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SA-W Vs SCO-W Highlights: Mlaba, Tryon Headline Big Win Over Scotland After Kapp’s Batting Blitz

South Africa secured a huge win over Scotland [Source: @ICC/x]South Africa secured a huge win over Scotland [Source: @ICC/x]

South Africa Women walloped their Scottish counterparts at the Dubai International Stadium in match number 11 of the 2024 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup.

Here’s the timeline of how SA-W vs SCO-W panned out in Dubai:

SA-W vs SCO-W Highlights: Wolvaardt, Brits Lay Out Strong Foundation At The Top

South African openers Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits shared yet another cracking partnership at the top, this time unleashing 64 runs in just 7.3 overs against Scotland. Captain Wolvaardt herself made 40 of those runs from just 27 deliveries before she was done-in by Katherine Fraser.

Brits made 43 off 35 balls and navigated her team to 83-1 alongside number three Anneke Bosch around the halfway stage of the innings.

SA-W vs SCO-W Highlights: Marizanne Kapp’s 43 Ensures Sizzling South African Finish

After Darcey Carter and Olivia Bell dismissed Anneke Bosch and Tazmin Brits respectively, seasoned all-rounder Marizanne Kapp smacked a swift 43 from just 24 balls to ensure a strong finish for South Africa.

The cricketer smeared six boundaries in her quest, while unbeaten Sune Luus made 18* off 13 as South Africa raced to 166-5 by the competition of their innings. For Scotland, Kathryn Bryce and Rachel Slater picked up a wicket each in the slog overs.

SA-W vs SCO-W Highlights: Scotland Lose Top Three In Six Powerplay Overs

Chasing 167, Scotland lost each of their top three batters by the time of reaching just 30 in 5.3 overs to Chloe Tryon and South Africa’s new ball operator Ayabonga Khaka. Tryon delivered the opening breakthrough for the Proteas with the key wicket of Sarah Bryce. Khaka got rid of Saskia Horley in the fourth over as Scotland reached a sluggish 34-3 by the end of the opening powerplay.

SA-W vs SCO-W Highlights: Mlaba Picks 3-12 As SA Claim Big Win

Nonkululeko Mlaba made instant impact for South Africa after the opening powerplay by claiming the key Scotland wickets of Ailsa Lister and Darcey Carter in quick succession.

Nadine de Klerk also accounted for the wicket of Priyanaz Chatterji in the middle overs to reduce Scotland to 50-6 at the halfway stage of the innings.

Sune Luus pouched a sensational catch to remove Lorna Jack-Brown before Mlaba (3-12) and Nadine (2-15) mopped up the Scotland tail for just 86 to secure a huge 80-run win for South Africa.