South Africa Claims Victory Against Bangladesh in Women’s T20 World Cup
On Saturday, a thrilling encounter unfolded at⁢ the Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup held in Dubai. In this match, Bangladesh faced off against South Africa, delivering an intense display of skill and competitive spirit.
Match Summary
The Bangladeshi team batted first, finishing with a total of 106 runs for the loss of three wickets over 20 overs. Key contributions came from Sobhana Mostary who scored 38 runs and Nigar Sultana who remained unbeaten at 32 runs. Defensively for South Africa, Marizanne Kapp showcased her bowling prowess by taking one wicket for just 10 runs off her two overs and was supported by Nonkululeko Mlaba with similar figures of one wicket for 11 runs.
South Africa’s Chase
In response to Bangladesh’s total, South Africa efficiently chased down the target, scoring 107 runs with just seven wickets lost within only 17.2 overs. The standout performer was Tazmin Brits who made a significant impact on the game by scoring an impressive 42 runs. Additionally, Anneke Bosch contributed to the successful chase with a solid innings of 25 runs.
Match Outcome
The result concluded with South Africa winning by seven wickets after displaying effective batting strategy throughout their innings.
Toss Information
The toss prior to the match was won by Bangladesh.