New Zealand Women vs South Africa Women, 2nd ODI, 1 Apr 2026
NZ Women won by 2 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
Player of the match: Melie Kerr
Match report
At Basin Reserve, Wellington on 1 Apr 2026, NZ Women won by 2 wickets (with 2 balls remaining). The scores: South Africa Women 346/6 (50 ov) and New Zealand Women 350/8 (49.4 ov). Melie Kerr top-scored for New Zealand Women with 179 off 139 balls. The best bowling figures were Ayabonga Khaka's 3/51 from 10 overs. Player of the match: Melie Kerr. The full scorecard, fall of wickets and ball-by-ball are below.
Scorecard
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Wolvaardtc Gaze b Illing | 69 | 74 | 8 | 1 | 93.24 |
| Tazmin Britsc Gaze b Illing | 9 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 39.13 |
| Anneke Boschc JM Kerr b Knight | 91 | 90 | 12 | 0 | 101.11 |
| Sune Luusc AC Kerr b JM Kerr | 40 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 93.02 |
| Sinalo Jaftac Green b Knight | 37 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 127.58 |
| Chloe Tryonnot out | 52 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 208 |
| Nadine de Klerkc Gaze b Illing | 18 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 163.63 |
| Kayla Reynekenot out | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 150 |
Did not bat: Ayabonga Khaka, Masabata Klaas, Nonkululeko Mlaba
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jess Kerr | 10 | 0 | 71 | 1 | 7.1 |
| Bree Illing | 10 | 1 | 60 | 3 | 6 |
| Rosemary Mair | 10 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 8.1 |
| Kayley Knight | 10 | 0 | 65 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Melie Kerr | 10 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suzie Batesb Khaka | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Georgia Plimmerc sub (K Meso) b Reyneke | 23 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 69.69 |
| Melie Kerrnot out | 179 | 139 | 23 | 1 | 128.77 |
| Maddy Greenlbw b Reyneke | 13 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 65 |
| Brooke Hallidayc de Klerk b Luus | 14 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 107.69 |
| Isabella Gazec de Klerk b Klaas | 68 | 48 | 11 | 0 | 141.66 |
| Izzy Sharpc Brits b Khaka | 11 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 64.7 |
| Jess Kerrc Mlaba b Klaas | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 200 |
| Rosemary Mairc Luus b Khaka | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Kayley Knightnot out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Did not bat: Bree Illing
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayabonga Khaka | 10 | 0 | 51 | 3 | 5.1 |
| Masabata Klaas | 8 | 0 | 61 | 2 | 7.62 |
| Nadine de Klerk | 8.4 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 9.11 |
| Nonkululeko Mlaba | 9 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 6 |
| Kayla Reyneke | 7 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 7.71 |
| Sune Luus | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| Chloe Tryon | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.75 |
Fall of wickets
- 35-17.2 ov
South Africa Women · Tazmin Brits c †Gaze b Illing 9 (23)
- 167-227.6 ov
South Africa Women · Laura Wolvaardt c †Gaze b Illing 69 (74)
- 211-336.4 ov
South Africa Women · Anneke Bosch c JM Kerr b Knight 91 (90)
- 245-440.3 ov
South Africa Women · Sune Luus c AC Kerr b JM Kerr 40 (43)
- 285-544.6 ov
South Africa Women · Sinalo Jafta c Green b Knight 37 (29)
- 321-647.6 ov
South Africa Women · Nadine de Klerk c †Gaze b Illing 18 (11)
- 21-14.4 ov
New Zealand Women · Suzie Bates b Khaka 8 (18)
