South Africa W vs Ireland W, 1st ODI, One Day International Women in East London, 2025 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

IRE-WIRE-W209/7(47)
vs
SA-WSA-W211/3(36.5)

South Africa W won by 7 wickets (with 61 balls remaining)

Player of the Match

Sune LuusSune Luus
BatterRB4s6sSR
Gaby Lewisb Tumi Sekhukhune14272052.00
Sarah Forbesb Sune Luus42714059.00
Amy Hunterc Lara Goodall b Miane Smit32503064.00
Laura Delanyb Nonkululeko Mlaba211821117.00
Leah Paulc Karabo Meso b Nonkululeko Mlaba290022.00
Orla Prendergastc Dane van Niekerk b Tumi Sekhukhune28441064.00
Arlene Kellyc Laura Wolvaardt b Nonkululeko Mlaba680075.00
Rebecca Stokellnot out39483081.00
Cara Murraynot out670086.00
Total209/7 (47 Ov, RR: 4.45)

Fall of Wickets

45-1 (Lewis, 1.8 ov)93-2 (Forbes, 3.6 ov)110-3 (Hunter, 4.5 ov)135-4 (Delany, 5.2 ov)139-5 (Paul, 5.6 ov)171-6 (Prendergast, 6.9 ov)185-7 (Kelly, 7.2 ov)

Bowling

BowlerOMRWEco
Nonkululeko Mlaba1024334.3
Tumi Sekhukhune803224.0
Sune Luus803414.3
Miane Smit401413.5
Ayanda Hlubi905105.7
Eliz-Mari Marx802703.4
South Africa W - 2nd Innings211/3 (36.5)
Over 37
12 runs
36.5

Paul to Miane Smit, no ball

no ball called, free hit next ball

36.54

Paul to Miane Smit, FOUR

finds the gap, races to the fence

36.4

Paul to Miane Smit, no run

blocked solidly

36.3

Paul to Miane Smit, no run

watchful defence

36.2

Paul to Sune Luus, wide

too wide outside off, left alone

36.2

Paul to Sune Luus, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

36.1

Paul to Sune Luus, no ball

no ball called, free hit next ball

36.14

Paul to Sune Luus, FOUR

clipped through midwicket

Over 36
5 runs
35.6

Delany to Miane Smit, no run

blocked solidly

35.5

Delany to Sune Luus, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

35.4

Delany to Sune Luus, 2 runs

placed wide of mid-on, easy two

35.3

Delany to Sune Luus, no run

blocked solidly

35.2

Delany to Miane Smit, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

35.1

Delany to Sune Luus, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

Over 35
11 runs
34.6

Dempsey to Miane Smit, no run

defended back to the bowler

34.54

Dempsey to Miane Smit, FOUR

pulled powerfully to the boundary

34.4

Dempsey to Miane Smit, wide

too wide outside off, left alone

34.4

Dempsey to Miane Smit, no run

defended back to the bowler

34.3

Dempsey to Sune Luus, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

34.24

Dempsey to Sune Luus, FOUR

pulled powerfully to the boundary

34.1

Dempsey to Miane Smit, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

Over 34
4 runs
33.6

Delany to Sune Luus, no run

pushed to the fielder

33.5

Delany to Sune Luus, no run

defended back to the bowler

33.4

Delany to Sune Luus, no run

left alone outside off

33.3

Delany to Miane Smit, 1 run

worked away for one

33.2

Delany to Miane Smit, no run

watchful defence

33.1

Delany to Miane Smit, wide

down the leg side, wide called

33.1

Delany to Miane Smit, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

Over 33
6 runs
32.64

Dempsey to Sune Luus, FOUR

cut away to the boundary

32.5

Dempsey to Sune Luus, no run

pushed to the fielder

32.4

Dempsey to Sune Luus, no run

watchful defence

32.3

Dempsey to Miane Smit, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

32.2

Dempsey to Miane Smit, no run

watchful defence

32.1

Dempsey to Sune Luus, 1 run

nudged for a single

Ireland W - 1st Innings209/7 (47)
Over 47
10 runs
46.6

Hlubi to Rebecca Stokell, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

46.5

Hlubi to Rebecca Stokell, no run

watchful defence

46.44

Hlubi to Rebecca Stokell, FOUR

swept fine for four

46.3

Hlubi to Cara Murray, 1 run

nudged for a single

46.2

Hlubi to Rebecca Stokell, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

46.1

Hlubi to Rebecca Stokell, 2 runs

placed wide of mid-on, easy two

Over 46
6 runs
45.6

Mlaba to Rebecca Stokell, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

45.5

Mlaba to Cara Murray, 1 run

nudged for a single

45.4

Mlaba to Rebecca Stokell, 1 run

worked away for one

45.3

Mlaba to Cara Murray, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

45.2

Mlaba to Rebecca Stokell, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

45.1

Mlaba to Cara Murray, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

Over 45
6 runs
44.64

Hlubi to Rebecca Stokell, FOUR

finds the gap, races to the fence

44.5

Hlubi to Rebecca Stokell, no run

good length, no run

44.4

Hlubi to Cara Murray, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

44.3

Hlubi to Rebecca Stokell, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

44.2

Hlubi to Rebecca Stokell, no run

defended back to the bowler

44.1

Hlubi to Cara Murray, no run

deflected off the thigh pad

Over 44
3 runs
43.6

Mlaba to Rebecca Stokell, no run

blocked solidly

43.5

Mlaba to Cara Murray, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

43.4W

Mlaba to Arlene Kelly, OUT! Catch Out

mistimes it and finds the fielder

43.3

Mlaba to Rebecca Stokell, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

43.2

Mlaba to Rebecca Stokell, no run

good length, no run

43.1

Mlaba to Arlene Kelly, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

Over 43
8 runs
42.6

Luus to Rebecca Stokell, no run

good length, no run

42.5

Luus to Arlene Kelly, 1 run

nudged for a single

42.4

Luus to Rebecca Stokell, 1 run

nudged for a single

42.34

Luus to Rebecca Stokell, FOUR

cut away to the boundary

42.2

Luus to Arlene Kelly, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

42.1

Luus to Rebecca Stokell, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

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