Here is the timeline of key moments & scorecard of the match 18 of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2026 between India Women’s national cricket team vs South Africa Women’s National Cricket Team in front of 11,712 crowd held at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester on June 21, 2026.
South Africa Women beat India Women convincingly by 6 wickets and keep their hopes alive.
India Women’s national cricket team vs South Africa Women’s National Cricket Team Timeline T20 World Cup 2026
India Women win the toss and elect to bat first.
Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma start quickly and add 30.
Marizanne Kapp cleans up Mandhana for 17.
Shafali Verma scores a quickfire 15 ball-31, before perishing to Shabnim Ismail.
The middle and lower order struggle to build momentum at crucial stages and are restricted to 158/7 in their allotted 20 overs.
Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits are steady and add 25.
Shree Charani gets Wolvaardt and Annerie Dercksen in quick succession.
Tazmin Brits and Marizanne Kapp steady the ship and add 97.
Shafali breaks the stand and gets Britz for 40.
Kapp continued her good work by remaining unbeaten on 81 off 44 balls to take South Africa Women home with six wickets and five balls to spare.
Player of the match- Marizanne Kapp
