Recent Match Report – NZ WMN vs S Africa (W) 2nd ODI 2023/24
South Africa 257 for 3 (Wolvaardt 124*, Luus 53, Kapp 45*, Tahuhu 2-40) beat New Zealand 253 (Amelia Kerr 88, Green 43, Mlaba 3-41, de Klerk 3-44) by seven wicketsLaura Wolvaardt's unbeaten 124 helped South Africa chase down New Zealand's 253 with seven wickets and 28 balls to spare in the second ODI in Pietermaritzburg on Thursday. The win gave the hosts an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series, and took them to a sole second position on the Women's Championship table with 14 points from eight games.After Wolvaardt won the toss and put New Zealand in, Amelia Kerr led the way, scoring 88 off 110 balls. Alongside Suzie Bates, she added 49 in a first-wicket stand in which Bates' contribution was 14. Masabata Klaas provided the breakthrough by castling Bates, and then removed N...