- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras8 (lb 4, w 4)TOTAL130 all out (51.3 Overs, RR: 2.52)Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Josephine Barnard), 2-22 (Johmari Logtenberg), 3-33 (Alison Hodgkinson), 4-66 (Daleen Terblanche), 5-95 (Charlize van der Westhuizen), 6-97 (Claire Cowan), 7-97 (Yulandi van der Merwe), 8-97 (Cri-zelda Brits), 9-130 (Nolu Ndzundzu), 10-130 (Leighshe Jacobs)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB LC Pearson 16 11 25 4 1.56 0 0 IT Guha 6 2 19 1 3.16 1 0 LK Newton 5 2 8 1 1.60 0 0 CE Taylor 5 1 15 0 3.00 2 0 HA Wardlaw 13.3 3 35 3 2.59 0 0 RA Birch 5 0 18 1 3.60 1 0 CM Edwards 1 0 6 0 6.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras20 (b 3, lb 8, nb 3, w 6)TOTAL455 all out (120.3 Overs, RR: 3.77)Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Laura Newton), 2-60 (Charlotte Edwards), 3-107 (Clare Connor), 4-271 (Lydia Greenway), 5-275 (Claire Taylor), 6-329 (Jane Smit), 7-366 (Helen Wardlaw), 8-421 (Rosalie Birch), 9-424 (Isa Guha), 10-455 (Clare Taylor)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB C Brits 31 5 96 2 3.09 0 3 AE Smith 17 2 81 0 4.76 1 0 Y van der Merwe 21 5 81 2 3.85 2 0 LZ Jacobs 20 2 72 2 3.60 3 0 N Ndzundzu 6 1 24 0 4.00 0 0 J Logtenberg 4 1 16 0 4.00 0 0 C van der Westhuizen 15 2 49 2 3.26 0 0 J Barnard 6.3 0 25 2 3.84 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras19 (b 10, lb 7, w 2)TOTAL229 all out (94.4 Overs, RR: 2.41)Fall of wickets: 1-19 (Josephine Barnard), 2-28 (Claire Cowan), 3-59 (Daleen Terblanche), 4-73 (Johmari Logtenberg), 5-120 (Charlize van der Westhuizen), 6-133 (Alison Hodgkinson), 7-182 (Yulandi van der Merwe), 8-220 (Cri-zelda Brits), 9-224 (Alicia Smith), 9-229* (Nolu Ndzundzu, retired not out )
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB LC Pearson 8 3 13 0 1.62 0 0 IT Guha 9.4 4 14 2 1.44 2 0 HA Wardlaw 22 6 59 0 2.68 0 0 CE Taylor 13 11 5 3 0.38 0 0 RA Birch 19 5 51 2 2.68 0 0 CM Edwards 15 2 54 2 3.60 0 0 CJ Connor 8 4 16 0 2.00 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Series result
Match number
Season
Match days
Women's Test debut
Umpires
Close of Play
- Wed, 20 Aug - day 1 - England Women 1st innings 189/3 (SC Taylor 78*, LS Greenway 37*, 50 ov)
- Thu, 21 Aug - day 2 - South Africa Women 2nd innings 67/3 (J Logtenberg 18*, AL Hodgkinson 2*, 34 ov)
- Fri, 22 Aug - day 3 - South Africa Women 2nd innings 229 (94.4 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- SC Taylor 100 in 203 mins off 154 balls, 18x4
- N Ndzundzu (2) retired hurt at 229/9
- South Africa Women 2nd innings: 1x7 ball over
Match Coverage
All Match NewsTaylor hundred puts England within sight of victory
Claire Taylor: back-to-back hundreds © Getty Images England's women were on the verge of a series-clinching innings victory at Taunton, as South Africa struggled to 67 for 3 at the close of the second day of the second Test, still trailing
England complete series win over tired South Africa
Clare Taylor: remarkable spell of 13-11-5-3 England completed an innings victory over South Africa in the second and final Test at Taunton with over a day and a half to spare
Feeble South Africans face uphill struggle
Lucy Pearson: four wickets as South Africa collapsed after lunch © Getty Images South Africa's women performed a vanishing act that their Indian counterparts would have been proud of, as England took control on the opening day of the second