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SA-W vs IRE-W Ball by Ball Commentary

201/5(20.0 ov)
136/3(20.0 ov)
South Africa Women beat Ireland Women by 65 runs

Commentary

End of over 205 runs
IRE-W: 136/3CRR: 6.80
Ball
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1
19.6

Nadine De Klerk to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

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

0
19.5

Nadine De Klerk to Orla Prendergast, no run

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

0
19.4

Nadine De Klerk to Orla Prendergast, no run

No run, there comes the paddle sweep but does not change the scoreboard.

1
19.3

Nadine De Klerk to Rebecca Stokell, 1 run

1 run, that is pushed away for a single.

LB
19.2

Nadine De Klerk to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

Leg bye, the batter goes back in the crease to flick but cannot find the gap.

2
19.1

Nadine De Klerk to Orla Prendergast, 2 runs

2 runs, that is just a mere push for a couple of runs.

End of over 197 runs
IRE-W: 131/3CRR: 6.89RRR: 71
Ball
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1
18.6

Chloe Tryon to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

1 run, the batter lofts this in the air and gets a run for the team.

1
18.5

Chloe Tryon to Rebecca Stokell, 1 run

1 run, this is driven through mid on for a single.

B
18.4

Chloe Tryon to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

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

0
18.3

Chloe Tryon to Orla Prendergast, no run

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

0
18.2

Chloe Tryon to Orla Prendergast, no run

No run, the batter sweeps this away but finds a fielder in the way.

4
18.1

Chloe Tryon to Orla Prendergast, 4 runs

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

End of over 188 runs
IRE-W: 124/3CRR: 6.89RRR: 39
Ball
  • 4LB
  • 1
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1
17.6

Nadine De Klerk to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

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

0
17.5

Nadine De Klerk to Orla Prendergast, no run

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

1
17.4

Nadine De Klerk to Rebecca Stokell, 1 run

1 run, this is driven through mid on for a single.

1
17.3

Nadine De Klerk to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

1 run, this is driven through mid on for a single.

1
17.2

Nadine De Klerk to Rebecca Stokell, 1 run

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

4LB
17.1

Nadine De Klerk to Rebecca Stokell, 4 runs

4 Leg byes, that is flicked away but straight to the fielder.

End of over 175 runs
IRE-W: 116/3CRR: 6.82RRR: 28.66
Ball
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4
16.6

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Orla Prendergast, 4 runs

Four! That reaches the fence. The batter sweeps this away and finds the boundary at square leg.

1
16.5

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Rebecca Stokell, 1 run

1 run, the batter lofts this in the air and gets a run for the team.

0
16.4

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Rebecca Stokell, no run

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

0
16.3

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Rebecca Stokell, no run

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

W
16.2

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Leah Paul, no run

OUT! Dragged on! The batter has played that onto the stumps.

0
16.1

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Leah Paul, no run

No run, the batter sweeps this away but finds a fielder in the way.

End of over 1610 runs
IRE-W: 111/2CRR: 6.94RRR: 22.75
Ball
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1
15.6

Ayabonga Khaka to Leah Paul, 1 run

1 run, this is driven through mid on for a single.

4
15.5

Ayabonga Khaka to Leah Paul, 4 runs

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

1
15.4

Ayabonga Khaka to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

1 run, the batter lofts this in the air and gets a run for the team.

1
15.3

Ayabonga Khaka to Leah Paul, 1 run

1 run, that is pushed away for a single.

1
15.2

Ayabonga Khaka to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

1 run, the batter lofts this in the air and gets a run for the team.

2
15.1

Ayabonga Khaka to Orla Prendergast, 2 runs

2 runs, that is defended off the back foot to the off side for a couple.

End of over 1513 runs
IRE-W: 101/2CRR: 6.73RRR: 20.20
Ball
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Sune Luus:3-0-23-0
4
14.6

Sune Luus to Leah Paul, 4 runs

Four! No need to run for that. The batter comes forward and punches it through mid wicket. Finds the fence.

1
14.5

Sune Luus to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

1 run.

4
14.4

Sune Luus to Orla Prendergast, 4 runs

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

2
14.3

Sune Luus to Orla Prendergast, 2 runs

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

1
14.2

Sune Luus to Leah Paul, 1 run

1 run, that is slogged away through mid wicket for a single.

1
14.1

Sune Luus to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

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

End of over 1413 runs
IRE-W: 88/2CRR: 6.29RRR: 19
Ball
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Chloe Tryon:3-0-18-2
4
13.6

Chloe Tryon to Leah Paul, 4 runs

Four! Innovative way to get a boundary. The batter spots the left arm orthodox and reverse sweeps it through point.

1
13.5

Chloe Tryon to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

1 run, there comes the broom and the ball is swept away for a run.

6
13.4

Chloe Tryon to Orla Prendergast, 6 runs

Six! Wow! That has cleared the ropes. The batter picks this delivery and just slog sweeps it out of the park.

