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Match summary

ICC Women's Cricket World Cup

Colombo (RPS)

Sri Lanka Women 105 for 7. South Africa Women 125 for 0.

South Africa Women win by 10 wickets (DLS Method).

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 15: 19 runs. Bowler: Piumi Wathsala. South Africa Women: 125/0 (rr 8.43)

  2. 14.5

    SIX! Piumi Wathsala to Tazmin Brits. No movement short, outside off down the pitch pulled well timed for 6 runs

  3. 14.4

    FOUR! Piumi Wathsala to Tazmin Brits. No movement full, outside off on the front foot slogged for 4 runs

  4. 14.3

    Piumi Wathsala to Laura Wolvaardt. No movement back of a length, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Hasini Perera

  5. 14.3

    Wide. Piumi Wathsala to Laura Wolvaardt. No movement full toss, wide down leg on the front foot sweep to fine leg for 5 wides

  6. 14.2

    Piumi Wathsala to Tazmin Brits. No movement back of a length, outside off down the pitch worked mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Kavisha Dilhari

  7. 14.1

    Piumi Wathsala to Tazmin Brits. No movement full, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Nilakshi de Silva

  8. Update

    Summary

    Over 14: 10 runs. Bowler: Chamari Athapaththu. South Africa Women: 106/0 (rr 7.57)

  9. 13.6

    Chamari Athapaththu to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulled mis-timed to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Piumi Wathsala

  10. 13.5

    Chamari Athapaththu to Tazmin Brits. Off break length ball, outside off no foot movement slog-sweep mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Nilakshi de Silva

  11. 13.4

    Chamari Athapaththu to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break length ball, leg stump no foot movement worked mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Nilakshi de Silva

  12. 13.3

    Chamari Athapaththu to Tazmin Brits. Off break back of a length, outside off down the pitch driving mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Harshitha Samarawickrama

  13. 13.2

    Chamari Athapaththu to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Piumi Wathsala

  14. 13.1

    FOUR! Chamari Athapaththu to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  15. Update

    Summary

    Over 13: 18 runs. Bowler: Kavisha Dilhari. South Africa Women: 96/0 (rr 7.38)

  16. 12.6

    FOUR! Kavisha Dilhari to Tazmin Brits. Off break length ball, middle stump down the pitch driving well timed for 4 runs

  17. 12.5

    FOUR! Kavisha Dilhari to Tazmin Brits. Off break length ball, middle stump down the pitch driving well timed for 4 runs

  18. 12.4

    Kavisha Dilhari to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break length ball, leg stump on the front foot worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Nilakshi de Silva

  19. 12.3

    FOUR! Kavisha Dilhari to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot slog-sweep well timed for 4 runs

  20. 12.3

    Wide. Kavisha Dilhari to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break back of a length, wide down leg no foot movement sweep for 1 wides

  21. 12.2

    Kavisha Dilhari to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break length ball, outside off down the pitch driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Kavisha Dilhari

  22. 12.1

    FOUR! Kavisha Dilhari to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break full, off stump down the pitch driving well timed for 4 runs

  23. Update

    Summary

    Over 12: 5 runs. Bowler: Inoka Ranaweera. South Africa Women: 78/0 (rr 6.5)

  24. 11.6

    Inoka Ranaweera to Tazmin Brits. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot reverse sweep mis-timed to gully for no run, fielded by Chamari Athapaththu

  25. 11.5

    Inoka Ranaweera to Laura Wolvaardt. Left-arm orthodox stock full, leg stump down the pitch worked mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Nilakshi de Silva

  26. 11.4

    Inoka Ranaweera to Tazmin Brits. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for 1 run, misfielded by Kavisha Dilhari

  27. 11.3

    Inoka Ranaweera to Laura Wolvaardt. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked to short fine leg for 1 leg byes

  28. 11.2

    Inoka Ranaweera to Tazmin Brits. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, off stump down the pitch worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Piumi Wathsala

  29. 11.1

    Inoka Ranaweera to Laura Wolvaardt. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump down the pitch worked mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Piumi Wathsala

  30. Update

    Summary

    Over 11: 5 runs. Bowler: Kavisha Dilhari. South Africa Women: 73/0 (rr 6.64)

  31. 10.6

    Kavisha Dilhari to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break short, down leg on the back foot pulled mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run

  32. 10.5

    Kavisha Dilhari to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break yorker, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Hasini Perera

  33. 10.4

    Kavisha Dilhari to Tazmin Brits. Off break back of a length, outside off down the pitch worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Nilakshi de Silva

  34. 10.3

    Kavisha Dilhari to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Nilakshi de Silva

  35. 10.2

    Kavisha Dilhari to Tazmin Brits. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Piumi Wathsala

  36. 10.1

    Kavisha Dilhari to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Chamari Athapaththu

  37. Update

    Summary

    Over 10: 4 runs. Bowler: Malki Madara. South Africa Women: 68/0 (rr 6.8)

  38. 9.6

    Malki Madara to Tazmin Brits. No movement back of a length, wide outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  39. 9.5

    Malki Madara to Laura Wolvaardt. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run

  40. 9.4

    Malki Madara to Tazmin Brits. Leg cutter yorker, leg stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Nilakshi de Silva

  41. 9.3

    Malki Madara to Laura Wolvaardt. Leg cutter length ball, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Nilakshi de Silva

  42. 9.2

    Malki Madara to Tazmin Brits. No movement length ball, wide outside off on the front foot slogged to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Inoka Ranaweera

  43. 9.1

    Malki Madara to Tazmin Brits. In swinger back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked for no run

  44. Update

    Summary

    Over 9: 7 runs. Bowler: Kavisha Dilhari. South Africa Women: 64/0 (rr 7.11)

  45. 8.6

    Kavisha Dilhari to Tazmin Brits. Off break length ball, leg stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run

  46. 8.5

    Kavisha Dilhari to Tazmin Brits. Off break short, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Kavisha Dilhari

  47. 8.4

    Kavisha Dilhari to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break back of a length, down leg on the back foot pulled to short fine leg for 1 leg byes, fielded by Inoka Ranaweera

  48. 8.3

    Kavisha Dilhari to Tazmin Brits. Off break full, off stump down the pitch worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Nilakshi de Silva

  49. 8.2

    FOUR! Kavisha Dilhari to Tazmin Brits. Off break length ball, outside off down the pitch driving well timed for 4 runs

  50. 8.1

    Kavisha Dilhari to Tazmin Brits. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot worked for no run

  51. Update

    Summary

    Over 8: 8 runs. Bowler: Chamari Athapaththu. South Africa Women: 57/0 (rr 7.12)

  52. 7.6

    Chamari Athapaththu to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Kavisha Dilhari

  53. 7.5

    Chamari Athapaththu to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to backward point for no run

  54. 7.4

    FOUR! Chamari Athapaththu to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break full, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  55. 7.3

    Chamari Athapaththu to Tazmin Brits. Off break back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Piumi Wathsala

  56. 7.2

    Chamari Athapaththu to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Nilakshi de Silva

  57. 7.1

    Chamari Athapaththu to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to long on for 2 runs, run out attempt: direct hit but safe by Nilakshi de Silva

  58. Update

    Summary

    Over 7: 7 runs. Bowler: Inoka Ranaweera. South Africa Women: 49/0 (rr 7.0)

  59. 6.6

    Inoka Ranaweera to Laura Wolvaardt. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Piumi Wathsala

  60. 6.5

    Inoka Ranaweera to Laura Wolvaardt. Left-arm orthodox stock full, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Kavisha Dilhari

  61. 6.4

    Inoka Ranaweera to Laura Wolvaardt. Left-arm orthodox stock full, down leg on the front foot sweep mis-timed to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Sugandika Dasanayaka

  62. 6.3

    Inoka Ranaweera to Laura Wolvaardt. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Kavisha Dilhari

  63. 6.2

    FOUR! Inoka Ranaweera to Laura Wolvaardt. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off down the pitch driving well timed for 4 runs

  64. 6.1

    Inoka Ranaweera to Laura Wolvaardt. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off down the pitch driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Kavisha Dilhari

  65. Update

    Summary

    Over 6: 4 runs. Bowler: Chamari Athapaththu. South Africa Women: 42/0 (rr 7.0)

  66. 5.6

    Chamari Athapaththu to Laura Wolvaardt. Off break full, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Piumi Wathsala

  67. 5.5

    Chamari Athapaththu to Tazmin Brits. Off break full, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Piumi Wathsala

  68. 5.4

    Chamari Athapaththu to Tazmin Brits. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run

  69. 5.3

    Chamari Athapaththu to Tazmin Brits. Off break back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Chamari Athapaththu

  70. 5.2

    Chamari Athapaththu to Tazmin Brits. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Hasini Perera

  71. 5.1

    Chamari Athapaththu to Tazmin Brits. Off break full, leg stump on the front foot sweep to short fine leg for no run

  72. Update

    Summary

    Over 5: 13 runs. Bowler: Inoka Ranaweera. South Africa Women: 38/0 (rr 7.6)

  73. 4.6

    Inoka Ranaweera to Tazmin Brits. Left-arm orthodox stock full, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Piumi Wathsala

  74. 4.5

    SIX! Inoka Ranaweera to Tazmin Brits. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off down the pitch driving well timed for 6 runs

  75. 4.4

    Inoka Ranaweera to Tazmin Brits. Left-arm orthodox stock full, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Kavisha Dilhari

  76. 4.3

    Inoka Ranaweera to Tazmin Brits. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, middle stump no foot movement sweep mis-timed to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Sugandika Dasanayaka

  77. 4.2

    Inoka Ranaweera to Laura Wolvaardt. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Piumi Wathsala

  78. 4.2

    Wide. Inoka Ranaweera to Laura Wolvaardt. Left-arm orthodox stock full, down leg on the front foot sweep for 1 wides

  79. 4.1

    Inoka Ranaweera to Laura Wolvaardt. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, middle stump down the pitch slogged mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, run saved by Nilakshi de Silva

  80. Update

    Summary

    Over 4: 2 runs. Bowler: Malki Madara. South Africa Women: 25/0 (rr 6.25)

  81. 3.6

    Malki Madara to Tazmin Brits. Leg cutter length ball, outside off on the back foot late cutted mis-timed to gully for no run, fielded by Hasini Perera

  82. 3.5

    Malki Madara to Laura Wolvaardt. Leg cutter length ball, wide outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run

  83. 3.4

    Malki Madara to Laura Wolvaardt. Leg cutter full, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  84. 3.3

    Malki Madara to Laura Wolvaardt. In swinger back of a length, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Kavisha Dilhari

  85. 3.2

    Malki Madara to Tazmin Brits. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot worked mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Nilakshi de Silva

  86. 3.1

    Malki Madara to Tazmin Brits. In swinger length ball, wide outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to cover for no run

  87. Update

    Summary

    Over 3: 10 runs. Bowler: Sugandika Dasanayaka. South Africa Women: 23/0 (rr 7.67)

  88. 2.6

    Sugandika Dasanayaka to Tazmin Brits. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Piumi Wathsala

  89. 2.5

    Sugandika Dasanayaka to Tazmin Brits. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot worked mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Sugandika Dasanayaka

  90. 2.4

    Sugandika Dasanayaka to Tazmin Brits. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, wide outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Malki Madara

  91. 2.3

    Sugandika Dasanayaka to Laura Wolvaardt. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off down the pitch worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Nilakshi de Silva

  92. 2.2

    FOUR! Sugandika Dasanayaka to Laura Wolvaardt. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, wide outside off on the back foot cut for 4 runs

  93. 2.1

    FOUR! Sugandika Dasanayaka to Laura Wolvaardt. Left-arm orthodox stock short, outside off down the pitch driving well timed for 4 runs

  94. Update

    Summary

    Over 2: 8 runs. Bowler: Malki Madara. South Africa Women: 13/0 (rr 6.5)

  95. 1.6

    Malki Madara to Tazmin Brits. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot glancing mis-timed to fine leg for 2 runs, run saved by Harshitha Samarawickrama

  96. 1.5

    Malki Madara to Laura Wolvaardt. No movement length ball, wide outside off down the pitch driving mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run

  97. 1.5

    Wide. Malki Madara to Laura Wolvaardt. No movement back of a length, wide outside off down the pitch pushed for 1 wides

  98. 1.4

    Malki Madara to Laura Wolvaardt. In swinger length ball, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to square leg for no run, fielded by Nilakshi de Silva

  99. 1.3

    FOUR! Malki Madara to Laura Wolvaardt. No movement back of a length, outside off down the pitch driving well timed for 4 runs

  100. 1.2

    Malki Madara to Laura Wolvaardt. In swinger back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Piumi Wathsala

  101. 1.1

    Malki Madara to Laura Wolvaardt. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for no run

  102. Update

    Summary

    Over 1: 5 runs. Bowler: Sugandika Dasanayaka. South Africa Women: 5/0 (rr 5.0)

  103. 0.6

    Sugandika Dasanayaka to Laura Wolvaardt. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump down the pitch worked mis-timed to long on for 1 run, run out attempt: missed stumps by Piumi Wathsala

  104. 0.5

    Sugandika Dasanayaka to Tazmin Brits. Arm ball back of a length, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Chamari Athapaththu

  105. 0.4

    Sugandika Dasanayaka to Tazmin Brits. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Nilakshi de Silva

  106. 0.3

    Sugandika Dasanayaka to Tazmin Brits. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Kavisha Dilhari

  107. 0.2

    Sugandika Dasanayaka to Laura Wolvaardt. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, wide outside off down the pitch driving mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run

  108. 0.1

    Sugandika Dasanayaka to Laura Wolvaardt. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Kavisha Dilhari

  109. Update

    Summary

    Over 20: 4 runs. Bowler: Nonkululeko Mlaba. Sri Lanka Women: 105/7 (rr 5.25)

  110. 19.6

    OUT! Nonkululeko Mlaba to Vishmi Gunaratne. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut for no run. Vishmi Gunaratne Caught for 34.

  111. 19.5

    OUT! Nonkululeko Mlaba to Vishmi Gunaratne. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump down the pitch worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run. Anushka Sanjeewani Run Out for 1.

  112. 19.3

    OUT! Nonkululeko Mlaba to Nilakshi de Silva. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump down the pitch slogged mis-timed to deep mid wicket for no run. Nilakshi de Silva Caught for 18.

  113. 19.2

    Nonkululeko Mlaba to Vishmi Gunaratne. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, middle stump down the pitch slogged to deep backward square leg for 1 run

  114. 19.1

    Nonkululeko Mlaba to Nilakshi de Silva. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off on the front foot reverse sweep mis-timed to gully for 1 run, fielded by Marizanne Kapp

  115. 19.0

    Nonkululeko Mlaba to Anushka Sanjeewani. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump down the pitch sweep mis-timed for 1 run

  116. Update

    Summary

    Over 19: 3 runs. Bowler: Nadine de Klerk. Sri Lanka Women: 101/4 (rr 5.32)

  117. 18.6

    Nadine de Klerk to Vishmi Gunaratne. No movement full, outside off on the front foot driving for no run