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South Africa defeated England by six runs to reach their maiden Women’s T20 World Cup final on Friday in Newlands. After the hosts rode on Tazmin Brits (68), Laura Wolvaardt (53) and Marizanne Kapp’s (13-ball 27) knocks to post 164/4, the Proteas restricted England to 158/8, thanks to Ayabonga Khaka’s 4/29 and Shabnim Ismail’s 3/27. South Africa will face Australia on Sunday in the final.
Brief Scores: South Africa 164 for 4 in 20 overs (Tazmin Brits 68, Laura Wolvaardt 53; Sophie Ecclestone 3/22) beat
England for 158 for 8 in 20 overs (Nat Sciver-Brunt 40, Danni Wyatt 34; Ayabonga Khaka 4/29) by six runs.
A Making of a 31-year-old history.
This is the moment every single South African fan has dreamt of. pic.twitter.com/FwLbWAHmcS
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) February 24, 2023
Live | ENG Vs SA, WT20 WC 2023 S/F Score: Yesterday India lost by five runs against Australia. Now today, it’s England who fall short by six runs. Top notch women’s cricket.
Live | ENG Vs SA, WT20 WC 2023 S/F Score: From losing the opener against Sri Lanka to making their first ICC Women’s T20 World Cup final, the Proteas have been brilliant in the tournament. Hats off to the hosts.
Live | ENG Vs SA, WT20 WC 2023 S/F Score: Shabnim Ismail to bowl the last over. Sarah Glenn starts with a single. Dot ball in the next. And she clean bowled Knight in the next ball. The whole crowd erupts. One run in the fourth ball. Two runs in the next. 9 runs needed off the final ball. One in the final ball. South Africa create history at Newlands. They win by six runs and enter their maiden final of any ICC event. South Africa will meet Australia in the final. England finish at 158/8.
Live | ENG Vs SA, WT20 WC 2023 S/F Score: Shabnim Ismail to bowl the last over. Sarah Glenn starts with a single. Dot ball in the next. And she clean bowled Knight in the next ball. The whole crowd erupts. One run in the fourth ball. Two runs in the next. 9 runs needed off the final ball. One in the final ball. South Africa create history at Newlands. They win by six runs and enter their maiden final of any ICC event. South Africa will meet Australia in the final. England finish at 158/8.
Live | ENG Vs SA, WT20 WC 2023 S/F Score: Heather Knight whacks Marizanne Kapp for a six to ease the pressure. 150 comes up for England with a double from Sarah Glenn. 13 runs needed from the last over. ENG 152/7 (19)
Live | ENG Vs SA, WT20 WC 2023 S/F Score: At this moment, whoever handles the pressure well will walk away with a win today. Another wicket for Ayabonga Khaka and this time its Sophie Ecclestone. More drama here. Katherine Sciver-Brunt is gen out LBW in the final balls. England go upstairs. Decision remains. ENG 141/7 (18)
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