Here is the timeline of key moments & scorecard of the match 18 of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 between Sri Lanka Women vs South Africa Women’s national cricket team Timeline held at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on October 17, 2025.
South Africa Women beat Sri Lanka Women by 10 wickets via DLS method.
Sri Lanka Women vs South Africa Women’s national cricket team Timeline match 18 ICC Women’s ODI World Cup October 2025
Sri Lanka Women win the toss and elect to bat first.
Match reduced to 20 overs due to rain.
Chamari Athapaththu and Hasini Perera are steady and add 30, before Masabata Klaas gets both Perera and Athapaththu in quick succession.
Match reduced to 20 overs due to rain.
Vishmi Gunaratne who got retired hurt on 12, came back and top scored with 33 ball-34. Vishmi Gunaratne came back after retiring hurt on 12 to top-score for Sri Lanka with 34 off 33 ball.
Nonkululeko Mlaba picks up figures of 3/30, and restrict Sri Lanka to 105/7 in their 20 overs.
South Africa under DLS method are given a revised target off 121 in 20 overs.
Openers Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits feature in an unbeaten stand of 125 to take their side to a convincing win.
Wolvaardt and Britz score respective half centuries.
South Africa win by 10 wickets and 31 balls to spare.
Player of the match- Laura Wolvaardt
