Here is the scorecard and key moments timeline from South Africa Ladies vs New Zealand women’s national cricket team T20 World Cup final game in Dubai on October 20, 2024.
The White Ferns clinched their maiden T20 WC title by beating the Proteas Ladies by 32 runs. It was an historic day for New Zealand cricket, with the Black Caps also registering a rare test victory in India.
South Africa Women’s national cricket team vs New Zealand Women T20 World Cup Final Match Timeline
South Africa Women win the toss and elect to field first.
Ayabonga Khaka removes Georgia Plimmer early.
Suzie Bates and Amelia Kerr add 37 runs for the second wicket stand.
Nonkululeko Mlaba breaks the stand by dismissing Bates for 32 (31)
Kerr and Brooke Halliday make vital contributions- NZ go from 85/3 after 13 overs to scoring over 150
White Ferns finish at 158/5 in their allotted 20 overs.
Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits put on 51 runs for the opening wicket.
Fran Jonas breaks the partnership and claims Brits for 17.
Kerr then removes the well-set Wolvaardt & SF POTM Anneke Bosch in quick succession.
SA struggle with slow pace of wicket and despite best efforts, can’t accelerate like Kerr and Halliday did.
Wickets fall at regular intervals & South Africa finish at 126/9 in their allotted 20 overs.
White Ferns win by 32 runs.
Player of the Match– Amelia Kerr (NZ)
Player of the Tournament– Amelia Kerr (NZ)
NZ Women scorecard vs SA Women T20 World Cup Final 2024
Proteas ladies chasing scorecard vs New Zealand T20 WC final
