SA vs IND, Match 18 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
MATCH DETAILS
-
Venue
Manchester
-
Series
ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026
-
Toss
India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
-
Umpire
Nimali Perera , Eloise Sheridan
-
Match Referee
Trudy Anderson
-
Tv Umpire
Candace La Borde
-
Man of the Match
Marizanne Kapp
SA
IND
Key Stats
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marizanne Kapp | 81 | 45 | 7 | 4 | 180.00 |
| Chloe Tryon | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 250.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|
19.1 Nandni Sharma to Chloe Tryon
Over the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, late cut. 4 runs.
18.6 Deepti Sharma to Marizanne Kapp
Deepti Sharma bowls a length ball down the leg side, but Marizanne Kapp meets it with a powerful, well-timed slog-sweep. The ball races over mid-wicket for a magnificent six. That’s her second six this over, taking the total to sixteen. South Africa’s win probability has soared to 99%, needing just 2 runs from 6 balls with 6 wickets in hand.
18.5 Deepti Sharma to Chloe Tryon
18.4 Deepti Sharma to Marizanne Kapp
Kapp goes for a controlled slog down the leg side, managing to get a single off this length ball from Deepti Sharma. South Africa Women move to 150 for 4.
18.3 Deepti Sharma to Marizanne Kapp
Deepti Sharma bowls a length ball on leg stump, and Marizanne Kapp executes a well-timed, controlled sweep that races over mid wicket for six! A massive swing in momentum sees South Africa Women’s winning chance soar from 72% to 94%.
18.2 Deepti Sharma to Chloe Tryon
Deepti Sharma bowls a back of a length off break on leg stump, and Chloe Tryon pulls it firmly, sneaking a quick single to deep mid wicket.
18.1 Deepti Sharma to Marizanne Kapp
Round the wicket. Length ball, down leg, front foot, slog-sweep along the ground to Sree Charani at deep backward square leg. 1 run.
17.6 Sree Charani to Chloe Tryon
Sree Charani bowls a stock ball pitched back of a length outside off, but Chloe Tryon cuts it crisply. The shot is well timed and races away through cover for four. Chloe Tryon is off the mark, and South Africa's chances have soared to 77% with just 18 needed from 12 balls and six wickets in hand.
17.5 Sree Charani to Nadine de Klerk
The stock ball on off stump and length is met with an attempted sweep but misses entirely, and de Klerk is bowled cleanly behind her defences. Nadine de Klerk goes for 5 off 7 balls, swinging the momentum as India Women’s win probability climbs from 27% to 40%.
17.4 Sree Charani to Nadine de Klerk
A length ball just outside off stump, met with a well-timed, controlled drive that races away to extra cover for four runs. South Africa Women have surged in the WinViz, jumping from 59% to 73%.
17.3 Sree Charani to Nadine de Klerk
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, down the track, slog. No run.
17.2 Sree Charani to Nadine de Klerk
Sree Charani bowls a full stock ball wide outside off. Nadine de Klerk attempts a sweep but misses, the ball brushing her pads instead. Two wides are signaled.
17.1 Sree Charani to Marizanne Kapp
Marizanne Kapp elegantly drives a full-length stock ball just outside off, ensuring a quick single to long off where Shafali Verma fields smartly.
16.6 Shafali Verma to Nadine de Klerk
An off break outside off, pitched back of a length, met with a controlled cut shot by Nadine de Klerk, but no run comes off it. A significant shift in momentum as India Women’s win probability nudges up to 34%. South Africa Women require 29 runs from 18 balls with 7 wickets in hand, still holding a 66% chance.
16.5 Shafali Verma to Marizanne Kapp
Marizanne Kapp goes for a risky slog over the length ball outside off, but it's mis-timed and she manages just a quick single.
16.4 Shafali Verma to Marizanne Kapp
An off break pitched just outside off at length, expertly driven with controlled timing. The batter dispatches it clean and true, sending it sailing over long off for six. South Africa Women have surged in the WinViz, jumping from 53% to 73%.
16.3 Shafali Verma to Nadine de Klerk
Nadine de Klerk works the full off break just on off stump with good control, nudging it carefully for a single. De Klerk gets off the mark in this innings.
16.2 Shafali Verma to Nadine de Klerk
Nadine de Klerk pushes a full yorker off break just on off stump back into the pitch for no run. Momentum shifts as India Women’s winning chances rise from 38% to 45%.
