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England Women · ODI · ICC Women's Cricket World Cup · Semi-final
Result
South Africa won by 125 runs
Last checked 24 October 2026
Scorecard
England won the toss and chose to field
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Wolvaardt | c A Capsey b LK Bell | 169 | 143 | 20 | 4 | 118.2 |
| T Brits | b S Ecclestone | 45 | 65 | 6 | 1 | 69.2 |
| A Bosch | b S Ecclestone | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| S Luus | b NR Sciver-Brunt | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 |
| M Kapp | c CE Dean b S Ecclestone | 42 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 127.3 |
| S Jafta | b LK Bell | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| A Dercksen | b S Ecclestone | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 28.6 |
| CL Tryon | not out | 33* | 26 | 3 | 1 | 126.9 |
| N de Klerk | not out | 11* | 6 | 2 | 0 | 183.3 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 2, w 11, nb 0) | 13 | ||||
| Total | 50 overs | 319/7 | ||||
Did not bat: A Khaka, N Mlaba
Fall of wickets: 1-116 (T Brits, 22.2 ov), 2-116 (A Bosch, 22.5 ov), 3-119 (S Luus, 25.3 ov), 4-191 (M Kapp, 36.3 ov), 5-192 (S Jafta, 37.1 ov), 6-202 (A Dercksen, 40.1 ov), 7-291 (L Wolvaardt, 47.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Bell | 10 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 5.50 | 6 | 0 |
| Linsey Smith | 10 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 6.90 | 0 | 0 |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | 8 | 0 | 67 | 1 | 8.38 | 4 | 0 |
| Charlie Dean | 10 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 6.70 | 0 | 0 |
| Sophie Ecclestone | 10 | 1 | 44 | 4 | 4.40 | 1 | 0 |
| Alice Capsey | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Jones | b M Kapp | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Tammy Beaumont | c S Jafta b A Khaka | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Heather Knight | b M Kapp | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | c S Jafta b M Kapp | 64 | 76 | 6 | 1 | 84.2 |
| Alice Capsey | c N de Klerk b S Luus | 50 | 71 | 6 | 0 | 70.4 |
| Danni Wyatt-Hodge | c sub (TS Sekhukhune) b N de Klerk | 34 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 109.7 |
| Sophia Dunkley | c S Jafta b M Kapp | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 |
| Charlie Dean | c S Jafta b M Kapp | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sophie Ecclestone | c A Dercksen b N Mlaba | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 |
| Linsey Smith | c S Luus b N de Klerk | 27 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 75.0 |
| Lauren Bell | not out | 9* | 12 | 2 | 0 | 75.0 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 6, nb 0) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 42.3 overs | 194 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (AE Jones, 0.2 ov), 2-0 (HC Knight, 0.5 ov), 3-1 (TT Beaumont, 1.1 ov), 4-108 (A Capsey, 22.5 ov), 5-138 (NR Sciver-Brunt, 28.3 ov), 6-144 (SIR Dunkley, 30.2 ov), 7-144 (CE Dean, 30.3 ov), 8-151 (S Ecclestone, 33.2 ov), 9-175 (DN Wyatt, 38.6 ov), 10-194 (LCN Smith, 42.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Kapp | 7 | 3 | 20 | 5 | 2.86 | 1 | 0 |
| A Khaka | 8 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 3.50 | 1 | 0 |
| N de Klerk | 5.3 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 4.36 | 1 | 0 |
| N Mlaba | 8 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 5.00 | 2 | 0 |
| S Luus | 6 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 6.83 | 1 | 0 |
| CL Tryon | 8 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 5.13 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the match: L Wolvaardt · Umpires: Eloise Sheridan, JM Williams · TV umpire: VG Rathi · Match referee: GS Lakshmi. Scorecard from ball-by-ball data by Cricsheet (opens in a new tab), used under the Open Data Commons Attribution License (opens in a new tab). Names as Cricsheet writes them; England players link to their profiles.
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