WI-W vs SA-W Highlights

South Africa registered a clinical win over West Indies after defeating them by ten wickets in the third match of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup on Friday. Let us look WI-W vs SA-W Highlights in detail.

Chasing a below-par total at the decent batting surface, South Africa openers took 17.5 overs to complete the mission and handed their side a dominating victory.

Earlier, Stafanie Taylor tried her best with bat by playing an unbeaten knock of 44 off 41 to guide her side to 118.  

WI-W vs SA-W Highlights, Match 3 of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024

Invited to bat, the star-studded batting line-up of team West Indies found themselves in a bit of pressure after losing their first three wickets on 32 in 6.5 overs.  

Stafanie Taylor, who came at the crease as number 3 batter in the fourth over, stayed at the crease and played full overs. Her contribution of 44 was crucial, however, due to bleak support from other batters, West Indies were only able to reach 118 after 20 overs. 

Nonkululeko Mlaba hurted the West Indies batting line-up the most with her dominating spell of 4-0-29-4. Veteran Marizanne Kapp once again proved why she is the best as an all-rounder, as she claimed two wickets while giving only 14 in 4 overs.  

South Africa women to chase 119 in 20 overs

In reply, South Africa openers kept the things under their control and chased down the target with ease. Both took – balls to complete the run-chase.  

The highest ranked South African batter in Women’s T20 rankings, Laura Wolvaardt, who is also the skipper of the side, played a responsible knock of 59 off 55 with the help of seven fours.  

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Tanzim Brits played equally well and provided full support to the skipper. She scored a 52-ball 57* that included six fours.  

Nonkululeko Mlaba was awarded the player of the match title for her four-fer spell.