16.1 Shafali Verma to Tazmin Brits
Over the wicket. Back of a length, off stump, back foot, pull uncontrolled in air to Sree Charani at deep square leg. OUT! Tazmin Brits caught - 40(36)
15.6 Deepti Sharma to Marizanne Kapp
Round the wicket. Full toss, outside off, front foot, drive. 4 runs.
15.5 Deepti Sharma to Marizanne Kapp
Marizanne Kapp steps out and drives a full-length off break just outside off stump with perfect timing for two runs.
15.4 Deepti Sharma to Tazmin Brits
Full-length off break drifting down leg, Tazmin Brits drives it crisply along the ground for a sharp single.
15.3 Deepti Sharma to Tazmin Brits
Over the wicket. Full, middle stump, down the track, drive along the ground to Jemimah Rodrigues at long on. 2 runs.
15.2 Deepti Sharma to Marizanne Kapp
Round the wicket. Full, outside off, back foot, steer. 1 run.
15.1 Deepti Sharma to Tazmin Brits
An off break pitched full outside off, Tazmin Brits attempts a sweep but the ball hits her body. There's a leg bye added as it's called a leg bye and collected cleanly by the wicketkeeper.
19.1 Nandni Sharma to Chloe Tryon
Over the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, late cut. 4 runs.
18.6 Deepti Sharma to Marizanne Kapp
Deepti Sharma bowls a length ball down the leg side, but Marizanne Kapp meets it with a powerful, well-timed slog-sweep. The ball races over mid-wicket for a magnificent six. That’s her second six this over, taking the total to sixteen. South Africa’s win probability has soared to 99%, needing just 2 runs from 6 balls with 6 wickets in hand.
18.5 Deepti Sharma to Chloe Tryon
Deepti Sharma bowls a length off break down the leg side, Chloe Tryon pushes it neatly for one, the ball quickly gathered by mid off.
18.4 Deepti Sharma to Marizanne Kapp
Kapp goes for a controlled slog down the leg side, managing to get a single off this length ball from Deepti Sharma. South Africa Women move to 150 for 4.
18.3 Deepti Sharma to Marizanne Kapp
Deepti Sharma bowls a length ball on leg stump, and Marizanne Kapp executes a well-timed, controlled sweep that races over mid wicket for six! A massive swing in momentum sees South Africa Women’s winning chance soar from 72% to 94%.
18.2 Deepti Sharma to Chloe Tryon
Deepti Sharma bowls a back of a length off break on leg stump, and Chloe Tryon pulls it firmly, sneaking a quick single to deep mid wicket.
18.1 Deepti Sharma to Marizanne Kapp
Round the wicket. Length ball, down leg, front foot, slog-sweep along the ground to Sree Charani at deep backward square leg. 1 run.
17.6 Sree Charani to Chloe Tryon
Sree Charani bowls a stock ball pitched back of a length outside off, but Chloe Tryon cuts it crisply. The shot is well timed and races away through cover for four. Chloe Tryon is off the mark, and South Africa's chances have soared to 77% with just 18 needed from 12 balls and six wickets in hand.
17.5 Sree Charani to Nadine de Klerk
The stock ball on off stump and length is met with an attempted sweep but misses entirely, and de Klerk is bowled cleanly behind her defences. Nadine de Klerk goes for 5 off 7 balls, swinging the momentum as India Women’s win probability climbs from 27% to 40%.
17.4 Sree Charani to Nadine de Klerk
A length ball just outside off stump, met with a well-timed, controlled drive that races away to extra cover for four runs. South Africa Women have surged in the WinViz, jumping from 59% to 73%.
17.3 Sree Charani to Nadine de Klerk
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, down the track, slog. No run.
17.2 Sree Charani to Nadine de Klerk
Sree Charani bowls a full stock ball wide outside off. Nadine de Klerk attempts a sweep but misses, the ball brushing her pads instead. Two wides are signaled.
17.1 Sree Charani to Marizanne Kapp
Marizanne Kapp elegantly drives a full-length stock ball just outside off, ensuring a quick single to long off where Shafali Verma fields smartly.
16.6 Shafali Verma to Nadine de Klerk
An off break outside off, pitched back of a length, met with a controlled cut shot by Nadine de Klerk, but no run comes off it. A significant shift in momentum as India Women’s win probability nudges up to 34%. South Africa Women require 29 runs from 18 balls with 7 wickets in hand, still holding a 66% chance.
