South Africa Women vs New Zealand Women Live Score and Commentary, 5th T20I, NZ W vs SA W, 15 October, 2023
COMPLETED / 5th T20I / Willowmoore Park
155/5 (20 ov)
144/8 (20 ov)
South Africa Women won by 11 runs.
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Player of the match
Masabata Klaas,
South Africa Women
Player of the Series
Amelia Kerr,
New Zealand Women
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Plimmer | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Eden Carson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Ayabonga Khaka | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.75 |
| Nadine de Klerk | 4 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 6.00 |
South Africa Women won by 11 runs.
South Africa Women vs New Zealand Women, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| India Women (SA-W won by 6 wickets) | Match 18 | 21 Jun 2026 |
| Pakistan Women (SA-W won by 2 wickets) | Match 11 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Australia Women (AUS-W won by 65 runs) | Match 3 | 13 Jun 2026 |
| New Zealand Women (NZ-W won by 5 wickets) | Match 10 | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Ireland Women (SA-W won by 15 runs) | Match 2 | 6 Jun 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland Women (NZ-W won by 4 runs) | Match 13 | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Sri Lanka Women (SL-W won by 5 wickets) | Match 7 | 16 Jun 2026 |
| West Indies Women (WI-W won by 7 wickets) | Match 4 | 13 Jun 2026 |
| South Africa Women (NZ-W won by 5 wickets) | Match 10 | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Bangladesh Women (NZ-W won by 68 runs) | Match 4 | 6 Jun 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 6 run (0.4 ov): Eden Carson: 3 (2), Georgia Plimmer: 3 (2)
- Last Bat: Molly Penfold 0(2) - b A Khaka Ayabonga Khaka
- Fall of Wickets: 20 - 1 Kate Anderson, 117 - 2 Suzie Bates, 130 - 3 Amelia Kerr, 134 - 4 Sophie Devine, 134 - 5 Maddy Green, 137 - 6 Brooke Halliday, 137 - 7 Lea Tahuhu, 138 - 8 Molly Penfold
- Reviews Remaining: New Zealand Women - 2 of 2, South Africa Women - 2 of 2
- Toss: New Zealand Women elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 5th T20I
- Series: New Zealand Women vs South Africa Women
- Date: Sunday, October 15, 2023
- Time: 05:30 PM
- Venue: Willowmoore Park
- City: Benoni
- Umpires: Kerrin Klaaste (South Africa), Lauren Agenbag (South Africa), Siphelele Gasa (South Africa, TV)
- Referee: Gerrie Pienaar (South Africa)
End of over 16 (6 runs)
Ayabonga Khaka to Sophie Devine, 1 run, Sophie Devine goes forward 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.
Ayabonga Khaka to Amelia Kerr, 1 run, Amelia Kerr goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Ayabonga Khaka to Sophie Devine, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Sophie Devine goes forward, plays sloge sweep in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Ayabonga Khaka to Sophie Devine, 1 run, Sophie Devine goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Ayabonga Khaka to Amelia Kerr, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Amelia Kerr goes forward, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Ayabonga Khaka to Amelia Kerr, 1 run, Amelia Kerr goes forward 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.
End of over 17 (12 runs)
Amelia Kerr c S Luus b M Klaas 61 (47) Masabata Klaas to Amelia Kerr, no run, c S Luus b M Klaas, Caught out!! fast ball full length on the stumps, Amelia Kerr goes forward to take the gamble with inside out shot towards point, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Sune Luus. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Masabata Klaas to Maddy Green, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball full length, on the leg stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Maddy Green no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Masabata Klaas to Maddy Green, 1 run, Maddy Green goes forward 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.
Masabata Klaas to Sophie Devine, 1 run, Sophie Devine goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
Masabata Klaas to Maddy Green, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Maddy Green goes forward, swats flick shot, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.
Sophie Devine c A Bosch b M Klaas 8 (6) Masabata Klaas to Sophie Devine, no run, c A Bosch b M Klaas, Caught out!! fast ball full length on the stumps, Sophie Devine goes forward to take the gamble with sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Anneke Bosch. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Masabata Klaas to Brooke Halliday, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Brooke Halliday goes forward and slash cut towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 18 (4 runs)
Maddy Green c L Wolvaardt b N de Klerk 1 (3) Nadine de Klerk to Maddy Green, no run, c L Wolvaardt b N de Klerk, Caught out!! fast ball full length on the stumps, Maddy Green goes forward to take the gamble with inside out shot towards long off, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Laura Wolvaardt. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Nadine de Klerk to Georgia Plimmer, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Georgia Plimmer goes forward, trying to hit flick shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Nadine de Klerk to Georgia Plimmer, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball full length, on the leg stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Georgia Plimmer no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Nadine de Klerk to Georgia Plimmer, 1 run, Georgia Plimmer goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Brooke Halliday runout ( (sub M De Ridder ) / TS Sekhukhune) 1 (2) Nadine de Klerk to Brooke Halliday, 1 run, runout ( (sub M De Ridder ) / TS Sekhukhune), Run out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Oh, what a disaster! Brooke Halliday goes forward, plays cut straight to point and calls for double, but Tumi Sekhukhune threw it right on time, Meike De Ridder got hold of the ball, and Shattered the stumps. Brooke Halliday was found short of the crease. Run out!
Lea Tahuhu b N de Klerk 0 (1) Nadine de Klerk to Lea Tahuhu, no run, b N de Klerk, Bowled out !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, A bold move from Lea Tahuhu as batter goes forward and plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Nadine de Klerk to Molly Penfold, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Molly Penfold goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 19 (3 runs)
Ayabonga Khaka to Georgia Plimmer, 1 run, Georgia Plimmer goes forward 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.
Molly Penfold b A Khaka 0 (2) Ayabonga Khaka to Molly Penfold, no run, b A Khaka, Bowled out !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, A bold move from Molly Penfold as batter goes forward and plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Ayabonga Khaka to Eden Carson, 2 runs, Eden Carson goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Ayabonga Khaka to Eden Carson, 1 run, Eden Carson goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Ayabonga Khaka to Georgia Plimmer, 2 runs, Georgia Plimmer goes forward 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 2 runs.
Ayabonga Khaka to Georgia Plimmer, 1 run, Georgia Plimmer goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.
End of over 20 (7 runs)