The South Africa women's cricket team toured Pakistan in September 2024 to play three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches against Pakistan women's cricket team.[1][2][3] In August 2024, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed the fixtures for the tour.[4] The series formed part of both teams' preparation ahead of the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup tournament.[5]
South Africa women's cricket team in Pakistan in 2024–25 | |||
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Pakistan | South Africa | ||
Dates | 16 – 20 September 2024 | ||
Captains | Fatima Sana | Laura Wolvaardt | |
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | South Africa won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
Most runs | Fatima Sana (101) | Suné Luus (94) | |
Most wickets | Sadia Iqbal (6) | Tumi Sekhukhune (5) | |
Player of the series | Suné Luus (SA) |
South Africa won the first T20I by 10 runs.[6] The hosts won the second T20I by 13 runs.[7] The tourists won the third T20I by 8 wickets and won the series 2–1.[8]
Squads
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T20I series
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
- Seshnie Naidu (SA) made her T20I debut.
- This was the first women's T20I match to be played at this venue.[11]
2nd T20I
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
- Tasmia Rubab (Pak) made her T20I debut after replacing Fatima Sana as a concussion substitute for Pakistan during the second innings.[12]
- Suné Luus (SA) took her 50th wicket in women's T20Is.[13]
- Nida Dar (Pak) scored her 2,000th run in women's T20Is.[14]
- Pakistan recorded their highest team total in women's T20Is.[15]
3rd T20I
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
References
edit- ^ "Pakistan to host South Africa in a bid to prepare for Women's T20 World Cup". Female Cricket. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
- ^ "Proteas Women Set For T20I Showdown With Pakistan Ahead Of World Cup". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ^ "South Africa to tour Pakistan for three T20Is before women's T20 World Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
- ^ "South Africa women to play three T20Is in Pakistan ahead of World Cup". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
- ^ "Pakistan to host South Africa before ICC Women's T20 World Cup". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
- ^ "Brits, Kapp, Sekhukhune give South Africa 1-0 lead". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
- ^ "Nashra Sandhu, Sadia Iqbal, Muneeba Ali help Pakistan draw level". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ "Wolvaardt, Bosch and Dercksen help South Africa clinch series 2-1". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- ^ "Pakistan, South Africa to prepare for Women's T20 World Cup with bilateral series in Multan". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
- ^ "CSA Names Proteas Women Squad For Pakistan Series And T20 World Cup In UAE". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ^ "Multan to host first T20 international series from Monday". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ^ "Nida shines as Pak level series against SA". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ "Suné Luus Heroics in Vain as Pakistan Level T20I Series 1-All Ahead of Friday's Finale". Gsport. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- ^ "Nida completes 2000 T20I runs as Pakistan level series against South Africa". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ "Pakistan batters flex muscles ahead of T20 World Cup in Multan victory". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 19 September 2024.