Sri Lanka Women vs South Africa Women, Live Score and Commentary, ICC Women's World Cup, 17 October, 2025
COMPLETED / 18th Match / R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
105/7 (20 ov)
125/0 (14.5 ov)
South Africa Women won by 10 wickets (DLS Method)
Recent
Player of the match
Laura Wolvaardt,
South Africa Women
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tazmin Brits | 55 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 130.95 |
| Laura Wolvaardt | 60 | 47 | 8 | 0 | 127.66 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Piumi Badalge | 0.5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 22.80 |
| Chamari Atapattu | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 |
South Africa Women won by 10 wickets (DLS Method)
Sri Lanka Women vs South Africa Women, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh Women (SL-W won by 7 runs) | 21st Match | 20 Oct 2025 |
| South Africa Women (SA-W won by 10 wickets (DLS Method)) | 18th Match | 17 Oct 2025 |
| New Zealand Women (No Result) | 15th Match | 14 Oct 2025 |
| England Women (ENG-W won by 89 runs) | 12th Match | 11 Oct 2025 |
| Australia Women (Match abandoned) | 5th Match | 4 Oct 2025 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan Women (SA-W won by 150 runs (DLS method)) | 22nd Match | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Sri Lanka Women (SA-W won by 10 wickets (DLS Method)) | 18th Match | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Bangladesh Women (SA-W won by 3 wickets) | 14th Match | 13 Oct 2025 |
| India Women (SA-W won by 3 wickets) | 10th Match | 9 Oct 2025 |
| New Zealand Women (SA-W won by 6 wickets) | 7th Match | 6 Oct 2025 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 125 run (14.5 ov): Laura Wolvaardt: 60 (47), Tazmin Brits: 55 (42)
- Fall of Wickets:
- Reviews Remaining: South Africa Women - 2 of 2, Sri Lanka Women - 1 of 2
- Toss: Sri Lanka Women elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 18th Match
- Series: ICC Women's World Cup
- Date: Friday, October 17, 2025
- Time: 03:00 PM
- Venue: R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
- City: Colombo
- Umpires: Gayathri Venugopalan(India), Vrinda Rathi(India), Eloise Sheridan(Australia, TV)
- Referee: GS Lakshmi(India)
Kavisha Dilhari to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Laura Wolvaardt hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Kavisha Dilhari to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Laura Wolvaardt hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep square leg for 1 run.
End of over 11 (5 runs)
Inoka Ranaweera to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Laura Wolvaardt hangs in the crease to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Inoka Ranaweera to Tazmin Brits, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Tazmin Brits hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Inoka Ranaweera to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Laura Wolvaardt hangs in the crease, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads. Batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
Inoka Ranaweera to Tazmin Brits, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Tazmin Brits hangs in the crease to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Inoka Ranaweera to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Laura Wolvaardt hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Inoka Ranaweera to Tazmin Brits, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Tazmin Brits hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 12 (5 runs)
Kavisha Dilhari to Laura Wolvaardt, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Laura Wolvaardt hangs in the crease and caresses defensive shot to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
Kavisha Dilhari to Laura Wolvaardt, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Laura Wolvaardt hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at mid off, who blocks the ball right away.
Kavisha Dilhari to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Laura Wolvaardt with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Kavisha Dilhari to Laura Wolvaardt, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Laura Wolvaardt hangs in the crease and caresses sloge sweep to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.
Kavisha Dilhari to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Laura Wolvaardt hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Kavisha Dilhari to Tazmin Brits, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Tazmin Brits hangs in the crease and caresses inside out shot to long on, it raced away to the fence for four.
Kavisha Dilhari to Tazmin Brits, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Tazmin Brits hangs in the crease and caresses inside out shot to long on, it raced away to the fence for four.
End of over 13 (18 runs)
Chamari Atapattu to Laura Wolvaardt, Four, Four !! top spinner, good length, on the stumps, Laura Wolvaardt hangs in the crease and caresses chip shot to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.
Chamari Atapattu to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Laura Wolvaardt hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
Chamari Atapattu to Tazmin Brits, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Tazmin Brits hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.
Chamari Atapattu to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Laura Wolvaardt hangs in the crease to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Chamari Atapattu to Tazmin Brits, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Tazmin Brits hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Chamari Atapattu to Laura Wolvaardt, 2 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Laura Wolvaardt hangs in the crease to make a confident sloge sweep, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
End of over 14 (10 runs)
Piumi Badalge to Tazmin Brits, 2 runs, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Tazmin Brits hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long on for 2 runs.
Piumi Badalge to Tazmin Brits, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Tazmin Brits hangs in the crease to make a confident inside out shot, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
Piumi Badalge to Laura Wolvaardt, 5 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger, full length, That sails wide of the leg stump, Laura Wolvaardt left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and the ball raced away to the boundary for four.
Piumi Badalge to Laura Wolvaardt, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Laura Wolvaardt hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Piumi Badalge to Tazmin Brits, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Tazmin Brits hangs in the crease and caresses cut to third man, it raced away to the fence for four.
Piumi Badalge to Tazmin Brits, Six, Six !! outswinger is delivered on the off stump, back of length, Tazmin Brits hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum!