South Africa women's cricket team in Pakistan in 2024–25

The South Africa women's cricket team are touring Pakistan in September 2024 to play the Pakistan women's cricket team.[1][2] The tour consists of three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches.[3] In August 2024, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed the fixtures for the tour.[4] The series forms 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
 
  Pakistan South Africa
Dates 16 – 20 September 2024
Captains Fatima Sana Laura Wolvaardt
Twenty20 International series

South Africa won the first T20I by 10 runs.[6] The host won the second T20I by 13 runs.[7]

Squads

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  Pakistan[8]   South Africa[9]

T20I series

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1st T20I

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16 September 2024
19:00 (N)
Scorecard
South Africa  
132/4 (20 overs)
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  Pakistan
122/5 (20 overs)
Tazmin Brits 56* (63)
Sadia Iqbal 3/27 (4 overs)
Aliya Riaz 52* (39)
Marizanne Kapp 2/22 (4 overs)
South Africa won by 10 runs
Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan
Umpires: Faisal Afridi (Pak) and Saleema Imtiaz (Pak)
Player of the match: Tazmin Brits (SA)
  • 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.[10]

2nd T20I

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18 September 2024
19:00 (N)
Scorecard
Pakistan  
181/4 (20 overs)
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  South Africa
168/4 (20 overs)
Muneeba Ali 45 (34)
Tumi Sekhukhune 2/30 (3 overs)
Sune Luus 53* (29)
Nashra Sandhu 2/20 (4 overs)
Pakistan won by 13 runs
Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan
Umpires: Faisal Afridi (Pak) and Saleema Imtiaz (Pak)
Player of the match: Muneeba Ali (Pak)
  • South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
  • Nida Dar (Pak) scored her 2,000th run in women's T20Is.[11]
  • Pakistan recorded their highest team total in women's T20Is.[12]

3rd T20I

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20 September 2024
10:00
Scorecard
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References

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  1. ^ "Pakistan to host South Africa in a bid to prepare for Women's T20 World Cup". Female Cricket. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  2. ^ "PROTEAS WOMEN SET FOR T20I SHOWDOWN WITH PAKISTAN AHEAD OF WORLD CUP". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  3. ^ "South Africa to tour Pakistan for three T20Is before women's T20 World Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  4. ^ "South Africa women to play three T20Is in Pakistan ahead of World Cup". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Pakistan to host South Africa before ICC Women's T20 World Cup". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Brits, Kapp, Sekhukhune give South Africa 1-0 lead". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Nashra Sandhu, Sadia Iqbal, Muneeba Ali help Pakistan draw level". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  8. ^ "Pakistan, South Africa to prepare for Women's T20 World Cup with bilateral series in Multan". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  9. ^ "CSA Names Proteas Women Squad For Pakistan Series And T20 World Cup In UAE". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  10. ^ "Multan to host first T20 international series from Monday". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  11. ^ "Nida completes 2000 T20I runs as Pakistan level series against South Africa". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  12. ^ "Pakistan batters flex muscles ahead of T20 World Cup in Multan victory". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
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