Australia W vs South Africa W, 3rd Match
Group A 2026 · T20I · · Old Trafford, Stretford, Manchester
Australia W won by 65 runs (Australia W 172/8, South Africa W 107).
- Australia W: 172/8 (20 ov)
- South Africa W: 107 (16.4 ov)
Match report
Australia W (AUS-W) faced South Africa W (SA-W) in the 3rd Match of Group A 2026, a T20I match, at Old Trafford, Stretford, Manchester. Play began on Saturday, 13 June 2026 at 13:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Australia W won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were N Janani and Nimali Dinushani Perera, with Michell Pereira as match referee.
Australia W made 172/8 in 20 overs, with Phoebe Litchfield top-scoring on 50 from 24 balls. Nonkululeko Mlaba was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 22. South Africa W made 107 in 16.4 overs, with Laura Wolvaardt top-scoring on 44 from 39 balls. Georgia Wareham was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 13.
Result: Australia W won by 65 runs. Georgia Wareham was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Australia W · 1st innings: 172/8 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Mooney | c Sinalo Jafta b Shabnim Ismail | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Georgia Voll | c Kayla Reyneke b Marizanne Kapp | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phoebe Litchfield | c Laura Wolvaardt b Ayabonga Khaka | 50 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 208.33 |
| Ellyse Perry | b Nonkululeko Mlaba | 36 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 138.46 |
| Ashleigh Gardner | c Laura Wolvaardt b Nonkululeko Mlaba | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Georgia Wareham | c Laura Wolvaardt b Nadine de Klerk | 32 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 145.45 |
| Annabel Sutherland | c Nadine de Klerk b Ayabonga Khaka | 21 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 150 |
| Nicola Carey | not out | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 118.18 |
| Alana King | lbw b Nadine de Klerk | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Kim Garth | not out | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 166.67 |
Extras: 3 · Did not bat: Sophie Molineux
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marizanne Kapp | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.25 |
| Shabnim Ismail | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 11 |
| Ayabonga Khaka | 3 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 11 |
| Nonkululeko Mlaba | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.5 |
| Chloe Tryon | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 |
| Nadine de Klerk | 4 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 8.75 |
South Africa W · 1st innings: 107 (16.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sune Luus | lbw b Sophie Molineux | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Laura Wolvaardt | c Georgia Wareham b Sophie Molineux | 44 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 112.82 |
| Annerie Dercksen | b Kim Garth | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Nadine de Klerk | b Georgia Wareham | 25 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 113.64 |
| Marizanne Kapp | run out (Ashleigh Gardner) | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 200 |
| Chloe Tryon | c Alana King b Georgia Wareham | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 69.23 |
| Kayla Reyneke | c & b Alana King | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sinalo Jafta | c Annabel Sutherland b Alana King | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Shabnim Ismail | lbw b Ashleigh Gardner | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Ayabonga Khaka | not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Nonkululeko Mlaba | c Ashleigh Gardner b Georgia Wareham | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 7
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophie Molineux | 3 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 5.67 |
| Kim Garth | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Alana King | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Annabel Sutherland | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Georgia Wareham | 2.4 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 4.88 |
| Ashleigh Gardner | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.33 |
Latest overs
- Over 17 (SA-W, Georgia Wareham): 3 runs, 106/10 – W wd W • 2
- Over 16 (SA-W, Ashleigh Gardner): 3 runs, 103/8 – 1 • 1 • W 1
- Over 15 (SA-W, Alana King): 5 runs, 100/7 – 2 W 2 • W 1
- Over 14 (SA-W, Sophie Molineux): 8 runs, 95/5 – • • W 6 1 1
- Over 13 (SA-W, Alana King): 5 runs, 87/4 – • 2 • 1 1 1
- Over 12 (SA-W, Ashleigh Gardner): 6 runs, 82/4 – • 1 • W 2 2