over 204 runs
SA-W: 102/9CRR: 5.10
Ball
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1
19.6

Maddy Green to Ayabonga Khaka, 1 run

1 run, played towards mid wicket.

B
19.5

Maddy Green to Tumi Sekhukhune, 1 run

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Bye, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.

1
19.4

Maddy Green to Ayabonga Khaka, 1 run

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1 run, the paddle is out and it fetches the batter a run through fine leg.

0
19.3

Maddy Green to Ayabonga Khaka, no run

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No run, the batter goes back and plays the glance but it is a dot ball.

1
19.2

Maddy Green to Tumi Sekhukhune, 1 run

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1 run.

0
19.1

Maddy Green to Tumi Sekhukhune, no run

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No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.

End of over 196 runs
SA-W: 98/9CRR: 5.16RRR: 97
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0
18.6

Flora Devonshire to Ayabonga Khaka, no run

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No run, the batter has just blocked that from the crease.

4
18.5

Flora Devonshire to Ayabonga Khaka, 4 runs

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Four! That is a great shot. Short in length, the batter cuts it through point and finds the boundary.

1
18.4

Flora Devonshire to Tumi Sekhukhune, 1 run

1 run, that is just a mere push for a run.

1
18.3

Flora Devonshire to Ayabonga Khaka, 1 run

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1 run, the on drive comes out now. The batter gets a run.

0
18.2

Flora Devonshire to Ayabonga Khaka, no run

No run, the batter cuts the ball square but it is intercepted.

0
18.1

Flora Devonshire to Ayabonga Khaka, no run

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No run, this time the batter punches it off the front foot, but finds a fielder.

End of over 183 runs
SA-W: 92/9CRR: 5.11RRR: 51.50
Ball
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1
17.6

Nensi Patel to Ayabonga Khaka, 1 run

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1 run, the on drive comes out now. The batter gets a run.

0
17.5

Nensi Patel to Ayabonga Khaka, no run

No run, that is flicked away but straight to the fielder.

1
17.4

Nensi Patel to Tumi Sekhukhune, 1 run

1 run.

0
17.3

Nensi Patel to Tumi Sekhukhune, no run

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No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.

0
17.2

Nensi Patel to Tumi Sekhukhune, no run

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No run, a gentle push by the batter but cannot pierce the gap.

1
17.1

Nensi Patel to Ayabonga Khaka, 1 run

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1 run, the on drive comes out now. The batter gets a run.

End of over 171 run
SA-W: 89/9CRR: 5.24RRR: 35.33
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0
16.6

Lea Tahuhu to Tumi Sekhukhune, no run

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No run, beaten! Lovely bowling as the batter is defeated all ends up.

0
16.5

Lea Tahuhu to Tumi Sekhukhune, no run

No run, that is defended solidly off the front foot.

W
16.4

Lea Tahuhu to Masabata Klaas, no run

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OUT! That is a sharp catch taken by the wicketkeeper.

0
16.3

Lea Tahuhu to Masabata Klaas, no run

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No run, beaten! Lovely bowling as the batter is defeated all ends up.

1
16.2

Lea Tahuhu to Ayabonga Khaka, 1 run

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1 run, that is punched off the back foot for a single.

0
16.1

Lea Tahuhu to Ayabonga Khaka, no run

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No run. Play and a miss! The batter wasn't quite sure how to play that one.

End of over 164 runs
SA-W: 88/8CRR: 5.50RRR: 26.75
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1
15.6

Nensi Patel to Ayabonga Khaka, 1 run

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1 run, the batter sweeps this away for a single.

0
15.5

Nensi Patel to Ayabonga Khaka, no run

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No run, that is a cracking pull off the back foot, but for no run.

0
15.4

Nensi Patel to Ayabonga Khaka, no run

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No run, this time the batter punches it off the front foot, but finds a fielder.

1
15.3

Nensi Patel to Masabata Klaas, 1 run

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1 run, that is flicked away through third man for a single.

1
15.2

Nensi Patel to Ayabonga Khaka, 1 run

1 run, that is pushed away for a single.

1
15.1

Nensi Patel to Masabata Klaas, 1 run

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1 run, the on drive comes out now. The batter gets a run.

End of over 156 runs
SA-W: 84/8CRR: 5.60RRR: 22.20
Ball
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0
14.6

Flora Devonshire to Ayabonga Khaka, no run

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No run, that is cut away but straight to the fielder at point.

