Bates' 91*, Devine's all-round show give New Zealand winning start
South Africa fought hard after conceding 167, with Chloe Tryon leading the charge, but a regular loss of wickets put their chase off the rails
30/07Result
3rd Match, Group B, Commonwealth Games Women's Cricket Competition at Birmingham, Jul 30 2022
30/07Result
3rd Match, Group B, Commonwealth Games Women's Cricket Competition at Birmingham, Jul 30 2022
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
South Africa Women , elected to field first
Match number
Season
Hours of play (local time)
11.00 start, First Session 11.00-12.30, Inierval 12.30-12.50, Second Session 12.50-14.20
Match days
30 July 2022 (20-over match)
Women T20 debut
Umpires
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
New Zealand Women 2, South Africa Women 0
Scorecard Summary
NEW ZEALAND WOMEN 167/2 (20 OVERS)
- Suzie Bates*91 (64)
- Sophie Devine48 (40)
- Ayabonga Khaka0/44 (4)
- Nonkululeko Mlaba1/33 (4)
SOUTH AFRICA WOMEN 154/7 (20 OVERS)
- Chloe Tryon39 (17)
- Sune Luus32 (18)
- Sophie Devine3/37 (4)
- Hannah Rowe1/14 (2)
END OF OVER:20 | 9 Runs | SA-W: 150/7 (18 runs required, RR: 7.50)
- Sinalo Jafta8 (8b)
- Shabnim Ismail2 (3b)
- Hayley Jensen4-0-22-1
- Sophie Devine4-0-37-3
19.6
4
Jensen to Jafta, FOUR,
19.5
1
Jensen to Ismail, 1 run,
19.4
1
Jensen to Jafta, 1 run,
19.3
2
Jensen to Jafta, 2 runs,
19.2
1
Jensen to Ismail, 1 run,
19.1
0
Jensen to Ismail, no run,
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