New Zealand Women vs South Africa Women Live Score and Commentary, 3rd ODI, NZ W vs SA W, 4 April, 2026
COMPLETED / 3rd ODI / Basin Reserve
306/7 (50 ov)
240/10 (46.1 ov)
New Zealand Women won by 66 runs
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Player of the match
Maddy Green,
New Zealand Women
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayanda Hlubi | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Tumi Sekhukhune | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 72.73 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Rosemary Mair | 9.1 | 0 | 50 | 5 | 5.45 |
| Amelia Kerr | 9 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 4.11 |
New Zealand Women won by 66 runs
New Zealand Women vs South Africa Women, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa Women (NZ-W won by 66 runs) | 3rd ODI | 4 Apr 2026 |
| South Africa Women (NZ-W won by 2 wickets) | 2nd ODI | 1 Apr 2026 |
| South Africa Women (SA-W won by 2 wickets) | 1st ODI | 29 Mar 2026 |
| South Africa Women (NZ-W won by 92 runs) | 5th T20I | 25 Mar 2026 |
| South Africa Women (NZ-W won by 6 wickets) | 4th T20I | 22 Mar 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Women (NZ-W won by 66 runs) | 3rd ODI | 4 Apr 2026 |
| New Zealand Women (NZ-W won by 2 wickets) | 2nd ODI | 1 Apr 2026 |
| New Zealand Women (SA-W won by 2 wickets) | 1st ODI | 29 Mar 2026 |
| New Zealand Women (NZ-W won by 92 runs) | 5th T20I | 25 Mar 2026 |
| New Zealand Women (NZ-W won by 6 wickets) | 4th T20I | 22 Mar 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 3 run (0.4 ov): Ayanda Hlubi: 1 (2), Tumi Sekhukhune: 2 (2)
- Last Bat: Ayanda Hlubi 1(2) - c NH Patel b R Mair Rosemary Mair
- Fall of Wickets: 68 - 1 Tazmin Brits, 145 - 2 Laura Wolvaardt, 148 - 3 Annerie Dercksen, 154 - 4 Anneke Bosch, 178 - 5 Sinalo Jafta, 192 - 6 Sune Luus, 204 - 7 Nadine de Klerk, 232 - 8 Chloe Tryon, 237 - 9 Nonkululeko Mlaba, 240 - 10 Ayanda Hlubi
- Reviews Remaining: South Africa Women - 2 of 2, New Zealand Women - 1 of 2
- Toss: South Africa Women elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 3rd ODI
- Series: New Zealand Women vs South Africa Women
- Date: Saturday, April 04, 2026
- Time: 03:30 AM
- Venue: Basin Reserve
- City: Wellington
- Umpires: Claire Polosak (Australia), Shaun Haig (New Zealand), Kim Cotton (New Zealand, TV)
- Referee: Trudy Anderson (New Zealand)
Rosemary Mair to Chloe Tryon, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Chloe Tryon hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 42 (16 runs)
Jess Kerr to Chloe Tryon, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays flick shot to the mid on.
Jess Kerr to Chloe Tryon, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Chloe Tryon goes back to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Jess Kerr to Tumi Sekhukhune, 2 runs, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays punch, towards the deep point for 2 runs.
Jess Kerr to Tumi Sekhukhune, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Tumi Sekhukhune hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards point for 1 run.
Jess Kerr to Chloe Tryon, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Chloe Tryon hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
Jess Kerr to Tumi Sekhukhune, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Tumi Sekhukhune hangs in the crease and tucks push toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
End of over 43 (5 runs)
Amelia Kerr to Chloe Tryon, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Chloe Tryon hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at short fine leg, who blocks the ball right away.
Amelia Kerr to Chloe Tryon, no run, Dot ball !! googly, back of length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, played it to the short fine leg.
Amelia Kerr to Chloe Tryon, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Chloe Tryon hangs in the crease, tucks sweep toward the fielder at square leg, who halts the ball.
Amelia Kerr to Chloe Tryon, 1 run, googly, full length, on the off stump, Chloe Tryon hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
Amelia Kerr to Tumi Sekhukhune, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays sweep edged!! towards the fielder.
Amelia Kerr to Tumi Sekhukhune, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the off stump, Tumi Sekhukhune hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
End of over 44 (1 runs)
Rosemary Mair to Chloe Tryon, 2 runs, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays push, towards the long off for 2 runs.
Chloe Tryon c IB Gaze b R Mair 29 (26) Rosemary Mair to Chloe Tryon, no run, c IB Gaze b R Mair, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Chloe Tryon hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting flick shot towards short fine leg, edged!! and flies straight to Isabella Gaze, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Chloe Tryon.
Rosemary Mair to Nonkululeko Mlaba, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Nonkululeko Mlaba hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Rosemary Mair to Nonkululeko Mlaba, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Nonkululeko Mlaba hangs in the crease and chunks it towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Rosemary Mair to Tumi Sekhukhune, 1 run, Tumi Sekhukhune hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run. Dropped catch
Rosemary Mair to Nonkululeko Mlaba, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Nonkululeko Mlaba hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.
End of over 45 (5 runs)
Amelia Kerr to Nonkululeko Mlaba, 2 runs, googly, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays flick shot, towards the deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Amelia Kerr to Nonkululeko Mlaba, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Nonkululeko Mlaba hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Nonkululeko Mlaba c & b AC Kerr 4 (6) Amelia Kerr to Nonkululeko Mlaba, no run, c & b AC Kerr, Caught out !! googly, full length, on the off stump, Nonkululeko Mlaba goes forward, tries a high-risk shot towards short cover, but the ball finds safe hands of Amelia Kerr, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Nonkululeko Mlaba is out.
Amelia Kerr to Ayanda Hlubi, 1 run, legbreak, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays drive, towards the deep cover for 1 run.
Amelia Kerr to Tumi Sekhukhune, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the off stump, Tumi Sekhukhune hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Amelia Kerr to Tumi Sekhukhune, 2 runs, An accurately pitched googly on the off stump, Tumi Sekhukhune hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 2 runs.
End of over 46 (5 runs)
Ayanda Hlubi c NH Patel b R Mair 1 (2) Rosemary Mair to Ayanda Hlubi, no run, c NH Patel b R Mair, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ayanda Hlubi hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting push towards point, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Nensi Patel, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Ayanda Hlubi.