1
13.3

Chloe Tryon to Leah Paul, 1 run

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

1
13.2

Chloe Tryon to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

1 run, that is pushed away for a single.

0
13.1

Chloe Tryon to Orla Prendergast, no run

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

End of over 136 runs
IRE-W: 75/2CRR: 5.77RRR: 18.14
Ball
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0
12.6

Nondumiso Shangase to Leah Paul, no run

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

0
12.5

Nondumiso Shangase to Leah Paul, no run

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

1
12.4

Nondumiso Shangase to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

1 run, the batter lofts this in the air and gets a run for the team.

0
12.3

Nondumiso Shangase to Orla Prendergast, no run

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

1
12.2

Nondumiso Shangase to Leah Paul, 1 run

1 run, that is pushed away for a single.

4
12.1

Nondumiso Shangase to Leah Paul, 4 runs

Four! That reaches the fence. The batter sweeps this away and finds the boundary at square leg.

End of over 127 runs
IRE-W: 69/2CRR: 5.75RRR: 16.62
Ball
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1
11.6

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Leah Paul, 1 run

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

1
11.5

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

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

1
11.4

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Leah Paul, 1 run

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

1
11.3

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

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

2
11.2

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Orla Prendergast, 2 runs

2 runs, that is cut away through covers for a couple.

1
11.1

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Leah Paul, 1 run

1 run, this is driven through mid on for a single.

End of over 115 runs
IRE-W: 62/2CRR: 5.64RRR: 15.55
Ball
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Sune Luus:2-0-10-0
1
10.6

Sune Luus to Leah Paul, 1 run

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

1
10.5

Sune Luus to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

1 run, this is driven through mid on for a single.

1
10.4

Sune Luus to Leah Paul, 1 run

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

0
10.3

Sune Luus to Leah Paul, no run

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

0
10.2

Sune Luus to Leah Paul, no run

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

2
10.1

Sune Luus to Leah Paul, 2 runs

2 runs, there comes the broom and the ball is swept away for a couple of runs..

End of over 1010 runs
IRE-W: 57/2CRR: 5.70RRR: 14.50
Ball
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0
9.6

Nondumiso Shangase to Orla Prendergast, no run

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

4
9.5

Nondumiso Shangase to Orla Prendergast, 4 runs

Four! That reaches the fence. The batter sweeps this away and finds the boundary at fine leg.

2
9.4

Nondumiso Shangase to Orla Prendergast, 2 runs

2 runs, this one has been flicked off the back foot for two runs.

3
9.3

Nondumiso Shangase to Leah Paul, 3 runs

3 runs, the batter goes back and gives direction to the ball, through fine leg. Three runs are taken by the time the ball is thrown back.

1
9.2

Nondumiso Shangase to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

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

0
9.1

Nondumiso Shangase to Orla Prendergast, no run

No run, this is driven towards mid on.

End of over 93 runs
IRE-W: 47/2CRR: 5.22RRR: 14.09
Ball
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0
8.6

Chloe Tryon to Leah Paul, no run

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

1
8.5

Chloe Tryon to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

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

0
8.4

Chloe Tryon to Orla Prendergast, no run

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

0
8.3

Chloe Tryon to Orla Prendergast, no run

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

1
8.2

Chloe Tryon to Leah Paul, 1 run

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

1
8.1

Chloe Tryon to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

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

End of over 89 runs
IRE-W: 44/2CRR: 5.50RRR: 13.16
Ball
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4
7.6

Nadine De Klerk to Leah Paul, 4 runs

Four! The pull shot comes out and it fetches the batter a boundary.

0
7.5

Nadine De Klerk to Leah Paul, no run

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

0
7.4

Nadine De Klerk to Leah Paul, no run

No run, this is driven towards mid wicket.

0
7.3

Nadine De Klerk to Leah Paul, no run

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

4
7.2

Nadine De Klerk to Leah Paul, 4 runs

Four! No power. Just pure placement. The batter has just pushed this away and found the gap and the boundary.

1
7.1

Nadine De Klerk to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

1 run, that is pushed away for a single.

End of over 72 runs
IRE-W: 35/2CRR: 5.00RRR: 12.84
Ball
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W
6.6

Chloe Tryon to Amy Hunter, no run

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

1
6.5

Chloe Tryon to Orla Prendergast, 1 run

1 run, that is pushed away for a single.

0
6.4

Chloe Tryon to Orla Prendergast, no run

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

W
6.3

Chloe Tryon to Gaby Lewis, no run

OUT! The batter misses a straight ball and is struck on the pads, right in front. No problems for the umpire to adjudge the batter LBW.

1
6.2

Chloe Tryon to Amy Hunter, 1 run

1 run, there comes the broom and the ball is swept away for a run.

0
6.1

Chloe Tryon to Amy Hunter, no run

No run, oho.. The reverse sweep is played. But straight to the fielder.