- 73-215.3 ov
New Zealand Women · Georgia Plimmer c sub (K Meso) b Reyneke 23 (33)
- 101-321.1 ov
New Zealand Women · Maddy Green lbw b Reyneke 13 (20)
- 130-424.3 ov
New Zealand Women · Brooke Halliday c de Klerk b Luus 14 (13)
- 250-537.6 ov
New Zealand Women · Isabella Gaze c de Klerk b Klaas 68 (48)
- 290-644.4 ov
New Zealand Women · Izzy Sharp c Brits b Khaka 11 (17)
- 329-747.5 ov
New Zealand Women · Jess Kerr c Mlaba b Klaas 14 (7)
- 334-848.4 ov
New Zealand Women · Rosemary Mair c Luus b Khaka 2 (3)
Runs per over · South Africa Women
Runs per over · New Zealand Women
Ball by ball
- End of over 50 · 14 R
- 49.44de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- 49.32de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- 49.24de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- 49.14de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- End of over 49 · 6 R
- 48.61Khaka to Melie Kerr
- 48.51Khaka to Knight
- 48.33Khaka to Melie Kerr
- 48.2·Khaka to Melie Kerr
- 48.11Khaka to Mair
- End of over 48 · 16 R
- 47.61Klaas to Mair
- 47.44Klaas to Jess Kerr
- 47.36Klaas to Jess Kerr
- 47.21Klaas to Melie Kerr
- 47.14Klaas to Melie Kerr
- End of over 47 · 13 R
- 46.6·de Klerk to Jess Kerr
- 46.51de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- 46.42de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- 46.34de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- 46.2·de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- 46.16de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- End of over 46 · 9 R
- 45.61Mlaba to Melie Kerr
- 45.51Mlaba to Jess Kerr
- 45.42Mlaba to Jess Kerr
- 45.31Mlaba to Melie Kerr
- 45.2·Mlaba to Melie Kerr
- 45.14Mlaba to Melie Kerr
- End of over 45 · 8 R
- 44.61Khaka to Melie Kerr
- 44.51Khaka to Jess Kerr
- 44.31Khaka to Melie Kerr
- 44.24Khaka to Melie Kerr
- 44.11Khaka to Sharp
- End of over 44 · 5 R
- 43.62Mlaba to Melie Kerr
- 43.51Mlaba to Sharp
- 43.41Mlaba to Melie Kerr
- 43.3·Mlaba to Melie Kerr
- 43.2·Mlaba to Melie Kerr
- 43.11Mlaba to Sharp
- End of over 43 · 6 R
- 42.61Khaka to Sharp
- 42.51Khaka to Melie Kerr
- 42.41Khaka to Sharp
- 42.31Khaka to Melie Kerr
- 42.2·Khaka to Melie Kerr
- 42.11Khaka to Sharp
- 42.11Khaka to Sharp
- End of over 42 · 3 R
- 41.6·Klaas to Melie Kerr
- 41.51Klaas to Sharp
- 41.4·Klaas to Sharp
- 41.31Klaas to Melie Kerr
- 41.2·Klaas to Melie Kerr
- 41.11Klaas to Sharp
- End of over 41 · 7 R
- 40.6·de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- 40.54de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- 40.4·de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- 40.31de Klerk to Sharp
- 40.2·de Klerk to Sharp
- 40.21de Klerk to Sharp
- 40.11de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- End of over 40 · 7 R
- 39.6·Klaas to Sharp
- 39.51Klaas to Melie Kerr
- 39.52Klaas to Sharp
- 39.41Klaas to Melie Kerr
- 39.31Klaas to Sharp
- 39.21Klaas to Melie Kerr
- 39.11Klaas to Sharp
- End of over 39 · 6 R
- 38.6·de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- 38.52de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- 38.41de Klerk to Sharp
- 38.31de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- 38.21de Klerk to Sharp
- 38.11de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- End of over 38 · 8 R
- 37.5·Klaas to Gaze
- 37.41Klaas to Melie Kerr
- 37.41Klaas to Melie Kerr
- 37.31Klaas to Gaze
- 37.21Klaas to Melie Kerr
- 37.14Klaas to Melie Kerr
- End of over 37 · 11 R
- 36.64Reyneke to Gaze
- 36.5·Reyneke to Gaze
- 36.41Reyneke to Melie Kerr
- 36.34Reyneke to Melie Kerr
- 36.21Reyneke to Gaze
- 36.11Reyneke to Melie Kerr
