New Zealand vs South Africa – CWC22 Report: Proteas clinch 4 in 4!
South Africa vs New Zealand – World Cup 2022 Report: South Africa beat hosts New Zealand to register 4 wins in 4 matches after yet another last over thriller. Captain Sophie Devine top scored for New Zealand but the lower middle order failed to capitalize as they were bowled out in 47.5 overs for 228 runs. Yet again it was Marizanne Kapp’s all-round brilliance that helped Proteas get over the target.
Venue: Seddon Park, Hamilton
Toss: New Zealand won the toss and elect to bat
Squads:
New Zealand:
Suzie Bates, Sophie Devine (c), Amelia Kerr, Amy Satterthwaite, Maddy Green, Frances Mackay, Katey Martin (wk), Brooke Halliday, Lea Tahuhu, Jess Kerr, Hannah Rowe
South Africa:
Lizelle Lee, Laura Wolvaardt, Tazmin Brits, Sune Luus (c), Mignon du Preez, Marizanne Kapp, Chloe Tryon, Trisha Chetty (wk), Shabnim Ismail, Masabata Klaas, Ayabonga Khaka
Highlights:
South Africa’s Laura Wolvaardt top scored yet again with a well composed 67 in 94 balls. Captain Sune Luus delivered with the bat again with a useful 51 in 73 balls. She also got the important wicket of Amelia Kerr.
Mignon du Preez who was playing in her 150th ODI match, managed to scored just 1 run. Yet again Marizanne Kapp played the finisher role for her team. She won 2 back to back Player of the Match Awards now.
South Africa vs New Zealand – Match 16 – World Cup Match Summary
New Zealand 228 all out in 47.5 overs
Sophie Devine 93 (101) – 12 fours & 1 six
Amelia Kerr 42 (58) – 5 fours
Maddy Green 30 (58) – 1 four
Shabnim Ismail 9-1-27-3
Marizanne Kapp 10-0-44-2
Ayabonga Khaka 8.5-1-31-3
South Africa 229-8 in 49.3 overs
Laura Wolvaardt 67 (94) = 6 fours
Sune Luus 51 (73) – 4 fours
Marizanne Kapp 34*(35) – 4 fours
Frances Mackay 8.3-0-49-2
Hannah Rowe 10-0-32-1
Amelia Kerr 10-1-50-3
Result: England won by 4 wickets
Player of the Match: Marizanne Kapp
Points Table:
South Africa – 8 points – 2nd spot after 4 matches.
New Zealand – 4 points – 4th spot after 5 matches.