South Africa Women tour of New Zealand, 2026 | 20-Mar-2026 07:15 AM | Eden Park
RSAW 149/7 (20)
NZW 152/4 (18.4)
New Zealand Women won by 6 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophie Devine* | 55 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 144.74 |
| Maddy Green | 34 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 136 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nadine de Klerk* | 3.4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Ayabonga Khaka | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.8 |
Last Wicket:Brooke Halliday run out (Ayabonga Khaka/Sinalo Jafta) 2(4) - 68/4 in 10.0 ov.
New Zealand Women vs South Africa Women
South Africa Women — Innings 1 (149/7 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sune Luus b Jess Kerr | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
| Tazmin Brits b Rosemary Mair | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Laura Wolvaardt (c) run out (Amelia Kerr) | 37 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 94.87 | |
| Annerie Dercksen b Sophie Devine | 27 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 150 | |
| Chloe Tryon c Izzy Sharp b Suzie Bates | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 125 | |
| Nadine de Klerk c Izzy Sharp b Sophie Devine | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 61.54 | |
| Kayla Reyneke not out | 34 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 170 | |
| Sinalo Jafta (wk) c Maddy Green b Suzie Bates | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Ayabonga Khaka not out | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 13 | Total: 18 | |||||
| Total | 149 | 7 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Ayanda Hlubi, Nonkululeko Mlaba | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jess Kerr | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Rosemary Mair | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8 |
| Lea Tahuhu | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Amelia Kerr | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 8 |
| Sophie Devine | 3 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 7 |
| Suzie Bates | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Luus & Tazmin Brits | 7 | 8 |
| Luus & Wolvaardt | 2 | 5 |
| Annerie Dercksen & Wolvaardt | 51 | 35 |
| Chloe Tryon & Wolvaardt | 24 | 20 |
| Nadine de Klerk & Wolvaardt | 17 | 20 |
| Kayla Reyneke & Wolvaardt | 12 | 12 |
| Kayla Reyneke & Sinalo Jafta | 6 | 7 |
| Kayla Reyneke & Ayabonga Khaka | 30 | 13 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tazmin Brits | 1.2 | 7 |
| 2 | Sune Luus | 2.1 | 9 |
| 3 | Annerie Dercksen | 7.6 | 60 |
| 4 | Chloe Tryon | 11.2 | 84 |
| 5 | Nadine de Klerk | 14.4 | 101 |
| 6 | Laura Wolvaardt | 16.4 | 113 |
| 7 | Sinalo Jafta | 17.5 | 119 |
New Zealand Women — Innings 2 (152/4 in 18.4 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Gaze (wk) c Tazmin Brits b Annerie Dercksen | 17 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 113.33 | |
| Georgia Plimmer c Chloe Tryon b Ayanda Hlubi | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | |
| Amelia Kerr (c) lbw b Nonkululeko Mlaba | 30 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 107.14 | |
| Sophie Devine not out | 55 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 144.74 | |
| Brooke Halliday run out (Ayabonga Khaka/Sinalo Jafta) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Maddy Green not out | 34 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 136 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | LegByes: 2 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 3 | Total: 10 | |||||
| Total | 152 | 4 wkts, 18.4 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Izzy Sharp, Suzie Bates, Jess Kerr, Lea Tahuhu, Rosemary Mair | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annerie Dercksen | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Ayanda Hlubi | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.8 |
| Ayabonga Khaka | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Nadine de Klerk | 3.4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Nonkululeko Mlaba | 3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Chloe Tryon | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Isabella Gaze & Plimmer | 13 | 9 |
| Isabella Gaze & Amelia Kerr | 22 | 21 |
| Sophie Devine & Amelia Kerr | 30 | 25 |
| Sophie Devine & Halliday | 2 | 5 |
| Sophie Devine & Green | 84 | 52 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Plimmer | 1.3 | 13 |
| 2 | Isabella Gaze | 4.6 | 35 |
| 3 | Amelia Kerr | 9.1 | 65 |
| 4 | Brooke Halliday | 10 | 68 |
Match Info
| Match | New Zealand Women vs South Africa Women |
|---|---|
| Series | South Africa Women tour of New Zealand, 2026 |
| Time | 20-Mar-2026 07:15 AM |
| Venue | Eden Park |
| Live Telecast | Sony Sports Network |
Match Preview: New Zealand Women vs South Africa Women (NZ-W vs SA-W)
New Zealand Women will face South Africa Women in a thrilling match on 20-Mar-2026 in South Africa Women tour of New Zealand, 2026. The match will be played at Eden Park at 07:15 AM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on Sony Sports Network.
Match Overview
New Zealand Women is known for its strong batting and bowling, while South Africa Women remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in South Africa Women tour of New Zealand, 2026.
The pitch at Eden Park is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. New Zealand Women will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while South Africa Women will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between New Zealand Women batting and South Africa Women bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will New Zealand Women showcase its strengths, or will South Africa Women pull off a major upset? Join us live on Sony Sports Network on 20-Mar-2026 to find out the answer!