0
14.5

Flora Devonshire to Ayabonga Khaka, no run

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No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.

W
14.4

Flora Devonshire to Kayla Reyneke, no run

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OUT! It is high in the air, but there is a fielder under it, who takes it.

1
14.3

Flora Devonshire to Masabata Klaas, 1 run

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1 run, that is lofted away for a single.

1
14.2

Flora Devonshire to Kayla Reyneke, 1 run

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1 run, that is punched off the back foot for a single.

4
14.1

Flora Devonshire to Kayla Reyneke, 4 runs

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Four! That is a great shot. Short in length, the batter cuts it through point and finds the boundary.

End of over 142 runs
SA-W: 78/7CRR: 5.57RRR: 19.50
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0
13.6

Lea Tahuhu to Masabata Klaas, no run

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No run, the cover drive is played but the result is a dot.

1
13.5

Lea Tahuhu to Kayla Reyneke, 1 run

1 run, that is just a short-arm jab. The batter takes a single.

1
13.4

Lea Tahuhu to Masabata Klaas, 1 run

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1 run, that is just a mere push for a run.

0
13.3

Lea Tahuhu to Masabata Klaas, no run

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No run, that is slogged away, but not for any run.

0
13.2

Lea Tahuhu to Masabata Klaas, no run

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No run. Play and a miss! The batter wasn't quite sure how to play that one.

0
13.1

Lea Tahuhu to Masabata Klaas, no run

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No run. Play and a miss! The batter wasn't quite sure how to play that one.

End of over 133 runs
SA-W: 76/7CRR: 5.85RRR: 17
Ball
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1
12.6

Amelia Kerr to Masabata Klaas, 1 run

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1 run, the on drive comes out now. The batter gets a run.

0
12.5

Amelia Kerr to Masabata Klaas, no run

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No run, punched with sweet timing but not finding the gap.

0
12.4

Amelia Kerr to Masabata Klaas, no run

No run. Play and a miss! The batter wasn't quite sure how to play that one.

0
12.3

Amelia Kerr to Masabata Klaas, no run

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No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.

0
12.2

Amelia Kerr to Masabata Klaas, no run

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No run, that is guided away nicely but cannot get it past the fielder.

1
12.1

Amelia Kerr to Kayla Reyneke, 1 run

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1 run, that is punched off the back foot for a single.

WD
12.1

Amelia Kerr to Kayla Reyneke, 1 run

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Wide! This is down the off side and let through.

End of over 123 runs
SA-W: 73/7CRR: 6.08RRR: 15.25
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1
11.6

Sophie Devine to Kayla Reyneke, 1 run

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1 run, that is punched off the back foot for a single.

1
11.5

Sophie Devine to Masabata Klaas, 1 run

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1 run, that is pushed away for a single.

W
11.4

Sophie Devine to Karabo Meso, no run

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OUT! BOWLED! That has gone through the batter’s defense.

1
11.3

Sophie Devine to Kayla Reyneke, 1 run

1 run, that is pulled away through the mid wicket region for a single.

0
11.2

Sophie Devine to Kayla Reyneke, no run

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No run, a gentle push by the batter but cannot pierce the gap.

0
11.1

Sophie Devine to Kayla Reyneke, no run

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No run, the batter has just blocked that from the crease.

End of over 112 runs
SA-W: 70/6CRR: 6.36RRR: 13.88
Ball
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W
10.6

Amelia Kerr to Annerie Dercksen, no run

OUT! That is a simple catch to the fielder.

0
10.5

Amelia Kerr to Annerie Dercksen, no run

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No run, a gentle push by the batter but cannot pierce the gap.

1
10.4

Amelia Kerr to Kayla Reyneke, 1 run

1 run, this time the batter goes back and punches it from the crease for a run.

1
10.3

Amelia Kerr to Annerie Dercksen, 1 run

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1 run, that is pulled away through the square leg region for a single.

0
10.2

Amelia Kerr to Annerie Dercksen, no run

No run, the cover drive is played but the result is a dot.

0
10.1

Amelia Kerr to Annerie Dercksen, no run

No run, this time the batter punches it off the front foot, but finds a fielder.

End of over 1011 runs
SA-W: 68/5CRR: 6.80RRR: 12.70
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1
9.6

Jess Kerr to Annerie Dercksen, 1 run

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1 run, this is driven through the covers for a single.

0
9.5

Jess Kerr to Annerie Dercksen, no run

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No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.