16.5 Shafali Verma to Marizanne Kapp
Marizanne Kapp goes for a risky slog over the length ball outside off, but it's mis-timed and she manages just a quick single.
16.4 Shafali Verma to Marizanne Kapp
An off break pitched just outside off at length, expertly driven with controlled timing. The batter dispatches it clean and true, sending it sailing over long off for six. South Africa Women have surged in the WinViz, jumping from 53% to 73%.
16.3 Shafali Verma to Nadine de Klerk
Nadine de Klerk works the full off break just on off stump with good control, nudging it carefully for a single. De Klerk gets off the mark in this innings.
16.2 Shafali Verma to Nadine de Klerk
Nadine de Klerk pushes a full yorker off break just on off stump back into the pitch for no run. Momentum shifts as India Women’s winning chances rise from 38% to 45%.
16.1 Shafali Verma to Tazmin Brits
Over the wicket. Back of a length, off stump, back foot, pull uncontrolled in air to Sree Charani at deep square leg. OUT! Tazmin Brits caught - 40(36)
15.6 Deepti Sharma to Marizanne Kapp
Round the wicket. Full toss, outside off, front foot, drive. 4 runs.
15.5 Deepti Sharma to Marizanne Kapp
Marizanne Kapp steps out and drives a full-length off break just outside off stump with perfect timing for two runs.
15.4 Deepti Sharma to Tazmin Brits
Full-length off break drifting down leg, Tazmin Brits drives it crisply along the ground for a sharp single.
15.3 Deepti Sharma to Tazmin Brits
Over the wicket. Full, middle stump, down the track, drive along the ground to Jemimah Rodrigues at long on. 2 runs.
15.2 Deepti Sharma to Marizanne Kapp
Round the wicket. Full, outside off, back foot, steer. 1 run.
15.1 Deepti Sharma to Tazmin Brits
An off break pitched full outside off, Tazmin Brits attempts a sweep but the ball hits her body. There's a leg bye added as it's called a leg bye and collected cleanly by the wicketkeeper.
SA Batting: 161/4 in 19.1 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Wolvaardt | c&b: Sree Charani | 20 (21) | 2 | 1 | 95.24 |
| Tazmin Brits | c: Sree Charani b: Shafali Verma | 40 (36) | 2 | 1 | 111.11 |
| Annerie Dercksen | b: Sree Charani | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dané van Niekerk | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Marizanne Kapp | not out | 81 (45) | 7 | 4 | 180.00 |
| Nadine de Klerk | b: Sree Charani | 5 (7) | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Chloe Tryon | not out | 10 (4) | 2 | 0 | 250.00 |
| Sinalo Jafta | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Shabnim Ismail | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Nonkululeko Mlaba | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ayabonga Khaka | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shafali Verma | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.50 |
| Nandni Sharma | 2.1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.85 |
| Arundhati Reddy | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.67 |
| Sree Charani | 4 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Prema Rawat | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10.50 |
| Deepti Sharma | 4 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.00 |
IND Batting: 158/7 in 20.0 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smriti Mandhana | b: Marizanne Kapp | 17 (12) | 3 | 0 | 141.67 |
| Shafali Verma | c: Sinalo Jafta b: Shabnim Ismail | 31 (15) | 4 | 1 | 206.67 |
| Yastika Bhatia | lbw: Ayabonga Khaka | 15 (13) | 3 | 0 | 115.38 |
| Jemimah Rodrigues | c&b: Nadine de Klerk | 12 (14) | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Harmanpreet Kaur | b: Shabnim Ismail | 24 (22) | 2 | 0 | 109.09 |
| Richa Ghosh | c: Ayabonga Khaka b: Marizanne Kapp | 15 (14) | 2 | 0 | 107.14 |
| Deepti Sharma | c: Marizanne Kapp b: Nonkululeko Mlaba | 29 (21) | 3 | 0 | 138.10 |
| Prema Rawat | not out | 3 (2) | 0 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Arundhati Reddy | not out | 6 (7) | 0 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Sree Charani | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Nandni Sharma | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marizanne Kapp | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Shabnim Ismail | 4 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 |
| Chloe Tryon | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.50 |
| Nonkululeko Mlaba | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8.25 |
| Ayabonga Khaka | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.75 |
| Nadine de Klerk | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 |
Deepti Sharma bowls a length off break down the leg side, Chloe Tryon pushes it neatly for one, the ball quickly gathered by mid off.