England W vs South Africa W, Semi Final
Play Offs 2025 · ODI · · Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
South Africa W won by 125 runs (England W 194, South Africa W 319/7).
- England W: 194 (42.3 ov)
- South Africa W: 319/7 (50 ov)
Match report
England W (ENG-W) faced South Africa W (SA-W) in the Semi Final of Play Offs 2025, a ODI match, at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati. Play began on Wednesday, 29 October 2025 at 09:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 50 overs.
England W won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Eloise Sheridan and Jacqueline Williams, with GS Lakshmi as match referee.
South Africa W made 319/7 in 50 overs, with Laura Wolvaardt top-scoring on 169 from 143 balls. Sophie Ecclestone was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 44. England W made 194 in 42.3 overs, with Natalie Sciver-Brunt top-scoring on 64 from 76 balls. Marizanne Kapp was the pick of the bowlers with 5 for 20.
Result: South Africa W won by 125 runs. Laura Wolvaardt 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.
South Africa W · 1st innings: 319/7 (50 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Wolvaardt | c Alice Capsey b Lauren Bell | 169 | 143 | 20 | 4 | 118.18 |
| Tazmin Brits | b Sophie Ecclestone | 45 | 65 | 6 | 1 | 69.23 |
| Anne Bosch | b Sophie Ecclestone | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sune Luus | b Natalie Sciver-Brunt | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Marizanne Kapp | c Charlie Dean b Sophie Ecclestone | 42 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 127.27 |
| Sinalo Jafta | b Lauren Bell | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Annerie Dercksen | b Sophie Ecclestone | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Chloe Tryon | not out | 33 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 126.92 |
| Nadine de Klerk | not out | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 183.33 |
Extras: 13 · Did not bat: Ayabonga Khaka, Nonkululeko Mlaba
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Bell | 10 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 5.5 |
| Linsey Smith | 10 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Natalie Sciver-Brunt | 8 | 0 | 67 | 1 | 8.38 |
| Charlie Dean | 10 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Sophie Ecclestone | 10 | 1 | 44 | 4 | 4.4 |
| Alice Capsey | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 |
England W · 1st innings: 194 (42.3 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Ellen Jones | b Marizanne Kapp | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tammy Beaumont | c Sinalo Jafta b Ayabonga Khaka | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heather Knight | b Marizanne Kapp | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Natalie Sciver-Brunt | c Sinalo Jafta b Marizanne Kapp | 64 | 76 | 6 | 1 | 84.21 |
| Alice Capsey | c Nadine de Klerk b Sune Luus | 50 | 71 | 6 | 0 | 70.42 |
| Danni Wyatt-Hodge | c Tumi Sekhukhune b Nadine de Klerk | 34 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 109.68 |
| Sophia Dunkley Brown | c Sinalo Jafta b Marizanne Kapp | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Charlie Dean | c Sinalo Jafta b Marizanne Kapp | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sophie Ecclestone | c Annerie Dercksen b Nonkululeko Mlaba | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Linsey Smith | c Sune Luus b Nadine de Klerk | 27 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Lauren Bell | not out | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 75 |
Extras: 6
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marizanne Kapp | 7 | 3 | 20 | 5 | 2.86 |
| Ayabonga Khaka | 8 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 3.5 |
| Nadine de Klerk | 5.3 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 4.36 |
| Nonkululeko Mlaba | 8 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 5 |
| Sune Luus | 6 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 6.83 |
| Chloe Tryon | 8 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 5.13 |
Latest overs
- Over 43 (ENG-W, Nadine de Klerk): 0 runs, 194/10 – W • •
- Over 42 (ENG-W, Chloe Tryon): 8 runs, 194/9 – 4 • • • • 4
- Over 41 (ENG-W, Nadine de Klerk): 2 runs, 186/9 – 1 • • • 1 •
- Over 40 (ENG-W, Chloe Tryon): 9 runs, 184/9 – • • 1 4 • 4
- Over 39 (ENG-W, Nadine de Klerk): 2 runs, 175/9 – W • 1 • • 1
- Over 38 (ENG-W, Nonkululeko Mlaba): 6 runs, 173/8 – • • 1 4 1 •