0
9.4

Jess Kerr to Annerie Dercksen, no run

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No run, the off drive is played but it is stopped.

2
9.3

Jess Kerr to Annerie Dercksen, 2 runs

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2 runs, the batter is on the front foot and has driven this through point for a couple of runs.

4
9.2

Jess Kerr to Annerie Dercksen, 4 runs

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Four! The short ball is dispatched. Square cut played and the ball races towards the boundaryline.

4
9.1

Jess Kerr to Annerie Dercksen, 4 runs

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Four! The batter lofts this over the infield and collects a boundary.

End of over 91 run
SA-W: 57/5CRR: 6.33RRR: 12.54
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0
8.6

Amelia Kerr to Kayla Reyneke, no run

No run, that is defended solidly off the front foot.

W
8.5

Amelia Kerr to Nadine De Klerk, no run

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OUT! Foxed by the googly! The batter could not quite read the wrong’ un and has been bowled.

0
8.4

Amelia Kerr to Nadine De Klerk, no run

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No run, that is guided away nicely but cannot get it past the fielder.

1
8.3

Amelia Kerr to Annerie Dercksen, 1 run

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1 run, that is pulled away through the mid wicket region for a single.

0
8.2

Amelia Kerr to Annerie Dercksen, no run

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No run, punched with sweet timing but not finding the gap.

0
8.1

Amelia Kerr to Annerie Dercksen, no run

No run. Swing and a miss! The batter swings hard at that one but does not connect.

End of over 88 runs
SA-W: 56/4CRR: 7.00RRR: 11.58
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2
7.6

Nensi Patel to Nadine De Klerk, 2 runs

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2 runs, that is lofted away for a couple.

0
7.5

Nensi Patel to Nadine De Klerk, no run

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No run, a gentle push by the batter but cannot pierce the gap.

1
7.4

Nensi Patel to Annerie Dercksen, 1 run

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1 run, that is pushed away for a single.

4
7.3

Nensi Patel to Annerie Dercksen, 4 runs

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Four! The batter drives this through the covers and the ball races away to the fence.

1
7.2

Nensi Patel to Nadine De Klerk, 1 run

1 run.

0
7.1

Nensi Patel to Nadine De Klerk, no run

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No run, a gentle push by the batter but cannot pierce the gap.

End of over 77 runs
SA-W: 48/4CRR: 6.86RRR: 11.30
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4
6.6

Flora Devonshire to Annerie Dercksen, 4 runs

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Four! The batter lofts this over the infield and collects a boundary.

1
6.5

Flora Devonshire to Nadine De Klerk, 1 run

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1 run, the batter plays the square cut. Fetches a single.

0
6.4

Flora Devonshire to Nadine De Klerk, no run

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No run, that is driven through the covers, but it is a dot ball.

1
6.3

Flora Devonshire to Annerie Dercksen, 1 run

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1 run, the batter comes forward and plays an off drive for a run.

1
6.2

Flora Devonshire to Nadine De Klerk, 1 run

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1 run, that is cut away through point for a single.

0
6.1

Flora Devonshire to Nadine De Klerk, no run

No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.

End of over 611 runs
SA-W: 41/4CRR: 6.83RRR: 11
Ball
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1
5.6

Sophie Devine to Nadine De Klerk, 1 run

1 run, that is just a mere push for a run.

W
5.5

Sophie Devine to Laura Wolvaardt, no run

OUT.

4
5.4

Sophie Devine to Laura Wolvaardt, 4 runs

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Four! That is pulled through the on side. The ball races to the fence in no time.

4B
5.3

Sophie Devine to Laura Wolvaardt, 4 runs

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4 Byes. Play and a miss! The batter wasn't quite sure how to play that one.

0
5.2

Sophie Devine to Laura Wolvaardt, no run

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No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.

2B
5.1

Sophie Devine to Laura Wolvaardt, 2 runs

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2 Byes, beaten! Lovely bowling as the batter is defeated all ends up.

End of over 59 runs
SA-W: 30/3CRR: 6.00RRR: 11
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W
4.6

Lea Tahuhu to Anneke Bosch, no run

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OUT! It is high in the air, but there is a fielder under it, who takes it.

0
4.5

Lea Tahuhu to Anneke Bosch, no run

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No run. Play and a miss! The batter wasn't quite sure how to play that one.

4
4.4

Lea Tahuhu to Anneke Bosch, 4 runs

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Four! The glance off the back foot finds the fence at.

