South Africa W vs India W: Laura Wolvaardt's 115 settles the chase
South Africa W won. Laura Wolvaardt made 115 (53), Nonkululeko Mlaba took 2 for 31.
South Africa W won in the 3rd T20I of Twenty20 International Women at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg. India W made 192 for 4 in 20 overs; South Africa W replied with 193 for 1 in 16.3 overs. Laura Wolvaardt top-scored with 115 (53) at a strike rate of 217.0, and Nonkululeko Mlaba returned 2 for 31.
How the innings unfolded
India W — 192 for 4 in 20 overs
Scored at 9.60 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 51 | 0 | 8.50 | 8 (6×4, 2×6) |
| Middle overs | 92 | 3 | 9.20 | 12 (10×4, 2×6) |
| Death overs | 49 | 1 | 12.25 | 8 (5×4, 3×6) |
The largest stand was 72 for the 3rd wicket between Harmanpreet Kaur and Shafali Verma, from 41 balls (10.54 an over).
South Africa W — 193 for 1 in 16.3 overs
Scored at 11.70 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 72 | 0 | 12.00 | 11 (9×4, 2×6) |
| Middle overs | 113 | 1 | 11.30 | 15 (11×4, 4×6) |
| Death overs | 8 | 0 | 16.00 | 1 (0×4, 1×6) |
The largest stand was 183 for the 1st wicket between Laura Wolvaardt and Sune Luus, from 92 balls (11.93 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Wolvaardt | South Africa W | 115 | 53 | 217.0 | 14 | 5 |
| Harmanpreet Kaur | India W | 66 | 38 | 173.7 | 7 | 3 |
| Sune Luus | South Africa W | 64* | 42 | 152.4 | 6 | 2 |
| Shafali Verma | India W | 64 | 46 | 139.1 | 8 | 2 |
| Smriti Mandhana | India W | 37 | 25 | 148.0 | 5 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonkululeko Mlaba | South Africa W | 4 | 2 for 31 | 7.75 | 0 |
| Nadine de Klerk | South Africa W | 3 | 1 for 27 | 9.00 | 0 |
| Shreyanka Patil | India W | 3 | 1 for 30 | 10.00 | 0 |
| Kayla Reyneke | South Africa W | 1 | 0 for 8 | 8.00 | 0 |
| Shafali Verma | India W | 1 | 0 for 9 | 9.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 183 (92 balls) for South Africa W's 1st wicket — Laura Wolvaardt and Sune Luus
- 72 (41 balls) for India W's 3rd wicket — Harmanpreet Kaur and Shafali Verma
- 68 (51 balls) for India W's 1st wicket — Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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