- End of over 36 · 12 R
- 35.62Mlaba to Gaze
- 35.5·Mlaba to Gaze
- 35.44Mlaba to Gaze
- 35.31Mlaba to Melie Kerr
- 35.21Mlaba to Gaze
- 35.14Mlaba to Gaze
- End of over 35 · 10 R
- 34.61Reyneke to Gaze
- 34.65Reyneke to Gaze
- 34.5·Reyneke to Gaze
- 34.4·Reyneke to Gaze
- 34.32Reyneke to Gaze
- 34.21Reyneke to Melie Kerr
- 34.11Reyneke to Gaze
- End of over 34 · 7 R
- 33.61Mlaba to Gaze
- 33.61Mlaba to Gaze
- 33.51Mlaba to Melie Kerr
- 33.41Mlaba to Gaze
- 33.31Mlaba to Melie Kerr
- 33.21Mlaba to Gaze
- 33.11Mlaba to Melie Kerr
- End of over 33 · 17 R
- 32.64de Klerk to Gaze
- 32.54de Klerk to Gaze
- 32.51de Klerk to Gaze
- 32.41de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- 32.41de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- 32.31de Klerk to Gaze
- 32.21de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- 32.14de Klerk to Melie Kerr
- End of over 32 · 8 R
- 31.61Tryon to Melie Kerr
- 31.51Tryon to Gaze
- 31.44Tryon to Gaze
- 31.3·Tryon to Gaze
- 31.21Tryon to Melie Kerr
- 31.11Tryon to Gaze
- End of over 31 · 4 R
- 30.61Khaka to Gaze
- 30.51Khaka to Melie Kerr
- 30.41Khaka to Gaze
- 30.31Khaka to Melie Kerr
- 30.2·Khaka to Melie Kerr
- 30.1·Khaka to Melie Kerr
- End of over 30 · 6 R
- 29.6·Tryon to Gaze
- 29.5·Tryon to Gaze
- 29.41Tryon to Melie Kerr
- 29.31Tryon to Gaze
- 29.2·Tryon to Gaze
- 29.14Tryon to Gaze
- End of over 29 · 11 R
- 28.64Khaka to Melie Kerr
- 28.51Khaka to Gaze
- 28.44Khaka to Gaze
- 28.3·Khaka to Gaze
- 28.21Khaka to Melie Kerr
- 28.11Khaka to Gaze
- End of over 28 · 4 R
- 27.61Tryon to Gaze
- 27.5·Tryon to Gaze
- 27.41Tryon to Melie Kerr
- 27.3·Tryon to Melie Kerr
- 27.22Tryon to Melie Kerr
- 27.1·Tryon to Melie Kerr
- End of over 27 · 7 R
- 26.61Luus to Melie Kerr
- 26.51Luus to Gaze
- 26.4·Luus to Gaze
- 26.3·Luus to Gaze
- 26.24Luus to Gaze
- 26.11Luus to Melie Kerr
- End of over 26 · 9 R
- 25.64Tryon to Gaze
- 25.51Tryon to Melie Kerr
- 25.42Tryon to Melie Kerr
- 25.31Tryon to Gaze
- 25.2·Tryon to Gaze
- 25.11Tryon to Melie Kerr
Squads
Playing XI: Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Melie Kerr, Maddy Green, Brooke Halliday, Isabella Gaze, Izzy Sharp, Jess Kerr, Rosemary Mair, Kayley Knight, Bree Illing
- Amelia KerrBowlerTESTODIT20
- Suzie BatesAll-rounderTESTODIT20
- Flora DevonshireTESTODIT20
- Isabella GazeWicketkeeperTESTODIT20
- Maddy GreenBatterTESTODIT20
- Brooke HallidayAll-rounderTESTODIT20
- Bree IllingTESTODIT20
- Polly InglisTESTODIT20
- Jess KerrBowlerTESTODIT20
- Rosemary MairAll-rounderTESTODIT20
- Emma McLeodAll-rounderTESTODIT20
- Nensi PatelTESTODIT20
- Molly PenfoldBowlerTESTODIT20
- Georgia PlimmerAll-rounderTESTODIT20
- Izzy SharpTESTODIT20
- Kayley KnightBowlerTESTODIT20
Playing XI: Laura Wolvaardt, Tazmin Brits, Anneke Bosch, Sune Luus, Sinalo Jafta, Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Kayla Reyneke, Ayabonga Khaka, Masabata Klaas, Nonkululeko Mlaba
- Laura WolvaardtBatterTESTODIT20
- Tazmin BritsWicketkeeperTESTODIT20
- Annerie DercksenAll-rounderTESTODIT20
- Sune LuusAll-rounderTESTODIT20
- Anneke BoschAll-rounderTESTODIT20
- Sinalo JaftaWicketkeeperTESTODIT20
- Nadine de KlerkAll-rounderTESTODIT20
- Chloe TryonAll-rounderTESTODIT20
- Tumi SekhukhuneBowlerTESTODIT20
- Nonkululeko MlabaBowlerTESTODIT20
- Ayanda HlubiBowlerTESTODIT20
- Kayla ReynekeTESTODIT20
- Ayabonga KhakaBowlerTESTODIT20
- Masabata KlaasBowlerTESTODIT20
- Faye TunnicliffeWicketkeeperTESTODIT20
- Nondumiso ShangaseAll-rounderTESTODIT20
- Lara GoodallAll-rounderTESTODIT20
Ground facts · Basin Reserve, Wellington
ICC Women's Championship 2025-26-2029
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