End of over 65 runs
IRE-W: 33/0CRR: 5.50RRR: 12.07
Ball
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Gaby Lewis:19 (21)
Amy Hunter:13 (15)
0
5.6

Ayabonga Khaka to Gaby Lewis, no run

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

2
5.5

Ayabonga Khaka to Gaby Lewis, 2 runs

2 runs, that is pushed away for a couple.

0
5.4

Ayabonga Khaka to Gaby Lewis, no run

No run, that is punched off the back foot but straight to the fielder.

1
5.3

Ayabonga Khaka to Amy Hunter, 1 run

1 run, that is pushed away for a single.

1
5.2

Ayabonga Khaka to Gaby Lewis, 1 run

1 run, that has gone off the inside edge, towards fine leg for a single.

1
5.1

Ayabonga Khaka to Amy Hunter, 1 run

1 run, that is pushed away for a single.

End of over 513 runs
IRE-W: 28/0CRR: 5.60RRR: 11.60
Ball
  • 1
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  • 4
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  • 4
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Gaby Lewis:16 (17)
Amy Hunter:11 (13)
0
4.6

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Gaby Lewis, no run

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

4
4.5

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Gaby Lewis, 4 runs

Four! That will put the bowler off. The batter gets down on a knee and sweeps away for a boundary.

4
4.4

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Gaby Lewis, 4 runs

Four! That will put the bowler off. The batter gets down on a knee and sweeps away for a boundary.

4
4.3

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Gaby Lewis, 4 runs

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

0
4.2

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Gaby Lewis, no run

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

1
4.1

Nonkululeko Mlaba to Amy Hunter, 1 run

1 run, down the leg side, nicely paddled away for a single.

End of over 42 runs
IRE-W: 15/0CRR: 3.75RRR: 11.68
Ball
  • 0
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  • 1
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Amy Hunter:10 (12)
Gaby Lewis:4 (12)
1
3.6

Marizanne Kapp to Amy Hunter, 1 run

1 run, the batter goes deep in the crease and guides it through point for a single.

1
3.5

Marizanne Kapp to Gaby Lewis, 1 run

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

0
3.4

Marizanne Kapp to Gaby Lewis, no run

No run, that is punched off the back foot but straight to the fielder.

0
3.3

Marizanne Kapp to Gaby Lewis, no run

No run, that is punched off the back foot but straight to the fielder.

0
3.2

Marizanne Kapp to Gaby Lewis, no run

No run, that is punched off the back foot but straight to the fielder.

0
3.1

Marizanne Kapp to Gaby Lewis, no run

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

End of over 36 runs
IRE-W: 13/0CRR: 4.33RRR: 11.11
Ball
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  • WD
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4
2.6

Ayabonga Khaka to Amy Hunter, 4 runs

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

0
2.5

Ayabonga Khaka to Amy Hunter, no run

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

0
2.4

Ayabonga Khaka to Amy Hunter, no run

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

0
2.3

Ayabonga Khaka to Amy Hunter, no run

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

0
2.2

Ayabonga Khaka to Amy Hunter, no run

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

WD
2.2

Ayabonga Khaka to Amy Hunter, 1 run

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

1
2.1

Ayabonga Khaka to Gaby Lewis, 1 run

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

End of over 22 runs
IRE-W: 7/0CRR: 3.50RRR: 10.83
Ball
  • 0
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  • 0
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  • 1
1
1.6

Marizanne Kapp to Gaby Lewis, 1 run

1 run, that is pushed away for a single.

0
1.5

Marizanne Kapp to Gaby Lewis, no run

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

0
1.4

Marizanne Kapp to Gaby Lewis, no run

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

0
1.3

Marizanne Kapp to Gaby Lewis, no run

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

1
1.2

Marizanne Kapp to Amy Hunter, 1 run

1 run, the batter goes deep in the crease and guides it through third man for a single.

0
1.1

Marizanne Kapp to Amy Hunter, no run

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

End of over 15 runs
IRE-W: 5/0CRR: 5.00RRR: 10.36
Ball
  • 1
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  • 0
  • 1
Sune Luus:1-0-5-0
1
0.6

Sune Luus to Amy Hunter, 1 run

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

0
0.5

Sune Luus to Amy Hunter, no run

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

2
0.4

Sune Luus to Amy Hunter, 2 runs

2 runs, there comes the broom and the ball is swept away for a couple of runs..

1
0.3

Sune Luus to Gaby Lewis, 1 run

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

0
0.2

Sune Luus to Gaby Lewis, no run

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

1
0.1

Sune Luus to Amy Hunter, 1 run

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

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Match Details

Venue
Boland Park, Paarl
Toss
South Africa Women, elected to bat
Series
Ireland Women in South Africa, 3 T20I Series, 2025
Series Period
05 Dec 2025 - 10 Dec 2025
Match Day
07 Dec 2025 - (20 - over match)
Umpires
Stacey Lackay (SA), Vrinda Rathi (IND) and Kerrin Klaaste (SA)
Match Referee
Shaid Wadvalla (SA)