4
4.3

Lea Tahuhu to Anneke Bosch, 4 runs

Four! Just a glance and the boundary is seen. Directed towards fine leg.

0
4.2

Lea Tahuhu to Anneke Bosch, no run

No run. Play and a miss! The batter wasn't quite sure how to play that one.

0
4.1

Lea Tahuhu to Anneke Bosch, no run

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No run, that is cut away but straight to the fielder at point.

WD
4.1

Lea Tahuhu to Anneke Bosch, 1 run

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Wide! The batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.

End of over 43 runs
SA-W: 21/2CRR: 5.25RRR: 10.87
Ball
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0
3.6

Nensi Patel to Laura Wolvaardt, no run

No run, the cover drive is played but the result is a dot.

2
3.5

Nensi Patel to Laura Wolvaardt, 2 runs

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2 runs, that is lofted away for a couple.

1
3.4

Nensi Patel to Anneke Bosch, 1 run

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1 run, the batter goes back in the crease and flicks it away through mid wicket for a single.

0
3.3

Nensi Patel to Anneke Bosch, no run

No run, the batter has just watchfully blocked this out.

W
3.2

Nensi Patel to Sune Luus, no run

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OUT! It is high in the air, but there is a fielder under it, who takes it.

0
3.1

Nensi Patel to Sune Luus, no run

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No run, played lofted shot towards mid on.

End of over 36 runs
SA-W: 18/1CRR: 6.00RRR: 10.41
Ball
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1
2.6

Jess Kerr to Sune Luus, 1 run

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1 run, the pull shot comes into play. One run taken.

0
2.5

Jess Kerr to Sune Luus, no run

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No run, the batter goes back in the crease to flick but cannot find the gap.

4
2.4

Jess Kerr to Sune Luus, 4 runs

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Four! This is lofted in the air and over the fielder at mid on. Bounces into the fence.

1
2.3

Jess Kerr to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run

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1 run, the pull shot comes into play. One run taken.

0
2.2

Jess Kerr to Laura Wolvaardt, no run

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No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.

0
2.1

Jess Kerr to Laura Wolvaardt, no run

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No run, the batter comes forward and plays the off drive but it is a dot ball.

End of over 23 runs
SA-W: 12/1CRR: 6.00RRR: 10.16
Ball
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1
1.6

Lea Tahuhu to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run

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1 run, that is lofted away for a single.

0
1.5

Lea Tahuhu to Laura Wolvaardt, no run

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No run, that is flicked away but straight to the fielder.

1
1.4

Lea Tahuhu to Sune Luus, 1 run

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1 run, the batter has just blocked that from the crease. Gets a run.

1
1.3

Lea Tahuhu to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run

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1 run, that is pushed away for a single.

0
1.2

Lea Tahuhu to Laura Wolvaardt, no run

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No run, that is cut away but straight to the fielder at point.

W
1.1

Lea Tahuhu to Chloe Tryon, no run

OUT! That is a simple catch to the fielder.

End of over 19 runs
SA-W: 9/0CRR: 9.00RRR: 9.78
Ball
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Jess Kerr:1-0-9-0
4
0.6

Jess Kerr to Sune Luus, 4 runs

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Four! The batter lofts this over the infield and collects a boundary.

0
0.5

Jess Kerr to Sune Luus, no run

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No run, this is driven towards mid on.

2
0.4

Jess Kerr to Sune Luus, 2 runs

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2 runs, the batter goes back in the crease and flicks it away through fine leg for a couple.

WD
0.4

Jess Kerr to Sune Luus, 1 run

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Wide! Swing and a miss! The batter swings hard at that one but does not connect.

1
0.3

Jess Kerr to Chloe Tryon, 1 run

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1 run, that is flicked off the back foot for a run.

1
0.2

Jess Kerr to Sune Luus, 1 run

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1 run, that is flicked off the back foot for a run.

0
0.1

Jess Kerr to Sune Luus, no run

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No run, the batter has just blocked that from the crease.

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Match Details

Venue
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Toss
South Africa Women, elected to field
Series
South Africa Women in New Zealand, 5 T20I Series, 2026
Series Period
15 Mar 2026 - 25 Mar 2026
Match Day
25 Mar 2026 - (20 - over match)
Umpires
Chris Brown (NZ), Claire Polosak (AUS) and Cory Black (NZ)
Match Referee
Shayne O'Connor (NZ)
Streaming Platform
Sony Liv
Broadcasting Platform
Sony Sports