MatchesWomen's T20IICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026

Australia v South Africa

Group 1, match 3 · Old Trafford, Manchester · 13 Jun 2026

Australia won by 65 runs

Australia innings172/820 overs
South Africa innings10716.4 overs · target 173

The worm

AustraliaSouth Africa
05010015020005101520Australia: 1 wicket in over 1, 1/1Australia: 1 wicket in over 4, 24/2Australia: 1 wicket in over 7, 62/3Australia: 1 wicket in over 8, 63/4Australia: 1 wicket in over 14, 121/5Australia: 1 wicket in over 16, 137/6Australia: 1 wicket in over 18, 155/7Australia: 1 wicket in over 20, 172/8South Africa: 1 wicket in over 1, 2/1South Africa: 1 wicket in over 2, 9/2South Africa: 1 wicket in over 7, 48/3South Africa: 1 wicket in over 12, 83/4South Africa: 1 wicket in over 14, 96/5South Africa: 2 wickets in over 15, 101/7South Africa: 1 wicket in over 16, 104/8South Africa: 2 wickets in over 17, 107/10

Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

Runs per over

Australiawicket
09185101520Over 1: 1 run, 1 wicketOver 2: 6 runsOver 3: 7 runsOver 4: 10 runs, 1 wicketOver 5: 11 runsOver 6: 17 runsOver 7: 10 runs, 1 wicketOver 8: 1 run, 1 wicketOver 9: 8 runsOver 10: 8 runsOver 11: 6 runsOver 12: 15 runsOver 13: 12 runsOver 14: 9 runs, 1 wicketOver 15: 10 runsOver 16: 6 runs, 1 wicketOver 17: 10 runsOver 18: 8 runs, 1 wicketOver 19: 7 runsOver 20: 10 runs, 1 wicket
South Africawicket
09185101520Over 1: 2 runs, 1 wicketOver 2: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 3: 7 runsOver 4: 6 runsOver 5: 12 runsOver 6: 9 runsOver 7: 5 runs, 1 wicketOver 8: 7 runsOver 9: 4 runsOver 10: 13 runsOver 11: 5 runsOver 12: 6 runs, 1 wicketOver 13: 5 runsOver 14: 8 runs, 1 wicketOver 15: 5 runs, 2 wicketsOver 16: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 17: 3 runs, 2 wickets

Australia innings 172/8 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
BL Mooneyc S Jafta b S Ismail791077.8
G Vollc K Reyneke b M Kapp04000.0
P Litchfieldc L Wolvaardt b A Khaka502491208.3
EA Perryb N Mlaba362640138.5
A Gardnerc L Wolvaardt b N Mlaba130033.3
G Warehamc L Wolvaardt b N de Klerk322260145.5
A Sutherlandc N de Klerk b A Khaka211411150.0
NJ Careynot out131110118.2
A Kinglbw b N de Klerk4400100.0
KJ Garthnot out5300166.7
Extras3
Total8 wickets, 20 overs172

Did not bat: S Molineux

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (G Voll, 0.5 ov), 24-2 (BL Mooney, 3.5 ov), 61-3 (P Litchfield, 6.5 ov), 62-4 (A Gardner, 7.2 ov), 120-5 (G Wareham, 13.4 ov), 133-6 (EA Perry, 15.3 ov), 155-7 (A Sutherland, 17.6 ov), 167-8 (A King, 19.3 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
M Kapp402917.251000
S Ismail3033111.00720
A Khaka3033211.00500
N Mlaba402225.50810
CL Tryon2020010.00100
N de Klerk403528.75600
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
115BL Mooney 1, G Voll 0
22318BL Mooney 6, P Litchfield 16
33718P Litchfield 34, EA Perry 2
413EA Perry 0, A Gardner 1
55838EA Perry 26, G Wareham 32
61311EA Perry 8, A Sutherland 5
72215A Sutherland 16, NJ Carey 5
8129NJ Carey 8, A King 4
Unbroken53NJ Carey 0, KJ Garth 5

South Africa innings 107 (16.4 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
S Luuslbw b S Molineux150020.0
L Wolvaardtc G Wareham b S Molineux443921112.8
A Dercksenb KJ Garth4410100.0
N de Klerkb G Wareham252212113.6
M Kapprun out (A Gardner/G Wareham)12620200.0
CL Tryonc A King b G Wareham9130069.2
K Reynekec & b A King03000.0
S Jaftac A Sutherland b A King230066.7
S Ismaillbw b A Gardner2200100.0
A Khakanot out120050.0
N Mlabac A Gardner b G Wareham01000.0
Extras7
Totalall out, 16.4 overs107

Fall of wickets: 2-1 (S Luus, 0.6 ov), 7-2 (A Dercksen, 1.5 ov), 48-3 (N de Klerk, 6.6 ov), 82-4 (M Kapp, 11.3 ov), 96-5 (L Wolvaardt, 13.4 ov), 97-6 (K Reyneke, 14.2 ov), 99-7 (S Jafta, 14.5 ov), 102-8 (S Ismail, 15.2 ov), 106-9 (CL Tryon, 16.3 ov), 107-10 (N Mlaba, 16.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
S Molineux301725.671100
KJ Garth201316.50600
A King402626.501130
A Sutherland2021010.50410
G Wareham2.401334.88820
A Gardner301615.33600
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
126S Luus 1, L Wolvaardt 1
255L Wolvaardt 1, A Dercksen 4
34131L Wolvaardt 11, N de Klerk 25
43427L Wolvaardt 21, M Kapp 12
51413L Wolvaardt 10, CL Tryon 4
614CL Tryon 1, K Reyneke 0
723CL Tryon 0, S Jafta 2
833CL Tryon 1, S Ismail 2
947CL Tryon 3, A Khaka 1
1011A Khaka 0, N Mlaba 0

Match details

Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Player of the match
G Wareham
Ground
Old Trafford, England & Wales
Season
2026
Umpires
N Janani, N Perera
Match referee
JM Pereira
Source
Cricsheet match 1490679